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Checklist of Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
for Tiwi Islands (Northern Territory, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
87
243
286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
87
243
286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
79
216
254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
58
167
202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
55
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
55
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tiwi Islands
15 Families width 70 Species and 19 Subspecies
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues8SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals16SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs10SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper12SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos4SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms5SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae (Zeller, 1841)Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tiwi Islands
55 Genera with 70 Species
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Aloa Walker, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Ambia Walker, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Anthene Doubleday, 1905Ciliate Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Arhopala Boisduval, 1890Oak-blues1SpeciesTaxom
Aulacophora Dejean, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Bletogona C. & R. Felder, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1828Lesser Fritillaries3SpeciesTaxom
Candalides Hübner, 1903Dusky blues3SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1775Emigrants1SpeciesTaxom
Cephrenes Waterhouse &..., 1908Palm Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Cepora Billberg, 1805Gulls1SpeciesTaxom
Cethosia Fabricius, 1905Lacewings1SpeciesTaxom
Chundana Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1812Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Cressida Swainson, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cruria Jordan, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1790Milkweeds3SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1793Jezebels1SpeciesTaxom
Deuterocopus Zeller, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Dysphania Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Elodina C. Felder & ..., 1898Pearl-whites1SpeciesTaxom
Emmalocera Ragonot, 1913Thoroughwort1SpeciesTaxom
Euchrysops Butler, 1914Cupids1SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1877Grass yellow5SpeciesTaxom
Euselasia Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Famegana Eliot, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1758Bluebottles and Jays1SpeciesTaxom
Heliocheilus Grote, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Hypochrysops C. Felder & ..., 1814Jewels1SpeciesTaxom
Hypocysta Westwood, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Idalima Turner, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1875Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1758Evening Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Mesodina Meyrick, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Milanion Godman & Salvin, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1775Bushbrowns3SpeciesTaxom
Neodiphthera Fletcher, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Neohesperilla Waterhouse &..., 19022SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1799Sailer butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ocybadistes Heron, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1779Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1916Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroptya Meyrick, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosesia Felder, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhopyge Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1865Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Suniana W.H. Evans, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Taractrocera Butler, 1932Grass Darts2SpeciesTaxom
Telicota Moore, 1775Palm Darts2SpeciesTaxom
Theclinesthes Röber, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1775Ringlets2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tiwi Islands
70 Species and 19 Subspecies
Aloa marginata (Donovan, 1805)⇒ Paramsacta marginata Donovan, 1805
Amata antitheta Meyrick, 1876
Amata humeralis Butler, 1876
Ambia aulacophora Hampson, 1897
Anthene seltuttus affinis Waterhouse &..., 1905Dark Ciliate Blue
Arhopala eupolis (Miskin, 1890)⇒ Arhopala centaurus Fabricius, 1775
Aulacophora olivieri Baly, 1888Banded pumpkin beetle
Bletogona mycalesis mycalesis Felder & Felder, 1867
Boloria (Clossiana) chariclea Schneider, 1794Arctic Fritillary
Boloria (Clossiana) improba Butler, 1877'Uncompahgre' Dingy Fritillary
Boloria (Clossiana) polaris Boisduval, 1828Polar Fritillary
Candalides erinus Fabricius, 1775Small Dusky Blue
Candalides margarita Semper, 1879Gilbert´s Blue
Candalides margarita gilberti Waterhouse, 1903Gilbert´s Blue
Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775Cassia butterfly
Cephrenes trichopepla Lower, 1908Yellow Palm Dart
Cepora perimale Donovan, 1805Australian gull
Cethosia penthesilea paksha Fruhstorfer, 1905Orange Lacewing
Chundana lugubris Walker, 1862
Colias hecla Lefèbvre, 1836Arctic Orange
Colias tyche Böber, 1812Arctic Green Sulfur
Cressida cressida cressida Fabricius, 1775Greasy Swallowtail
Cruria tropica (Lucas, 1891)⇒ Cruria darwiniensis Butler, 1884
Danaus affinis affinis Fabricius, 1775Black And White Tiger
Danaus hamata MacLeay, 1827
Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790)⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758
Delias argenthona Fabricius, 1793Northern Jezabel
Deuterocopus tengstroemi (Zeller, 1852)⇒ Deuterocopus socotranus Rebel, 1907
Dysgonia latizona (Butler, 1874)⇒ Buzara latizona Butler, 1874
Dysgonia senex Walker, 1858
Dysphania numana Cramer, 1779Peacock Jewel
Elodina walkeri Butler, 1898Small pearl white
Emmalocera niphopleura Turner, 1913
Euchrysops cnejus cnidus Waterhouse &..., 1914Cupid
Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758Common Grass Yellow
Eurema alitha C. & R. Felder, 1862Scalloped Grass Yellow
Eurema herla MacLeay, 1826Macleay's Grass Yellow
Eurema laeta Boisduval, 1836Line grass yellow
Eurema laeta sana Butler, 1877Line Grass Yellow
Euselasia euploea Hewitson, 1855
Famegana alsulus alsulus Herrich-Scha..., 1869Black-spotted Grass-blue
Graphium (Graphium) eurypylus Linnaeus, 1758Great Jay
Heliocheilus melibaphes Hampson, 1903
Hypochrysops ignita - Leach, 1814Dingy jewel
Hypocysta adiante Hübner, 1825Black
Hypocysta adiante antirius Butler, 1868
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Idalima aethrias Turner, 1908
Idalima metasticta Hampson, 1910
Junonia orithya albicincta Butler, 1875Blue Argus
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Mesodina gracillima E.D. Edwards, 1987Northern Iris Skipper
Mesosemia halmus Doubleday, 1847
Milanion pilumnus pilumnus Mabille & Bo..., 1917
Mycalesis perseus perseus Fabricius, 1775Dingy Bush-brown
Mycalesis sirius Fabricius, 1775Cedar Bush Brown
Mycalesis sirius sirius Fabricius, 1775Cedar Bushbrown
Neohesperilla croceus Miskin, 1889Crocea Skipper
Neohesperilla xanthomera Meyrick & Lower, 1902Arctic sulphur
Neptis rivularis coenobita Goeze, 1799
Ocybadistes walkeri Heron, 1894Green Grass-dart
Papilio (Princeps) fuscus Goeze, 1779Canopus Butterfly
Parnassius mnemosyne argiope Fruhstorfer, 1916
Pleuroptya balteata Fabricius, 1798
Pseudosesia oberthuri Le Cerf, 1916Golden Clearwing
Pyrrhopyge charybdis charybdis Westwood, 1852Charybdis Firetip
Spodoptera apertura Walker, 1865
Suniana lascivia Rosenstock, 1885Dingy Dart
Suniana lascivia lasus Waterhouse, 1937Orange Dart
Taractrocera anisomorpha Lower, 1911Large Yellow Grass-dart
Taractrocera ina Waterhouse, 1932Ina Grass Dart
Telicota augias Linnaeus, 1763Bright-orange Darter
Telicota colon Fabricius, 1775Common Darter
Theclinesthes miskini Lucas, 1889Miskin´s Blue
Ypthima arctous Fabricius, 1775Dingy Ring
Ypthima arctous arctous Fabricius, 1775Dingy Ring

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Tiwi Islands
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
15
55
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom