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Checklist of Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
for Louisiana (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
410
3412
6772
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
409
3409
6769
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
387
3336
6600
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
265
2739
5457
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
61
1125
2551
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
60
1124
2551
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Louisiana
60 Families width 2551 Species and 72 Subspecies
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Y
Z

Adelidae Bruand, 1851Adelid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Aididae Schaus, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Anthelidae Turner, 1904Australian Lappet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths1SpeciesTaxom
Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947Autostichid Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Batrachedridae Heinemann & ..., 1876Batrachedrid Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths2SpeciesTaxom
Carposinidae Walsingham, 1907Carposinid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854Choreuitid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths19SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths39SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers11SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths221SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids4SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths14SpeciesTaxom
Epipyropidae Dyar, 1903Planthopper Parasite Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths395SpeciesTaxom
Eriocottidae Spuler, 1898Old World Spiny Winged Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eriocraniidae Rebel, 1901Eriocraniid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Galacticidae Minet, 1986Galacticid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths123SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths265SpeciesTaxom
Glyphipterigidae Stainton, 1854Glyphipterigid moths3SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths28SpeciesTaxom
Heliozelidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Leaf miners2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper90SpeciesTaxom
Lacturidae Heppner, 1995Australian burnet moths3SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths12SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths21SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues46SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854Lyonet Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Crinkled Flannel Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Mimallonidae Burmeister, 1878Mimallonid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners0SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms446SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars23SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths49SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals78SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths15SpeciesTaxom
Opostegidae Meyrick, 1893Opostegid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos18SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs26SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths2SpeciesTaxom
Prodoxidae Riley, 1881Yucca Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths6SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths25SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths109SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths22SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings29SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths51SpeciesTaxom
Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846Picture Winged Leaf Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies50SpeciesTaxom
Tischeriidae Spuler, 1898Lyonetiid moths12SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths217SpeciesTaxom
Urodidae Kyrki, 1984False Burnet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester3SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Louisiana
InfraorderDacnonypha
Hinton, 1946
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
1122
2549
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom