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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Castlemaine (Talbot County, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
40
97
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
40
97
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
40
97
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
35
91
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
20
69
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Castlemaine (Talbot County Victoria)
20 Families width 88 Species and 6 Subspecies
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms18SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths33SpeciesTaxom
Anthelidae Turner, 1904Australian Lappet Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Oenosandridae Miller, 1991Snub Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars2SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester1SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Castniidae Boisduval, 1828Castniid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Castlemaine (Talbot County Victoria)
69 Genera with 88 Species
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Agrius Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1852Cutworm2SpeciesTaxom
Anachloris Meyrick, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Anthela Walker, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Austroterpna Goldfinch, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Castulo Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Chloroclystis Hübner, 1862Pugs1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysolarentia Butler, 18576SpeciesTaxom
Ciampa Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 0Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Comocrus Jordan, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Crypsiphona Meyrick, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1790Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Dasygaster Guenée, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Diatenes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Dichromodes Guenée, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Discophlebia R. Felder, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Dissomorphia Warren, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Dithalama Meyrick, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Dolabrossa McQuillan, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Doratifera Duncan, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Earias Hübner, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Ectopatria Hampson, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1825
Engrailed Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Epidesmia Duncan & Wes..., 18571SpeciesTaxom
Epiphora Wallengren, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Epiphyas Turner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Epyaxa Meyrick, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Euloxia Warren, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Fisera Walker, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Halone Walker, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Hednota Meyrick, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Hypoperigea Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hypycnopa Lower, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1888Dwarf cream wave3SpeciesTaxom
Lucia Swainson, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Lygephila Billberg, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Mataeomera Butler, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Microdes Guenée, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Mnesampela Guest, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Nacaduba Moore, 1865Lineblues1SpeciesTaxom
Neolucia Waterhouse &..., 1851Heath-blues1SpeciesTaxom
Neophasia Behr, 1900Pine Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Neritodes Guenée, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1841Leptosomas1SpeciesTaxom
Oenosandra Newman, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pantydia Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Paralucia Waterhouse &..., 19512SpeciesTaxom
Pararguda Linnaeus, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphilodes Warren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Persectania Hampson, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Phloeograptis Meyrick, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Phrissogonus Butler, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pollanisus Walker, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Prasinocyma Warren, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Proteuxoa Hampson, 185610SpeciesTaxom
Ptilomacra Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18433SpeciesTaxom
Synemon Doubleday, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Termessa Newman, 1856Footman1SpeciesTaxom
Thalaina Walker, 18452SpeciesTaxom
