AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
⌕
Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Findhorn (Morayshire, United Kingdom)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		57
182
230		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		57
182
230		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		54
179
226		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		47
168
215		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		20
102
138		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Findhorn
20 Families width 138 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms42SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals12SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths5SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths34SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae (Hübner, 1825)Case moths3SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths7SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Glyphipterigidae Stainton, 1854Glyphipterigid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829Ghost Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854Lyonet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Findhorn
102 Genera with 138 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTUVXZ
Abrostola Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Acleris Hübner, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1758Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Actebia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells2SpeciesTaxom
Agonopterix Hübner, 17944SpeciesTaxom
Agrochola Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766Cutworm2SpeciesTaxom
Alcis Curtis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Allophyes Tams, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Amphipoea Billberg, 1761Indet. Ear Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Ancylis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Anerastia Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1758Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 17662SpeciesTaxom
Aphelia Hubner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Aporophyla Guenée, 18092SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1758Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18092SpeciesTaxom
Bactra Stephens, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Blastobasis Zeller, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1758Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Bryotropha HEINEMANN, 18393SpeciesTaxom
Bupalus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Callophrys Billberg, 1758Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Camptogramma Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Caryocolum F. Gregor Jr..., 1828Caryocolum species1SpeciesTaxom
Celypha Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cerapteryx Curtis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chesias Treitschke, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoteuchia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cidaria Treitschke, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1758Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1817Casebearers2SpeciesTaxom
Colostygia Hübner, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Cosmorhoe Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1817Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Crocallis Treitschke, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cydia Hübner, 1811Piercers1SpeciesTaxom
Deilephila Laspeyres, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Ecliptopera Warren, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Elachista Treitschke, 1759Elachista Algae1SpeciesTaxom
Endrosis Huebner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Entephria Hübner, 1775Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Epinotia Hübner, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Erebia Dalman, 1777Alpines1SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1758Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Esperia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eugnorisma Boursin, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Eulamprotes Bradley, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1809Pug Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1761Coast dart3SpeciesTaxom
Glyphipterix Hübner, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1809Pugs1SpeciesTaxom
Hada Billberg, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Hadena Schrank, 1766Lychnis1SpeciesTaxom
Hepialus Fabricius, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Hipparchia Fabricius, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Hoplodrina Boursin, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hydraecia Guenée, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1758Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hypochalcia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Leucoptera Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Litoligia Beck, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Luperina Boisduval, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Lycophotia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1758Meadowbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Mesotype Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Neofaculta Gozmany, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings4SpeciesTaxom
Notocelia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ochropleura Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Opisthograptis Huebner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Panolis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pararge Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1792Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush3SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1775Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Rhizedra Warren, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Rusina Stephens, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Scoparia Haworth, 1829And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Scotopteryx Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scythris Hübner, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Stilbia Stephens, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Teleiopsis Sattler, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Thera Stephens, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Udea Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Xanthia Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1775Spotted cutworm2SpeciesTaxom
Zygaena Fabricius, 1758Burnet1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Findhorn
138 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abrostola tripartita (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Abrostola triplasia Linnaeus, 1758
Acleris hyemana Haworth, 1811Heath Button
Acronicta (Triaena) psi Linnaeus, 1758Grey Dagger
Actebia (Actebia) praecox Linnaeus, 1758Portland Moth
Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758European Peacock
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Agonopterix arenella Denis & Schi..., 1775Brindled Flat-body
Agonopterix assimilella Treitschke, 1832Dusted Flat-body
Agonopterix scopariella HEINEMANN, 1870Broom Flat-body
Agonopterix umbellana Fabricius, 1794Gorse Flat-body
Agrochola (Anchoscelis) litura Linnaeus, 1761Brown-spot Pinion
Agrotis (Agrotis) exclamationis Linnaeus, 1758Heart & Dart
Agrotis (Agrotis) vestigialis Hufnagel, 1766Archer's dart moth
Alcis repandata Linnaeus, 1758Mottled Beauty
Allophyes oxyacanthae Linnaeus, 1758Green-brindled Crescent
Amphipoea oculea Linnaeus, 1761Ear Moth
Amphipyra (Amphipyra) tragopoginis Clerck, 1759Mouse
Ancylis unguicella Linnaeus, 1758Broken-barred Roller
Anerastia lotella Hübner, 1813Sandhill Knot-horn
Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758Orange Tip
Apamea (Apamea) crenata Hufnagel, 1766Clouded-bordered Brindle
Apamea (Apamea) monoglypha Hufnagel, 1766Dark Arches
Aphelia (Zelotherses) paleana (Hübner, 1793)⇒ Zelotherses paleana Hübner, 1793
Aporophyla (Phylapora) lueneburgensis FREYER, 1848Northern Deep-brown Dart
Aporophyla (Phylapora) nigra Haworth, 1809Black Rustic
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Argynnis (Mesoacidalia) aglaja (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Speyeria aglaja Linnaeus, 1758
Autographa gamma Linnaeus, 1758Beet worm
Autographa pulchrina Haworth, 1809Beautiful Golden Y
Bactra (Bactra) lancealana Hübner, 1799Black-blotched Bactra
Blastobasis lacticolella Rebel, 1940Large Pale Masoner
Boloria (Clossiana) euphrosyne (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Clossiana euphrosyne Linnaeus, 1758
Bryotropha desertella Douglas, 1850Coast Moss-moth
Bryotropha terrella Denis & Schi..., 1775Brown Moss-moth
Bryotropha umbrosella Zeller, 1839Dorset Groundling
Bupalus piniaria Linnaeus, 1758Bordered White
Callophrys (Callophrys) rubi Linnaeus, 1758Green Hairstreak
Camptogramma bilineata Linnaeus, 1758Yellow Shell
Caryocolum marmorea Haworth, 1828Beautiful Groundling
Celypha lacunana Denis & Schi..., 1775Common Marble
Cerapteryx graminis Linnaeus, 1758Antler
Chesias legatella Denis & Schi..., 1775Streak
Chesias rufata Fabricius, 1775Broom-tip
Chrysoteuchia culmella Linnaeus, 1758Garden Grass Veneer
Cidaria fulvata Forster, 1771Barred Yellow
Coenonympha pamphilus Linnaeus, 1758Small Heath
Coleophora albicosta (Haworth, 1828)⇒ Coleophora vulnerariae Zeller, 1839
Coleophora otidipennella (Hübner, 1817)⇒ Coleophora follicularis Vallot, 1802
Colostygia multistrigaria Haworth, 1809Mottled Grey
Colostygia pectinataria Knoch, 1781Green Carpet
Cosmorhoe ocellata Linnaeus, 1758Purple Bar
Crambus lathoniellus (Zincken, 1817)⇒ Crambus angustellus Zincken, 1817
Crocallis elinguaria Linnaeus, 1758Scalloped Oak
Cydia ulicetana Haworth, 1811Grey Gorse Piercer
Deilephila elpenor Linnaeus, 1758Elephant Hawk
Deilephila porcellus Linnaeus, 1758Small elephant hawk moth
Dysstroma citrata Linnaeus, 1761Dark Marbled Carpet
Ecliptopera silaceata Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Phoenix
Elachista (Aphelosetia) argentella Clerck, 1759Swan-feather Dwarf
Endrosis sarcitrella Linnaeus, 1758White Shouldered House Moth
Entephria caesiata Denis & Schi..., 1775Grey Mountain Carpet
Epinotia bilunana Haworth, 1811Crescent Bell
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Epirrhoe galiata Denis & Schi..., 1775Galium Carpet
Erebia aethiops Esper, 1777Scotch Argus
Erynnis tages Linnaeus, 1758Dingy Skipper
Esperia sulphurella Fabricius, 1775Moth
Eugnorisma (Eugnorisma) glareosa Esper, 1788Autumnal Rustic
Eulamprotes wilkella Linnaeus, 1758Painted Neb
Eulithis testata Linnaeus, 1761Chevron
Eupithecia abbreviata Stephens, 1831Brindled Pug
Eupithecia centaureata Denis & Schi..., 1775Lime-speck Pug
Eupithecia icterata de Villers, 1789Tawny Speckled Pug
Eupithecia intricata Zetterstedt, 1839Edinburgh Pug
Eupithecia nanata Hübner, 1813Narrow-winged Pug
Eupithecia satyrata Hübner, 1813Satyr Pug
Eupithecia subfuscata Haworth, 1809Gray Pug
Eupithecia virgaureata Doubleday, 1861Golden-rod Pug
Eupithecia vulgata Haworth, 1809Common Pug
Euxoa (Euxoa) cursoria Hufnagel, 1766Atlantic sole
Euxoa (Euxoa) nigricans Linnaeus, 1761Garden Dart
Euxoa (Euxoa) tritici (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Euxoa nigrofusca Esper, 1788
Glyphipterix simpliciella Stephens, 1834Cocksfoot Moth
Gymnoscelis rufifasciata Haworth, 1809Cankerworm
Hada plebeja Linnaeus, 1761Shears
Hadena (Hadena) bicruris Hufnagel, 1766Lychnis
Hepialus fusconebulosa De Geer, 1778Map-winged Swift
Hepialus humuli Linnaeus, 1758Ghost Moth
Hipparchia (Parahipparchia) semele Linnaeus, 1758Grayling
Hipparchia semele scota Verity, 1911Grayling
Hipparchia scota Verity, 1911
Hoplodrina blanda Denis & Schi..., 1775Rustic
Hydraecia micacea Esper, 1789Potate Stem Borer
Hypena (Hypena) proboscidalis Linnaeus, 1758Snout
Hypochalcia ahenella Denis & Schi..., 1775Dingy Knot-horn
Leucania (Leucania) comma Linnaeus, 1761Cutworm moth
Leucoptera spartifoliella Hübner, 1813Broom Bent-wing
Litoligia literosa (Haworth, 1809)⇒ Mesoligia literosa Haworth, 1809
Luperina testacea Denis & Schi..., 1775Flounced Rustic
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Lycophotia porphyrea Denis & Schi..., 1775Little Grass Frog
Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758Meadow Brown
Mesotype didymata Linnaeus, 1758Twin-spot Carpet
Mythimna (Mythimna) impura Hübner, 1808Smoky Wainscot
Neofaculta ericetella Geyer, 1832Heather Grey
Noctua comes Hübner, 1813Lesser Yellow Underwing
Noctua janthe Borkhausen, 1792Lesser Broad Bordered Yellow Underwing
Noctua orbona (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Noctua comes Hübner, 1813
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Notocelia cynosbatella Linnaeus, 1758Black Cloak
Ochropleura plecta Linnaeus, 1761Flame Shoulder
Oligia strigilis Linnaeus, 1758Marbled Minor
Opisthograptis luteolata Linnaeus, 1758Brimstone
Panolis flammea Denis & Schi..., 1775Pine Beauty
Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Wood
Perizoma flavofasciata Thunberg, 1792Sandy Carpet
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775Common Blue
Rhizedra lutosa Hübner, 1803Isle of Wight Wainscot
Rusina ferruginea Esper, 1785Brown Rustic
Scoparia ambigualis Treitschke, 1829Common Grey
Scotopteryx chenopodiata Linnaeus, 1758Shaded Broad Bar
Scythris empetrella Karsholt & N..., 1976Ling Owlet
Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758White Ermine
Stilbia anomala Haworth, 1812Anomalous
Teleiopsis diffinis Haworth, 1828Common Groundling
Thera obeliscata Hübner, 1787Grey Pine Carpet
Udea olivalis Denis & Schi..., 1775Olive Pearl
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Xanthia (Cirrhia) icteritia (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Cirrhia icteritia Hufnagel, 1766
Xanthorhoe designata Hufnagel, 1767Flame Carpet
Xanthorhoe fluctuata Linnaeus, 1758Garden Carpet
Xanthorhoe montanata Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish
Xestia (Xestia) agathina Duponchel, 1827Heath Rustic
Xestia (Xestia) xanthographa Denis & Schi..., 1775Little Grass Frog
Zygaena (Zygaena) filipendulae Linnaeus, 1758Six spot Burnet

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Findhorn
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		20
102
138		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