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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Peninsular Malaysia (Malaysia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
384
3836
8234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
384
3836
8234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
367
3754
8096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
234
3009
6817
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
46
1372
3162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
46
1372
3162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
46
1372
3162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
1071
2500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
1050
2471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Peninsular Malaysia
22 Families width 2471 Species and 964 Subspecies
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Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths2SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths12SpeciesTaxom
Brahmaeidae Swinhoe, 1892Brahmin Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Callidulidae Moore, 1877Old World Butterfly Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Danaidae (Boisduval, 1833)Milkweed Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids55SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths429SpeciesTaxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892Giant Lappet Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths31SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths419SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies494SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms162SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars78SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths60SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals385SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos81SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones84SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies26SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths30SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths94SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths18SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths3SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Peninsular Malaysia
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
5
66
141
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDrepanoidea
Boisduval, 1828
False Owlet Moths, Hook tip moths, Hooktip, Moths
1
28
55
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
3
216
442
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
450
762
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
290
1071
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom