List of Lepidoptera of New Zealand

From Justapedia, unleashing the power of collective wisdom
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Location of New Zealand
New Zealand red admiral

Lepidoptera of New Zealand consist of both the butterflies and moths recorded from the islands of New Zealand. According to a recent estimate, there are a total of approximately 1,800 Lepidoptera species present in New Zealand. Of these, about 1,600 are endemic. Lepidoptera is the third largest insect order in New Zealand.

This page provides a link to either individual species or genera. The latter is used when all species of the genus are endemic to New Zealand, the individual species can be found on the genus page.

Butterflies

Lycaenidae

Nymphalidae

Pieridae

Moths

Arctiidae

Autostichidae

Batrachedridae

Blastobasidae

Bombycidae

Carposinidae

Cecidosidae

Choreutidae

Coleophoridae

Copromorphidae

Cosmopterigidae

Cossidae

Crambidae

Ctenuchidae

Depressariidae

Elachistidae

Epermeniidae

Erebidae

Galacticidae

Gelechiidae

Geometridae

Glyphipterigidae

Gracillariidae

Hepialidae

Incurvariidae

Lecithoceridae

Lymantriidae

Lyonetidae

Micropterigidae

Mnesarchaeidae

Momphidae

Nepticulidae

Noctuidae

Nolidae

Oecophoridae

Plutellidae

Psychidae

Pterophoridae

Pyralidae

Phycitinae

Roeslerstammiidae

Saturniidae

Scythrididae

Sesiidae

Sphingidae

Thyatiridae

Thyrididae

Tineidae

Tortricidae

Yponomeutidae

Zygaenidae

Unknown family

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y Lua error in Module:Cite_Q at line 13: attempt to index a nil value.
  2. ^ a b c d Lua error in Module:Cite_Q at line 13: attempt to index a nil value.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r Lua error in Module:Cite_Q at line 13: attempt to index a nil value.
  4. ^ a b c Lua error in Module:Cite_Q at line 13: attempt to index a nil value.
  5. ^ a b c Lua error in Module:Cite_Q at line 13: attempt to index a nil value.
  6. ^ a b Lua error in Module:Cite_Q at line 13: attempt to index a nil value.
  7. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s Lua error in Module:Cite_Q at line 13: attempt to index a nil value.
  8. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Gibbs, George William; Kristensen, Niels Peder (28 May 2019). "Mnesarchaeidae (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Hepialoidea)". Fauna of New Zealand. 78: 1–105. doi:10.7931/J2/FNZ.78.
  9. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Lua error in Module:Cite_Q at line 13: attempt to index a nil value.
  10. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br bs bt bu bv bw bx by bz ca cb cc cd ce cf cg Hoare, Robert J. B. (9 December 2019). "Noctuinae (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) part 2: Nivetica, Ichneutica" (PDF). Fauna of New Zealand. 80: 1–455. doi:10.7931/J2/FNZ.80.
  11. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p Lua error in Module:Cite_Q at line 13: attempt to index a nil value.
  12. ^ a b c Lua error in Module:Cite_Q at line 13: attempt to index a nil value.
  13. ^ Common, I. F. B. (2000). Oecophorine Genera of Australia v. 3 ; Barea and Unplaced Genera Group (Lepidoptera: Oecophoridae). CSIRO Entomology. Collingwood: CSIRO Publishing. ISBN 978-0-643-10585-0. OCLC 1100435308.
  14. ^ "Mermeristis spodiaea". BiotaNZ. Retrieved 2 May 2022.

Further reading

  • Parkinson, Brian (c. 2000). Butterflies and moths of New Zealand. Reed. ISBN 0-7900-0734-7.
  • Gibbs, George (1980). New Zealand Butterflies: Identification and Natural History. Auckland, NZ: Collins. ISBN 0-00-216955-X.

External links