List of Lepidoptera of Wallis and Futuna
Appearance
This is a list of the butterflies and moths of Wallis and Futuna, a French overseas collectivity in the South Pacific.
Butterflies
[edit]Lycaenidae
[edit]Polyommatinae
[edit]- Euchrysops cnejus samoa (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1869)
- Euploea boisduvalii boisduvalii Lucas, 1853
- Euploea lewinii eschscholtzii (C & R Felder, 1865)
Nymphalidae
[edit]Nymphalinae
[edit]- Danaus plexippus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Hypolimnas bolina (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Junonia villida villida (Fabricius, 1787)
Moths
[edit]Agonoxenidae
[edit]- Agonoxena argaula Meyrick, 1921
Crambidae
[edit]- Lamprosema octasema Meyrick, 1886
- Nacoleia octasema (Meyrick, 1886)
- Spoladea recurvalis (Fabricius, 1775)
Erebidae
[edit]- Achaea janata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Gelechiidae
[edit]- Scrobipalpa heliopa Lower, 1900
Noctuidae
[edit]- Eudocima phalonia (Linnaeus, 1763)
- Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner, [1809])
- Spodoptera litura (Fabricius, 1775)
Tortricidae
[edit]- Cryptophlebia pallifimbriana Bradley, 1953
Sphingidae
[edit]- Hippotion celerio (Linnaeus, 1758)
References
[edit]- W.John Tennent: A checklist of the butterflies of Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia and some adjacent areas. Zootaxa 1178: 1-209 (21 April 2006)
- Gutierrez, 1981. Actualisation des Données sur l'Entomologie Economique à Wallis et a Futuna. ORSTOM.