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Checklist of Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
for Malaysia (Southeast Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
562
8004
25384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
558
7999
25379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
535
7864
25001
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
321
5806
19788
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
57
1804
4658
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
57
1804
4658
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Malaysia
57 Families width 4658 Species and 1459 Subspecies
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Adelidae Bruand, 1851Adelid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Alucitidae Leach, 1815Many Plumed Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths5SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths16SpeciesTaxom
Brachodidae Agenjo, 1966Little Bear Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Brahmaeidae Swinhoe, 1892Brahmin Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Callidulidae Moore, 1877Old World Butterfly Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Carposinidae Walsingham, 1907Carposinid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Castniidae Boisduval, 1828Castniid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854Choreuitid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths2SpeciesTaxom
Copromorphidae Meyrick, 1905Fig Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers45SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths229SpeciesTaxom
Danaidae (Boisduval, 1833)Milkweed Butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids62SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths598SpeciesTaxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892Giant Lappet Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths35SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths11SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths741SpeciesTaxom
Glyphipterigidae Stainton, 1854Glyphipterigid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths65SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper376SpeciesTaxom
Himantopteridae Rogenhofer, 1884Long Tailed Burnet Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths50SpeciesTaxom
Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947Long-horned moths8SpeciesTaxom
Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918Autumn Silkworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths36SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues627SpeciesTaxom
Micronoctuidae Fibiger, 20053SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms234SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars94SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths84SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals529SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths13SpeciesTaxom
Opostegidae Meyrick, 1893Opostegid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos131SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs116SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths9SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths26SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths56SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies31SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths37SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings13SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths138SpeciesTaxom
Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846Picture Winged Leaf Moths19SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies51SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths64SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths24SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester26SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Malaysia
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
57
1804
4658
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom