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Checklist for Subsection Rhopalocera Boisduval, 1836 (Butterflies)
and region Eurasia (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1859
65777
561707
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1850
65672
561174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1595
64213
555201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
829
47685
461834
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
129
12679
84553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
122
12608
84364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
114
12543
83945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
5
592
2856
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
2
439
2266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Eurasia
2 Families width 2266 Species and 1343 Subspecies
Hedylidae Guenée, 1857American Butterfly Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2265SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Rhopalocera with occurrences in Eurasia
SuperfamilyHedyloidea
Scoble, 1986
Moth-butterflies
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
438
2265
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Rhopalocera at gbif.org