Checklist of Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
for Federated States of Micronesia (Caroline Islands, Micronesia)
List of families for Federated States of Micronesia
15 Families width 75 Species and 29 Subspecies | Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854 | Blotch leaf miner moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | And blues | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | And Sulphurs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809) | Indet. Skipper | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802) | Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947 | Long-horned moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epermeniidae Spuler, 1910 | Epermeniid moths | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Federated States of Micronesia
63 Genera with 75 Species
| Acrocercops Wallengren, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acytolepis Toxopeus, 1915 | Hedge Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adoxophyes Meyrick, 1976 | Smaller Tea Tortrix | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0 | Darkies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ambia Walker, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Appias Hübner, 1913 | Albatrosses | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aulacophora Dejean, 1781 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Badamia Moore, 1775 | Brown Awl | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bocana Walker, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callopistria Hübner, 1929 | Fern Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Carterocephalus Lederer, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catochrysops Boisduval, 1959 | Forget-me-nots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catopsilia Hübner, 1758 | Emigrants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Catopyrops Toxopeus, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chasmina Walker, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptaspasma Walsingham, 1976 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptophlebia Walsingham, 1976 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cymolomia Lederer, 1976 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1907 | Milkweeds | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dichromia Guenée, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dudua Walker, 1976 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Duessa Kuznetzov, 1976 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Endotricha Zeller, 1963 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eublemma Hübner, 1821 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchrysops Butler, 1914 | Cupids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eucosma Hübner, 1976 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eudocima Billberg, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eumelea Duncan, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euploea Fabricius, 1821 | Crows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1933 | Grass yellow | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Everes Hübner, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gnathothlibus Wallengren, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Herpystis Meyrick, 1976 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1877 | Diadems | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Icelita Bradley, 1976 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jamides Hübner, 1915 | Ceruleans | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1787 | Buckeyes | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1767 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Laspeyresia Germar, 1976 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lysandra Hemming, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maruca Walker, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mcclungia Fox, 1806 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanitis Fabricius, 1889 | Evening Browns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Milanion Godman & Salvin, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mocis Hübner, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoxeniades Hayward, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neptis Fabricius, 1799 | Sailer butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Numenes Walker, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nw | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odites Walsingham, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1767 | Chilasa | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Piletocera Lederer, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pontia Fabricius, 1764 | Checkered Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1813 | Checkered skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Remigia Hübner, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Temelucha Foerster, 1958 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Thalassodes Guenée, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thaumatotibia Zacher, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thecla Fabricius, 1865 | Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tritopterna Meyrick, 1921 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 0 | Grass blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zizina Chapman, 1969 | Lesser Grass Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizula Chapman, 1915 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Federated States of Micronesia
75 Species and 29 Subspecies | Acrocercops attenuatum Walsingham, 1897 | | | Acytolepis puspa watasei Matsumura, 1915 | | | Adoxophyes aurantia Clarke, 1976 | | | Adoxophyes balioleuca Clarke, 1976 | | | Adoxophyes molybdaina Clarke, 1976 | | | Adoxophyes poecilogramma Clarke, 1976 | | | Allotinus portunus portunus | | | Ambia aulacophora Hampson, 1897 | | | Appias ada ardens Butler, 1898 | | | Appias leptis myndus (Fruhstorfer, 1913) | ⇒ Appias indra Moore, 1857 | | Aulacophora indica Gmelin, 1790 | Cucurbit beetle | | Aulacophora quadrimaculata Fabricius, 1781 | | | Badamia exclamationis Fabricius, 1775 | Brown Awl | | Bocana manifestalis Walker, 1859 | Moth | | Callopistria meridionalis (Collenette, 1929) | ⇒ Callopistria maillardi Guenée, 1862 | | Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon | | | Catochrysops panormus papuana Tite, 1959 | Pale Pea-blue | | Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775 | Cassia butterfly | | Catopsilia pyranthe Linnaeus, 1758 | Common migrant | | Catopsilia pyranthe pyranthe Linnaeus, 1758 | Mottled Emigrant | | Catopyrops keiria keiria Druce, 1891 | | | Chasmina candida Walker, 1865 | | | Cryptaspasma (Allobrachygonia) polysticta Clarke, 1976 | | | Cryptophlebia atrilinea Clarke, 1976 | | | Cryptophlebia citrogramma (Clarke, 1976) | ⇒ Thaumatotibia citrogramma J.F.G. Clarke, 1976 | | Cymolomia cyanosticha Clarke, 1976 | | | Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Migratory Monarch | | Danaus affinis rubrica Fruhstorfer, 1907 | | | Dichromia quinqualis Walker, 1859 | | | Dudua proxima Clarke, 1976 | | | Duessa pleurogramma Clarke, 1976 | | | Endotricha separata Whalley, 1963 | | | Euchrysops cnejus Fabricius, 1798 | Bean blue | | Euchrysops cnejus cnidus Waterhouse &..., 1914 | Cupid | | Eucosma coniogramma Clarke, 1976 | | | Eudocima (Othreis) phalonia Linnaeus, 1763 | | | Eumelea rosalia Stoll, 1781 | | | Euploea eunice kadu von Eschscholtz, 1821 | | | Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Grass Yellow | | Eurema hecabe marginata Kishida, 1933 | | | Everes lacturnus pulchra Rothschild, 1915 | | | Gnathothlibus eras (Boisduval, 1832) | ⇒ Gnathothlibus erotus Cramer, 1777 | | Herpystis maurodicha Clarke, 1976 | | | Herpystis theodora Clarke, 1976 | | | Hypolimnas antilope anomala Wallace, 1869 | | | Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Moon Butterfly | | Hypolimnas bolina nerina Fabricius, 1775 | Blue moon | | Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764 | Common Diadem | | Hypolimnas pithoeka pithoeka Kirsch, 1877 | | | Icelita monela Clarke, 1976 | | | Jamides bochus palauensis Fruhstorfer, 1915 | | | Junonia orithya Linnaeus, 1764 | Blue Argus | | Junonia villida villida Fabricius, 1787 | Meadow Argus | | Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly | | Laspeyresia celiae Clarke, 1976 | | | Lysandra hispana Herrich-Schä..., 1852 | Common Blue | | Maruca vitrata Fabricius, 1787 | Bean pod borer | | Mcclungia cymo cymo Hübner, 1806 | | | Melanitis leda ponapensis Mathew, 1889 | | | Milanion pilumnus pilumnus Mabille & Bo..., 1917 | | | Neoxeniades seron saron (P. Mabille, 1904) | ⇒ Neoxeniades seron seron Godman, 1901 | | Neptis rivularis coenobita Goeze, 1799 | | | Numenes contrahens delta Strand, 1915 | | | Nw thecla danaus | | | Odites encarsia Meyrick, 1908 | | | Papilio (Sinoprinceps) xuthus Linnaeus, 1767 | Asia Swallowtail | | Pontia helice helice Linnaeus, 1764 | | | Pyrgus carthami (Hübner, 1813) | ⇒ Pyrgus fritillarius Poda, 1761 | | Remigia trifasciata Stephens, 1829 | | | Temelucha carolinensis Townes, 1958 | | | Temelucha clarkei Townes, 1958 | | | Temelucha kusaiensis Townes, 1958 | | | Temelucha yapensis Townes, 1958 | | | Thecla imma Prittwitz, 1865 | | | Tritopterna chionostoma Meyrick, 1921 | | | Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787 | Lesser Grass Blue | | Zizeeria zizina | | | Zizina labradus lampra Tite, 1969 | | | Zizula hylax dampierensis Rothschild, 1915 | |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Federated States of Micronesia
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