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Checklist of Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
for Mordialloc (Melbourne, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
72
314
383
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
72
314
383
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
68
310
379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
61
301
369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
19
138
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mordialloc
19 Families width 170 Species and 9 Subspecies
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829Ghost Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths52SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths26SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms32SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues6SpeciesTaxom
Anthelidae Turner, 1904Australian Lappet Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals6SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs4SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers3SpeciesTaxom
Oenosandridae Miller, 1991Snub Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper5SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mordialloc
138 Genera with 170 Species
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Abantiades Herrich-Schä..., 19323SpeciesTaxom
Acodia Rosenstock, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Acyphas Walker, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1852Cutworm3SpeciesTaxom
Anachloris Meyrick, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Ancema Eliot, 1906Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Androchela McQuillan, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Anestia Meyrick, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Antasia Warren, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Anthela Walker, 18554SpeciesTaxom
Apina Walker, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Arhodia Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Asura Walker, 1805Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Bassaris Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Bombyx Linnaeus, 1758Mulberry silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Buciara Walker, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Candalides Hübner, 1862Dusky blues1SpeciesTaxom
Capusa Walker, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Chelepteryx Gray, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Chenuala Swinhoe, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Chlenias Guenée, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Chloroclystis Hübner, 1862Pugs1SpeciesTaxom
Chlorocoma Turner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Chrysolarentia Butler, 18625SpeciesTaxom
Ciampa Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Circopetes Prout, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Cirphis Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 0Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmodes Guenée, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Crypsiphona Meyrick, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Culama Walker, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1790Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Dasygaster Guenée, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Dasypodia Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1805Jezebels1SpeciesTaxom
Diarsia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Diatenes Guenée, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Dichromodes Guenée, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Discophlebia R. Felder, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Dissomorphia Warren, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Doratifera Duncan, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Ectopatria Hampson, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1825Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elhamma Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Endoxyla Herrich-Schä..., 18982SpeciesTaxom
Entometa Linnaeus, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Epicoma Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Epicyme Meyrick, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Epiphora Wallengren, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Epyaxa Meyrick, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Ericeia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eucyclodes Warren, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Eudesmeola Hampson, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1825Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Eutrichopidia Hampson, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Fisera Walker, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Fraus Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Gastrinodes Warren, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Geitoneura Butler, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Genduara Linnaeus, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Halone Walker, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Hesperilla Hewitson, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Heteroptila Turner, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Historis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypochrysops C. Felder & ..., 1875Jewels2SpeciesTaxom
Hypomecis Hübner, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Idiodes Guenée, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lipogya Warren, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Lucia Swainson, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Mataeomera Butler, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Meyrickella Berg, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Microdes Guenée, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Mnesampela Guest, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Munychryia Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Neophasia Behr, 1900Pine Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Neumichtis Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Nisista Walker, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1841Leptosomas1SpeciesTaxom
