Location of Hispaniola

The Lepidoptera of Hispaniola consist of both the butterflies and moths recorded from the island of Hispaniola, comprising the two sovereign nations of Haiti and the Dominican Republic.

According to a recent estimate, there are about of 1,180 Lepidoptera species present on the island.

Butterflies (Papilionoidea)

Papilionidae

Papilioninae

Leptocircini
Papilionini
Troidini

Hesperiidae

Hesperiinae

Pyrginae

Eudamini
Pyrgini

Pieridae

Coliadinae

Dismorphiinae

Pierinae

Pierini

Lycaenidae

Polyommatinae

Theclinae

Eumaeini

Riodinidae

Nymphalidae

Apaturinae

Biblidinae

Cyrestini
Biblidini
Dynaminini
  • Dynamine alexae Peñalver & Grimaldi, 2006 [Dominican amber]
  • Dynamine serina zetes (Ménétriés, 1832)

Charaxinae

Anaeini
Preponini
  • Archaeoprepona demophoon insulicola (Godart, 1823)

Danainae

Euploeini
Danaini

Heliconiinae

Argynnini
Heliconiini

Ithomiinae

Godyridini

Libytheinae

  • Libytheana terena (Godart, 1819)

Limenitidinae

Nymphalinae

Coeini
Kallimini
Nymphalini
Melitaeini

Satyrinae

Satyrini

Moths

Nepticuloidea

Opostegidae

Incurvarioidea

Heliozelidae

Carposinoidea

Carposinidae

Tineoidea

Acrolophidae

Tineidae

  • Lepyrotica fragilella (Walsingham, 1897)
  • Opogona simplex (Walsingham, 1897)
  • Protodarcia tischeriella (Walsingham, 1897)
  • Tinea cretella Walsingham, 1897
  • Tinea familiaris Zeller, 1877

Psychidae

Oiketicinae
Penestoglossinae
  • Pterogyne insularis Davis, 1975
Psychinae
  • Cryptothelea watsoni (F. M. Jones, 1923)
  • Lumacra haitiensis Davis, 1964
  • Paucivena hispaniolae Davis, 1975
  • Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis (Haworth, 1803)

Gracillariidae

Gracillariinae
Phyllocnistinae

Urodoidea

Urodidae

  • Urodus mirella (Möschler, 1890)

Gelechioidea

Oecophoridae

Depressariinae
Ethmiinae
Stenomatinae

Gelechiidae

Anacampsinae
Dichomerinae
  • Cymotricha melissia (Walsingham, 1911)
  • Dichomeris sp.
Gelechiinae

Choreutidae

Choreutinae

Bratrachedridae

Bratrachedinae

Agonoxenidae

Cosmopterigidae

Cosmopteriginae

Yponomeutoidea

Heliodinidae

  • Embola melanotela Hsu in Hsu & Powell, 2005

Plutellidae

Yponomeutidae

Attevinae

Lyonetiidae

Bucculatriginae
Cemiostominae

Hyblaeoidea

Hyblaeidae

Pyraloidea

Thyrididae

Striglininae
  • Banisia furva illicta Whalley, 1976

Crambidae

Acentropinae
Crambinae
Evergestinae
Glaphyriinae
Odontiinae
Pyraustinae
Schoenobiinae

Pyralidae

Chrysauginae
Epipaschiinae
Galleriinae
Phycitinae
Pyralinae

Pterophoroidea

Pterophoridae

Cossoidea

Cossidae

Zeuzerinae

Epipyropidae

Limacodidae

  • Heuretes daidaleos Epstein & Miller, 1990
  • Heuretes divisus Epstein & Miller, 1990

Castnioidea

Castniidae

Castniinae

Tortricoidea

Tortricidae

Chlidanotinae
Olethreutinae
  • Bactra philocherda Diakonoff, 1964
  • Caccocharis cymotoma (Meyrick, 1917)
  • Crocidosema longipalpana (Möschler, 1891)
  • Crocidosema plebejana Zeller, 1847
  • Cryptaspasma bipenicilla J. Brown & R. Brown, 2004
  • Cryptaspasma lugubris (Felder, 1875)
  • Cydia ingens (Heinrich, 1926)
  • Cydia membrosa (Heinrich, 1926)
  • Epiblema strenuana (Walker, 1863)
  • Episimus guiana (Busck, 1913)
  • Episimus transferrana (Walker, 1863)
  • Gymnandrosoma aurantianum Costa Lima, 1927
  • Gymnandrosoma leucothorax Adamski & Brown, 2001
  • Olethreutes subapicana Walker, 1863
  • Rhopobota cicatrix Razowski, 1999
  • Rhopobota macroceria Razowski, 1999
  • Rhopobota microceria Razowski, 1999
  • Rhopobota unidens Razowski, 1999
  • Rhyacionia frustrana (Comstock, 1880)
  • Rhyacionia pallidicosta Razowski, 1999
  • Strepsicrates smithiana Walsingham, 1891
Tortricinae

Geometroidea

Uraniidae

  • Manidia excavata (Walker, 1854)

Geometridae

Ennominae
Geometrinae
Larentiinae
  • Disclisioprocta stellata (Guenée, 1858)
  • Euphyia perturbata Walker, 1862
  • Obila pannosata (Guenée, 1858)
  • Pterocypha floridata (Walker, 1863)
  • Triphosa affirmata (Guenée, 1858)
  • Xanthorhoe divisata (Walker, 1863)
Oenochrominae
  • Almodes terraria Guenée, 1858
Sterrhinae

Bombycoidea

Saturniidae

Hemileucinae
  • Hispaniodirphia lemaireiana Rougerie & Herbin, 2006
  • Hispaniodirphia plana (Walker, 1855)

Sphingoidea

Sphingidae

Macroglossinae
Dilophonotini
Philampelini
Macroglossini
Sphinginae
Sphingini
Smerinthini

Noctuoidea

Notodontidae

Hapigiinae
  • Antillisa barbuti Thiaucourt, 2006
  • Antillisa vincenti Thiaucourt, 2006
Hemiceratinae
  • Hemiceras domingonis Dyar, 1908
Nystaleinae
  • Hippia vittipalpis (Walker, 1857)
  • Nystalea ebalea (Cramer, 1779)
  • Nystalea aequipars Walker, 1858
  • Nystalea indiana Grote, 1884
  • Pentobesa smithsoni Weller, 1991
  • Symmerista albifrons (Smith, 1797)

Erebidae

Arctiinae
Ctenuchinae
Lithosiinae
Pericopinae
Phaegopterinae

Noctuidae

Acontiinae
Agaristinae
  • Caularis undulans Walker, 1857
  • Seirocastnia tribuna (Hübner, 1825)
Amphipyrinae
Bagisarinae
Catocalinae
Chloephorinae
  • Collomena filifera (Walker, 1857)
Euteliinae
Glottulinae
Hadeninae
Heliothinae
Herminiinae
  • Bleptina acastusalis Walker, 1858
  • Bleptina atymnusalis (Walker, 1858)
  • Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854
  • Bleptina hydrillalis Guenée, 1854
  • Bleptina menalcasalis Walker, 1858
  • Bleptina pithosalis Walker, 1858
  • Heterogramma micculalis Guenée, 1854
  • Hypenula complectalis (Guenée, 1854)
  • Lophophora thaumasalis (Walker, 1858)
  • Mursa phthisialis (Guenée, 1854)
  • Mursa sotiusalis (Walker, 1859)
  • Salia ferrigeralis (Walker, 1865)
Hypeninae
Noctuinae
Nolinae
Plusiinae
Sarrothripinae
Unplaced to subfamily
  • Homoptera terminalis Walker, 1857
  • Magusa orbifera (Walker, 1857a)
  • Notioplusia illustrata (Guenée, 1852)
  • Poaphila scita Walker, 1865
  • Phurys contenta Walker, 1865
  • Phurys pura Walker, 1865
  • Selenisa humeralis (Walker, 1857)
  • Selenisa projiciens (Hampson, 1826)

References

  • Perez-Gelabert, Daniel E (2008). "Arthropods of Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti): A checklist and bibliography". Zootaxa. 1831: 1–530. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1831.1.1.
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