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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
382
5878
9993
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
381
5877
9993
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
369
5825
9883
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
268
5198
9108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
58
1867
4327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
58
1867
4327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
57
1866
4326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
1306
3164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
1257
3106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Guanacaste National Park
19 Families width 3106 Species and 140 Subspecies
Apatelodidae Neumoegen & ..., 1894American Silkworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths21SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths36SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths944SpeciesTaxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892Giant Lappet Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths17SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths484SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies89SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms373SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars57SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths315SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals332SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos38SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones61SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies90SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths104SpeciesTaxom
Sematuridae Guenée, 1858American Swallowtail Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths135SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths4SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Guanacaste National Park
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
5
84
278
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
3
189
491
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
695
1727
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
289
610
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom