Eulepidoptera is a division of lepidopterans in the infraorder Heteroneura.
Eulepidoptera | |
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Kamehameha | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Clade: | Neolepidoptera |
Infraorder: | Heteroneura |
Clade: | Eulepidoptera Kiriakoff, 1948[1] |
Subdivisions | |
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About 98% of described species of Lepidoptera belong to Ditrysia.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ A classification of the Lepidoptera and related groups with some remarks on taxonomy. SG Kiriakoff, Biologisch Jaarboek, 1948
- Van Nieukerken, E.J. et al. 2011: Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758. In: Zhang, Z.-Q. (ed.) 2011: Animal biodiversity: an outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness. Zootaxa, 3148: 212–221
External links
edit- Data related to Eulepidoptera at Wikispecies