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Table 2 Families and species number.

From: Edible Lepidoptera in Mexico: Geographic distribution, ethnicity, economic and nutritional importance for rural people

Family

Species

Family

Species

Family

Species

Hepialidae

3

Hesperiidae

2

Saturniidae

16

Cossidae

1

Papilionidae

2

Sphingidae

4

Pyralidae

1

Pieridae

11

Noctuidae

9

Sesiidae

1

Nymphalidae

8

Arctiidae

4

Castniidae

1

Bombycidae

1

Total of species

67

Geometridae

2

Lasiocampidae

1