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Checklist of Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
for Swan Coastal Plain (West Australia, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
88
223
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
88
223
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
82
216
353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
52
146
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
23
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
23
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Swan Coastal Plain
12 Families width 34 Species and 4 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals6SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues3SpeciesTaxom
Brachodidae Agenjo, 1966Little Bear Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Swan Coastal Plain
23 Genera with 34 Species
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Antipodia Atkins, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Arrhythmica Turner, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1790Milkweeds3SpeciesTaxom
Dichromodes Guenée, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Eleale Newman, 18295SpeciesTaxom
Epicoma Hübner, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Geitoneura Butler, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Hecatesia Boisduval, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Hesperilla Hewitson, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Hestiochora Meyrick, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1819Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1767Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Miscera Walker, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Ornithoptera Boisduval, 1852Birdwings1SpeciesTaxom
Pollanisus Walker, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Proteuxoa Hampson, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Scoliacma Meyrick, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Syneora Turner, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Taxeotis Guest, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Theclinesthes Röber, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Trapezites Hübner, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Trichiocercus Stephens, 18551SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Swan Coastal Plain
34 Species and 4 Subspecies
Antipodia dactyliota dactyliota Meyrick, 1888Western Sand-skipper
Arrhythmica semifusca Turner, 1940
Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758African Monarch
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790)⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758
Dichromodes galactica Turner, 1930
Eleale aulicodes Gorham, 1876
Eleale excavatus Westwood, 1853
Eleale reichei Spinola, 1844
Eleale simplex Newman, 1840
Eleale viridis Guérin-Ménev..., 1829
Epicoma melanosticta Donovan, 1805Common Epicoma
Geitoneura klugii Guérin-Ménev..., 1831Common Xenica
Geitoneura minyas Waterhouse &..., 1914Western Xenica
Hecatesia thyridion Feisthamel, 1839Southern whistling moth
Hesperilla donnysa albina Waterhouse, 1932
Hestiochora continentalis Tarmann, 2005
Hippotion celerio L., 1758Common striated hawkmoth
Junonia villida calybe Godart, 1819Meadow Argus
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Miscera centropis Meyrick, 1907
Miscera mesochrysa Lower, 1903
Ornithoptera (Ornithoptera) euphorion Gray, 1852Cairns Birdwing
Pollanisus cupreus Walker, 1854
Pollanisus empyrea Meyrick, 1888
Proteuxoa confinis Walker, 1857
Proteuxoa flexirena Walker, 1865
Scoliacma xuthopis Hampson, 1914
Syneora nigrilinea Goldfinch, 1944
Taxeotis exaereta Turner, 1929
Theclinesthes hesperia hesperia Sibatani & G..., 1978Blue butterfly
Theclinesthes miskini Lucas, 1889Miskin´s Blue
Trapezites argenteoornatus Hewitson, 1868Silver Spotted Skipper
Trichiocercus mesomelas Walker, 1855

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Swan Coastal Plain
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
12
23
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom