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Taxon: Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (moth)
Classification by:

living organisms see Clade Biota Wagner 2004 [Wiemann, de Queiroz, Rowe, Planavsky, Anderson, Gogarten, Turner & Gauthier 2020]
   Superkingdom Eukaryotae see Domain Eukaryota Chatton, 1925
     Kingdom Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
       Subkingdom Eumetazoa Butschli, 1910 see [unranked] Eumetazoa Bütschli, 1910
         Phylum Arthropoda Siebold, 1848 - arthropods
           Subphylum Uniramia Snodgrass, 1935 see Phylum Arthropoda Siebold, 1848
             Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 - insects
               Subclass Pterygota Lang, 1888 - winged insects see Infraclass Pterygota Lang, 1888
                 Infraclass Neoptera Martynov, 1923 - modern, wing-folding insects see Division Neoptera Martynov, 1923
                   Superorder Holometabola - holometabolans see Subdivision Endopterygota Sharp, 1899
                     Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 - butterflies, moths
                       Suborder Ditrysia Börner, 1925 see [unranked] Ditrysia Börner, 1925
                         Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802
                           01 Family Apatelodidae Neumoegen & Dyar, 1894 - American silkworm moths
                           02 Family Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 - silkworm moths
                           03 Family Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892 - giant lappet moths
                           04 Family Anthelidae Turner, 1904 - Australian lappet moths
                           05 Family Brahmaeidae Swinhoe, 1892 - Brahmin moths
                           06 Family Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 - lappet moths
                           07 Family Endromidae Boisduval, 1828 - glory moths
                           08 Family Lemoniidae Neumoegen & Dyar 1894 - autumn silkworm moths see Family Brahmaeidae Swinhoe, 1892
                           09 Family Ratardidae Hampson, 1898 - Oriental Parnassian moths
                           10 Family Carthaeidae Common, 1966 - Australian silkworm moths
                           11 Family Oxytenidae - Tropical American silkworm moths see Subfamily Oxyteninae
                           12 Family Cercophanidae - Andean moon moths see Subfamily Cercophaninae
                           13 Family Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 - emperor moths

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