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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Rankin County (New South Wales, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
169
448
421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
169
448
421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
159
428
397
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
114
367
328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
26
72
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rankin County (New South Wales)
26 Families width 67 Species and 15 Subspecies
#GNCHEAPBRLTSYO
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths0SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms6SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae (Latreille, 1810)Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809)Skipper8SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Anthelidae Turner, 1904Australian Lappet Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Batrachedridae (Heinemann & ..., 1876)Batrachedrid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae (Grote, 1895)Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies7SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals9SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths0SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae (Bruand, 1851)Concealer Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947Long-horned moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Castniidae Boisduval, 1828Castniid moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rankin County (New South Wales)
72 Genera with 67 Species
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Acrocercops Wallengren, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856Cutworm2SpeciesTaxom
Ambia Walker, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Amenis Watson, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Antaeotricha Zeller, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Anthela Walker, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Apina Walker, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1862Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Araeopteron Hampson, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Batrachedra Herrich-Schä..., 18641SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Calospila Geyer, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Candalides Hübner, 1879Dusky blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cochylis Treitschke, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterix Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1790Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Dasypodia Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Diatenes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Epicyme Meyrick, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Etiella Zellen, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Eulasia Truqui, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1825
Pug Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eurytides Hübner, 1906Kite Swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Euschemon Doubleday, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Eustixis Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Filatima Busck, 1939
0SpeciesTaxom
Geitoneura Butler, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1869Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hypochrysops C. Felder & ..., 1874Jewels1SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Ideopsis Horsfield, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Idiodes Guenée, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Jalmenus Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1787Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Leptocera Olivier, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Lucia Swainson, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Machaeritis Meyrick, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1758Evening Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Memphis Hübner, 1916Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Mesene Doubleday, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Neophasia Behr, 1900Pine Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Ochrogaster Herrich-Schä..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Odites Walsingham, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Ogyris Westwood, 1862Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Oreisplanus Waterhouse &..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1909Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Paralucia Waterhouse &..., 18851SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Phyllonorycter Hübner, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Platylesches Holland, 1937Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Pleurota Hübner, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Praxis Guenée, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Quadrus Lindsey, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Rhescyntis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Sceliodes Guenée, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Synemon Doubleday, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Taractrocera Butler, 1932Grass Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Thallarcha Meyrick, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Thracides Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Trymalitis Meyrick, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Zermizinga Walker, 18971SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rankin County (New South Wales)
67 Species and 15 Subspecies
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Agrotis munda Walker, 1856Brown cutworm
Ambia aulacophora Hampson, 1897
Amenis pionia piona (M.G. Andrade, 2002)⇒ Amenis pionia pionia Hewitson, 1857
Antaeotricha ptycta Walsingham, 1912
Anthela adriana Swinhoe, 1902
Anthela varia Walker, 1855Hairy Mary
Apina callisto Angas, 1847Pasture Day Moth
Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862
Araeopteron canescens Walker, 1866
Batrachedra psilopa (F. Walker, 1864)⇒ Batrachedra psithyra Meyrick, 1888
Calospila thara nomia Godman, 1903
Candalides hyacinthina Semper, 1879Common Dusky Blue
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790)⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758
Dasypodia selenophora Guenée, 1852Granny moth
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Diatenes aglossoides Guenée, 1852
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Epicyme rubropunctaria Doubleday, 1843Red-spotted Delicate
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Etiella behrii Zeller, 1848Etiella moth
Eulasia (Vittateulasia) bombylius Fabricius, 1787
Euproctis (Sphrageidus) similis Fuessly, 1775Bigspotted triggerfish
Eurytides serville acritus Rothschild &..., 1906
Euschemon rafflesia rafflesia W.S. Macleay, 1826Regent Skipper
Eustixis cristata Butler, 1886
Geitoneura minyas Waterhouse &..., 1914Western Xenica
Glaucopsyche lygdamus orcus W. H. Edwards, 1869Silvery Blue
Heliothis (Heliothis) punctifera Walker, 1857Lesser Budworm
Hippotion celerio L., 1758Common striated hawkmoth
Hypochrysops halyaetus Hewitson, 1874Turquoise Jewel
Hypothyris euclea laphria Doubleday, 1847
Ideopsis gaura lingana Fruhstorfer, 1910
Jalmenus ictinus Hewitson, 1865Ictinus Blue
Junonia villida Fabricius, 1787Albin's Hampstead Eye
Leptocera marginata Adams, 1905
Lucia limbaria Swainson, 1833Grassland Copper
Machaeritis milichia Meyrick, 1885
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Memphis xenocles appias (appiades J.K..., 1916)⇒ Memphis xenocles xenocles Westwood, 1850
Mesene phareus eristalis (Stichel, 1923)⇒ Mesene leucophrys H. Bates, 1868
Neophasia epyaxa (Strecker, 1900)⇒ Neophasia terlooii Behr, 1869
Ochrogaster lunifer Herrich-Schä..., 1855Bag-shelter moth
Odites encarsia Meyrick, 1908
Ogyris olane Hewitson, 1862Broadmargined azure
Oreisplanus munionga Olliff, 1889Alpine Sedge-skipper
Papilio (Princeps) demoleus Linnaeus, 1758Checkered Swallowtail
Papilio rumanzowius spinturnix (Fruhstorfer, 1909)⇒ Papilio rumanzovia Eschscholtz, 1821
Paralucia pyrodiscus (Rosenstock, 1885)⇒ Paralucia pyrodisca Rosenstock, 1885
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Platylesches robustus villa Evans, 1937
Pleurota homalota (Meyrick, 1889)⇒ Lasiocosma homalota Meyrick, 1889
Praxis marmarinopa Meyrick, 1897
Quadrus contubernalis praxis (C. Plötz, 1884)⇒ Quadrus contubernalis contubernalis Mabille, 1883
Rhescyntis hippodamia hippodamia Cramer, 1777
Sceliodes cordalis (Doubleday, 1843)⇒ Leucinodes cordalis Doubleday, 1843
Synemon plana Walker, 1854Golden Sun Moth
Taractrocera ina Waterhouse, 1932Ina Grass Dart
Thallarcha epiostola Turner, 1926Gowned Footman
Thracides cleanthes aspilota (P. Mabille &..., 1912)⇒ Thracides cleanthes cleanthes Latreille, 1824
Trymalitis optima Meyrick, 1911
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Zermizinga sinuata Warren, 1897Lucerne looper

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Rankin County (New South Wales)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
26
72
67
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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Lepidoptera at arkansaslepidopterasurvey.net
Lepidoptera at butterflies.bcghana.org
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