List of Lepidoptera of Hawaii facts for kids

An estimated 1,150 species of Lepidoptera, the order comprising butterflies and moths, have been recorded in the U.S. state of Hawaii. Of these, 948 are endemic and 199 are nonindigenous species.

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

Butterflies

Papilionidae

• Papilio xuthus (Linnaeus, 1767)

Pieridae

• Colias ponteni Wallengren, 1860
• Eurema nicippe (Cramer, 1779)
• Pieris rapae (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Phoebis agarithe (Boisduval, 1836)

Nymphalidae

• Agraulis vanillae (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Danaus plexippus (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Nymphalis californica (Boisduval, 1852)
• Vanessa atalanta (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Vanessa cardui (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Vanessa tameamea (Eschscholtz, 1878)
• Vanessa virginiensis (Drury, 1773)

Lycaenidae

• Brephidium exilis Boisduval, 1852
• Cyanophrys amyntor (Cramer, 1775)
• Cyanophrys longula (Hewitson, 1868)
• Euchrysops cnejus (Fabricius, 1798)
• Lampides boeticus (Linnaeus, 1767)
• Strymon bazochii (Godart, [1824])
• Tmolus echion (Linnaeus, 1767)
• Zizina otis (Fabricius, 1787)
• Udara blackburnii (Tuely, 1878)

Hesperiidae

• Hylephila phyleus (Drury, 1773)
• Erionota thrax (Linnaeus, 1767)
• Polites sabuleti (Boisduval, 1852)

Macro moths

Geometridae

Ennominae

• Anacamptodes fragilaria Grossbeck, 1909
• Macaria abydata Guenée, [1858]
• Scotorythra
• Tritocleis

Larentiinae

• Disclisioprocta stellata (Guenée, [1858])
• Eupithecia craterias (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eupithecia dryinombra (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eupithecia monticolans Butler, 1881
• Eupithecia niphoreas (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eupithecia orichloris Meyrick, 1899

• Eupithecia phaeocausta (Meyrick 1899)
• Eupithecia prasinombra (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eupithecia rhodopyra (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eupithecia scoriodes (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eupithecia staurophragma (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eupithecia stypheliae (Swezey, 1948)
• Fletcherana
• Gymnoscelis rufifasciata Haworth, 1809
• Kauaiina
• Progonostola
• Megalotica

Sterrhinae

• Cyclophora nanaria (Walker, 1861)
• Euacidalia brownsvillea Cassino, 1931

Arctiidae

• Pyrrharctia isabella (JE Smith, 1797)
• Utetheisa pulchelloides Hampson, 1907

Noctuidae

Acontiinae

• Diastema tigris Guenée, 1852

Acronictinae

• Athetis thoracica (Moore, 1884)

Calpinae

• Anomis flava Fabricius, 1775
• Anomis hawaiiensis (Butler, 1882)
• Anomis noctivolans (Butler, 1880)
• Anomis vulpicolor (Meyrick, 1928)
• Eudocima fullonia (Linnaeus, 1763)
• Oraesia excavata (Butler, 1878)
• Polydesma boarmoides Guenée, 1852

Catocalinae

• Achaea janata (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Antiblemma acclinalis Hübner, 1823
• Trigonodes hyppasia (Cramer, [1779])
• Hypocala deflorata (Fabricius, 1794)
• Hypocala velans Walker, 1857
• Melipotis indomita (Walker, 1858)
• Ophiusa disjungens (Walker, 1858)
• Pandesma anysa Guenée, 1852
• Pericyma cruegeri (Butler, 1886)

Condicinae

• Condica dolorosa (Walker, 1865)
• Condica illecta (Walker, 1865)

Cuculliinae

• Aumakua
• Neogalea sunia Guenée, 1852

Eustrotiinae

• Amyna axis (Guenée, 1852)
• Amyna natalis (Walker, 1858)
• Bocana manifestalis Walker, 1858
• Eublemma anachoresis (Wallengren, 1863)

Euteliinae

• Penicillaria jocosatrix Guenée, 1852
• Targalla delatrix (Guenée, 1852)

Hadeninae

• Anarta decepta Grote, 1883
• Discestra trifolii Hufnagel, 1758
• Haliophyle
• Leucania latiuscula Herrich-Schäffer, 1868
• ?Leucania scottii (Butler, 1886)
• Leucania striata Leech, 1900
• Mythimna amblycasis (Meyrick, 1899)