Theclinesthes Röber, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Threnosia Hampson, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Tigrioides Butler, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Trapezites Hübner, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Zermizinga Walker, 18971SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Castlemaine (Talbot County Victoria)
88 Species and 6 Subspecies
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Agrotis munda Walker, 1856Brown cutworm
Agrotis porphyricollis (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Agrotis baueri Guenée, 1852
Anachloris subochraria Doubleday, 1843Golden Grass Carpet
Anthela denticulata Newman, 1856Toothed Anthelid
Anthela ferruginosa Walker, 1855Rusty Anthelid
Athetis tenuis Butler, 1886
Castulo doubledayi Newman, 1856Doubleday´s Footman
Chloroclystis laticostata Walker, 1862Apple looper moth
Chrysolarentia aprepta Turner, 1922Brown Carpet
Chrysolarentia cydalima Turner, 1907Glorious Carpet
Chrysolarentia decisaria Walker, 1863Grassland Looper
Chrysolarentia gypsomela Lower, 1892Gypsum Carpet
Chrysolarentia imperviata Walker, 1862Elusive Carpet
Chrysolarentia insulsata Guenée, 1857Insipid Carpet
Ciampa arietaria Guenée, 1858Brown Pasture Looper
Colias chlorocoma chlorocoma
Comocrus behri Angas, 1847Mistletoe moth
Crypsiphona ocultaria (Donovan, 1805)⇒ Crypsiphona occultaria Donovan, 1805
Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790)⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758
Dasygaster padockina Le Guillou, 1841Cutworm
Diatenes aglossoides Guenée, 1852
Dichromodes consignata Walker, 1861Signed Heath Moth
Discophlebia celaena Turner, 1903Variable Stub Moth
Dithalama cosmospila Meyrick, 1888Grey Spotted Wave
Dolabrossa amblopa Guest, 1887Shaded Cape-moth
Doratifera oxleyi Newman, 1855Painted cup moth
Earias chlorodes (Meyrick, 1902)⇒ Earias paralella T.P. Lucas, 1898
Earias huegeliana Holloway, 1977Rough bollworm
Ectopatria mundoides Lower, 1893
Epidesmia hypenaria Guenée, 1857Long-nosed Epidesmia
Epiphora mythimna Moorei Swinhoe, 1902
Epiphyas peloxythana Meyrick, 1881
Epyaxa hyperythra Lower, 1892Banded Epyaxa
Epyaxa sodaliata Walker, 1862Sodaliata Moth
Eublemma rivula Moore, 1882
Euloxia pyropa Meyrick, 1888Unadorned Emerald
Halone ophiodes Meyrick, 1886Cryptic Halone
Hednota pedionoma Meyrick, 1885Pasture webworm
Hypoperigea tonsa Guenée, 1852
Hypycnopa delotis Lower, 1903Grey Carpet
Idaea costaria Walker, 1863White-edged Wave
Idaea nephelota Turner, 1908Clouded Wave
Idaea pseliota Meyrick, 1888Doily wave
Lucia limbaria Swainson, 1833Grassland Copper
Mataeomera coccophaga Meyrick, 1887
Microdes squamulata Guenée, 1857Dark grey flat moth
Mnesampela comarcha Guest, 1887Dry-leaf Gum Moth
Nacaduba biocellata biocellata C. Felder & ..., 1865Double-spotted Line Blue
Neolucia agricola agricola Westwood, 1851Fringed Blue
Neophasia epyaxa (Strecker, 1900)⇒ Neophasia terlooii Behr, 1869
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) amicus White, 1841Cineraria Moth
Oenosandra boisduvalii Newman, 1856Boisduval S Autumn Moth
Pantydia sparsa Guenée, 1852Noctuid Moth
Paralucia pyrodiscus (Rosenstock, 1885)⇒ Paralucia pyrodisca Rosenstock, 1885
Paralucia pyrodiscus lucida Crosby, 1951Eltham Copper Butterfly
Pararguda nasuta Turner, 1911Wattle Snout Moth
Pasiphilodes testulata Guenée, 1857Pome Looper
Persectania ewingii Westwood, 1837Barley grub
Phloeograptis zopherota Meyrick, 1904
Phrissogonus laticostata Walker, 1862Apple Looper
Pollanisus viridipulverulenta Guérin-Ménev..., 1839Satin-Green Forester
Prasinocyma semicrocea Walker, 1861Common Gum Emerald
Proteuxoa bistrigula Walker, 1857
Proteuxoa capularis Guenée, 1852
Proteuxoa chrysospila Lower, 1902
Proteuxoa cryphaea Turner, 1908
Proteuxoa marginalis Walker, 1865
Proteuxoa microspila Lower, 1902
Proteuxoa monochroa Lower, 1902
Proteuxoa nuna Guenée, 1868
Proteuxoa ochrias Turner, 1911
Proteuxoa tortisigna Walker, 1856Streaked Rictonis Moth
Ptilomacra senex Walker, 1855Cossid moth
Scopula lydia Butler, 1886Lydia´s Wave
Scopula optivata Walker, 1861Varied Wave
Scopula rubraria Doubleday, 1843Carpet Moth
Synemon plana Walker, 1854Golden Sun Moth
Synemon theresa Doubleday, 1846Cryptic Sun Moth
Termessa shepherdi Newman, 1856Sheperd's Footman
Thalaina inscripta Walker, 1855Mitre Satin Moth
Thalaina selenaea Doubleday, 1845Orange-rimmed Satin Moth
Theclinesthes serpentatus serpentatus Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Threnosia myochroa Turner, 1940Heath Footman
Tigrioides alterna Walker, 1854Alternating Footman
Trapezites luteus luteus Tepper, 1882Rare White-spot Skipper
Trapezites phigalia Hewitson, 1868Heath Ochre
Xanthorhoe xanthospila Lower, 1892Yellow-spotted Carpet
Zermizinga sinuata Warren, 1897Lucerne looper

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Castlemaine (Talbot County Victoria)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
20
69
88
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