Checklist of Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
for Nepal (South Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 421
4293
12401 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 419
4291
12399 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 401
4205
12212 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 278
3567
11127 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 51
1130
2413 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 51
1130
2413 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 50
1123
2401 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 24
860
1913 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 20
796
1810 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Nepal
20 Families width 1810 Species and 484 Subspecies | Arctiidae Leach, 1815 | Footman moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 | Lappet moths | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Brahmaeidae Swinhoe, 1892 | Brahmin Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 70 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 225 | Species | Taxom | | Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892 | Giant Lappet Moths | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae Grote, 1882 | Euteliid Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 343 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | And blues | 241 | Species | Taxom | | Micronoctuidae Fibiger, 2005 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 127 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 49 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 318 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 85 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | And Sulphurs | 74 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 32 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 159 | Species | Taxom | | Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 | Swallowtail Moths | 23 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Nepal | Superfamily | Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 5
91
221 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Drepanoidea
Boisduval, 1828
False Owlet Moths, Hook tip moths, Hooktip, Moths | 1
31
70 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 2
174
366 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 7
235
421 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
265
732 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
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