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Checklist for Family Callidulidae Moore, 1877 (Old World Butterfly Moths)
and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
458
5336
18787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
455
5331
18781
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
433
5239
18576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
291
4213
16123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
61
1285
3522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
61
1285
3522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
61
1285
3522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
925
2857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
843
2716
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
3
246
756
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCallidulidae
Moore, 1877
Old World Butterfly Moths, Old World butterfly-moths
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Papua New Guinea
3 Genera with 6 Species
Callidula Hübner, 18944SpeciesTaxom
Cleis Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Comella Pagenstecher, 18641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua New Guinea
6 Species
Callidula arctata Butler, 1877
Callidula hypoleuca Butler, 1887
Callidula kobesi Holloway, 1998
Callidula miokensis Pagenstecher, 1894
Cleis hypoleuca (Butler, 1887)⇒ Callidula kobesi Holloway, 1998
Comella laetifica Felder & Felder, 1864

Subnodes of Callidulidae with occurrences in Papua New Guinea
SubfamilyCallidulinae
Minet, 1990
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Callidulidae at gbif.org
Callidulidae at irmng.org