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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Kosciuszko National Park (New South Wales, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
143
332
467
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
143
332
467
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
137
320
449
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
96
243
354
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
26
94
146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kosciuszko National Park
26 Families width 146 Species and 15 Subspecies
#GNSEHAOLCPRTZ
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths27SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms15SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths18SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper4SpeciesTaxom
Anthelidae Turner, 1904Australian Lappet Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths17SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals16SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies6SpeciesTaxom
Carposinidae Walsingham, 1907Carposinid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Oenosandridae Miller, 1991Snub Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae (Grote, 1882)Euteliid Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths2SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester5SpeciesTaxom
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829Ghost Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae (Latreille, 1810)Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kosciuszko National Park
94 Genera with 146 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTVZ
Acodia Rosenstock, 1885
0SpeciesTaxom
Agaristodes Hampson, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1832Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Anestia Meyrick, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Anisynta Lower, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Anthela Walker, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Antipterna Meyrick, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Argynnina Butler, 1914Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Atheropla Meyrick, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Barea Walker, 19353SpeciesTaxom
Bathytricha Turner, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Candalides Hübner, 1928Dusky blues2SpeciesTaxom
Carposina Herrich-Schä..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Castulo Walker, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Chrysolarentia Butler, 19228SpeciesTaxom
Comocrus Jordan, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Cosmaresta Common, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Cyneoterpna Prout, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Damias Boisduval, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1805Jezebels1SpeciesTaxom
Dichromodes Guenée, 19303SpeciesTaxom
Discophlebia R. Felder, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Echenais Hübner, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Elachista Treitschke, 2011Elachista Algae1SpeciesTaxom
Eleale Newman, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Epidesmia Duncan & Wes..., 18571SpeciesTaxom
Epiphyas Turner, 18815SpeciesTaxom
Ericrypsina Common, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Euglyphis Hübner, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Eulechria Meyrick, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Euloxia Warren, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Gallaba Walker, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Gastrophora Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Geitoneura Butler, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1814Bluebottles and Jays1SpeciesTaxom
Halone Walker, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Haplodyta Meyrick, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Heteronympha Wallengren, 19047SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Historis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hobartina Kiriakoff, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Hylaeora Doubleday, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1917Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Lomera F. Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1819Daggerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Melitulias Meyrick, 19263SpeciesTaxom
Merophyas Common, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Microdes Guenée, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Monopis Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Myrtartona Tarmann, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Neolucia Waterhouse &..., 1890Heath-blues3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphes Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Oenochroma Guenée, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Oenosandra Newman, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Oncopera Walker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Oreisplanus Waterhouse &..., 18902SpeciesTaxom