Oenosandra Newman, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Ogyris Westwood, 1851Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Oncopera Walker, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Opodiphthera Wallengren, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Oreolyce Toxopeus, 0Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Oxycanus Walker, 18653SpeciesTaxom
Palaeosia Hampson, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pantydia Guenée, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Paralaea Guest, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Pararguda Linnaeus, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphilodes Warren, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Persectania Hampson, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Phaeophlebosia Hampson, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenoides Lewin, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Phallaria Guenée, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Phelotis Guest, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Philenora Rosenstock, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Phrissogonus Butler, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Plectobela Common, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Plesanemma McQuillan, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Poecilasthena Warren, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Porela Linnaeus, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Prasinocyma Warren, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Praxis Guenée, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Proteuxoa Hampson, 185612SpeciesTaxom
Psalidostetha Swainson, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanapaea Hering, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Quadrus Lindsey, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Rhapsa Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchopsota Lower, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Scioglyptis Meyrick, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18433SpeciesTaxom
Sorama Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1808Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Syneora Turner, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Syntheta Turner, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Taxeotis Guest, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Termessa Newman, 1865Footman2SpeciesTaxom
Thalaina Walker, 18452SpeciesTaxom
Thallarcha Meyrick, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Trapezites Hübner, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Trichiocercus Stephens, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Trictena Meyrick, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Uraba Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1907Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1775Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 18584SpeciesTaxom
Zermizinga Walker, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Zernyia Prout, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Zyganisus Viette, 19511SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mordialloc
170 Species and 9 Subspecies
Abantiades magnifica Lucas, 1898
Abantiades magnificus T.P. Lucas, 1898
Abantiades marcidus Tindale, 1932Bardee grub
Acodia pauper Rosenstock, 1885
Acyphas chionitis Turner, 1902White Tussock Moth
Acyphas semiochrea Herrich-Schä..., 1855Omnivorous tussock moth
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Agrotis infusa Boisduval, 1832Bogong Moth
Agrotis munda Walker, 1856Brown cutworm
Agrotis porphyricollis (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Agrotis baueri Guenée, 1852
Anachloris subochraria Doubleday, 1843Golden Grass Carpet
Ancema cotys capusa Fruhstorfer, 1906
Anestia ombrophanes Meyrick, 1886Clouded Footman
Anthela denticulata Newman, 1856Toothed Anthelid
Anthela nicothoe Boisduval, 1832Hairymary caterpillar
Anthela ocellata Walker, 1855Eyespot Anthelid
Anthela varia Walker, 1855Hairy Mary
Apina callisto Angas, 1847Pasture Day Moth
Arhodia lasiocamparia Guenée, 1858Pink Arhodia
Asura lydia Donovan, 1805Lydia lichen moth
Bassaris itea (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Vanessa itea Fabricius, 1775
Bombyx mori Linnaeus, 1758Common silk moth
Buciara bipartita Walker, 1869
Candalides absimilis Felder, C., 1862Common Pencil-blue
Capusa cuculloides Felder, 1868
Chelepteryx chalepteryx Felder, 1874White-Stemmed Wattle Moth
Chelepteryx collesi Gray, 1835Batwing
Chenuala heliaspis Meyrick, 1891Rose Anthelid
Chlenias banksiaria Le Guillou, 1841
Chloroclystis laticostata Walker, 1862Apple looper moth
Chlorocoma cadmaria Guenée, 1857Spectacular Emerald
Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) argentifera Guenée, 1852Tobacco Looper
Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) subsidens Walker, 1858Australian Cabbage Looper
Chrysolarentia decisaria Walker, 1863Grassland Looper
Chrysolarentia heliacaria Guenée, 1857Heliacaria Carpet
Chrysolarentia insulsata Guenée, 1857Insipid Carpet
Chrysolarentia lucidulata Walker, 1862Lucid Carpet
Ciampa arietaria Guenée, 1858Brown Pasture Looper
Circopetes obtusata Walker, 1860Grey Twisted Moth
Cirphis ebriosa Guenée, 1852
Colias chlorocoma chlorocoma
Cosmodes elegans Donovan, 1805Green Blotched Moth
Crypsiphona ocultaria (Donovan, 1805)⇒ Crypsiphona occultaria Donovan, 1805
Culama australis Walker, 1856
Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790)⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758
Dasygaster padockina Le Guillou, 1841Cutworm
Dasypodia selenophora Guenée, 1852Granny moth
Delias aganippe Donovan, 1805Red-spotted Jezebel
Diarsia intermixta Guenée, 1852Chevron cutworm
Diatenes aglossoides Guenée, 1852
