Fauna - Vertebrates

Moths

(excluding Butterflies)

Phylum: Arthropoda, Class: Insecta, Order: Lepidoptera

Families, Subfamilies and Tribles arranged alphabetically, grouped by Superfamily, macrolepidoptera followed by microlepidoptera

(This is still under development, if you notice any errors, please contact us.)

Macrolepidoptera - Bombycoidea

Macrolepidoptera - Drepanoidea

Drepanidae: Drepaninae
(Not yet illustrated)

Macrolepidoptera - Geometroidea

Geometridae: Ennominae

Geometer Moths

Geometridae: Ennominae: Eutoeini
(Not yet illustrated)

Geometer Moths

Geometridae: Ennominae: Gnophini
(Not yet illustrated)

Geometer Moths

Geometridae: Ennominae: Lithinini
(Not yet illustrated)

Geometer Moths

Geometridae: Geometrinae

Geometer Moths

Geometridae: Larentiinae

Geometer moths

Geometridae: Larentiinae: Asthenini
(Not yet illustrated)

Geometer moths

Geometridae: Larentiinae: Larentiini
(Not yet illustrated)

Geometer moths

Geometridae: Sterrhinae

Geometer Moths

Macrolepidoptera - Lasiocampoidea

Macrolepidoptera - Noctuoidea

Erebidae: Arctiinae: Tinoliinae

(Not yet illustrated)

Erebidae: Calpinae

Piercing Moths

Erebidae: Erebinae

Underwing Moths

Erebidae: Herminiinae

Litter Moths

Erebidae: Hypeninae

Snout Moths

Erebidae: Lymantriinae

Tussock Moths

Euteliidae: Stictoperinae
(Not yet illustrated)

Owlet Moths

Noctuidae

Owlet Moths

Noctuidae: Pantheinae
(Not yet illustrated)

Owlet Moths

Noctuidae: Plusiinae: Abrostolini
(Not yet illustrated)

Owlet Moths

Nolidae: Bleninae

Owlet Moths

Nolidae: Nolinae

Tuft Moths

Nolidae: Westermanniinae
(Not yet illustrated)

Tuft Moths

Notodontidae: Ptilodontidae

(Not yet illustrated)

Notodontidae: Pygaerinae

(Not yet illustrated)

Notodontidae: Scranciinae

(Not yet illustrated)

Notodontidae: Thaumetopoeinae

Processionary Moths

Microlepidoptera - Adeloidea

Adelidae: Nematopogoninae

Longhorn Moths

Microlepidoptera - Alucitoidea

Alucitidae

Many-plumed Moths

Microlepidoptera - Cossoidea

Brachodidae: Brachodinae
(Not yet illustrated)
Brachodidae: Phycodinae
(Not yet illustrated)
Cossidae: Cossinae

Goat moths

Sesiidae: Sesiinae: Sesiini
(Not yet illustrated)
Sesiidae: Sesiinae: Synanthedonini
(Not yet illustrated)

Microlepidoptera - Gelechioidea

Cosmopterigidae: Cosmopteriginae
(Not yet illustrated)

Cosmet moths

Depressariidae: Ethmiinae

Grass-miner Moths

Depressariidae: Oditinae

Grass-miner Moths

Gelechiidae

Twirler Moths

Gelechiidae: Dichomeridinae
(Not yet illustrated)

Twirler Moths

Gelechiidae: Gelechiinae

(Not yet illustrated)

Microlepidoptera - Gracillarioidea

Gracillariidae: Phyllocnistinae
(Not yet illustrated)

Leaf Miners

Microlepidoptera - Hepialoidea

Hepialidae

Ghost Moths

Microlepidoptera - Hyblaeoidea

Hyblaeidae
(Not yet illustrated)

Teak Moths

Prodidactidae
(Not yet illustrated)

Microlepidoptera - Pterophoroidea

Pterophoridae: Agdistinae
(Not yet illustrated)

Plume Moths

Microlepidoptera - Pyraloidea

Microlepidoptera - Thyridoidea

Thyrididae: Charideinae

Picture-winged Leaf Moths

Microlepidoptera - Tineoidea

Psychidae: Oiketicinae
(Not yet illustrated)

Bagworm Moths

Microlepidoptera - Tortricoidea

Tortricidae: Olethreutinae

Leafroller Moths

Tortricidae: Tortricinae: Tortricini
(Not yet illustrated)

Leafroller Moths

Microlepidoptera - Yponomeutoidea

Plutellidae

Diamondback Moths

Microlepidoptera - Zygaenoidea

Lacturidae

Tropical Burnet Moths




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