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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Perry County (New South Wales, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
122
254
246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
121
253
245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
114
242
236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
84
199
193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
20
53
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Perry County (Australia)
20 Families width 51 Species and 5 Subspecies
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies8SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals7SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones4SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers0SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper7SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae (Boisduval, 1828)Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Castniidae Boisduval, 1828Castniid moths0SpeciesTaxom
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829Ghost Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Perry County (Australia)
53 Genera with 51 Species
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Abisara C. Felder & ..., 1904Judies1SpeciesTaxom
Acrodipsas Sands, 1884Ant-blues2SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Aloa Walker, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Candalides Hübner, 1873Dusky blues1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1790Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Dolichobela Turner, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Echiomima Meyrick, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Elodina C. Felder & ..., 1853Pearl-whites1SpeciesTaxom
Endoxyla Herrich-Schä..., 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1805Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Geitoneura Butler, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Hesperilla Hewitson, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Hypsopygia Hübner, 1825
Hayworms0SpeciesTaxom
Jalmenus Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1819Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1873Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Lucia Swainson, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Macrobathra Meyrick, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1758Evening Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Melasina Boisduval, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1841Leptosomas1SpeciesTaxom
Oreisplanus Waterhouse &..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Oxycanus Walker, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Pompeius W.H. Evans, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Proteuxoa Hampson, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhopyge Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Scrobipalpa Janse, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Signeta Waterhouse &..., 18821SpeciesTaxom
Stangeia Tutt, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Styphlolepis Hampson, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Synemon Doubleday, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Thallarcha Meyrick, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Theclinesthes Röber, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Thoracolopha Turner, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Trapezites Hübner, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Trictena Meyrick, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Tyria Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1907Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Xylorycta Meyrick, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1865Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Perry County (Australia)
51 Species and 5 Subspecies
Abisara saturata meta Fruhstorfer, 1904Forest Judy
Acrodipsas aurata D.P.A. Sands, 1997Bronze Ant-blue Butterfly
Acrodipsas brisbanensis Miskin, 1884Bronze ant-blue
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Aloa marginata (Donovan, 1805)⇒ Paramsacta marginata Donovan, 1805
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Candalides acasta Cox, H. R., 1873Blotched Blue
Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) eriosoma Doubleday, 1843Cabbage semi-looper
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790)⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Dolichobela celidograpta Turner, 1932
Elodina padusa Hewitson, 1853Narrow-winge Pearl White
Eurema smilax Donovan, 1805Small Grass Yellow
Geitoneura klugii Guérin-Ménev..., 1831Common Xenica
Heliothis (Heliothis) punctifera Walker, 1857Lesser Budworm
Hesperilla donnysa donnysa Hewitson, 1868Donnysa Skipper
Hippotion celerio L., 1758Common striated hawkmoth
Hippotion scrofa Boisduval, 1832Coprosma Hawk Moth
Jalmenus icilius Hewitson, 1865Amethyst hairsteak
Junonia villida calybe Godart, 1819Meadow Argus
Leptotes plinius pseudocassius Murray, 1873Plumbago Blue
Lucia limbaria Swainson, 1833Grassland Copper
Macrobathra heminephela Meyrick, 1886
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Melasina isopeda (Meyrick, 1907)⇒ Typhonia isopeda Meyrick, 1907
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) amicus White, 1841Cineraria Moth
Oreisplanus perornata Kirby, 1893Montane Sedge-skipper
Oxycanus silvanus Tindale, 1935
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837Peck skipper
Pompeius verna Edwards, 1862Little Glassy Wing
Pyrrhopyge charybdis charybdis Westwood, 1852Charybdis Firetip
Scrobipalpa aptatella Walker, 1864Eggplant budworm
Signeta flammeata Butler, 1882Bright Shield Skipper
Stangeia xerodes Meyrick, 1886Xerodes plume moth
Styphlolepis agenor Turner, 1915
Thallarcha epiostola Turner, 1926Gowned Footman
Theclinesthes miskini Lucas, 1889Miskin´s Blue
Thoracolopha microdes Lower, 1902
Trapezites phigalioides Waterhouse, 1903Montane Ochre
Trictena atripalpis Walker, 1856Bardee
Tyria jacobaeae Linnaeus, 1758Cinnabar
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchelloides Hampson, 1907Crimson Spotted Moth
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Zizeeria karsandra Moore, 1865African Grass Blue

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Perry County (Australia)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
20
53
51
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