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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Okinawa Island (Okinawa Islands, Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
315
2256
3092
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
315
2256
3092
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
300
2199
3001
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
200
1813
2504
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
50
644
842
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
50
644
842
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
50
644
842
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
467
623
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
418
569
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Okinawa Island
20 Families width 569 Species and 62 Subspecies
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths1SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths1SpeciesTaxom
Callidulidae Moore, 1877Old World Butterfly Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Danaidae (Boisduval, 1833)Milkweed Butterflies0SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids8SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths133SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths102SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies31SpeciesTaxom
Micronoctuidae Fibiger, 20050SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms82SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars13SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths14SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals80SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos25SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones19SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths35SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths9SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Okinawa Island
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
19
42
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDrepanoidea
Boisduval, 1828
False Owlet Moths, Hook tip moths, Hooktip, Moths
1
8
8
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
3
86
112
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
197
249
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
108
158
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom