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Glossata

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Scientific name
  
Glossata

Rank
  
Suborder

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Higher classification
  
Butterflies and moths

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Lower classifications
  
Heteroneura, Noctuidae, Pyralidae, Zygaenidae, Arctiinae

Glossata (Fabricius, 1775) is the suborder of the insect order Lepidoptera that includes all the superfamilies of moths and butterflies that have a coilable proboscis. (See also the suborders Zeugloptera, Aglossata, and Heterobathmiina).

References

Glossata Wikipedia