Checklist of Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
for Malaysia (Southeast Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 562
8004
25384 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 558
7999
25379 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 535
7864
25001 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 321
5806
19788 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 57
1804
4658 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 57
1804
4658 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 57
1804
4658 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 27
1349
3633 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 23
1295
3520 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Malaysia
24 Families width 3520 Species and 1240 Subspecies
| Arctiidae Leach, 1815 | Footman moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 | Lappet moths | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Brahmaeidae Swinhoe, 1892 | Brahmin Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Callidulidae Moore, 1877 | Old World Butterfly Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Danaidae (Boisduval, 1833) | Milkweed Butterflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 62 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 598 | Species | Taxom | | Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892 | Giant Lappet Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae Grote, 1882 | Euteliid Moths | 35 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 741 | Species | Taxom | | Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918 | Autumn Silkworm Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | And blues | 627 | Species | Taxom | | Micronoctuidae Fibiger, 2005 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 234 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 94 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 84 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 529 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 131 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | And Sulphurs | 116 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 31 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 37 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 138 | Species | Taxom | | Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 | Swallowtail Moths | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829 | Ermine Moths | 9 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Malaysia | Superfamily | Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 6
77
198 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Drepanoidea
Boisduval, 1828
False Owlet Moths, Hook tip moths, Hooktip, Moths | 1
31
62 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 3
306
770 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 7
541
1053 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 6
340
1437 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
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