Classification of the order Lepidoptera

Or. Lepidoptera Linnaeus 1758 [moth]
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Superfm. Agathiphagoidea Kristensen 1967
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Fm. Agathiphagidae Kristensen 1967 [kauri moth]
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G. †Agathiphagama Mey et al. 2021
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Agathiphagama perdita Mey et al. 2021
Unr. Angiospermivora Regier et al. 2015
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Subor. Glossata Fabricius 1775
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Unr. Coelolepida Nielsen and Kristensen 1996
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Infraor. Exoporia Dugdale 1974
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Superfm. Hepialoidea Stephens 1829
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Invalid names: Mnesarchaeoidea Eyer 1924 [synonym]
Infraor. Heteroneura Tillyard 1918
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Unr. Eulepidoptera Kiriakoff 1948
Superfm. Nepticuloidea Stainton 1859
Invalid names: Macrolepidoptera [empty], Nepticulina Meyrick 1928 [invalid subgroup]
Superfm. Lophocoronoidea Common 1973
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Fm. Lophocoronidae Common 1973
Invalid names: Lophocoronina Common 1990 [invalid subgroup], Myoglossata Kristensen and Nielsen 1981 [invalid subgroup], Neolepidoptera Packard 1895 [invalid subgroup]
Superfm. Eriocranioidea Rebel 1901
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Fm. Eriocraniidae Meyrick 1927
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Subfm. †Cretocraniinae Melnitsky and Ivanov 2020
G. Dyseriocrania Spuler 1910
G. Eriocrania Zeller 1851
G. †Eriocranites Kernbach 1967
G. †Protolepis Kozlov 1989
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Protolepis cuprealata Kozlov 1989
Invalid names: Dacnonypha Hinton 1946 [invalid subgroup]
Fm. †Archaeolepiidae Whalley 1985
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G. †Archaeolepis Whalley 1985
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Archaeolepis mane Whalley 1985
Fm. †Ascololepidopterigidae Zhang et al. 2013
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G. †Ascololepidopterix Zhang et al. 2013
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Ascololepidopterix multinerve Zhang et al. 2013
G. †Pegolepidopteron Zhang et al. 2013
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Pegolepidopteron latiala Zhang et al. 2013
G. †Trionolepidopteron Zhang et al. 2013
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Trionolepidopteron admarginis Zhang et al. 2013
G. †Bombycites Heer 1849
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Bombycites buchii Heer 1864
G. †Chionaemopsis Cockerell and Le Veque 1931
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Chionaemopsis quadrifasciatus Cockerell and Le Veque 1931
G. Cyphanta Walker 1865
Unr. Diurni Latreille 1802
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Invalid names: Papilionides Latreille 1802 [empty]
Subor. †Eolepidopterigina Rasnitsyn 1983
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Superfm. †Eolepidopterigoidea Rasnitsyn 1983
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Fm. †Eolepidopterigidae Rasnitsyn 1983
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G. †Aclemus Zhang et al. 2016
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Aclemus patulus Zhang et al. 2016
G. †Akainalepidopteron Zhang et al. 2013
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Akainalepidopteron elachipteron Zhang et al. 2013
G. †Daiopterix Skalski 1984
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Daiopterix olgae Kozlov 1989
Daiopterix rasnitsyni Skalski 1984
G. †Dynamilepidopteron Zhang et al. 2013
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Dynamilepidopteron aspinosus Zhang et al. 2013
G. †Eolepidopterix Rasnitsyn 1983
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Eolepidopterix jurassica Rasnitsyn 1983
G. †Gracilepterix Martins-Neto and Vulcano 1989
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Gracilepterix pulchra Martins-Neto and Vulcano 1989
G. †Grammikolepidopteron Zhang et al. 2013
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Grammikolepidopteron extensus Zhang et al. 2013
G. †Longcapitalis Zhang et al. 2013
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Longcapitalis excelsus Zhang et al. 2013
G. †Netoxena Sohn 2012
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Netoxena nana Martins-Neto 1999
Invalid names: Xena Martins-Neto 1999 [replaced]
G. †Palaeolepidopterix Kozlov 1989
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Palaeolepidopterix aurea Kozlov 1989
G. †Petilicorpus Zhang et al. 2013
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Petilicorpus cristatus Zhang et al. 2013
G. †Protosiberopterix Melnitsky and Ivanov 2020
