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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Santa Catalina Island (San Andrés & Providencia & Santa Catalina, Colombia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
93
202
205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
93
202
205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
91
198
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
57
148
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
22
64
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Santa Catalina Island
22 Families width 66 Species and 9 Subspecies
#NPEYLGCTSHRA
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms9SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones6SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae (Stephens, 1829)Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths5SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper4SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings2SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies0SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947Autostichid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Santa Catalina Island
64 Genera with 66 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPSTV
Annaphila Grote, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1852Orangetips2SpeciesTaxom
Antirrhea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Arachnis Geyer, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Atteva Walker, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Bematistes Hemming, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Brephidium Scudder, 1852Pygmy blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cacotherapia Dyar, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1875Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Dargida Walker, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Dichorda Warren, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Dicymolomia Zeller, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Elachista Treitschke, 1999Elachista Algae1SpeciesTaxom
Episimus Walsingham, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1922Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Evergestis Hübner, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Givira Walker, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Hellula Guenée, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1758Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hemiplatytes Barnes & Ben..., 19121SpeciesTaxom
Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Ixias Hübner, 1889Indian Orange Tips1SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1868Common Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1874Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1880Wasp Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Neogalea Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Neopalpa Povolny, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Neoxeniades Hayward, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Nocloa Smith, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1998Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ozamia Hampson, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Pachliopta Reakirt, 0Red-bodied swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1787Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Paranthrene Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Phaneta Stephens, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Protorthodes McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Pterotaea Hulst, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1837Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Sparganothis Hübner, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Stamnodes Guenée, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1905Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Symmoca Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Sympistis Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Tallula Hulst, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Vitula Ragonot, 19901SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santa Catalina Island
66 Species and 9 Subspecies
Annaphila decia Grote, 1875
Annaphila divinula Grote, 1878
Anthocharis (Anthocharis) cethura C. & R. Felder, 1865Desert Orangetip
Anthocharis (Anthocharis) sara Lucas, 1852'Pacific' Sara Orangetip
Antirrhea philoctetes philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758
Apamea cinefacta (Grote, 1881)⇒ Apamea sordens Hufnagel, 1766
Arachnis picta Packard, 1864Painted Arachnis
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Atteva punctella (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Atteva aurea Fitch, 1856
Bematistes umbra hemileuca Jordan, 1914
Brephidium exilis Boisduval, 1852Fea Pygmyblue
Cacotherapia angulalis Barnes & McD..., 1918
Catocala verilliana Grote, 1875
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Crambidia suffusa W. Barnes & ..., 1912Sand sole
Dargida procinctus Grote, 1873Girdler Moth
Dichorda illustraria Hulst, 1886
Dicymolomia opuntialis Dyar, 1908
Elachista caranthirella Kaila, 1999
Episimus argutana (Clemens, 1860)⇒ Episimus argutanus Clemens, 1860
Ethmia phoenicura Meyrick, 1932
Eupithecia shirleyata Cassino & Swett, 1922Western Red-backed Salamander
Evergestis angustalis Barnes & McD..., 1918
Givira marga Barnes & McD..., 1910
Hellinsia catalinae (Grinnell, 1908)⇒ Oidaematophorus catalinae Grinnel, 1908
Hellula subbasalis Dyar, 1923
Hemaris tityus tityus Linnaeus, 1758
Hemiplatytes prosenes Dyar, 1912
Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing
Ixias marianne nola Swinhoe, 1889
Leptotes cassius Cramer, 1775Cassius Blue
Leptotes marina Reakirt, 1868Marine Blue
Leucania oregona (Smith, 1902)⇒ Leucania farcta Grote, 1881
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Malacosoma constricta Edwards, 1874Pacific Tent Caterpillar
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Melittia gloriosa Edwards, 1880Glorious Squash Vine Borer
Neogalea sunia Guenée, 1852Catabena Moth
Neopalpa neonata Povolny, 1998
Neoxeniades braesia andricus Mabille, 1895
Nocloa rivulosa Smith, 1906Dwarf silktassel
Ochlodes sylvanoides catalina Emmel & Emmel, 1998Woodland Skipper
Orgyia vetusta (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Bracharoa mixta Snellen, 1872
Ozamia fuscomaculella W. S. Wright, 1916
Pachliopta liris liris
Papilio (Papilio) zelicaon Lucas, 1852Anise Swallowtail
Papilio palinurus palinurus Fabricius, 1787Banded Peacock
Paranthrene robiniae Edwards, 1880Locust clearwing
Pero catalina Poole, 1987Eastern Box Turtle
Phaneta pallidarcis Heinrich, 1923
Platyptilia gonodactylus Denis & Schi..., 1775
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Protorthodes rufula Grote, 1874Rufous Quaker
Pterotaea crinigera Rindge, 1970Pacific Giant Salamanders
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth
Sparganothis senecionana Walsingham, 1879
Stamnodes albiapicata Grossbeck, 1910Ornate Box Turtle
Strymon avalona Wright, 1905Avalon Hairstreak
Symmoca signatella Herrich-Schä..., 1854Dockland Obscure
Sympistis picina Grote, 1880
Tallula fieldi Barnes & McD..., 1911
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vitula insula Neunzig, 1990

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Santa Catalina Island
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
22
64
66
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