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Checklist of Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
for Leicestershire (East Midlands, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
272
1533
2882
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
271
1532
2881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
260
1511
2850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
207
1327
2607
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
47
442
849
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
46
441
847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Leicestershire
46 Families width 847 Species and 6 Subspecies
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Adelidae Bruand, 1851Adelid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Alucitidae Leach, 1815Many Plumed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947Autostichid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Batrachedridae Heinemann & ..., 1876Batrachedrid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854Choreuitid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths43SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths42SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids9SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths21SpeciesTaxom
Epermeniidae Spuler, 1910Epermeniid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths34SpeciesTaxom
Eriocraniidae Rebel, 1901Eriocraniid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths30SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths128SpeciesTaxom
Glyphipterigidae Stainton, 1854Glyphipterigid moths4SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths46SpeciesTaxom
Heliozelidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Leaf miners1SpeciesTaxom
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829Ghost Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper6SpeciesTaxom
Incurvariidae Spuler, 1898Fairy moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues6SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854Lyonet Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners25SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms151SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars6SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths12SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals12SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Opostegidae Meyrick, 1893Opostegid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs5SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths4SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths2SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths19SpeciesTaxom
Roeslerstammiidae Bruand, 1850Double-eye moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings4SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies16SpeciesTaxom
Tischeriidae Spuler, 1898Lyonetiid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths127SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths25SpeciesTaxom
Ypsolophidae Guenée, 1845Ypsolophid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester3SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Leicestershire
InfraorderDacnonypha
Hinton, 1946
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderExoporia
Dugdale, 1974
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
44
436
841
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom