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Checklist of Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
for Praslin Island (Seychelles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
55
188
230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
55
188
230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
52
178
220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
47
173
216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
21
85
101
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Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
21
85
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Praslin Island
21 Families width 101 Species and 5 Subspecies
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Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths19SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms9SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths29SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths4SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars4SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths5SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hyblaeidae Hampson, 1903Teak Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues4SpeciesTaxom
Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947Autostichid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Praslin Island
85 Genera with 101 Species
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Achaea Hübner, 18913SpeciesTaxom
Acherontia Laspeyres, 1758Death's head Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Acrocercops Wallengren, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Amyna Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ancylometis Meyrick, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Anticarsia Hübner, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Antigastra Lederer, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Borbo W.H. Evans, 1912Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Bradina Lederer, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Cadarena Moore, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 01SpeciesTaxom
Cephonodes Hübner, 1960Bee Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chasmina Walker, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Cirrhochrista Lederer, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Cnaphalocrocis Lederer, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Cryptophlebia Walsingham, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Culladia Moore, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Cupha Billberg, 1913Rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Diaphania Hübner, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Diasemiopsis Munroe, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Dudua Walker, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Earias Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Endotricha Zeller, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Erastria Hübner, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Erechthias Meyrick, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Etiella Zellen, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Eugnorisma Boursin, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Eurrhyparodes Snellen, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Faristenia Ponomarenko, 20201SpeciesTaxom
Gesonia Walker, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Gisilia Kasy, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Glyphodes Guenée, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Helcystogramma Zeller, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Hellula Guenée, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Herpetogramma Lederer, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 18233SpeciesTaxom
Hyblaea Fabricius, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Hydrillodes Guenée, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Hydriris Meyrick, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1872Bloxworth snout3SpeciesTaxom
Hypospila Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1767Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Lamprosema Hübner, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1767Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Maruca Walker, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Metachrostis Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Microcrambon Bleszynski, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Nacoleia Walker, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Nola Leach, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Nycteola Hübner, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Omiodes Yamanaka, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pachnistis Meyrick, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Pardasena Walker, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Pessocosma Meyrick, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Phazaca Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Poliobotys J.C.Shaffer ..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Pyralis Linnaeus, 1758Meal Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Rhesala Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchina Guenée, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Sauris Guenée, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Simplicia Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1833Armyworm Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Spoladea Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Stathmopoda Herrich-Schä..., 19652SpeciesTaxom
Stemorrhages Lederer, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Stictoptera Guenée, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Temnora Walker, 20211SpeciesTaxom
Thalassodes Guenée, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatovalva Timm & Brown, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Thiotricha Meyrick, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Trigonodes Guenée, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Udea Guenée, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1907Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zebronia Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1862Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom
Zizula Chapman, 1775Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Praslin Island
101 Species and 5 Subspecies
Achaea catella Guenée, 1852Banded Achaea
Achaea oedipodina Mabille, 1879
Achaea violaceofascia Saalmüller, 1891
Acherontia atropos Linnaeus, 1758African death's head hawkmoth
Acrocercops angelica Meyrick, 1919
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Amyna axis (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ilattia axis Guenée, 1852
Ancylometis trigonodes Meyrick, 1887
Anticarsia rubricans (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Anticarsia irrorata Fabricius, 1781
Antigastra catalaunalis Duponchel, 1833Red veined pearl
Borbo perobscura Druce, 1912Small Swift
Bradina aureolalis de Joannis, 1899
Cadarena pudoraria Hübner, 1825
Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon
Cephonodes tamsi Griveaud, 1960
Chasmina candida Walker, 1865
Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) chalcites Esper, 1789Golden Twin-spot
Cirrhochrista muelleralis Legrand, 1957
Cirrhochrista perbrunnealis Fletcher T. B., 1910
Cnaphalocrocis trebiusalis Walker, 1859
Cryptophlebia peltastica Meyrick, 1921Litchi moth
Culladia admigratella Walker, 1963
Culladia inconspicuellus Snellen, 1872
Cupha erymanthis nagara Fruhstorfer, 1913
Diaphania indica Saunders, 1851Cotton Caterpillar
Diasemiopsis ramburialis Duponchel, 1834Vagrant China-mark
Dichomeris acuminatus (Staudinger, 1876)⇒ Dichomeris acuminata Staudinger, 1876
Dudua aprobola Meyrick, 1886Leaf-curling Moth
Earias biplaga Walker, 1866Spiny Bollworm
Endotricha mesenterialis Walker, 1859
Endotricha mesenterialis mahensis Whalley, 1963
Erastria madecassaria Boisduval, 1833
Erechthias molynta Meyrick, 1911
Ethmia nigroapicella Saalmüller, 1880Kou leaf worm
Etiella zinckenella Treitschke, 1832Gold-banded Etiella
Eugnorisma gaurax Pungeler, 1900
Eurrhyparodes tricoloralis Zeller, 1852
Faristenia tamarinda Bippus, 2020
Gesonia obeditalis Walker, 1859
Gisilia armigera Meyrick, 1923
Glyphodes duponti de Joannis, 1915
Glyphodes subamicalis Fletcher T. B., 1910
Grammodes bifasciata Petagna, 1787Parallel Lines
Helcystogramma nesidias Meyrick, 1911
Hellula undalis Fabricius, 1781Cabbage Webworm
Herpetogramma licarsisalis Walker, 1859Grass caterpillar
Herpetogramma phaeopteralis Guenée, 1854Dusky Herpetogramma
Hippotion eson Cramer, 1779Common Striped Hawk
Hippotion gracilis (Butler, 1875)⇒ Hippotion eson Cramer, 1779
Hippotion osiris Dalman, 1823Large Striped Hawk-moth
Hyblaea puera Cramer, 1777Djativlinder
Hydrillodes perplexalis Fryer, 1912
Hydriris ornatalis Duponchel, 1832Kumara skeletoniser
Hypena conscitalis Walker, 1866
Hypena obacerralis Walker, 1858
Hypena semilutea (Snellen, 1872)⇒ Hypena conscitalis Walker, 1866
Hypospila bolinoides Guenée, 1852
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Lamprosema insulicola Fletcher T. B., 1922
Lamprosema maculalis South, 1901
Leptotes pirithous Linnaeus, 1767Common Zebra Blue
Leucania phaea Hampson, 1902
Leucania punctulata Wallengren, 1856Cypress Sphinx
Maruca vitrata Fabricius, 1787Bean pod borer
Metachrostis perplexa Saalmüller, 1891
Microcrambon paphiellus Guenée, 1862
Mocis conveniens Walker, 1858Pale Brown Lines
Mocis mayeri Boisduval, 1833
Nacoleia charesalis Walker, 1859
Nola jourdani Legrand, 1966
Nycteola mauritia de Joannis, 1906
Omiodes indicata Fabricius, 1775Bean-leaf Webworm Moth
Pachnistis fulvocapitella Legrand, 1966
Pardasena mangifera Tams, 1938
Pessocosma prolalis Viette & Leg..., 1958
Phazaca theclata Guenée, 1858
Poliobotys ablactalis Walker, 1859
Pyralis farinalis Linnaeus, 1758Meal Moth
Rhesala moestalis Walker, 1866
Rhynchina obliqualis Kollar, 1844
Rivula dimorpha Fryer, 1912
Rivula dimorpha dimorpha Fryer, 1912
Sauris mouliniei Legrand, 1971
Scopula (Calothysanis) minorata Boisduval, 1833Petite Wave
Scopula serena Prout, 1920
Simplicia extinctalis Zeller, 1852
Spodoptera cilium Guenée, 1852Cape lawn Moth
Spodoptera mauritia Boisduval, 1833Grass armyworm
Spoladea recurvalis Fabricius, 1775Beet webworm
Stathmopoda auriferella Walker, 1864Apple heliodinid
Stathmopoda morelella Legrand, 1965
Stemorrhages sericea Drury, 1773Large emerald pearl
Stictoptera antemarginata Saalmüller, 1880
Temnora fumosa seychellensis Bolotov & Sp..., 2021
Thalassodes antithetica Herbulot, 1964
Thaumatovalva limbata Diakonoff, 1969
Thiotricha tenuis Walsingham, 1891
Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779Chaciope Deliana
Udea ferrugalis Hübner, 1796Rusty Dot
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchelloides Hampson, 1907Crimson Spotted Moth
Zebronia mahensis Fletcher T. B., 1910
Zizeeria knysna Trimen, 1862African Grass Blue
Zizula hylax Fabricius, 1775Dainty grass-blue

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Praslin Island
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
21
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101
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Species
 
Taxom