Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region New Territories (Hong Kong, China)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 207
1577
2083 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 207
1577
2083 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 194
1508
1997 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 121
1259
1700 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 51
935
1302 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 51
935
1302 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 50
934
1301 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 23
636
918 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 20
597
876 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for New Territories
21 Families width 876 Species and 15 Subspecies #ABCDEGLMNPRSUY
| Arctiidae Leach, 1815 | Footman moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 | Lappet moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Callidulidae Moore, 1877 | Old World Butterfly Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 256 | Species | Taxom | | Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892 | Giant Lappet Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae Grote, 1882 | Euteliid Moths | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 173 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 46 | Species | Taxom | | Micronoctuidae Fibiger, 2005 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 132 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 37 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 80 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 45 | Species | Taxom | | Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 | Swallowtail Moths | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829 | Ermine Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in New Territories | Superfamily | Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 4
39
59 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Drepanoidea
Boisduval, 1828
False Owlet Moths, Hook tip moths, Hooktip, Moths | 1
5
6 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 3
129
189 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 7
317
455 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
107
167 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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