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Checklist for Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
and region Cretaceous (Mesozoic)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
716
2912
4886
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
714
2906
4881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
641
2692
4605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
347
1695
3023
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
17
30
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
14
21
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cretaceous
14 Families width 25 Species and 8 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854Lyonet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms4SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae (Leach, 1815)Cankerworm moths0SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809)Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners6SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cretaceous
21 Genera with 25 Species
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Acraea Fabricius, 1782Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Bucculatrix Zeller, 1988Ribbed cocoon makers1SpeciesTaxom
Cerapteryx Curtis, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodes Guenée, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Helastia Guenée, 1868
0SpeciesTaxom
Heterallactis Meyrick, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Homosassa Hulst, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Iolaus Hübner, 1781Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1934Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Mathesius Kolibáč & H..., 20111SpeciesTaxom
Neozephyrus Sibatani & Ito, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Nula Leach, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1819Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Protelbella Mielke, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Protogryllus Handlirsch, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1908Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Stigmellites Kernbach, 19886SpeciesTaxom
Tinea Linnaeus, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Zygobasis Hong, 19821SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cretaceous
25 Species and 8 Subspecies
Acraea zetes menippe Drury, 1782
Bucculatrix platani M. V. Kozlov, 1988
Cerapteryx rufo costa Tutt, 1891
Cyclodes omma Hoeven, 1840
Heterallactis stenochrysa Turner, 1940
Homosassa platella Shaffer, 1968
Iolaus eurisus helius Fabricius, 1781
Junonia sophia nigeria Stoneham, 1934
Mathesius liaoningensis Kolibáč..., 2011
Neozephyrus uedai kachinus Koiwaya, 2002
Nula sis P. Vrsansky, 2008
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Phoebis argante cypris (Hubner, 1819)⇒ Phoebis argante argante Fabricius, 1775
Protelbella alburna alburnia (P. Mabille &..., 1908)⇒ Protelbella alburna alburna Mabille, 1891
Protogryllus (Protogryllus) sedgwicki P. B. Brodie, 1845
Speyeria aglaia methana Fruhstorfer, 1908
Stigmellites araliae Fric, 1882
Stigmellites kzyldzharica Kozlov, 1988
Stigmellites samsonovi Kozlov, 1988
Stigmellites serpentina Kozlov, 1988
Stigmellites sharovi Kozlov, 1988
Stigmellites tyshchenkoi Kozlov, 1988
Tinea araliae A. Fritsch, 1882
Trichoplusia eutheia Dufay, 1972
Zygobasis mesozoica Y. C. Hong, 1982

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Cretaceous
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
14
21
25
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom