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Lepidoptera
Taxonomic Serial Number: 117232

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Order

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: partial
Latest Record Review: 2013

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Superorder - Holometabola
  Infraclass - Neoptera
  Subclass - Pterygota
  Class - Insecta
  Subphylum - Hexapoda
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Superfamily - Papilionoidea
      Superfamily - Hesperioidea
      Superfamily - Noctuoidea
      Superfamily - Bombycoidea
      Superfamily - Drepanoidea
      Superfamily - Geometroidea
      Superfamily - Mimallonoidea
      Superfamily - Zygaenoidea
      Superfamily - Pyraloidea
      Superfamily - Tortricoidea
      Superfamily - Gelechioidea
      Superfamily - Yponomeutoidea
      Superfamily - Tineoidea
      Superfamily - Nepticuloidea
      Superfamily - Incurvarioidea
      Superfamily - Acanthopteroctetoidea
      Superfamily - Alucitoidea
      Superfamily - Choreutoidea
      Superfamily - Copromorphoidea
      Superfamily - Cossoidea
      Superfamily - Epermenioidea
      Superfamily - Eriocranioidea
      Superfamily - Galacticoidea
      Superfamily - Gracillarioidea
      Superfamily - Hepialoidea
      Superfamily - Hyblaeoidea
      Superfamily - Lasiocampoidea
      Superfamily - Micropterigoidea
      Superfamily - Pterophoroidea
      Superfamily - Schreckensteinioidea
      Superfamily - Sesioidea
      Superfamily - Thyridoidea
      Superfamily - Tischerioidea
      Superfamily - Urodoidea