Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Cretaceous (Mesozoic)
List of families for Cretaceous
17 Families width 33 Species and 8 Subspecies | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Micropterigidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | Mandibulate Archaic Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854 | Lyonet Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Eolepidopterigidae Rasnitsyn, 1983 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae (Leach, 1815) | Cankerworm moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809) | Skipper | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835) | Brimstones | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854 | Leaf miners | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Tineidae Latreille, 1810 | & Allies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Undopterigidae Kozlov, 1988 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809 | Burnet Forester | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Cretaceous
30 Genera with 33 Species #ABCGHIJMNPSTUZ
| Acraea Fabricius, 1782 | Acraeas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Auliepterix Kozlov, 1989 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bucculatrix Zeller, 1988 | Ribbed cocoon makers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cerapteryx Curtis, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclodes Guenée, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gracilepterix Martins-Neto..., 1989 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Gracilepteryx Martins-Neto..., 1989 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Helastia Guenée, 1868 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Heterallactis Meyrick, 1940 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Homosassa Hulst, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Iolaus Hübner, 1781 | Royals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1934 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mathesius KolibáÄ & H..., 2011 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neozephyrus Sibatani & Ito, 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Netoxena J.C. Sohn & al., 1999 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nula Leach, 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaeosabatinca Kozlov, 1988 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasa Moore, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasabatinca Whalley, 1989 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phoebis Hübner, 1819 | Sulphurs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protelbella Mielke, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protogryllus Handlirsch, 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Psamateia Martins-Neto, 2002 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Sabatinca Walker, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1908 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stigmellites Kernbach, 1988 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Tinea Linnaeus, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichoplusia McDunnough, 1972 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Undopterix Skalski, 1989 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygobasis Hong, 1982 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cretaceous
33 Species and 8 Subspecies | Acraea zetes menippe Drury, 1782 | | | Auliepterix minima ♰ Kozlov, 1989 | | | Bucculatrix platani ♰ M. V. Kozlov, 1988 | | | Cerapteryx rufo costa Tutt, 1891 | | | Cyclodes omma Hoeven, 1840 | | | Gracilepterix pulchra ♰ Martins-Neto..., 1989 | | | Heterallactis stenochrysa Turner, 1940 | | | Homosassa platella Shaffer, 1968 | | | Iolaus eurisus helius Fabricius, 1781 | | | Junonia sophia nigeria Stoneham, 1934 | | | Mathesius liaoningensis Kolibáč..., 2011 | | | Neozephyrus uedai kachinus Koiwaya, 2002 | | | Netoxena nana ♰ Martins-Neto, 1999 | | | Nula sis ♰ P. Vrsansky, 2008 | | | Palaeosabatinca zherichini ♰ Kozlov, 1988 | | | Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931 | | | Parasabatinca aftimacrai ♰ Whalley, 1978 | | | Parasabatinca caldasae ♰ Martins-Neto..., 1989 | | | Phoebis argante cypris (Hubner, 1819) | ⇒ Phoebis argante argante Fabricius, 1775 | | Protelbella alburna alburnia (P. Mabille &..., 1908) | ⇒ Protelbella alburna alburna Mabille, 1891 | | Protogryllus (Protogryllus) sedgwicki ♰ P. B. Brodie, 1845 | | | Sabatinca perveta ♰ Cockerell, 1919 | | | Speyeria aglaia methana Fruhstorfer, 1908 | | | Stigmellites araliae ♰ Fric, 1882 | | | Stigmellites kzyldzharica ♰ Kozlov, 1988 | | | Stigmellites samsonovi ♰ Kozlov, 1988 | | | Stigmellites serpentina ♰ Kozlov, 1988 | | | Stigmellites sharovi ♰ Kozlov, 1988 | | | Stigmellites tyshchenkoi ♰ Kozlov, 1988 | | | Tinea araliae ♰ A. Fritsch, 1882 | | | Trichoplusia eutheia Dufay, 1972 | | | Undopterix caririensis ♰ Martins-Neto..., 1989 | | | Zygobasis mesozoica ♰ Y. C. Hong, 1982 | |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Cretaceous
 | | Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758) |
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