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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Fårö (Gotland County, Sweden)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		133
637
1062		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		133
637
1062		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		128
626
1042		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		112
598
1013		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		19
80
93		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fårö (Denmark)
19 Families width 93 Species
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths5SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester4SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths8SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals12SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths13SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies9SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones4SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854Lyonet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fårö (Denmark)
80 Genera with 93 Species
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Acompsia Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Adscita Retzius, 1758Forester species1SpeciesTaxom
Aethalura McDunnough, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Aethes Billberg, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells2SpeciesTaxom
Agriphila Hübner, 18132SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ancylis Hübner, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Aphelia Hubner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1775Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Aricia Reichenbach, 1780Arguses1SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Bazaria Ragonot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Bryotropha HEINEMANN, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cabera Treitschke, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Callophrys Billberg, 1758Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Calyciphora Kasy, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Caryocolum F. Gregor Jr..., 1851Caryocolum species2SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1767Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1758Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoteuchia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cnephasia Curtis, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1758Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Coscinia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1758Sod webworms2SpeciesTaxom
Crassa Bruand, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 1775Tailed Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Delplanqueia Leraut, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Dioryctria Zeller, 1775Conifer Coneworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Epiblema Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Geometra Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gonepteryx Leach, 1758Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Grapholita Treitschke, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hedya Hübner, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1758Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hipparchia Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Issoria Hübner, 1758Queen of Spain Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampa Linnaeus, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lonchodes Guenée, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1758Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1758Meadowbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Mecyna Doubleday, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1758Small Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Metalampra Toll, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Orthotaenia Stephens, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ostrinia Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Oxyptilus Zeller, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Paratalanta Meyrick, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1758Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Phengaris Doherty, 1758Great Spotted Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush3SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1781Small Jewel Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroptya Meyrick, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1775Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Psammotis Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Pterophorus Schäffer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1758Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1803Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Recurvaria Haworth, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Rhodostrophia Hubner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Rhopobota Lederer, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Sitochroa Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Sparganothis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Synaphe Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Timandra Duponchel, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Tyria Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Zygaena Fabricius, 1775Burnet3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fårö (Denmark)
