Species list, Checklist of Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies) for Austria (West Europe)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	547 7068 26508	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	544 7061 26488	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	522 6995 26295	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects	360 5840 23204	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths	69 1681 6216	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Austria
69 Families width 6216 Species and 249 Subspecies

Adelidae Bruand, 1851	Adelid Moths	45	Species	Taxom
Alucitidae Leach, 1815	Many Plumed Moths	9	Species	Taxom
Arctiidae Leach, 1815	Footman moths	1	Species	Taxom
Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947	Autostichid Moths	18	Species	Taxom
Batrachedridae Heinemann & ..., 1876	Batrachedrid Moths	4	Species	Taxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802	Lappet moths	3	Species	Taxom
Brachodidae Agenjo, 1966	Little Bear Moths	2	Species	Taxom
Carposinidae Walsingham, 1907	Carposinid moths	2	Species	Taxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854	Choreuitid Moths	10	Species	Taxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825	Case moths	328	Species	Taxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876	Cosmet Moths	36	Species	Taxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815	Borers	11	Species	Taxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810	Crambid Snout Moths	285	Species	Taxom
Douglasiidae Heinemann & ..., 1876	Douglas Moths	18	Species	Taxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895	Drepanids	17	Species	Taxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851	Elachistid moths	265	Species	Taxom
Endromidae Boisduval, 1828	Glory Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Epermeniidae Spuler, 1910	Epermeniid moths	25	Species	Taxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815	Erebid Moths	300	Species	Taxom
Eriocraniidae Rebel, 1901	Eriocraniid moths	14	Species	Taxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882	Euteliid Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854	Gelechiid moths	433	Species	Taxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815	Cankerworm moths	652	Species	Taxom
Glyphipterigidae Stainton, 1854	Glyphipterigid moths	11	Species	Taxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854	Blotch leaf miner moths	195	Species	Taxom
Heliodinidae Heinemann & ..., 1876	Heliodinid moths	1	Species	Taxom
Heliozelidae Heinemann & ..., 1876	Leaf miners	12	Species	Taxom
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829	Ghost Moths	18	Species	Taxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809	Indet. Skipper	73	Species	Taxom
Incurvariidae Spuler, 1898	Fairy moths	16	Species	Taxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841	Eggar Moths	35	Species	Taxom
Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947	Long-horned moths	2	Species	Taxom
Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918	Autumn Silkworm Moths	3	Species	Taxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845	Cup moths	5	Species	Taxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815	And blues	153	Species	Taxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854	Lyonet Moths	58	Species	Taxom
Micropterigidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855	Mandibulate Archaic Moths	17	Species	Taxom
Millieriidae (Stainton, 1854)		1	Species	Taxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854	Leaf miners	182	Species	Taxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809	Armyworms	812	Species	Taxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894	Hatted Caterpillars	35	Species	Taxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829	Bag Shelter Moths	50	Species	Taxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815	Admirals	228	Species	Taxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851	Concealer Moths	91	Species	Taxom
Opostegidae Meyrick, 1893	Opostegid moths	5	Species	Taxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802	Apollos	31	Species	Taxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835	And Sulphurs	42	Species	Taxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845	Diamond-back moths	33	Species	Taxom
Prodoxidae Riley, 1881	Yucca Moths	20	Species	Taxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828	Bagmoths	114	Species	Taxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841	Plume Moths	113	Species	Taxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802	Flour Moths	188	Species	Taxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895	Metalmark Butterflies	12	Species	Taxom
Roeslerstammiidae Bruand, 1850	Double-eye moths	2	Species	Taxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837	And Giant Silk Moths	29	Species	Taxom
Schreckensteiniidae Fletcher, 1929	Bristle Legged Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Scythrididae Rebel, 1901	Flower Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828	Clear Wings	74	Species	Taxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802	Hawk Moths	37	Species	Taxom
Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846	Picture Winged Leaf Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810	& Allies	119	Species	Taxom
Tischeriidae Spuler, 1898	Lyonetiid moths	16	Species	Taxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803	Bell Moths	654	Species	Taxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845	Swallowtail Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Urodidae Kyrki, 1984	False Burnet Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890	Flower Moths	45	Species	Taxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829	Ermine Moths	108	Species	Taxom
Ypsolophidae Guenée, 1845	Ypsolophid Moths	23	Species	Taxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809	Burnet Forester	66	Species	Taxom

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Austria

Suborder	Glossata Fabricius, 1775 Modern butterflies and moths	68 1679 6198	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Zeugloptera Chapman, 1917	1 1 17	Family Genus Species	Taxom

Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)

Links, sources and further information

Lepidoptera at arkansaslepidopterasurvey.net
Lepidoptera at butterflies.bcghana.org
Lepidoptera at mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu
Lepidoptera at afromoths.net
Lepidoptera at butterfliesofamerica.com
Lepidoptera at leps.it
Lepidoptera at papua-insects.nl
Lepidoptera at tyllinen.eu
Lepidoptera at abdb-africa.org
Lepidoptera at artfakta.se
Lepidoptera at dyntaxa.se
Lepidoptera at gbif.org
Lepidoptera at irmng.org
Lepidoptera at itis.gov