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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Cagayan Valley (Luzon, Philippines)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
76
206
188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
76
206
188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
72
200
181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
50
168
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
20
91
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cagayan Valley
20 Families width 101 Species and 4 Subspecies
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals22SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths20SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms5SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos8SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae (Boisduval, 1837)And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths14SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae (Boisduval, 1828)Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cagayan Valley
91 Genera with 101 Species
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Acherontia Laspeyres, 1798Death's head Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Acrophtalmia C. Felder & ..., 1861Pale ringlets1SpeciesTaxom
Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 1865Darkies1SpeciesTaxom
Amerila Walker, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Amplypterus Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Anaea Hübner, 1775Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Anthophila Haworth, 1875Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Apsarasa Moore, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Aroa Walker, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Asota Hübner, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1861Pachliopta1SpeciesTaxom
Attacus Linnaeus, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Autochton Hübner, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Bracca Hübner, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Callizygaena Felder, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1819
Emigrants0SpeciesTaxom
Chalcidoptera Butler, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Chalciope Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Cheritra Moore, 1862Common imperial1SpeciesTaxom
Chorodna Walker, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Cnaphalocrocis Lederer, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Cupha Billberg, 1867Rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Cyana Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Cyrestis Boisduval, 1834Map Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Dasyboarmia Prout, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1767Jezebels1SpeciesTaxom
Earias Hübner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Ecliptopera Warren, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Eoophyla Swinhoe, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Euplocia Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1878Crows2SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1891Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Euthalia Hübner, 1824Barons1SpeciesTaxom
Glyphodes Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Gurelca Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Hebomoia Hübner, 1758Great orange tip1SpeciesTaxom
Herpetogramma Lederer, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1758Diadems2SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 1860Ceruleans1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1758Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1865Ceruleans and Peablues2SpeciesTaxom
Lasippa Moore, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Lemyra Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Leptosia Hübner, 1793Psyche1SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1857Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lyssa Huebner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Maruca Walker, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1758Evening Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Melasina Boisduval, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Moduza Moore, 1881
Commander0SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1863Bushbrowns2SpeciesTaxom
Nevrina Guenée, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1863Leptosomas3SpeciesTaxom
Oeonistis Hübner, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Oriens W.H. Evans, 1872Dartlets1SpeciesTaxom
Orsotriaena Wallengren, 1775Nigger1SpeciesTaxom
Pachliopta Reakirt, 0Red-bodied swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Pachynoa Lederer, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Palpita Hübner, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1821Chilasa5SpeciesTaxom
Paralebeda Aurivillius, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1916Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Phalanta Horsfield, 1773Leopards1SpeciesTaxom
Placosaris Meyrick, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Plastingia Butler, 1870
Spotted Lancers0SpeciesTaxom
Platyja Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Ragadia Westwood, 1861Ringlets1SpeciesTaxom
Rhinopalpa Cramer, 1780Wizards1SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarches Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1775Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Spoladea Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Tagiades Hübner, 1781Clouded Flats1SpeciesTaxom
Talanga Moore, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Tanaecia Butler, 1861Counts1SpeciesTaxom
