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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Azad Kashmir (East Pakistan, Pakistan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
36
132
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
36
132
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
36
132
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
31
108
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
16
84
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Azad Kashmir
16 Families width 77 Species and 2 Subspecies
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths8SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms9SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals13SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones7SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892Giant Lappet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Azad Kashmir
84 Genera with 77 Species
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Abraxas Leach, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Acosmeryx Boisduval, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1816
Dagger moths0SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1848Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1775Cutworm2SpeciesTaxom
Anaplectoides McDunnough, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Arcte Kollar, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1857Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Asota Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Athyma Westwood, 1780Sergeants1SpeciesTaxom
Aulocera Butler, 1844Banded Satyrs1SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1758Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Callambulyx Rothschild &..., 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1889Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1758Emigrants2SpeciesTaxom
Cechenena Rothschild &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1882Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysorabdia Butler, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Cladarctia Kôda, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Clanidopsis Rothschild &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Clanis Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1758Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1852Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Deilephila Laspeyres, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Deudorix Hewitson, 1858Cornelians1SpeciesTaxom
Diarsia Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Digama Moore, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Dolbina Staudinger, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Epiphora Wallengren, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Esthemopsis C.Felder & R..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Estigena Moore, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1780Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Ganisa Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Gazalina Walker, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Gibberifera Obraztsov, 1946
0SpeciesTaxom
Gonepteryx Leach, 1758Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1841Bluebottles and Jays1SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Heliophorus Geyer, 1844Sapphires1SpeciesTaxom
Hermonassa Walker, 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Hipparchia Fabricius, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hyperstrotia Hampson, 1910
Graylet Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1941Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Issoria Hübner, 1758Queen of Spain Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1764Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Katha Moore, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Lacanobia Billberg, 1820
Light brocade0SpeciesTaxom
Lasiommata Westwood, 1844Walls and wallbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Lemyra Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1874Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Mamestra Ochsenheimer, 1816
0SpeciesTaxom
Nephele Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1872Sailer butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nomophila Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Odontopera Stephens, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Palpita Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Pandesma Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Paralebeda Aurivillius, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Pelagodes J.D. Holloway, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Peribatodes Wehrli, 1943
0SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Phalanta Horsfield, 1773Leopards1SpeciesTaxom
Photoscotosia Warren, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Polyptychus Carcasson, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1813Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Ptilodon Hübner, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Pygospila Guenée, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Rhagastis Rothschild &..., 18721SpeciesTaxom
Saroba Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Similodora Zolotuhin & ..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1853Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Thyridiphora Warren, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Thysanoplusia Ichinose, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Trabala Walker, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1794Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1758Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeuta Latreille, 1758Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1864Ringlets1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Azad Kashmir
77 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abraxas leopardina Kollar, 1844
Acosmeryx naga Moore, 1858
Aglais caschmirensis Kollar, 1848Indian Tortoiseshell
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Agrotis (Agrotis) segetum Denis & Schi..., 1775Black cutworm
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Arcte coerula Guenée, 1852Ramie Moth
Argynnis kamala (Moore, 1857)⇒ Fabriciana kamala Moore, 1857
Asota caricae Fabricius, 1775Tropical Tiger Moth
Athyma nefte Cramer, 1780Colour Sergeant
Aulocera swaha Kollar, 1844Common Satyr
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Catocala inconstans Butler, 1889
Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775Cassia butterfly
Catopsilia pyranthe Linnaeus, 1758Common migrant
Cechenena mirabilis Butler, 1875Emerald green hawkmoth
Celastrina huegeli Moore, 1882Large Hedge Blue
Chrysorabdia bivitta Walker, 1856
Cladarctia quadriramosa Kollar, 1844
Clanidopsis exusta Butler, 1875White streaked hawkmoth
Clanis deucalion Walker, 1856Three-lined velvet hawkmoth
Colias fieldii Ménétriés, 1855Danube Clouded Yellow
Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758Pale Clouded Yellow
Condica capensis Guenée, 1852African
Deilephila rivularis Boisduval, 1875Chitral Elephant Hawk Moth
Deudorix (Deudorix) epijarbas Moore, 1858Bright Cornelian
Diarsia nigrosigna Moore, 1881
Digama spilosoma Felder, 1874
Dolbina grisea Hampson, 1893Mountain Hawkmoth
Epiphora mythimna Moorei Swinhoe, 1902
Esthemopsis inaria thyatira Hewitson, 1852
Estigena encausta Hampson, 1900
Euproctis cryphia Collenette, 1960
Eurema brigitta Stoll, 1780Broad-bordered Grass Yellow
Ganisa plana Walker, 1855
Gazalina apsara Moore, 1859
Gazalina chrysolopha Kollar, 1844
Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758Brimstone
Graphium (Graphium) cloanthus Westwood, 1841Glassy Bluebottle
Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805African cotton bollworm
Heliophorus sena Kollar, 1844Sorrel Sapphire
Hipparchia parisatis Kollar, 1849Mountain satyr
Idaea eremica Brandt, 1941
Issoria (Issoria) lathonia Linnaeus, 1758Queen of Spain Fritillary
Junonia orithya Linnaeus, 1764Blue Argus
Lasiommata schakra Kollar, 1844Common Wall
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) stigmata Moore, 1865
Limenitis lepechini Erschoff, 1874Chitral White Admiral
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Macroglossum nycteris Kollar, 1844
Nephele hespera Fabricius, 1775Crepuscular hawkmoth
Neptis mahendra Moore, 1872Himalayan Sailer
Nomophila noctuella Denis & Schi..., 1775Celery stalk worm
Odontopera kametaria Felder, 1873
Odontopera muscularia Staudinger, 1892
Palpita vitrealis Rossi, 1794Jasmine moth
Pandesma robusta Walker, 1858
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Pelagodes aucta Prout, 1912
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Phalanta phalantha Drury, 1773Common Leopard
Photoscotosia miniosata Walker, 1862
Polyptychus trilineatus Moore, 1888
Pontia chloridice Hübner, 1813Lesser Bath White
Pygospila tyres Cramer, 1780
Rhagastis olivacea Moore, 1872Olive mottled hawkmoth
Saroba ceylonica Walker, 1865
Similodora fia Swinhoe, 1899
Smerinthus kindermannii Lederer, 1853
Spilosoma erythrozona Kollar, 1844
Thysanoplusia (Thysanoplusia) orichalcea Fabricius, 1775Golden Plusia
Trabala vishnou Lefèbvre, 1827Rose myrtle lappet moth
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vanessa indica Herbst, 1794Asian Admiral
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth
Yponomeuta evonymella Linnaeus, 1758Bird-cherry Ermine
Ypthima inica Hewitson, 1864Lesser Three-Ring

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Azad Kashmir
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
16
84
77
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
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