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Protosiberopterix antitheton Melnitsky and Ivanov 2020
Protosiberopterix equesaeneus Melnitsky and Ivanov 2020
Protosiberopterix praevernalis Melnitsky and Ivanov 2020
G. †Quadruplecivena Zhang et al. 2013
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Quadruplecivena celsa Zhang et al. 2013
G. †Seresilepidopteron Zhang et al. 2013
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Seresilepidopteron dualis Zhang et al. 2013
G. †Undopterix Skalski 1979
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Undopterix caririensis Martins-Neto and Vulcano 1989
Undopterix sukatshevae Skalski 1979
Invalid names: Undopterigidae Kozlov 1988 [synonym]
G. Eucosmia Stephens 1829
G. †Gallerites Kernbach 1967
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Gallerites keleri Kernbach 1967
Subor. Heterobathmiina Kristensen and Nielsen 1983
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Superfm. Heterobathmioidea Kristensen and Nielsen 1979
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Fm. Heterobathmiidae Kristensen and Nielsen 1979
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G. †Preheterobathmia Mey 2024
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G. †Karataunia Kozlov 1989
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Karataunia lapidaria Kozlov 1989
Superfm. Micropterigoidea Herrich-Schaeffer 1855
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Fm. Micropterigidae Cotes 1889
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G. †Archmosaicus Zhang et al. 2020
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Archmosaicus comitatus Zhang et al. 2020
G. †Auliepterix Kozlov 1989
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Auliepterix minima Kozlov 1989
Auliepterix mirabilis Kozlov 1989
G. †Baltimartyria Skalski 1995
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G. †Bitterfeldopterix Mey 2019
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G. †Electrocrania Kuznetsov 1941
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Electrocrania immensipalpa Kuznetsov 1941
G. †Klausnitzerellus Mey 2019
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G. Micropterix Hübner 1825
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Micropterix anglica Jarzembowski 1980
Micropterix gertraudae Kurz and Kurz 2010
G. †Moleropterix Engel and Kinzelbach 2008
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Moleropterix kalbei Engel and Kinzelbach 2008
G. †Palaeosabatinca Kozlov 1988
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G. †Parasabatinca Whalley 1978
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Parasabatinca aftimacrai Whalley 1978
Parasabatinca caldasae Martins-Neto and Vulcano 1989
G. Sabatinca Walker 1863
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Sabatinca cretacea Zhang et al. 2017
Sabatinca limula Zhang et al. 2017
Sabatinca perveta Cockerell 1919
Sabatinca pouilloni Ngô-Muller and Nel 2020
G. †Saxomicropterix Mey 2019
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G. †Wichardius Mey 2019
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Unr. Nocturni Latreille 1802
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Invalid names: Bombycinae Latreille 1802 [empty], Phalaenites Latreille 1802 [empty], Pterophorii Latreille 1802 [empty], Tortrices Latreille 1802 [empty]
G. †Paleolepidopterites Kozlov 2018
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Unr. †Paralepidoptera Engel 2022
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Fm. †Mesokristenseniidae Huang et al. 2010
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G. †Kladolepidopteron Zhang et al. 2013
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Kladolepidopteron oviformis Zhang et al. 2013
Kladolepidopteron parva Zhang et al. 2013
Kladolepidopteron subaequalis Zhang et al. 2013
G. †Mesokristensenia Huang et al. 2010
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Mesokristensenia angustipenna Huang et al. 2010
Mesokristensenia latipenna Huang et al. 2010
Mesokristensenia sinica Huang et al. 2010
Mesokristensenia trichophora Zhang et al. 2013
G. †Petisca Martins-Neto 1998
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Petisca dryellina Martins-Neto 1998
G. †Phylledestes Cockerell 1907
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Phylledestes vorax Cockerell 1907
G. †Pyralites Heer 1856
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Pyralites obscurus Heer 1856
Pyralites preecei Jarzembowski 1980
G. Schaefferia Houlbert 1918
G. †Sphingidites Kernbach 1967
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Sphingidites weidneri Kernbach 1967
Invalid names: Aglossata Speidel 1977 [invalid subgroup], Monotrysia Borner 1939 [empty], Papilionida Laicharting 1781 [synonym], Phalaena Linnaeus 1758 [invalid subgroup], Zalepidoptera Engel 2022 [empty], Zeugloptera Chapman 1917 [empty]