Checklist of Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
for Austral Islands (French Polynesia)
List of families for Austral Islands
17 Families width 31 Species and 5 Subspecies | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | And blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Cosmet Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | And Sulphurs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947 | Autostichid Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809) | Armyworms | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854 | Blotch leaf miner moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Choreutidae Stainton, 1854 | Choreuitid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae (Stephens, 1829) | Bag Shelter Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Tineidae Latreille, 1810 | & Allies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carposinidae Walsingham, 1907 | Carposinid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Austral Islands
33 Genera with 31 Species
| Achaea Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrius Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0 | Darkies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anatrachyntis Meyrick, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Appias Hübner, 1862 | Albatrosses | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Autosticha Meyrick, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Azazia Hübner, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bactra Stephens, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callopistria Hübner, 1821 | Fern Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caloptilia Hübner, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Choreutis Hübner, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cleora Curtis, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cnaphalocrocis Lederer, 1854 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptoblabes Zeller, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diasemiopsis Munroe, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elasmia Möschler, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Endotricha Zeller, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euploea Fabricius, 1865 | Crows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gracillaria Haworth, 1971 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Herpetogramma Lederer, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1758 | Diadems | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jamides Hübner, 1929 | Ceruleans | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macarostola Meyrick, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mocis Hübner, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Omiodes Yamanaka, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachacutia Lamas & Will..., 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Peragrarchis Diakonoff, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Piletocera Lederer, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scoparia Haworth, 1929 | And Allies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spoladea Guenée, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stoeberhinus Butler, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tatobotys Butler, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vagrans Hemming, 1780 | Vagrants | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Austral Islands
31 Species and 5 Subspecies | Achaea janata Linnaeus, 1758 | Caster oil looper | | Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758 | Convolvulus hawk moth | | Allotinus portunus portunus | | | Anatrachyntis incertulella Walker, 1864 | Pandanus Flower Moth | | Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862 | | | Autosticha pelodes Meyrick, 1883 | Autosticha Gelechid Moth | | Azazia rubricans Boisduval, 1833 | | | Bactra optanias Meyrick, 1911 | | | Caloptilia hilaropis Meyrick, 1926 | Glochidion Miner | | Choreutis chelaspis Meyrick, 1928 | | | Cleora dodonaeae Prout, 1929 | | | Cnaphalocrocis hemicrossa Meyrick, 1887 | | | Cnaphalocrocis trapezalis Guenée, 1854 | Trapeze Moth | | Cryptoblabes plagioleuca Turner, 1904 | Blossom Moth | | Diasemiopsis ramburialis Duponchel, 1834 | Vagrant China-mark | | Endotricha mesenterialis obscura Butler, 1886 | | | Euploea lewinii C. & R. Felder, 1865 | | | Gracillaria verina Clarke, 1971 | | | Herpetogramma licarsisalis Walker, 1859 | Grass caterpillar | | Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Moon Butterfly | | Jamides walkeri ruruturi Riley, 1929 | | | Macarostola pontificalis Meyrick, 1928 | | | Omiodes diemenalis Guenée, 1854 | Bean Leafroller | | Pachacutia mantura mantura Hewitson, 1876 | | | Peragrarchis pelograpta Meyrick, 1929 | | | Piletocera signiferalis Wallengren, 1860 | | | Scoparia psednopa (Meyrick, 1929) | ⇒ Eudonia psednopa Meyrick, 1929 | | Spoladea recurvalis Fabricius, 1775 | Beet webworm | | Stoeberhinus testaceus Butler, 1881 | Gelechiid Moth | | Tatobotys biannulalis Walker, 1866 | | | Vagrans egista Cramer, 1780 | Australian vagrant |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Austral Islands
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