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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Macau (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
68
363
896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
68
363
896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
67
360
894
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
43
243
566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
9
18
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Macau
9 Families width 20 Species
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae (Leach, 1815)Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Macau
18 Genera with 20 Species
Acherontia Laspeyres, 1798Death's head Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 1782Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1767Jezebels1SpeciesTaxom
Dichromia Guenée, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Doxocopa Hübner, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Hebomoia Hübner, 1758Great orange tip1SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1775Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1758Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Milionia Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Nephele Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Notocrypta de Nicéville, 1881Demons1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa3SpeciesTaxom
Perichares Scudder, 1790Ruby-eyes1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudozizeeria Beuret, 1844Pale grass blue1SpeciesTaxom
Rohana Moore, 1880
Princes0SpeciesTaxom
Trabala Walker, 18271SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Macau
20 Species
Acherontia lachesis Fabricius, 1798Bee robber
Chilades laius (Cramer, 1782)⇒ Chilades lajus Stoll, 1780
Delias pasithoe Linnaeus, 1767Red-base Jezebel
Dichromia macularis Hübner, 1787
Dichromia sagitta Fabricius, 1775
Doxocopa zunilda Godart, 1824
Hebomoia glaucippe Linnaeus, 1758Great Orange Tip
Hippotion rosetta Swinhoe, 1892Swinhoe's striated hawkmoth
Hypena sagitta Fabricius, 1775
Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758Blue Moon Butterfly
Milionia zonea (Walker, 1854)⇒ Milionia basalis Walker, 1854
Nephele hespera Fabricius, 1775Crepuscular hawkmoth
Notocrypta paralysos Wood-Mason &..., 1881Banded Demon
Papilio (Princeps) memnon Linnaeus, 1758Christmas swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) paris Linnaeus, 1758Paris Peacock
Papilio (Princeps) polytes Linnaeus, 1758Common Mormon
Perichares philetes Gmelin, 1790Caribbean Ruby-eye
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pseudozizeeria maha Kollar, 1844Pale Grass Blue
Trabala vishnou Lefèbvre, 1827Rose myrtle lappet moth

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Macau
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
9
18
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