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Checklist of Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
for St. Thomas (U.S. Virgin Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
110
321
345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
110
321
345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
107
311
335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
84
273
298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
20
72
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
20
72
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for St. Thomas
20 Families width 79 Species and 15 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals14SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues8SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper15SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)And Sulphurs8SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Autostichidae (Le Marchand, 1947)Autostichid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Opostegidae Meyrick, 1893Opostegid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for St. Thomas
72 Genera with 79 Species
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Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0Darkies1SpeciesTaxom
Anaea Hübner, 1793Leafwings3SpeciesTaxom
Ancyloxypha Felder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Aphrissa Butler, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Asymphorodes Meyrick, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Biblis Fabricius, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Chloreuptychia Forster, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1847Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Choranthus Scudder, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Composia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterix Hübner, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1884Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Dichogama Lederer, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Diphthera Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1934Julia Heliconians5SpeciesTaxom
Empyreuma Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1832Flasher butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Erechthias Meyrick, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1793Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Eucraera Tams, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1879Grass skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Glutophrissa Hübner, 1939Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Gonodonta Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1767Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hyppa Duponchel, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1868Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchodes Guenée, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1837Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Marimatha Walker, 1890Lemon Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1775Daggerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Oecia Walsingham, 1876Long-horned moths1SpeciesTaxom
Opharus Walker, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Pachylia Walker, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Paectes Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Polygonus Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopostega Kozlov, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Pterourus Scopoli, 1777Tiger swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1830Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1942Satyr Orchids2SpeciesTaxom
Scythris Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1775Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1808Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1868Scrub-Hairstreaks3SpeciesTaxom
Syllectra Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Thiotricha Meyrick, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1777Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Tinea Linnaeus, 01SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom
Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for St. Thomas
79 Species and 15 Subspecies
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Allotinus portunus portunus
Anaea troglodyta agathon (J.W. Dalman, 1823)⇒ Anaea troglodyta astina Fabricius, 1793
Anaea troglodyta astianax (C. Stoll, 1781)⇒ Anaea troglodyta astina Fabricius, 1793
Anaea troglodyta astina Fabricius, 1793Florida Leafwing
Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793Common Least Skipper
Aphrissa statira Cramer, 1777Florida Sulphur
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Asymphorodes trichogramma Clarke, 1986
Battus polydamas thyamus Rothschild &..., 1906Polydamas Swallowtail
Biblis hyperia hyperia Cramer, 1779Red Rim
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Chloreuptychia tolumnia Cramer, 1779
Chlosyne nycteis (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810
Choranthus insularis (Mabille, 1891)⇒ Choranthus vitellius Fabricius, 1793
Choranthus vitellius Fabricius, 1793Vitellius Skipper
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Composia credula Fabricius, 1775
Cosmopterix similis Walsingham, 1897
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus plexippus leucogyne A. Butler, 1884Monarch
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Dichogama redtenbacheri Lederer, 1863Caper-leaf Webworm Moth
Diphthera festiva Fabricius, 1775Hieroglyphic Moth
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Dryas iulia alcionea Cramer, 1779
Dryas iulia iulia (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Dryas iulia nudeola Bates, 1934
Dryas iulia moderata N. Riley, 1926Julia
Dryas iulia nudeola Bates, 1934Julia
Empyreuma pugione Linnaeus, 1767Spotted Oleander Caterpillar Moth
Epargyreus zestos Geyer, 1832Rusty skipper
Epargyreus zestos arsaces (P. Mabille, 1903)⇒ Epargyreus zestos zestos Geyer, 1832
Epargyreus zestos zestos Geyer, 1832Zestos Skipper
Erechthias minuscula Walsingham, 1897Caribbean Scavenger Moth
Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing
Ethmia confusella Walker, 1863
Eucraera gemmata asaphes Tams, 1936
Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758Vine sphinx
Euphyes conspicua W.H. Edwards, 1863Black Dash
Euphyes dion W.H. Edwards, 1879Alabama Skipper
Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779
Glutophrissa punctifera d´Almeida, 1939Antillean White
Gonodonta clotilda Stoll, 1790
Heliconius charithonia Linnaeus, 1767Florida Zebra Longwing
Hyppa xylinoides Guenée, 1852Common Hyppa
Leptotes marina Reakirt, 1868Marine Blue
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Lonchodes praon Westwood, 1859
Lycaena (Epidemia) dorcas Kirby, 1837'Maine' Dorcas Copper
Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775Rustic Sphinx
Marimatha tripuncta Möschler, 1890
Marpesia chiron Fabricius, 1775Banded Daggerwing
Oecia maculata (Staudinger, 1876)⇒ Oecia oecophila Staudinger, 1876
Opharus bimaculata Dewitz, 1877
Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758Fig sphinx
Paectes abrostoloides Guenée, 1852Large Paectes
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Pero honestaria Walker, 1860Honest Pero
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862Hobomok Skipper
Poanes viator Edwards, 1865Broad Marsh Skipper
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Polites origenes Fabricius, 1793Cross-Line Skipper
Polygonus leo Gmelin, 1790Hammoch Skipper
Protographium thyastes diaphorus J. Hübner, 1821
Pseudopostega ferruginea D.R. Davis &..., 2007
Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771Frangipani hornworm
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Satyrium (Satyrium) calanus Hübner, 1806Banded Hairstreak
Satyrium (Satyrium) caryaevorus McDunnough, 1942Hickory Hairstreak
Scythris heleniella Milliere, 1876
Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775Great spangled fritillary
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Strymon acis Drury, 1773Acis Hairstreak
Strymon bubastus Stoll, 1780Bubastes Hairstreak
Strymon limenia Hewitson, 1868Disguised Hairstreak
Syllectra erycata Stoll, 1780
Thiotricha atractodes Meyrick, 1922
Thorybes daunus Cramer, 1777
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Tinea uterella
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash
Zerynthia (Zerynthia) polyxena (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Zerynthia rumina Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in St. Thomas
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
20
72
79
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Genera
Species
 
Taxom