Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region East Asia (Far East)
List of families for East Asia
99 Families width 26051 Species and 4825 Subspecies #ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUXYZ
| Adelidae Bruand, 1851 | Adelid Moths | 56 | Species | Taxom | | Alucitidae Leach, 1815 | Many Plumed Moths | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Anthelidae Turner, 1904 | Australian Lappet Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Arctiidae Leach, 1815 | Footman moths | 51 | Species | Taxom | | Ascololepidopterigidae Zhang & al., 2013 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947 | Autostichid Moths | 60 | Species | Taxom | | Batrachedridae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Batrachedrid Moths | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 | Lappet moths | 67 | Species | Taxom | | Brachodidae Agenjo, 1966 | Little Bear Moths | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Brahmaeidae Swinhoe, 1892 | Brahmin Moths | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Callidulidae Moore, 1877 | Old World Butterfly Moths | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Carposinidae Walsingham, 1907 | Carposinid moths | 61 | Species | Taxom | | Castniidae Boisduval, 1828 | Castniid moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Choreutidae Stainton, 1854 | Choreuitid Moths | 72 | Species | Taxom | | Cochylidae | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825 | Case moths | 367 | Species | Taxom | | Copromorphidae Meyrick, 1905 | Fig Borers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Cosmet Moths | 158 | Species | Taxom | | Cossidae Leach, 1815 | Borers | 183 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 1888 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenuchidae (W. Kirby, 1837) | Ctenuchid moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Danaidae (Boisduval, 1833) | Milkweed Butterflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Douglasiidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Douglas Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 301 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 287 | Species | Taxom | | Endromidae Boisduval, 1828 | Glory Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eolepidopterigidae Rasnitsyn, 1983 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Epermeniidae Spuler, 1910 | Epermeniid moths | 37 | Species | Taxom | | Epicopeiidae Swinhoe, 1892 | Oriental Swallowtail Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Epipyropidae Dyar, 1903 | Planthopper Parasite Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 2933 | Species | Taxom | | Eriocottidae Spuler, 1898 | Old World Spiny Winged Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Eriocraniidae Rebel, 1901 | Eriocraniid moths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892 | Giant Lappet Moths | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae Grote, 1882 | Euteliid Moths | 69 | Species | Taxom | | Galacticidae Minet, 1986 | Galacticid Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 778 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 3406 | Species | Taxom | | Glyphipterigidae Stainton, 1854 | Glyphipterigid moths | 73 | Species | Taxom | | Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854 | Blotch leaf miner moths | 426 | Species | Taxom | | Heliodinidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Heliodinid moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Heliozelidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Leaf miners | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Hepialidae Stephens, 1829 | Ghost Moths | 141 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 712 | Species | Taxom | | Hyblaeidae Hampson, 1903 | Teak Moths | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Immidae Heppner, 1977 | Imma Moths | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Incurvariidae Spuler, 1898 | Fairy moths | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 135 | Species | Taxom | | Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947 | Long-horned moths | 192 | Species | Taxom | | Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918 | Autumn Silkworm Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845 | Cup moths | 179 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 1136 | Species | Taxom | | Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854 | Lyonet Moths | 64 | Species | Taxom | | Lypusidae Herrich-Schä..., 1857 | European bagworm moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesokristenseniidae Huang, Nel &..., 2010 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Metarbelidae (Strand, 1909) | Tropical Carpenterworm Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micronoctuidae Fibiger, 2005 | | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Micropterigidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | Mandibulate Archaic Moths | 41 | Species | Taxom | | Mirinidae (Kozlov, 1985) | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neopseustidae Hering, 1925 | Archaic Bell Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854 | Leaf miners | 141 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 2752 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 347 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 587 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 1861 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 | Concealer Moths | 234 | Species | Taxom | | Opostegidae Meyrick, 1893 | Opostegid moths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Palaeosetidae Turner, 1922 | Miniature Ghost Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Palaephatidae Davis, 1986 | Gondwanaland Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 418 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 334 | Species | Taxom | | Plutellidae Guenée, 1845 | Diamond-back moths | 78 | Species | Taxom | | Prodoxidae Riley, 1881 | Yucca Moths | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Psychidae Boisduval, 1828 | Bagmoths | 87 | Species | Taxom | | Pterolonchidae Meyrick, 1918 | Lance Wing Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 280 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 830 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 72 | Species | Taxom | | Roeslerstammiidae Bruand, 1850 | Double-eye moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 112 | Species | Taxom | | Satyridae Boisduval, 1833 | Browns | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Schreckensteiniidae Fletcher, 1929 | Bristle Legged Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scythrididae Rebel, 1901 | Flower Moths | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Sematuridae Guenée, 1858 | American Swallowtail Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 290 | Species | Taxom | | Simaethistidae Minet, 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 338 | Species | Taxom | | Thyatiridae (Blake, 1936) | False Owlet Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846 | Picture Winged Leaf Moths | 73 | Species | Taxom | | Tineidae Latreille, 1810 | & Allies | 293 | Species | Taxom | | Tineodidae Meyrick, 1885 | False Plume Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tischeriidae Spuler, 1898 | Lyonetiid moths | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 2128 | Species | Taxom | | Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 | Swallowtail Moths | 110 | Species | Taxom | | Urodidae Kyrki, 1984 | False Burnet Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890 | Flower Moths | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829 | Ermine Moths | 227 | Species | Taxom | | Ypsolophidae Guenée, 1845 | Ypsolophid Moths | 59 | Species | Taxom | | Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809 | Burnet Forester | 200 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in East Asia
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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
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