Checklist of Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
for Brava (Cape Verde)
List of families for Brava
12 Families width 61 Species and 3 Subspecies | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae (Leach, 1815) | Erebid Moths | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scythrididae Rebel, 1901 | Flower Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tineidae Latreille, 1810 | & Allies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890 | Flower Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Brava
50 Genera with 61 Species
| Acherontia Laspeyres, 1758 | Death's head Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Achyra Guenée, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acontia Ochsenheimer, 1937 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agdistis Hübner, 2009 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrius Hübner, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1910 | Cutworm | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Anarsia Zeller, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anarta Ochsenheimer, 1766 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asota Hübner, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Athetis Hübner, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Basiothia Walker, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Byblia Hübner, 1773 | Joker | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Comibaena Hübner, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Daphnis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diaphania Hübner, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Duponchelia Zeller, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Earias Hübner, 1833 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Emmelia Hübner, 1856 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eretmocera Zeller, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eublemma Hübner, 1901 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Exelastis Meyrick, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gesoniodes Hacker, 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammodes Guenée, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1957 | Pugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helicoverpa Hardwick, 1805 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Herpetogramma Lederer, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippotion Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyles Hübner, 1834 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1872 | Bloxworth snout | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Isturgia Hübner, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lantanophaga Zimmerman, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maliattha Walker, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megalorhipida Amsel, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metapioplasta Wallengren, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microloxia Warren, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mocis Hübner, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephele Hübner, 1821 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nomophila Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Omiodes Yamanaka, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Opogona Zeller, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pasiphila Meyrick, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phaiogramma von Gumppenberg, 1897 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudozarba Warren, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1957 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Scythris Hübner, 1997 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesamia Guenée, 1827 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Simplicia Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphenarches Meyrick, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thalassodes Guenée, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1758 | Rattlebox moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Brava
61 Species and 3 Subspecies | Acherontia atropos Linnaeus, 1758 | African death's head hawkmoth | | Achyra coelatalis Walker, 1859 | | | Acontia (Emmelia) feae Berio, 1937 | | | Agdistis notabilis Gielis & Kar..., 2009 | | | Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775 | Pink Spotted Hawk-moth | | Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758 | Convolvulus hawk moth | | Agrotis arsinaria Aurivillius, 1910 | | | Agrotis trux Hübner, 1824 | Crescent Dart | | Agrotis trux arsinaria Aurivillius, 1910 | | | Anarsia balioneura Meyrick, 1921 | | | Anarta (Calocestra) trifolii (Hufnagel, 1766) | ⇒ Nutmeg trifolii Hufnagel, 1766 | | Asota speciosa Drury, 1773 | Specious Tiger | | Athetis ochreosignata Aurivillius, 1910 | | | Basiothia medea Fabricius, 1781 | Small Verdant Hawk | | Byblia ilithyia Drury, 1773 | Joker | | Comibaena leucospilata Walker, 1863 | | | Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758 | Army Green Moth | | Diaphania indica Saunders, 1851 | Cotton Caterpillar | | Duponchelia fovealis Zeller, 1847 | Crambid Moth | | Earias biplaga Walker, 1866 | Spiny Bollworm | | Earias insulana Boisduval, 1833 | Cotton Spotted Bollworm | | Emmelia conifrons Aurivillius, 1879 | | | Emmelia feae Berio, 1937 | | | Emmelia imitatrix Wallengren, 1856 | | | Eretmocera laetissima Zeller, 1852 | | | Eublemma apicimacula (Mabille, 1880) | ⇒ Eublemmoides apicimacula Mabille, 1880 | | Eublemma cochylioides Guenée, 1852 | Eublemma Moth | | Eublemma gayneri Rothschild, 1901 | | | Exelastis pumilio (Zeller, 1873) | ⇒ Marasmarcha pumilio Zeller, 1873 | | Gesoniodes nigripalpa Wiltshire, 1977 | | | Grammodes stolida Fabricius, 1775 | Geometrician | | Gymnoscelis lindbergi Herbulot, 1957 | | | Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805 | African cotton bollworm | | Herpetogramma licarsisalis Walker, 1859 | Grass caterpillar | | Hippotion celerio L., 1758 | Common striated hawkmoth | | Hyles livornica Esper, 1779 | Striped hawk moth | | Hyles tithymali Boisduval, 1834 | Barbary Spurge Hawk-moth | | Hypena semilutea (Snellen, 1872) | ⇒ Hypena conscitalis Walker, 1866 | | Isturgia deerraria Walker, 1861 | | | Lantanophaga pusillidactylus (Walker, 1864) | ⇒ Marasmarcha bajanica Fazekas, 2003 | | Maliattha signifera Walker, 1857 | | | Megalorhipida leucodactylus (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Megalophipida defectalis Fabricius, 1793 | | Metapioplasta insocia (Walker, 1857) | ⇒ Acontia insocia Walker, 1858 | | Microloxia ruficornis Warren, 1897 | | | Mocis mayeri Boisduval, 1833 | | | Nephele accentifera Palisot de B..., 1821 | Accented hawk | | Nomophila noctuella Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Celery stalk worm | | Omiodes indicata Fabricius, 1775 | Bean-leaf Webworm Moth | | Opogona sacchari Bojer, 1856 | Banana bud moth | | Pasiphila derasata BASTELBERGER, 1905 | | | Phaiogramma faustinata Milliere, 1868 | Millière's Emerald | | Phaiogramma faustinata vermiculata Warren, 1897 | | | Pseudozarba opella Swinhoe, 1885 | | | Scopula (Calothysanis) minorata Boisduval, 1833 | Petite Wave | | Scopula paneliusi Herbulot, 1957 | | | Scopula paneliusi subirrorata Herbulot, 1957 | | | Scopula subirrorata Herbulot, 1957 | | | Scythris fissurella Bengtsson, 1997 | | | Sesamia calamistis (Hampson, 1910) | ⇒ Sesamia jansei Tams & J. Bo..., 1953 | | Sesamia nonagrioides Lefèbvre, 1827 | Maize Wainscot | | Simplicia extinctalis Zeller, 1852 | | | Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864 | Geranium Plume Moth | | Thalassodes quadraria Guenée, 1857 | | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758 |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Brava
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