Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies) and region Porto Santo Island (Madeira)
List of families for Porto Santo Island 24 Families width 138 Species and 5 Subspecies #SNTPCAGELOY
| Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947 | Autostichid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Psychidae Boisduval, 1828 | Bagmoths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae (Leach, 1815) | Erebid Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854 | Lyonet Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825 | Case moths | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Cosmet Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 | Concealer Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tineidae Latreille, 1810 | & Allies | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854 | Blotch leaf miner moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Plutellidae Guenée, 1845 | Diamond-back moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854 | Leaf miners | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Porto Santo Island 111 Genera with 138 Species #ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTUVXZ
| Acherontia Laspeyres, 1758 | Death's head Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acontia Ochsenheimer, 1766 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acroclita Lederer, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aethes Billberg, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agdistis Hübner, 1973 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Agriphila Hübner, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrius Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1824 | Cutworm | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Amblyptilia Hübner, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ancylosis Zeller, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apatema Walsingham, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aporodes Guenée, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aproaerema Durrant, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apterona Milliere, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascotis Hübner, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Autographa Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Autophila Hübner, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bactra Stephens, 1909 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bedellia Stainton, 1817 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Blastobasis Zeller, 2004 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Cacoecimorpha Obraztsov, 1799 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cadra Walker, 1871 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1975 | Mottled rustic | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysodeixis Hübner, 1789 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysoesthia Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cochylimorpha Razowski, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophora Hübner, 1896 | Casebearers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1785 | Clouded yellows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cornutiplusia Kostrowicki, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterix Hübner, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Costaconvexa Agenjo, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crocidosema Zeller, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryphia Hübner, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptoblabes Zeller, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenoplusia Dufay, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cucullia Schrank, 1835 | Hooded Owlets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Duponchelia Zeller, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ephysteris Meyrick, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epinotia Hübner, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ergasiola Janse, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ethmia Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchromius Guenée, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eucosma Hübner, 1811 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eudonia Billberg, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Evergestis Hübner, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1809 | Pugs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hadena Schrank, 1905 | Lychnis | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hadula Staudinger, 1766 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hedma Dumont, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helicoverpa Hardwick, 1805 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hellula Guenée, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippotion Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hofmannophila Spuler, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyles Hübner, 1991 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1813 | Bloxworth snout | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1767 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptotes Scudder, 1767 | Common Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucania Ochsenheimer, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lobesia Guenée, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Luffia Tutt, 1783 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1901 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mecyna Doubleday, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monopis Hübner, 1872 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neurotomia Chrétien, 1846 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Niditinea