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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Frances Baard (Northern Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
116
417
527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
116
417
527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
115
416
526
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
86
353
461
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
20
53
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Frances Baard
20 Families width 61 Species and 6 Subspecies
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals5SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies17SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms2SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths4SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones10SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854Lyonet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper5SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths0SpeciesTaxom
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829Ghost Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths2SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Frances Baard
53 Genera with 61 Species
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Acanthocheira Gozmany, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Acraea Fabricius, 1847Acraeas2SpeciesTaxom
Agdistis Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Aglossa Latreille, 1852Tabby Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Alcides Hübner, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Anthene Doubleday, 1868Ciliate Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Apharitis Riley, 1925
Tawny Silverline0SpeciesTaxom
Athalia Leach, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Athrips Billberg, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Augasma Herrich-Schä..., 19121SpeciesTaxom
Azanus Moore, 1782Babul Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Belenois Hübner, 1819Caper Whites2SpeciesTaxom
Brephidium Scudder, 1860Pygmy blues1SpeciesTaxom
Bucculatrix Zeller, 1920Ribbed cocoon makers1SpeciesTaxom
Centrarthra Hampson, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 1843Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cigaritis Donzel, 1851Barred Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Coeliades Hübner, 1793Policemen1SpeciesTaxom
Coenobasis Felder, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1763Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Colotis Hübner, 1833Arabs6SpeciesTaxom
Criticonoma Meyrick, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Crudaria Wallengren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Cupidopsis Karsch, 1824Meadow blues1SpeciesTaxom
Eudalaca Viette, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Eumenis Hübner, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Gaana Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Harpendyreus Heron, 1868Mountain Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1881Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Iolaus Hübner, 1819
Royals0SpeciesTaxom
Irenicodes Meyrick, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1798Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Kedestes Watson, 1857Rangers1SpeciesTaxom
Lepidochrysops Hedicke, 1887Giant Cupids2SpeciesTaxom
Leptomyrina Butler, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Leucochitonea Wallengren, 1857White Cloaked Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Mantoides H. H. Druce, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Melasina Boisduval, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Methone Doubleday, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Oraidium Bethune-Baker, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1764Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Psammodes Kirby, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Pyncostola Meyrick, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Scrobipalpa Janse, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Sena Walker, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1875African grizzled skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Stugeta Druce, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Stygionympha Van Son, 1955
0SpeciesTaxom
Tarsocera Butler, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Tarucus Moore, 1855Blue pierrots1SpeciesTaxom
Thestor Hubner, 17642SpeciesTaxom
Typhonia Boisduval, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Zeuzera Latreille, 17771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Frances Baard
61 Species and 6 Subspecies
Acanthocheira loxopa Meyrick, 1914
Acraea horta Linnaeus, 1764Garden Acraea
Acraea neobule Doubleday, 1847Dancing Acraea
Agdistis pustulalis Walker, 1864
Aglossa incultalis Zeller, 1852
Alcides laniger Schoenherr, 1826
Alcides rufus Boheman, 1836
Anthene otacilia Trimen, 1868Otacilia Hairtail
Athalia himantopus Klug, 1834
Athrips helicaula Meyrick, 1912
Augasma nidifica Meyrick, 1912
Azanus jesous Guérin-Ménev..., 1849African Babul Blue
Azanus ubaldus Stoll, 1782Bright Babul Blue
Belenois aurota Fabricius, 1793African Caper White
Belenois gidica Godart, 1819African Veined White
Brephidium metophis Wallengren, 1860Tinktinkie Blue
Bucculatrix agilis Meyrick, 1920
Centrarthra fulvinotata Warren, 1914
Chilades trochylus FREYER, 1843Grass Jewel
Cigaritis ella Hewitson, 1865Ella's Bar
Cigaritis natalensis Westwood, 1851Natal Bar
Coeliades pisistratus Fabricius, 1793Two Pip Policeman
Colias electo Linnaeus, 1763African Clouded Yellow
Colotis (Colotis) euippe Linnaeus, 1758Round Winged Orange Tip
Colotis (Colotis) evenina Wallengren, 1857African Orange Tip
Colotis (Colotis) lais Butler, 1876Kalahari Orange Tip
Colotis (Colotis) pallene Hopffer, 1855Bushveld Orange Tip
Colotis (Cuneacolotis) agoye Wallengren, 1857Speckled Sulfur Tip
Colotis (Teracolus) subfasciatus Swainson, 1833Lemon Tip
Criticonoma chelonaea Meyrick, 1910
Crudaria leroma Wallengren, 1857Silver Spotted Grey
Cupidopsis cissus Godart, 1824Common Meadow Blue
Eudalaca homoterma Meyrick, 1921
Eumenis statilinus onosandrus Fruhstorfer, 1908
Gaana basiferella Walker, 1866
Harpendyreus notoba Trimen, 1868Salvia Blue
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Irenicodes eurychora Meyrick, 1919
Junonia (Precis) hierta Fabricius, 1798Yellow Pansy
Kedestes lepenula Wallengren, 1857Chequered Ranger
Lepidochrysops letsia Trimen, 1870
Lepidochrysops patricia Trimen, 1887Patricia Blue
Leucochitonea levubu Wallengren, 1857White-cloaked Skipper
Mantoides gama gama Distant, 1886Distant’s Imperial
Melasina petrodes Meyrick, 1914
Methone cecilia chrysomela A. Butler, 1872Cecilia Metalmark
Oraidium barberae Trimen, 1868Dwarf Blue
Pontia helice Linnaeus, 1764Common Meadow White
Psammodes adamaninum
Psammodes imitator Péringuey, 1899
Pyncostola helicaula Meyrick, 1912
Scrobipalpa incola Meyrick, 1912
Scrobipalpa phelotris Meyrick, 1909
Sena parva Aurivillius, 1921
Spialia colotes Druce, 1875Bushveld Sandman
Tarsocera cassus outeniqua Vári, 1971Outeniqua Spring Widow
Tarucus sybaris Hopffer, 1855Dotted Blue
Thestor brachycerus brachycerus Trimen, 1883
Thestor protumnus Linnaeus, 1764Boland Skolly
Typhonia petrodes Meyrick, 1914
Zeuzera asylas Cramer, 1777

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Frances Baard
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
20
53
61
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