Checklist for Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
and region Torres Strait (West Pacific Ocean)
List of families for Torres Strait
13 Families width 132 Species and 31 Subspecies | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 34 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Anthelidae Turner, 1904 | Australian Lappet Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae (Leach, 1815) | Erebid Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809) | Skipper | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Psychidae (Boisduval, 1828) | Bagmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Torres Strait
81 Genera with 132 Species #ABCDEFGHIJLMNOPSTY
| Acosmeryx Boisduval, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrias Doubleday, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0 | Darkies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthela Walker, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthene Doubleday, 1886 | Ciliate Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Appias Hübner, 1862 | Albatrosses | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Arhopala Boisduval, 1865 | Oak-blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Aroa Walker, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1763 | Pachliopta | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Borbo W.H. Evans, 1866 | Swifts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Candalides Hübner, 1775 | Dusky blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 0 | Underwing moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catochrysops Boisduval, 1860 | Forget-me-nots | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Catopsilia Hübner, 1775 | Emigrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catopyrops Toxopeus, 1914 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cephonodes Hübner, 1777 | Bee Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cephrenes Waterhouse &..., 1908 | Palm Darts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cepora Billberg, 1805 | Gulls | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chilo Zincken, 1900 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cressida Swainson, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cupha Billberg, 1775 | Rustic | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1790 | Milkweeds | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Daphnis Hübner, 1856 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Delias Hübner, 1894 | Jezebels | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1867 | Autumn leaf | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Elodina C. Felder & ..., 1993 | Pearl-whites | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euchrysops Butler, 1914 | Cupids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyia Hübner, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euploea Fabricius, 1793 | Crows | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1805 | Grass yellow | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Euselasia Hübner, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euxoa Hübner, 1940 | Coast dart | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Everes Hübner, 1962 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Famegana Eliot, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1869 | Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gnathothlibus Wallengren, 1777 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Graphium Scopoli, 1877 | Bluebottles and Jays | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hasora Moore, 1870 | Awls | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippotion Hübner, 1793 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hypochrysops C. Felder & ..., 1775 | Jewels | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764 | Diadems | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1793 | Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ionolyce Toxopeus, 1914 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Jamides Hübner, 1889 | Ceruleans | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1764 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1767 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1903 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Melanitis Fabricius, 1775 | Evening Browns | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melasina Boisduval, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesosemia Hübner, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mycalesis Hübner, 1775 | Bushbrowns | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nacaduba Moore, 1878 | Lineblues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephele Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ogyris Westwood, 1902 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ornithoptera Boisduval, 1989 | Birdwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orsotriaena Wallengren, 1775 | Nigger | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachliopta Reakirt, 1758 | Red-bodied swallowtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1779 | Chilasa | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pareuptychia W. Forster, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parnassius Latreille, 1916 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Petrelaea Toxopeus, 1884 | Dingy Lineblues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phaedyma Felder, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Praesos Walker, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psilogramma Rothschild &..., 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sahulana Hirowatari, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopodes Erichson, 1888 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Speiredonia Hübner, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1945 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spialia Swinhoe, 1855 | African grizzled skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spodoptera Guenée, 1833 | Armyworm Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tagiades Hübner, 1860 | Clouded Flats | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Taractrocera Butler, 1932 | Grass Darts | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tarucus Moore, 1793 | Blue pierrots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Theclinesthes Röber, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Theretra Hübner, 1856 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Tirumala Moore, 1826 | Blue Tigers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trapezites Hübner, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Yoma Doherty, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ypthima Hübner, 1775 | Ringlets | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Torres Strait
132 Species and 31 Subspecies | Acosmeryx anceus Stoll, 1781 | | | Agrias amydon zenodorus Hewitson, 1870 | | | Allotinus portunus portunus | | | Anthela astata Turner, 1926 | | | Anthene seltuttus Röber, 1886 | Dark Ciliate Blue | | Appias albina albina Boisduval, 1836 | White Albatross | | Appias (Catophaga) paulina Cramer, 1777 | Albatross Butterfly | | Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862 | | | Arhopala centaurus Fabricius, 1775 | Centaur Oakblue | | Arhopala madytus Fruhstorfer, 1914 | Bright Oak-blue | | Arhopala philander C. Felder & ..., 1865 | Dark Oak-Blue | | Aroa scytodes Collenette, 1932 | | | Atrophaneura (Pachliopta) polydorus Linnaeus, 1763 | Red Bodied Swallowtail | | Borbo cinnara Wallace, 1866 | Formosan Swift | | Candalides erinus Fabricius, 1775 | Small Dusky Blue | | Catocala actaea actaea | | | Catochrysops amasea Waterhouse &..., 1914 | Cobalt Pea-blue | | Catochrysops amasea amasea Waterhouse &..., 1914 | Cobalt Pea-blue | | Catochrysops panormus C. Felder, 1860 | Forget-me-not | | Catochrysops panormus papuanus Felder, 1860 | | | Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775 | Cassia butterfly | | Catopyrops ancyra Felder, 1860 | Ancyra Blue | | Catopyrops ancyra mysia Waterhouse &..., 1914 | Papuan Line-blue | | Cephonodes picus (Cramer, 1777) | ⇒ Cephonodes hylas Linnaeus, 1771 | | Cephrenes trichopepla Lower, 1908 | Yellow Palm Dart | | Cepora perimale Donovan, 1805 | Australian gull | | Chilo crypsimetalla Turner, 1911 | | | Chilo terrenellus Pagenstecher, 1900 | Sugarcane borer | | Cressida cressida Fabricius, 1775 | Big greasy | | Cupha prosope prosope Fabricius, 1775 | Australian Rustic | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Danaus affinis Fabricius, 1775 | Black & White Tiger | | Danaus hamata MacLeay, 1827 | | | Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790) | ⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Daphnis hypothous Cramer, 1780 | Jade hawkmoth | | Daphnis placida Walker, 1856 | | | Delias aruna Boisduval, 1832 | Golden Jezebel | | Delias ladas Grose-Smith, 1894 | | | Doleschallia bisaltide Cramer, 1777 | Australian leafwing | | Doleschallia bisaltide australis Felder & Felder, 1867 | Australian Leafwing | | Elodina angulipennis Lucas, 1852 | Common Pearl White | | Elodina queenslandica De Baar & Ha..., 1993 | Glistening pearl white | | Euchrysops cnejus Fabricius, 1798 | Bean blue | | Euchrysops cnejus cnidus Waterhouse &..., 1914 | Cupid | | Euphyia zalmoxis Thierry-Mieg, 1894 | | | Euploea (Crastia) alcathoe Godart, 1819 | Alcathoe Crow | | Euploea algea Godart, 1819 | Algea Crow | | Euploea batesii C. & R. Felder, 1865 | Bate's Crow | | Euploea core Cramer, 1780 | Australian Crow | | Euploea corinna (W.S. Macleay, 1826) | ⇒ Euploea core Cramer, 1780 | | Euploea leucostictos (Gmelin, 1790) | ⇒ Euploea westwoodii leochares Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | Euploea resarta (Butler, 1876) | ⇒ Euploea batesii resarta Butler, 1876 | | Euploea sylvester Fabricius, 1793 | Double-branded Blue Crow | | Euploea tulliolus Fabricius, 1793 | Dwarf Crow | | Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Grass Yellow | | Eurema alitha C. & R. Felder, 1862 | Scalloped Grass Yellow | | Eurema laeta Boisduval, 1836 | Line grass yellow | | Eurema smilax Donovan, 1805 | Small Grass Yellow | | Euselasia euploea Hewitson, 1855 | | | Euxoa perierga dolomedes Boursin, 1940 | | | Everes lacturnus australis Couchman, 1962 | Tailed Cupid | | Famegana alsulus alsulus Herrich-Scha..., 1869 | Black-spotted Grass-blue | | Glaucopsyche lygdamus orcus W. H. Edwards, 1869 | Silvery Blue | | Gnathothlibus australiensis Lachlan, 2004 | | | Gnathothlibus eras (Boisduval, 1832) | ⇒ Gnathothlibus erotus Cramer, 1777 | | Gnathothlibus erotus Cramer, 1777 | White-brow Hawk Moth | | Graphium (Graphium) eurypylus Linnaeus, 1758 | Great Jay | | Graphium (Graphium) macfarlanei Butler, 1877 | Green Triangle | | Hasora chromus Cramer, 1780 | Banded Awl | | Hasora hurama Butler, 1870 | Broad Banded Awl | | Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876 | 'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing | | Hippotion boerhaviae Fabricius, 1775 | Hippotion Sphinx Moth | | Hippotion rosetta Swinhoe, 1892 | Swinhoe's striated hawkmoth | | Hippotion velox Fabricius, 1793 | Dark striated hawkmoth | | Hypochrysops narcissus Fabricius, 1775 | Narcissus Jewel | | Hypolimnas alimena Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue-banded Egg-fly | | Hypolimnas alimena lamina Fruhstorfer, 1903 | Blue-banded Eggfly | | Hypolimnas antilope Cramer, 1779 | Spotted Crow Eggfly | | Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Moon Butterfly | | Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764 | Common Diadem | | Hypolycaena phorbas Fabricius, 1793 | Black-spotted Flash | | Ionolyce helicon (Felder C., 1860) | ⇒ Nacaduba helicon Felder, 1860 | | Ionolyce helicon caracalla Waterhouse &..., 1914 | | | Jamides amarauge Druce, 1891 | Amarauge Cerulean | | Jamides nemophila nemophila Butler, 1876 | | | Jamides phaseli Mathew, 1889 | Bean flower caterpillar | | Junonia hedonia Linnaeus, 1764 | Brown Argus | | Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly | | Macroglossum dohertyi Rothschild, 1894 | | | Macroglossum micacea Walker, 1856 | | | Macroglossum rectans Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758 | Common evening brown | | Melanitis leda bankia Fabricius, 1775 | Common evening brown | | Melasina isopeda (Meyrick, 1907) | ⇒ Typhonia isopeda Meyrick, 1907 | | Mesosemia halmus Doubleday, 1847 | | | Mycalesis perseus Fabricius, 1775 | Common Bush Brown | | Mycalesis sirius Fabricius, 1775 | Cedar Bush Brown | | Nacaduba cyanea arinia Oberthür, 1878 | Tailed Green-banded Blue | | Nephele hespera Fabricius, 1775 | Crepuscular hawkmoth | | Ogyris aenone Waterhouse, 1902 | Cooktown Azure | | Ornithoptera priamus poseidon (Parrott & De..., 1989) | ⇒ Ornithoptera priamus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Orsotriaena medus Fabricius, 1775 | Nigger | | Pachliopta polydorus Linnaeus, 1758 | Red-bodied Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) aegeus Donovan, 1805 | Citrus Swallowtail Butterfly | | Papilio aegeus aegeus Donovan, 1805 | Large Citrus Butterfly | | Papilio (Princeps) fuscus Goeze, 1779 | Canopus Butterfly | | Pareuptychia poltys Prittwitz, 1865 | | | Parnassius mnemosyne argiope Fruhstorfer, 1916 | | | Petrelaea dana de Nicéville, 1884 | Dana Blue | | Phaedyma shepherdi Moore, 1858 | Common aeroplane | | Phaedyma shepherdi shepherdi Moore, 1858 | Common Aeroplane | | Praesos mariana White, 1852 | | | Psilogramma papuensis Brechlin, 2001 | | | Pteronymia primula auricula Haensch, 1905 | | | Sahulana scintillata Lucas, 1899 | Glistening Blue | | Scopodes denticollis MacLeay, 1864 | | | Scopodes sexfoveatus (MacLeay, 1888) | ⇒ Scopodes denticollis MacLeay, 1864 | | Speiredonia zamis (Cramer, 1780) | ⇒ Speiredonia sandokana Zilli & Holl..., 2005 | | Speyeria coronis simaetha dos Passos &..., 1945 | Coronis Fritillary | | Spialia diomus diomus Hopffer, 1855 | | | Spodoptera mauritia Boisduval, 1833 | Grass armyworm | | Tagiades curatus (Felder, 1860) | ⇒ Tagiades nestus Felder, 1860 | | Tagiades curiosa (Felder, 1860) | ⇒ Tagiades nestus Felder, 1860 | | Tagiades korela (Felder, 1860) | ⇒ Tagiades nestus Felder, 1860 | | Tagiades monachus (Felder, 1860) | ⇒ Tagiades nestus Felder, 1860 | | Tagiades nestus Felder, 1860 | Nestus Flat | | Tagiades nestus korela Mabille, 1891 | | | Tagiades sivoa (Felder, 1860) | ⇒ Tagiades nestus Felder, 1860 | | Tagiades suffusus (Felder, 1860) | ⇒ Tagiades nestus Felder, 1860 | | Tagiades swinhoei (Felder, 1860) | ⇒ Tagiades nestus Felder, 1860 | | Taractrocera anisomorpha Lower, 1911 | Large Yellow Grass-dart | | Taractrocera ina Waterhouse, 1932 | Ina Grass Dart | | Tarucus plinius (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Leptotes plinius Fabricius, 1793 | | Theclinesthes miskini arnoldi Fruhstorfer, 1916 | Wattle Blue | | Theretra clotho Drury, 1773 | Common hunter hawkmoth | | Theretra indistincta Butler, 1877 | | | Theretra latreillei MacLeay, 1827 | Pale Brown Hawk Moth | | Theretra nessus Drury, 1773 | Orange-sided hunter hawkmoth | | Theretra oldenlandiae Fabricius, 1775 | Impatiens Hawk Moth | | Theretra silhetensis Walker, 1856 | Brown-banded hunter hawkmoth | | Tirumala hamata hamata MacLeay, 1826 | Blue Tiger | | Trapezites heteromacula (Meyrick & Lower, 1902) | ⇒ Trapezites heteromaculata Meyrick & Lower, 1902 | | Yoma sabina Cramer, 1780 | Australian lurcher | | Ypthima arctous Fabricius, 1775 | Dingy Ring |
Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Torres Strait
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