Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Oligocene (Paleogene)
List of families for Oligocene
17 Families width 45 Species and 10 Subspecies | Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 | Swallowtail Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae (Grote, 1895) | Metalmark Butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835) | Brimstones | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cossidae Leach, 1815 | Borers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae (Boisduval, 1828) | Clear Wings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809 | Burnet Forester | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Arctiidae Leach, 1815 | Footman moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Plutellidae Guenée, 1845 | Diamond-back moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Oligocene
43 Genera with 45 Species #ACDEFHKLMNOPRSTVYZ
| Alcides Hübner, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Angitia Holmgren, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aquisextana Theobald, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Archaeolycorea Martins, 1989 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Athalia Leach, 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callithomia Bates, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charis Hübner, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coliates Scudder, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Desmoloma Hübner, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eueides Hübner, 1909 | Longwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fountainea Rydon, 1824 | Leafwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Furcula Lamarck, 1820 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyphantria Harris, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kleopathra Martins-Neto, 1998 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lethe Hübner, 1993 | Foresters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycorea Doubleday, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melittia Hübner, 1916 | Wasp Moth | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Merrifieldia Tutt, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesene Doubleday, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mycalesis Hübner, 1892 | Bushbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neorinella Martins Kuce..., 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neorinopis Butler, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neuronia Hübner, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neurosymploca Wallengren, 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuites Heer, 1870 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oligamatites Kusnetzov, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pamphilites Scudder, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1776 | Chilasa | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parides Hübner, 1853 | Cattlehearts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Petisca Martins-Neto, 1998 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Philodarchia Martins-Neto, 1998 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieriballia Klots, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poladryas Bauer, 1861 | Checkerspots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoneorina Nel & Descimon, 1984 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralites Heer, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Raphidia Linnaeus, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrites Scudder, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Teleosphecia Le Cerf, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thaites Scudder, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thanatites Scudder, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1859 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ypsolophus Latreille, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygaena Fabricius, 1957 | Burnet | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Oligocene
45 Species and 10 Subspecies | Alcides cydnus Felder, 1859 | | | Angitia nigra ♰ G. Statz, 1936 | | | Aquisextana irenaei ♰ Theobald, 1938 | | | Archaeolycorea ferreirai ♰ R. G. Martin..., 1989 | | | Athalia vetuecclesiae ♰ T. Wappler, 2005 | | | Callithomia lenea xantho C. & R. Felder, 1860 | | | Charis cleonus Cramer, 1781 | | | Coliates proserpina ♰ S. H. Scudder, 1875 | | | Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910 | | | Eueides tales calathus Stichel, 1909 | | | Fountainea halice halice Godart, 1824 | | | Furcula furcula forficula Fischer von ..., 1820 | | | Hyphantria penthetria Dyar, 1912 | | | Kleopathra nemogypsia ♰ Martins-Neto, 1998 | | | Kleopathra noctodiva ♰ Martins-Neto, 1998 | | | Lethe corbieri ♰ A. Nel, 1993 | | | Lycorea halia atergatis Doubleday, 1847 | Tiger Mimic-Queen | | Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916 | | | Merrifieldia oligocenicus ♰ L. Bigot, 1986 | | | Mesene phareus eristalis (Stichel, 1923) | ⇒ Mesene leucophrys H. Bates, 1868 | | Mycalesis anisops (Karsch, 1892) | ⇒ Bicyclus anisops Karsch, 1892 | | Neorinella garciae ♰ R. G. Martin..., 1993 | | | Neorinopis sepulta ♰ J. B. A. Boi..., 1840 | | | Neuronia excellenta ♰ G. Statz, 1936 | | | Neurosymploca oligocenica ♰ Fernández-Ru..., 2000 | | | Noctuites deperditus ♰ Heer, 1856 | | | Noctuites incertissima ♰ E. Oustalet, 1870 | | | Oligamatites martynovi ♰ Kusnetzov, 1928 | | | Pamphilites abdita ♰ Scudder, 1875 | | | Papilio dardanus dardanus Brown, 1776 | | | Parides vertumnus cixius G.R. Gray, 1853 | | | Petisca dryellina ♰ R. G. Martin..., 1998 | | | Philodarchia cigana ♰ Martins-Neto, 1998 | | | Pieriballia viardi locusta (C. & R. Felder, 1861) | ⇒ Pieriballia viardi rubecula Fruhstorfer, 1907 | | Poladryas minuta Edwards, 1861 | Beardtongue Checkerspot | | Pseudoneorina coulleti ♰ A. Nel, 1984 | | | Pyralites obscurus ♰ Heer, 1856 | | | Raphidia creedei ♰ F. M. Carpenter, 1936 | | | Satyrites reynesii ♰ S. H. Scudder, 1872 | | | Teleosphecia bibio (Le Cerf, 1916) | ⇒ Teleosphecia unicolor Walker, 1864 | | Thaites ruminiana ♰ Scudder, 1875 | | | Thanatites vetula ♰ von Heyden, 1859 | | | Vanessa vetula ♰ C. von Heyden, 1859 | | | Ypsolophus insignis Germar, 1837 | | | Zygaena sarpedon tipula Marten, 1957 | |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Oligocene
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