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Checklist of Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
for Faial Island (Azores)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
181
607
808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
179
604
805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
175
600
800
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
122
458
608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
22
78
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
22
78
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Faial Island
22 Families width 94 Species and 5 Subspecies
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Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms21SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs3SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths8SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths3SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths5SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals6SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae (Latreille, 1810)& Allies6SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths3SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854Choreuitid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Epermeniidae Spuler, 1910Epermeniid moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Faial Island
78 Genera with 94 Species
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Abisara C. Felder & ..., 1904Judies1SpeciesTaxom
Acherontia Laspeyres, 1758Death's head Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Aglossa Latreille, 1809Tabby Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1775Cutworm2SpeciesTaxom
Amblyptilia Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1862Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Argyresthia Hübner, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Ascotis Hübner, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Brachmia Hübner, 1940Mountain Horned Agama1SpeciesTaxom
Cadra Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1849Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1785Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterix Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Costaconvexa Agenjo, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Crocidosema Zeller, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Ctenoplusia Dufay, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1920Mochas1SpeciesTaxom
Cydia Hübner, 1916Piercers1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Diasemiopsis Munroe, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Emmelina Tutt, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ephestia Guenée, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Eudarcia Clemens, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Eudonia Billberg, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1905Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Galgula Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Grapholita Treitschke, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1809Pugs1SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Hipparchia Fabricius, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1813Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1767Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Leptocera Olivier, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Luffia Tutt, 17832SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Mesapamea Heinicke, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Neomariania Mariani, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Niditinea G. Petersen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings3SpeciesTaxom
Nomophila Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Nycterosea Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Oinophila Stephens, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Opogona Zeller, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Orthonama Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Palpita Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Phlogophora Treitschke, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Phycitodes Hampson, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocnistis Zeller, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Phyllonorycter Hübner, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 0Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Plodia Guenée, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Psilothrix Redtenbacher, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Pyralis Linnaeus, 1758Meal Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Rhopobota Lederer, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Scoparia Haworth, 1905And Allies4SpeciesTaxom
Sesamia Guenée, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Sitotroga HEINEMANN, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1833Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tathorhynchus Hampson, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Tebenna Billberg, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Temelucha Foerster, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Thysanoplusia Ichinose, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Tinearia Schellenberg, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Trichophaga Ragonot, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Tuta Strand, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Udea Guenée, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1758Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Faial Island
94 Species and 5 Subspecies
Abisara saturata meta Fruhstorfer, 1904Forest Judy
Acherontia atropos Linnaeus, 1758African death's head hawkmoth
Aglossa caprealis Hübner, 1809Fungus Moth
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Agrotis (Agrotis) segetum Denis & Schi..., 1775Black cutworm
Amblyptilia acanthodactyla (Hübner, 1813)⇒ Amblyptilia acanthadactyla Hübner, 1813
Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) atlanticella Rebel, 1940Small ermine moth
Ascotis fortunata Blachier, 1887
Ascotis fortunata azorica Pinker, 1971
Autographa gamma Linnaeus, 1758Beet worm
Brachmia infuscatella Rebel, 1940Moth
Cadra cautella Walker, 1863Almond Moth
Caloptilia aurantiaca Wollaston, 1858
Caloptilia coruscans Walsingham, 1907Moth
Caloptilia schinella (Walsingham, 1907)⇒ Caloptilia coruscans Walsingham, 1907
Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) chalcites Esper, 1789Golden Twin-spot
Coleophora versurella Zeller, 1849Pale Orache Case-bearer
Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785Clouded Yellow
Cosmopterix pulchrimella Chambers, 1875Beautiful Cosmopterix
Costaconvexa centrostrigaria Wollaston, 1858Bent line Carpet
Crocidosema plebejana Zeller, 1847Cotton tip borer
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) limbirena Guenée, 1852Scar Bank Gem
Cyclophora (Cyclophora) azorensis Prout, 1920Geometer Moth
Cydia molesta (Busck, 1916)⇒ Grapholitha molesta Busck, 1916
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Diasemiopsis ramburialis Duponchel, 1834Vagrant China-mark
Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758Common Plume
Ephestia (Anagasta) kuehniella Zeller, 1879Flour moth
Eudarcia (Meessia) atlantica Henderickx, 1995Moth
Eudonia interlinealis Warren, 1905Moth
Eudonia luteusalis Hampson, 1907Moth
Eupithecia ogilviata Warren, 1905Geometer Moth
Galgula partita Guenée, 1852The Wedgeling
Grapholita (Aspila) molesta Busck, 1916Moth
Gymnoscelis rufifasciata Haworth, 1809Cankerworm
Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805African cotton bollworm
Hipparchia (Parahipparchia) azorina Strecker, 1899Azores Grayling
Hipparchia (Parahipparchia) azorinus Strecker, 1898Azores Grayling
Hippotion celerio L., 1758Common striated hawkmoth
Hypena (Hypena) obsitalis Hübner, 1813Bloxworth Snout
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Leptocera (Leptocera) nigra Olivier, 1813
Leucania (Acantholeucania) loreyi Duponchel, 1827Cosmopolitan
Luffia ferchaultella (Stephens, 1850)⇒ Luffia lapidella Goeze, 1783
Luffia lapidella Goeze, 1783Bagworm Moth
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758Humming-bird hawk moth
Mesapamea storai Rebel, 1940Owlet Moth
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Neomariania oecophorella Rebel, 1940Moth
Niditinea fuscella Linnaeus, 1758Brown-dotted Clothes
Noctua atlantica Warren, 1905Owlet Moth
Noctua carvalhoi Pinker, 1983Owlet Moth
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Nomophila noctuella Denis & Schi..., 1775Celery stalk worm
Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794Gem
Oinophila v-flava Haworth, 1828Moth
Ophiusa tirrhaca Hampson, 1894Green Drab
Opogona sacchari Bojer, 1856Banana bud moth
Orthonama obstipata (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794
Palpita vitrealis Rossi, 1794Jasmine moth
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Phlogophora cabrali Pinker, 1971Owlet Moth
Phlogophora interrupta Warren, 1905Owlet Moth
Phlogophora meticulosa Linnaeus, 1758Angle Shades
Phycitodes albatella Ragonot, 1887
Phycitodes albatella pseudonimbella Bentinck, 1937
Phyllocnistis citrella Stainton, 1856Citrus Leaf Miner
Phyllonorycter messaniella Zeller, 1846European oak leaf-miner
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Pieris brassicae azorensisAzorean Cabbage White
Plodia interpunctella Hübner, 1813Cloaked knot-horn moth
Psilothrix (Psilothrix) viridicoerulea Geoffroy, 1785
Pyralis farinalis Linnaeus, 1758Meal Moth
Rhopobota naevana Hübner, 1814Black-headed Fireworm
Scoparia aequipennalis Warren, 1905Moth
Scoparia carvalhoi Nuss, Karsho..., 1998Moth
Scoparia coecimaculalis Warren, 1905Moth
Scoparia semiamplalis Warren, 1905Moth
Sesamia nonagrioides Lefèbvre, 1827Maize Wainscot
Sitotroga cerealella Olivier, 1789Angoumois Grain Moth
Spodoptera littoralis Boisduval, 1833African cotton leafworm
Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855Alfalfa Looper
Tebenna micalis Mann, 1857Small Thistle Moth
Temelucha nigerrima Horstmann & Yu, 1999
Thysanoplusia (Thysanoplusia) orichalcea Fabricius, 1775Golden Plusia
Tinearia alternata Say, 1824
Trichophaga bipartitella (Ragonot, 1892)⇒ Trichophaga robinsoni Gaedike & Ka..., 2001
Tuta absoluta Meyrick, 1917South American Tomato Moth
Udea ferrugalis Hübner, 1796Rusty Dot
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady
Xanthorhoe inaequata Warren, 1905Geometer Moth
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Faial Island
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
22
78
94
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Genera
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