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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Claremont (Perth, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
49
92
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
49
92
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
44
86
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
36
75
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
13
29
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Claremont (Australia)
13 Families width 32 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths11SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae (Stainton, 1854)Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Claremont (Australia)
29 Genera with 32 Species
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Apina Walker, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Artigisa Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Catoryctis Meyrick, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Chlenias Guenée, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Chlorocoma Turner, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Culama Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Cyneoterpna Prout, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1805Jezebels1SpeciesTaxom
Earias Hübner, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Entometa Linnaeus, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Geitoneura Butler, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Holocola Meyrick, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Nisista Walker, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Opodiphthera Wallengren, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Parosteodes Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Persectania Hampson, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Phaos Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Phelotis Guest, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Plesanemma McQuillan, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1758Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Pyronia Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Smenodoca Meyrick, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Smyriodes heterocha..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Xylorycta Meyrick, 18901SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Claremont (Australia)
32 Species
Apina callisto Angas, 1847Pasture Day Moth
Artigisa lignicolaria Walker, 1866Wood-grain Artigisa
Chlenias auctaria (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Chlenias banksiaria Le Guillou, 1841
Chlenias seminigra Rosenstock, 1885Black-caped Crest-moth
Chlenias zonaea Guest, 1887Pine Looper
Chlorocoma externa Walker, 1816Spotted-fringe Emerald
Chlorocoma vertumnaria Guenée, 1857Red-fringed Emerald
Culama australis Walker, 1856
Cyneoterpna wilsoni Felder, 1875Wilson´s Grey
Delias aganippe Donovan, 1805Red-spotted Jezebel
Earias huegeliana Holloway, 1977Rough bollworm
Entometa chlorosacca Turner, 1924Green Purse Gum Snout Moth
Geitoneura minyas Waterhouse &..., 1914Western Xenica
Helicoverpa punctigera Wallengren, 1860Australian bollworm
Heliothis (Heliothis) punctifera Walker, 1857Lesser Budworm
Hippotion celerio L., 1758Common striated hawkmoth
Hippotion scrofa Boisduval, 1832Coprosma Hawk Moth
Holocola zopherana Meyrick, 1881
Nisista notodontaria Walker, 1860Annulus Crest-moth
Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773Green drab
Opodiphthera helena White, 1843Helena Emperor Moth
Parosteodes fictiliaria Guenée, 1858Dodonaea moth
Persectania ewingii Westwood, 1837Barley grub
Phaos interfixa Walker, 1855
Phelotis cognata Walker, 1860
Plesanemma fucata Felder & Rog..., 1875Fucata gum moth
Polygonia c-album Linnaeus, 1758Anglewings
Pyronia (Pyronia) tithonus Linnaeus, 1767Gatekeeper
Smenodoca erebenna (Meyrick, 1904)⇒ Ardozyga erebenna Meyrick, 1904
Smyriodes aplectaria Guenée, 1858Plain Line-moth
Vanessa itea Fabricius, 1775Australian Admiral
Xylorycta calligramma Meyrick, 1890

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Claremont (Australia)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
13
29
32
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