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Checklist of Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
for Iceland (North Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
405
3154
5571
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
405
3154
5571
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
386
3113
5520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
277
2596
4752
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
60
764
1464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
59
763
1463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Iceland
59 Families width 1463 Species and 76 Subspecies
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Adelidae Bruand, 1851Adelid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Alucitidae Leach, 1815Many Plumed Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths1SpeciesTaxom
Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947Autostichid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Batrachedridae Heinemann & ..., 1876Batrachedrid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Carposinidae Walsingham, 1907Carposinid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854Choreuitid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths33SpeciesTaxom
Copromorphidae Meyrick, 1905Fig Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths17SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths59SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids8SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths35SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths69SpeciesTaxom
Eriocraniidae Rebel, 1901Eriocraniid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths72SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths192SpeciesTaxom
Glyphipterigidae Stainton, 1854Glyphipterigid moths3SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths32SpeciesTaxom
Heliozelidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Leaf miners2SpeciesTaxom
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829Ghost Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper19SpeciesTaxom
Hyblaeidae Hampson, 1903Teak Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Incurvariidae Spuler, 1898Fairy moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947Long-horned moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918Autumn Silkworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths3SpeciesTaxom
Lophocoronidae Common, 1973Australian Archaic Sun Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues22SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854Lyonet Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners48SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms293SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars3SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths12SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals93SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths17SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos26SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs34SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths6SpeciesTaxom
Prodoxidae Riley, 1881Yucca Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths4SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths25SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths36SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Schreckensteiniidae Fletcher, 1929Bristle Legged Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings5SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths23SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies22SpeciesTaxom
Tischeriidae Spuler, 1898Lyonetiid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths157SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Urodidae Kyrki, 1984False Burnet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths13SpeciesTaxom
Ypsolophidae Guenée, 1845Ypsolophid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester2SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Iceland
InfraorderDacnonypha
Hinton, 1946
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderExoporia
Dugdale, 1974
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
56
758
1458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderLophocoronina
Common, 1990
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom