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Checklist of Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
for Grenada (Windward Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
189
782
1152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
188
781
1151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
183
768
1132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
124
586
884
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
24
100
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
24
100
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Grenada
24 Families width 134 Species and 31 Subspecies
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Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals34SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)And blues13SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths16SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper16SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths5SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms2SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs6SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies3SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Grenada
100 Genera with 134 Species
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Acrocercops Wallengren, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Actinote Hübner, 18626SpeciesTaxom
Adaina Tutt, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Allosmaitia Harry Kendon..., 18961SpeciesTaxom
Altinote Potts, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Amauris Hübner, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Ambia Walker, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks3SpeciesTaxom
Anastrus Hübner, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Ancylostomia Ragonot, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Anisothrix Ragonot, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Antaeotricha Zeller, 19253SpeciesTaxom
Antirrhea Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Argyractis Hampson, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Astraptes Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Aulacodes Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 19303SpeciesTaxom
Blastobasis Zeller, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Bryotropha HEINEMANN, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Bulia Walker, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1996Flat1SpeciesTaxom
Centrochria Gaede, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Chioides Lindsey, 19522SpeciesTaxom
Chiomara Godman and S..., 19531SpeciesTaxom
Consul Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Coscinia Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Cydosia Duncan & Wes..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 0Milkweeds5SpeciesTaxom
Dasylophia Packard, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Deltophora Janse, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Dialectica Walsingham, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Diatraea Guilding, 18625SpeciesTaxom
Dichogama Lederer, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1926Julia Heliconians1SpeciesTaxom
Dypterygia Stephens, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Elachista Treitschke, 2018Elachista Algae1SpeciesTaxom
Electrostrymon Clench, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Emesis Fabricius, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Eucosmophora Walsingham, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 0Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Exelastis Meyrick, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Glutophrissa Hübner, 1936Albatrosses2SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1883Calicoes1SpeciesTaxom
Hemiargus Hübner, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Hemioplisis Herrich-Scha..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hypanartia Hübner, 1862Mapwings1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1869Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1780Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Leptocera Olivier, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Leucophasma Walsingham, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Lycorea Doubleday, 18173SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1836Daggerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Melanargia Meigen, 1758Marbled white1SpeciesTaxom
Mestra Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Microcrambus Bleszynski, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1850Morpho butterfly3SpeciesTaxom
Moschoneura Butler, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Neoleucinodes Capps, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Ochyrotica Walsingham, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Paectes Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Panoquina Hemming, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1758Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Petrophila Guilding, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs2SpeciesTaxom
Phyprosopus Grote, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Platynota Clemens, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1869Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1910Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Proteides Hübner, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Psychostrophia Butler, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1895Mint Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1947Grass yellow3SpeciesTaxom
Sagarriella1SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1869Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Setomorpha Zeller, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarches Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1780Scrub-Hairstreaks3SpeciesTaxom
Symbiopsis Nicolay, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Symbrenthia Hübner, 1904Jesters1SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1877Hairstreaks4SpeciesTaxom
Thymele Fabricius, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Tithorea Doubleday, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Tricentrogyna Prout, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Undulambia Lange, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1872Longtail Skippers4SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Virbia Walker, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Voousia Schoorl, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Xystrologa Meyrick, 18971SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Grenada
134 Species and 31 Subspecies
Acrocercops ornata Walsingham, 1897
Actinote anteas Doubleday, 1847Anteas Actinote
Actinote canutia Hopffer, 1873
Actinote flavibasis Jordan, 1913
Actinote pellenea (Hübner, 1820)⇒ Actinote canutia Hopffer, 1873
Actinote stratonice Latreille, 1811
Actinote trinacria Felder, 1862
Adaina ipomoeae Bigot & Etienne, 2009Ambrosia Plume Moth
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Allosmaitia piplea Godman & Salvin, 1896Godman´s Hairstreak
Altinote neleus Latreille, 1811
Amauris phaedon Fabricius, 1798
Ambia leucostictalis (Hampson, 1895)⇒ Undulambia lindbladi B.Landry & R..., 2006
Anartia amathea amathea (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Anartia amathea roeselia Eschscholtz, 1835
Anartia amathea roeselia Eschscholtz, 1835
Anartia jatrophae jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763White Peacock
Anastrus obscurus Hübner, 1824
Ancylostomia stercorea Zeller, 1848Pigeonpea pod borer
Anisothrix grenadensis Schaus, 1904
Antaeotricha pseudochyta Meyrick, 1915
Antaeotricha suffumigata Walsingham, 1897
Antaeotricha vacata Meyrick, 1925
Antirrhea miltiades Fabricius, 1793
Argyractis axis (Hampson, 1895)⇒ Petrophila axis Hampson, 1895
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Astraptes anaphus Cramer, 1777Dull Astraptes
Astraptes anaphus anausis Godman & Salvin, 1896Caribbean Yellow-tipped Flasher
Astraptes anaphus grenadensis (W. Schaus, 1902)⇒ Astraptes anaphus anausis Godman & Salvin, 1896
Astraptes fulgerator Walch, 1775Blue Flasher
Aulacodes aechmialis Guenée, 1854
Battus belus cochabamba Weeks, 1901
Battus polydamas Linnaeus, 1758Black page
Battus polydamas grenadensis A. Hall, 1930Polydamas Swallowtail
Blastobasis gracilis Walsingham, 1897
Bryotropha basaltinella Zeller, 1839Dark-spotted Moss-moth
Bulia bolinalis (Walker, 1858)⇒ Bulia confirmans Walker, 1858
Bulia confirmans Walker, 1858
Celaenorrhinus autochton Steinhauser ..., 1996
Centrochria aphthona Prout, 1934
Chioides catillus Cramer, 1780Albo Longtail
Chioides vintra (Evans, 1952)⇒ Chioides catillus Cramer, 1780
Chiomara asychis grenada Evans, 1953White-patterned Skipper
Consul tithoreides Butler, 1873
Coscinia cribraria Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Footman
Coscinia striata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Spiris striata Linnaeus, 1758
Cydosia aurivitta Grote & Robi..., 1869Gold-banded Cydosia
Danaus eresimus eresimus (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Danaus eresimus montezuma Talbot, 1943
Danaus eresimus montezuma Talbot, 1943Montezuma’s Soldier
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus plexippus insularis
Dasylophia grenadensis Schaus, 1901
Deltophora lanceella Sattler, 1979
Dialectica permixtella Walsingham, 1897
Diatraea canella (Möschler, 1883)⇒ Diatraea considerata Heinrich, 1931
Diatraea centrellus Möschler, 1883
Diatraea considerata Heinrich, 1931
Diatraea grenadensis (Dyar, 1911)⇒ Diatraea saccharalis Fabricius, s..., 1862
Diatraea saccharalis Fabricius, s..., 1862American sugarcane borer
Dichogama obsolescens Hampson, 1912
Dryas iulia framptoni Riley, 1926Julia
Dypterygia rozmani Berio, 1974American Bird'S-Wing
Elachista cisoria Kaila, 2018
Electrostrymon angerona Godman & Salvin, 1896Angerona Hairstreak
Emesis fatima (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Emesis cerea Linnaeus, 1767
Emesis fatimella Westwood, 1851
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Eresia actinote actinote Salvin, 1869
Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Brown Dusky Wing
Ethmia joviella Walsingham, 1897
Eucosmophora dives Walsingham, 1897
Eumorpha labruscae Linnaeus, 1758Gaudy Sphinx
Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758Vine sphinx
Eupithecia gypsophilata Skou, Mirono..., 0
Exelastis montischristi Walsingham, 1897
Exelastis pumilio (Zeller, 1873)⇒ Marasmarcha pumilio Zeller, 1873
Glutophrissa drusilla (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Appias drusilla Cramer, 1777
Glutophrissa drusilla monomorpha A. Hall, 1936Florida White
Hamadryas atlantis lelaps Godman & Salvin, 1883Black-patched Cracker
Hemiargus hanno watsoni (Comstock & H..., 1943)⇒ Hemiargus ceraunus Fabricius, 1793
Hemiargus ceraunus Fabricius, 1793Antillean Blue
Hypanartia lindigii C. & R. Felder, 1862
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Ithomia lycaste Herrich-Schä..., 1864
Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780Black-Mangrove Buckeye
Leptocera discalis Malloch, 1912
Leucophasma phantasmella Walsingham, 1897
Lycorea ilione Cramer, 1775Clearwing Mimic Queen
Lycorea lamirus (Latreille, 1817)⇒ Lycorea ilione Cramer, 1775
Marpesia merops Boisduval, 1836Spot-banded Daggerwing
Melanargia (Melanargia) galathea Linnaeus, 1758Marbled White
Mestra hersilia hersilia Fabricius, 1776South American Mestra
Microcrambus chrysoporellus Hampson, 1895
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Morpho cypris Westwood, 1851Cypris Morpho
Morpho sulkowskyi Kollar, 1850Sulkowsky´s Morpho
Moschoneura pinthous ithomia Hewitson, 1867
Neoleucinodes elegantalis Guenée, 1854Cocona fruit borer
Ochyrotica fasciata Walsingham, 1891
Paectes fuscescens Walker, 1855
Panoquina panoquinoides eugeon Godman & Salvin, 1896Obscure Skipper
Parnassius apollo Linnaeus, 1758Apollo
Petrophila axis Hampson, 1895
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Phyprosopus calligrapha Hampson, 1926Pahu
Platynota breviplicana Walsingham, 1897
Polites dictynna Godman & Salvin, 1896Dictynna Skipper
Polites vibex dictynna Godman & Salvin, 1896
Polygonia satyrus satyrus (W. H. Edwards, 1869)⇒ Polygonia satyrus neomarsyas dos Passos, 1969
Polyommatus escheri roseonitens Oberthür & ..., 1910
Proteides mercurius grenadensis Enrico & Pin..., 1969Mercurial Skipper
Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771Frangipani hornworm
Psychostrophia melanargia Butler, 1877
Pyrausta bicoloralis Guenée, 1854Bicolored Pyrausta
Pyrausta pulchripictalis (Hampson, 1895)⇒ Pyrausta bicoloralis Guenée, 1854
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Pyrisitia venusta Boisduval, 1836Pale Yellow
Pyrisitia venusta emanona Dillon, 1947Pale Yellow
Sagarriella romei Sagarra, 1924
Satyrium saepium chalcis Edwards, 1869Hedgerow Hairstreak
Setomorpha grenadella (Walsingham, 1897)⇒ Xystrologa grenadella Walsingham, 1897
Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864Geranium Plume Moth
Strymon bubastus Stoll, 1780Bubastes Hairstreak
Strymon bubastus ponce (Comstock & H..., 1943)⇒ Strymon bubastus Stoll, 1780
Strymon sapota (Stoll, 1780)⇒ Strymon bubastus Stoll, 1780
Symbiopsis smalli (Nicolay, 1971)⇒ Symbiopsis rickmani Schaus, 1902
Symbrenthia hippoclus atta Fruhstorfer, 1904
Synanthedon pictipes Grote & Robi..., 1868Lesser peach borer
Thecla fidentia Hewitson, 1868
Thecla ponce (Stoll, 1780)⇒ Strymon bubastus Stoll, 1780
Thecla salona (Hewitson, 1868)⇒ Strymon bubastus Stoll, 1780
Thecla sapota (Hewitson, 1877)⇒ Strymon bubastus Stoll, 1780
Thymele grenadensis (Schaus, 1902)⇒ Astraptes fulgerator Walch, 1775
Tithorea tarricina Hewitson, 1858Cream-spotted Tigerwing
Tricentrogyna collustrata Snellen, 1874
Undulambia leucostictalis Hampson, 1895
Undulambia lindbladi B.Landry & R..., 2006
Urbanus dorantes Stoll, 1790Brown Tailed Skipper
Urbanus dorantes obscurus Hewitson, 1867
Urbanus dorantes santiago Lucas, 1857Cuban Dorantes Longtail
Urbanus proteus domingo Scudder, 1872Long-tailed Skipper
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Virbia xanthopleura Hampson, 1898
Xystrologa grenadella Walsingham, 1897

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Grenada
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
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