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Checklist of Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
for Palaearctic (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
409
11833
195881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
408
11832
195881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
392
11734
195055
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
321
11427
194050
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
66
1515
4392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
65
1514
4386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Palaearctic
65 Families width 4386 Species and 153 Subspecies
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Adelidae Bruand, 1851Adelid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Alucitidae Leach, 1815Many Plumed Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947Autostichid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Batrachedridae Heinemann & ..., 1876Batrachedrid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Bedelliidae (Stainton, 1849)6SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths1SpeciesTaxom
Brahmaeidae Swinhoe, 1892Brahmin Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Callidulidae Moore, 1877Old World Butterfly Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Castniidae Boisduval, 1828Castniid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854Choreuitid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths36SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths52SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers10SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths214SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids123SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths28SpeciesTaxom
Endromidae Boisduval, 1828Glory Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Epermeniidae Spuler, 1910Epermeniid moths3SpeciesTaxom
Epicopeiidae Swinhoe, 1892Oriental Swallowtail Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths347SpeciesTaxom
Eriocottidae Spuler, 1898Old World Spiny Winged Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892Giant Lappet Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths55SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths822SpeciesTaxom
Glyphipterigidae Stainton, 1854Glyphipterigid moths17SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths16SpeciesTaxom
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829Ghost Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper60SpeciesTaxom
Heterogynidae Rambur, 1866Mediterranean Burnet Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Incurvariidae Spuler, 1898Fairy moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths34SpeciesTaxom
Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947Long-horned moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918Autumn Silkworm Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths4SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues148SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854Lyonet Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners38SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms697SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars24SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths46SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals219SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths25SpeciesTaxom
Opostegidae Meyrick, 1893Opostegid moths12SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos23SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs76SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Prodoxidae Riley, 1881Yucca Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths24SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths29SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths70SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies42SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths12SpeciesTaxom
Schreckensteiniidae Fletcher, 1929Bristle Legged Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings394SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths299SpeciesTaxom
Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846Picture Winged Leaf Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies30SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths196SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths15SpeciesTaxom
Urodidae Kyrki, 1984False Burnet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths15SpeciesTaxom
Ypsolophidae Guenée, 1845Ypsolophid Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester60SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Palaearctic
InfraorderExoporia
Dugdale, 1974
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
64
1511
4383
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom