Checklist of Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
for Great Barrier Reef (Queensland, Australia)
List of families for Great Barrier Reef
13 Families width 64 Species and 34 Subspecies | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | And blues | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | And Sulphurs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Indet. Skipper | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Great Barrier Reef
55 Genera with 64 Species
| Actinote Hübner, 1944 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1852 | Cutworm | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0 | Darkies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anisodes Guenée, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Appias Hübner, 1862 | Albatrosses | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Belenois Hübner, 1768 | Caper Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Candalides Hübner, 1775 | Dusky blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carterocephalus Lederer, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 0 | Underwing moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catochrysops Boisduval, 1860 | Forget-me-nots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catopyrops Toxopeus, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1793 | Emperors | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cirrochroa Doubleday, 1907 | Yeomans | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenonympha Hübner, 1764 | Heaths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coeruleotaygetis Forster, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1819 | Clouded yellows | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cupido Schrank, 0 | Tailed Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1790 | Milkweeds | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Dasypodia Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebia Dalman, 1868 | Alpines | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erinnyis Hübner, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1863 | Duskywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchrysops Butler, 1914 | Cupids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eueides Hübner, 1775 | Longwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euploea Fabricius, 1976 | Crows | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1862 | Grass yellow | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euselasia Hübner, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eustixis Hübner, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Everes Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Graphium Scopoli, 0 | Bluebottles and Jays | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliconius Kluk, 1823 | Brush-footed butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperilla Hewitson, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippotion Hübner, 1793 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1787 | Buckeyes | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leptotes Scudder, 1873 | Common Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lobobunaea Packard, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycorea Doubleday, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mcclungia Fox, 1806 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanitis Fabricius, 1758 | Evening Browns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Milanion Godman & Salvin, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Morpho Fabricius, 1822 | Morpho butterfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoxeniades Hayward, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neptis Fabricius, 1858 | Sailer butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parnassius Latreille, 1881 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paronymus Aurivillius, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pinacopteryx Wallengren, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platyptilia Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudochazara de Lesse, 1784 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrhopyge Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1945 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spialia Swinhoe, 1855 | African grizzled skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Theretra Hübner, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tirumala Moore, 1826 | Blue Tigers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 0 | Grass blues | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Great Barrier Reef
64 Species and 34 Subspecies | Actinote alcione albunea Potts, 1944 | | | Agrotis radians Guenée, 1852 | Brown Cutworm | | Allotinus portunus portunus | | | Anisodes jocosa thysanopoda Prout, 1934 | | | Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862 | | | Belenois java Linnaeus, 1768 | Caper White | | Candalides erinus Fabricius, 1775 | Small Dusky Blue | | Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771 | Arctic Skipper | | Catocala actaea actaea | | | Catochrysops panormus C. Felder, 1860 | Forget-me-not | | Catopyrops florinda Butler, 1877 | Speckled Line-blue | | Charaxes sempronius sempronius Fabricius, 1793 | | | Cirrochroa regina myra Fruhstorfer, 1907 | | | Coenonympha arcania arcania (Linnaeus, 1761) | ⇒ Coenonympha arcania Linnaeus, 1761 | | Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764 | 'California' Common Ringlet | | Coeruleotaygetis peribaea Godman & Salvin, 1880 | | | Colias hyale hyale (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758 | | Colias philodice Godart, 1819 | Cloud Sulphur | | Colias philodice dorippe (J.B. Godart, 1819) | ⇒ Colias philodice philodice Godart, 1819 | | Cupido agriades | | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Migratory Monarch | | Danaus hamata MacLeay, 1827 | | | Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790) | ⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Dasypodia cymatodes Guenée, 1852 | Northern brown house moth | | Erebia epipsodea Butler, 1868 | Common Alpine | | Erinnyis penaeus (Fabricius, 1787) | ⇒ Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780 | | Erynnis persius Scudder, 1863 | Hairy Dusky Wing | | Euchrysops cnejus cnidus Waterhouse &..., 1914 | Cupid | | Eueides lybia lybia Fabricius, 1775 | | | Euploea corinna (W.S. Macleay, 1826) | ⇒ Euploea core Cramer, 1780 | | Euploea tulliolus tulliolus Holloway & P..., 1976 | Eastern Brown Crow | | Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Grass Yellow | | Eurema alitha C. & R. Felder, 1862 | Scalloped Grass Yellow | | Euselasia euploea Hewitson, 1855 | | | Eustixis erythractis Meyrick, 1887 | | | Everes amyntula (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Cupido amyntula Boisduval, 1852 | | Graphium aristeus aristeus | | | Heliconius ethilla eucrate (J. Hübner, 1823) | ⇒ Heliconius ethilla narcaea Godart, 1819 | | Hesperilla chrysotricha leucosia Waterhouse, 1938 | | | Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876 | 'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing | | Hippotion celerio L., 1758 | Common striated hawkmoth | | Hippotion velox Fabricius, 1793 | Dark striated hawkmoth | | Junonia cymodoce cymodoce Cramer, 1777 | | | Junonia villida Fabricius, 1787 | Albin's Hampstead Eye | | Leptotes plinius pseudocassius Murray, 1873 | Plumbago Blue | | Lobobunaea acetes Westwood, 1849 | | | Lycorea halia atergatis Doubleday, 1847 | Tiger Mimic-Queen | | Mcclungia cymo cymo Hübner, 1806 | | | Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758 | Common evening brown | | Milanion pilumnus pilumnus Mabille & Bo..., 1917 | | | Morpho aega aega Hübner, 1822 | | | Neoxeniades seron saron (P. Mabille, 1904) | ⇒ Neoxeniades seron seron Godman, 1901 | | Neptis philyra philyra Ménétriés, 1858 | | | Parnassius eversmanni thor H. Edwards, 1881 | Alaskan Parnassian | | Paronymus xanthias xanthias Mabille, 1891 | | | Pinacopteryx eriphia eriphia Godart, , 1819 | Zebra White | | Platyptilia gonodactylus Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | | Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784 | | | Pyrrhopyge charybdis charybdis Westwood, 1852 | Charybdis Firetip | | Speyeria coronis simaetha dos Passos &..., 1945 | Coronis Fritillary | | Spialia diomus diomus Hopffer, 1855 | | | Theretra margarita Kirby, 1877 | | | Tirumala hamata hamata MacLeay, 1826 | Blue Tiger | | Zizeeria karsandra Moore, 1865 | African Grass Blue | | Zizeeria zizina | |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Great Barrier Reef
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