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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Santa Rosa Island (Florida Islands, Solomon Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
40
82
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
40
82
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
38
79
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
30
69
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
16
27
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Santa Rosa Island
16 Families width 28 Species and 2 Subspecies
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths5SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854Lyonet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae (Zeller, 1841)Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Opostegidae Meyrick, 1893Opostegid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Santa Rosa Island
27 Genera with 28 Species
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Argyrotaenia Stephens, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Bactra Stephens, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Bryptropha1SpeciesTaxom
Bucculatrix Zeller, 1910Ribbed cocoon makers1SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Ctenucha Kirby, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Decodes Obraztsov, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Eumysia Dyar, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Furcinula Diakonoff, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1868Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Lipographis Ragonot, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Loxostegopsis Dyar, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Monopis Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1852Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1858Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Phaneta Stephens, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodonta Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Prolita Leraut, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopostega Kozlov, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Telphusa V.T. Chambers, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Zosteropoda Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santa Rosa Island
28 Species and 2 Subspecies
Argyrotaenia niscana Kearfott, 1907
Bactra verutana Zeller, 1875Javelin Moth
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Bryptropha hodgesi
Bucculatrix koebelella Busck, 1910
Chionodes bicolor Clarke, 1947
Chionodes trichostola Meyrick, 1927
Ctenucha brunnea Stretch, 1872Brown Ctenucha
Decodes helix Powell & Brown, 1998
Eumysia pallidipennella Hulst, 1895
Furcinula perizoma Diakonoff, 1960
Leptotes marina Reakirt, 1868Marine Blue
Lipographis fenestrella Packard, 1873
Loxostegopsis xanthocrypta Dyar, 1913
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Monopis crocicapitella Clemens, 1859Bird Nest Moth
Ochlodes sylvanoides Boisduval, 1852Western Skipper
Perizoma custodiata Guenée, 1858Tortoises
Phaneta pallidarcis Heinrich, 1923
Phyllodonta flabellaria emerita Dyar, 1912
Platyptilia carduidactylus (Riley, 1869)⇒ Platyptilia carduidactyla Riley, 1869
Prolita sironae Hodges, 1966
Pseudopostega albogaleriella Clemens, 1862
Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933
Speranza marcescaria Guenée, 1857Tortoises
Telphusa sedulitella Busck, 1909
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Zosteropoda hirtipes Grote, 1874V-lined Quaker Moth

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Santa Rosa Island
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
16
27
28
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