Checklist of Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
for Spain (Iberian Peninsula)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 671
9195
31277 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 667
9176
31220 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 634
9058
30977 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 410
7414
26661 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 72
1826
5708 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 71
1824
5704 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 69
1816
5692 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 24
1097
3126 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 20
996
2831 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Spain
21 Families width 2831 Species and 387 Subspecies
| Arctiidae Leach, 1815 | Footman moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 | Lappet moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Endromidae Boisduval, 1828 | Glory Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 342 | Species | Taxom | | Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892 | Giant Lappet Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae Grote, 1882 | Euteliid Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 307 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 757 | Species | Taxom | | Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918 | Autumn Silkworm Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | And blues | 248 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 808 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 48 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 323 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 52 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | And Sulphurs | 94 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 39 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 45 | Species | Taxom | | Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 | Swallowtail Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Spain | Superfamily | Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 6
36
65 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Drepanoidea
Boisduval, 1828
False Owlet Moths, Hook tip moths, Hooktip, Moths | 1
15
18 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 2
229
758 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 6
429
1234 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
287
756 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
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