List of Lepidoptera of Nauru
# List of Lepidoptera 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

* Badamia exclamationis (Fabricius, 1775)

### Lycaenidae

* Petrelaea tombugensis (Rober, 1886)

### Nymphalidae

* Danaus plexippus (Linnaeus, 1758)
* Hypolimnas bolina (Linnaeus, 1758)

## Moths

### Choreutidae

* Choreutis orthogona (Meyrick, 1886)

### Crambidae

* Diaphania indica (Sanders, 1851)
* Glyphodes multilinealis Kenrick, 1907
* Parotis suralis (Lederer, 1863)
* Spoladea recurvalis (Fabricius 1775)

### Elachistidae

* Ethmia nigroapicella (Saalmüller 1880)

### Erebidae

* Achaea janata (Linnaeus, 1758)
* Anticarsia irrorata (Fabricius, 1781)
* Eublemma anachoresis (Wallgreen, 1863)
* Mocis frugalis (Fabricius, 1775)
* Mocis trifasciata (Stephens 1829)

### Gelechiidae

* Trissodoris honorariella (Walsingham, 1907)

### Pterophoridae

* Hepalastis pumilio (Zeller 1873)
* Megalorhipida leucodactyla (Fabricius 1794)
* Sphenarches anisodactylus (Walker 1864)

### Pyralidae

* Etiella zinckenella (Treitschke 1832)

### Noctuidae

* ?Amyna axis (Guenée, 1852)
* Chrysodeixis eriosoma (Doubleday 1843)
* Spodoptera mauritia (Boisduval 1833)
* Stictoptera cucullioides Guenée 1852

### Nolidae

* Westermannia superba (Hübner, 1823)

### Sphingidae

* Gnathothlibus erotus (Cramer, 1777)

### Tineidae

* Erechthias penicillata (Swezey, 1909)

### Tortricidae

* Cryptophlebia ombrodelta (Lower, 1898)
