GLOSSATA
(a suborder of moths)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa
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Superfamily 9 subtaxa 98 images 8 ident. refs
Infraorder 3 subtaxa 50 images 5 ident. refs
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Superfamily 3 subtaxa 50 images 5 ident. refs
Superfamily 1 subtaxa 1 ident. refs
Superfamily 1 subtaxa 3 ident. refs
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Infraorder 5 subtaxa 86 images 1 ident. refs
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Infraorder 661 subtaxa 6,164 images 300 ident. refs
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Superfamily 10 subtaxa 223 images 6 ident. refs
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Superfamily 61 subtaxa 820 images 75 ident. refs
Superfamily 1 subtaxa 5 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SuborderGLOSSATA (a suborder of moths)
OrderLEPIDOPTERA (butterflies and moths)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

GLOSSATA (a suborder of moths) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for GLOSSATA (a suborder of moths)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1,161 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for GLOSSATA (a suborder of moths)
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