List of moths of Réunion

There are about 570 known moth species of Réunion. The moths (mostly nocturnal) and butterflies (mostly diurnal) together make up the taxonomic order Lepidoptera.

Location of Réunion

This is a list of moth species which have been recorded in Réunion, an island in the Indian Ocean.

Arctiidae

Autostichidae

Batrachedridae

Bedelliidae

Carposinidae

Choreutidae

Copromorphidae

Cosmopterigidae

Crambidae

Acentropinae

Crambinae

  • Angustalius hapaliscus (Zeller, 1852)
  • Chilo sacchariphagus (Bojer, 1856)
  • Conocramboides seychellellus (T. B. Fletcher, 1910)
  • Culladia achroellum (Mabille, 1900)
  • Microcrambon paphiellus (Guenée, 1862)

Cybalomiinae

Evergestinae

Glaphyriinae

Musotiminae

Noordiinae

Odontiinae

Pyraustinae

Scopariinae

Spilomelinae

Elachistidae

Gelechiidae

Geometridae

Glyphipterigidae

Gracillariidae

Hyblaeidae

  • Hyblaea apricans (Boisduval, 1833)

Immidae

Lymantriidae

Lyonetiidae

Noctuidae

Nolidae

Oecophoridae

Plutellidae

  • Plutella xylostella (Linnaeus, 1758)

Pterophoridae

Pterophorinae

Ochyroticinae

Pyralidae

Galleriinae

Epipaschiinae

Chrysauginae

Pyralinae

Phycitinae

Sphingidae

Stathmopodidae

Thyrididae

Tineidae

  • Amphixystis aromaticella (Viette, 1957)
  • Amphixystis maillardella (Viette, 1957)
  • Amphixystis paroditella (Viette, 1957)
  • Amphixystis siccata Meyrick, 1910
  • Amphixystis syntricha Meyrick, 1910
  • Dasyses langenieri Guillermet, 2009
  • Erechthias nigromaculella Guillermet, 2009
  • Erechthias richardella Viette, 1957
  • Opogona dimidiatella Zeller, 1853
  • Opogona etiennella Viette, 1988
  • Opogona heroicella Viette, 1957
  • Opogona incorrectella Viette, 1957
  • Opogona omoscopa (Meyrick, 1893)
  • Opogona phaeochalca Meyrick, 1908
  • Opogona sacchari (Bojer, 1856)
  • Opogona salamolardella Guillermet, 2011
  • Opogona sycastella Viette, 1957
  • Phereoeca praecox Gozmány & Vári, 1973
  • Praeacedes atomosella (Walker, 1863)
  • Protaphreutis borboniella (Boisduval, 1833)
  • Setomorpha rutella Zeller, 1852
  • Tiquadra etiennei Viette, 1988
  • Tiquadra guillermeti Viette, 1988
  • Tiquadra seraphinei Guillermet, 2009
  • Tiquadra trancarti Guillermet, 2009

Tortricidae

Uraniidae

  • Dirades dadanti (Viette, 1975)
  • Dirades etiennei Boudinot, 1982
  • Dirades theclata (Guenée, 1858)

Yponomeutidae

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References

    • De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Advanced search: Distribution: country". Afromoths.
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