Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Amami Islands (Satsunan Islands, Japan)
List of families for Amami Islands
10 Families width 33 Species and 3 Subspecies | Geometridae (Leach, 1815) | Cankerworm moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854 | Blotch leaf miner moths | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809 | Burnet Forester | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae (Leach, 1815) | Erebid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Amami Islands
25 Genera with 33 Species #ABCDEHIJLMNPSTZ
| Antharmostes Warren, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Artipe Boisduval, 1771 | Green Flashes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1836 | Pachliopta | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Byasa Moore, 1836 | Red-bodied swallowtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caloptilia Hübner, 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chiasmia Hübner, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deoptilia Kumata & Kuroko, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dialectica Walsingham, 1988 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Epicephala Meyrick, 2012 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Eristena Warren, 1988 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eterusia Hope, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eumetriochroa Kumata, 2013 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypothyris Hübner, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ideopsis Horsfield, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1764 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucania Ochsenheimer, 1965 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanocercops Kumata & Kuroko, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neptis Fabricius, 1858 | Sailer butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nycterosea Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1758 | Chilasa | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scena Walker, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thalassodes Guenée, 1976 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 1787 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Amami Islands
33 Species and 3 Subspecies | Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912 | | | Artipe eryx Linnaeus, 1771 | Green Flash | | Atrophaneura (Atrophaneura) alcinous Klug, 1836 | Chinese Windmill | | Byasa alcinous Klug, 1836 | Chinese Windmill | | Caloptilia ryukyuensis Kumata, 1966 | | | Chiasmia hebesata Walker, 1861 | | | Deoptilia heptadeta Meyrick, 1936 | | | Dialectica geometra Meyrick, 1916 | | | Dialectica japonica Kumata & Kuroko, 1988 | | | Epicephala anthophilia Kawakita & Kato, 2016 | | | Epicephala bipollenella Li, Wang & Hu, 2012 | | | Epicephala corruptrix Kawakita & Kato, 2016 | | | Epicephala lanceolatella Kawakita & Kato, 2016 | | | Epicephala parasitica Kawakita & Kato, 2016 | | | Epicephala perplexa Kawakita & Kato, 2016 | | | Epicephala vitisidaea H.H. Li , S...., 2012 | | | Eristena argentata Yoshiyasu, 1988 | | | Eterusia aedea Clerck, 1759 | Red slug caterpillar | | Eumetriochroa araliella Kobayashi , ..., 2013 | | | Hypothyris euclea leucania (Bates, 1863) | ⇒ Hypothyris euclea valora Haensch, 1909 | | Ideopsis similis Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Glassy Tiger | | Junonia orithya Linnaeus, 1764 | Blue Argus | | Leucania (Xipholeucania) yu Guenée, 1852 | | | Leucania inouei Sugi, 1965 | | | Macroglossum passalus Drury, 1773 | | | Melanocercops ficuvorella Yazaki, 1926 | | | Neptis philyra philyra Ménétriés, 1858 | | | Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794 | Gem | | Papilio (Princeps) polytes Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Mormon | | Scena propylea (Druce, 1894) | ⇒ Scena styx Walker, 1854 | | Scopula coniaria Prout, 1913 | | | Thalassodes subquadraria (Inoue, 1976) | ⇒ Pelagodes subquadraria Inoue, 1976 | | Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787 | Lesser Grass Blue |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Amami Islands
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