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Checklist for Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
and region English Midlands (England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
451
3816
9392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
450
3815
9391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
421
3753
9290
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
309
3277
8473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
57
845
1813
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
56
844
1809
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for English Midlands
56 Families width 1809 Species and 178 Subspecies
#ABCDEGHILNOPRSTXYZ
Adelidae Bruand, 1851Adelid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Alucitidae Leach, 1815Many Plumed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947Autostichid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Batrachedridae Heinemann & ..., 1876Batrachedrid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Castniidae Boisduval, 1828Castniid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854Choreuitid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths62SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths91SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids12SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths52SpeciesTaxom
Endromidae Boisduval, 1828Glory Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Epermeniidae Spuler, 1910Epermeniid moths5SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths82SpeciesTaxom
Eriocraniidae Rebel, 1901Eriocraniid moths7SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths77SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths276SpeciesTaxom
Glyphipterigidae Stainton, 1854Glyphipterigid moths7SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths71SpeciesTaxom
Heliozelidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Leaf miners4SpeciesTaxom
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829Ghost Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper39SpeciesTaxom
Incurvariidae Spuler, 1898Fairy moths5SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918Autumn Silkworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies25SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854Lyonet Moths13SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners65SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms286SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars7SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths22SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals52SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths22SpeciesTaxom
Opostegidae Meyrick, 1893Opostegid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos8SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones18SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths4SpeciesTaxom
Prodoxidae Riley, 1881Yucca Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths9SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths20SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths47SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Roeslerstammiidae Bruand, 1850Double-eye moths1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Schreckensteiniidae Fletcher, 1929Bristle Legged Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings8SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths26SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies28SpeciesTaxom
Tischeriidae Spuler, 1898Lyonetiid moths4SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths250SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths37SpeciesTaxom
Ypsolophidae Guenée, 1845Ypsolophid Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester6SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in English Midlands
InfraorderDacnonypha
Hinton, 1946
1
3
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderExoporia
Dugdale, 1974
1
4
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
54
837
1796
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom