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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Hestholmen (Sjernarøy, Norway)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		22
93
108		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		22
93
108		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		22
93
108		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		21
91
106		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		17
84
98		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Hestholmen
17 Families width 98 Species
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals10SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths32SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms22SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae (Harris, 1841)Eggar Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829Ghost Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Hestholmen
84 Genera with 98 Species
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Aethes Billberg, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Anticlea Stephens, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 17663SpeciesTaxom
Aphantopus Wallengren, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aplocera Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Arenostola Hampson, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1758Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Bupalus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Camptogramma Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Charanyca Billberg, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Cidaria Treitschke, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Cilix Leach, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1758Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Colostygia Hübner, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1758Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 1775Tailed Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Deilephila Laspeyres, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Deileptenia Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Dendrolimus Germar, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Diacrisia Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Diarsia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ecliptopera Warren, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1758Lichen Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Enargia Hübner, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 18132SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1775Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Globia Fibiger , Zi..., 17901SpeciesTaxom
Hadena Schrank, 1775Lychnis1SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1758Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hemithea Duponchel, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Hepialus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Hydrelia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hylaea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hypochalcia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Issoria Hübner, 1758Queen of Spain Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Lacanobia Billberg, 1766Light brocade1SpeciesTaxom
Lampropteryx Stephens, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Laothoe Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lasiommata Westwood, 1767Walls and wallbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1766Pale pinion1SpeciesTaxom
Lobophora Curtis, 1767Bigwings1SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Longalatedes Beck, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1758Boulder Copper2SpeciesTaxom
Lygephila Billberg, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Macrothylacia Rambur, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1758Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1758Meadowbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Melanchra Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Mesoleuca Hübner, 1758White-Ribboned Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1759Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Notodonta Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1777Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Odontopera Stephens, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Opisthograptis Huebner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Papestra Sukhareva, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Parastichtis Hübner, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1831Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Petrophora Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Polia Ochsenheimer, 1766Pale shining brown1SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1775Meadow Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Pterostoma Germar, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1758Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Rhodostrophia Hubner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1758Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17662SpeciesTaxom
Tethea Ochsenheimer, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1809Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Zygaena Fabricius, 1758Burnet1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hestholmen
98 Species
Aethes dilucidana Stephens, 1852Short-barred Straw
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Anticlea derivata Denis & Schi..., 1775Streamer
Apamea (Apamea) lithoxylaea Denis & Schi..., 1775Light Arches
Apamea (Apamea) monoglypha Hufnagel, 1766Dark Arches
Apamea (Apamea) sordens Hufnagel, 1766Atlantic sole
Aphantopus hyperantus Linnaeus, 1758Ringlet
Aplocera plagiata Linnaeus, 1758St. John´s Wort Inchworm
Arenostola phragmitidis Hübner, 1803Fen Wainscot
Argynnis (Argynnis) paphia Linnaeus, 1758Silver Washed Fritillary
Autographa gamma Linnaeus, 1758Beet worm
Bupalus piniaria Linnaeus, 1758Bordered White
Campaea margaritaria Linnaeus, 1761Light Emerald
Camptogramma bilineata Linnaeus, 1758Yellow Shell
Charanyca (Rusina) ferruginea (Esper, 1785)⇒ Rusina ferruginea Esper, 1785
Cidaria fulvata Forster, 1771Barred Yellow
Cilix glaucata Scopoli, 1763Chinese Character
Coenonympha pamphilus Linnaeus, 1758Small Heath
Colostygia pectinataria Knoch, 1781Green Carpet
Crambus pratella Linnaeus, 1758Scarce Grass-veneer
Cupido (Cupido) minimus Fuessly, 1775Little Blue
Deilephila porcellus Linnaeus, 1758Small elephant hawk moth
Deileptenia ribeata Clerck, 1759Satin Beaty
Dendrolimus pini (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Dendrolimus superans Butler, 1877
Diacrisia sannio Linnaeus, 1758Clouded Buff
Diarsia brunnea Denis & Schi..., 1775Purple Clay
Ecliptopera silaceata Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Phoenix
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Eilema depressa (Esper, 1787)⇒ Eilema deplanum Esper, 1787
Eilema lurideola (Zincken, 1817)⇒ Eilema plumbeola Zincken, 1817
Eilema lutarella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Manulea lutarella Linnaeus, 1758
Enargia paleacea Esper, 1788Angle-striped Sallow
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Epirrhoe rivata Hübner, 1813Wood Carpet
Eulithis mellinata Fabricius, 1787Cankerworm
Eulithis prunata Linnaeus, 1758Phoenix
Eupithecia centaureata Denis & Schi..., 1775Lime-speck Pug
Euplexia lucipara Linnaeus, 1758Small Angle Shades
Globia sparganii Esper, 1790Webb's Wainscot
Hadena (Anepia) perplexa Denis & Schi..., 1775Pod Lover
Hemaris (Eitschbergera) tityus Linnaeus, 1758Narrow-bordered Bee Hawk
Hemithea aestivaria Hübner, 1799Common Emerald
Hepialus humuli Linnaeus, 1758Ghost Moth
Herminia tarsipennalis (Treitschke, 1835)⇒ Zanclognatha tarsipennalis Treitschke, 1835
Hydrelia sylvata Denis & Schi..., 1775Waved Carpet
Hylaea fasciaria Linnaeus, 1758Banded pine moth
Hypochalcia ahenella Denis & Schi..., 1775Dingy Knot-horn
Issoria (Issoria) lathonia Linnaeus, 1758Queen of Spain Fritillary
Lacanobia (Dianobia) thalassina Hufnagel, 1766Pale-shouldered Brocade
Lampropteryx suffumata Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish
Laothoe populi Linnaeus, 1758Poplar hawk moth
Lasiommata megera Linnaeus, 1767The Wall
Lithophane (Lithophane) socia Hufnagel, 1766Pale Pinion
Lobophora halterata Hufnagel, 1767Seraphim
Lomographa bimaculata Fabricius, 1775White-pinion Spotted
Lomographa temerata Denis & Schi..., 1775Clouded Silver
Longalatedes elymi Treitschke, 1825Lyme Grass
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Lycaena virgaureae Linnaeus, 1758Scarce Copper
Lygephila pastinum Treitschke, 1826Blackneck
Macrothylacia rubi Linnaeus, 1758Fox Moth
Malacosoma (Clisiocampa) castrensis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Malacosoma castrense Linnaeus, 1758
Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758Meadow Brown
Melanchra persicariae Linnaeus, 1761Dot
Mesoleuca albicillata Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Carpet
Mythimna (Hyphilare) ferrago Fabricius, 1787Clay
Mythimna (Mythimna) conigera Denis & Schi..., 1775Brown-line Bright Eye
Noctua fimbriata Schreber, 1759Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing
Notodonta ziczac Linnaeus, 1758Pebble Prominent
Ochlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777)⇒ Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852
Odontopera bidentata Clerck, 1759Scalloped Hazel
Opisthograptis luteolata Linnaeus, 1758Brimstone
Papestra biren Goeze, 1781Glaucous Shears
Parastichtis suspecta Hübner, 1817Squirrel Treefrog
Perizoma affinitata Stephens, 1831Rivulet
Petrophora chlorosata Scopoli, 1763Brown Silver-line
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Plagodis pulveraria Linnaeus, 1758American Barred Umber
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Polia (Polia) nebulosa Hufnagel, 1766Grey Arches
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) amandus Schneider, 1792Adonis Blue
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775Common Blue
Pterostoma palpina Clerck, 1759Pale Prominent
Pyrgus (Pyrgus) malvae Linnaeus, 1758Grizzled Skipper
Rhodostrophia vibicaria Clerck, 1759Common Pink-barred
Scopula (Calothysanis) floslactata Haworth, 1809Cream Wave
Speyeria aglaia Linnaeus, 1758
Sphinx (Hyloicus) pinastri Linnaeus, 1758Larch hawk moth
Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758White Ermine
Spilosoma lutea (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Spilarctia lutea Hufnagel, 1766
Tethea (Tethea) ocularis Linnaeus, 1767Figure of Eighty
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet
Xanthorhoe spadicearia Denis & Schi..., 1775Red Twin-spot Carpet
Xestia (Xestia) sexstrigata (Haworth, 1809)⇒ Xestia umbrosa Hübner, 1790
Zygaena (Zygaena) filipendulae Linnaeus, 1758Six spot Burnet

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Hestholmen
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		17
84
98		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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