Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies) and region Tanimbar Islands (South Maluku, Indonesia)
List of families for Tanimbar Islands 12 Families width 23 Species and 2 Subspecies | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815) | Admirals | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 | Lappet moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845 | Cup moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cossidae Leach, 1815 | Borers | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Tanimbar Islands 18 Genera with 23 Species Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1864 | Pachliopta | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Aulacophora Dejean, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catopsilia Hübner, 1763 | Emigrants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cethosia Fabricius, 1819 | Lacewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chiretolpis Watson, 1900 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Clanis Hübner, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Daphnis Hübner, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elachyophtalma Felder, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Etiella Zellen, 1903 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Heliconius Kluk, 1912 | Brush-footed butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippotion Hübner, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyalaethea Butler, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polynesia Swinhoe, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Scopelodes Westwood, 1841 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Troides Hübner, 1888 | Birdwings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xyleutes Hübner, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Tanimbar Islands 23 Species and 2 Subspecies | Aulacophora apicipes Jacoby, 1896 | | | Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775 | Cassia butterfly | | Catopsilia scylla Linnaeus, 1763 | Orange Emigrant | | Cethosia lamarckii Godart, 1819 | | | Chiretolpis keensis Hampson, 1900 | | | Chiretolpis nigrita Hampson, 1900 | | | Chiretolpis xanthomelas Hampson, 1900 | | | Clanis euroa Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Daphnis placida Walker, 1856 | | | Elachyophtalma dohertyi Rothschild, 1920 | | | Etiella chrysoporella Meyrick, 1879 | | | Etiella drososcia (Hampson, 1903) | ⇒ Etiella grisea Hampson, 1903 | | Etiella grisea Hampson, 1903 | Tropical legume pod borer | | Heliconius xanthocles cethosia (A. Seitz, 1912) | ⇒ Heliconius xanthocles melete C. Felder & ..., 1865 | | Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876 | 'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing | | Hippotion velox Fabricius, 1793 | Dark striated hawkmoth | | Hyalaethea bivitreata Hampson, 1909 | | | Macroglossum rectans Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Macroglossum vacillans Walker, 1865 | | | Polynesia sunandava Walker, 1861 | | | Troides (Troides) riedeli Kirsch, 1885 | Riedel's birdwing | | Troides (Troides) staudingeri Röber, 1888 | | | Xyleutes keyensis Strand, 1919 | |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Tanimbar Islands
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