Checklist of Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
for Guanacaste (Costa Rica)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 453
7163
13243 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 452
7162
13243 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 433
7076
13057 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 310
6223
11937 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 63
2091
5099 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 63
2091
5099 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 62
2090
5098 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 22
1451
3730 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 19
1389
3652 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Guanacaste
19 Families width 3652 Species and 185 Subspecies | Apatelodidae Neumoegen & ..., 1894 | American Silkworm Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Arctiidae Leach, 1815 | Footman moths | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 | Lappet moths | 39 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 1094 | Species | Taxom | | Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892 | Giant Lappet Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae Grote, 1882 | Euteliid Moths | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 594 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | And blues | 117 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 447 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 64 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 338 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 399 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 51 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | And Sulphurs | 77 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 109 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 112 | Species | Taxom | | Sematuridae Guenée, 1858 | American Swallowtail Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 154 | Species | Taxom | | Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 | Swallowtail Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Guanacaste | Superfamily | Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 5
96
309 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 3
213
602 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 6
757
1988 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
323
753 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
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