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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
407
3321
6735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
404
3316
6730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
385
3247
6587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
266
2660
5339
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
63
1168
2673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
63
1168
2673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mississippi
63 Families width 2673 Species and 46 Subspecies
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Adelidae Bruand, 1851Adelid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths2SpeciesTaxom
Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947Autostichid Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Batrachedridae Heinemann & ..., 1876Batrachedrid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths2SpeciesTaxom
Carposinidae Walsingham, 1907Carposinid moths4SpeciesTaxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854Choreuitid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths21SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths50SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers16SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths280SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids7SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths37SpeciesTaxom
Epermeniidae Spuler, 1910Epermeniid moths0SpeciesTaxom
Epipyropidae Dyar, 1903Planthopper Parasite Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths329SpeciesTaxom
Eriocottidae Spuler, 1898Old World Spiny Winged Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eriocraniidae Rebel, 1901Eriocraniid moths3SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Galacticidae Minet, 1986Galacticid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths165SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths199SpeciesTaxom
Glyphipterigidae Stainton, 1854Glyphipterigid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths35SpeciesTaxom
Heliodinidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Heliodinid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Heliozelidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Leaf miners5SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper83SpeciesTaxom
Incurvariidae Spuler, 1898Fairy moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lacturidae Heppner, 1995Australian burnet moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths12SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths24SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues46SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854Lyonet Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Crinkled Flannel Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Mimallonidae Burmeister, 1878Mimallonid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners5SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms347SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars20SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths47SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals68SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths18SpeciesTaxom
Opostegidae Meyrick, 1893Opostegid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos12SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs21SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths8SpeciesTaxom
Prodoxidae Riley, 1881Yucca Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths10SpeciesTaxom
Pterolonchidae Meyrick, 1918Lance Wing Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths55SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths145SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths19SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings29SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths59SpeciesTaxom
Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846Picture Winged Leaf Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies67SpeciesTaxom
Tischeriidae Spuler, 1898Lyonetiid moths6SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths337SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Urodidae Kyrki, 1984False Burnet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester4SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Mississippi
InfraorderDacnonypha
Hinton, 1946
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
62
1166
2670
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom