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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Riau (Central Sumatra, Indonesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
31
97
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
31
97
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
26
88
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
21
83
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
10
63
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Riau
10 Families width 95 Species and 4 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals42SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones20SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos22SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper4SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Riau
63 Genera with 95 Species
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Acraea Fabricius, 1758Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Adolias Boisduval, ante, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Amathusia Fabricius, 1763King butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1832Albatrosses3SpeciesTaxom
Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1822Pachliopta1SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1896Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Bletogona C. & R. Felder, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1763Emigrants3SpeciesTaxom
Cepora Billberg, 1820
Gulls0SpeciesTaxom
Cethosia Fabricius, 1879Lacewings2SpeciesTaxom
Chalciope Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Cynthia Fabricius, 1829Painted ladies1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1777Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1867Jezebels5SpeciesTaxom
Dercas Doubleday, 1839Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1851Palmflies5SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1865Crows2SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1891Grass yellow5SpeciesTaxom
Euselasia Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Euthalia Hübner, 1859Barons3SpeciesTaxom
Gandaca Moore, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Gegenes Hübner, 1819
Dingy Swifts0SpeciesTaxom
Gerosis Mabille, 1903
White flat0SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1775Bluebottles and Jays7SpeciesTaxom
Hallelesis Condamin, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hidari Distant, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Hyalurga Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1865Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Idea Fabricius, 1848Paper butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ideopsis Horsfield, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Idrusia Corbet, 1943
0SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1764Buckeyes2SpeciesTaxom
Lasippa Moore, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lyssa Huebner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1780Evening Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Melete Swainson, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Moduza Moore, 1777Commander1SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1892Bushbrowns2SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1857Sailer butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Ornithoptera Boisduval, 1832
Birdwings0SpeciesTaxom
Pachliopta Reakirt, 1775Red-bodied swallowtails2SpeciesTaxom
Pandita Moore, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1831Chilasa10SpeciesTaxom
Parantica Moore, 1863Glassy Tigers3SpeciesTaxom
Parathyma Moore, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Pareronia Bingham, 1776Wanderers1SpeciesTaxom
Phaedyma Felder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Plastingia Butler, 1877Spotted Lancers1SpeciesTaxom
Polyura Billberg, 1824Nawab butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Precis Hübner, 1819
Commodores0SpeciesTaxom
Rhinopalpa Cramer, 1780Wizards1SpeciesTaxom
Saletara Butler, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Tanaecia Butler, 1857Counts2SpeciesTaxom
Taractrocera Butler, 1870
Grass Darts0SpeciesTaxom
Taygetis Hübner, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Telicota Moore, 1763Palm Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Trifurcula Zeller, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Trogonoptera Rippon, 1855Birdwings1SpeciesTaxom
Troides Hübner, 1782Birdwings1SpeciesTaxom
Udaspes Moore, 1775Grass demon1SpeciesTaxom
Vindula Hemming, 1793Cruiser1SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1775Ringlets1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Riau
95 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acraea terpsichore Linnaeus, 1758
Amathusia phidippus Linnaeus, 1763Common Palmking
Appias (Appias) libythea Fabricius, 1775Striped Albatross
Appias (Appias) lyncida Cramer, 1777Chocolate Albatross
Appias (Hiposcritia) pandione Geyer, 1832Banded Puffin
Atrophaneura (Atrophaneura) nox Swainson, 1822Malayan Batwing
Biston pustulata Warren, 1896
Bletogona mycalesis mycalesis Felder & Felder, 1867
Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775Cassia butterfly
Catopsilia pyranthe Linnaeus, 1758Common migrant
Catopsilia scylla Linnaeus, 1763Orange Emigrant
Cethosia hypsea Doubleday, 1847Malay Lacewing
Cethosia methypsea Butler, 1879
Chalciope mygdon Cramer, 1777
Cynthia elymnias Rambur, 1829
Danaus melanippus Cramer, 1777Black Veined Tiger
Delias aglaia (Fruhstorfer, 1908)⇒ Delias pasithoe Linnaeus, 1767
Delias hyparete Linnaeus, 1758Painted Jezebel
Delias ninus Wallace, 1867Malayan Jezebel
Delias periboea Godart, 1819
Delias singhapura Wallace, 1867Lion Jezebel
Dercas verhuelli van der Hoeven, 1839Tailed Sulphur
Elymnias esaca Westwood, 1851Green Palmfly
Elymnias hypermnestra Linnaeus, 1763Common Palmfly
Elymnias nesaea Linnaeus, 1758Tiger Palmfly
Elymnias panthera Fabricius, 1787Nicobar Palmfly
Elymnias penanga Westwood, 1851Pointed Palmfly
Euploea (Tronga) crameri Lucas, 1853Spotted Black Crow
Euploea eyndhovii C. & R. Felder, 1865Lesser Striped Black Crow
Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758Common Grass Yellow
Eurema blanda Boisduval, 1836Papuan Grass-yellow
Eurema sari Horsfield, 1829Chocolate Grass Yellow
Eurema sari thyreus Fruhstorfer, 1910
Eurema simulatrix Semper, 1891Changeable Grass Yellow
Euselasia euploea Hewitson, 1855
Euthalia dirtea (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Lexias dirtea Fabricius, 1793
Euthalia mahadeva Moore, 1859Bingham’s Blue Baron
Euthalia merta Moore, 1859Dark Baron
Gandaca harina Horsfield, 1829Tree Yellow
Graphium (Graphium) agamemnon Linnaeus, 1758Green jay
Graphium (Graphium) bathycles Zinken, 1831Veined Jay
Graphium (Graphium) doson Felder, 1864Common Jay
Graphium (Graphium) eurypylus Linnaeus, 1758Great Jay
Graphium (Graphium) evemon Boisduval, 1836Blue Jay
Graphium (Graphium) sarpedon Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle
Graphium (Pathysa) antiphates Cramer, 1775Five-bar Swordtail
Hallelesis macrones Hewitson, 1874
Hidari irava Moore, 1857Coconut caterpillar
Hyalurga ergolis Walker, 1854
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Hypolycaena amasa Hewitson, 1865
Idea hypermnestra Westwood, 1848Malayan Tree Nymph
Ideopsis vulgaris Butler, 1874Blue Glassy Tiger
Junonia (Precis) iphita Cramer, 1782Chocolate Pansy
Junonia orithya Linnaeus, 1764Blue Argus
Lasippa tiga Moore, 1858Burmese Lascar
Lyssa zampa Butler, 1869Tropical swallowtail moth
Melanitis phedima Cramer, 1780Dark Evening Brown
Melete lycimnia pantoporia (Hübner, 1835)⇒ Melete lycimnia flippantha Fabricius, 1793
Moduza procris Cramer, 1777Commander
Mycalesis fusca fusca Felder & Felder, 1860Malayan Bush Brown
Mycalesis intermedia Moore, 1892Intermedia Bushbrown
Neptis leucoporos Fruhstorfer, 1908Burmese Sailer
Neptis nata Moore, 1857Clear Sailer
Pachliopta antiphus Fabricius, 1793Black Rose
Pachliopta aristolochiae Fabricius, 1775Common Rose
Pandita sinope Moore, 1858Colonel
Papilio (Princeps) demoleus Linnaeus, 1758Checkered Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) demolion Cramer, 1776Banded Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) helenus Linnaeus, 1758Red Helen
Papilio (Princeps) memnon Linnaeus, 1758Christmas swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) nephelus Boisduval, 1836Black and White Helen
Papilio (Princeps) paris Linnaeus, 1758Paris Peacock
Papilio (Princeps) polytes Linnaeus, 1758Common Mormon
Papilio iswara White, 1842Great Helen
Papilio palinurus Fabricius, 1787Banded Peacock
Papilio paradoxa (Zinken, 1831)⇒ Chilasa paradoxa Zincken, 1831
Parantica agleoides C. & R. Felder, 1860Dark Glassy Tiger
Parantica aspasia Fabricius, 1787Yellow Glassy Tiger
Parantica luzonensis C. Felder & ..., 1863
Pareronia valeria Cramer, 1776Common Wanderer
Phaedyma amphion Linnaeus, 1758
Plastingia callineura Mabille, 1877
Polyura schreiber Godart, 1824Blue Nawab
Rhinopalpa polynice Cramer, 1780Wizard
Saletara liberia Cramer, 1779Malayan Albatross
Tanaecia cocytus Fabricius, 1787Lavender Count
Tanaecia palguna Moore, 1857Long-Lined Viscount
Taygetis ypthima Hübner, 1821
Telicota augias Linnaeus, 1763Bright-orange Darter
Trifurcula (Levarchama) eurema Tutt, 1899Field Lotus Pigmy
Trogonoptera brookiana Wallace, 1855Raja Brooke's Birdwing
Troides (Troides) amphrysus Cramer, 1782Malay Birdwing
Udaspes folus Cramer, 1775Chestnut Bob
Vindula erota Fabricius, 1793Common Cruiser
Ypthima baldus Fabricius, 1775Common Five-Ring

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Riau
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
10
63
95
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