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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Chongqing (Southwest China, China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
84
335
594
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
84
335
594
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
83
334
593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
52
230
364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
23
90
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Chongqing
23 Families width 124 Species and 3 Subspecies
#RGNHPSECBLYOT
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths11SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals42SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper10SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos9SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones10SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths1SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies10SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths6SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Castniidae Boisduval, 1828Castniid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829Ghost Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947Long-horned moths0SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Chongqing
90 Genera with 124 Species
#ABCDEFGHJLMNOPRSTUVYZ
Abisara C. Felder & ..., 1902Judies1SpeciesTaxom
Abraxas Leach, 19355SpeciesTaxom
Acraea Fabricius, 1819Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Aeromachus de Nicéville, 1894Scrub Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Agehana Matsumura, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Aporia Hübner, 1881Blackveins1SpeciesTaxom
Argema Wallengren, 1897African moon moths1SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1771Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Argyronome Hübner, 1771Eastern Silverstripes1SpeciesTaxom
Athyma Westwood, 1848Sergeants3SpeciesTaxom
Bastilla Swinhoe, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Blastobasis Zeller, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Bombyx Linnaeus, 1793Mulberry silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Borbo W.H. Evans, 1866Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Byasa Moore, 1842Red-bodied swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Callerebia Butler, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Calpodes Hübner, 1782Brazilian skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Caltoris Swinhoe, 1883Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1867Flat1SpeciesTaxom
Chonala Moore, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Chrysozephyrus Shirôzu & Y..., 1956
Hairstreaks0SpeciesTaxom
Cigaritis Donzel, 1829Barred Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Coladenia Moore, 2017Pied Flats1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1855Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 1771Tailed Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrestis Boisduval, 1846Map Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Daimio Murray, 1857White Flats1SpeciesTaxom
Damora Nordmann, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1857Jezebels1SpeciesTaxom
Dercas Doubleday, 1842Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Dodona Hewitson, 1865Punches1SpeciesTaxom
Dudusa Walker, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Encolapta Meyrick, 20163SpeciesTaxom
Euryobeidia Fletcher, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Euthalia Hübner, 1891Barons2SpeciesTaxom
Fabriciana Reuss, 1775Silverstripes1SpeciesTaxom
Faunis Hübner, 1890Duffers1SpeciesTaxom
Favonius Sibatani & Ito, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Fujimacia Marumo, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Gazera Herrich-Schä..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Gonepteryx Leach, 1857Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1879Bluebottles and Jays2SpeciesTaxom
Heliophorus Geyer, 1896Sapphires2SpeciesTaxom
Hypatopa Walsingham, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1764Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1891Foresters11SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1853Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Loxerebia Watkins, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Medasina Moore, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Meganola Dyar, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Napialus H.F. Chu & L..., 19921SpeciesTaxom
Neope Moore, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Neozephyrus Sibatani & Ito, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1771Sailer butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nosphistica Meyrick, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1925Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Organopoda Hampson, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Ourapteryx Leach, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Palumbina Rondani, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1777Chilasa5SpeciesTaxom
Parantica Moore, 1844Glassy Tigers2SpeciesTaxom
Parnara Moore, 1853Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1931Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Penthema Doubleday, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Phyllosphingia Swinhoe, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1857Fetterbush3SpeciesTaxom
Pityocona Meyrick, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1779Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Polyura Billberg, 1854Nawab butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Prays Hübner, 03SpeciesTaxom
Problepsis Lederer, 20182SpeciesTaxom
Promalactis Meyrick, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacroclita Oku, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Pseudargyria Okano, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Pseudozizeeria Beuret, 1844Pale grass blue1SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphicera Butler, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Ripeacma Moriuti , Sa..., 20042SpeciesTaxom
Sasakia Moore, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Satarupa Moore, 0White Flats1SpeciesTaxom
Sycacantha Diakonoff, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Takashia M. Okano & T..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Tarsolepis Butler, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Termioptycha Meyrick, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Tongeia Tutt, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Udara Toxopeus, 1879Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1883Ringlets2SpeciesTaxom
Zemeros Boisduval, 17801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chongqing
124 Species and 3 Subspecies
Abisara fylloides Moore, 1902
Abraxas (Abraxas) grossulariata Linnaeus, 1758Common magpie moth
Abraxas ateles Wehrli, 1935
Abraxas major Wehrli, 1935
Abraxas semilivens Wehrli, 1935
Abraxas syngenica Wehrli, 1935
Acraea (Actinote) issoria Hübner, 1819Yellow Coaster
Aeromachus piceus Leech, 1894
Aporia largeteaui Oberthür, 1881
Argema dubernardi Oberthür, 1897
Argynnis (Argynnis) paphia Linnaeus, 1758Silver Washed Fritillary
Argynnis (Argyronome) laodice Pallas, 1771Pallas' Fritillary
Argyronome laodice (Pallas, 1771)⇒ Argynnis laodice Pallas, 1771
Athyma asura Moore, 1858Studded Sergeant
Athyma jina Moore, 1857Bhutan Sergeant
Athyma opalina Kollar, 1848Hill Sergeant
Blastobasis sprotundalis Park, 1984
Bombyx certhia Fabricius, 1793
Borbo cinnara Wallace, 1866Formosan Swift
Byasa polyeuctes Doubleday, 1842Common Windmill
Callerebia polyphemus Oberthür, 1877
Calpodes ethlius Stoll, 1782Arrowroot skipper
Caltoris tulsi de Nicéville, 1883Malayan Purple Swift
Celaenorrhinus maculosa C. Felder & ..., 1867
Chonala houae Lang, Li & Deng, 2017
Chonala praeusta Leech, 1890Burmese Wall
Cigaritis syama Horsfield, 1829Club Silverline
Coladenia simianensis Xue, Li & Li, 2017
Colias erate Esper, 1805Eastern Pale Clouded Yellow
Colias fieldii Ménétriés, 1855Danube Clouded Yellow
Cupido (Everes) argiades Pallas, 1771Short-tailed Blue
Cyrestis thyodamas Boisduval, 1846Common Map
Daimio tethys Ménétriés, 1857China Flat
Damora sagana (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Argynnis sagana Doubleday, 1847
Delias sanaca Moore, 1857Pale Jezebel
Dercas lycorias Doubleday, 1842Plain Sulphur
Dodona ouida Hewitson, 1865Mixed Punch
Dudusa sphingiformis Moore, 1872
Encolapta obliquata Yang & Li, 2016
Encolapta sheni Li & Wang, 1999
Encolapta trapezoidea Yang & Li, 2016
Euryobeidia largeteaui Oberthür, 1884
Euthalia kardama Moore, 1859
Euthalia pratti Leech, 1891
Fabriciana adippe Denis & Schi..., 1775High Brown Fritillary
Faunis aerope Leech, 1890
Favonius ultramarina Fixsen, 1887
Fujimacia bicoloralis Leech, 1889
Gazera heliconioides dodona
Gonepteryx amintha Blanchard, 1871Orange Brimstone
Gonepteryx mahaguru Gistel, 1857Lesser Brimstone
Graphium (Graphium) sarpedon Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle
Graphium (Pazala) mandarinus Oberthür, 1879Sixbar Swordtail
Heliophorus epicles Godart, 1823Common Purple Sapphire
Heliophorus ila de Nicéville, 1896Restriced Purple Sapphire
Hypatopa orthocera Teng & Wang, 2019
Junonia orithya Linnaeus, 1764Blue Argus
Lethe andersoni Atkinson, 1887Anderson´s Labyrinth
Lethe confusa Aurivillius, 1897Banded Tree Brown
Lethe goalpara Moore, 1865Dull Forester
Lethe kabrua Tytler, 1914Manipur Goldenfork
Lethe lanaris Butler, 1877
Lethe marginalis Motschulsky, 1860
Lethe sicelides Grose-Smith, 1893
Lethe sura Doubleday, 1849Common Lilacfork
Lethe syrcis Hewitson, 1863Yellow Forester
Lethe tengchongensis Lang, 0
Lethe titania Leech, 1891
Limenitis helmanni Lederer, 1853
Medasina stolidaria Leech, 1897
Meganola wulongensis Hu, Yu & Wang, 2019
Napialus chongquingensis W.W. Wu, 1992
Neope muirheadii Felder, 1862Black-spotted Labyrinth
Neope pulaha Moore, 1857Veined Labyrinth
Neope yama Moore, 1857Dusky Labyrinth
Neozephyrus taxila Bremer, 1861
Neptis sappho Pallas, 1771Common Glider
Ochlodes flavomaculatus Draeseke, 1925
Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773Green drab
Organopoda atrisparsaria Wehrli, 1924
Ourapteryx sinata (Wehrli, 1940)⇒ Ourapteryx yerburii Butler, 1886
Palumbina oxyprora Meyrick, 1922
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) memnon Linnaeus, 1758Christmas swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) polytes Linnaeus, 1758Common Mormon
Papilio (Sinoprinceps) xuthus Linnaeus, 1767Asia Swallowtail
Papilio bianor Cramer, 1777Chinese Peacock
Parantica melaneus Cramer, 1775Chocolate Tiger
Parantica sita Kollar, 1844Chestnut Tiger
Parnara guttatus BREMER & GREY, 1853Common Straight Swift
Parnassius szechenyi lethe (Bryk & Eisner, 1931)⇒ Parnassius szechenyii Frivaldsky, 1886
Penthema adelma Felder, 1862
Phyllosphingia dissimilis Bremer, 1861
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris canidia Linnaeus, 1768Asian cabbage white
Pieris melete Ménétriés, 1857Asian Green-Veined White
Pityocona bifurcatus Wadhawan & W..., 2006
Plebejus (Plebejus) argyrognomon Bergsträsser, 1779Northern blue
Polyura narcaeus Hewitson, 1854China Nawab
Prays cingulata H.L. Yu & H...., 2004
Prays erromera Li, 0
Prays tauricornis Li, 0
Problepsis paredra Prout, 1917
Problepsis stueningi Xue, Cui & J..., 2018
Promalactis albipedalis Wang & Jia, 2018
Pseudacroclita hapalaspis Meyrick, 1931
Pseudargyria interruptella Walker, 1866
Pseudozizeeria maha Kollar, 1844Pale Grass Blue
Rhaphicera dumicola Oberthür, 1876
Ripeacma acuminiptera S.X. Wang & ..., 1995
Ripeacma bilobata S.X. Wang, 2004
Sasakia charonda Hewitson, 1862Great purple emperor
Satarupa nymphalis nymphalis
Sycacantha inodes Meyrick, 1911
Takashia nana Leech, 1893
Tarsolepis (Tarsolepisoides) japonica Wileman & South, 1917
Termioptycha margarita Butler, 1879
Theretra japonica Boisduval, 1869
Tongeia filicaudis Pryer, 1877
Udara dilectus Moore, 1879Pale Hedge Blue
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Ypthima conjuncta Leech, 1891
Ypthima multistriata Butler, 1883Striated Ringlet
Zemeros flegyas Cramer, 1780Common Punchinello

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Chongqing
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
23
90
124
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
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Lepidoptera at itis.gov