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Checklist of Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
for New Guinea (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
397
4679
21654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
396
4678
21653
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
381
4594
21315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
237
3380
17159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
53
1125
5196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
53
1125
5196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New Guinea
53 Families width 5196 Species and 423 Subspecies
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Alucitidae Leach, 1815Many Plumed Moths39SpeciesTaxom
Anthelidae Turner, 1904Australian Lappet Moths14SpeciesTaxom
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths10SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths25SpeciesTaxom
Brachodidae Agenjo, 1966Little Bear Moths12SpeciesTaxom
Callidulidae Moore, 1877Old World Butterfly Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Carposinidae Walsingham, 1907Carposinid moths45SpeciesTaxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854Choreuitid Moths15SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths5SpeciesTaxom
Copromorphidae Meyrick, 1905Fig Borers2SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths29SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers65SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths293SpeciesTaxom
Danaidae (Boisduval, 1833)Milkweed Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids100SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths20SpeciesTaxom
Epermeniidae Spuler, 1910Epermeniid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1090SpeciesTaxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892Giant Lappet Moths47SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths170SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths16SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths436SpeciesTaxom
Glyphipterigidae Stainton, 1854Glyphipterigid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Heliodinidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Heliodinid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829Ghost Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper73SpeciesTaxom
Immidae Heppner, 1977Imma Moths18SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths24SpeciesTaxom
Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947Long-horned moths153SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues470SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms199SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars334SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths171SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals211SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths22SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos48SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs116SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths24SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths113SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths49SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Roeslerstammiidae Bruand, 1850Double-eye moths10SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths51SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings27SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths104SpeciesTaxom
Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846Picture Winged Leaf Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies49SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths286SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths171SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths12SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester2SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in New Guinea
InfraorderExoporia
Dugdale, 1974
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
52
1124
5195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom