Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies) and region Prince Edward Islands (Western Cape)
List of families for Prince Edward Islands 28 Families width 63 Species and 18 Subspecies #GNEHCBLTPYSORZ
| Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854 | Blotch leaf miner moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae (Leach, 1815) | Erebid Moths | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Cosmet Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Batrachedridae (Heinemann & ..., 1876) | Batrachedrid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Choreutidae Stainton, 1854 | Choreuitid Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae (Zeller, 1841) | Plume Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918 | Autumn Silkworm Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 | Concealer Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tineidae Latreille, 1810 | & Allies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cossidae Leach, 1815 | Borers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plutellidae Guenée, 1845 | Diamond-back moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae (Boisduval, 1828) | Clear Wings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809 | Burnet Forester | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Prince Edward Islands 73 Genera with 63 Species #ABCDEHLMNOPSTUVZ
| Abraxas Leach, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acraea Fabricius, 1875 | Acraeas | 1 | Species | Taxom | Acrocercops Wallengren, 1881 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Agonopterix Hübner, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1775 | Cutworm | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Amenis Watson, 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Anania Hübner, 1823 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Asura Walker, 1958 | Tiger Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asymphorodes Meyrick, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atremaea Staudinger, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Batrachedra Herrich-Schä..., 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Choreutis Hübner, 1825 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysoritis Butler, 1967 | Coppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | Cnephasia Curtis, 1826 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1758 | Clouded yellows | 1 | Species | Taxom | Cosmopterix Hübner, 1825 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cydia Hübner, 1758 | Piercers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyligramma Boisduval, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Desmoloma Hübner, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Dichomeris Hübner, 1818 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dismorphia Hübner, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dusponera Dognin, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eilema Hübner, 1901 | Lichen Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Embryonopsis Eaton, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eucosma Hübner, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eugnorisma Boursin, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Eupithecia Curtis, 1825 | Pug Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Euploea Fabricius, 1895 | Crows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helicoverpa Hardwick, 1805 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Hellinsia Tutt, 1905 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Herpetogramma Lederer, 1863 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Hyles Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenia Huebner, 1796 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyphantria Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lemonia Hübner, 1994 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptophobia Butler, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limnaecia Stainton, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lymantria Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Machaeritis Meyrick, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maxera Walker, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Miletus Hubner, 1913 | Brownies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monopis Hübner, 1796 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nemapogon Schrank, 1828 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notocrypta de Nicéville, 1926 | Demons | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nychiodes Lederer, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Olethreutes Hübner, 1822 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Orthonama Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paracossulus Schoorl, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pasiphila Meyrick, 1883 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Peridroma Hübner, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phalaena radiosa Esper, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Phyllonorycter Hübner, 1822 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Platylesches Holland, 1937 | Hoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pleiomorpha Vári, 1961 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plutella Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Porphyrogenes Watson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pringleophaga Enderlein, 1968 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Protographium Munroe, 1821 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophorus Schäffer, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralis Linnaeus, 1758 | Meal Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sciomesa Tams & J. Bo..., 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Setabis Westwood, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sozusa Wallengren, 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1878 | Fritillaries | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Spodoptera Guenée, 1797 | Armyworm Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Systropha Illiger, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Teleosphecia Le Cerf, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thiotricha Meyrick, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894 | Ace butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | Udea Guenée, 1845 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygaena Fabricius, 1957 | Burnet | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Prince Edward Islands 63 Species and 18 Subspecies | Abraxas alona Thierry-Mieg, 1910 | | | Acraea lygus Druce, 1875 | Lygus Acraea | | Agonopterix stigmella Moore, 1878 | | | Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766 | Black cutworm | | Agrotis (Agrotis) segetum Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Black cutworm | | Amenis pionia piona (M.G. Andrade, 2002) | ⇒ Amenis pionia pionia Hewitson, 1857 | | Asura hilara hilara Kiriakoff, 1958 | | | Asymphorodes trichogramma Clarke, 1986 | | | Atremaea lonchoptera Staudinger, 1871 | | | Batrachedra psilopa (F. Walker, 1864) | ⇒ Batrachedra psithyra Meyrick, 1888 | | Chrysoritis thysbe psyche Pennington, 1967 | | | Colias hyale hyale (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758 | | Cydia pomonella Linnaeus, 1758 | Codling Moth | | Cyligramma latona Cramer, 1775 | Cream-striped owl | | Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910 | | | Dismorphia thermesina pimpla Hopffer, 1874 | | | Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916 | | | Eilema leia Hampson, 1901 | | | Embryonopsis halticella Eaton, 1875 | | | Eucosma marmara Meyrick, 1909 | | | Eugnorisma gaurax Pungeler, 1900 | | | Euploea spiculifera dromius Grose-Smith, 1895 | | | Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805 | African cotton bollworm | | Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779 | | Hymenia perspectalis Hübner, 1796 | Spotted beet webworm | | Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773 | American white moth | | Lemonia balcanica cis Zolotuhin, 1994 | | | Leptophobia eucosma eucosma Erschoff, 1875 | | | Limnaecia phragmitella Stainton, 1851 | Bulrush Cosmet | | Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758 | Asian Gypsy Moth | | Machaeritis milichia Meyrick, 1885 | | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Maxera zygia Wallengren, 1863 | | | Miletus gaetulus aphytis Fruhstorfer, 1913 | | | Monopis monachella Hübner, 1796 | Moth | | Nemapogon cloacella Haworth, 1828 | Cork Moth | | Notocrypta paralysos alysia Evans, 1926 | | | Nychiodes bosmina Thierry-Mieg, 1910 | | | Orthonama obstipata (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794 | | Paracossulus thrips Hübner, 1818 | | | Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808 | Pearly Underwing | | Phalaena chorebus Cramer, 1777 | | | Platylesches robustus villa Evans, 1937 | | | Pleiomorpha dystacta Vári, 1961 | | | Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage moth | | Porphyrogenes passalus omphale (Butler, 1871) | ⇒ Porphyrogenes omphale Butler, 1871 | | Pringleophaga kerguelensis Enderlein, 1905 | | | Pringleophaga marioni Viette, 1968 | Marion Flightless Moth | | Protographium thyastes diaphorus J. Hübner, 1821 | | | Pterophorus trachyphloeus (Meyrick, 1926) | ⇒ Oxyptilus epidectis Meyrick, 1908 | | Pyralis farinalis Linnaeus, 1758 | Meal Moth | | Sciomesa scotochroa Hampson, 1914 | | | Setabis epitus jaera J. Hübner, 1819 | | | Sozusa montana Kühne, 2010 | | | Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877 | Callippe Fritillary | | Speyeria mormonia arge Strecker, 1878 | | | Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797 | Corn leaf worm | | Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905) | ⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861 | | Teleosphecia bibio (Le Cerf, 1916) | ⇒ Teleosphecia unicolor Walker, 1864 | | Thiotricha atractodes Meyrick, 1922 | | | Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894 | | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Zygaena sarpedon tipula Marten, 1957 | |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Prince Edward Islands
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