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Checklist of Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
for Mahé (Seychelles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
124
540
866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
124
540
866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
120
530
856
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
86
427
638
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
31
227
358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
31
227
358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mahé
31 Families width 358 Species and 15 Subspecies
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Alucitidae Leach, 1815Many Plumed Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947Autostichid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths4SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths14SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths68SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths54SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths17SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths16SpeciesTaxom
Glyphipterigidae Stainton, 1854Glyphipterigid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths10SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper5SpeciesTaxom
Hyblaeidae Hampson, 1903Teak Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues1SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854Lyonet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms24SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars12SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths25SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths2SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths15SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846Picture Winged Leaf Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies33SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths15SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths2SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Mahé
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
31
227
358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom