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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region West Grand Bahama (Bahamas)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
7
14
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
7
14
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
6
13
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
6
13
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
5
12
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Grand Bahama
5 Families width 13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Grand Bahama
12 Genera with 13 Species
Adaina Tutt, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Calisto Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Cyclargus Nabokov, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Dejongia Gielis, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Drephalys Watson, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Eumaeus Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1819Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Exelastis Meyrick, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Lantanophaga Zimmerman, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Lioptilodes Zimmerman, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1767Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilodes Zimmerman, 18741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Grand Bahama
13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Adaina ambrosiae Murtfeldt, 1880Ambrosia Plume
Adaina simplicius (Grossbeck, 1917)⇒ Adaina bipunctatus Möschler, 1890
Calisto herophile Hübner, 1823Cuban Calisto
Cyclargus ammon Lucas, 1857Blue Butterfly
Dejongia californicus Walsingham, 1880
Drephalys helixus heraclides Bell, 1942
Eumaeus atala Poey, 1832Atala
Eurema daira Godart, 1819Barred Sulphur
Exelastis montischristi Walsingham, 1897
Lantanophaga pusillidactylus (Walker, 1864)⇒ Marasmarcha bajanica Fazekas, 2003
Lioptilodes albistriolatus Zeller, 1871Moth
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper
Stenoptilodes brevipennis Zeller, 1874

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in West Grand Bahama
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
5
12
13
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