Checklist of Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths) for Cayman Islands (Greater Antilles)
List of families for Cayman Islands 16 Families width 130 Species and 43 Subspecies | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | And Sulphurs | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Indet. Skipper | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | And blues | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterigidae (Heinemann & ..., 1876) | Cosmet Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854 | Blotch leaf miner moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Cayman Islands 94 Genera with 130 Species
| Abaeis Hübner, 1779 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adelpha Hübner, 1866 | Sister | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aellopos Hübner, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 1889 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anaea Hübner, 1905 | Leafwings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anartia Hübner, 1886 | Peacocks | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anteos Hübner, 1775 | Angled Sulphurs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anticarsia Hübner, 1825 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aphrissa Butler, 1939 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Asbolis Mabille, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascalapha Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascia Scopoli, 1819 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Atalopedes Scudder, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Basonga Guenée, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Battus Scopoli, 1946 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bematistes Hemming, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brephidium Scudder, 1943 | Pygmy blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cactoblastis Ragonot, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calisto Hübner, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callicista Grote, 1793 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Callopistria Hübner, 1852 | Fern Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calpodes Hübner, 1782 | Brazilian skipper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cautethia Grote, 1940 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorostrymon Clench, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cliniodes Guenée, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cocytius Hübner, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Composia Hübner, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterix Hübner, 1889 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Crocidosema Zeller, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryphia Hübner, 1944 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclargus Nabokov, 1948 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cymaenes Scudder, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cymatogramma Doubleday, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Deltophora Janse, 1979 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dryas Hübner, 1992 | Julia Heliconians | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Electrostrymon Clench, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Empyreuma Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enyo Hübner, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erinnyis Hübner, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eumaeus Hübner, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eunomia Hübner, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euptoieta Doubleday, 1938 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1777 | Grass yellow | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Evergestella Munroe, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Exelastis Meyrick, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glutophrissa Hübner, 1872 | Albatrosses | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gonodonta Hübner, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hahncappsia Munroe, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hamadryas Hübner, 1870 | Calicoes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliconius Kluk, 1767 | Brush-footed butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Helicoverpa Hardwick, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemiargus Hübner, 1793 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Heraclides Hübner, 1819 | Giant swallowtails | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hylephila Billberg, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1796 | Bloxworth snout | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypenula Grote, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764 | Diadems | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1780 | Buckeyes | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Kricogonia Reakirt, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptoptes | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptotes Scudder, 1775 | Common Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucochroma Guenée, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lymire Walker, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lypotigris Hübner, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Marpesia Hübner, 1816 | Daggerwings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melanchroia Hübner, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melipotis Hübner, 1852 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Memphis Hübner, 1972 | Leafwings | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Menander Hemming, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesophleps Hübner, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micrathetis Hampson, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mimoschinia Warren, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nathalis Boisduval, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neptis Fabricius, 1799 | Sailer butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachylia Walker, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panoquina Hemming, 1892 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1796 | Chilasa | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Phocides Hübner, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoebis Hübner, 1758 | Sulphurs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Phryxus Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllocnistis Zeller, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrisitia Butler, 1775 | Grass yellow | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Schacontia Dyar, 2013 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Siproeta Hübner, 1907 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Stegasta Meyrick, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strymon Hübner, 1864 | Scrub-Hairstreaks | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Trichoplusia McDunnough, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Urbanus Hübner, 1872 | Longtail Skippers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1758 | Rattlebox moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylophanes Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cayman Islands 130 Species and 43 Subspecies | Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779 | Black Bordered Orange | | Adelpha salmoneus salmoneus A. Butler, 1866 | | | Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758 | Gulf Fritillary | | Agraulis vanillae insularis Maynard, 1889 | Gulf Fritillary | | Anaea troglodyta (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Anaea aidea Guérin-Ménev..., 1844 | | Anaea troglodyta cubana H. Druce, 1905 | Cuban Red leaf Butterfly | | Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763 | Biscuit | | Anartia jatrophae jamaicensis Möschler, 1886 | White Peacock | | Anteos maerula Fabricius, 1775 | Angled Sulphur | | Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner, 1818 | Cutworm Moth | | Anticarsia repugnalis Hübner, 1825 | | | Aphrissa orbis Poey, 1832 | Orbed Sulphur | | Aphrissa statira cubana d´Almeida, 1939 | Migrant Sulphur | | Asbolis capucinus Lucas, 1856 | Monk | | Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Witch | | Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764 | Cabbage White | | Ascia monuste eubotea Godart, 1819 | Great Southern White | | Atalopedes mesogramma Latreille, 1824 | Mesogramma Skipper | | Basonga paradisalis (Möschler, 1886) | ⇒ Cliniodes paradisalis Möschler, 1886 | | Battus polydamas Linnaeus, 1758 | Black page | | Battus polydamas cubensis Dufrane, 1946 | Polydamas Swallowtail | | Bematistes epaea melina Thurau, 1903 | | | Brephidium exilis Boisduval, 1852 | Fea Pygmyblue | | Brephidium exilis thompsoni (Carpenter & ..., 1943) | ⇒ Brephidium exilis Boisduval, 1852 | | Cactoblastis cactorum Berg, 1775 | Cactoblastis | | Calisto herophile Hübner, 1823 | Cuban Calisto | | Callicista collumella cybira | | | Callicista columella Fabricius, 1793 | | | Callopistria floridensis Guenée, 1852 | Florida Callopistria | | Calpodes ethlius Stoll, 1782 | Arrowroot skipper | | Cautethia grotei apira Jordan, 1940 | | | Cautethia grotei hilaris Jordan, 1940 | | | Chlorostrymon maesites Herrich-Schä..., 1864 | Amethyst Hairstreak | | Cliniodes paradisalis Möschler, 1886 | | | Cocytius antaeus Drury, 1773 | Giant Sphinx | | Composia fidelissima Herrich-Schä..., 1866 | Faithful Beauty | | Cosmopterix attenuatella Walker, 1864 | Hall's milkweed | | Cosmopterix floridanella Beutenmüller, 1889 | | | Cosmopterix nigrapunctella (Beutenmüller, 1889) | ⇒ Cosmopterix floridanella Beutenmüller, 1889 | | Crocidosema lantana Busck, 1910 | Lantana Flower-cluster Moth | | Cryphia orocharis Boursin, 1944 | | | Cyclargus ammon Lucas, 1857 | Blue Butterfly | | Cyclargus ammon erembis Nabokov, 1948 | Lucas Blue | | Cyclargus erembis Nabokov, 1948 | Cayman Islands Blue | | Cymaenes tripunctus Herrich-Schä..., 1865 | Dingy Dotted Skipper | | Cymaenes tripuntus Henrrich-Sch..., 1865 | Three Spot skipper | | Cymatogramma echemus (Doubleday, 1849) | ⇒ Memphis echemus E. Doubleday, 1849 | | Danaus (Anosia) eresimus Cramer, 1777 | Soldier | | Danaus eresimus tethys Forbes, 1944 | Soldier | | Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775 | Berenice Butterfly | | Danaus gilippus berenice (Cramer, 1775) | ⇒ Danaus gilippus thersippus H. W. Bates, 1863 | | Danaus gilippus thersippus H. W. Bates, 1863 | Queen | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Danaus plexippus delatorrei | | | Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Migratory Monarch | | Deltophora caymana Sattler, 1979 | | | Deltophora duplicata Sattler, 1979 | | | Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775 | Flambeau | | Dryas iulia zoe Miller & Ste..., 1992 | Flambeau | | Electrostrymon angelia Hewitson, 1874 | Angelic Hairstreak | | Empyreuma pugione Linnaeus, 1767 | Spotted Oleander Caterpillar Moth | | Enyo lugubris Linnaeus, 1771 | Mournful sphinx | | Erinnyis ello Linnaeus, 1758 | Cassava caterpillar | | Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775 | Obscure Sphinx | | Eumaeus atala Poey, 1832 | Atala | | Eunomia caymanensis Hampson, 1911 | | | Euptoieta hegesia Cramer, 1779 | Mexican Fritillary | | Euptoieta hegesia hegesia (Cramer, 1779) | ⇒ Euptoieta hegesia meridiania Stichel, 1938 | | Euptoieta hegesia meridiania Stichel, 1938 | Mexican Fritillary | | Eurema daira palmira Poey, 1852 | Antillean Barred Yellow | | Eurema elathea Cramer, 1777 | Banded Yellow | | Evergestella evincalis Möschler, 1890 | | | Exelastis montischristi Walsingham, 1897 | | | Glutophrissa drusilla poeyi Butler, 1872 | Florida White | | Gonodonta nutrix Cramer, 1780 | Citrus Fruit-piercer | | Hahncappsia ramsdenalis Schaus, 1920 | | | Hamadryas amphichloe Boisduval, 1870 | Click Butterfly | | Heliconius charithonia Linnaeus, 1767 | Florida Zebra Longwing | | Heliconius charitonius (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Heliconius charithonia Linnaeus, 1767 | | Helicoverpa zea Boddie, 1850 | American bollworm | | Hemiargus hanno filenus Poey, 1832 | Hanno Blue | | Hemiargus ammon (Lucas, 1857) | ⇒ Cyclargus ammon Lucas, 1857 | | Hemiargus antibubastus (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Hemiargus ceraunus antibubastus Hübner, 1818 | | Hemiargus ceraunus Fabricius, 1793 | Antillean Blue | | Heraclides andraemon (Hübner, 1823) | ⇒ Papilio andraemon Hübner, 1818 | | Heraclides andraemon andraemon Hübner, 1823 | Andraemon Swallowtail | | Heraclides andraemon tailori Rothschild &..., 1906 | Bahamian Swallowtail | | Heraclides aristodemus (Godart, 1819) | ⇒ Papilio aristodemus Esper, 1794 | | Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773 | Fiery Skipper | | Hypena (Hypena) lividalis (Hübner, 1796) | ⇒ Ophiuche lividalis Hübner, 1790 | | Hypenula cacuminalis Walker, 1858 | Long-Horned Owlet | | Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764 | Common Diadem | | Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779 | Black Mangrove Buckeye | | Junonia evarete zonalis C. Felder & ..., 1867 | Tropical Buckeye | | Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780 | Black-Mangrove Buckeye | | Kricogonia lyside (Godart, 1819) | ⇒ Kricogonia castalia Fabricius, 1793 | | Leptoptes cassius theonus Lucas, 1857 | Cassius Blue | | Leptotes cassius Cramer, 1775 | Cassius Blue | | Leucochroma hololeuca Hampson, 1912 | | | Lymire albipennis Herrich-Schä..., 1866 | | | Lypotigris reginalis Stoll, 1781 | | | Marpesia chiron Fabricius, 1775 | Banded Daggerwing | | Marpesia eleuchea Hübner, 1816 | Antillean dagger wing | | Melanchroia chephise Stoll, 1782 | Snowbush Spanworm | | Melipotis contorta Guenée, 1852 | | | Melipotis famelica Guenée, 1852 | Famelica Melipotis Moth | | Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852 | | | Memphis echemus danieliana Witt, 1972 | Cuban Leafwing | | Memphis verticordia danielana Witt, 1972 | Cayman Brown leaf Butterfly | | Memphis verticordia danieliana T. Witt, 1972 | | | Menander hebrus hebrus Cramer, 1775 | | | Mesophleps adustipennis Walsingham, 1897 | Soybean Webworm Moth | | Micrathetis triplex Walker, 1857 | Triplex Cutworm | | Mimoschinia rufofascialis Stephens, 1834 | Barber-pole caterpillar | | Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836 | Dainty sulfur | | Neptis rivularis coenobita Goeze, 1799 | | | Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758 | Fig sphinx | | Panoquina lucas Fabricius, 1793 | Purple Washed Skipper | | Panoquina ocala W. H. Edwards, 1863 | Ocala skipper | | Panoquina panoquinoides Skinner, 1892 | Beach Skipper | | Papilio (Heraclides) andraemon Hübner, 1818 | Bahama Swallowtail | | Papilio (Heraclides) aristodemus Esper, 1794 | Island Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) demoleus Linnaeus, 1758 | Checkered Swallowtail | | Papilio machaonides Esper, 1796 | Machaonides Swallowtail | | Phocides pigmalion batabano Lucas, 1857 | Mangrove Skipper | | Phoebis agarithe antillia Brown, 1929 | Giant Orange Sulphur | | Phoebis argante Fabricius, 1775 | Apricot | | Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763 | Jaune D´Abricot | | Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cloudless giant sulphur | | Phoebis sennae marcellina Cramer, 1777 | Cloudless Sulphur | | Phoebis sennae sennae (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Phoebis sennae marcellina Cramer, 1777 | | Phryxus caicus Cramer, 1777 | Caicus Sphinx | | Phyciodes phaon Edwards, 1864 | Cayman Crescent Spot | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Phyllocnistis citrella Stainton, 1856 | Citrus Leaf Miner | | Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771 | Frangipani hornworm | | Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830) | ⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833 | | Pyrisitia lisa euterpe Ménétriés, 1832 | Little Sulphur | | Pyrisitia messalina Fabricius, 1787 | Shy Yellow | | Pyrisitia nise nise Cramer, 1775 | Blacktip Sulphur | | Schacontia themis Solis & Gold..., 2013 | | | Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758 | Malachite | | Siproeta stelenes bilagiata Fruhstorfer, 1907 | Malachite | | Siproeta stelenes biplagiata Fruhstorfer, 1907 | Malachite | | Stegasta bosqueella Chambers, 1875 | Red-necked peanut worm | | Strymon acis Drury, 1773 | Acis Hairstreak | | Strymon columella Fabricius, 1793 | Columella Hairstreak | | Strymon istapa (Reakirt, 1867) | ⇒ Strymon columella Fabricius, 1793 | | Strymon martialis Herrich-Schä..., 1864 | Blue-and-Gray Hairstreak | | Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803 | Cabbage Looper | | Urbanus dorantes santiago Lucas, 1857 | Cuban Dorantes Longtail | | Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758 | Bean leaf roller | | Urbanus proteus domingo Scudder, 1872 | Long-tailed Skipper | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758 | Beautiful Utetheisa | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Xylophanes pluto Fabricius, 1777 | Pluto Sphinx |
Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Cayman Islands
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