Checklist of Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
for Rio Grande do Norte (Northeast Brazil, Brazil)
List of families for Rio Grande do Norte
19 Families width 48 Species and 6 Subspecies | Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854 | Leaf miners | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854 | Blotch leaf miner moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | And Sulphurs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 | Concealer Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Indet. Skipper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Psychidae (Boisduval, 1828) | Bagmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947 | Long-horned moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Rio Grande do Norte
44 Genera with 48 Species
| Acalyptris Meyrick, 1963 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acrocercops Wallengren, 1961 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alypia Hübner, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anomis Hubner, 1810 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anticarsia Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aroa Walker, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascia Scopoli, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Automeris Hübner, 1906 | Eyed Silkmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlosyne Butler, 1894 | Checkerspots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysoesthia Hübner, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cocytius Hübner, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenonympha Hübner, 0 | Heaths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coesyra Meyrick, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1758 | Clouded yellows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corethrovalva Vári, 1961 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptographis Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclopis Hubner, 1821 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cydosia Duncan & Wes..., 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1775 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dargida Walker, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elachista Treitschke, 1897 | Elachista Algae | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eumorpha Hübner, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1775 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hamadryas Hübner, 1758 | Calicoes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucanella Lemaire, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucania Ochsenheimer, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lystra Fabricius, 1791 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Manduca Hübner, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melanchroia Hübner, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Montezumia Saussure, 1856 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Oiketicus Guilding, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxythaphora Dyar, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1788 | Chilasa | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perigonia Herrich-Schä..., 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Philaethria Billberg, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sarsina Hübner, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scolesa Michener, 1971 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Siderostigma Gozmany, 1978 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stalachtis Hübner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stomphastis Meyrick, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syngamia Guenée, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xestia Hübner, 1963 | Spotted cutworm | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylophanes Hübner, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Rio Grande do Norte
48 Species and 6 Subspecies | Acalyptris vepricola Vári, 1963 | | | Acrocercops ficina Vári, 1961 | | | Alypia octomaculata matuta H. Edwards, 1883 | | | Anomis erosa Hübner, 1810 | Abutilon Moth | | Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner, 1818 | Cutworm Moth | | Aroa scytodes Collenette, 1932 | | | Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764 | Cabbage White | | Automeris granulosus Conte, 1906 | | | Chlosyne endeis endeis Godman & Salvin, 1894 | Banded Checkerspot | | Cocytius antaeus Drury, 1773 | Giant Sphinx | | Coenonympha corinna corinna | | | Coesyra pyrota Meyrick, 1889 | | | Colias hyale hyale (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758 | | Corethrovalva goniosema Vári, 1961 | | | Cryptographis hyalinata Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Cyclopis caecutiens Hubner, 1821 | | | Cydosia nobilitella Cramer, 1779 | Curve-lined Cydosia Moth | | Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775 | Berenice Butterfly | | Dargida diffusa neptis | | | Elachista (Atachia) chloropepla Meyrick, 1897 | | | Eumorpha fasciatus Sulzer, 1776 | Banded Sphinx | | Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758 | Vine sphinx | | Eurema albula Cramer, 1775 | Ghost Sulphur | | Hamadryas feronia Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Cracker | | Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876 | 'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing | | Leucanella memusae Walker, 1855 | | | Leucania rawlinsi Adams, 2001 | | | Lystra lanata (LinnT, 1758) | ⇒ Lystra morio Burmeister, 1838 | | Lystra morio Burmeister, 1838 | | | Lystra pulverulenta Olivier, 1791 | | | Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775 | Rustic Sphinx | | Melanchroia chephise Stoll, 1782 | Snowbush Spanworm | | Montezumia azurescens Spinosa, 1851 | | | Montezumia infernalis Spinosa, 1851 | | | Montezumia petiolata Saussure, 1856 | | | Oiketicus kirbyi (Guilding, 1827) | ⇒ Oiketicus platensis Berg, 1883 | | Oxythaphora delta Dyar, 1917 | | | Papilio (Heraclides) anchisiades Esper, 1788 | Idaes Swallowtail | | Perigonia pallida Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Philaethria wernickei Röber, 1906 | | | Sarsina purpurascens Walker, 1855 | | | Scolesa nebulosa Lemaire, 1971 | | | Siderostigma triatoma Gozmany, 1978 | | | Stalachtis phlegia Cramer, 1779 | Dotted Prince | | Stomphastis aphrocyma Meyrick, 1918 | | | Syngamia florella Stoll, 1781 | Orange-spotted Flower Moth | | Xestia leptophysa Boursin, 1963 | | | Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771 | Tersa Sphinx |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Rio Grande do Norte
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