Checklist of Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
for Metropolitan France (France)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 629
6454
17086 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 626
6448
17079 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 572
6314
16833 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 368
5216
14984 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 70
1791
6730 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 69
1789
6714 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 67
1778
6693 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 22
1055
3381 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 18
912
2675 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Metropolitan France
19 Families width 2675 Species and 170 Subspecies | Arctiidae Leach, 1815 | Footman moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Endromidae Boisduval, 1828 | Glory Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 340 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae Grote, 1882 | Euteliid Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 559 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 750 | Species | Taxom | | Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918 | Autumn Silkworm Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | And blues | 161 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 889 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 54 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 251 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 39 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | And Sulphurs | 63 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 38 | Species | Taxom | | Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 | Swallowtail Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Metropolitan France | Superfamily | Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 4
30
53 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Drepanoidea
Boisduval, 1828
False Owlet Moths, Hook tip moths, Hooktip, Moths | 1
17
23 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 2
233
751 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 6
453
1317 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
179
531 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
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