• Mythimna dasuta (Hampson, 1905)
• Mythimna macrosaris (Meyrick, 1899)
• Mythimna unipuncta (Haworth, 1809)
• Spodoptera exempta Walker, 1856
• Spodoptera exigua (Hübner, 1808)
• Spodoptera litura (Fabricius, 1775)
• Mythimna loreyimima Lower, 1900
• Spodoptera mauritia (Boisduval, 1833)
• Spodoptera pecten Guenee, 1852

Heliothinae

• Callopistria maillardi Guénée, 1862
• Helicoverpa assulta (Guenée, 1852)
• Helicoverpa confusa Hardwick, 1965
• Helicoverpa hawaiiensis (Quaintance & Brues, 1905)
• Helicoverpa minuta Hardwick, 1965
• Helicoverpa pallida Hardwick, 1965
• Helicoverpa zea (Boddie, 1850)
• Heliothis melanoleuca Mitchell, 1997
• Heliothis virescens (Fabricius, 1777)

Herminiidae

• Simplicia cornicalis (Fabricius, 1794)

Hypeninae

• Hypena laceratalis Walker, 1859
• Hypena laysanensis (Swezey, 1914)
• Hypena newelli (Swezey, 1912)
• Hypena obsoleta Butler, 1877
• Hypena plagiota (Meyrick, 1899)
• Hypena senicula (Meyrick, 1928)
• Pseudoschrankia
• Schrankia altivolans (Butler, 1880)
• Schrankia howarthi D. Davis & Medeiros, 2009

Hypocalinae

• Ascalapha odorata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Noctuinae

• Agrotis arenivolans Butler, 1879
• Agrotis aulacias Meyrick, 1899
• Agrotis baliopa Meyrick, 1899
• Agrotis bryani (Swezey, 1926)
• Agrotis ceramophaea Meyrick, 1899
• Agrotis charmocrita (Meyrick, 1928)
• Agrotis eremata (Butler, 1880)
• Agrotis crinigera (Butler, 1881)
• Agrotis dislocata (Walker, 1856)
• Agrotis epicremna Meyrick, 1899
• Agrotis evanescens (Rothschild, 1894)
• Agrotis fasciata (Rothschild, 1894)
• Agrotis giffardi (Swezey, 1932)
• Agrotis hephaestaea (Meyrick, 1899)
• Agrotis ipsilon (Hufnagel, 1766)

• Agrotis kerri (Swezey, 1920)
• Agrotis laysanensis (Rothschild, 1894)
• Agrotis melanoneura Meyrick, 1899
• Agrotis mesotoxa Meyrick, 1899
• Agrotis microreas Meyrick, 1899
• Agrotis panoplias Meyrick, 1899
• Agrotis perigramma Meyrick, 1899
• Agrotis photophila (Butler, 1879)
• Agrotis procellaris Meyrick, 1900
• Agrotis psammophaea Meyrick, 1899
• Agrotis tephrias Meyrick, 1899
• Agrotis xiphias Meyrick, 1899
• Lycophotia porphyrea (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
• Peridroma albiorbis (Warren, 1912)
• Peridroma chersotoides (Butler, 1881)
• Peridroma cinctipennis (Butler, 1881)
• Peridroma coniotis (Hampson, 1903)
• Peridroma neurogramma (Meyrick, 1899)
• Peridroma selenias (Meyrick, 1899)

Plusiinae

• Autographa californica Speyer, 1875
• Autographa precationis Guenée, 1852
• Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837
• Chrysodeixis eriosoma (Doubleday, 1843)
• Lophoplusia giffardi (Swezey, 1913)
• Lophoplusia psectrocera (Hampson, 1913)
• Lophoplusia pterylota (Meyrick, 1904)
• Lophoplusia violacea (Swezey, 1920)
• Megalographa biloba (Stephens, 1830)
• Mouralia tinctoides Guenée, 1852
• Trichoplusia ni (Hübner, 1800–1803)

Stictopterinae

• Stictoptera cucullioides Guenée, 1852

Xyleninae

• Acrapex exanimis (Meyrick, 1899)
• Acrapex mischus D. S. Fletcher, 1959
• Elaphria nucicolora (Guenee, 1852)

Nolidae

• Earias insulana (Boisduval, 1833)
• Meganola brunellus (Hampson, 1893)

Lasiocampidae

• Malacosoma neustria (Linnaeus, 1758)

Lymantriidae

• Euproctis similis (Fuessly, 1775)
• Lymantria dispar (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Orgyia leucostigma (Smith, 1797)

Saturniidae

• Hyalophora cecropia (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Hyalophora euryalus (Boisduval, 1855)
• Samia cynthia (Drury, 1773)
• Antheraea polyphemus (Cramer, 1776)

Sesiidae

• Melittia oedipus Oberthür, 1878
• Pennisetia marginata (Harris, 1839)
• Synanthedon bibionipennis (Boisduval, 1869)
• Synanthedon exitiosa Say, 1823

Sphingidae

• Agrius cingulata (Fabricius, 1775)
• Clanis phalaris (Cramer, 1777)
• Daphnis torenia Druce, 1882
• Deilephila nerii (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Gnathothlibus erotus (Cramer, 1777)
• Hippotion boerhaviae (Fabricius, 1775)
• Hippotion rosetta (Swinhoe, 1892)
• Hyles calida (Butler, 1881)
  • Hyles calida calida
  • Hyles calida hawaiiensis

• Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)
• Hyles perkinsi (Swezey, 1920)
• Hyles wilsoni (Rothschild, 1894)
• Macroglossum pyrrhostictum Butler, 1875
• Manduca blackburni (Butler, 1880)
• ?Manduca quinquemaculata (Haworth, 1803)
• Psilogramma increta (Walker 1865) (formerly misidentified as Psilogramma menephron)
• Sphingonaepiopsis pumilio (Boisduval, [1875])
• Theretra nessus (Drury, 1773)
• Tinostoma smaragditis (Meyrick, 1899)

Micro moths

Acrolepiidae

• Acrolepia aiea Swezey, 1933
• Acrolepia aureonigrella Walsingham, 1907
• Acrolepia beardsleyi Zimmerman, 1978
• Acrolepia nothocestri Busck, 1914
• Acrolepiopsis sapporensis Matsumura, 1931 (formerly misidentified as Acrolepiopsis assectella)
• Agonoxena argaula Meyrick, 1921

Alucitidae

• Alucita objurgatella (Walsingham, 1907)

Batrachedridae

• Batrachedrodes
• Chedra microstigma (Walsingham, 1907)
• Chedra mimica Zimmerman, 1978

Bedelliidae

• Bedellia boehmeriella Swezey, 1912
• Bedellia oplismeniella Swezey, 1912
• Bedellia orchilella Walsingham, 1907
• Bedellia struthionella Walsingham, 1907
• 10 undescribed Bedellia species

Blastobasidae

• Blastobasis inana (Butler, 1881)

Bucculatricidae

• Bucculatrix thurberiella Busck, 1914

Carposinidae

• Carposina achroana (Meyrick, 1883)
• Carposina atronotata (Walsingham, 1907)
• Carposina benigna Meyrick, 1913
• Carposina bicincta (Walsingham, 1907)
• Carposina bullata Meyrick, 1913
• Carposina cervinella (Walsingham, 1907)
• Carposina corticella (Walsingham, 1907)
• Carposina crinifera (Walsingham, 1907)
• Carposina dispar (Walsingham, 1907)
• Carposina distincta (Walsingham, 1907)
• Carposina divaricata (Walsingham, 1907)
• Carposina ferruginea (Walsingham, 1907)
• Carposina gemmata (Walsingham, 1907)
• Carposina glauca Meyrick, 1913
• Carposina gracillima (Walsingham, 1907)
• Carposina graminicolor (Walsingham, 1907)
• Carposina graminis (Walsingham, 1907)
• Carposina herbarum (Walsingham, 1907)
• Carposina inscripta (Walsingham, 1907)
• Carposina irrorata (Walsingham, 1907)
• Carposina lacerata Meyrick, 1913
• Carposina latifasciata (Walsingham, 1907)
• Carposina mauii (Walsingham, 1907)
• Carposina nigromaculata (Walsingham, 1907)

• Carposina nigronotata (Walsingham, 1907)
• Carposina olivaceonitens (Walsingham, 1907)
• Carposina piperatella (Walsingham, 1907)
• Carposina plumbeonitida (Walsingham, 1907)
• Carposina punctulata (Walsingham, 1907)
• Carposina pusilla (Walsingham, 1907)
• Carposina pygmaeella (Walsingham, 1907)
• Carposina sasakii Matsumura, 1900
• Carposina saurates Meyrick, 1913
• Carposina semitogata (Walsingham, 1907)
• Carposina solutella (Walsingham, 1907)
• Carposina subolivacea (Walsingham, 1907)
• Carposina subumbrata (Walsingham, 1907)
• Carposina tincta (Walsingham, 1907)
• Carposina togata (Walsingham, 1907)
• Carposina trigononotata (Walsingham, 1907)
• Carposina viridis (Walsingham, 1907)
• 10 undescribed Carposina species

Castniidae

• Telchin licus (Drury, 1773)

Coleophoridae

• Coleophora klimeschiella Toll, 1952
• Coleophora parthenica Meyrick, 1891

Cosmopterigidae

• Anatrachyntis badia (Hodges, 1962)
• Anatrachyntis incertulella (Walker 1864)
• Anatrachyntis rileyi (Walsingham, 1882)
• Asymphorodes dimorpha (Busck, 1914)
• Asymphorodes triaula (Meyrick, 1935)
• Hyposmocoma
• Ithome concolorella (Chambers, 1875)
• ?Laverna herellara Craw, 1905
• Trissodoris honorariella (Walsingham, 1907)

Cossidae

• (Langsdorfia franckii Hübner, 1824)

Crambidae

• Agrotera basinotata Hampson, 1891
• Ategumia adipalis Lederer, 1863
• Ategumia fatualis (Lederer 1863)
• Ategumia matutinalis Guenée, 1854 (formerly misidentified as Ategumia ebulealis)
• Chilo suppressalis (Walker, 1863)
• Conogethes punctiferalis (Guenée, 1854)
• Euchromius ocelleus (Haworth, 1811)
• Eudonia actias (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eudonia aeolias (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eudonia amphicypella (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eudonia antimacha (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eudonia balanopis (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eudonia bucolica (Meyrick, 1899)
  • Eudonia bucolica bucolica
  • Eudonia bucolica macrophanes
  • Eudonia bucolica pyrseutis
• Eudonia clonodes (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eudonia crataea (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eudonia cryerodes (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eudonia dactyliopa (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eudonia demodes (Meyrick, 1888)
• Eudonia empeda (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eudonia epimystis (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eudonia erebochalca (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eudonia formosa (Butler, 1881)
• Eudonia frigida (Butler, 1881)
• Eudonia geraea (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eudonia gonodecta (Meyrick, 1904)
• Eudonia halirrhoa (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eudonia hawaiiensis (Butler, 1881)
• Eudonia ianthes (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eudonia ischnias (Meyrick, 1888)
• Eudonia isophaea (Meyrick, 1904)
• Eudonia jucunda (Butler, 1881)
• Eudonia loxocentra (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eudonia lycopodiae (Swezey, 1910)
• Eudonia marmarias (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eudonia melanocephala (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eudonia melichlora (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eudonia meristis (Meyrick, 1899)
  • Eudonia meristis meristis
  • Eudonia meristis halmaea
• Eudonia mesoleuca (Meyrick, 1888)
• Eudonia miantis (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eudonia montana (Butler, 1882)
• ?Eudonia nectarias (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eudonia nectarioides (Swezey, 1913)
• Eudonia nyctombra (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eudonia oenopis (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eudonia ombrodes (Meyrick, 1888)
• Eudonia orthoria (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eudonia oxythyma (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eudonia pachysema (Meyrick, 1888)
• Eudonia parachlora (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eudonia passalota (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eudonia pentaspila (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eudonia peronetis (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eudonia platyscia (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eudonia probolaea (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eudonia religiosa (Meyrick, 1904)
• Eudonia rhombias (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eudonia siderina (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eudonia struthias (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eudonia tetranesa (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eudonia thalamias (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eudonia thyellopis (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eudonia triacma (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eudonia tyraula (Meyrick, 1899)
• Eudonia venosa (Butler, 1881)
• Eudonia zophochlora (Meyrick, 1899)
• Glyphodes bivitralis (Guenée, 1854)
• Glyphodes cyanomichla (Meyrick, 1899)
• Hellula phidilealis (Walker, 1859)
• Hellula undalis (Fabricius, 1794)
• Herpetogramma licarsisalis Walker, 1859
• Hyperectis
• Lineodes ochrea Walsingham, 1907
• Maruca vitrata (Fabricius, 1787)
• Mestolobes
• Nomophila noctuella (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)

• Omiodes accepta (Butler, 1877)
• Omiodes anastrepta Meyrick, 1899
• Omiodes anastreptoides Swezey, 1913
• Omiodes antidoxa Meyrick, 1904
• Omiodes asaphombra Meyrick, 1899
• Omiodes blackburni (Butler, 1877)
• Omiodes continuatalis (Wallengren, 1860)
• Omiodes demaratalis (Walker, 1859)
• Omiodes epicentra Meyrick, 1899
• Omiodes euryprora Meyrick, 1899
• Omiodes fullawayi Swezey, 1913
• Omiodes giffardi Swezey, 1921
• Omiodes iridias Meyrick, 1899
• Omiodes laysanensis Swezey, 1914
• Omiodes localis (Butler, 1879)
• Omiodes maia Swezey, 1909
• Omiodes meyricki Swezey, 1907
• Omiodes monogona Meyrick, 1888
• Omiodes monogramma Meyrick, 1899
• Omiodes musicola Swezey, 1909
• Omiodes pritchardii Swezey, 1948
• Omiodes scotaea (Hampson, 1912)
• Omiodes telegrapha Meyrick, 1899
• Omphisa anastomosalis (Guenee, in Boisduval and Guenee, 1854)
• Orthomecyna
• Ostrinia nubilalis (Hübner, 1796)
• Parapoynx fluctuosalis (Zeller, 1852)
• Pleuroptya balteata (Fabricius, 1798)
• Spoladea recurvalis (Fabricius, 1775)
• Stemorrhages exaula (Meyrick, 1888)
• Synclita obliteralis (Walker, 1859)
• Tamsica
• Terastia subjectalis Lederer, 1863
• Tulla exonoma (Meyrick, 1899)

• Udea argoscelis (Meyrick, 1888)
• Udea aurora (Butler, 1881)
• Udea brontias (Meyrick, 1899)
• Udea bryochloris (Meyrick, 1899)
• Udea calliastra (Meyrick, 1899)
  • Udea calliastra calliastra
  • Udea calliastra hyacinthias
  • Udea calliastra synastra
• Udea caminopis (Meyrick, 1899)
• Udea cataphaea (Meyrick, 1899)
• Udea chalcophanes (Meyrick, 1899)
• Udea chloropis (Meyrick, 1899)
• Udea chytropa (Meyrick, 1899)
• Udea conisalias (Meyrick, 1899)
• Udea constricta (Butler, 1882)
• Udea despecta (Butler, 1877)
• Udea dracontias (Meyrick, 1899)
• Udea dryadopa (Meyrick, 1899)
• Udea endopyra (Meyrick, 1899)
• Udea ennychioides (Butler, 1881)
• Udea ephippias (Meyrick, 1899)
• Udea eucrena (Meyrick, 1888)
• Udea helioxantha (Meyrick, 1899)
• Udea heterodoxa (Meyrick, 1899)
• Udea lampadias (Meyrick, 1904)
• Udea liopis (Meyrick, 1899)
  • Udea liopis liopis
  • Udea liopis rhodias
• Udea litorea (Butler, 1883)
• Udea melanopis (Meyrick, 1899)
• Udea metasema (Meyrick, 1899)
• Udea micacea (Butler, 1881)
• Udea monticolens (Butler, 1882)
• Udea nigrescens (Butler, 1881)
• Udea ommatias (Meyrick, 1899)

• Udea pachygramma (Meyrick, 1899)
• Udea phaethontia (Meyrick, 1899)
• Udea phyllostegia (Swezey, 1946)
• Udea platyleuca (Meyrick, 1899)
• Udea psychropa (Meyrick, 1899)
• Udea pyranthes (Meyrick, 1899)
• Udea rubigalis Guenée (1854)
• Udea stellata (Butler, 1883)
• Udea swezeyi (Zimmerman, 1951)
• Udea thermantis (Meyrick, 1899)
• Udea thermantoides (Swezey, 1913)
• Udea violae (Swezey, 1933)
• Uresiphita polygonalis (Denis and Schiffermueller, 1775)
• Usingeriessa onyxalis (Hampson, 1897)

Elachistidae

• Perittia lonicerae (Zimmerman and Bradley, 1950)

Gelechiidae

• Anarsia lineatella Zeller, 1839
• Anarsia spartiella (Schrank, 1802)
• Autosticha pelodes (Meyrick, 1883)
• Crasimorpha infuscata Hodges, 1964
• Dichomeris acuminata (Staudinger, in Kalchberg, 1876)
• Dichomeris aenigmatica (Clarke, 1962)
• Keiferia lycopersicella (Walsingham, 1897)
• Merimnetria
• Pectinophora gossypiella Saunders, 1844
• Pectinophora scutigera (Holdaway, 1926)
• Phthorimaea operculella (Zeller, 1873)
• Sitotroga cerealella (Olivier, 1789)
• Stoeberhinus testaceus Butler, 1881

Gracillariidae

• (Phyllonorycter myricae Deschka, 1976)
• Caloptilia azaleella (Brants, 1913)
• Caloptilia mabaella (Swezey, 1910)
• Cremastobombycia lantanella Busck, 1910
• Philodoria

Heliodinidae

• Schreckensteinia festaliella (Hübner, [1819])

Immidae

• Imma mylias Meyrick, 1906

Limacodidae

• Darna pallivitta (Moore, 1877)
• Cnidocampa flavescens Walker, 1855

Mimallonidae

• Druentia inscita (Schaus, 1890)

Momphidae

• Mompha trithalama Meyrick, 1927

Oecophoridae

• Agonopterix umbellana (Fabricius, 1794)
• Endrosis sarcitrella (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Ethmia nigroapicella (Saalmüller, 1880)
• Metathrinca tsugensis (Kearfott, 1910)
• Thyrocopa

Opostegidae

• Paralopostega

Plutellidae

• Plutella capparidis Swezey, 1920
• Plutella xylostella (Linnaeus, 1777)

Psychidae

• Brachycyttarus griseus de Joannis, 1929

Pterophoridae

• Anstenoptilia marmorodactyla (Dyar, 1902)
• Lantanophaga pusillidactyla (Walker, 1864)
• Hellinsia beneficus (Yano & Heppner, 1983)
• Lioptilodes albistriolatus (Zeller, 1877)
• Megalorrhipida leucodactyla (Fabricius, 1793)
• Stenoptilodes littoralis (Butler, 1882)
  • Stenoptilodes littoralis littoralis
  • Stenoptilodes littoralis rhynchophora
• Stenoptilodes taprobanes (R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)

Pyralidae

• Achroia grisella (Fabricius, 1794)
• Amyelois transitella (Walker, 1863)
• Assara albicostalis Walker, 1863
• Cactoblastis cactorum (Berg, 1885)
• Cadra cautella (Walker, 1863)
• Cadra figulilella (Gregson, 1871)
• Caristanius decoloralis Walker, 1863
• Corcyra cephalonica (Stainton, 1866)
• Cryptoblabes gnidiella (Millière, 1867)
• Ectomyelois ceratoniae (Zeller, 1839)
• Ephestia elutella (Hübner, 1796)
• Ephestia kuehniella Zeller, 1879
• Ephestiodes erythrella Ragonot, 1887
• Ephestiodes gilvescentella Ragonot, 1887
• Ephestiodes infimella Ragonot, 1887
• Galleria mellonella (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Genophantis

• Homoeosoma albosparsum (Butler, 1881)
• Hyposopygia mauritialis (Boisduval, 1833)
• Melitara dentata (Grote, 1876)
• Melitara prodenialis Walker, 1863
• Paralipsa gularis (Zeller, 1877)
• Pempelia genistella (Duponchel, 1836)
• Pempelia heringi (Ragonot, 1888)
• Plodia interpunctella (Hübner, [1813])
• Pseudopyrausta acutangulalis (Snellen, 1875)
• Pyralis manihotalis Guenee, 1854
• Pyrausta perelegans Hampson, 1898
• Rhynchephestia rhabdotis Hampson, 1930
• Salbia haemorrhoidalis Guenée 1854
• Unadilla bidensana (Swezey, 1933)
• Unadilla humeralis (Butler, 1881)

Schistonoeidae

• Oecia oecophila (Staudinger, 1876)

Scythrididae

• Mapsidius

Tineidae

• Crypsithyrodes concolorella (Walker, 1863)
• Dryadaula advena (Zimmerman, 1978)
• Dryadaula terpsichorella (Busck, 1910)
• Erechthias flavistriata (Walsingham, 1907)
• Erechthias kerri (Swezey, 1926)
• Erechthias minuscula (Walsingham, 1897)
• Erechthias penicillata (Swezey, 1909)
• Erechthias simulans (Butler, 1882)
• Erechthias zebrina (Butler, 1881)
• Lindera tessellatella Blanchard, 1852
• Mecomodica
• Monopis crocicapitella (Clemens, 1859)
• Monopis meliorella (Walker, 1863)
• Monopis monachella (Hübner, 1796)
• Nemapogon granella (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Niditinea fuscella (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Oinophila v-flavum (Haworth, 1828)
• Opogona aurisquamosa (Butler, 1881)
• Opogona omoscopa (Meyrick, 1893)
• Opogona purpuriella Swezey, 1913
• Opogona sacchari (Bojer, 1856)
• Phereoeca allutella (Rebel, 1892)
• Phereoeca uterella Walsingham, 1897
• Praeacedes atomosella (Walker, 1863)
• Setomorpha rutella (Zeller, 1852)
• Tinea pellionella (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Tineola bisselliella (Hummel, 1823)
• Trichophaga mormopis Meyrick, 1935

Tortricidae

Olethreutinae

• Bactra straminea (Butler, 1881)
• Bactra venosana (Zeller, 1847)
• Crocidosema lantana Busck, 1910
• Crocidosema leprara (Walsingham, in Sharp, 1907)
• Crocidosema marcidella (Walsingham, in Sharp, 1907)
• Crocidosema plebejana Zeller, 1847
• Cryptophlebia illepida (Butler, 1882)
• Cryptophlebia ombrodelta (Lower, 1898)
• Cydia chlorostola (Meyrick, 1932)
• Cydia conspicua (Walsingham, 1907)
• Cydia crassicornis (Walsingham, 1907)
• Cydia falsifalcella (Walsingham, 1907)
• Cydia gypsograpta (Meyrick, 1932)
• Cydia latifemoris (Walsingham, 1907)
• Cydia montana (Walsingham, 1907)
• Cydia obliqua (Walsingham, 1907)
• Cydia parapteryx (Meyrick, 1932)
• Cydia plicata (Walsingham, 1907)
• Cydia pomonella (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Cydia rufipennis (Butler, 1881)
• Cydia saltitans (Westwood, 1858)
• Cydia splendana (Hübner, [1796-1799])
• Cydia storeella (Walsingham, 1907)
• Cydia ulicetana (Haworth, [1811])
• Cydia walsinghamii (Butler, 1882)
• 1 undescribed Cydia species
• Eccoptocera foetorivorans (Butler, 1881)
• Eccoptocera osteomelesana (Swezey, 1946)
• 9 undescribed Eccoptocera species
• Endothenia gentianaeana (Hübner, [1796-1799])
• Episimus utilis Zimmerman, 1978
• Grapholitha molesta (Busck, 1916)
• Macraesthetica rubiginis (Walsingham, in Sharp, 1907)
• Strepsicrates smithiana Walsingham, 1892

Tortricinae

• Acleris zimmermani (Clarke in Zimmerman, 1978)
• Amorbia emigratella Busck, 1909
• Choristoneura rosaceana Harris, 1841
• Ctenopseustis obliquana (Walker, 1863)
• Epiphyas postvittana Walker, 1863
• Lorita scarificata (Meyrick, 1917)
• Mantua fulvosericea (Walsingham, in Sharp, 1907)
• Nuritamburia
• Panaphelix
• Paraphasis perkinsi Walsingham, in Sharp, 1907
• Pararrhaptica
• Planotortrix excessana (Walker, 1863)
• Platynota stultana Walsingham, 1884
• Spheterista

Yponomeutidae

• Argyresthia cupressella Walsingham, 1890
• Prays fulvocanella Walshingham, 1907
• Six undescribed Prays species

Major works dealing with Hawaiian Lepidoptera

• Fauna Hawaiiensis (1899–1913)
• Insects of Hawaii (1948–1992). Volumes 7, 8 and 9.