93 Species
Acompsia (Acompsia) cinerella Clerck, 1759Ash-coloured Sober
Adscita (Adscita) statices Linnaeus, 1758Forester
Aethalura punctulata Denis & Schi..., 1775Grey Birch
Aethes margaritana Haworth, 1811Silver Coast Conch
Aethes rutilana Hübner, 1814Beautiful Straw
Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758European Peacock
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Agriphila inquinatella Denis & Schi..., 1775Barred Grass-veneer
Agriphila selasella Hübner, 1813Pale-streak Grass-veneer
Amphipyra (Amphipyra) livida Denis & Schi..., 1775
Ancylis unculana Haworth, 1811Buckthorn Hook-wing
Aphelia (Zelotherses) paleana (Hübner, 1793)⇒ Zelotherses paleana Hübner, 1793
Argynnis (Fabriciana) adippe (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Fabriciana adippe Denis & Schi..., 1775
Aricia (Eumedonia) eumedon (Esper, 1780)⇒ Eumedonia eumedon Esper, 1780
Autographa gamma Linnaeus, 1758Beet worm
Bazaria pempeliella Ragonot, 1893
Bryotropha terrella Denis & Schi..., 1775Brown Moss-moth
Cabera exanthemata Scopoli, 1763Common Wave
Cabera pusaria Linnaeus, 1758Common White Wave
Callophrys (Callophrys) rubi Linnaeus, 1758Green Hairstreak
Calyciphora albodactylus (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Calyciphora albodactyla Fabricius, 1794
Caryocolum junctella Douglas, 1851Confluent Groundling
Caryocolum vicinella Douglas, 1851Coast Groundling
Catocala (Catocala) fraxini Linnaeus, 1767Blue Underwing
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Chrysoteuchia culmella Linnaeus, 1758Garden Grass Veneer
Cnephasia (Cnephasiella) incertana Treitschke, 1835Light Grey Shade
Coenonympha pamphilus Linnaeus, 1758Small Heath
Coscinia striata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Spiris striata Linnaeus, 1758
Crambus lathoniellus (Zincken, 1817)⇒ Crambus angustellus Zincken, 1817
Crambus pascuella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Crambus pascuellus Linnaeus, 1758
Crassa tinctella Hübner, 1796Tinted Tubic
Cupido (Cupido) minimus Fuessly, 1775Little Blue
Delplanqueia dilutella Denis & Schi..., 1775Powdered Knot-horn
Dioryctria abietella Denis & Schi..., 1775Cone pyralid
Epiblema foenella Linnaeus, 1758White-foot Bell
Geometra papilionaria Linnaeus, 1758Large Emerald
Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758Brimstone
Grapholita (Grapholita) lunulana Denis & Schi..., 1775Northern Crescent
Hedya nubiferana Haworth, 1811Bud moth
Hellinsia osteodactylus (Zeller, 1841)⇒ Hellinsia trimmatodactylus Zeller, 1841
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Hipparchia (Parahipparchia) semele Linnaeus, 1758Grayling
Hyles gallii Rottemburg, 1775Bedstraw Hawk Moth
Issoria (Issoria) lathonia Linnaeus, 1758Queen of Spain Fritillary
Lasiocampa (Pachygastria) trifolii Denis & Schi..., 1775Grass Eggar
Lonchodes praon Westwood, 1859
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Lyonetia clerkella Linnaeus, 1758Apple Leaf Miner
Macaria notata Linnaeus, 1758Birch Angle
Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758Humming-bird hawk moth
Malacosoma (Clisiocampa) castrense Linnaeus, 1758Ground Lackey
Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758Meadow Brown
Mecyna flavalis Denis & Schi..., 1775Yellow Pearl
Melitaea athalia Rottemburg, 1775Heath Fritillary
Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758Glanville fritellary
Metalampra cinnamomea Zeller, 1839
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Orthotaenia undulana Denis & Schi..., 1775Dusky Leafroller
Ostrinia nubilalis Hübner, 1796Corn moth
Oxyptilus pilosellae (Zeller, 1841)⇒ Oxyptilus chrysodactyla Denis & Schi..., 1775
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Paratalanta hyalinalis Hübner, 1796Translucent Pearl
Parnassius apollo Linnaeus, 1758Apollo
Phengaris arion (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Maculinea arion Linnaeus, 1758
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Plebejus (Plebejus) argus Linnaeus, 1758Silver-studded Blue
Plebejus (Vacciniina) optilete (Knoch, 1781)⇒ Plebejus optilete Knoch, 1781
Pleuroptya ruralis Scopoli, 1763Japanese bean webworm
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775Common Blue
Psammotis pulveralis Hübner, 1796Scarce Marsh Pearl
Pterophorus pentadactyla Linnaeus, 1758White Plume
Pyrausta (Pyrausta) purpuralis Linnaeus, 1758Common Purple & Gold
Pyrgus (Pyrgus) alveus Hübner, 1803Large Grizzled Skipper
Recurvaria leucatella Clerck, 1759Lesser Budmoth
Rhodostrophia vibicaria Clerck, 1759Common Pink-barred
Rhopobota ustomaculana Curtis, 1831Loch Rannoch Tortrix
Scopula (Scopula) decorata Denis & Schi..., 1775Middle Lace Border
Sitochroa palealis Denis & Schi..., 1775Carrot Seed Moth
Sparganothis pilleriana Denis & Schi..., 1775Grapevine leaf roller
Synaphe punctalis Fabricius, 1775Long-legged Tabby
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Timandra comae Schmidt, 1931Blood-vein
Tyria jacobaeae Linnaeus, 1758Cinnabar
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Zygaena (Zygaena) filipendulae Linnaeus, 1758Six spot Burnet
Zygaena (Zygaena) lonicerae SCHEVEN, 1777Narrow-bordered Five-spot Burnet
Zygaena (Zygaena) viciae Denis & Schi..., 1775New Forest Burnet

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Fårö (Denmark)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		19
80
93		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
Lepidoptera at irmng.org
Lepidoptera at itis.gov