Oreixenica Waterhouse &..., 18856SpeciesTaxom
Orescoa Turner, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Orthiastis Meyrick, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Oxycanus Walker, 20112SpeciesTaxom
Pararguda Linnaeus, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Pellopsis Common, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Phaeophlebosia Hampson, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenoides Lewin, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Phaos Walker, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Philenora Rosenstock, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Philobota Meyrick, 19442SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Plutorectis Meyrick & Lower, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Pollanisus Walker, 19263SpeciesTaxom
Proteuxoa Hampson, 18569SpeciesTaxom
Pseudalmenus Druce, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Psilosticha Meyrick, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Rhimphalea Lederer, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Scopodes Erichson, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Sinpunctiptilia Arenberger, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Sorama Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilia Hübner, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Tauroscopa Meyrick, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Taxeotis Guest, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Telocharacta Common, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Termessa Newman, 1865Footman2SpeciesTaxom
Thallarcha Meyrick, 19405SpeciesTaxom
Thema Walker, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Trapezites Hübner, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Trichiocercus Stephens, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Turneriprocris Bryk, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1775Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Zacorus Butler, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1787Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom
Zizina Chapman, 1824Lesser Grass Blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kosciuszko National Park
146 Species and 15 Subspecies
Agaristodes feisthamelii Herrich-Schä..., 1853
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Agrotis infusa Boisduval, 1832Bogong Moth
Anestia semiochrea Butler, 1886Marbled Footman
Anisynta dominula Plötz, 1884Dominula Skipper
Anisynta monticolae Olliff, 1889Montane Grass-skipper
Anthela acuta Walker, 1855Common anthelid
Anthela nicothoe Boisduval, 1832Hairymary caterpillar
Anthela repleta Walker, 1855Replete Anthelid
Antipterna lithophanes Meyrick, 1885
Argynnina cyrila Waterhouse &..., 1914Cyril'S Brown
Atheropla decaspila Meyrick, 1889
Barea eclecta Turner, 1935
Barea graphica Turner, 1935
Barea tanyptila Turner, 1935
Bathytricha monticola Turner, 1925
Candalides heathi Cox, 1873Rayed Blue
Candalides heathi alpinus Waterhouse, 1928
Carposina latebrosa Meyrick, 1910
Castulo doubledayi Newman, 1856Doubleday´s Footman
Castulo plagiata Walker, 1854Yellow-banded Footman
Chrysolarentia argocyma Turner, 1904White-waved Carpet
Chrysolarentia chrysocyma Meyrick, 1891Small Radiating Carpet
Chrysolarentia cnephaeopa Turner, 1926
Chrysolarentia leptophrica Turner, 1922Rippled Carpet
Chrysolarentia melanchlaena Turner, 1922Dark-cloaked Carpet
Chrysolarentia persimilis Turner, 1926Similar Carpet
Chrysolarentia phaeoxutha Turner, 1926Dark Carpet
Chrysolarentia poliophasma Turner, 1922Grey Carpet
Comocrus behri Angas, 1847Mistletoe moth
Cosmaresta leucozancla Turner, 1944
Cyneoterpna alpina Goldfinch, 1929Alpine Grey
Damias procrena Meyrick, 1886Procrena Footman
Delias harpalyce Donovan, 1805Imperial Jezebel
Dichromodes confluaria Guenée, 1857Ceremonial Heath Moth
Dichromodes icelodes Turner, 1930
Dichromodes oriphoetes Turner, 1930Alpine Heath Moth
Discophlebia lucasii Rosenstock, 1885Lucas´ Stub Moth
Echenais tinea Bates, 1868
Elachista peridiola Kaila, 2011
Epidesmia hypenaria Guenée, 1857Long-nosed Epidesmia
Epiphyas caryotis Meyrick, 1910
Epiphyas erysibodes Turner, 1916
Epiphyas haematephora Turner, 1916
Epiphyas lathraea Meyrick, 1910
Epiphyas peloxythana Meyrick, 1881
Ericrypsina megalophanes Turner, 1938
Euglyphis scaptia Dognin, 1916
Eulechria haplosticta Turner, 1938
Euloxia hypsithrona Meyrick, 1888Alpine Emerald
Gallaba basinipha Turner, 1931Alpine Gallaba
Gastrophora henricaria Guenée, 1858Beautiful Leaf Moth
Geitoneura klugii Guérin-Ménev..., 1831Common Xenica
Graphium macleayanum macleayanum Leach, 1814Macleay´s Swallowtail
Halone coryphoea Hampson, 1914
Halone servilis Meyrick, 1886
Haplodyta thoracta Meyrick, 1886
Helicoverpa punctigera Wallengren, 1860Australian bollworm
Heteronympha cordace Hübner, 1832Bright Eyed Brown
Heteronympha cordace cordace Geyer, 1832Bright-eyed Brown
Heteronympha merope Fabricius, 1775Common Brown
Heteronympha merope merope Fabricius, 1775Common Brown
Heteronympha penelope Waterhouse, 1937Shouldered Brown
Heteronympha penelope penelope Waterhouse, 1937Shouldered Brown
Heteronympha solandri Waterhouse, 1904Solander's Brown
Hippotion celerio L., 1758Common striated hawkmoth
Hippotion scrofa Boisduval, 1832Coprosma Hawk Moth
Historis acheronta cadmus Cramer, 1775Tailed Cecropian
Hobartina eusciera Turner, 1931
Hylaeora caustopis Tepper, 1890Great Rough-head
Idaea epicyrta Turner, 1917
Lomera boisduvalii Westwood, 1854
Marpesia furcula zosteria (J. Hübner, 1819)⇒ Marpesia furcula furcula Fabricius, 1793
Melitulias graphicata Walker, 1861Mask Carpet
Melitulias leucographa Turner, 1922White-marked Carpet
Melitulias oriadelpha Turner, 1926High-country Carpet
Merophyas divulsana Walker, 1863Lucerne Leaf Roller
Merophyas therina Meyrick, 1910
Microdes asystata Turner, 1922
Monopis ethelella Newman, 1856Black monopis moth
Myrtartona coronias Meyrick, 1886
Neolucia agricola Westwood, 1851Fringed Blue
Neolucia agricola agricola Westwood, 1851Fringed Blue
Neolucia hobartensis hobartensis Miskin, 1890Montane Heath-blue
Nymphes myrmeleonoides Leach, 1814Blue Eyes Lacewing
Oenochroma alpina Turner, 1930
Oenochroma vinaria Guenée, 1858Grevillea looper
Oenosandra boisduvalii Newman, 1856Boisduval S Autumn Moth
Oncopera rufobrunnea Tindale, 1933Underground grass grub
Oreisplanus munionga Olliff, 1889Alpine Sedge-skipper
Oreisplanus munionga munionga Olliff, 1890Alpine Skipper
Oreixenica correae Olliff, 1890Correa Brown
Oreixenica lathoniella Westwood, 1851Common Silver Xenica
Oreixenica lathoniella herceus Waterhouse &..., 1914Common Silver Xenica
Oreixenica latialis Waterhouse &..., 1914Alpine Silver Xenica
Oreixenica latialis latialis Waterhouse &..., 1914Alpine Silver Xenica
Oreixenica orichora orichora Meyrick, 1885Orichora Brown
Orescoa orites Turner, 1941
Orthiastis hyperocha Meyrick, 1884
Oxycanus oreades E.D. Edwards..., 2011
Oxycanus oressigenes E.D. Edwards..., 2011
Pararguda dasymalla Turner, 1924Alpine Snout Moth
Pellopsis aerodes Meyrick, 1883
Phaeophlebosia furcifera Walker, 1854Forked Footman
Phalaenoides tristifica Hb., 1819
Phaos aglaophara Turner, 1926Alpine Tiger Moth
Philenora elegans Butler, 1877Elegant Philenora
Philenora omophanes Meyrick, 1886Delicate Philenora
Philenora undulosa Walker, 1857Waved Philenora
Philobota cretacea Meyrick, 1884
Philobota nephelota Turner, 1944
Plutella australiana Landry & Hebert, 2013
Plutorectis caespitosae Oke, 1947
Pollanisus apicalis Walker, 1854
Pollanisus edwardsi Tarmann, 2005
Pollanisus lithopastus Turner, 1926
Proteuxoa atra Guenée, 1852
Proteuxoa bistrigula Walker, 1857
Proteuxoa hypochalchis Turner, 1902
Proteuxoa imparata Walker, 1857
Proteuxoa nycteris Turner, 1908
Proteuxoa paragypsa Lower, 1902
Proteuxoa sanguinipuncta Guenée, 1852
Proteuxoa tibiata Guenée, 1852
Proteuxoa tortisigna Walker, 1856Streaked Rictonis Moth
Pseudalmenus chlorinda zephyrus Waterhouse &..., 1914Silky Hairstreak
Psilosticha oresitropha Turner, 1947
Rhimphalea megalopsalis Walker, 1865
Scopodes simplex (Blackburn, 1894)⇒ Scopodes wilsoni Darlington, 1968
Scopula rubraria Doubleday, 1843Carpet Moth
Sinpunctiptilia emissalis Walker, 1864
Sorama bicolor Walker, 1855Two-coloured Notodontid
Stenoptilia leuconephes Meyrick, 1886
Stenoptilia phaeonephes Meyrick, 1886
Stenoptilia zophodactylus Duponchel, 1838Dowdy Plume
Tauroscopa callixutha (Turner, 1925)⇒ Phanomorpha marmaropa Meyrick, 1889
Taxeotis intextata Guenée, 1858Grey Taxeotis
Telocharacta metachroa Meyrick, 1889
Termessa laeta Walker, 1856Propitious Footman
Termessa nivosa Walker, 1865Snowy Footman
Thallarcha albicollis Felder, 1875Crossed Footman
Thallarcha chrysochoa Meyrick, 1886Golden Footman
Thallarcha jocularis Rosenstock, 1885The Jester
Thallarcha oblita Felder, 1875Hidden Footman
Thallarcha pellax Turner, 1940Seductive Footman
Thema chlorochyta Meyrick, 1884
Trapezites phigalia Hewitson, 1868Heath Ochre
Trichiocercus sparshalli Curtis, 1830Local Long-tailed Satin
Turneriprocris dolens Walker, 1854
Vanessa (Cynthia) kershawi Mccoy, 1868Australian Painted Lady
Vanessa itea Fabricius, 1775Australian Admiral
Zacorus montivaga Turner, 1939
Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787Lesser Grass Blue
Zizina otis labradus Godart, 1824Common blue

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Kosciuszko National Park
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
26
94
146
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
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Lepidoptera at papua-insects.nl
Lepidoptera at tyllinen.eu
Lepidoptera at abdb-africa.org
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Lepidoptera at dyntaxa.se
Lepidoptera at gbif.org
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