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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Merenwijk (Leiden, Netherlands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
132
353
430
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
132
353
430
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
127
340
410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
96
272
329
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
32
119
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Merenwijk (Leiden)
32 Families width 141 Species and 4 Subspecies
#GTPNSECAYLOIHRDZ
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths19SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths16SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms23SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals10SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Alucitidae Leach, 1815Many Plumed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854Lyonet Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths4SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones4SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Incurvariidae Spuler, 1898Fairy moths1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae (Grote, 1895)Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Adelidae Bruand, 1851Adelid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings4SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829Ghost Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ypsolophidae Guenée, 1845Ypsolophid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Merenwijk (Leiden)
119 Genera with 141 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUVXYZ
Acasis Duponchel, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Acleris Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Acrobasis Zeller, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1758Dagger moths2SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells2SpeciesTaxom
Aglia Ochsenheimer, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Aglossa Latreille, 1758Tabby Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agonopterix Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Agriphila Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1775Cutworm2SpeciesTaxom
Alucita Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Amblyptilia Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Anania Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ancylis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Anthophila Haworth, 1767Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Aphomia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Araschnia Hübner, 1758Mongols1SpeciesTaxom
Archips Hübner, 1763Undescribed Archips Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Argyresthia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aricia Reichenbach, 1775Arguses1SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Axylia Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Bucculatrix Zeller, 1848Ribbed cocoon makers1SpeciesTaxom
Cacoecimorpha Obraztsov, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Cameraria Chapman, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Camptogramma Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Carcina Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cataclysta Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1767Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1758Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Celypha Hübner, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Chilo Zincken, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Cidaria Treitschke, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Clepsis Guenée, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Crocallis Treitschke, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cydalima Lederer, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Cydia Hübner, 1800Piercers1SpeciesTaxom
Diachrysia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Diarsia Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Dioryctria Zeller, 1775Conifer Coneworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ditula Stephens, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Emmelina Tutt, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Endrosis Huebner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Esperia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eudonia Billberg, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gonepteryx Leach, 1758Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Gracillaria Haworth, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1809Pugs1SpeciesTaxom
Hecatera Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hedya Hübner, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Hemithea Duponchel, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Hofmannophila Spuler, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hoplodrina Boursin, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1758Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1802Dwarf cream wave4SpeciesTaxom
Incurvaria Haworth, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Issoria Hübner, 1758Queen of Spain Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Ligdia Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lomaspilis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Luffia Tutt, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Mamestra Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1758Meadowbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Melanchra Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Mimas Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mompha Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Mormo Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Napaea Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Nemapogon Schrank, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Nemophora Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings3SpeciesTaxom
Notocelia Hübner, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Operophtera Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pararge Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1853Cattlehearts1SpeciesTaxom
Peribatodes Wehrli, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Phlogophora Treitschke, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phyllonorycter Hübner, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush3SpeciesTaxom
Plemyria Hübner, 1775Blue-bordered carpet1SpeciesTaxom
Plodia Guenée, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1758Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1775Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudargyrotoza Obraztsov, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Psyche Schrank, 1767Leptosia nina malayana1SpeciesTaxom
Ptycholoma Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1763Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Scoparia Haworth, 1829And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Sesia Fabricius, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1758Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 17592SpeciesTaxom
Syndemis Hübner, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Tethea Ochsenheimer, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Triodia Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Udea Guenée, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeuta Latreille, 1775Ermine Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Ypsolopha Latreille, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Zygaena Fabricius, 1957Burnet1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Merenwijk (Leiden)
141 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acasis viretata Hübner, 1799Yellow-barred Brindle
Acleris variegana Denis & Schi..., 1775Fruit Tortricid
Acrobasis suavella Zincken, 1818Porphyry knothorn
Acronicta (Acronicta) aceris Linnaeus, 1758Sycamore
Acronicta (Acronicta) leporina Linnaeus, 1758Leporina Dagger Moth
Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758European Peacock
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Aglia macropis Lenz, 1925
Aglossa pinguinalis Linnaeus, 1758Grease moth
Agonopterix ocellana Fabricius, 1775Red-letter Flat-body
Agriphila straminella Denis & Schi..., 1775Pearl Veneer
Agrotis (Agrotis) exclamationis Linnaeus, 1758Heart & Dart
Agrotis (Agrotis) segetum Denis & Schi..., 1775Black cutworm
Alucita hexadactyla Linnaeus, 1758Many-plumed moth
Amblyptilia acanthadactyla Hübner, 1813Beautiful Plume
Amphipyra (Amphipyra) pyramidea (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Amphipyra berbera Rungs, 1949
Anania hortulata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Eurrhypara hortulata Linnaeus, 1758
Ancylis mitterbacheriana Denis & Schi..., 1775Amber Hook-wing
Anthophila fabriciana Linnaeus, 1767Common nettle tap moth
Apamea (Apamea) monoglypha Hufnagel, 1766Dark Arches
Aphomia (Aphomia) sociella Linnaeus, 1758Bee Moth
Araschnia levana Linnaeus, 1758European Map
Archips podana (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Archips oporana Linnaeus, 1758
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) goedartella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Argyresthia media Braun, 1914
Aricia (Aricia) agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775Brown Argus
Autographa gamma Linnaeus, 1758Beet worm
Axylia putris Linnaeus, 1761Flame
Bucculatrix ulmella Zeller, 1848Oak Bent-wing
Cacoecimorpha pronubana Hübner, 1799Carnation leaf roller
Cameraria ohridella Deschka & Dimic, 1986Horse chestnut leaf miner
Campaea margaritaria Linnaeus, 1761Light Emerald
Camptogramma bilineata Linnaeus, 1758Yellow Shell
Carcina quercana Fabricius, 1775Long-horned Flat-body
Cataclysta lemnata Linnaeus, 1758Small China mark
Catocala (Catocala) nupta Linnaeus, 1767Red Underwing
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Celypha lacunana Denis & Schi..., 1775Common Marble
Celypha siderana (Treitschke, 1835)⇒ Phiaris siderana Treitschke, 1835
Celypha striana Denis & Schi..., 1775Barred Marble
Chilo phragmitella Hübner, 1805Reed Veneer
Cidaria fulvata Forster, 1771Barred Yellow
Clepsis consimilana Hübner, 1817Privet Tortrix
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Crocallis elinguaria Linnaeus, 1758Scalloped Oak
Cydalima perspectalis Walker, 1859Box Tree Moth
Cydia amplana Hübner, 1800Rusty Acorn Piercer
Diachrysia chrysitis Linnaeus, 1758Burnished Brass
Diarsia rubi VIEWEG, 1790Small Square Spot
Dioryctria abietella Denis & Schi..., 1775Cone pyralid
Ditula angustiorana Haworth, 1811Apricot and vine moth
Dysstroma truncata (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Chloroclysta truncata Hufnagel, 1767
Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758Common Plume
Endrosis sarcitrella Linnaeus, 1758White Shouldered House Moth
Esperia sulphurella Fabricius, 1775Moth
Eudonia mercurella Linnaeus, 1758Small Grey
Euplexia lucipara Linnaeus, 1758Small Angle Shades
Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758Brimstone
Gracillaria syringella Fabricius, 1794Common Slender
Gymnoscelis rufifasciata Haworth, 1809Cankerworm
Hecatera dysodea Denis & Schi..., 1775Moth
Hedya nubiferana Haworth, 1811Bud moth
Hemithea aestivaria Hübner, 1799Common Emerald
Herminia tarsipennalis (Treitschke, 1835)⇒ Zanclognatha tarsipennalis Treitschke, 1835
Hofmannophila pseudospretella Stainton, 1849Brown House Moth
Hoplodrina octogenaria (Goeze, 1781)⇒ Hoplodrina alsines Goeze, 1781
Hypena (Hypena) proboscidalis Linnaeus, 1758Snout
Idaea aversata Linnaeus, 1758Riband Wave
Idaea dimidiata Hufnagel, 1767Single Dotted Wave
Idaea fuscovenosa Goeze, 1781Dwarf Cream Wave
Idaea seriata Schrank, 1802Small Dusty Wave
Incurvaria masculella Denis & Schi..., 1775Feathered Bright
Issoria (Issoria) lathonia Linnaeus, 1758Queen of Spain Fritillary
Ligdia adustata Denis & Schi..., 1775Scorched Carpet
Lomaspilis marginata Linnaeus, 1758Clouded Border
Luffia ferchaultella (Stephens, 1850)⇒ Luffia lapidella Goeze, 1783
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758Asian Gypsy Moth
Lyonetia clerkella Linnaeus, 1758Apple Leaf Miner
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758Humming-bird hawk moth
Mamestra brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage armyworm
Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758Meadow Brown
Melanchra persicariae Linnaeus, 1761Dot
Mimas tiliae Linnaeus, 1758Lime hawk moth
Mompha (Mompha) jurassicella Frey, 1881Scarce Cosmet
Mormo maura Linnaeus, 1758Black Underwing
Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883)⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867
Nemapogon cloacella Haworth, 1828Cork Moth
Nemophora degeerella Linnaeus, 1758Longhorn moth
Noctua comes Hübner, 1813Lesser Yellow Underwing
Noctua janthe Borkhausen, 1792Lesser Broad Bordered Yellow Underwing
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Notocelia cynosbatella Linnaeus, 1758Black Cloak
Notocelia rosaecolana Doubleday, 1850Common Rose Bell
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Operophtera brumata Linnaeus, 1758Common winter moth
Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758Antique tussock moth
Orthosia (Orthosia) incerta Hufnagel, 1766Clouded Drab
Orthosia (Semiophora) gothica Linnaeus, 1758Hebrew Character
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Wood
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Parides vertumnus cixius G.R. Gray, 1853
Peribatodes rhomboidaria Denis & Schi..., 1775Willow Beauty
Phlogophora meticulosa Linnaeus, 1758Angle Shades
Phyllonorycter emberizaepenella Bouche, 1834Large Midget
Phyllonorycter joannisi Le Marchand, 1936White-bodied Midget
Phyllonorycter platani Staudinger, 1870London Midget
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Plemyria rubiginata Denis & Schi..., 1775Blue-bordered Carpet
Plodia interpunctella Hübner, 1813Cloaked knot-horn moth
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Polygonia c-album Linnaeus, 1758Anglewings
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775Common Blue
Pseudargyrotoza conwagana Fabricius, 1775Yellow-spot Tortrix
Psyche casta Pallas, 1767Bagworm moth
Ptycholoma lecheana Linnaeus, 1758Brindled Tortrix
Pyrausta (Pyrausta) aurata Scopoli, 1763Mint moth
Rivula sericealis Scopoli, 1763Straw Dot
Scoparia ambigualis Treitschke, 1829Common Grey
Sesia apiformis (Clerck, 1759)⇒ Aegeria apiformis Clerck, 1759
Smerinthus ocellata Linnaeus, 1758Eyed Hawk-moth
Spilosoma lutea (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Spilarctia lutea Hufnagel, 1766
Synanthedon formicaeformis Esper, 1783Red-tipped Clearwing
Synanthedon tipuliformis Clerck, 1759Currant and Gooseberry borer
Syndemis musculana Hübner, 1799Afternoon twist moth
Tethea (Tethea) ocularis Linnaeus, 1767Figure of Eighty
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Triodia sylvina Linnaeus, 1761Orange Swift
Udea olivalis Denis & Schi..., 1775Olive Pearl
Udea prunalis Denis & Schi..., 1775Dusky Brindled Pearl
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Xanthorhoe fluctuata Linnaeus, 1758Garden Carpet
Xanthorhoe spadicearia Denis & Schi..., 1775Red Twin-spot Carpet
Yponomeuta evonymella Linnaeus, 1758Bird-cherry Ermine
Yponomeuta plumbella Denis & Schi..., 1775Black-tipped Ermine
Ypsolopha scabrella Linnaeus, 1761Wainscot Hooktip
Zygaena sarpedon tipula Marten, 1957

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Merenwijk (Leiden)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
32
119
141
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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