Checklist of Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
for Sint Maarten (Caribbean islands)
List of families for Sint Maarten
11 Families width 36 Species | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835) | And Sulphurs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Indet. Skipper | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | And blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 | Concealer Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Sint Maarten
32 Genera with 36 Species
| Abraxas Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acherontia Laspeyres, 1758 | Death's head Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aglais Dalman, 1758 | Tortoiseshells | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrochola Hübner, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascalapha Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascia Scopoli, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Autographa Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calpodes Hübner, 1782 | Brazilian skipper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1758 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ectropis Hübner, 1775 | Engrailed Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Empyreuma Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euthrix Meigen, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gonepteryx Leach, 1758 | Brimstones | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Horama Hübner, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiommata Westwood, 1767 | Walls and wallbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maniola Schrank, 1758 | Meadowbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanchra Hübner, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metalampra Toll, 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Opisthograptis Huebner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachylia Walker, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1758 | Chilasa | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pararge Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Peribatodes Wehrli, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoebis Hübner, 1758 | Sulphurs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonia Hübner, 1758 | Anglewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrisitia Butler, 1830 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Urbanus Hübner, 1758 | Longtail Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Sint Maarten
36 Species | Abraxas (Abraxas) grossulariata Linnaeus, 1758 | Common magpie moth | | Acherontia atropos Linnaeus, 1758 | African death's head hawkmoth | | Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758 | European Peacock | | Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Tortoiseshell | | Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758 | Gulf Fritillary | | Agrochola (Leptologia) lota Clerck, 1759 | Red-line Quaker | | Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Witch | | Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764 | Cabbage White | | Autographa gamma Linnaeus, 1758 | Beet worm | | Calpodes ethlius Stoll, 1782 | Arrowroot skipper | | Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | Atlantic azure | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Engrailed | | Empyreuma pugione Linnaeus, 1767 | Spotted Oleander Caterpillar Moth | | Euthrix potatoria Linnaeus, 1758 | Drinker | | Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758 | Brimstone | | Horama panthalon Fabricius, 1793 | Texas Wasp Moth | | Lasiommata megera Linnaeus, 1767 | The Wall | | Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758 | Humming-bird hawk moth | | Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758 | Meadow Brown | | Melanchra persicariae Linnaeus, 1761 | Dot | | Metalampra italica Baldizzone, 1977 | | | Opisthograptis luteolata Linnaeus, 1758 | Brimstone | | Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758 | Fig sphinx | | Papilio (Princeps) demoleus Linnaeus, 1758 | Checkered Swallowtail | | Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758 | Speckled Wood | | Peribatodes rhomboidaria Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Willow Beauty | | Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cloudless giant sulphur | | Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Margined' Mustard White | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage Butterfly | | Polygonia c-album Linnaeus, 1758 | Anglewings | | Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830) | ⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833 | | Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758 | Bean leaf roller | | Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Admiral | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Sint Maarten
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