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Checklist for Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
and region Denmark (Scandinavia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
605
7287
25296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
602
7278
25280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
575
7181
25071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
383
6004
22218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
68
1284
3711
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
1280
3701
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Denmark
67 Families width 3701 Species and 76 Subspecies
#ABCDEGHILNOPRSTUXYZ
Adelidae Bruand, 1851Adelid Moths19SpeciesTaxom
Alucitidae Leach, 1815Many Plumed Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Anthelidae Turner, 1904Australian Lappet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths1SpeciesTaxom
Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947Autostichid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Batrachedridae Heinemann & ..., 1876Batrachedrid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths2SpeciesTaxom
Carposinidae Walsingham, 1907Carposinid moths3SpeciesTaxom
Castniidae Boisduval, 1828Castniid moths3SpeciesTaxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854Choreuitid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Cochylidae1SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths178SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths13SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers3SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths193SpeciesTaxom
Dalceridae Dyar, 1898Dalcerid moths0SpeciesTaxom
Douglasiidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Douglas Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids16SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths136SpeciesTaxom
Endromidae Boisduval, 1828Glory Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Epermeniidae Spuler, 1910Epermeniid moths13SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths197SpeciesTaxom
Eriocraniidae Rebel, 1901Eriocraniid moths10SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths260SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths374SpeciesTaxom
Glyphipterigidae Stainton, 1854Glyphipterigid moths8SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths104SpeciesTaxom
Heliozelidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Leaf miners6SpeciesTaxom
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829Ghost Moths35SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper36SpeciesTaxom
Immidae Heppner, 1977Imma Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Incurvariidae Spuler, 1898Fairy moths9SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths20SpeciesTaxom
Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918Autumn Silkworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths4SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies67SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854Lyonet Moths26SpeciesTaxom
Lypusidae Herrich-Schä..., 1857European bagworm moths4SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners112SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms563SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars21SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths37SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals92SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths56SpeciesTaxom
Opostegidae Meyrick, 1893Opostegid moths3SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos14SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones25SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths19SpeciesTaxom
Prodoxidae Riley, 1881Yucca Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths33SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths59SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths117SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies8SpeciesTaxom
Roeslerstammiidae Bruand, 1850Double-eye moths1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Schreckensteiniidae Fletcher, 1929Bristle Legged Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings28SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths28SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies91SpeciesTaxom
Tischeriidae Spuler, 1898Lyonetiid moths9SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths479SpeciesTaxom
Urodidae Kyrki, 1984False Burnet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths13SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths77SpeciesTaxom
Ypsolophidae Guenée, 1845Ypsolophid Moths18SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester13SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Denmark
InfraorderDacnonypha
Hinton, 1946
1
4
10
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderExoporia
Dugdale, 1974
1
7
35
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
65
1269
3656
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom