Checklist of Subsection Rhopalocera Boisduval, 1836 (Butterflies)
for Taiwan (East Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 650
12550
43797 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 648
12547
43788 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 622
12412
43330 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 402
9697
34650 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 82
3196
9755 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 81
3194
9743 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 78
3185
9714 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 3
111
312 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
80
240 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Taiwan
1 Family width 240 Species and 109 Subspecies
Subnodes of Rhopalocera with occurrences in Taiwan
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