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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Farquhar Group (Coralline Seychelles, Seychelles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
12
23
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
12
23
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
12
23
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
10
21
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
7
17
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Farquhar Group
7 Families width 20 Species and 5 Subspecies
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae (Zeller, 1841)Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Farquhar Group
17 Genera with 20 Species
Agrius Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Crocidosema Zeller, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Epipagis Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Hydriris Meyrick, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Megalorhipida Amsel, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Metapioplasta Wallengren, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Phaiogramma von Gumppenberg, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Spoladea Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Temnora Walker, 20211SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1910Rattlebox moths3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Farquhar Group
20 Species and 5 Subspecies
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) chalcites Esper, 1789Golden Twin-spot
Crocidosema plebejana Zeller, 1847Cotton tip borer
Epipagis olesialis (Walker, 1859)⇒ Mnesictena pactolina Meyrick, 1887
Eublemma rivula Moore, 1882
Grammodes bifasciata Petagna, 1787Parallel Lines
Grammodes congesta Berio, 1956
Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing
Hippotion aurora Rothschild &..., 1903
Hippotion aurora delicata Rothschild &..., 1915
Hippotion delicata Rothschild &..., 1915
Hydriris ornatalis Duponchel, 1832Kumara skeletoniser
Megalorhipida leucodactylus (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Megalophipida defectalis Fabricius, 1793
Metapioplasta transfigurata Wallengren, 1856
Metapioplasta transfigurata stumpffi Saalmüller, 1891
Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Phaiogramma stibolepida Butler, 1879
Scopula (Calothysanis) minorata Boisduval, 1833Petite Wave
Spoladea recurvalis Fabricius, 1775Beet webworm
Temnora fumosa seychellensis Bolotov & Sp..., 2021
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) lactea Butler, 1884
Utetheisa lactea aldabrensis Fletcher T. B., 1910
Utetheisa rubrosignata Fletch., 1910

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Farquhar Group
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
7
17
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