Location of Nauru

The Lepidoptera of Nauru consists of both the butterflies and moths recorded from Nauru, an island country in Micronesia in the Central Pacific.

According to a recent estimate, there are a total of four butterfly species present in Nauru, none of which is endemic. The number of moth species is unknown.

Butterflies

Hesperiidae

Lycaenidae

  • Petrelaea tombugensis (Rober, 1886)

Nymphalidae

Moths

Choreutidae

Crambidae

Elachistidae

Erebidae

Gelechiidae

Pterophoridae

Pyralidae

Noctuidae

Nolidae

Sphingidae

Tineidae

Tortricidae

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