Checklist of Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
for New Providence (Bahamas)
List of families for New Providence
11 Families width 41 Species and 7 Subspecies | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | And Sulphurs | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Indet. Skipper | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | And blues | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854 | Leaf miners | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for New Providence
37 Genera with 41 Species
| Abaeis Hübner, 1779 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anartia Hübner, 1763 | Peacocks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthanassa Scudder, 1833 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphrissa Butler, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascalapha Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascia Scopoli, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atalopedes Scudder, 1824 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calisto Hübner, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callicista Grote, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calpodes Hübner, 1782 | Brazilian skipper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calycopis Scudder, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cautethia Grote, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dianesia Harvey & Clench, 1902 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Epargyreus Hübner, 1832 | Flasher butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ephyriades Hübner, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eumorpha Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euptoieta Doubleday, 1779 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heliconius Kluk, 1950 | Brush-footed butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hylephila Billberg, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1780 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kricogonia Reakirt, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lantanophaga Zimmerman, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Manduca Hübner, 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Marpesia Hübner, 1816 | Daggerwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Memphis Hübner, 1972 | Leafwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paonias Hübner, 1797 | Unidentified Paonias Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1818 | Chilasa | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoebis Hübner, 1758 | Sulphurs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonus Hübner, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrisitia Butler, 1775 | Grass yellow | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphenarches Meyrick, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thecla Fabricius, 1864 | Hairstreaks | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trifurcula Zeller, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wallengrenia Berg, 1897 | Broken-Dashes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zamarada Moore, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for New Providence
41 Species and 7 Subspecies | Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779 | Black Bordered Orange | | Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758 | Gulf Fritillary | | Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763 | Biscuit | | Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833 | Black Crescent | | Aphrissa neleis Boisduval, 1836 | Pink-spot Sulphur | | Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Witch | | Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764 | Cabbage White | | Atalopedes carteri Evans, 1955 | Bean weevil | | Atalopedes mesogramma mesogramma Latreille, 1824 | Mesogramma Skipper | | Calisto sibylla Bates, 1934 | Woodland Calisto | | Callicista columella Fabricius, 1793 | | | Calpodes ethlius Stoll, 1782 | Arrowroot skipper | | Calycopis cecrops Fabricius, 1793 | Red Banded Hairstreak | | Cautethia grotei grotei H. Edwards, 1882 | | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Dianesia carteri Holland, 1902 | | | Dianesia carteri carteri W. Holland, 1902 | Caribbean Metalmark | | Epargyreus zestos Geyer, 1832 | Rusty skipper | | Ephyriades zephodes Hübner, 1825 | Zephodes Duskywing | | Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758 | Vine sphinx | | Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775 | Variegated Fritillary | | Euptoieta hegesia Cramer, 1779 | Mexican Fritillary | | Heliconius charithonia ramsdeni W. Comstock ..., 1950 | Zebra Longwing | | Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773 | Fiery Skipper | | Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780 | Black-Mangrove Buckeye | | Kricogonia lyside (Godart, 1819) | ⇒ Kricogonia castalia Fabricius, 1793 | | Lantanophaga pusillidactylus (Walker, 1864) | ⇒ Marasmarcha bajanica Fazekas, 2003 | | Manduca brontes cubensis Kitching & C..., 2000 | Cuban Sphinx Moth | | Marpesia eleuchea Hübner, 1816 | Antillean dagger wing | | Memphis echemus bahamae Witt, 1972 | Cuban Leafwing | | Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797 | Blind-Eyed Sphinx | | Papilio (Heraclides) andraemon Hübner, 1818 | Bahama Swallowtail | | Phoebis agarithe Boisduval, 1836 | Large orange sulfur | | Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cloudless giant sulphur | | Polygonus savigny Latreille, 1824 | Manuel'S Skipper | | Pyrisitia messalina Fabricius, 1787 | Shy Yellow | | Pyrisitia nise nise Cramer, 1775 | Blacktip Sulphur | | Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864 | Geranium Plume Moth | | Thecla maesites Herrich-Schä..., 1864 | Verde Azul Hairstreak | | Thecla martialis Herrich-Schä..., 1864 | | | Trifurcula (Levarchama) eurema Tutt, 1899 | Field Lotus Pigmy | | Zamarada euterpina Oberthür, 1912 | |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in New Providence
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