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Checklist for Family Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 (Swallowtail Moths)
and region Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
928
21139
104473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
924
21108
104403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
874
20837
103684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
530
15898
85805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
98
4765
18084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
96
4730
18032
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
91
4701
17879
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
33
2604
8713
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
28
2264
7168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
4
659
2187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyUraniidae
Blanchard, 1845
Swallowtail Moths
23
49
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australia
23 Genera with 49 Species
#ABCDELMNPRSU
Acropteris Geyer, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Alcides Hübner, 18566SpeciesTaxom
Aploschema Warren, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Balantiucha Holloway, 18866SpeciesTaxom
Cathetus D.S. Fletcher, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Chundana Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Cyphura Warren, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Dirades Holloway, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Dysaethria Turner, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Dysrhombia Warren, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Epiplema Herrich-Schä..., 191111SpeciesTaxom
Europlema Holloway, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Lobogethes Holloway, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Lyssa Huebner, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Maenia Jacobi, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Micronia Guenée, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Monobolodes Warren, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Nyctalemon Dalman, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Phazaca Walker, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Rhombophylla Turner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Stesichora Meyrick, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Strophidia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Urapteroides Moore, 18571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
49 Species
Acropteris nanula Warren, 1898
Acropteris teriadata Guenée, 1857
Alcides bubo (Schoenherr, 1825)⇒ Cylindralcides bubo Fabricius, 1801
Alcides cydnus Felder, 1859
Alcides hilipoides Pascoe, 1870
Alcides interpositus Heller, 1925
Alcides metaurus Hopffer, 1856North Queensland day moth
Alcides zodiaca (Hopffer, 1856)⇒ Alcides metaurus Hopffer, 1856
Aploschema discata Warren, 1899
Balantiucha cyclocrossa Turner, 1926
Balantiucha decorata Warren, 1898
Balantiucha leucocephala Walker, 1863
Balantiucha mutans Butler, 1887
Balantiucha seminigra Warren, 1896
Balantiucha stolida Butler, 1886
Cathetus euthysticha Turner, 1911
Chundana lugubris Walker, 1862
Cyphura (Cyphura) geminia Cramer, 1777
Dirades lugens Warren, 1897
Dysaethria pasteopa Turner, 1911
Dysrhombia longipennis Warren, 1896
Epiplema angulata Warren, 1896
Epiplema argillodes Turner, 1903
Epiplema coeruleotincta Warren, 1896
Epiplema conflictaria Walker, 1861
Epiplema desistaria (Walker, 1861)⇒ Europlema desistaria Walker, 1861
Epiplema fuscata (Walker, 1861)⇒ Europlema desistaria Walker, 1861
Epiplema inhians Warren, 1896
Epiplema leucosema Turner, 1911
Epiplema quadristrigata Walker, 1866
Epiplema stereogramma Turner, 1903
Epiplema thiocosma Turner, 1911
Europlema desistaria Walker, 1861
Europlema semibrunnea Pagenstecher, 1884
Lobogethes interrupta (Warren, 1896)⇒ Phazaca interrupta Warren, 1896
Lyssa macleayi Montrouzier, 1857
Lyssa patroclus Linnaeus, 1758
Lyssa zampa Butler, 1869Tropical swallowtail moth
Maenia hirsuta (Jacobi, 1928)⇒ Maeniana hirsuta Jacobi, 1928
Micronia aculeata Guenée, 1857
Micronia astheniata (Guenée, 1857)⇒ Urapteroides astheniata Guenée, 1857
Monobolodes subfalcata Warren, 1898
Phazaca decorata Warren, 1898
Phazaca interrupta Warren, 1896
Phazaca mutans Butler, 1887
Rhombophylla xylinopis Turner, 1910
Stesichora quadripunctata Warren, 1896
Strophidia directaria Walker, 1866
Urapteroides astheniata Guenée, 1857

Subnodes of Uraniidae with occurrences in Australia
SubfamilyEpipleminae
Hampson, 1892
Scoopwing Moths
12
30
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicroniinae
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyUraniinae
Blanchard, 1845
Uranine Moths
4
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Uraniidae at gbif.org
Uraniidae at irmng.org
Uraniidae at itis.gov