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Checklist of Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (Windward Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
210
1030
1521
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
210
1030
1521
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
208
1028
1519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
151
848
1272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
22
84
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
22
84
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
22 Families width 93 Species and 31 Subspecies
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Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals14SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues15SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs9SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper16SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846Picture Winged Leaf Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae (Zeller, 1841)Plume Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
84 Genera with 93 Species
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Acidaliastis Hampson, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Acraea Fabricius, 1782Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Acrocercops Wallengren, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Agylla Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Allosmaitia Harry Kendon..., 18961SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks1SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1758Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1862Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Aricia Reichenbach, 1775Arguses1SpeciesTaxom
Artines Godman, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Astraptes Hübner, 1896Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Asymphorodes Meyrick, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1767Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Caligo Hübner, 1870Giant owl butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Callophrys Billberg, 1758Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Calonotos Hübner, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Catabena Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Chioides Lindsey, 19522SpeciesTaxom
Chiomara Godman and S..., 19532SpeciesTaxom
Cnaphalocrocis Lederer, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1758Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 0Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1926Julia Heliconians1SpeciesTaxom
Dysodia Clemens, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Electrostrymon Clench, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Endropia Guenée, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1832Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erannis Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1847Grass yellow3SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1761Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Gnamptonyx Hampson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hellula Guenée, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Hemiargus Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Historis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Iphiclides Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Isosauris Warren, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Janatella Higgins, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1824Buckeyes2SpeciesTaxom
Kedestes Watson, 1910Rangers1SpeciesTaxom
Leptidea Billberg, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Leptocera Olivier, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Lonchodes Guenée, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Megalorhipida Amsel, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1779Small Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Milanion Godman & Salvin, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Miletus Hubner, 1913Brownies1SpeciesTaxom
Neurophyseta Hampson, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Ozarba Walker, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Pachylia Walker, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Panoquina Hemming, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Pararge Hübner, 18212SpeciesTaxom
Paronymus Aurivillius, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Perigonia Herrich-Schä..., 17771SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1827Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1758Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Polygonus Hübner, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1775Meadow Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Proteides Hübner, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolycaena Wallengren, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Pygospila Guenée, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1830Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdodryas Godman & Salvin, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Saphenista Walsingham, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Schizura Doubleday, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Scolitantides Hübner, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Scythris Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Spoladea Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Stoermeriana de Freina & ..., 19881SpeciesTaxom
Telemachus1SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1868Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Thylacoptila Meyrick, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1867Longtail Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1963Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
93 Species and 31 Subspecies
Acidaliastis systena Fletcher, 1978
Acraea zetes menippe Drury, 1782
Acrocercops apicepunctella Walsingham, 1891
Acrocercops insulella Walsingham, 1891
Agylla nigricans (Stål, 1866)⇒ Thelocoris nigricans Stål, 1866
Allosmaitia piplea Godman & Salvin, 1896Godman´s Hairstreak
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Anomis argillacea Hübner, 1823Cotton Leafworm
Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758Orange Tip
Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862
Aricia (Aricia) agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775Brown Argus
Artines liege Medeiros, O...., 2019
Ascia monuste virginia Godart, 1819Great Southern White
Astraptes anaphus anausis Godman & Salvin, 1896Caribbean Yellow-tipped Flasher
Asymphorodes trichogramma Clarke, 1986
Battus polydamas Linnaeus, 1758Black page
Battus polydamas grenadensis A. Hall, 1930Polydamas Swallowtail
Battus polydamas vincentius Rothschild &..., 1906Polydamas Swallowtail
Boloria (Clossiana) dia (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Clossiana dia Linnaeus, 1767
Caligo illioneus oberon Butler, 1870Dusky Owl-Butterfly
Callophrys (Callophrys) rubi Linnaeus, 1758Green Hairstreak
Calonotos tripunctata Druce, 1898
Caloptilia aeneocapitella Walsingham, 1891
Catabena lineolata Walker, 1865Fine Lined Sallow
Chioides catillus Cramer, 1780Albo Longtail
Chioides vintra (Evans, 1952)⇒ Chioides catillus Cramer, 1780
Chiomara asychis grenada Evans, 1953White-patterned Skipper
Chiomara asychis vincenta Evans, 1953White-patterned Skipper
Cnaphalocrocis trapezalis Guenée, 1854Trapeze Moth
Coenonympha pamphilus Linnaeus, 1758Small Heath
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus plexippus insularis
Dichomeris rusticus Walsingham, 1891
Dryas iulia framptoni Riley, 1926Julia
Electrostrymon angerona Godman & Salvin, 1896Angerona Hairstreak
Electrostrymon burdi (W.J. Kaye, 1923)⇒ Electrostrymon angerona Godman & Salvin, 1896
Epargyreus zestos zestos Geyer, 1832Zestos Skipper
Erannis tiliaria Harris, 1841Linden Looper
Erinnyis penaeus (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780
Eurema albula albula (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Eurema albula espinosae Fernández, 1928
Eurema albula espinosae Fernández, 1928
Eurema arbela gratiosa E. Doubleday, 1847Disjunct Yellow
Glaucopsyche (Glaucopsyche) alexis (Poda, 1761)⇒ Polyommatus icarus Rottemburg, 1775
Gnamptonyx innexa Walker, 1858
Hellula phidilealis Walker, 1859Cabbage Budworm Moth
Hemiargus ceraunus Fabricius, 1793Antillean Blue
Historis odius Fabricius, 1775Grape Shoemaker
Iphiclides podalirius Linnaeus, 1758Pear-tree Swallowtail
Isosauris cymatophora Felder, 1875
Janatella leucodesma Felder, 1861Whitened Crescent
Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780Black-Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia orithya orthosia Godart, 1824
Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910
Leptidea sinapis Linnaeus, 1758Real´s Wood White
Leptocera discalis Malloch, 1912
Leptocera dolorosa Williston, 1896
Lonchodes praon Westwood, 1859
Megalorhipida compsochares Meyrick, 1886
Megalorhipida leucodactylus (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Megalophipida defectalis Fabricius, 1793
Melitaea didyma Esper, 1778Fiery Fritillary
Melitaea phoebe (Goeze, 1779)⇒ Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758
Milanion pilumnus pilumnus Mabille & Bo..., 1917
Miletus gaetulus aphytis Fruhstorfer, 1913
Neurophyseta normalis Hampson, 1912
Ozarba khadrafica (Wiltshire, 1980)⇒ Ozarba atrifera Hampson, 1910
Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758Fig sphinx
Panoquina panoquinoides eugeon Godman & Salvin, 1896Obscure Skipper
Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Wood
Pararge aegeria tircis (Godart, 1821)⇒ Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758
Paronymus xanthias xanthias Mabille, 1891
Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777Coffee Sphinx
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris napi sabellicae Stephens, 1827Green-veined White
Plebejus argus argus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Plebejus argus Linnaeus, 1758
Polites dictynna Godman & Salvin, 1896Dictynna Skipper
Polites vibex dictynna Godman & Salvin, 1896
Polygonus savigny punctus Bell & Comstock, 1948Manuel’s Skipper
Polyommatus (Lysandra) bellargus Rottemburg, 1775Adonis Blue
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775Common Blue
Proteides mercurius vincenti Bell & Comstock, 1948Mercurial Skipper
Pseudolycaena cybele (Godman & Salvin, 1896)⇒ Pseudolycaena marsyas Linnaeus, 1758
Pseudolycaena marsyas Linnaeus, 1758Cambridge Blue
Pseudolycaena marsyas cybele Godman & Salvin, 1896
Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771Frangipani hornworm
Pygospila tyres Cramer, 1780
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Rhabdodryas trite watsoni Brown, 1929Straight-lined Sulphur
Saphenista lacteipalpis Walsingham, 1891
Schizura leptinoides Grote, 1864Black Blotched Schizura
Scolitantides (Scolitantides) orion Pallas, 1771Checkered Blue
Scythris heleniella Milliere, 1876
Spoladea recurvalis Fabricius, 1775Beet webworm
Stoermeriana omana de Freina & ..., 1988
Telemachus anaphus anausis
Thecla sangala Hewitson, 1868
Thylacoptila paurosema Meyrick, 1888
Urbanus obscurus Hewitson, 1867Dark Longtail
Wallengrenia ophites Smith, 1797Broken Dash Skipper
Xestia leptophysa Boursin, 1963
Zerynthia (Zerynthia) polyxena (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Zerynthia rumina Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
22
84
93
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Taxom