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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Central Finland (Western Finland, Finland)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
78
257
414
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
78
257
414
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
73
248
402
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
71
246
400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
6
9
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Finland
6 Families width 12 Species
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths5SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae (Leach, 1815)Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central Finland
9 Genera with 12 Species
Boloria Moore, 1791Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1764Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Dahlica Enderlein, 18134SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1817Lichen Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Quedionuchus Sharp, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Siederia Meier, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Timandra Duponchel, 19021SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Finland
12 Species
Boloria (Clossiana) freija Thunberg, 1791Freija Fritillary
Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764'California' Common Ringlet
Dahlica fennicella Suomalainen, 1980
Dahlica lazuri (Clerck, 1759)⇒ Dahlica lichenella Linnaeus, 1761
Dahlica lichenella Linnaeus, 1761Lichen Case-bearer
Dahlica triquetrella Hübner, 1813Bagworm Moth
Eilema lurideola (Zincken, 1817)⇒ Eilema plumbeola Zincken, 1817
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Quedionuchus plagiatus Mannerheim, 1843
Siederia rupicolella Sauter, 1954
Timandra griseata (Petersen, 1902)⇒ Timandra comae Schmidt, 1931

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Central Finland
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
6
9
12
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