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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Guanacaste (Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
457
7259
13553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
456
7258
13553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
437
7171
13366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
313
6307
12223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
63
2133
5264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
63
2133
5264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
62
2132
5263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
1479
3860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
1415
3780
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Guanacaste
19 Families width 3780 Species and 192 Subspecies
Apatelodidae Neumoegen & ..., 1894American Silkworm Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths26SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths39SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1103SpeciesTaxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892Giant Lappet Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths19SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths601SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies149SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms451SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars64SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths338SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals441SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos56SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones86SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies126SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths114SpeciesTaxom
Sematuridae Guenée, 1858American Swallowtail Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths155SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths4SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Guanacaste
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
5
96
312
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
3
217
609
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
759
2001
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
343
858
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom