Checklist of Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
for British Virgin Islands (Virgin Islands)
List of families for British Virgin Islands
28 Families width 123 Species and 23 Subspecies
| Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854 | Blotch leaf miner moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tineidae Latreille, 1810 | & Allies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835) | And Sulphurs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | And blues | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809) | Armyworms | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Indet. Skipper | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Douglasiidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Douglas Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845 | Cup moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyblaeidae Hampson, 1903 | Teak Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae (Grote, 1882) | Euteliid Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Opostegidae Meyrick, 1893 | Opostegid moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cossidae Leach, 1815 | Borers | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854 | Leaf miners | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for British Virgin Islands
105 Genera with 123 Species
| Achyra Guenée, 1854 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Acrocercops Wallengren, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acrolophus Poey, 1890 | Grass Tubeworm Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Actinote Hübner, 1944 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anaea Hübner, 1793 | Leafwings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anartia Hübner, 1763 | Peacocks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anticarsia Hübner, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascalapha Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascia Scopoli, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Battus Scopoli, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Biblis Fabricius, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Blepolenis Röber, 1821 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brevioleria Lamas, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calidota Dyar, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calisto Hübner, 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callicista Grote, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cassiana Heinrich, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caularis Walker, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cautethia Grote, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Choranthus Scudder, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cobubatha Walker, 1910 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cocytius Hübner, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coelostathma Clemens, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenonympha Hübner, 0 | Heaths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1758 | Clouded yellows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Composia Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Conchylodes Guenée, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copaeodes Speyer, 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptologa T.B. Fletcher, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclargus Nabokov, 1943 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cymaenes Scudder, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1884 | Milkweeds | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dialectica Walsingham, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dichogama Lederer, 1793 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dryas Hübner, 1934 | Julia Heliconians | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Electrostrymon Clench, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enyo Hübner, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epargyreus Hübner, 1832 | Flasher butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ephyriades Hübner, 1825 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Epicorsia Hübner, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Episimus Walsingham, 2008 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Erastria Hübner, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebia Dalman, 1827 | Alpines | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erinnyis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1758 | Duskywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ethmia Hübner, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eucosmophora Walsingham, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eueana Prout, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eugnosta Hübner, 2007 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eumorpha Hübner, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1833 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Evergestella Munroe, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliconius Kluk, 1767 | Brush-footed butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemiargus Hübner, 1793 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heuretes Grote & Robi..., 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyblaea Fabricius, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hylephila Billberg, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1946 | Dwarf cream wave | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Imbrasia Hübner, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1780 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiothyris Meyrick, 2007 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptotes Scudder, 1775 | Common Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lobocleta Warren, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lorita Busck, 2007 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Manduca Hübner, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melipotis Hübner, 1852 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Melittia Hübner, 1916 | Wasp Moth | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesosemia Hübner, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mocis Hübner, 1913 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nagara Walker, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neogalea Hampson, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oxydia Guenée, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panoquina Hemming, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parnassius Latreille, 1916 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perigonia Herrich-Schä..., 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phidotricha Ragonot, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoebis Hübner, 1758 | Sulphurs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platyptilia Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonus Hübner, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portentomorpha Amsel, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psamatodes Guenée, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudochazara de Lesse, 1784 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudopostega Kozlov, 2007 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psychonoctua Grote, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pterocypha Herrich-Schä..., 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ptichodis Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1767 | Checkered skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrisitia Butler, 1830 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Remigia Hübner, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sophyrita Zolotuhin & ..., 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spinipogon Razowski, 2007 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stictoptera Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stigmella Schrank, 2017 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stomopteryx Heinemann, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strymon Hübner, 1868 | Scrub-Hairstreaks | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Synchlora Guenée, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thecla Fabricius, 1868 | Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tomares Rambur, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Urbanus Hübner, 1790 | Longtail Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1758 | Rattlebox moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wallengrenia Berg, 1797 | Broken-Dashes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylophanes Hübner, 1771 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for British Virgin Islands
123 Species and 23 Subspecies | Achyra bifidalis Fabricius, 1794 | | | Achyra rantalis Guenée, 1854 | Garden Webworm | | Acrocercops zebrulella Forbes, 1931 | | | Acrolophus walsinghami Möschler, 1890 | | | Actinote alcione leucothoe Potts, 1944 | | | Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758 | Gulf Fritillary | | Anaea astina Fabricius, 1793 | | | Anaea troglodyta astina Fabricius, 1793 | Florida Leafwing | | Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763 | Biscuit | | Anticarsia repugnalis Hübner, 1825 | | | Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Witch | | Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764 | Cabbage White | | Battus polydamas Linnaeus, 1758 | Black page | | Biblis hyperia Cramer, 1779 | Crimson-banded Black | | Blepolenis batea batea (Hübner, 1821) | ⇒ Blepolenis batea didymaon C. Felder & ..., 1867 | | Brevioleria seba seba Hewitson, 1872 | | | Calidota strigosa Walker, 1855 | Streaked Calidota | | Calisto anegadensis Smith , Mill..., 1991 | Anegada Calisto | | Callicista columella Fabricius, 1793 | | | Cassiana malacella Dyar, 1914 | | | Caularis undulans Walker, 1857 | | | Cautethia noctuiformis bredini Cary, 1970 | | | Choranthus vitellius Fabricius, 1793 | Vitellius Skipper | | Cobubatha metaspilaris Walker, 1863 | | | Cobubatha punctifinis (Hampson, 1910) | ⇒ Cobubatha metaspilaris Walker, 1863 | | Cocytius antaeus Drury, 1773 | Giant Sphinx | | Coenonympha corinna corinna | | | Colias hyale hyale (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758 | | Composia credula Fabricius, 1775 | | | Conchylodes diphteralis Geyer, 1832 | | | Copaeodes eoa Smith, Mille..., 1991 | Anegada Skipperling | | Cryptologa nystalea T.B. Fletcher, 1921 | | | Cyclargus ammon Lucas, 1857 | Blue Butterfly | | Cyclargus ammon woodruffi W.P. Comstoc..., 1943 | | | Cyclargus thomasi Clench, 1941 | Miami Blue | | Cyclargus thomasi woodruffi W. Comstock ..., 1943 | Miami Blue | | Cymaenes tripunctus Herrich-Schä..., 1865 | Dingy Dotted Skipper | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Danaus plexippus leucogyne A. Butler, 1884 | Monarch | | Dialectica sanctaecrucis Walsingham, 1897 | | | Dichogama colotha Dyar, 1912 | | | Dichogama innocua Fabricius, 1793 | | | Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775 | Flambeau | | Dryas iulia alcionea Cramer, 1779 | | | Dryas iulia iulia (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Dryas iulia nudeola Bates, 1934 | | Dryas iulia moderata N. Riley, 1926 | Julia | | Dryas iulia nudeola Bates, 1934 | Julia | | Electrostrymon angelia Hewitson, 1874 | Angelic Hairstreak | | Enyo lugubris lugubris Linnaeus, 1771 | | | Epargyreus zestos Geyer, 1832 | Rusty skipper | | Ephyriades arcas Drury, 1773 | Caribbean Duskywing | | Ephyriades brunnea Herrich-Schä..., 1865 | Florida Duskywing | | Ephyriades zephodes Hübner, 1825 | Zephodes Duskywing | | Epicorsia oedipodalis Guenée, 1854 | | | Episimus chica Razowski & B..., 2008 | | | Episimus vixenus Razowski, 2008 | | | Erastria decrepitaria Hübner, 1823 | | | Erebia stirius pitho Hübner, 1827 | | | Erinnyis ello ello Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Erynnis tages Linnaeus, 1758 | Dingy Skipper | | Ethmia submissa Busck, 1914 | Moth | | Eucosmophora dives Walsingham, 1897 | | | Eueana niveociliaria Herrich-Schä..., 1870 | Sacramento Mountain Salamander | | Eugnosta fraudulenta Razowski & B..., 2007 | | | Eumorpha labruscae Linnaeus, 1758 | Gaudy Sphinx | | Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758 | Vine sphinx | | Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833 | Little Sulfur | | Evergestella evincalis Möschler, 1890 | | | Heliconius charithonia Linnaeus, 1767 | Florida Zebra Longwing | | Hemiargus (Hemiargus) hanno Stoll, 1790 | Common Blue | | Hemiargus ceraunus Fabricius, 1793 | Antillean Blue | | Heuretes picticornis Grote & Robi..., 1868 | | | Hyblaea puera Cramer, 1777 | Djativlinder | | Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773 | Fiery Skipper | | Idaea eupitheciata Guenée, 1858 | | | Idaea minuta Schaus, 1901 | Commerson's sole | | Idaea monata Ramos, 1946 | | | Imbrasia chevalia Stoneham, 1933 | | | Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780 | Black-Mangrove Buckeye | | Lasiothyris guanana Razowski & B..., 2007 | | | Leptotes cassius Cramer, 1775 | Cassius Blue | | Lobocleta indecora Warren, 1900 | | | Lorita insulicola Razowski & B..., 2007 | | | Manduca sexta jamaicensis Butler, 1875 | | | Melipotis acontioides Guenée, 1852 | Royal Poinciana Moth | | Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823 | Fasciolated Melipotis | | Melipotis sinualis (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Melipotis acontioides Guenée, 1852 | | Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916 | | | Mesosemia methion maera Hewitson, 1873 | | | Mocis antillesia Hampson, 1913 | | | Mocis bahamica Hampson, 1913 | | | Nagara penicillum (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Melipotis acontioides Guenée, 1852 | | Neogalea sunia Guenée, 1852 | Catabena Moth | | Oxydia vesulia Cramer, 1779 | Spurge Spanworm Moth | | Panoquina lucas Fabricius, 1793 | Purple Washed Skipper | | Parnassius mnemosyne argiope Fruhstorfer, 1916 | | | Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777 | Coffee Sphinx | | Phidotricha erigens Ragonot, 1889 | | | Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cloudless giant sulphur | | Platyptilia gonodactylus Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | | Polygonus leo Gmelin, 1790 | Hammoch Skipper | | Portentomorpha xanthialis Guenée, 1854 | | | Psamatodes abydata (Guenée, 1858) | ⇒ Semiothisa abydata Guenée, 1858 | | Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784 | | | Pseudopostega abrupta Walsingham, 1897 | | | Pseudopostega sectila D.R. Davis &..., 2007 | | | Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771 | Frangipani hornworm | | Pterocypha defensata (Walker, 1862) | ⇒ Pterocypha floridata Walker, 1863 | | Ptichodis immunis Guenée, 1852 | Cutworm moth | | Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767 | Tropical Checkered Skipper | | Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830) | ⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833 | | Remigia antillesia (Hampson, 1913) | ⇒ Mocis bahamica Hampson, 1913 | | Sophyrita epithemia Hering, 1928 | | | Spinipogon virginanus Razowski & B..., 2007 | | | Stictoptera penicillum (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Melipotis acontioides Guenée, 1852 | | Stigmella virginica Remeikis & S..., 2017 | | | Stomopteryx grandidierella Viette, 1956 | | | Strymon acis Drury, 1773 | Acis Hairstreak | | Strymon columella Fabricius, 1793 | Columella Hairstreak | | Strymon istapa (Reakirt, 1867) | ⇒ Strymon columella Fabricius, 1793 | | Strymon limenia Hewitson, 1868 | Disguised Hairstreak | | Thecla limenia Hewitson, 1868 | Hairstreak Moth | | Tomares ballus Fabricius, 1787 | Cardenillo | | Urbanus dorantes Stoll, 1790 | Brown Tailed Skipper | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758 | Beautiful Utetheisa | | Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797 | Broken Dash | | Xylophanes chiron cubanus Rothschild &..., 1906 | | | Xylophanes pluto Fabricius, 1777 | Pluto Sphinx | | Xylophanes tersa tersa Linnaeus, 1771 | | | Zerynthia (Zerynthia) rumina Linnaeus, 1758 | Spanish Festoon |
Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in British Virgin Islands
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