Checklist of Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
for Cosmoledo Atoll (Aldabra Group, Seychelles)
List of families for Cosmoledo Atoll
22 Families width 80 Species and 8 Subspecies
| Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Tineidae (Latreille, 1810) | & Allies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Cosmet Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846 | Picture Winged Leaf Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854 | Blotch leaf miner moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Choreutidae Stainton, 1854 | Choreuitid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copromorphidae Meyrick, 1905 | Fig Borers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyblaeidae Hampson, 1903 | Teak Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 | Concealer Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Plutellidae Guenée, 1845 | Diamond-back moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854 | Leaf miners | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Cosmoledo Atoll
63 Genera with 80 Species
| Achaea Hübner, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Achyra Guenée, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acontia Ochsenheimer, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1880 | Cutworm | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphixystis Meyrick, 1966 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Amyna Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anatrachyntis Meyrick, 1891 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ancylosis Zeller, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Banisia Walker, 1912 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Brachiolia Razowski, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bryophilopsis Hampson, 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caloptilia Hübner, 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Casuariclystis Holloway, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celama Walker, 1965 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cephonodes Hübner, 1771 | Bee Hawk Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chabulina J. C. Shaffe..., 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chloroclystis Hübner, 1962 | Pugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Choreutis Hübner, 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copromorpha Meyrick, 1965 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterix Hübner, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptophlebia Walsingham, 1969 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Duponchelia Zeller, 1847 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dysgonia Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ematheudes Zeller, 1965 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erastria Hübner, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erechthias Meyrick, 1965 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ericeia Walker, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ethmia Hübner, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Etiella Zellen, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glyphodella J. C. Shaffe..., 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helicoverpa Hardwick, 1805 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippotion Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyblaea Fabricius, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1932 | Dwarf cream wave | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lobesia Guenée, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrobathra Meyrick, 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mecothrix Hacker, 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metapioplasta Wallengren, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neptis Fabricius, 1799 | Sailer butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nola Leach, 1966 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Opogona Zeller, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxycrates Meyrick, 1966 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ozarba Walker, 1959 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pagyda Walker, 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paraxenistis Meyrick, 1966 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pectinophora Busck, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pessocosma Meyrick, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phaiogramma von Gumppenberg, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyhymno Chambers, 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ptyobathra Turner, 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralis Linnaeus, 1854 | Meal Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyroderces Herrich-Schä..., 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rivula Duponchel, 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1958 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Spoladea Guenée, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stathmopoda Herrich-Schä..., 1966 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Stigmella Schrank, 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thaumatovalva Timm & Brown, 1969 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thiotricha Meyrick, 1891 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thyridiphora Warren, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tinea Linnaeus, 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trachonitis Zeller, 1966 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1910 | Rattlebox moths | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cosmoledo Atoll
80 Species and 8 Subspecies | Achaea violaceofascia Saalmüller, 1891 | | | Achyra coelatalis Walker, 1859 | | | Acontia malgassica Mabille, 1881 | | | Agrotis consentanea Mabille, 1880 | | | Amphixystis beverrasella Legrand, 1966 | | | Amphixystis roseostrigella Legrand, 1966 | | | Amyna axis (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Ilattia axis Guenée, 1852 | | Anatrachyntis repandatella (Legrand, 1966) | ⇒ Pyroderces repandatella Legrand, 1965 | | Anatrachyntis simplex Walsingham, 1891 | False pink bollworm | | Ancylosis niveicostella Hampson, 1896 | | | Banisia aldabrana Fryer, 1912 | | | Banisia aldabrana aldabrana Fryer, 1912 | | | Brachiolia amblopis Meyrick, 1911 | | | Bryophilopsis griseoplaga Legrand, 1966 | | | Caloptilia tirantella Legrand, 1966 | | | Casuariclystis latifascia Walker, 1866 | | | Celama tarzanae Legrand, 1965 | | | Celama vidoti Legrand, 1965 | | | Cephonodes hylas Linnaeus, 1771 | Clearwing hummingbird hawk moth | | Cephonodes hylas virescens Linnaeus, 1771 | | | Chabulina putrisalis Viette, 1958 | | | Chloroclystis oceanica (Herbulot, 1962) | ⇒ Pasiphilodes subtrita Walker, 1866 | | Choreutis quincyella Legrand, 1966 | | | Copromorpha alixella Legrand, 1965 | | | Copromorpha cryptochlora Meyrick, 1930 | | | Copromorpha cryptochlora alixella Legrand, 1965 | | | Cosmopterix attenuatella Walker, 1864 | Hall's milkweed | | Cryptophlebia caeca Diakonoff, 1969 | | | Duponchelia floeschlalis (Legrand, 1965) | ⇒ Duponchelia fovealis Zeller, 1847 | | Duponchelia fovealis Zeller, 1847 | Crambid Moth | | Dysgonia torrida Guenée, 1852 | Jigsaw | | Ematheudes nigropunctata Legrand, 1965 | | | Erastria madecassaria Boisduval, 1833 | | | Erechthias polyplaga Legrand, 1965 | | | Ericeia inangulata Guenée, 1852 | | | Ethmia nigroapicella Saalmüller, 1880 | Kou leaf worm | | Etiella zinckenella Treitschke, 1832 | Gold-banded Etiella | | Glyphodella savyalis Legrand, 1966 | | | Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805 | African cotton bollworm | | Hippotion celerio L., 1758 | Common striated hawkmoth | | Hyblaea puera Cramer, 1777 | Djativlinder | | Idaea poecilocrossa Prout L.B., 1932 | | | Lobesia vanillana Joannis, 1900 | | | Macrobathra superharpalea Legrand, 1966 | | | Mecothrix vidoti Legrand, 1966 | | | Metapioplasta rachiastis Hampson, 1908 | | | Neptis rivularis coenobita Goeze, 1799 | | | Nola tarzanae Legrand, 1966 | | | Nola vidoti Legrand, 1966 | | | Opogona harpalea Meyrick, 1911 | | | Oxycrates fulvoradiella Legrand, 1966 | | | Oxycrates longodivisella Legrand, 1966 | | | Ozarba aldabrae Berio, 1959 | | | Pagyda sounanalis Legrand, 1966 | | | Paraxenistis menaiella Legrand, 1966 | | | Paraxenistis simpsonella Legrand, 1966 | | | Paraxenistis tournefortiaecolella Legrand, 1966 | | | Pectinophora gossypiella Saunders, 1844 | Bollworm | | Pessocosma prolalis Viette & Leg..., 1958 | | | Phaiogramma stibolepida Butler, 1879 | | | Polyhymno colorata Legrand, 1966 | | | Ptyobathra irregularis Legrand, 1966 | | | Pyralis manihotalis Guenée, 1854 | Moth | | Pyroderces longalitella Legrand, 1966 | | | Rivula bicolorana Legrand, 1966 | American grasshopper | | Scopula (Calothysanis) minorata Boisduval, 1833 | Petite Wave | | Scopula ornata Scopula Prout, 1913 | | | Scopula menaiensis Legrand, 1958 | | | Scopula sparsipunctata Mabille, 1900 | | | Scopula sparsipunctata menaiensis Legrand, 1958 | | | Spoladea recurvalis Fabricius, 1775 | Beet webworm | | Stathmopoda daubanella Legrand, 1958 | | | Stathmopoda daubanella prodaubanella Legrand, 1966 | | | Stathmopoda prodaubanella Legrand, 1966 | | | Stigmella tropicatella Legrand, 1966 | | | Thaumatovalva limbata Diakonoff, 1969 | | | Thiotricha subtenuis Legrand, 1965 | | | Thiotricha tenuis Walsingham, 1891 | | | Thyridiphora furia Swinhoe, 1884 | | | Tinea cursoriatella (Legrand, 1966) | ⇒ Erechthias cursoriatella Legrand, 1965 | | Trachonitis odilella Legrand, 1966 | | | Trachonitis renatella Legrand, 1966 | | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) lactea Butler, 1884 | | | Utetheisa lactea aldabrensis Fletcher T. B., 1910 | | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758 | | Utetheisa rubrosignata Fletch., 1910 | |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Cosmoledo Atoll
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