G. Petersen, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctua Linnaeus, 1758 | Yellow underwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nomophila Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oinophila Stephens, 1828 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Opogona Zeller, 1856 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ornativalva Gozmany, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palpita Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pararge Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pararotruda Roesler, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pempeliella Caradja, 1939 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Peridroma Hübner, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phereoeca Hinton & Bra..., 1892 | Household Casebearer Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phlogophora Treitschke, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllocnistis Zeller, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllonorycter Hübner, 1846 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platyedra Meyrick, 1828 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plodia Guenée, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plutella Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Praeacedes Amsel, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psilothrix Redtenbacher, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralis Linnaeus, 1758 | Meal Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Raphimetopus Hampson, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodometra Meyrick, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scrobipalpa Janse, 1859 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Selania Stephens, 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sitotroga HEINEMANN, 1789 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spodoptera Guenée, 1833 | Armyworm Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Spoladea Guenée, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenoptilia Hübner, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tathorhynchus Hampson, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tenaga Clemens, 1828 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thysanoplusia Ichinose, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tinea Linnaeus, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichophaga Ragonot, 1758 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Trichoplusia McDunnough, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trifurcula Zeller, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Udea Guenée, 1894 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1758 | Rattlebox moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1819 | Admirals | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Xenochlorodes Warren, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1758 | Swordgrass Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zelleria Stainton, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Porto Santo Island 138 Species and 5 Subspecies | Acherontia atropos Linnaeus, 1758 | African death's head hawkmoth | | Acontia (Acontia) lucida Hufnagel, 1766 | Pale Shoulder | | Acroclita guanchana Walsingham, 1907 | | | Acroclita subsequana Herrich-Schä..., 1851 | Coast Spurge Bell | | Aethes francillana Fabricius, 1794 | Long-barred Yellow Conch | | Agdistis (Tamaristis) tamaricis Zeller, 1847 | Tamarisk Plume | | Agdistis pseudocanariensis Arenberger, 1973 | | | Agriphila trabeatellus Herrich-Schä..., 1848 | | | Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758 | Convolvulus hawk moth | | Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766 | Black cutworm | | Agrotis (Agrotis) segetum Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Black cutworm | | Agrotis atrux Pinker, 1971 | | | Agrotis spinifera (Hübner, 1808) | ⇒ Agrotis ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766 | | Agrotis trux Hübner, 1824 | Crescent Dart | | Amblyptilia acanthadactyla Hübner, 1813 | Beautiful Plume | | Ancylosis (Heterographis) roscidella Eversmann, 1844 | | | Apatema fasciata Stainton, 1859 | | | Aporodes floralis Hübner, 1809 | | | Aproaerema anthyllidella elachistella Stainton, 1859 | | | Apterona helicoidella Vallot, 1827 | Moth | | Ascotis fortunata wollastoni Bethune-Baker, 1891 | | | Autographa gamma Linnaeus, 1758 | Beet worm | | Autophila (Autophila) dilucida Hübner, 1808 | | | Bactra (Bactra) lancealana Hübner, 1799 | Black-blotched Bactra | | Bactra (Nannobactra) minima Meyrick, 1909 | | | Bedellia somnulentella Zeller, 1817 | Bindweed Bent-wing | | Blastobasis bassii Sinev & Kars..., 2004 | | | Blastobasis decolorella (Wollaston, 1858) | ⇒ Blastobasis laticolella Rebel, 1940 | | Blastobasis desertarum Wollaston, 1858 | | | Blastobasis lavernella Walsingham, 1894 | | | Blastobasis luteella Sinev & Kars..., 2004 | | | Blastobasis marmorosella Wollaston, 1858 | | | Blastobasis maroccanella Amsel, 1952 | Blastobasid moth | | Blastobasis nigromaculata Wollaston, 1858 | | | Blastobasis subdivisus Sinev & Kars..., 2004 | | | Cacoecimorpha pronubana Hübner, 1799 | Carnation leaf roller | | Cadra cautella Walker, 1863 | Almond Moth | | Cadra figulilella Gregson, 1871 | Raisin Moth | | Caradrina clavipalpis pinkeri Kobes, 1975 | | | Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) chalcites Esper, 1789 | Golden Twin-spot | | Chrysoesthia drurella Fabricius, 1775 | Fiery Miner | | Cochylimorpha decolorella Zeller, 1839 | | | Coleophora orotavensis Rebel, 1896 | | | Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785 | Clouded Yellow | | Cornutiplusia circumflexa Linnaeus, 1767 | Circumflexa | | Cosmopterix attenuatella Walker, 1864 | Hall's milkweed | | Costaconvexa centrostrigaria Wollaston, 1858 | Bent line Carpet | | Crocidosema plebejana Zeller, 1847 | Cotton tip borer | | Cryphia maderensis (Bethune-Baker, 1891) | ⇒ Cryphia simonyi Rogenhofer, 1889 | | Cryptoblabes gnidiella Milliere, 1867 | Christmas berry moth | | Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) limbirena Guenée, 1852 | Scar Bank Gem | | Cucullia (Cucullia) calendulae (Treitschke, 1835) | ⇒ Cucullia chamomillae Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Duponchelia fovealis Zeller, 1847 | Crambid Moth | | Ephysteris promptella Staudinger, 1859 | Ratoon Shootborer | | Epinotia thapsiana Zeller, 1847 | | | Ergasiola ergasima (Meyrick, 1916) | ⇒ Scrobipalpa ergasima Meyrick, 1916 | | Ethmia bipunctella Fabricius, 1775 | Bordered echium ermel | | Euchromius cambridgei Zeller, 1867 | | | Eucosma cana Haworth, 1811 | Hoary Bell | | Eudonia angustea Curtis, 1827 | Narrow-winged Grey | | Evergestis isatidalis Duponchel, 1833 | | | Gymnoscelis insulariata (Stainton, 1859) | ⇒ Gymnoscelis rufifasciata Haworth, 1809 | | Gymnoscelis rufifasciata Haworth, 1809 | Cankerworm | | Hadena (Hadena) atlantica Hampson, 1905 | | | Hadula trifolii Hufnagel, 1766 | Clover cutworm | | Hedma microcasis Meyrick, 1929 | | | Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805 | African cotton bollworm | | Heliothis (Heliothis) peltigera Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Bordered Straw | | Hellula undalis Fabricius, 1781 | Cabbage Webworm | | Hippotion celerio L., 1758 | Common striated hawkmoth | | Hofmannophila pseudospretella Stainton, 1849 | Brown House Moth | | Hyles livornica Esper, 1779 | Striped hawk moth | | Hyles tithymali Boisduval, 1834 | Barbary Spurge Hawk-moth | | Hyles tithymali gecki de Freina, 1991 | | | Hypena (Hypena) obsitalis Hübner, 1813 | Bloxworth Snout | | Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly | | Leptotes pirithous Linnaeus, 1767 | Common Zebra Blue | | Leucania (Acantholeucania) loreyi Duponchel, 1827 | Cosmopolitan | | Lobesia (Lobesia) neptunia Walsingham, 1908 | | | Luffia lapidella Goeze, 1783 | Bagworm Moth | | Lycaena phlaeas phlaeoides Staudinger, 1901 | | | Mecyna asinalis Hübner, 1819 | Coastal Pearl | | Monopis crocicapitella Clemens, 1859 | Bird Nest Moth | | Monopis nigricantella Milliere, 1872 | | | Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809 | American armyworm | | Neurotomia coenulentella Zeller, 1846 | | | Niditinea fuscella Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown-dotted Clothes | | Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758 | Common yellow underwing moth | | Nomophila noctuella Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Celery stalk worm | | Oinophila v-flava Haworth, 1828 | Moth | | Opogona omoscopa Meyrick, 1893 | Detritus moth | | Opogona sacchari Bojer, 1856 | Banana bud moth | | Ornativalva plutelliformis Staudinger, 1859 | Tamarisk moth | | Palpita vitrealis Rossi, 1794 | Jasmine moth | | Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758 | Speckled Wood | | Pararotruda nesiotica Rebel, 1911 | | | Pempeliella lundbladi Rebel, 1939 | | | Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808 | Pearly Underwing | | Phereoeca allutella Rebel, 1892 | Household Case-bearing Moth | | Phlogophora wollastoni Bethune-Baker, 1891 | | | Phyllocnistis citrella Stainton, 1856 | Citrus Leaf Miner | | Phyllonorycter messaniella Zeller, 1846 | European oak leaf-miner | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Platyedra subcinerea Haworth, 1828 | Cotton stem moth | | Plodia interpunctella Hübner, 1813 | Cloaked knot-horn moth | | Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage moth | | Praeacedes atomosella Walker, 1863 | African Scavenger Moth | | Psilothrix (Psilothrix) illustris Wollaston, 1854 | | | Pyralis farinalis Linnaeus, 1758 | Meal Moth | | Raphimetopus ablutella Zeller, 1839 | Green Borer | | Rhodometra sacraria Linnaeus, 1767 | The Vestal | | Scopula (Calothysanis) irrorata Bethune-Baker, 1891 | | | Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) vasconiella RÖSSLER, 1877 | | | Scrobipalpa portosanctana Stainton, 1859 | | | Selania leplastriana Curtis, 1831 | Cabbage Piercer | | Sitotroga cerealella Olivier, 1789 | Angoumois Grain Moth | | Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808 | African armyworm | | Spodoptera littoralis Boisduval, 1833 | African cotton leafworm | | Spoladea recurvalis Fabricius, 1775 | Beet webworm | | Stenoptilia grisescens Schawerda, 1933 | | | Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855 | Alfalfa Looper | | Tenaga nigripunctella (Haworth, 1828) | ⇒ Tenaga rhenania G. Petersen, 1962 | | Thysanoplusia (Thysanoplusia) orichalcea Fabricius, 1775 | Golden Plusia | | Tinea murariella Staudinger, 1859 | Casemaking clothes moth | | Trichophaga bipartitella (Ragonot, 1892) | ⇒ Trichophaga robinsoni Gaedike & Ka..., 2001 | | Trichophaga robinsoni Gaedike & Ka..., 2001 | | | Trichophaga tapetzella Linnaeus, 1758 | Carpet Moth | | Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803 | Cabbage Looper | | Trifurcula (Levarchama) ridiculosa Walsingham, 1908 | | | Udea ferrugalis Hübner, 1796 | Rusty Dot | | Udea maderensis Bethune-Baker, 1894 | | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758 | | Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Admiral | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Vanessa vulcania Godart, 1819 | Canary Red Admiral | | Xenochlorodes nubigena Wollaston, 1858 | | | Xylena (Xylena) exsoleta Linnaeus, 1758 | Sword-grass | | Zelleria oleastrella Milliere, 1864 | Olive Ermine |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Porto Santo Island
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