Checklist of Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
for Mersin (Mediterranean Turkey, Turkey)
List of families for Mersin
17 Families width 94 Species and 1 Subspecies | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | And Sulphurs | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815) | And blues | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Indet. Skipper | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae Grote, 1882 | Euteliid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Psychidae Boisduval, 1828 | Bagmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae (Latreille, 1803) | Bell Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 | Swallowtail Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809 | Burnet Forester | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Mersin
74 Genera with 94 Species
| Aglais Dalman, 1758 | Tortoiseshells | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Allancastria Bryk, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amata Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anarta Ochsenheimer, 1766 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1836 | Orangetips | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aplocera Stephens, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Archon Hübner, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arctia Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argynnis Fabricius, 1775 | Fritillaries | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aricia Reichenbach, 1838 | Arguses | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Brintesia Fruhstorfer, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bryotropha HEINEMANN, 1828 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carcharodus Hübner, 1913 | Mallow Skipper | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chazara Moore, 1805 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chilades Moore, 1843 | Jewel Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysodeixis Hübner, 1789 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenonympha Hübner, 1758 | Heaths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1785 | Clouded yellows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cornutiplusia Kostrowicki, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Daphnis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Donacaula Hampson, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dysgonia Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchloe Hübner, 1804 | Dappled whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eutelia Hübner, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eutrepsia Herrich-Schä..., 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Evergestis Hübner, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1761 | Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gnopharmia Staudinger, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gonepteryx Leach, 1847 | Brimstones | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hipparchia Fabricius, 1908 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hyponephele Muschamp, 1774 | Meadowbrowns | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Kirinia Moore, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiommata Westwood, 1767 | Walls and wallbrowns | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leptidea Billberg, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1901 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Loryma Walker, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lucida Evans, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1834 | Boulder Copper | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maniola Schrank, 1847 | Meadowbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanargia Meigen, 1832 | Marbled white | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melitaea Fabricius, 1775 | Small Fritillaries | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Minucia Moore, 1778 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Muschampia Tutt, 1803 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Myelois Hübner, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ostrinia Hübner, 1796 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachythelia Westwood, 1810 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parapoynx Hübner, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parnassius Latreille, 1758 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Peribatodes Wehrli, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pericyma Herrich-Schä..., 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phalonidia Le Marchand, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phtheochroa Stephens, 1986 | Plain conch | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1851 | Fetterbush | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Plebejus Kluk, 1758 | Small Jewel Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonia Hübner, 1775 | Anglewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyommatus Latreille, 1851 | Meadow Blues | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Pontia Fabricius, 1777 | Checkered Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudochazara de Lesse, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Psychostrophia Butler, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrium Scudder, 1775 | Satyr Orchids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Smerinthus Latreille, 1853 | Eyed Hawkmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spialia Swinhoe, 1823 | African grizzled skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spodoptera Guenée, 1808 | Armyworm Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tarucus Moore, 1844 | Blue pierrots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thecla Fabricius, 1816 | Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tomares Rambur, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Turanana Bethune-Baker, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygaena Fabricius, 1775 | Burnet | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Mersin
94 Species and 1 Subspecies | Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Tortoiseshell | | Allancastria deyrollei Oberthür, 1869 | | | Amata phegea Linnaeus, 1758 | Nine-spotted | | Anarta (Calocestra) trifolii (Hufnagel, 1766) | ⇒ Nutmeg trifolii Hufnagel, 1766 | | Anthocharis damone Boisduval, 1836 | Eastern Orange Tip | | Aplocera plagiata Linnaeus, 1758 | St. John´s Wort Inchworm | | Archon apollinus Herbst, 1798 | False Apollo | | Arctia (Epicallia) villica (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Epicallia villica Linnaeus, 1758 | | Argynnis (Fabriciana) niobe (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Fabriciana niobe Linnaeus, 1758 | | Argynnis (Pandoriana) pandora Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Cardinal | | Aricia (Aricia) agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Brown Argus | | Aricia (Ultraaricia) anteros FREYER, 1838 | Blue Argus | | Brintesia (Kanetisa) circe Fabricius, 1775 | Great Banded Grayling | | Bryotropha domestica Haworth, 1828 | House Groundling | | Carcharodus alceae Esper, 1780 | Mallow Skipper | | Carcharodus orientalis Reverdin, 1913 | Oriental Marbled Skipper | | Chazara persephone Hübner, 1805 | Dark Rockbrown | | Chilades trochylus FREYER, 1843 | Grass Jewel | | Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) chalcites Esper, 1789 | Golden Twin-spot | | Coenonympha pamphilus Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Heath | | Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785 | Clouded Yellow | | Cornutiplusia circumflexa Linnaeus, 1767 | Circumflexa | | Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | African Monarch | | Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758 | Army Green Moth | | Donacaula niloticus Zeller, 1867 | | | Dysgonia torrida Guenée, 1852 | Jigsaw | | Euchloe (Euchloe) ausonia (Hübner, 1804) | ⇒ Euchloe crameri Butler, 1869 | | Eutelia adoratrix Staudinger, 1892 | | | Eutrepsia coenonympha (Felder, 1875) | ⇒ Eutrepsia metagrapharia Walker, 1862 | | Evergestis desertalis Hübner, 1813 | | | Glaucopsyche (Glaucopsyche) alexis (Poda, 1761) | ⇒ Polyommatus icarus Rottemburg, 1775 | | Gnopharmia stevenaria Boisduval, 1840 | Blemished Moth | | Gonepteryx cleopatra Linnaeus, 1767 | Cleopatra | | Gonepteryx farinosa Zeller, 1847 | Chitral Brimstone | | Heliothis (Heliothis) peltigera Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Bordered Straw | | Hipparchia (Hipparchia) syriaca Staudinger, 1871 | Eastern Rock Grayling | | Hipparchia (Neohipparchia) fatua FREYER, 1844 | Feyer´s Grayling | | Hipparchia (Parahipparchia) mersina Staudinger, 1871 | Mersin Grayling | | Hipparchia (Parahipparchia) senthes Fruhstorfer, 1908 | Balkan Grayling | | Hyponephele lycaon Kühn, 1774 | Dusky Meadow Brown | | Kirinia roxelana Cramer, 1777 | Lattice Brown | | Lasiommata maera Linnaeus, 1758 | Large Wall | | Lasiommata megera Linnaeus, 1767 | The Wall | | Leptidea sinapis Linnaeus, 1758 | Real´s Wood White | | Limenitis reducta Staudinger, 1901 | Southern White Admiral | | Loryma egregialis Herrich-Schä..., 1838 | | | Lucida lucia melitaea (M.W.K. Draudt, 1923) | ⇒ Lucida lucia scopas Mabille, 1891 | | Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | American Copper | | Lycaena thersamon Esper, 1784 | Lesser Fiery Copper | | Lycaena thetis Klug, 1834 | Fiery Copper | | Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758 | Humming-bird hawk moth | | Maniola telmessia Zeller, 1847 | Aegean Meadow Brown | | Melanargia (Melanargia) larissa Geyer, 1828 | Balkan Marbled White | | Melanargia titea Klug, 1832 | Levantine Marbled White | | Melitaea phoebe (Goeze, 1779) | ⇒ Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758 | | Melitaea trivia (Denis & Schi..., 1775) | ⇒ Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758 | | Minucia lunaris Denis & Schi..., 1778 | Brown Underwing | | Muschampia tessellum Hübner, 1803 | Tesselated Skipper | | Myelois cribratella Zeller, 1847 | | | Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809 | American armyworm | | Ostrinia nubilalis Hübner, 1796 | Corn moth | | Pachythelia villosella Ochsenheimer, 1810 | Black Bagworm | | Parapoynx affinialis Guenée, 1854 | | | Parnassius (Driopa) mnemosyne Linnaeus, 1758 | Clouded Apollo | | Peribatodes umbraria Hübner, 1809 | Olive-tree Beauty | | Pericyma albidentaria FREYER, 1842 | | | Phalonidia albipalpana Zeller, 1847 | | | Phtheochroa haplidia (Razowski, 1986) | ⇒ Phalonidia haplidia Razowski, 1986 | | Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Margined' Mustard White | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage Butterfly | | Pieris mannii Mayer, 1851 | Southern Small White | | Plebejus (Kretania) eurypilus FREYER, 1851 | Eastern Brown Argus | | Plebejus (Plebejus) argus Linnaeus, 1758 | Silver-studded Blue | | Polygonia egea Cramer, 1775 | Eastern Comma | | Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) iphigenia Herrich-Schä..., 1847 | Chelmos Blue | | Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) menalcas FREYER, 1837 | | | Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) ripartii (FREYER, 1830) | ⇒ Agrodiaetus ripartii FREYER, 1830 | | Polyommatus (Lysandra) bellargus Rottemburg, 1775 | Adonis Blue | | Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775 | Common Blue | | Polyommatus cornelia Gerhard, 1851 | Small Anatolian Blue | | Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777 | Bath White | | Pseudochazara mniszechii Herrich-Schä..., 1851 | Dark Grayling | | Psychostrophia melanargia Butler, 1877 | | | Satyrium spini Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Blue Spot Hairstreak | | Scopula (Calothysanis) minorata Boisduval, 1833 | Petite Wave | | Smerinthus kindermannii Lederer, 1853 | | | Spialia orbifer Hübner, 1823 | Brick Skipper | | Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808 | African armyworm | | Tarucus balkanica FREYER, 1844 | Balkan Pierrot | | Thecla lydus Hübner, 1816 | | | Turanana endymion (Herrich-Schä..., 1851) | ⇒ Turanana panagaea FREYER, 1850 | | Zerynthia (Allancastria) cerisy Godart, 1824 | Eastern Festoon | | Zygaena (Mesembrynus) minos Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Blood Drop Burnet |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Mersin
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