Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies) and region Kirkcudbrightshire (Galloway, United Kingdom)
List of families for Kirkcudbrightshire 14 Families width 72 Species and 5 Subspecies | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809) | Skipper | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psychidae (Boisduval, 1828) | Bagmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Kirkcudbrightshire 60 Genera with 72 Species #ABCDEFGHILMNOPSUVX
| Abraxas Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adelpha Hübner, 1867 | Sister | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aglais Dalman, 1758 | Tortoiseshells | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Agriopis Hübner, 1776 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Alcis Curtis, 1788 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1758 | Orangetips | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apamea Ochsenheimer, 1766 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphantopus Wallengren, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arctia Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argynnis Fabricius, 1758 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aricia Reichenbach, 1935 | Arguses | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Athalia Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Autographa Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Boloria Moore, 1775 | Lesser Fritillaries | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cabera Treitschke, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callophrys Billberg, 1758 | Elfins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenonympha Hübner, 1764 | Heaths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1819 | Clouded yellows | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Colocasia Ochsenheimer, 1758 | Elephant Ears | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cupido Schrank, 1775 | Tailed Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diachrysia Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eilema Hübner, 1817 | Lichen Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epirrita Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebia Dalman, 1911 | Alpines | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1758 | Duskywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eudonia Billberg, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eulithis Hübner, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1813 | Pug Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euthrix Meigen, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Favonius Sibatani & Ito, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gonepteryx Leach, 1758 | Brimstones | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hipparchia Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydriomena Huebner, 1784 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idea Fabricius, 1773 | Paper butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Inachis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Laothoe Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiommata Westwood, 1767 | Walls and wallbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lomaspilis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1761 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrothylacia Rambur, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maniola Schrank, 1758 | Meadowbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mimoides Brown, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Narycia Stephens, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctua Linnaeus, 1758 | Yellow underwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nola Leach, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nudaria Haworth, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalis Kluk, 1758 | Anglewing butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ochlodes Scudder, 1777 | Darters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachacutia Lamas & Will..., 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pararge Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Peribatodes Wehrli, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonia Hübner, 1842 | Anglewings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polyommatus Latreille, 1775 | Meadow Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ptilodon Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1802 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Selenia Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Udea Guenée, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xestia Hübner, 1766 | Spotted cutworm | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kirkcudbrightshire 72 Species and 5 Subspecies | Abraxas (Abraxas) grossulariata Linnaeus, 1758 | Common magpie moth | | Adelpha capucinus velia C. Felder & ..., 1867 | | | Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758 | European Peacock | | Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Tortoiseshell | | Agriopis aurantiaria (Hübner, 1799) | ⇒ Phigaliohybernia aurantiaria Hübner, 1799 | | Agriopis marginaria (Fabricius, 1776) | ⇒ Phigaliohybernia marginaria Fabricius, 1777 | | Alcis jubata Thunberg, 1788 | Dotted Carpet | | Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758 | Orange Tip | | Apamea (Apamea) monoglypha Hufnagel, 1766 | Dark Arches | | Aphantopus hyperantus Linnaeus, 1758 | Ringlet | | Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758 | Garden Tiger | | Argynnis (Mesoacidalia) aglaja (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Speyeria aglaja Linnaeus, 1758 | | Aricia (Aricia) artaxerxes Fabricius, 1793 | Mountain Argus | | Aricia pseudomedon Obrztsov, 1935 | | | Athalia rosae Linnaeus, 1758 | Beet sawfly | | Autographa gamma Linnaeus, 1758 | Beet worm | | Boloria (Clossiana) euphrosyne (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Clossiana euphrosyne Linnaeus, 1758 | | Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Astro Fritillary | | Cabera exanthemata Scopoli, 1763 | Common Wave | | Callophrys (Callophrys) rubi Linnaeus, 1758 | Green Hairstreak | | Coenonympha pamphilus Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Heath | | Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764 | 'California' Common Ringlet | | Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785 | Clouded Yellow | | Colias philodice Godart, 1819 | Cloud Sulphur | | Colocasia coryli Linnaeus, 1758 | Nut-tree Tussock | | Cupido (Cupido) minimus Fuessly, 1775 | Little Blue | | Diachrysia chrysitis Linnaeus, 1758 | Burnished Brass | | Eilema lurideola (Zincken, 1817) | ⇒ Eilema plumbeola Zincken, 1817 | | Epirrita autumnata Borkhausen, 1794 | Autumn Moth | | Erebia aethiops Esper, 1777 | Scotch Argus | | Erebia aethiops caledonia Verity, 1911 | Scotch Argus | | Erynnis tages Linnaeus, 1758 | Dingy Skipper | | Eudonia lacustrata Panzer, 1804 | Little Grey | | Eulithis testata Linnaeus, 1761 | Chevron | | Eupithecia nanata Hübner, 1813 | Narrow-winged Pug | | Eupithecia tenuiata Hübner, 1813 | Slender Pug | | Euthrix potatoria Linnaeus, 1758 | Drinker | | Favonius quercus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Quercusia quercus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758 | Brimstone | | Hipparchia (Parahipparchia) semele Linnaeus, 1758 | Grayling | | Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784 | July Highflyer | | Idea lynceus lynceus Drury, 1773 | Tree Nymph | | Inachis io (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758 | | Laothoe populi Linnaeus, 1758 | Poplar hawk moth | | Lasiommata megera Linnaeus, 1767 | The Wall | | Lomaspilis marginata Linnaeus, 1758 | Clouded Border | | Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | American Copper | | Macrothylacia rubi Linnaeus, 1758 | Fox Moth | | Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758 | Meadow Brown | | Mimoides ariarathes leuctra Rothschild &..., 1906 | | | Narycia dicranota (Turner, 1923) | ⇒ Lepidoscia dicranota Turner, 1923 | | Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758 | Common yellow underwing moth | | Nola confusalis Herrich-Schä..., 1847 | Least Black Arches | | Nudaria mundana Linnaeus, 1761 | Muslin Footman | | Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758 | Camberwell Beaty | | Ochlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777) | ⇒ Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852 | | Pachacutia mantura mantura Hewitson, 1876 | | | Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758 | Speckled Wood | | Peribatodes rhomboidaria Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Willow Beauty | | Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Margined' Mustard White | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage Butterfly | | Polygonia c-album Linnaeus, 1758 | Anglewings | | Polygonia comma Harris, 1842 | Comma Anglewing | | Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775 | Common Blue | | Ptilodon capucina Linnaeus, 1758 | Coxcomb Prominent | | Scopula (Calothysanis) ternata Schrank, 1802 | Smoky Wave | | Selenia dentaria Fabricius, 1775 | Early Thorn | | Udea prunalis Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Dusky Brindled Pearl | | Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Admiral | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Xestia (Megasema) ditrapezium Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Triple-spotted Clay | | Xestia (Megasema) triangulum Hufnagel, 1766 | Double Square-spot |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Kirkcudbrightshire
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