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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Spain (Iberian Peninsula)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
679
9809
32121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
675
9790
32064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
642
9663
31803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
416
7897
27351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
76
2130
6158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
75
2128
6154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
73
2120
6142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
1337
3513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
1236
3217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Spain
21 Families width 3217 Species and 397 Subspecies
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Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths7SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths11SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids18SpeciesTaxom
Endromidae Boisduval, 1828Glory Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths470SpeciesTaxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892Giant Lappet Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths307SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths802SpeciesTaxom
Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918Autumn Silkworm Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies249SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms859SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars37SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths89SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals352SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos54SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones98SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies42SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths34SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths85SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Spain
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
6
74
136
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDrepanoidea
Boisduval, 1828
False Owlet Moths, Hook tip moths, Hooktip, Moths
1
15
18
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
260
803
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
579
1465
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
308
795
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom