Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Suriname (Northern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 336
3147
6534 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 335
3146
6533 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 317
3043
6214 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 192
2374
5149 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 40
966
2169 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 40
966
2169 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 40
966
2169 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 20
681
1686 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 17
665
1658 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Suriname
17 Families width 1658 Species and 676 Subspecies | Arctiidae Leach, 1815 | Footman moths | 32 | Species | Taxom | | Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 | Lappet moths | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 442 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae Grote, 1882 | Euteliid Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 89 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 163 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 32 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 98 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 335 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 63 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 36 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 186 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 69 | Species | Taxom | | Sematuridae Guenée, 1858 | American Swallowtail Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 85 | Species | Taxom | | Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 | Swallowtail Moths | 7 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Suriname | Superfamily | Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 3
61
165 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 3
64
100 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 6
277
610 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
263
783 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
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