Checklist of Subsection Rhopalocera Boisduval, 1836 (Butterflies)
for Mexico (North America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 698
14124
57109 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 694
14107
57082 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 663
13942
56498 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 402
11105
46472 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 78
3406
11546 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 77
3404
11543 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 76
3398
11524 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 5
354
1318 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 2
321
1227 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Mexico
2 Families width 1227 Species and 399 Subspecies
Subnodes of Rhopalocera with occurrences in Mexico
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