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Checklist for Family Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 (Swallowtail Moths)
and region Taiwan (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
650
12552
43810
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
648
12549
43801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
622
12414
43343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
402
9699
34661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
82
3196
9755
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
81
3194
9743
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
78
3185
9714
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
29
2112
6930
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
24
1904
6240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
5
473
1531
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyUraniidae
Blanchard, 1845
Swallowtail Moths
22
80
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Taiwan
22 Genera with 80 Species
#ACDEGLMOPUW
Acropteris Geyer, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Alcides Hübner, 193710SpeciesTaxom
Auzea Walker, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Chaetoceras Warren, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Chundana Walker, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Dirades Holloway, 18574SpeciesTaxom
Dysaethria Turner, 191612SpeciesTaxom
Dyseathria2SpeciesTaxom
Epiplema Herrich-Schä..., 191621SpeciesTaxom
Europlema Holloway, 18845SpeciesTaxom
Gathynia Walker, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Lyssa Huebner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Metorthocheilus Hampson, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Micronia Guenée, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Monobolodes Warren, 18894SpeciesTaxom
Oroplema Holloway, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Paradecetia Swinhoe, 20201SpeciesTaxom
Phazaca Walker, 18575SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomicronia Moore, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Pterotosoma Warren, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Urapteroides Moore, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Warreniplema Holloway, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Taiwan
80 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acropteris leptaliata Guenée, 1857
Acropteris sparsaria Walker, 1861
Acropteris sparsaris Walker, 1861
Alcides albomaculatus Kono, 1930
Alcides ashinagazo Kono, 1930
Alcides erro Pascoe, 1883
Alcides roelofsi Lewis, 1875
Alcides sauteri Heller, 1922
Alcides scenicus Faust, 1894
Alcides takahashii Kono, 1930
Alcides trifidus Kono, 1930
Alcides trifidus taiwanus Kono, 1930
Alcides umenoi Kono, 1937
Auzea apicata (Moore, 1868)⇒ Garaeus apicata Moore, 1867
Chundana emarginata Hampson, 1891
Dirades alikangensis (Strand, 1916)⇒ Phazaca alikangensis Strand, 1916
Dirades kosemponicola (Strand, 1916)⇒ Phazaca alikangensis Strand, 1916
Dirades prunaria (Moore, 1887)⇒ Monobolodes prunaria Moore, 1887
Dirades theclata (Guenée, 1857)⇒ Phazaca theclata Guenée, 1858
Dysaethria conflictaria Walker, 1861
Dysaethria cretacea Butler, 1881
Dysaethria erasaria Christoph, 1881
Dysaethria flavistriga Warren, 1901
Dysaethria formosibia Strand, 1916
Dysaethria fulvihamata Hampson, 1912
Dysaethria obscuraria Moore, 1887
Dysaethria pseudomoza Strand, 1916
Dysaethria quadricaudata Walker, 1861
Dysaethria scopocera Hampson, 1896
Dysaethria scopocera formosibia Strand, 1916
Dysaethria suisharyonis Strand, 1916
Dyseathria conflictaria Walker, 1861
Dyseathria obscuraria Moore, 1887
Epiplema arcuata Warren, 1896
Epiplema arizana Matsumura, 1931
Epiplema castanea (Warren, 1898)⇒ Callipielus gentillii Nielsen & Ro..., 1983
Epiplema conflictaria Walker, 1861
Epiplema cretacea (Butler, 1881)⇒ Dysaethria cretacea Butler, 1881
Epiplema desistaria (Walker, 1861)⇒ Europlema desistaria Walker, 1861
Epiplema erasaria (Christoph, 1881)⇒ Dysaethria erasaria Christoph, 1881
Epiplema flavistriga (Warren, 1901)⇒ Dysaethria flavistriga Warren, 1901
Epiplema fulvihamata Hampson, 1912
Epiplema fuscata (Walker, 1861)⇒ Europlema desistaria Walker, 1861
Epiplema nivosaria Walker, 1866
Epiplema obscuraria Moore, 1887
Epiplema oyamana (Matsumura, 1931)⇒ Oroplema oyamana Walker, 1866
Epiplema plagifera (Butler, 1881)⇒ Oroplema plagifera Butler, 1881
Epiplema pygmeata Warren, 1897
Epiplema quadricaudata (Walker, 1861)⇒ Dysaethria quadricaudata Walker, 1861
Epiplema quadripunctata Wileman, 1916
Epiplema sponsa (Swinhoe, 1895)⇒ Oroplema plagifera Butler, 1881
Epiplema strigulicosta Strand, 1916
Epiplema subproximans (Walker, 1861)⇒ Dysaethria quadricaudata Walker, 1861
Epiplema suisharyonis Strand, 1916
Europlema conchiferata Moore, 1887
Europlema desistaria Walker, 1861
Europlema nivosaria Walker, 1866
Europlema quadripunctata Wileman, 1916
Europlema semibrunnea Pagenstecher, 1884
Gathynia fumicosta (Warren, 1896)⇒ Warreniplema fumicosta Warren, 1896
Gathynia pernigrata (Warren, 1896)⇒ Monobolodes rectifascia J.D.Holloway, 1998
Gathynia simulans Butler, 1889
Lyssa zampa Butler, 1869Tropical swallowtail moth
Metorthocheilus emarginata Hampson, 1891
Micronia aculeata Guenée, 1857
Monobolodes pernigrata Warren, 1896
Monobolodes prunaria Moore, 1887
Monobolodes rectifascia J.D.Holloway, 1998
Monobolodes simulans Butler, 1889
Oroplema oyamana Walker, 1866
Oroplema plagifera Butler, 1881
Paradecetia insulana Wu, Fu, Owad..., 2020
Phazaca alikangensis Strand, 1916
Phazaca kosemponicola Strand, 1916
Phazaca oribates (West, 1932)⇒ Monobolodes prunaria Moore, 1887
Phazaca theclata Guenée, 1858
Phazaca theclatus Guenée, 1857
Pseudomicronia advocataria Walker, 1861
Pseudomicronia caelata Moore, 1887
Pterotosoma castanea Warren, 1898
Urapteroides astheniata Guenée, 1857
Warreniplema fumicosta Warren, 1896

Subnodes of Uraniidae with occurrences in Taiwan
SubfamilyAuzeinae
Minet, 1994
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEpipleminae
Hampson, 1892
Scoopwing Moths
14
60
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicroniinae
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyUraniinae
Blanchard, 1845
Uranine Moths
3
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



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