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Checklist of Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
for Mazandaran (North Iran, Iran)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
62
162
374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
62
162
374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
60
160
372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
48
142
353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
33
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mazandaran
12 Families width 49 Species and 2 Subspecies
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals17SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809)Indet. Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)And blues4SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mazandaran
33 Genera with 49 Species
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E
F
H
I
J
L
M
N
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Amata Fabricius, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1775Fritillaries3SpeciesTaxom
Chazara Moore, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Chilo Zincken, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Cnephasia Curtis, 20194SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Eana Billberg, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Evergestis Hübner, 18719SpeciesTaxom
Fabriciana Reuss, 1758Silverstripes1SpeciesTaxom
Hipparchia Fabricius, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Hyponephele Muschamp, 1915Meadowbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Issoria Hübner, 1758Queen of Spain Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1798Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1901Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lithosia Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lucida Evans, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Melanargia Meigen, 1895Marbled white1SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1846Small Fritillaries3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1781Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1758Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1869Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1877Meadow Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochazara de Lesse, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophilotes Beuret, 1865Chequered Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Psychostrophia Butler, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Turanana Bethune-Baker, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Zeuzera Latreille, 17611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mazandaran
49 Species and 2 Subspecies
Amata hyrcana Bang-Haas, 1912
Arctia confluens Linstow, 1914
Argynnis (Argynnis) paphia Linnaeus, 1758Silver Washed Fritillary
Argynnis (Fabriciana) niobe (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fabriciana niobe Linnaeus, 1758
Argynnis (Pandoriana) pandora Denis & Schi..., 1775Cardinal
Chazara briseis Linnaeus, 1764Hermit
Chazara persephone Hübner, 1805Dark Rockbrown
Chilo suppressalis Walker, 1863Asiatic rice borer
Cnephasia (Cnephasia) communana Herrich-Schä..., 1851May Shade
Cnephasia (Cnephasia) heinemanni (Obraztsov, 1956)⇒ Cnephasia monochromana HEINEMANN, 1863
Cnephasia (Cnephasia) stephensiana Doubleday, 1849Gray Tortrix
Cnephasia razowskii Alipanah, 2019
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Drasteria cailino Lefèbvre, 1827
Eana (Eutrachia) argentana Clerck, 1759Silver Shade
Evergestis aenealis Denis & Schi..., 1775
Evergestis africalis Guenée, 1854
Evergestis comealis Amsel, 1961
Evergestis forficalis Linnaeus, 1758Crucifer caterpillar
Evergestis infirmalis Staudinger, 1871
Evergestis nomadalis Lederer, 1871
Evergestis pazukii Alipanah, Kh..., 2018
Evergestis serratalis Staudinger, 1871
Evergestis subfuscalis Staudinger, 1871
Fabriciana niobe Linnaeus, 1758Niobe Fritillary
Hipparchia turcmenica Heydemann, 1942
Issoria (Issoria) lathonia Linnaeus, 1758Queen of Spain Fritillary
Junonia (Precis) hierta Fabricius, 1798Yellow Pansy
Limenitis reducta Staudinger, 1901Southern White Admiral
Lithosia quadra Linnaeus, 1758Four-spotted Footman
Lucida lucia melitaea (M.W.K. Draudt, 1923)⇒ Lucida lucia scopas Mabille, 1891
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Melanargia meda Grum-Grshima..., 1895
Melitaea arduinna Esper, 1783Freyer's Fritillary
Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758Glanville fritellary
Melitaea interrupta Kolenati, 1846
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) xanthomelas Esper, 1781Large Tortoiseshell
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) demoleus Linnaeus, 1758Checkered Swallowtail
Parnassius (Driopa) mnemosyne Linnaeus, 1758Clouded Apollo
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Polygonia satyrus satyrus (W. H. Edwards, 1869)⇒ Polygonia satyrus neomarsyas dos Passos, 1969
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) iphidamon Staudinger, 1899
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) phyllis Christoph, 1877Iranian Blue
Pseudophilotes vicrama Moore, 1865Eastern baton blue
Psychostrophia melanargia Butler, 1877
Turanana panagea (Herrich-Schä..., 1851)⇒ Turanana panagaea FREYER, 1850
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Zeuzera pyrina Linnaeus, 1761Leopard Moth

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Mazandaran
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
33
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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