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Checklist of Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
for Phuket (South Thailand, Thailand)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
46
121
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
46
121
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
40
111
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
30
99
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
10
57
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Phuket
10 Families width 67 Species and 20 Subspecies
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues7SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals26SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths16SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos7SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper6SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Phuket
57 Genera with 67 Species
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R
S
T
V
Y
Z

Acytolepis Toxopeus, 1828Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Adelpha Hübner, 1866Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0Darkies1SpeciesTaxom
Ariadne Horsfield, 1779Castors1SpeciesTaxom
Callambulyx Rothschild &..., 19031SpeciesTaxom
Castalius Hübner, 1775Common Pierrot1SpeciesTaxom
Cethosia Fabricius, 1879Lacewings1SpeciesTaxom
Cirrochroa Doubleday, 1861Yeomans1SpeciesTaxom
Cupha Billberg, 1773Rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrestis Boisduval, 1884Map Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1779Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Daphnis Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Daphnusa Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1775Julia Heliconians1SpeciesTaxom
Dysphania Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1890Palmflies2SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Eupanacra Cadiou & Hol..., 18752SpeciesTaxom
Euplocia Hübner, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Filodes Guenée, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1907Bluebottles and Jays1SpeciesTaxom
Gurelca Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1894Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperilla Hewitson, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 17933SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764Diadems2SpeciesTaxom
Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1824Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Iambrix Watson, 1865Chestnut Bobs1SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 1775Ceruleans1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1764Buckeyes4SpeciesTaxom
Losaria Moore, 1840Red-bodied swallowtails2SpeciesTaxom
Loxura Horsfield, 1782Yamflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lyssa Huebner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18756SpeciesTaxom
Milanion Godman & Salvin, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1860Bushbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Neogurelca Hogenes & Tr..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1799Sailer butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1936Chilasa4SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1916Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Paronymus Aurivillius, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Parthenos Hübner, 1776Clipper1SpeciesTaxom
Pelagodes J.D. Holloway, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Protogoniomorpha Wallengren, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhopyge Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Rhagastis Rothschild &..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Sphingonaepiopsis Wallengren, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Tanaecia Butler, 1869Counts1SpeciesTaxom
Tellervo Kirby, 1874Cracker1SpeciesTaxom
Tirumala Moore, 1880Blue Tigers1SpeciesTaxom
Vindula Hemming, 1793Cruiser1SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1775Ringlets1SpeciesTaxom
Zizula Chapman, 1775Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Phuket
67 Species and 20 Subspecies
Acytolepis puspa Horsfield, 1828Common Hedge Blue
Adelpha salmoneus salmoneus A. Butler, 1866
Allotinus portunus portunus
Ariadne merione Cramer, 1779Common Castor
Callambulyx amanda W. Rothschil..., 1903
Castalius rosimon Fabricius, 1775Common Pierrot
Cethosia methypsea Butler, 1879
Cirrochroa tyche C. Felder & ..., 1861Common Yeoman
Cupha erymanthis Drury, 1773Rustic
Cyrestis themire Honrath, 1884Little Map
Danaus (Salatura) genutia Cramer, 1779Common
Daphnis hypothous Cramer, 1780Jade hawkmoth
Daphnusa ocellaris Walker, 1856
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Dysphania subrepleta Walker, 1854
Elymnias hypermnestra Linnaeus, 1763Common Palmfly
Elymnias penanga chelensis de Nicéville, 1890Pointed Palmfly
Erinnyis penaeus (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780
Eudocima (Othreis) phalonia Linnaeus, 1763
Eupanacra regularis Butler, 1875
Eupanacra regularis regularis Butler, 1875
Filodes fulvidorsalis Hübner, 1832
Graphium evemon eventus Fruhstorfer, 1907Blue Jay
Gurelca hyas Walker, 1856
Heliconius hecale jonas (G. Weymer, 1894)⇒ Heliconius hecale sisyphus Salvin, 1871
Hesperilla chrysotricha leucosia Waterhouse, 1938
Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing
Hippotion celerio L., 1758Common striated hawkmoth
Hippotion rosetta Swinhoe, 1892Swinhoe's striated hawkmoth
Hippotion velox Fabricius, 1793Dark striated hawkmoth
Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758Blue Moon Butterfly
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Hypolycaena erylus Godart, 1824Common Tit
Iambrix salsala Moore, 1865Ceylon Palm Bob
Ithomia iphianassa cleora Hewitson, 1855
Jamides celeno Cramer, 1775Common Caerulean
Junonia (Precis) iphita Cramer, 1782Chocolate Pansy
Junonia (Precis) lemonias Linnaeus, 1758Lemon Pansy
Junonia atlites Linnaeus, 1763Gray Pansy
Junonia orithya Linnaeus, 1764Blue Argus
Losaria coon doubledayi Wallace, 1865Common Clubtail
Losaria neptunus Guérin-Ménev..., 1840Yellow Club-tail
Loxura atymnus Stoll, 1782Common Yamfly
Lyssa zampa Butler, 1869Tropical swallowtail moth
Macroglossum corythus corythus
Macroglossum limata Swinhoe, 1892
Macroglossum sitiene Walker, 1856
Macroglossum troglodytus Boisduval, 1875
Macroglossum troglodytus troglodytus Butler, 1875
Milanion pilumnus pilumnus Mabille & Bo..., 1917
Mycalesis fuscum Felder, 1860Malayan Bush Brown
Neogurelca hyas Walker, 1856Even-banded hawkmoth
Neptis philyra philyra Ménétriés, 1858
Neptis rivularis coenobita Goeze, 1799
Papilio (Princeps) helenus Linnaeus, 1758Red Helen
Papilio (Princeps) memnon Linnaeus, 1758Christmas swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) nephelus Boisduval, 1836Black and White Helen
Papilio nephelus annulus Pendlebury, 1936Black and White Helen
Parnassius mnemosyne argiope Fruhstorfer, 1916
Paronymus xanthias xanthias Mabille, 1891
Parthenos sylvia Cramer, 1776Clipper
Platyptilia gonodactylus Denis & Schi..., 1775
Protogoniomorpha temora temora Felder & Felder, 1867
Pyrrhopyge charybdis charybdis Westwood, 1852Charybdis Firetip
Rhagastis acuta Walker, 1856
Sphingonaepiopsis pumilio Boisduval, 1875Fourspot flounder
Tellervo septentrionis Butler, 1874
Vindula erota Fabricius, 1793Common Cruiser
Ypthima baldus Fabricius, 1775Common Five-Ring
Zizula hylax Fabricius, 1775Dainty grass-blue

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Phuket
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
10
57
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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