Taractrocera Butler, 1870
Grass Darts0SpeciesTaxom
Tarsolepis Butler, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Taygetis Hübner, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Tiracola Moore, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Tirumala Moore, 1775Blue Tigers1SpeciesTaxom
Tridrepana Swinhoe, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Uresiphita Hübner, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Xanthetis Hampson, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Xyleutes Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Zethera Felder, 18341SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cagayan Valley
101 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acherontia lachesis Fabricius, 1798Bee robber
Acrophtalmia artemis Felder, 1861
Allotinus (Allotinus) fallax Felder, 1865
Amerila astreus Drury, 1773
Amplypterus panopus Cramer, 1779Mango hawkmoth
Anaea troglodyta portia Fabricius, 1775Florida Leafwing
Anthophila basalis (Felder, 1875)⇒ Choreutis basalis Felder & Rog..., 1875
Apsarasa radians Westwood, 1848
Aroa scytodes Collenette, 1932
Asota egens Walker, 1854
Asota heliconia Linnaeus, 1758Tropical Tiger Moth
Asota tinacria Semper, 1899
Atrophaneura (Atrophaneura) semperi Felder & Felder, 1861Red-Bodied Batwing Swallowtail
Attacus atlas Linnaeus, 1758Atlas Moth
Attacus lorquinii (C. & R. Felder, 1861)⇒ Attacus crameri Felder, 1861
Autochton bocus (Plötz, 1882)⇒ Autochton neis Geyer, 1832
Callizygaena semperi Druce, 1892
Chalcidoptera appensalis Snellen, 1884
Chalciope mygdon Cramer, 1777
Cheritra orpheus C. & R. Felder, 1862
Chorodna strixaria Guenée, 1857
Cnaphalocrocis medinalis Guenée, 1854Grass leaf roller
Creatonotos (Phissama) wilemani Rothschild, 1933
Creatonotos gangis Linnaeus, 1767Hairy caterpillar
Cupha arias C. Felder & ..., 1867
Cyana pudens Walker, 1862
Cyrestis maenalis Erichson, 1834Common Mapwing
Delias pasithoe Linnaeus, 1767Red-base Jezebel
Earias flavida Felder, 1861
Ecliptopera (Ecliptopera) rectilinea Warren, 1894
Eudocima (Othreis) phalonia Linnaeus, 1763
Euplocia membliaria Cramer-Stoll., 1780Dusky Dancer
Euploea mulciber Cramer, 1777Striped Blue Crow
Euploea tobleri Semper, 1878Tobler's Crow
Eurema sarilata Semper, 1891
Euthalia alpheda Godart, 1824Streaked Baron
Glyphodes stolalis Guenée, 1854
Gurelca hyas Walker, 1856
Hebomoia glaucippe Linnaeus, 1758Great Orange Tip
Herpetogramma licarsisalis Walker, 1859Grass caterpillar
Hippotion celerio L., 1758Common striated hawkmoth
Hippotion velox Fabricius, 1793Dark striated hawkmoth
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758Blue Moon Butterfly
Jamides alecto C. Felder, 1860Metallic Cerulean
Junonia (Precis) almana Linnaeus, 1758Peacock Pansy
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Lampides cleodus Felder, 1865
Lasippa illigera Eschscholtz, 1821
Lemyra (Lemyra) maculifascia Walker, 1856
Leptosia nina Fabricius, 1793Black-spotted White
Lethe chandica Moore, 1857Angle Red Forester
Leucania (Xipholeucania) yu Guenée, 1852
Lyssa zampa Butler, 1869Tropical swallowtail moth
Maruca vitrata Fabricius, 1787Bean pod borer
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Melasina isopeda (Meyrick, 1907)⇒ Typhonia isopeda Meyrick, 1907
Mycalesis ita Felder, 1863
Mycalesis tagala Felder, 1863
Nevrina procopia Stoll, 1781
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) baulus Boisduval, 1832Magpie Moth
Nyctemera (Orphanos) adversata Schaller, 1788
Nyctemera luctuosum Snellen van ..., 1863
Oeonistis altica Bethune-Baker, 1904
Oriens californica Scudder, 1872
Orsotriaena medus Fabricius, 1775Nigger
Pachliopta polyphontes sejanus
Pachynoa purpuralis Walker, 1866
Palpita annulifer Inoue, 1996
Palpita nigricollis Snellen, 1895
Papilio (Princeps) helenus Linnaeus, 1758Red Helen
Papilio (Princeps) polytes Linnaeus, 1758Common Mormon
Papilio benguetana Joicey & Talbot, 1923
Papilio palinurus Fabricius, 1787Banded Peacock
Papilio rumanzovia Eschscholtz, 1821Red Mormon
Paralebeda plagifera Walker, 1855
Parnassius mnemosyne argiope Fruhstorfer, 1916
Phalanta phalantha Drury, 1773Common Leopard
Placosaris leucula Meyrick, 1897
Platyja umminia Cramer, 1780
Ragadia luzonia Felder, 1861Luzon Striped Ringlet
Rhinopalpa polynice Cramer, 1780Wizard
Scopula opicata Fabricius, 1798
Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864Geranium Plume Moth
Spodoptera litura Fabricius, 1775Armyworm
Spoladea recurvalis Fabricius, 1775Beet webworm
Tagiades japetus Stoll, 1781Black & White Flat
Talanga sabacusalis Walker, 1859
Tanaecia calliphorus C. Felder & ..., 1861
Tarsolepis splendida Schintlmeister, 1993
Taygetis ypthima Hübner, 1821
Theretra nessus Drury, 1773Orange-sided hunter hawkmoth
Theretra rhesus Boisduval, 1875
Tiracola aureata Holloway, 1989
Tirumala limniace Cramer, 1775Blue Tiger
Tridrepana fulvata Snellen, 1876
Uresiphita quinquigera Moore, 1888
Xanthetis luzonica Felder, 1875
Xanthodes transversa Guenée, 1852
Xyleutes strix Linnaeus, 1758
Zethera pimplea Erichson, 1834

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Cagayan Valley
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
20
91
101
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


Links, sources and further information
Lepidoptera at arkansaslepidopterasurvey.net
Lepidoptera at butterflies.bcghana.org
Lepidoptera at mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu
Lepidoptera at afromoths.net
Lepidoptera at butterfliesofamerica.com
Lepidoptera at leps.it
Lepidoptera at papua-insects.nl
Lepidoptera at tyllinen.eu
Lepidoptera at abdb-africa.org
Lepidoptera at artfakta.se
Lepidoptera at dyntaxa.se
Lepidoptera at gbif.org
Lepidoptera at irmng.org
Lepidoptera at itis.gov