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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Southwest China (West China, China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
448
4921
20768
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
448
4921
20768
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
430
4861
20682
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
274
3584
16857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
50
810
2110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
50
810
2110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
48
802
2058
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
644
1695
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
621
1669
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southwest China
20 Families width 1669 Species and 572 Subspecies
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths2SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths5SpeciesTaxom
Brahmaeidae Swinhoe, 1892Brahmin Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ctenuchidae (W. Kirby, 1837)Ctenuchid moths0SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids30SpeciesTaxom
Epicopeiidae Swinhoe, 1892Oriental Swallowtail Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths146SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths127SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies299SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms131SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars11SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths42SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals547SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos115SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones106SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies19SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths21SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths61SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths18SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Southwest China
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
4
55
88
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDrepanoidea
Boisduval, 1828
False Owlet Moths, Hook tip moths, Hooktip, Moths
1
18
30
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
3
65
133
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
189
332
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
294
1086
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom