Species list, Checklist of Suborder Glossata (Modern butterflies and moths) for British Isles (North Europe)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	865 12017 42756	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	862 12007 42740	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	783 11731 42132	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects	476 9634 37092	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths	82 2529 7598	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Glossata Fabricius, 1775 Modern butterflies and moths	80 2510 7568	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for British Isles
80 Families width 7568 Species and 1814 Subspecies

Adelidae Bruand, 1851	Adelid Moths	32	Species	Taxom
Alucitidae Leach, 1815	Many Plumed Moths	7	Species	Taxom
Anthelidae Turner, 1904	Australian Lappet Moths	8	Species	Taxom
Arctiidae Leach, 1815	Footman moths	6	Species	Taxom
Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947	Autostichid Moths	7	Species	Taxom
Batrachedridae Heinemann & ..., 1876	Batrachedrid Moths	3	Species	Taxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802	Lappet moths	4	Species	Taxom
Brachodidae Agenjo, 1966	Little Bear Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Carposinidae Walsingham, 1907	Carposinid moths	5	Species	Taxom
Castniidae Boisduval, 1828	Castniid moths	1	Species	Taxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854	Choreuitid Moths	13	Species	Taxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825	Case moths	250	Species	Taxom
Copromorphidae Meyrick, 1905	Fig Borers	2	Species	Taxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876	Cosmet Moths	35	Species	Taxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815	Borers	14	Species	Taxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810	Crambid Snout Moths	455	Species	Taxom
Ctenuchidae (W. Kirby, 1837)	Ctenuchid moths	7	Species	Taxom
Dalceridae Dyar, 1898	Dalcerid moths	0	Species	Taxom
Depressariidae Meyrick, 1883	Flat-Bodied Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Douglasiidae Heinemann & ..., 1876	Douglas Moths	11	Species	Taxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895	Drepanids	26	Species	Taxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851	Elachistid moths	236	Species	Taxom
Endromidae Boisduval, 1828	Glory Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Epermeniidae Spuler, 1910	Epermeniid moths	22	Species	Taxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815	Erebid Moths	449	Species	Taxom
Eriocottidae Spuler, 1898	Old World Spiny Winged Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Eriocraniidae Rebel, 1901	Eriocraniid moths	16	Species	Taxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892	Giant Lappet Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882	Euteliid Moths	5	Species	Taxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854	Gelechiid moths	353	Species	Taxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815	Cankerworm moths	851	Species	Taxom
Glyphipterigidae Stainton, 1854	Glyphipterigid moths	37	Species	Taxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854	Blotch leaf miner moths	194	Species	Taxom
Heliodinidae Heinemann & ..., 1876	Heliodinid moths	2	Species	Taxom
Heliozelidae Heinemann & ..., 1876	Leaf miners	18	Species	Taxom
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829	Ghost Moths	37	Species	Taxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809	Indet. Skipper	168	Species	Taxom
Incurvariidae Spuler, 1898	Fairy moths	8	Species	Taxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841	Eggar Moths	37	Species	Taxom
Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947	Long-horned moths	2	Species	Taxom
Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918	Autumn Silkworm Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845	Cup moths	17	Species	Taxom
Lophocoronidae Common, 1973	Australian Archaic Sun Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815	And blues	225	Species	Taxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854	Lyonet Moths	54	Species	Taxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855	Crinkled Flannel Moths	3	Species	Taxom
Mimallonidae Burmeister, 1878	Mimallonid Moths	2	Species	Taxom
Mnesarchaeidae Eyer, 1924	New Zealand Primitive Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854	Leaf miners	174	Species	Taxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809	Armyworms	1115	Species	Taxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894	Hatted Caterpillars	35	Species	Taxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829	Bag Shelter Moths	91	Species	Taxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815	Admirals	334	Species	Taxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851	Concealer Moths	113	Species	Taxom
Opostegidae Meyrick, 1893	Opostegid moths	6	Species	Taxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802	Apollos	79	Species	Taxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835	And Sulphurs	96	Species	Taxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845	Diamond-back moths	36	Species	Taxom
Prodoxidae Riley, 1881	Yucca Moths	11	Species	Taxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828	Bagmoths	54	Species	Taxom
Pterolonchidae Meyrick, 1918	Lance Wing Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841	Plume Moths	128	Species	Taxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802	Flour Moths	241	Species	Taxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895	Metalmark Butterflies	27	Species	Taxom
Roeslerstammiidae Bruand, 1850	Double-eye moths	5	Species	Taxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837	And Giant Silk Moths	35	Species	Taxom
Satyridae Boisduval, 1833	Browns	1	Species	Taxom
Schreckensteiniidae Fletcher, 1929	Bristle Legged Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828	Clear Wings	59	Species	Taxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802	Hawk Moths	73	Species	Taxom
Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846	Picture Winged Leaf Moths	4	Species	Taxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810	& Allies	169	Species	Taxom
Tischeriidae Spuler, 1898	Lyonetiid moths	23	Species	Taxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803	Bell Moths	845	Species	Taxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845	Swallowtail Moths	2	Species	Taxom
Urodidae Kyrki, 1984	False Burnet Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890	Flower Moths	24	Species	Taxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829	Ermine Moths	105	Species	Taxom
Ypsolophidae Guenée, 1845	Ypsolophid Moths	25	Species	Taxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809	Burnet Forester	24	Species	Taxom

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in British Isles

Infraorder	Dacnonypha Hinton, 1946	1 5 16	Family Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Exoporia Dugdale, 1974	2 10 38	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Heteroneura Tillyard, 1918	76 2494 7513	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Lophocoronina Common, 1990	1 1 1	Family Genus Species	Taxom