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Checklist of Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
for Aruba (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
42
107
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
42
107
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
39
100
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
25
84
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
9
19
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
9
19
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Aruba
9 Families width 20 Species and 5 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals6SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)And Sulphurs3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Aruba
19 Genera with 20 Species
Actinote Hübner, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0Darkies1SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1832Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1758Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1775Julia Heliconians1SpeciesTaxom
Euselasia Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Hemiargus Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764Diadems2SpeciesTaxom
Lamprospilus Geyer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Margarodes Guilding, 1829Ground Pearls1SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Panoquina Hemming, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1830Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Spoladea Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Stomopteryx Heinemann, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 17711SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Aruba
20 Species and 5 Subspecies
Actinote alcione leucothoe Potts, 1944
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Allotinus portunus portunus
Appias (Appias) celestina Boisduval, 1832Blue albatross
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Colias hyale hyale (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Euselasia sergia sergiaSergia Euselasia
Hemiargus (Hemiargus) hanno Stoll, 1790Common Blue
Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758Blue Moon Butterfly
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Lamprospilus aunus Cramer, 1775
Margarodes formicarum (Guilding, 1829)⇒ Margarodes rileyi Giard, 1897
Mesosemia methion maera Hewitson, 1873
Panoquina panoquinoides Skinner, 1892Beach Skipper
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Spoladea recurvalis Fabricius, 1775Beet webworm
Stomopteryx grandidierella Viette, 1956
Xylophanes chiron Drury, 1771

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Aruba
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
9
19
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom