Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Greater Manchester (Northwest England, United Kingdom)
List of families for Greater Manchester
24 Families width 125 Species and 6 Subspecies #GNESPBTLRCMHA
| Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 | Lappet moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Choreutidae Stainton, 1854 | Choreuitid Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mimallonidae Burmeister, 1878 | Mimallonid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | Crinkled Flannel Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tineidae (Latreille, 1810) | & Allies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arctiidae Leach, 1815 | Footman moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gracillariidae (Stainton, 1854) | Blotch leaf miner moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Greater Manchester
111 Genera with 125 Species #ABCDEFGHILMNOPSTVXZ
| Abraxas Leach, 1763 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852 | Dagger moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agnorisma Lafontaine, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agonopterix Hübner, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anisota Hübner, 1775 | Oakworms | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1908 | Orangetips | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Apatelodes Packard, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arctia Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Argyrotaenia Stephens, 1852 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Aricia Reichenbach, 1775 | Arguses | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascalapha Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Automeris Hübner, 1775 | Eyed Silkmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Battus Scopoli, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Biston Leach, 1758 | Oak beauty | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Boloria Moore, 1775 | Lesser Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calephelis Grote & Robi..., 1937 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callophrys Billberg, 1823 | Elfins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1866 | Underwing moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cercyonis Scudder, 1775 | Wood Nymphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | Cerura Schrank, 1802 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chlosyne Butler, 1847 | Checkerspots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Choreutis Hübner, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chytonix Grote, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cicinnus Blanchard, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cirrhophanus Grote, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenonympha Hübner, 1777 | Heaths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1819 | Clouded yellows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crambus Fabricius, 1821 | Sod webworms | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryphia Hübner, 1944 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diachrysia Hübner, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diloba Boisduval, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eilema Hübner, 1758 | Lichen Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elachista Treitschke, 1854 | Elachista Algae | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ennomos Treitschke, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enyo Hübner, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erinnyis Hübner, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Erora Scudder, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1870 | Duskywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eudryas Boisduval, 1793 | Wood Nymphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eufidonia Packard, 1860 | Powder Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eulithis Hübner, 1761 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euphydryas Scudder, 1773 | Checkerspots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyes Scudder, 1863 | Grass skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1856 | Pug Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupsilia Hübner, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euptychia Hübner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurois Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eutrapela Hübner, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Feltia Walker, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Filatima Busck, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1770 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemileuca Walker, 1852 | Port Arthur Buck Moth | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1862 | Branded Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterocampa Doubleday, 1855 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hipparchia Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydriomena Huebner, 1784 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyles Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1799 | Dwarf cream wave | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idia Hübner, 1832 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Leptotes Scudder, 1775 | Common Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lethe Hübner, 1763 | Foresters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1773 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1803 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lymantria Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macaria Curtis, 1873 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Manduca Hübner, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maniola Schrank, 1969 | Meadowbrowns | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mastor Godman, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megalopyge Hübner, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metalepsis Ochsenheimer, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mormonia Schrank, 1797 | Underwing moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nemapogon Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nerice Walker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notodonta Ochsenheimer, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ochlodes Scudder, 1852 | Darters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontopera Stephens, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oeneis Hübner, 1775 | Arctics | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panopoda Guenée, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papaipema Smith, 1907 | Borer Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1758 | Chilasa | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Paracincia Field, 1950 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Peribatodes Wehrli, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pheosia Hübner, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllonorycter Hübner, 1846 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1829 | Fetterbush | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Poanes Scudder, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polia Ochsenheimer, 1852 | Pale shining brown | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonia Hübner, 1775 | Anglewings | 3 | Species | Taxom | Prenesta Snellen, 1875 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Prochoreutis Diakonoff & ..., 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protographium Munroe, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ptilodon Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1839 | Checkered skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrium Scudder, 1833 | Satyr Orchids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Semiothisa Hübner, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speranza Curtis, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1852 | Fritillaries | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1766 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Systropha Illiger, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thorybes Scudder, 1777 | Cloudywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tolype Hübner, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylophanes Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zale Hübner, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zamarada Moore, 1974 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zanclognatha Lederer, 1884 | Fan-foot | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zerene Hübner, 1855 | Dogfaces | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Greater Manchester
125 Species and 6 Subspecies | Abraxas (Abraxas) grossulariata Linnaeus, 1758 | Common magpie moth | | Abraxas (Calospilos) sylvata Scopoli, 1763 | Clouded Magpie | | Acronicta innotata Guenée, 1852 | Birch Dagger | | Agnorisma badinodis Grote, 1874 | Pale Banded Dart | | Agonopterix ciliella Stainton, 1849 | Large Carrot Flat-body | | Anisota stigma Fabricius, 1775 | Spiny oak worm | | Anthocharis (Paramidea) midea Hübner, 1809 | Falcate Orangetip | | Anthocharis cardamines britannica Verity, 1908 | Orange-tip | | Apatelodes torrefacta Smith, 1797 | Spotted Apatalodes | | Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758 | Garden Tiger | | Aricia (Aricia) agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Brown Argus | | Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Witch | | Automeris io Fabricius, 1775 | Io moth | | Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771 | Blue pipevine swallowtail | | Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758 | Brindled beauty moth | | Boloria (Clossiana) bellona Fabricius, 1775 | Meadow Fritillary | | Calephelis muticum Mcalpine, 1937 | Swamp Metalmark | | Callophrys (Incisalia) niphon Hübner, 1823 | Eastern Pine Elfin | | Catocala briseis W.H. Edwards, 1864 | Briseis Underwing | | Catocala praeclara Grote & Robi..., 1866 | Praeclara Underwing | | Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775 | Blue-eyed Grayling | | Chlosyne nycteis (Doubleday, 1847) | ⇒ Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810 | | Choreutis pariana Clerck, 1764 | Apple and thorn skeletonizer | | Chytonix palliatricula Guenée, 1852 | Cloaked Marvel | | Cicinnus melsheimeri Harris, 1841 | Melsheimer's sack bearer | | Cirrhophanus triangulifer Grote, 1872 | Goldenrod Stowaway | | Coenonympha tullia davus (Fabricius, 1777) | ⇒ Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764 | | Colias philodice Godart, 1819 | Cloud Sulphur | | Crambus praefectellus Zincken, 1821 | Common Grass-veneer | | Cryphia orocharis Boursin, 1944 | | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Diachrysia stenochrysis (Warren, 1913) | ⇒ Diachrysia chrysitis Linnaeus, 1758 | | Diloba caeruleocephala Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Head | | Eilema complana Linnaeus, 1758 | Scarce Footman | | Elachista (Elachista) alpinella Stainton, 1854 | Marsh Dwarf | | Ennomos quercinaria (Hufnagel, 1767) | ⇒ Ennomos erosaria Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | Enyo lugubris Linnaeus, 1771 | Mournful sphinx | | Erinnyis alope Drury, 1773 | Alope Sphinx | | Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775 | Obscure Sphinx | | Erora laeta Edwards, 1862 | Early hairstreak | | Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Aspen Dusky Wing | | Eudryas grata Fabricius, 1793 | Beautiful wood nymph | | Eufidonia notataria Walker, 1860 | Powder Moth | | Eulithis populata Linnaeus, 1758 | Northern Spinach | | Eulithis testata Linnaeus, 1761 | Chevron | | Euphydryas phaeton Drury, 1773 | Baltimore | | Euphyes conspicua W.H. Edwards, 1863 | Black Dash | | Eupithecia assimilata Doubleday, 1856 | Currant Pug | | Eupsilia devia Grote, 1874 | Lost Sallow | | Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779 | | | Eurois occulta Linnaeus, 1758 | Great Brocade | | Eutrapela clemataria Abbott & Smith, 1797 | Curve toothed Geometer | | Feltia (Feltia) herilis Grote, 1873 | Herald Dart | | Feltia (Feltia) jaculifera Guenée, 1852 | Dingy cutworm | | Filatima serotinella Busck, 1903 | | | Grammia (Mimarctia) arge Drury, 1770 | Arge Moth | | Hemileuca eglanterina Boisduval, 1852 | Common sheep moth | | Hesperia sassacus Harris, 1862 | Indian Skipper | | Heterocampa biundata Walker, 1855 | Wavy Lined Heterocampa | | Heterocampa guttivitta Walker, 1855 | Maple prominent | | Hipparchia semele semele (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Hipparchia semele Linnaeus, 1758 | | Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784 | July Highflyer | | Hyles gallii Rottemburg, 1775 | Bedstraw Hawk Moth | | Idaea sylvestraria Hübner, 1799 | Dotted borded wave | | Idia aemula Hübner, 1813 | Common Idia | | Idia americalis Guenée, 1854 | American Idia | | Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832 | Glossy Black Idia | | Leptotes cassius Cramer, 1775 | Cassius Blue | | Lethe (Satyrodes) eurydice (Linnaeus, 1763) | ⇒ Satyrodes eurydice Linnaeus, 1763 | | Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773 | Albo Admiral | | Lycaena dispar dispar ♰ Haworth, 1803 | British Large copper | | Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758 | Asian Gypsy Moth | | Macaria bisignata Walker, 1866 | Red-headed Angle | | Macaria minorata Packard, 1873 | Minor Angle | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763 | Carolina sphinx | | Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758 | Meadow Brown | | Maniola jurtina insularis Thompson, 1969 | Meadow Brown | | Mastor hegon Scudder, 1863 | | | Megalopyge crispata Packard, 1864 | Black-waved Flannel Moth | | Metalepsis cornuta (Grote, 1874) | ⇒ Cerastis cornuta Grote, 1874 | | Mormonia neogama Smith & Abbot, 1797 | Black Dash | | Nemapogon mancuniella (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Nemapogon granella Linnaeus, 1758 | | Nerice bidentata Walker, 1855 | Base-streaked Prominent Moth | | Notodonta dromedarius Linnaeus, 1767 | Iron Prominent | | Ochlodes sylvanoides Boisduval, 1852 | Western Skipper | | Odontopera bidentata Clerck, 1759 | Scalloped Hazel | | Oeneis (Oeneis) polixenes Fabricius, 1775 | Banded Arctic | | Panopoda rufimargo Hübner, 1813 | Cape sole | | Papaipema stenocelis Dyar, 1907 | Chain Fern Borer | | Papilio (Pterourus) canadensis (Rotschild & ..., 1906) | ⇒ Papilio glaucus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Papilio (Pterourus) eurymedon Lucas, 1852 | Pale Swallowtail | | Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758 | Canadian tiger swallowtail | | Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue swallowtail | | Paracincia dognini Field, 1950 | | | Peribatodes rhomboidaria Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Willow Beauty | | Pheosia gnoma Fabricius, 1776 | Lesser Swallow Prominent | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Phyllonorycter salictella (Zeller, 1846) | ⇒ Phyllonorycter viminella | | Pieris napi sabellicae Stephens, 1827 | Green-veined White | | Pieris oleracea (Harris, T, 1829) | ⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758 | | Poanes massasoit Scudder, 1863 | Muberry Wing | | Polia nimbosa Guenée, 1852 | Stormy Arches | | Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863 | Long Dash | | Polygonia comma Harris, 1842 | Comma Anglewing | | Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798 | Question Mark | | Polygonia progne Cramer, 1775 | Dark-Gray Anglewing | | Prochoreutis myllerana Fabricius, 1794 | Miller nettle tap moth | | Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777 | Zebra Swallowtail | | Ptilodon capucina Linnaeus, 1758 | Coxcomb Prominent | | Pyrgus (Scelotrix) centaureae Rambur, 1839 | 'Appalachian' Grizzled Skipper | | Satyrium (Satyrium) liparops Le Conte, 1833 | Striped Hairstreak | | Semiothisa fissinotata (Walker, 1862) | ⇒ Macaria fissinotata Walker, 1863 | | Speranza pustularia Guenée, 1857 | Lesser Maple Spanworm | | Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775 | Great spangled fritillary | | Speyeria zerene Boisduval, 1852 | 'Spring Mountains' Zerene Fritillary | | Spilosoma lutea (Hufnagel, 1766) | ⇒ Spilarctia lutea Hufnagel, 1766 | | Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905) | ⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861 | | Thorybes daunus Cramer, 1777 | | | Tolype laricis Fitch, 1856 | Larch lappet moth | | Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Admiral | | Xylophanes pluto Fabricius, 1777 | Pluto Sphinx | | Zale helata Smith, 1909 | Brown Spotted Zale | | Zamarada eryma Fletcher D. S., 1974 | | | Zanclognatha obsoleta Smith, 1884 | | | Zerene eurydice Boisduval, 1855 | California Dogface |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Greater Manchester
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