Diatenes gerula Guenée, 1852
Dichromodes indicataria Walker, 1866Varieble Heath Moth
Discophlebia catocalina R. Felder, 1874Yellow-tailed Stub Moth
Doratifera oxleyi Newman, 1855Painted cup moth
Ectopatria horologa Meyrick, 1897
Elhamma australasiae Walker, 1856
Endoxyla lituratus Donovan, 1805Shell wattle goat moth
Endoxyla secta Lucas, 1898
Entometa fervens Walker, 1855Common Gum Snout Moth
Epicoma melanospila Wallengren, 1860Black spot moth
Epicyme rubropunctaria Doubleday, 1843Red-spotted Delicate
Epiphora mythimna Moorei Swinhoe, 1902
Epyaxa sodaliata Walker, 1862Sodaliata Moth
Ericeia inangulata Guenée, 1852
Eucyclodes insperata Walker, 1861
Eudesmeola lawsoni Felder, 1874
Euproctis limbalis (Herrich-Schä..., 1855)⇒ Urocoma limbalis Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Eutrichopidia latinus Donov., 1805
Fisera eribola Guest, 1887Orange-hooded Crest-moth
Fraus simulans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Gastrinodes argoplaca Meyrick, 1888
Gastrinodes bitaeniaria Le Guillou, 1841Buff Bark Moth
Geitoneura acantha Donovan, 1805Eastern Ringed Xenica
Genduara acedesta Turner, 1911Painted Clear Winged Snout Moth
Genduara subnotata Walker, 1869Clear Winged Snout Moth
Halone prosenes Turner, 1940Pied Halone
Halone sejuncta Felder, 1875Variable Halone
Helicoverpa punctigera Wallengren, 1860Australian bollworm
Hesperilla donnysa donnysa Hewitson, 1868Donnysa Skipper
Heteroptila argoplaca Meyrick, 1892
Hippotion celerio L., 1758Common striated hawkmoth
Hippotion scrofa Boisduval, 1832Coprosma Hawk Moth
Historis acheronta cadmus Cramer, 1775Tailed Cecropian
Hypochrysops delicia Hewitson, 1875Blue Jewel
Hypochrysops delicia delicia Hewitson, 1875Blue Jewel
Leucania uda Guenée, 1852
Lucia limbaria Swainson, 1833Grassland Copper
Mataeomera ligata TP Lucas, 1895
Meyrickella ruptellus Walker, 1863
Microdes squamulata Guenée, 1857Dark grey flat moth
Microdes villosata Guenée, 1857Distorted Carpet
Mnesampela comarcha Guest, 1887Dry-leaf Gum Moth
Munychryia senicula Walker, 1865Grey Anthelid
Neophasia epyaxa (Strecker, 1900)⇒ Neophasia terlooii Behr, 1869
Neumichtis nigerrima Guenée, 1852Black Noctuid
Nisista serrata Walker, 1857Serrated Crest-moth
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) amicus White, 1841Cineraria Moth
Oenosandra boisduvalii Newman, 1856Boisduval S Autumn Moth
Ogyris abrota Westwood, 1851Dark Purple Azure
Oncopera fasciculatus Walker, 1869Underground grass caterpiller
Oncopera rufobrunnea Tindale, 1933Underground grass grub
Opodiphthera eucalypti Scott, 1864Emperor Gum Moth
Oreolyce nearcha nearcha
Orgyia anartoides Walker, 1855Painted Apple Moth
Oxycanus antipoda Herrich-Schä..., 1853Oxycanus grub
Oxycanus australis Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Oxycanus dirempta Walker, 1865
Palaeosia bicosta Walker, 1854Two-ribbed arctiid
Pantydia sparsa Guenée, 1852Noctuid Moth
Paralaea beggaria Guenée, 1858Peppermint Looper
Paralaea ochrosoma R. Felder & ..., 1875Fuscous Crest-moth
Pararguda nasuta Turner, 1911Wattle Snout Moth
Pasiphilodes testulata Guenée, 1857Pome Looper
Persectania ewingii Westwood, 1837Barley grub
Phaeophlebosia furcifera Walker, 1854Forked Footman
Phalaenoides tristifica Hb., 1819
Phelotis cognata Walker, 1860
Philenora aspectalella Walker, 1864Little Mask Philenora
Philenora elegans Butler, 1877Elegant Philenora
Phrissogonus laticostata Walker, 1862Apple Looper
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris rapae rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage White
Plesanemma fucata Felder & Rog..., 1875Fucata gum moth
Poecilasthena pulchraria Doubleday, 1843Australian Cranberry Moth
Porela albifinis Walker, 1855White Tailed Porela
Porela delineata Walker, 1855Lined Porela
Prasinocyma semicrocea Walker, 1861Common Gum Emerald
Praxis edwardsii Guenée, 1852
Praxis porphyretica Guenée, 1852
Proteuxoa atra Guenée, 1852
Proteuxoa bistrigula Walker, 1857
Proteuxoa chrysospila Lower, 1902
Proteuxoa cyanoloma Lower, 1902
Proteuxoa hydraecioides Guenée, 1852
Proteuxoa marginalis Walker, 1865
Proteuxoa microspila Lower, 1902
Proteuxoa nuna Guenée, 1868
Proteuxoa sanguinipuncta Guenée, 1852
Proteuxoa senta Lower, 1902
Proteuxoa tortisigna Walker, 1856Streaked Rictonis Moth
Psalidostetha banksiae Lewin, 1822Banksia moth
Pseudanapaea transvestita Hering, 1931Cup Moth
Quadrus contubernalis praxis (C. Plötz, 1884)⇒ Quadrus contubernalis contubernalis Mabille, 1883
Rhapsa suscitatalis Walker, 1858
Rheumaptera anestia Prout, 1941
Rhynchopsota rhyncophora Lower, 1893Scallop-banded Geometrid
Scopula optivata Walker, 1861Varied Wave
Scopula perlata Walker, 1861Cream Wave
Scopula rubraria Doubleday, 1843Carpet Moth
Sorama bicolor Walker, 1855Two-coloured Notodontid
Spilosoma canescens Butler, 1875Dark-spotted Moth
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Syneora fractata Walker, 1862
Syntheta nigerrima Guenée, 1862
Taxeotis stereospila Meyrick, 1890Oval-spot Taxeotis
Termessa gratiosa Walker, 1865Favoured Footman
Termessa nivosa Walker, 1865Snowy Footman
Thalaina clara Walker, 1855Claras Satin Moth
Thalaina selenaea Doubleday, 1845Orange-rimmed Satin Moth
Thallarcha chrysochares Meyrick, 1886Tiger Footman
Trapezites symmomus soma Waterhouse, 1932Splendid Ochre
Trichiocercus sparshalli Curtis, 1830Local Long-tailed Satin
Trictena atripalpis Walker, 1856Bardee
Uraba lugens Walker, 1863Brown gum-tree leaf moth
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchelloides Hampson, 1907Crimson Spotted Moth
Vanessa (Cynthia) kershawi Mccoy, 1868Australian Painted Lady
Vanessa itea Fabricius, 1775Australian Admiral
Xanthorhoe anthracinata Guenée, 1857Black-barred Carpet
Xanthorhoe strumosata Guenée, 1858Strumosata Carpet
Xanthorhoe vacuaria Guenée, 1858Vacuaria Carpet
Zermizinga sinuata Warren, 1897Lucerne looper
Zernyia selidosema Prout, 1929

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Mordialloc
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
19
138
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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