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Checklist of Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
for Kainuu (North Finland, Finland)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
81
259
346
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
81
259
346
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
80
258
345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
79
257
344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
16
35
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kainuu
16 Families width 67 Species and 1 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms5SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae (Stephens, 1829)Ermine Moths21SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths6SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854Lyonet Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths7SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Ypsolophidae Guenée, 1845Ypsolophid Moths3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kainuu
35 Genera with 67 Species
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Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Altinote Potts, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Ancylis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Apotomis Hübner, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Argyresthia Hübner, 185510SpeciesTaxom
Atemelia Herrich-Schä..., 18461SpeciesTaxom
Bryotropha HEINEMANN, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Bucculatrix Zeller, 1839Ribbed cocoon makers6SpeciesTaxom
Cedestis Zeller, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1839Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Donacaula Hampson, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Elachista Treitschke, 1976Elachista Algae3SpeciesTaxom
Entephria Hübner, 1775Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Eudonia Billberg, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1969Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechia Hübner, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1758Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Lasionycta Aurivillius, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Metaxmeste Hübner, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Monochroa HEINEMANN, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Neofaculta Gozmany, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ocnerostoma Zeller, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Paraswammerdamia Friese, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocnistis Zeller, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Phyllonorycter Hübner, 18176SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Swammerdamia Hübner, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1813Spotted cutworm3SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeuta Latreille, 1832Ermine Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Ypsolopha Latreille, 17613SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kainuu
67 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Altinote tenebrosa erebia Oberthür, 1917
Ancylis badiana Denis & Schi..., 1775Common Roller
Apamea schildei Staudinger, 1901
Apotomis sauciana Frölich, 1828Bilberry Marble
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) abdominalis Zeller, 1839Downland Argent
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) aurulentella Stainton, 1849Gold Juniper Argent
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) brockeella Hübner, 1813Gold-ribbon Argent
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) conjugella Zeller, 1839Apple fruit miner
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) pulchella Zeller, 1846
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) pygmaeella (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Argyresthia pruniella Clerck, 1759
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) semifusca Adrian Hardy..., 1828Brown Rowan Argent
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) sorbiella Treitschke, 1833Gold Rowan Argent
Argyresthia (Blastotere) glabratella Zeller, 1847Spruce Argent
Argyresthia (Blastotere) laevigatella Herrich-Schä..., 1855Larch shoot borer
Atemelia torquatella Lienig, 1846Northern Ermel
Bryotropha galbanella Zeller, 1839Northern Moss-moth
Bryotropha plantariella TENGSTRÖM, 1848
Bryotropha terrella Denis & Schi..., 1775Brown Moss-moth
Bucculatrix bechsteinella Bechstein & ..., 1805Hawthorn Bent-wing
Bucculatrix cidarella Zeller, 1839Alder Bent-wing
Bucculatrix cristatella Zeller, 1839Crested Bent-wing
Bucculatrix demaryella Duponchel, 1840Birch Bent-wing
Bucculatrix humiliella Herrich-Schä..., 1855Highland Bent-wing
Bucculatrix nigricomella Zeller, 1839Daisy Bent-wing
Cedestis gysseleniella Duponchel, 1840Gold Pine Ermel
Cedestis subfasciella Stephens, 1834Brown Pine Ermel
Coleophora pyrrhulipennella Zeller, 1839Ling Case-bearer
Donacaula forficella Thunberg, 1794Pale Water-veneer
Elachista (Aphelosetia) subalbidella Schläger, 1847Buff Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) excelsicola Braun, 1948
Elachista (Elachista) nielswolffi Svensson, 1976
Entephria caesiata Denis & Schi..., 1775Grey Mountain Carpet
Eudonia aequalis Kyrki & Sven..., 1986
Eupithecia groenblomi Urbahn, 1969
Gelechia (Gelechia) sabinellus Zeller, 1839Juniper Gelechia
Hypena (Hypena) rostralis Linnaeus, 1758Buttoned moth
Lasionycta skraelingia Herrich-Schä..., 1852Pygmy puffer
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Metaxmeste schrankiana Hochenwarth, 1785
Monochroa suffusella Douglas, 1850Cottongrass Borer
Neofaculta infernella Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Ocnerostoma friesei Svensson, 1966Grey Pine Ermel
Ocnerostoma piniariella Zeller, 1847Ermine moth
Paraswammerdamia conspersella TENGSTRÖM, 1848
Paraswammerdamia lapponica Petersen, 1932
Phyllocnistis labyrinthella (Bjerkander, 1790)⇒ Phyllocnistis tremulella Fischer von ..., 1843
Phyllonorycter cavella Zeller, 1846Gold Birch Midget
Phyllonorycter hilarella Zetterstedt, 1839Sallow Midget
Phyllonorycter quinqueguttella Stainton, 1851Sandhill Midget
Phyllonorycter rolandi Svensson, 1966
Phyllonorycter strigulatella LIENIG & ZELLER, 1846Grey-alder Midget
Phyllonorycter ulmifoliella Hübner, 1817Red Birch Midget
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Scopula (Scopula) virgulata Denis & Schi..., 1775Streaked Wave
Swammerdamia caesiella Hübner, 1796Birch Ermel
Swammerdamia compunctella Herrich-Schä..., 1855Rowan Ermel
Synanthedon polaris Staudinger, 1877
Xestia (Pachnobia) alpicola Zetterstedt, 1839Northern Dart
Xestia (Pachnobia) gelida Sparre-Schne..., 1883
Xestia (Pachnobia) speciosa Hübner, 1813
Yponomeuta evonymella Linnaeus, 1758Bird-cherry Ermine
Yponomeuta sedella (Treitschke, 1832)⇒ Yponomeuta vigintipunctata Retzius, 1783
Ypsolopha asperella Linnaeus, 1761Scarce Smudge
Ypsolopha dentella Fabricius, 1775European honeysuckle leafroller
Ypsolopha parenthesella Linnaeus, 1761White-shouldered Smudge

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Kainuu
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
16
35
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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