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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Pingtung (Taiwan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
54
129
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
54
129
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
53
128
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
46
121
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
11
39
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pingtung
11 Families width 43 Species and 1 Subspecies
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms4SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones5SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals10SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos4SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Danaidae (Boisduval, 1833)Milkweed Butterflies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pingtung
39 Genera with 43 Species
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Agrius Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aletia Hübner, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Angonyx Boisduval, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1777Albatrosses2SpeciesTaxom
Badamia Moore, 1775Brown Awl1SpeciesTaxom
Bibasis Moore, 1865Awlets1SpeciesTaxom
Caltoris Swinhoe, 1936Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Cepora Billberg, 1820
Gulls0SpeciesTaxom
Cidariplura Butler, 20132SpeciesTaxom
Cupha Billberg, 1773Rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Deudorix Hewitson, 1858Cornelians1SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Dunira Moore, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1793Crows1SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1910Grass yellow3SpeciesTaxom
Hypospila Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ischyja Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1782Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Kallima Doubleday, 1840Oak Leaf butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptosia Hübner, 1793Psyche1SpeciesTaxom
Mecodina Guenée, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Megisba Moore, 1828Malayan1SpeciesTaxom
Nacaduba Moore, 1858Lineblues1SpeciesTaxom
Nephelomilta Hampson, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1771Sailer butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1898Chilasa3SpeciesTaxom
Parantica Moore, 1782Glassy Tigers1SpeciesTaxom
Penicillaria Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Polyura Billberg, 1854Nawab butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Prospalta Walker, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Radena Moore, 1880
0SpeciesTaxom
Rapala Moore, 1829Flashes1SpeciesTaxom
Speiredonia Hübner, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Sumalia Moore, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Tarucus Moore, 1793Blue pierrots1SpeciesTaxom
Timelaea Lucas, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Tirumala Moore, 1775Blue Tigers1SpeciesTaxom
Troides Hübner, 1860Birdwings1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pingtung
43 Species and 1 Subspecies
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Aletia subplacida Sugi, 1977
Angonyx testacea Walker, 1856Northern dark-green hawkmoth
Appias (Appias) indra Moore, 1857Plain Puffin
Appias (Appias) lyncida Cramer, 1777Chocolate Albatross
Badamia exclamationis Fabricius, 1775Brown Awl
Bibasis jaina Moore, 1865Common Orange Awlet
Caltoris ranrunna Sonan, 1936
Cidariplura gladiata (Butler, 1879)⇒ Cidariplura shanmeii S.P. Wu & M...., 2013
Cidariplura shanmeii S.P. Wu & M...., 2013
Cupha erymanthis Drury, 1773Rustic
Deudorix (Deudorix) epijarbas Moore, 1858Bright Cornelian
Dichomeris elegans K.T. Park, 2001
Dichomeris trilobella Park & Hodges, 1995
Dunira fasciata Wileman & South, 1917
Eudocima (Eudocima) salaminia Cramer, 1777Fruit-piercing moth
Euploea tulliolus Fabricius, 1793Dwarf Crow
Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758Common Grass Yellow
Eurema andersoni Moore, 1886One-spot Grass Yellow
Eurema sari thyreus Fruhstorfer, 1910
Hypospila bolinoides Guenée, 1852
Ischyja ferrifracta Walker, 1864
Junonia (Precis) iphita Cramer, 1782Chocolate Pansy
Kallima inachus Doyère, 1840Dead Leaf
Leptosia nina Fabricius, 1793Black-spotted White
Mecodina imperatrix Holland, 1894
Megisba malaya Horsfield, 1828Malayan
Nacaduba kurava Moore, 1858Transparent 6-Line Blue
Nephelomilta karenkonis Matsumura, 1930
Neptis sappho Pallas, 1771Common Glider
Papilio (Princeps) memnon Linnaeus, 1758Christmas swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) polytes Linnaeus, 1758Common Mormon
Papilio thaiwanus Rothschild, 1898Formosan Swallowtail
Parantica aglea Stoll, 1782Glassy Blue Tiger
Penicillaria jocosatrix Guenée, 1852Largae mango tip borer
Polyura eudamippus Doubleday, 1843Great Nawab
Polyura narcaeus Hewitson, 1854China Nawab
Prospalta poliomera Hampson, 1908
Rapala varuna Horsfield, 1829Indigo Flash
Tarucus plinius (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Leptotes plinius Fabricius, 1793
Timelaea maculata BREMER & GREY, 1853Spotted Leopard Butterfly
Tirumala limniace Cramer, 1775Blue Tiger
Troides (Troides) aeacus Felder, 1860Golden Birdwing

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Pingtung
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
11
39
43
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