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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Clarke Island (New South Wales, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
80
164
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
80
164
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
75
159
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
63
141
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
9
19
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Clarke Island
9 Families width 20 Species and 2 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms8SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthelidae Turner, 1904Australian Lappet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths5SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Clarke Island
19 Genera with 20 Species
Acanthodelta Hampson, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Acraephnes Turner, 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Acrolophus Poey, 1913Grass Tubeworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856Cutworm2SpeciesTaxom
Anthela Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Chloroclystis Hübner, 1862Pugs1SpeciesTaxom
Dasypodia Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Epicoma Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Epyaxa Meyrick, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1867Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Microdes Guenée, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Opsirhina Linnaeus, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Persectania Hampson, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Phrissogonus Butler, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Praxis Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Proteuxoa Hampson, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1879Ringlets1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Clarke Island
20 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acanthodelta dasybasis Hampson, 1913
Acrolophus scopodes Meyrick, 1913
Agrotis infusa Boisduval, 1832Bogong Moth
Agrotis munda Walker, 1856Brown cutworm
Anthela acuta Walker, 1855Common anthelid
Chloroclystis laticostata Walker, 1862Apple looper moth
Dasypodia selenophora Guenée, 1852Granny moth
Epicoma melanospila Wallengren, 1860Black spot moth
Epyaxa subidaria Guenée, 1857Subidaria Moth
Heliconius timareta timareta Hewitson, 1867
Helicoverpa punctigera Wallengren, 1860Australian bollworm
Microdes villosata Guenée, 1857Distorted Carpet
Opsirhina albigutta Walker, 1855White Spotted Snout Moth
Persectania ewingii Westwood, 1837Barley grub
Phrissogonus laticostata Walker, 1862Apple Looper
Praxis edwardsii Guenée, 1852
Proteuxoa capularis Guenée, 1852
Proteuxoa marginalis Walker, 1865
Scopula optivata Walker, 1861Varied Wave
Ypthima pandocus corticaria Butler, 1879Common Three Ring

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Clarke Island
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
9
19
20
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