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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Houthem (Valkenburg aan de Geul, Netherlands)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		108
524
782		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		108
524
782		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		103
518
775		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		94
503
759		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		23
112
130		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Houthem
23 Families width 130 Species and 4 Subspecies
#GNSZOTPRLDCEHA
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths19SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms31SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester2SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones8SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals11SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids5SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths22SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829Ghost Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Adelidae Bruand, 1851Adelid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae (Latreille, 1810)Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Houthem
112 Genera with 130 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTVXZ
Abraxas Leach, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Abrostola Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Acherontia Laspeyres, 1758Death's head Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1758Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Adscita Retzius, 1758Forester species1SpeciesTaxom
Agriopis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Alabonia Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ancylis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1758Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Aphomia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Apodemia C. Felder & ..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Aporia Hübner, 1758Blackveins1SpeciesTaxom
Apterogenum Berio, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1758Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Asthena Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Atethmia Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Axylia Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1758Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Brenthis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1763Mottled rustic2SpeciesTaxom
Carpatolechia Capuse, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1758Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Cepphis Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Cerura Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Charanyca Billberg, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Cidaria Treitschke, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Cilix Leach, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1758Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Colostygia Hübner, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Cossus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1833Hooded Owlets3SpeciesTaxom
Cybosia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Drepana Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1817Lichen Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Electrophaes Prout, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Euclidia Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Euthrix Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Falseuncaria Obraztsov & ..., 18111SpeciesTaxom
Gastropacha Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gluphisia Boisduval, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Hada Billberg, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Hecatera Guenée, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Hedya Hübner, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Hepialus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Horisme Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1758Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Ideopsis Horsfield, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Lacanobia Billberg, 1766Light brocade1SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1915Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampa Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Leptidea Billberg, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Leucoma Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ligdia Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1764Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lygephila Billberg, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1758Small Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Mesodina Meyrick, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Miltochrista Hübner, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Mimas Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mniophila Stephens, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Mormo Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Nemophora Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Nola Leach, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Nudaria Haworth, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ochropleura Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 17662SpeciesTaxom
Pachetra Guenée, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Panemeria Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Pareulype Herbulot, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pechipogo Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1792Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Pheosia Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Phlogophora Treitschke, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Photedes Lederer, 1809Cordgrass Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phymatopus Wallengren, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phytometra Haworth, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush3SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1758Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1775Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopanthera Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pterostoma Germar, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1763Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1758Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhia Hübner, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Rhagades Wallengren, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Schrankia Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Scoparia Haworth, 1775And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Scotopteryx Hübner, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Sesia Fabricius, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Setina Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Tethea Ochsenheimer, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Tetheella Werny, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Thyatira Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Trichiura Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tyria Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1758Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Zanclognatha Lederer, 1763Fan-foot1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Houthem
130 Species and 4 Subspecies
Abraxas (Calospilos) sylvata Scopoli, 1763Clouded Magpie
Abrostola tripartita (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Abrostola triplasia Linnaeus, 1758
Acherontia atropos Linnaeus, 1758African death's head hawkmoth
Acronicta (Acronicta) aceris Linnaeus, 1758Sycamore
Adscita (Adscita) statices Linnaeus, 1758Forester
Agriopis leucophaearia Denis & Schi..., 1775Spring Usher
Alabonia geoffrella Linnaeus, 1767Common Tubic
Amphipyra (Amphipyra) pyramidea (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Amphipyra berbera Rungs, 1949
Ancylis laetana Fabricius, 1775Aspen Hook-wing
Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758Orange Tip
Apamea (Apamea) crenata Hufnagel, 1766Clouded-bordered Brindle
Apamea (Apamea) lithoxylaea Denis & Schi..., 1775Light Arches
Aphomia (Aphomia) sociella Linnaeus, 1758Bee Moth
Apodemia mormo mormo C. Felder & ..., 1859Mormon Metalmark
Aporia crataegi Linnaeus, 1758Black-veined White
Apterogenum ypsillon (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Fissipunctia ypsillon Denis & Schi..., 1775
Argynnis (Argynnis) paphia Linnaeus, 1758Silver Washed Fritillary
Argynnis (Mesoacidalia) aglaja (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Speyeria aglaja Linnaeus, 1758
Asthena anseraria Herrich-Schä..., 1855Dotted White Wave
Atethmia centrago Haworth, 1809Centre-barred Sallow
Axylia putris Linnaeus, 1761Flame
Boloria (Clossiana) euphrosyne (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Clossiana euphrosyne Linnaeus, 1758
Brenthis ino Rottemburg, 1775Lesser Marbled Fritillary
Caradrina (Caradrina) morpheus Hufnagel, 1766Atlantic sole
Caradrina (Paradrina) clavipalpis (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Paradrina clavipalpis Scopoli, 1763
Carpatolechia proximella Hübner, 1796Black-speckled Groundling
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Cepphis advenaria Hübner, 1790Little Thorn
Cerura (Cerura) vinula Linnaeus, 1758Puss Moth
Charanyca (Rusina) ferruginea (Esper, 1785)⇒ Rusina ferruginea Esper, 1785
Cidaria fulvata Forster, 1771Barred Yellow
Cilix glaucata Scopoli, 1763Chinese Character
Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758Pale Clouded Yellow
Colostygia pectinataria Knoch, 1781Green Carpet
Cossus cossus Linnaeus, 1758Carpenter moth
Cucullia (Cucullia) asteris Denis & Schi..., 1775Star-wort
Cucullia (Shargacucullia) scrophulariae (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Shargacucullia scrophulariae Denis & Schi..., 1775
Cucullia (Shargacucullia) scrophulariphaga Rambur, 1833
Cybosia mesomella Linnaeus, 1758Four-dotted Footman
Drepana (Drepana) falcataria Linnaeus, 1758Pebble hook tip
Eilema complana Linnaeus, 1758Scarce Footman
Eilema griseola (Hübner, 1803)⇒ Eilema stramineola Hübner, 1803
Eilema lurideola (Zincken, 1817)⇒ Eilema plumbeola Zincken, 1817
Electrophaes corylata Thunberg, 1792Broken-barred Carpet
Epirrhoe tristata Linnaeus, 1758Small Argent & Sable
Euclidia (Euclidia) glyphica Linnaeus, 1758Burnet Companion
Euthrix potatoria Linnaeus, 1758Drinker
Falseuncaria ruficiliana Haworth, 1811Red-fringed Conch
Gastropacha (Gastropacha) quercifolia Linnaeus, 1758Lappet
Gluphisia crenata Esper, 1785Dusky Marbled Brown
Hada plebeja Linnaeus, 1761Shears
Hecatera bicolorata Hufnagel, 1766Broad-barred White
Hedya ochroleucana Frolich, 1828Buff-tipped Marble
Heliothis (Heliothis) viriplaca Hufnagel, 1766Flax budworm
Hepialus humuli Linnaeus, 1758Ghost Moth
Herminia grisealis Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Fan-foot
Herminia tarsicrinalis Knoch, 1782Shaded Fan-foot
Herminia tarsipennalis (Treitschke, 1835)⇒ Zanclognatha tarsipennalis Treitschke, 1835
Horisme tersata Denis & Schi..., 1775Fern
Hypena (Hypena) proboscidalis Linnaeus, 1758Snout
Ideopsis vitrea oenopia C. & R. Felder, 1859
Lacanobia (Dianobia) thalassina Hufnagel, 1766Pale-shouldered Brocade
Lampides elpis demetrias Fruhstorfer, 1915
Lasiocampa (Lasiocampa) quercus Linnaeus, 1758Northern Eggar
Leptidea reali REISSINGER, 1989Réal's Wood White
Leptidea sinapis Linnaeus, 1758Real´s Wood White
Leucania (Leucania) comma Linnaeus, 1761Cutworm moth
Leucoma salicis Linnaeus, 1758Satin Moth
Ligdia adustata Denis & Schi..., 1775Scorched Carpet
Limenitis camilla (Linnaeus, 1764)⇒ Limenitis reducta Staudinger, 1901
Lomographa temerata Denis & Schi..., 1775Clouded Silver
Lygephila pastinum Treitschke, 1826Blackneck
Melitaea athalia Rottemburg, 1775Heath Fritillary
Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758Glanville fritellary
Mesodina halyzia halyzia Hewitson, 1868Eastern Iris-skipper
Miltochrista miniata J.R. Forster, 1771Rosy Footman
Mimas tiliae Linnaeus, 1758Lime hawk moth
Mniophila muscorum Koch, 1803Moss Flea Beetle
Mormo maura Linnaeus, 1758Black Underwing
Mythimna (Hyphilare) albipuncta Denis & Schi..., 1775White-point
Mythimna (Mythimna) turca Linnaeus, 1761Double Line
Nemophora metallica Poda, 1759Brassy Long-horn
Nola aerugula Hübner, 1793Scarce Black Arches
Nudaria mundana Linnaeus, 1761Muslin Footman
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) polychloros Linnaeus, 1758Blackleg Large Tortoiseshell
Ochropleura plecta Linnaeus, 1761Flame Shoulder
Orthosia (Monima) cerasi (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Orthosia stabilis Schiffermüller, 1775
Orthosia (Orthosia) incerta Hufnagel, 1766Clouded Drab
Pachetra sagittigera Hufnagel, 1766Feathered Ear
Panemeria tenebrata Scopoli, 1763Small Yellow Underwing
Pareulype berberata Denis & Schi..., 1775Barberry Carpet
Pechipogo strigilata Linnaeus, 1758Common Fan-foot
Perizoma flavofasciata Thunberg, 1792Sandy Carpet
Pheosia gnoma Fabricius, 1776Lesser Swallow Prominent
Phlogophora meticulosa Linnaeus, 1758Angle Shades
Photedes minima Haworth, 1809Small Dotted Buff
Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758Ruby Tiger
Phymatopus hecta Linnaeus, 1758Gold Swift
Phytometra viridaria Clerck, 1759Small Purple Barred
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Polygonia c-album Linnaeus, 1758Anglewings
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775Common Blue
Pseudopanthera macularia Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Yellow
Pterostoma palpina Clerck, 1759Pale Prominent
Pyrausta (Pyrausta) aurata Scopoli, 1763Mint moth
Pyrgus (Pyrgus) malvae Linnaeus, 1758Grizzled Skipper
Pyrrhia umbra Hufnagel, 1766Bordered Sallow
Rhagades (Rhagades) pruni Denis & Schi..., 1775Blackthorn Aurora Moth
Rivula sericealis Scopoli, 1763Straw Dot
Schrankia taenialis Hübner, 1809White Lined Snout
Scoparia pyralella (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Scoparia pyralea Haworth, 1811
Scotopteryx bipunctaria Denis & Schi..., 1775Chalk Carpet
Scotopteryx mucronata Scopoli, 1763Lead Belle
Sesia apiformis (Clerck, 1759)⇒ Aegeria apiformis Clerck, 1759
Setina irrorella Linnaeus, 1758Dew Footman
Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758White Ermine
Synanthedon tipuliformis Clerck, 1759Currant and Gooseberry borer
Synanthedon vespiformis Linnaeus, 1761Yellow-legged Clearwing
Tethea (Tethea) ocularis Linnaeus, 1767Figure of Eighty
Tetheella fluctuosa Hübner, 1903Satin Lutestring
Thyatira batis Linnaeus, 1758Peach Blossom
Trichiura (Trichiura) crataegi Linnaeus, 1758Pale Eggar
Tyria jacobaeae Linnaeus, 1758Cinnabar
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Xanthorhoe montanata Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish
Xanthorhoe spadicearia Denis & Schi..., 1775Red Twin-spot Carpet
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth
Zanclognatha lunalis Scopoli, 1763Jubilee Fan-foot

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Houthem
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		23
112
130		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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