Checklist of Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
for Murray Darling Basin (East Australia, Australia)
List of families for Murray Darling Basin
14 Families width 54 Species and 6 Subspecies | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | And Sulphurs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hepialidae Stephens, 1829 | Ghost Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | And blues | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae Grote, 1882 | Euteliid Moths | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Indet. Skipper | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854 | Blotch leaf miner moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 5 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Murray Darling Basin
34 Genera with 54 Species
| Anestia Meyrick, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Belenois Hübner, 1768 | Caper Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bordaia Tindale, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Candalides Hübner, 2004 | Dusky blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenognophos Prout, 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1790 | Milkweeds | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Delias Hübner, 1805 | Jezebels | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Destolmia Walker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diceratucha Swinhoe, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elachista Treitschke, 2011 | Elachista Algae | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eleale Newman, 1840 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Elodina C. Felder & ..., 1853 | Pearl-whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1805 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperilla Hewitson, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippotion Hübner, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hopliocnema Rothschild &..., 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hylaeora Doubleday, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyles Hübner, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypocysta Westwood, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jalmenus Hübner, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1819 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lucia Swainson, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monoctenia Guenée, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalis Kluk, 1852 | Anglewing butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ogyris Westwood, 1862 | Azures | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1758 | Chilasa | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paracephala Saunders, 1846 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paralucia Waterhouse &..., 1885 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Proteuxoa Hampson, 1908 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Scoliacma Meyrick, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopodes Erichson, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Symmachia Hübner, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 1823 | Grass blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zizina Chapman, 1824 | Lesser Grass Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Murray Darling Basin
54 Species and 6 Subspecies | Anestia ombrophanes Meyrick, 1886 | Clouded Footman | | Belenois java Linnaeus, 1768 | Caper White | | Bordaia pica N.B. Tindale, 1932 | | | Candalides hyacinthina simplexa Tepper, 1882 | Common Dusky Blue | | Candalides hyacinthinus Semper, 1879 | Common Dusky Blue | | Candalides noelkeri Braby & Douglas, 2004 | Golden Rayed Blue | | Ctenognophos eolaria anax Wiltshire, 1966 | | | Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | African Monarch | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790) | ⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Delias aganippe Donovan, 1805 | Red-spotted Jezebel | | Destolmia lineata Walker, 1855 | Streaked Notodontid | | Diceratucha xenopis Lower, 1902 | Small Stub Moth | | Elachista ignicolor Kaila, 2011 | | | Eleale angularis Elston, 1921 | | | Eleale brevicornis Chevrolat, 1874 | | | Eleale cribrata Schenkling, 1916 | | | Eleale latipennis Elston, 1921 | | | Eleale plicaticollis Schenkling, 1916 | | | Eleale reticulata Elston, 1921 | | | Eleale simplex Newman, 1840 | | | Elodina padusa Hewitson, 1853 | Narrow-winge Pearl White | | Eurema smilax Donovan, 1805 | Small Grass Yellow | | Hesperilla donnysa donnysa Hewitson, 1868 | Donnysa Skipper | | Hippotion scrofa Boisduval, 1832 | Coprosma Hawk Moth | | Hopliocnema brachycera Lower, 1897 | Desert Hawk Moth | | Hylaeora dilucida R. Felder, 1874 | Ochre Rough-head | | Hyles livornicoides Lucas, 1892 | Australian Striped Hawk Moth | | Hypocysta pseudirius Butler, 1875 | Dingy Ringlet | | Junonia villida calybe Godart, 1819 | Meadow Argus | | Lucia limbaria Swainson, 1833 | Grassland Copper | | Monoctenia smerintharia Felder, 1895 | Dark Leaf Moth | | Nymphalis californica (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Nymphalis xanthomelas Esper, 1781 | | Ogyris amaryllis meridionalis Bethune-Baker, 1905 | Amaryllis Azure | | Ogyris genoveva Hewitson, 1854 | Geneoveva Azure | | Ogyris olane Hewitson, 1862 | Broadmargined azure | | Papilio (Eleppone) anactus MacLeay, 1827 | Dainty Swallowtail | | Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue swallowtail | | Paracephala pistacina Hope, 1846 | | | Paralucia aurifer Blanchard, 1853 | Bright Copper | | Paralucia pyrodisca Rosenstock, 1885 | | | Paralucia pyrodiscus (Rosenstock, 1885) | ⇒ Paralucia pyrodisca Rosenstock, 1885 | | Proteuxoa angasi Felder, 1874 | | | Proteuxoa atra Guenée, 1852 | | | Proteuxoa bistrigula Walker, 1857 | | | Proteuxoa melodora Lower, 1902 | | | Proteuxoa metaneura Lower, 1908 | | | Scoliacma bicolora Boisduval, 1832 | Red Footman | | Scopodes sigillatus Germar, 1848 | | | Symmachia hetaerina Hewitson, 1867 | | | Zizeeria karsandra Moore, 1865 | African Grass Blue | | Zizeeria labradus Godart, 1823 | | | Zizina otis labradus Godart, 1824 | Common blue |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Murray Darling Basin
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