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Lepidopteran DiversityThis is a list of the Diversity of the Lepidotera showing the estimated number of genera and species described for each superfamily and, where available, family. See Lepidoptera for a note of the schedule of families used. | b>Superfamily | Family | Genera | Species | | icropterigiodea | Micropterigidae | align=right|6 | align=right|182 | | gathiphagoidea | Agathiphagidae | align=right|1 | align=right|2 | | eterobathmioidea | Heterobathmiidae | align=right|1 | align=right|9 | | riocranioidea | Eriocraniidae | align=right|6 | align=right|24 | | canthopteroctedoidea | Acanthopteroctetidae | align=right|2 | align=right|5 | | ophocoronoidea | Lophocoronidae | align=right|1 | align=right|6 | | eopseustoidea | Neopseustidae | align=right|3 | align=right|10 | | nesarchaeoidea | Mnesarchaeidae | align=right|1 | align=right|14 | | epialoidea | | align=right|61 | align=right|544 | | nbsp; | Anomosetidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Hepialidae | align=right|50 | align=right|500 | | nbsp; | Neotheoridae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Palaeosetidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Prototheoridae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | epticuloidea | | align=right|17 | align=right|902 | | nbsp; | Nepticulidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Opostegidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | ncurvarioidea | | align=right|72 | align=right|598 | | nbsp; | Adelidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Cecidosidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Crinopterygidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Heliozelidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Incurvariidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Prodoxidae | align=right|12 | align=right|80 | | alaephatoidea | Palaephatidae | align=right|7 | align=right|60 | | ischerioidea | Tischeriidae | align=right|1 | align=right|80 | | imaethistoidea | Simaethistidae | align=right|2 | align=right|4 | | ineoidea | | align=right|406 | align=right|4,352 | | nbsp; | Acrolophidae | align=right|? | align=right|300 | | nbsp; | Arrhenophanidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Eriocottidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Lypusidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Psychidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Tineidae | align=right|320 | align=right|3,000 | | racillarioidea | | align=right|90 | align=right|2,315 | | nbsp; | Bucculatricidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Douglasiidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Gracillariidae | align=right|75 | align=right|2,000 | | nbsp; | Roeslerstammiidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | ponomeutoidea | | align=right|83 | align=right|1,578 | | nbsp; | Acrolepiidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Bedelliidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Glyphipterigidae | align=right|? | align=right|384 | | nbsp; | Heliodinidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Lyonetiidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Plutellidae | align=right|? | align=right|100 | | nbsp; | Yponomeutidae | align=right|? | align=right|600 | | nbsp; | Ypsolophidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | elechioidea | | align=right|1,390 | align=right|15,966 | | nbsp; | Agonoxenidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Batrachedridae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Blastobasidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Coleophoridae | align=right|43 | align=right|1,418 | | nbsp; | Cosmopterigidae | align=right|106 | align=right|1,628 | | nbsp; | Elachistidae | align=right|165 | align=right|3,270 | | nbsp; | Ethmiidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Gelechiidae | align=right|507 | align=right|4,530 | | nbsp; | Holcopogonidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Lecithoceridae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Metachandidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Momphidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Oecophoridae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Pterolonchidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Scythrididae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Symmocidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | alacticoidea | Galacticidae | align=right|3 | align=right|17 | | ygaenoidea | | align=right|98 | align=right|2,700 | | nbsp; | Aididae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Anomoeotidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Cyclotornidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Dalceridae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Epipyropidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Heterogynidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Himantopteridae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Lacturidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Limacodidae | align=right|? | align=right|1,100 | | nbsp; | Megalopygidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Somabrachyidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Zygaenidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | ossoidea | | align=right|114 | align=right|676 | | nbsp; | Cossidae | align=right|113 | align=right|670 | | nbsp; | Dudgeoneidae | align=right|1 | align=right|? | | esioidea | | align=right|149 | align=right|1,360 | | nbsp; | Brachodidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Castniidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Sesiidae | align=right|123 | align=right|1,123 | | horeutoidea | Choreutidae | align=right|12 | align=right|405 | | ortricoidea | Tortricidae | align=right|755 | align=right|6,338 | | rodoidea | Urodidae | align=right|3 | align=right|60 | | chreckentsteinioidea | Schreckensteiniidae | align=right|2 | align=right|5 | | permenioidea | Epermeniidae | align=right|5 | align=right|83 | | lucitoidea | | align=right|15 | align=right|158 | | nbsp; | Alucitidae | align=right|? | align=right|130 | | nbsp; | Tineodidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | terophoroidea | Pterophoridae | align=right|73 | align=right|986 | | halleyanoidea | Whalleyanidae | align=right|1 | align=right|2 | | mmoidea | Immidae | align=right|6 | align=right|246 | | opromorphoidea | | align=right|29 | align=right|318 | | nbsp; | Carposinidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Copromorphidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | yblaeoidea | Hyblaeidae | align=right|2 | align=right|18 | | yraloidea | | align=right|215 | align=right|17,786 | | nbsp; | Crambidae | align=right|? | align=right|11,630 | | nbsp; | Pyralidae | align=right|? | align=right|6,150 | | hyridoidea | Thyrididae | align=right|12 | align=right|1,220 | | imallonoidea | Mimallonidae | align=right|30 | align=right|200 | | asiocampoidea | | align=right|158 | align=right|1,575 | | nbsp; | Anthelidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Lasiocampidae | align=right|150 | align=right|1,500 | | ombycoidea | | align=right|466 | align=right|3,425 | | nbsp; | Bombycidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Brahmaeidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Carthaeidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Endromidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Eupterotidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Lemoniidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Mirinidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Saturniidae | align=right|165 | align=right|1,480 | | nbsp; | Sphingidae | align=right|200 | align=right|1,200 | | xioidea | Axiidae | align=right|2 | align=right|6 | | alliduloidea | Callidulidae | align=right|8 | align=right|60 | | edyloidea | Hedylidae | align=right|1 | align=right|40 | | esperioidea | Hesperiidae | align=right|550 | align=right|3,500 | | apilionoidea | | align=right|1,400 | align=right|14,000 | | nbsp; | Lycaenidae | align=right|566 | align=right|4,698 | | nbsp; | Nymphalidae | align=right|633 | align=right|5,698 | | nbsp; | Papilionidae | align=right|26 | align=right|605 | | nbsp; | Pieridae | align=right|74 | align=right|1,051 | | nbsp; | Riodinidae | align=right|140 | align=right|1,250 | | repanoidea | | align=right|129 | align=right|675 | | nbsp; | Drepanidae | align=right|123 | align=right|665 | | nbsp; | Epicopeiidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | eometroidea | | align=right|2,060 | align=right|21,740 | | nbsp; | Geometridae | align=right|? | align=right|26,000 | | nbsp; | Sematuridae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Uraniidae | align=right|90 | align=right|700 | | octuoidea | | align=right|7,250 | align=right|70,000 | | nbsp; | Arctiidae | align=right|? | align=right|11,000 | | nbsp; | Doidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Lymantriidae | align=right|360 | align=right|2,500 | | nbsp; | Noctuidae | align=right|4,200 | align=right|35,000 | | nbsp; | Nolidae | align=right|308 | align=right|1,400 | | nbsp; | Notodontidae | align=right|? | align=right|3,500 | | nbsp; | Oenosandridae | align=right|? | align=right|? | | nbsp; | Pantheidae | align=right|? | align=right|? | References *Kristensen, N.P. (Ed.). 1999. Lepidoptera, Moths and Butterflies. Volume 1: Evolution, Systematics, and Biogeography. Handbuch der Zoologie. Eine Naturgeschichte der Stämme des Tierreiches / Handbook of Zoology. A Natural History of the phyla of the Animal Kingdom. Band / Volume IV Arthropoda: Insecta Teilband / Part 35: 491 pp. Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, New York. ISBN 3110170779
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