FAMILY: 1. Well-known PAPILIONOIDEA: SPHINGIDAE: SATURNIIDAE: ARCTIIDAE: (Ctenuchinae): 2. Poorly-known PSYCHIDAE: COSSIDAE: MEGALOPYGIDAE: LIMACODIDAE: DALCERIDAE: PYRALIDAE: LASIOCAMPIDAE: OXYTENIDAE: APATELODIDAE: MIMALLONIDAE: GEOMETRIDAE: HEDYLIDAE: URANIIDAE: SEMATURIDAE: LYMANTRIIDAE: DIOPTIDAE: DOIDAE: NOCTUIDAE: NOTODONTIDAE: TOTAL: |
World (No.) 14,500 1,050 1,300 11,000 (1,800) World (No.) 600 700 230 1,000 84 25,000 2,200 34 250 200 20,000 35 700 35 2,700 400 6? 21,000 3,000 106,000 |
Belize (No.) 436 103 59 215 (78) Belize (known) 2 3 7 19 1 (152+) 7 1 9 7 (133+) 3 2 1 5 2 1 (213+) (70+) 1,451+ |
Belize (% of world) 3% 9.8% 4.5% 2% (4.3%) Belize Est. [@2%] 12 14 5 20 2 500 44 1 5 4 400 1 14 1 54 8 1 420 60 2,379 |
Belize Est. [@9.8%] 59 69 23 98 8 2,450 215 3 25 20 1,960 3 69 3 265 39 1 2,058 294 8,475 |