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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region New South Wales (East Australia, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
709
8941
27029
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
706
8931
27019
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
669
8793
26764
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
423
7029
23195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
86
2161
5894
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
84
2159
5891
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
80
2147
5852
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
26
1127
2902
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
975
2411
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New South Wales
22 Families width 2411 Species and 331 Subspecies
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Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths10SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths4SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Epicopeiidae Swinhoe, 1892Oriental Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths494SpeciesTaxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892Giant Lappet Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths30SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths745SpeciesTaxom
Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918Autumn Silkworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies165SpeciesTaxom
Micronoctuidae Fibiger, 20053SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms418SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars97SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths46SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals205SpeciesTaxom
Oenosandridae Miller, 1991Snub Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos41SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones49SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies17SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths14SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths53SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths6SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in New South Wales
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
5
43
78
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDrepanoidea
Boisduval, 1828
False Owlet Moths, Hook tip moths, Hooktip, Moths
1
2
1
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
3
265
752
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
8
436
1103
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
229
477
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom