Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Polonnaruwa (North Central Province, Sri Lanka)
List of families for Polonnaruwa
18 Families width 102 Species | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Scythrididae Rebel, 1901 | Flower Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 | Swallowtail Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 | Lappet moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cossidae Leach, 1815 | Borers | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Polonnaruwa
95 Genera with 102 Species #ABCDEFGHJLMNOPRSTUXYZ
| Abisara C. Felder & ..., 1790 | Judies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acherontia Laspeyres, 1847 | Death's head Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agathia Guenée, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agnosia Rothschild &..., 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amata Fabricius, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antitrygodes Warren, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anua Walker, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asota Hübner, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1864 | Pachliopta | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Bastilla Swinhoe, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brana Walker, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calyptra Ochsenheimer, 1852 | Vampire moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carea Walker, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cepora Billberg, 1775 | Gulls | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chabula Moore, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chalciope Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chilades Moore, 1782 | Jewel Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cigaritis Donzel, 1829 | Barred Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coladenia Moore, 1866 | Pied Flats | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Comostola Meyrick, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Creatonotos Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Curetis Hübner, 1773 | Sunbeams | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1779 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Daphnis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Delias Hübner, 1773 | Jezebels | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diaphania Hübner, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ectropis Hübner, 1860 | Engrailed Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Egnasia Walker, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eoophyla Swinhoe, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Episparis Walker, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebus Latreille, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eretmocera Zeller, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Etiella Zellen, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eucyclodes Warren, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Eudocima Billberg, 1820 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Fodina Guenée, 1889 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gesonia Walker, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glyphodes Guenée, 1854 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Graphium Scopoli, 1793 | Bluebottles and Jays | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hyalobathra Meyrick, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyperlopha Hampson, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypocala Guenée, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypomecis Hübner, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jamides Hübner, 1775 | Ceruleans | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1782 | Buckeyes | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lamprosema Hübner, 1859 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leptosia Hübner, 1793 | Psyche | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Luxiaria Walker, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megisba Moore, 1828 | Malayan | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanitis Fabricius, 1758 | Evening Browns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micronia Guenée, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nausinoe Hübner, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neopithecops Distant, 1870 | Quaker | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephele Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neptis Fabricius, 1758 | Sailer butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Netria Walker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notarcha Meyrick, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Olene Hübner, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Omphisa Moore, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachliopta Reakirt, 1758 | Red-bodied swallowtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paliga Moore, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1775 | Chilasa | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Paracrama Moore, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phalera Hübner, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polydesma Boisduval, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polynesia Swinhoe, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyptychus Carcasson, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polytela Guenée, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoblabes Zeller, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pycnarmon Lederer, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pygospila Guenée, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Remigia Hübner, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sameodes Snellen, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Serrodes Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Somatina Guenée, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Sommeria Hübner, 1827 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Speiredonia Hübner, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spoladea Guenée, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syllepte Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synclera Lederer, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tatobotys Butler, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tellervo Kirby, 1874 | Cracker | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tirumala Moore, 1775 | Blue Tigers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trigonodes Guenée, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trilocha Moore, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Troides Hübner, 1852 | Birdwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1907 | Rattlebox moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthodes Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xyleutes Hübner, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Yepcalphis Nye, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ypthima Hübner, 1864 | Ringlets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zesius Hubner, 1819 | Redspot | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zurobata Walker, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Polonnaruwa
102 Species | Abisara echeria Stoll, 1790 | | | Acherontia styx Westwood, 1847 | Death's-head Hawk Moth | | Agathia laetata Fabricius, 1794 | | | Agnosia orneus Westwood, 1847 | | | Amata passalis Fabricius, 1781 | | | Antitrygodes cuneilinea (Walker, 1862) | ⇒ Scopula deflavarioides Holloway, 1997 | | Anua coronata (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ | | Asota producta Butler, 1875 | | | Bastilla crameri Moore, 1885 | | | Brana calopasa Walker, 1859 | | | Calyptra minuticornis Guenée, 1852 | | | Carea angulata Fabricius, 1793 | | | Cepora nerissa Fabricius, 1775 | Common Gull | | Chabula acamasalis Walker, 1859 | | | Chalciope mygdon Cramer, 1777 | | | Chilades laius (Cramer, 1782) | ⇒ Chilades lajus Stoll, 1780 | | Cigaritis lohita Horsfield, 1829 | Lond-banded Silverline | | Coladenia indrani Moore, 1866 | Tricolor Pied Flat | | Comostola laesaria Walker, 1861 | | | Creatonotos gangis Linnaeus, 1767 | Hairy caterpillar | | Curetis thetis Drury, 1773 | Indian Sunbeam | | Danaus (Salatura) genutia Cramer, 1779 | Common | | Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758 | Army Green Moth | | Delias eucharis Drury, 1773 | Common Jezebekl | | Diaphania indica Saunders, 1851 | Cotton Caterpillar | | Ectropis bhurmitra Walker, 1860 | Tea Twig Caterpillar | | Egnasia ephyrodalis Walker, 1858 | | | Eoophyla sejunctalis Snellen, 1876 | | | Episparis liturata Fabricius, 1787 | | | Erebus hieroglyphica Drury, 1773 | | | Eretmocera impactella Walker, 1864 | | | Etiella zinckenella Treitschke, 1832 | Gold-banded Etiella | | Eucyclodes semialba Walker, 1861 | | | Fodina contigua Wileman, 1914 | | | Fodina cuneigera Butler, 1889 | | | Gesonia obeditalis Walker, 1859 | | | Glyphodes bicolor Swainson, 1821 | | | Glyphodes bivitralis Guenée, 1854 | | | Glyphodes stolalis Guenée, 1854 | | | Graphium (Graphium) agamemnon Linnaeus, 1758 | Green jay | | Graphium (Pathysa) nomius Esper, 1793 | Spot Swordtail | | Hyalobathra filalis (Guenée, 1854) | ⇒ Hyalobathra retinalis Saalmüller, 1879 | | Hyperlopha cristifera Walker, 1865 | | | Hypocala deflorata Fabricius, 1794 | Moth | | Hypomecis transcissa Walker, 1860 | | | Jamides celeno Cramer, 1775 | Common Caerulean | | Junonia (Precis) almana Linnaeus, 1758 | Peacock Pansy | | Junonia (Precis) iphita Cramer, 1782 | Chocolate Pansy | | Lamprosema foedalis Guenée, 1854 | | | Lamprosema tampiusalis Walker, 1859 | | | Leptosia nina Fabricius, 1793 | Black-spotted White | | Luxiaria phyllosaria Walker, 1860 | | | Megisba malaya Horsfield, 1828 | Malayan | | Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758 | Common evening brown | | Micronia aculeata Guenée, 1857 | | | Nausinoe geometralis Guenée, 1854 | | | Neopithecops zalmora Butler, 1870 | Common Quaker | | Nephele hespera Fabricius, 1775 | Crepuscular hawkmoth | | Neptis hylas Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Plain Sailor | | Netria viridescens Walker, 1855 | | | Notarcha aurolinealis Walker, 1859 | | | Olene mendosa Hübner, 1823 | Brown Tussock Moth | | Omphisa anastomosalis Guenée, 1854 | Sweet potato stem borer | | Ophiusa triphaenoides Walker, 1858 | | | Pachliopta hector Linnaeus, 1758 | Crimson Rose | | Paliga machoeralis Walker, 1859 | Teak leaf skeletonizer | | Papilio (Princeps) crino Fabricius, 1793 | Banded peacock | | Papilio (Princeps) demoleus Linnaeus, 1758 | Checkered Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) polytes Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Mormon | | Papilio clytus (Linné, 1764) | ⇒ Dira clytus Linnaeus, 1764 | | Papilio polymnestor Cramer, 1775 | Blue Mormon | | Paracrama dulcissima Walker, 1864 | | | Phalera grotei Moore, 1859 | | | Polydesma boarmoides Guenée, 1852 | Moth | | Polynesia sunandava Walker, 1861 | | | Polyptychus trilineatus Moore, 1888 | | | Polytela gloriosae Fabricius, 1781 | | | Pseudoblabes oophora Zeller, 1853 | | | Pycnarmon virgatalis Moore, 1867 | | | Pygospila tyres Cramer, 1780 | | | Remigia mayeri (Boisduval, 1834) | ⇒ Mocis mayeri Boisduval, 1833 | | Sameodes cancellalis Zeller, 1852 | | | Scopula pulchellata Fabricius, 1794 | | | Serrodes campana (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Serrodes partita Fabricius, 1775 | | Somatina purpurascens Moore, 1887 | | | Speiredonia obscura Cramer, 1780 | | | Spoladea recurvalis Fabricius, 1775 | Beet webworm | | Syllepte derogata (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Haritalodes derogata Fabricius, 1775 | | Synclera traducalis Zeller, 1852 | Variegated Pearl | | Tatobotys biannulalis Walker, 1866 | | | Tellervo septentrionis Butler, 1874 | | | Tirumala limniace Cramer, 1775 | Blue Tiger | | Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779 | Chaciope Deliana | | Trilocha varians Moore, 1855 | Greenish silk-moth | | Troides (Troides) darsius Gray, 1852 | Ceylon Birdwing | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchelloides Hampson, 1907 | Crimson Spotted Moth | | Xanthodes intersepta Guenée, 1852 | | | Xyleutes persona Le Guillou, 1841 | | | Yepcalphis dilectissima Walker, 1858 | | | Ypthima ceylonica Hewitson, 1864 | White Four-ring | | Zesius chrysomallus Hübner, 1819 | Redspot | | Zurobata vacillans Walker, 1864 | |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Polonnaruwa
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