Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Cheshire East (Cheshire, United Kingdom)
List of families for Cheshire East
19 Families width 112 Species and 18 Subspecies | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 35 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809) | Armyworms | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829 | Ermine Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809 | Burnet Forester | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae Grote, 1882 | Euteliid Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 | Concealer Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Castniidae Boisduval, 1828 | Castniid moths | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Cheshire East
89 Genera with 112 Species #ABCDEGHIJLMNOPRSTUV
| Abraxas Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acentria Stephens, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Achlya Billberg, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1758 | Dagger moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aglais Dalman, 1758 | Tortoiseshells | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anisynta Lower, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthophila Haworth, 1767 | Bees | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antipodia Atkins, 1933 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Argynnis Fabricius, 1758 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argyresthia Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bassaris Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cabera Treitschke, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Candalides Hübner, 1879 | Dusky blues | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Celypha Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chelura Hope, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cidaria Treitschke, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1785 | Clouded yellows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colostygia Hübner, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmorhoe Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crocallis Treitschke, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Croitana Waterhouse, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1790 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diloba Boisduval, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dysstroma Hübner, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ectochela Hampson, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eleale Newman, 1844 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ematurga Lederer, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ennomos Treitschke, 1767 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Epirrhoe Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eulithis Hübner, 1761 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1809 | Pug Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Exometoeca Meyrick, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gandaritis Moore, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geitoneura Butler, 1914 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperilla Hewitson, 1927 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Heteronympha Wallengren, 1867 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hydriomena Huebner, 1784 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1809 | Dwarf cream wave | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ipanica Hampson, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jalmenus Hübner, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1819 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1767 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lithostege Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lymantria Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrothylacia Rambur, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Malacosoma Hübner, 1758 | Tent Caterpillar Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maniola Schrank, 1758 | Meadowbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesodina Meyrick, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesotype Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Motasingha Watson, 1882 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Nacaduba Moore, 1865 | Lineblues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nearcha Guest, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neolucia Waterhouse &..., 1914 | Heath-blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Notodonta Ochsenheimer, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalis Kluk, 1758 | Anglewing butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odezia Boisduval, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontopera Stephens, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxytropha Diakonoff, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelurga Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Peribatodes Wehrli, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Periscepta Turner, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perizoma Hübner, 1758 | Carpets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phigalia Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1913 | Fetterbush | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Poecilocampa Stephens, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonia Hübner, 1758 | Anglewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyommatus Latreille, 1775 | Meadow Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prays Hübner, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudalmenus Druce, 1914 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhinodia Guenée, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Saturnia Schrank, 1758 | Emperor moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Selenia Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Synemon Doubleday, 1846 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Taractrocera Butler, 1868 | Grass Darts | 1 | Species | Taxom | Teia Ochsenheimer, 1810 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Theclinesthes Röber, 1889 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894 | Ace butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thumatha Walker, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thymelicus Hübner, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trapezites Hübner, 1914 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Trichiura Stephens, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Triphosa Stephens, 1758 | Tissue Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Udea Guenée, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1775 | Admirals | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cheshire East
112 Species and 18 Subspecies | Abraxas (Abraxas) grossulariata Linnaeus, 1758 | Common magpie moth | | Acentria ephemerella Hübner, 1813 | European water moth | | Achlya flavicornis Linnaeus, 1758 | Yellow Horned | | Acronicta (Triaena) psi Linnaeus, 1758 | Grey Dagger | | Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758 | European Peacock | | Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Tortoiseshell | | Anisynta sphenosema Meyrick & Lower, 1902 | Wedge Grass-skipper | | Anthophila fabriciana Linnaeus, 1767 | Common nettle tap moth | | Antipodia chaostola (Meyrick, 1888) | ⇒ Hesperilla chaostola Meyrick, 1887 | | Antipodia chaostola chares Waterhouse, 1933 | Chaostola Skipper | | Argynnis (Mesoacidalia) aglaja (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Speyeria aglaja Linnaeus, 1758 | | Argyresthia (Argyresthia) goedartella (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Argyresthia media Braun, 1914 | | Bassaris itea (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Vanessa itea Fabricius, 1775 | | Cabera pusaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Common White Wave | | Candalides acasta Cox, H. R., 1873 | Blotched Blue | | Candalides heathi Cox, 1873 | Rayed Blue | | Candalides heathi heathi Cox, 1873 | Rayed Blue | | Candalides hyacinthina Semper, 1879 | Common Dusky Blue | | Celypha lacunana Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Common Marble | | Chelura terebrans Philippi, 1839 | | | Cidaria fulvata Forster, 1771 | Barred Yellow | | Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785 | Clouded Yellow | | Colostygia pectinataria Knoch, 1781 | Green Carpet | | Cosmorhoe ocellata Linnaeus, 1758 | Purple Bar | | Crocallis elinguaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Scalloped Oak | | Croitana croites Hewitson, 1874 | Croites Skipper | | Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790) | ⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Diloba caeruleocephala Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Head | | Dysstroma citrata Linnaeus, 1761 | Dark Marbled Carpet | | Ectochela dasophrys Tams, 1930 | | | Eleale angularis Elston, 1921 | | | Eleale reichei Spinola, 1844 | | | Ematurga atomaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Heath | | Ennomos alniaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Canary-shouldered Thorn | | Ennomos quercinaria (Hufnagel, 1767) | ⇒ Ennomos erosaria Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | Epirrhoe tristata Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Argent & Sable | | Eulithis populata Linnaeus, 1758 | Northern Spinach | | Eulithis testata Linnaeus, 1761 | Chevron | | Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759 | Garden sole | | Eupithecia assimilata Doubleday, 1856 | Currant Pug | | Eupithecia pimpinellata Hübner, 1813 | Pimpinel Pug | | Eupithecia vulgata Haworth, 1809 | Common Pug | | Exometoeca nycteris Meyrick, 1888 | Western Flat | | Gandaritis pyraliata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Barred Straw | | Geitoneura klugii Guérin-Ménev..., 1831 | Common Xenica | | Geitoneura minyas Waterhouse &..., 1914 | Western Xenica | | Heliothis (Heliothis) punctifera Walker, 1857 | Lesser Budworm | | Hesperilla chrysotricha chrysotricha Meyrick & Lower, 1902 | Chrysotricha Skipper | | Hesperilla donnysa albina Waterhouse, 1932 | | | Hesperilla flavescens Waterhouse, 1927 | Altona Skipper | | Heteronympha merope Fabricius, 1775 | Common Brown | | Heteronympha merope duboulayi Butler, 1867 | | | Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784 | July Highflyer | | Idaea aversata Linnaeus, 1758 | Riband Wave | | Idaea biselata Hufnagel, 1767 | Fan-footed Wave | | Idaea subsericeata Haworth, 1809 | Satin Wave | | Ipanica cornigera Butler, 1886 | | | Junonia villida calybe Godart, 1819 | Meadow Argus | | Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly | | Lithostege griseata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Grey Carpet | | Lymantria (Lymantria) monacha Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Arches | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Macrothylacia rubi Linnaeus, 1758 | Fox Moth | | Malacosoma (Clisiocampa) neustria Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Lackey | | Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758 | Meadow Brown | | Mesodina cyanophracta Lower, 1911 | Blue Iris Skipper | | Mesotype didymata Linnaeus, 1758 | Twin-spot Carpet | | Motasingha dirphia Hewitson, 1868 | Dirphia Skipper | | Motasingha trimaculata Tepper, 1882 | Large Brown Skipper | | Motasingha trimaculata occidentalis Tepper, 1882 | | | Motasingha trimaculata trimaculata Tepper, 1882 | Tepper´s Skipper | | Nacaduba biocellata biocellata C. Felder & ..., 1865 | Double-spotted Line Blue | | Nearcha staurotis Meyrick, 1890 | | | Neolucia agricola Westwood, 1851 | Fringed Blue | | Neolucia agricola occidens Waterhouse &..., 1914 | Fringed Heath-blue | | Notodonta dromedarius Linnaeus, 1767 | Iron Prominent | | Nymphalis (Nymphalis) polychloros Linnaeus, 1758 | Blackleg Large Tortoiseshell | | Odezia atrata Linnaeus, 1758 | Chimney Sweep | | Odontopera bidentata Clerck, 1759 | Scalloped Hazel | | Orthosia (Cororthosia) gracilis Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Powdered Quaker | | Oxytropha ametalla Turner, 1898 | | | Pelurga comitata Linnaeus, 1758 | Dark Spinach | | Peribatodes rhomboidaria Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Willow Beauty | | Periscepta butleri (Swinhoe, 1892) | ⇒ Periscepta polysticta Butler, 1875 | | Perizoma alchemillata Linnaeus, 1758 | Looper | | Phigalia pilosaria Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Pale Brindled Beauty | | Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Margined' Mustard White | | Pieris napi sabellicae Stephens, 1827 | Green-veined White | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage Butterfly | | Pieris brassicae reducta Fritsch, 1913 | | | Poecilocampa populi Linnaeus, 1758 | December Eggar | | Polygonia c-album Linnaeus, 1758 | Anglewings | | Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775 | Common Blue | | Prays tyrastis Meyrick, 1907 | | | Pseudalmenus chlorinda zephyrus Waterhouse &..., 1914 | Silky Hairstreak | | Rhinodia undiferaria Walker, 1866 | | | Saturnia (Eudia) pavonia Linnaeus, 1758 | Emperor | | Scopula (Scopula) ornata Scopoli, 1763 | Lace Border | | Selenia dentaria Fabricius, 1775 | Early Thorn | | Spilosoma glatignyi (Le Guillou, 1841) | ⇒ Ardonea metallica Schaus, 1892 | | Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758 | White Ermine | | Taractrocera papyria agraulia Hewitson, 1868 | Western Grassdart | | Theclinesthes hesperia hesperia Sibatani & G..., 1978 | Blue butterfly | | Theclinesthes miskini Lucas, 1889 | Miskin´s Blue | | Theclinesthes miskini miskini Lucas, 1889 | Wattle Blue | | Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894 | | | Thumatha senex Hübner, 1808 | Round-winged Footman | | Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761 | Hesperiid Moth | | Trapezites argenteoornatus Hewitson, 1868 | Silver Spotted Skipper | | Trapezites phigalia Hewitson, 1868 | Heath Ochre | | Trapezites phigalioides Waterhouse, 1903 | Montane Ochre | | Trapezites sciron sciron Waterhouse &..., 1914 | Sciron Skipper | | Trichiura (Trichiura) crataegi Linnaeus, 1758 | Pale Eggar | | Triphosa dubitata Linnaeus, 1758 | The Tissue | | Udea lutealis Hübner, 1809 | Pale Straw Pearl | | Vanessa (Cynthia) kershawi Mccoy, 1868 | Australian Painted Lady | | Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Admiral | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Vanessa itea Fabricius, 1775 | Australian Admiral |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Cheshire East
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