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Checklist for Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
and region South Atlantic Ocean (Atlantic Ocean)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
8
10
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
8
10
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
8
10
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
5
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
4
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
4
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Atlantic Ocean
4 Families width 6 Species and 5 Subspecies
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Atlantic Ocean
6 Genera with 6 Species
Agonopterix Hübner, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Biblis Fabricius, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Cerapteryx Curtis, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1758Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Fountainea Rydon, 1824Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Methona Doubleday, 18181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Atlantic Ocean
6 Species and 5 Subspecies
Agonopterix goughi Bradley, 1958
Biblis hyperia hyperia Cramer, 1779Red Rim
Cerapteryx rufo costa Tutt, 1891
Colias hyale hyale (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758
Fountainea halice halice Godart, 1824
Methona themisto themisto Hübner, 1818

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in South Atlantic Ocean
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
4
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom