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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
106
378
594
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
106
378
594
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
102
374
589
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
96
368
582
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
28
104
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for East Finland
28 Families width 149 Species and 3 Subspecies
#TPNCGEYLSOHD
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths18SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae (Guenée, 1845)Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms16SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals9SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths12SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths8SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae (Stephens, 1829)Ermine Moths17SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths9SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854Lyonet Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths11SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths5SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners5SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths3SpeciesTaxom
Eriocraniidae Rebel, 1901Eriocraniid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies4SpeciesTaxom
Ypsolophidae Guenée, 1845Ypsolophid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Douglasiidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Douglas Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for East Finland
104 Genera with 149 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUY
Acleris Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Acrolepiopsis Gaedike, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1767Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Aethes Billberg, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Altinote Potts, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Anania Hübner, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Ancylis Hübner, 18452SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Archiearis Hübner, 1761Orange Underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Argyresthia Hübner, 184710SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1758Lesser Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Brenthis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Bryotropha HEINEMANN, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Bucculatrix Zeller, 1794Ribbed cocoon makers5SpeciesTaxom
Callisto Stephens, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Caryocolum F. Gregor Jr..., 1833Caryocolum species1SpeciesTaxom
Cedestis Zeller, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Celypha Hübner, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Chlorissa Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Clepsis Guenée, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1848Casebearers5SpeciesTaxom
Coranarta Beck, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Corticivora Clarke, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Cosmotriche Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1817Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Cybosia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cydia Hübner, 1758Piercers1SpeciesTaxom
Diarsia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Dichrorampha Guenée, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Ectoedemia Busck, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elachista Treitschke, 1849Elachista Algae3SpeciesTaxom
Elophila Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Endothenia Stephens, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Epiblema Hübner, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Eriocrania Zeller, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Euchalcia Hübner, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1758Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1861Pug Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1842Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Evergestis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gelechia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1761Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Globia Fibiger , Zi..., 17891SpeciesTaxom
Grapholita Treitschke, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Gynnidomorpha Turner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypochalcia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1767Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiommata Westwood, 1767Walls and wallbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Leptidea Billberg, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Metalampra Toll, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Monochroa HEINEMANN, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Monopis Hübner, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Nemapogon Schrank, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Neofaculta Gozmany, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Notocelia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ochropleura Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Ochsenheimeria Hübner, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Oeneis Hübner, 1806Arctics1SpeciesTaxom
Oxyptilus Zeller, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Pabulatrix Sugi, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Pammene Hübner, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Paraswammerdamia Friese, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Paratalanta Meyrick, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1828Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Phiaris Hubner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Phlyctaenia Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocnistis Zeller, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodesma Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phyllonorycter Hübner, 18469SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Plebejides Kluk, 1780
0SpeciesTaxom
Pleurota Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Polia Ochsenheimer, 1759Pale shining brown1SpeciesTaxom
Protolampra McDunnough, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Psorosa Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Psyche Schrank, 1767Leptosia nina malayana1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1758Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 0Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhia Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Rhyacionia Hübner, 1813Pine Tip Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Scrobipalpa Janse, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Setema Wallengren, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1878Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1808Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilia Hübner, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Stigmella Schrank, 18543SpeciesTaxom
Swammerdamia Hübner, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Syncopacma Meyrick, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Syndemis Hübner, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Tinagma Zeller, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Tinea Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Trichosea Grote, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Udea Guenée, 17962SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeuta Latreille, 1832Ermine Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Ypsolopha Latreille, 17614SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Finland
149 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acleris hastiana Linnaeus, 1758Acleris Hastiana Moth
Acrolepiopsis assectella (Zeller, 1839)⇒ Acrolepiopsis sapporensis Matsumura, 1931
Acronicta (Jocheaera) alni Linnaeus, 1767Alder Moth
Aethes smeathmanniana Fabricius, 1781Common Marbled Straw
Altinote tenebrosa erebia Oberthür, 1917
Anania funebris Ström, 1768White Spotted Sable Moth
Anania lancealis Denis & Schi..., 1775Long-winged Pearl
Anania verbascalis Denis & Schi..., 1775Golden Pearl
Ancylis laetana Fabricius, 1775Aspen Hook-wing
Ancylis selenana Guenée, 1845
Apamea (Apamea) lateritia (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Apamea scoparia Mikkola, Mus..., 2000
Apamea schildei Staudinger, 1901
Archiearis parthenias Linnaeus, 1761Orange Underwing
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) abdominalis Zeller, 1839Downland Argent
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) aurulentella Stainton, 1849Gold Juniper Argent
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) brockeella Hübner, 1813Gold-ribbon Argent
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) conjugella Zeller, 1839Apple fruit miner
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) curvella Linnaeus, 1761Apple Blossom Tineid
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) pruniella Clerck, 1759Cherry Blossom Tineid
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) pygmaeella (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Argyresthia pruniella Clerck, 1759
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) retinella Zeller, 1839Netted Argent
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) sorbiella Treitschke, 1833Gold Rowan Argent
Argyresthia (Blastotere) dilectella Zeller, 1847Juniper Argent
Boloria (Boloria) aquilonaris Stichel, 1908Cranberry Fritillary
Boloria (Clossiana) euphrosyne (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Clossiana euphrosyne Linnaeus, 1758
Brenthis ino Rottemburg, 1775Lesser Marbled Fritillary
Bryotropha galbanella Zeller, 1839Northern Moss-moth
Bucculatrix bechsteinella Bechstein & ..., 1805Hawthorn Bent-wing
Bucculatrix cidarella Zeller, 1839Alder Bent-wing
Bucculatrix demaryella Duponchel, 1840Birch Bent-wing
Bucculatrix frangutella Goeze, 1783Buckthorn Bent-wing
Bucculatrix thoracella Thunberg, 1794Lime Bent-wing
Callisto denticulella Thunberg, 1794Apple Nymph
Caryocolum fischerella Treitschke, 1833Bilberry Humble-bee
Cedestis gysseleniella Duponchel, 1840Gold Pine Ermel
Cedestis subfasciella Stephens, 1834Brown Pine Ermel
Celypha siderana (Treitschke, 1835)⇒ Phiaris siderana Treitschke, 1835
Chionodes viduella Fabricius, 1794
Chlorissa viridata Linnaeus, 1758Small Grass Emerald
Clepsis pallidana Fabricius, 1776Sheep's-bit Conch
Coleophora deauratella LIENIG & ZELLER, 1846Case-Bearer Moth
Coleophora dianthi Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Coleophora juncicolella Stainton, 1851Least Case-bearer
Coleophora pappiferella Hofmann, 1869Burren Case-bearer
Coleophora striatipennella Nylander, 1848Hedge Case-bearer
Coranarta cordigera (Thunberg, 1788)⇒ Coranarta luteola Grote & Robi..., 1865
Corticivora piniana Herrich-Schä..., 1851
Cosmotriche lobulina Denis & Schi..., 1775Coniferous Lappet
Crambus alienellus GERMAR & KAU..., 1817
Cybosia mesomella Linnaeus, 1758Four-dotted Footman
Cydia strobilella Linnaeus, 1758Spruce Seed Moth
Diarsia mendica Fabricius, 1775Ingrailed Clay
Dichomeris limosellus Schlager, 1849
Dichrorampha agilana TENGSTRÖM, 1848
Ectoedemia (Ectoedemia) arcuatella Herrich-Schä..., 1855Strawberry Pigmy
Ectoedemia (Etainia) sericopeza Zeller, 1839Norway Maple Dot
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Elachista (Aphelosetia) cingillella (Herrich-Schä..., 1855)⇒ Elachista metella aict neerl nec He..., 1855
Elachista (Elachista) deriventa Kaila & Mutanen, 2008
Elachista (Elachista) kilmunella Stainton, 1849Moorland Dwarf
Elophila (Elophila) nymphaeata Linnaeus, 1758Brown China Mark
Endothenia gentianaeana Hübner, 1796Teasel Marble
Epiblema graphana Treitschke, 1835Yarrow Root-borer
Eriocrania sangii Wood, 1891Large Birch Purple
Eriocrania semipurpurella Stephens, 1835Early Purple
Euchalcia (Euchalcia) variabilis Piller, 1783Purple-shaded Gem
Euphydryas maturna Linnaeus, 1758Scarce fritillary
Eupithecia satyrata Hübner, 1813Satyr Pug
Eupithecia virgaureata Doubleday, 1861Golden-rod Pug
Euxoa (Chorizagrotis) adumbrata Eversmann, 1842Honeycomb filefish
Evergestis forficalis Linnaeus, 1758Crucifer caterpillar
Gelechia (Gelechia) rhombella Denis & Schi..., 1775Apple Groundling
Glaucopsyche (Glaucopsyche) alexis (Poda, 1761)⇒ Polyommatus icarus Rottemburg, 1775
Globia algae (Esper, 1789)⇒ Capsula algae Esper, 1789
Grapholita (Aspila) tenebrosana Duponchel, 1842Brown Striped-edge Piercer
Gynnidomorpha permixtana Denis & Schi..., 1775Coast Conch
Hypochalcia ahenella Denis & Schi..., 1775Dingy Knot-horn
Idaea serpentata Hufnagel, 1767Ochraceous Wave
Lasiommata petropolitana Linnaeus, 1767Northern Wall Brown
Leptidea juvernica Williams, 1946Cryptic Wood White
Limenitis populi Linnaeus, 1758Poplar Admiral
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Metalampra cinnamomea Zeller, 1839
Monochroa arundinetella Boyd, 1857Pond-sedge Miner
Monopis laevigella Denis & Schi..., 1775Skin Moth
Monopis weaverella Scott, 1858Carrion Moth
Mythimna (Hyphilare) ferrago Fabricius, 1787Clay
Nemapogon clematella Fabricius, 1781Barred White Clothes
Neofaculta infernella Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Notocelia cynosbatella Linnaeus, 1758Black Cloak
Ochropleura plecta Linnaeus, 1761Flame Shoulder
Ochsenheimeria urella (Fischer von ..., 1842)⇒ Ochsenheimeria bisontella Zeller, 1846
Oeneis (Oeneis) jutta Hübner, 1806Baltic Grayling
Oxyptilus pilosellae (Zeller, 1841)⇒ Oxyptilus chrysodactyla Denis & Schi..., 1775
Pabulatrix pabulatricula (Brahm, 1791)⇒ Eremobina pabulatricula Brahm, 1791
Pammene (Pammene) luedersiana Sorhagen, 1885Inverness Piercer
Paraswammerdamia conspersella TENGSTRÖM, 1848
Paratalanta hyalinalis Hübner, 1796Translucent Pearl
Paratalanta pandalis Hübner, 1825Bordered Pearl
Perizoma minorata Treitschke, 1828Heath Rivulet
Phiaris schulziana Fabricius, 1776Large Marble
Phlyctaenia coronata Hufnagel, 1767Crowned Phlyctaenia Moth
Phyllocnistis labyrinthella (Bjerkander, 1790)⇒ Phyllocnistis tremulella Fischer von ..., 1843
Phyllodesma (Phyllodesma) ilicifolia Linnaeus, 1758Small Lappet
Phyllonorycter cavella Zeller, 1846Gold Birch Midget
Phyllonorycter froelichiella Zeller, 1839Broad-barred Midget
Phyllonorycter hilarella Zetterstedt, 1839Sallow Midget
Phyllonorycter insignitella Zeller, 1846Clover Midget
Phyllonorycter nigrescentella Logan, 1851Vetch Midget
Phyllonorycter rajella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Phyllonorycter strigulatella LIENIG & ZELLER, 1846
Phyllonorycter sagitella Bjerkander, 1790Scarce Aspen Midget
Phyllonorycter salictella (Zeller, 1846)⇒ Phyllonorycter viminella
Phyllonorycter strigulatella LIENIG & ZELLER, 1846Grey-alder Midget
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pleurota (Pleurota) bicostella Clerck, 1759Light Streak
Polia hepatica Clerck, 1759Silvery Arches
Protolampra sobrina Duponchel, 1843Cousin German
Psorosa nucleolella Moschler, 1866
Psyche casta Pallas, 1767Bagworm moth
Pyrausta (Pyrausta) purpuralis Linnaeus, 1758Common Purple & Gold
Pyrgus scandinavicus scotti
Pyrrhia exprimens Walker, 1857Purple-lined Sallow
Rhyacionia duplana Hübner, 1813Elgin shoot moth
Scopula (Scopula) virgulata Denis & Schi..., 1775Streaked Wave
Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) murinella Duponchel, 1843Everlasting Miner
Setema cereola (Hübner, 1803)⇒ Manulea cereola Hübner, 1803
Speyeria mormonia arge Strecker, 1878
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Stenoptilia nolckeni TENGSTRÖM, 1870
Stigmella glutinosae Stainton, 1857White-barred Alder Pigmy
Stigmella myrtillella Stainton, 1857Bilberry Pigmy
Stigmella salicis Stainton, 1854Sallow Pigmy
Swammerdamia compunctella Herrich-Schä..., 1855Rowan Ermel
Swammerdamia passerella (Zetterstedt, 1839)⇒ Swammerdamia pyrella de Villers, 1789
Synanthedon flaviventris Staudinger, 1883Sallow Clearwing
Syncopacma karvoneni Hackman, 1950
Syndemis musculana Hübner, 1799Afternoon twist moth
Tinagma perdicella Zeller, 1839
Tinea pellionella Linnaeus, 1758Case-bearing Clothes
Trichosea ludifica Linnaeus, 1758
Udea inquinatalis LIENIG & ZELLER, 1846
Udea nebulalis Hübner, 1796
Yponomeuta evonymella Linnaeus, 1758Bird-cherry Ermine
Yponomeuta sedella (Treitschke, 1832)⇒ Yponomeuta vigintipunctata Retzius, 1783
Ypsolopha dentella Fabricius, 1775European honeysuckle leafroller
Ypsolopha falcella Denis & Schi..., 1775
Ypsolopha parenthesella Linnaeus, 1761White-shouldered Smudge
Ypsolopha scabrella Linnaeus, 1761Wainscot Hooktip

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in East Finland
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
28
104
149
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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