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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Miocene (Neogene)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
363
1693
3107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
360
1684
3096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
340
1607
2969
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
216
1181
2278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
23
69
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Miocene
23 Families width 80 Species and 25 Subspecies
#NLPEBOHRGTSMCZ
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals12SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones7SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths3SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper4SpeciesTaxom
Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947Long-horned moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms12SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths5SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829Ghost Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae (Boisduval, 1828)Clear Wings2SpeciesTaxom
Mesokristenseniidae Huang, Nel &..., 20100SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners1SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Miocene
69 Genera with 80 Species
#ABCDEHLMNOPQSTVZ
Aglais Dalman, 1965Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0Darkies1SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1862Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Arctiites Rebel, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Arhopala Boisduval, 0Oak-blues1SpeciesTaxom
Aroa Walker, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Bombycites Heer, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Brachynemata Meyrick, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Callithomia Bates, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Caprona Wallengren, 1949Angles1SpeciesTaxom
Catacreagra Meyrick, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 0Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 0Emigrants1SpeciesTaxom
Cerapteryx Curtis, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Charis Hübner, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1761Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1891Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Compsolechia Meyrick, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Coniostola Diakonoff, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Ctenognophos Prout, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Dalla Mabille, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Doritites Rebel, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Dynamine Hübner, 2006Sailors1SpeciesTaxom
Dysschema Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1819Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Exoteleia Wallengren, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1870Calicoes1SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1869Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Liptena Westwood, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenites Rebel, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Mesene Doubleday, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Methone Doubleday, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Milanion Godman & Salvin, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Mioclanis Zhang, Sun &..., 19941SpeciesTaxom
Miopieris Zeuner, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1872Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Mylothrites Scudder, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Noctuites Heer, 198810SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalites Scudder, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Oiophassus Zhang, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1758Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenites Heer, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Phylledestes Cockerell, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Pinacopteryx Wallengren, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Pleurotus1SpeciesTaxom
Polyura Billberg, 1894Nawab butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Polyvena Poinar & J.W..., 19931SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1849Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Problongos Mérit & Mérit, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Protohepialus Pierce, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Psychites Kozlov, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Quentalia Schaus, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Scardamia Guenée, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Scoparia Haworth, 1884And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Stauropolia Skalski, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Stigmellites Kernbach, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Stollia Ellenrieder, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Teleosphecia Le Cerf, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1965Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Voltinia Stichel, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Zygaena Fabricius, 1991Burnet2SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenites Burgeff, 19511SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Miocene
80 Species and 25 Subspecies
Aglais karaganica Y. P. Nekrut..., 1965
Allotinus portunus portunus
Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862
Arctiites deletus Rebel, 1898
Arhopala achelous achelous
Aroa scytodes Collenette, 1932
Bombycites buchii O. Heer, 1865
Bombycites oeningensis O. Heer, 1849
Brachynemata epiphragma Meyrick, 1888
Callithomia lenea xantho C. & R. Felder, 1860
Caprona alida vespa Evans, 1949
Catacreagra galeodes Meyrick, 1910
Catocala actaea actaea
Catopsilia scylla scylla
Cerapteryx rufo costa Tutt, 1891
Charis cleonus Cramer, 1781
Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) eriosoma Doubleday, 1843Cabbage semi-looper
Coenonympha arcania arcania (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Coenonympha arcania Linnaeus, 1761
Colias cocandica maja (Grum-Grshima..., 1891)⇒ Colias cocandica Erschoff, 1874
Compsolechia ischnoptera Meyrick, 1922
Coniostola seira Razowski & W..., 2012
Ctenognophos eolaria anax Wiltshire, 1966
Dalla hesperioides hister Evans, 1955Hesperioides Skipperling
Doritites bosniaskii Rebel, 1898
Dynamine alexae E. Peñalver, 2006
Dysschema noctuites Butler, 1872
Eurema daira daira Godart, 1819Barred Yellow
Exoteleia oribatella Rebel, 1918
Hamadryas glauconome oenoe (Boisduval, 1870)⇒ Hamadryas glauconome glauconome H. Bates, 1864
Hyphantria penthetria Dyar, 1912
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Liptena submacula liberiana Stempffer, B..., 1974
Lycaenites gabbroensis Rebel, 1899
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Mesene nola eupteryx H. Bates, 1868
Methone cecilia chrysomela A. Butler, 1872Cecilia Metalmark
Milanion pilumnus pilumnus Mabille & Bo..., 1917
Mioclanis shanwangiana Zhang, Sun &..., 1994
Miopieris talboti Zeuner, 1942
Morpho theseus aquarius A.G. Butler, 1872
Mylothrites pluto O. Heer, 1849
Napeogenes tolosa amara Godman, 1899Tolosa Tigerwing
Noctuites caucasicus Kozlov, 1988
Noctuites effosa O. Heer, 1849
Noctuites haidingeri Heer, 1849
Noctuites kaspievi Kozlov, 1988
Noctuites kozhantshikovi Kozlov, 1988
Noctuites kusnezovi Kozlov, 1988
Noctuites maximus Kozlov, 1988
Noctuites miocenicus Kozhanchikov, 1957
Noctuites radobojana Kozlov, 1988
Noctuites stavropolicus Kozlov, 1988
Oiophassus nycterus Zhang, 1989
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Parnassius (Driopa) mnemosyne Linnaeus, 1758Clouded Apollo
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Phalaenites crenatus O. Heer, 1849
Phalaenites obsoleta O. Heer, 1849
Pinacopteryx eriphia eriphia Godart, , 1819Zebra White
Pleurotus dryinusVeiled Oyster
Polyura moori saida Preyer & Cator, 1894
Polyvena horatis Poinar & Brown, 1993
Pontia freyeri O. Heer, 1849
Problongos baudiliensis X. Mérit, 2008
Protohepialus comstocki Pierce, 1945
Psychites pineellus Heer, 1849
Quentalia maevia Druce, 1898
Scardamia chrysolina Meyrick, 1892
Scoparia anaplecta Meyrick, 1884
Stauropolia nekrutenkoi Skalski, 1988
Stigmellites fossilis C. von Heyden, 1862
Stollia rubibrunneus J. F. Zhang, 1989
Teleosphecia bibio (Le Cerf, 1916)⇒ Teleosphecia unicolor Walker, 1864
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Vanessa attavina T. Charpentier, 1843
Vanessa fossilis Y. P. Nekrut..., 1965
Voltinia dramba Hall, Robbin..., 2004
Zygaena miocaenica Reiss, 1936
Zygaena turolensis F. Fernández..., 1991
Zygaenites controversus H. Burgeff, 1951

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Miocene
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
23
69
80
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


Links, sources and further information
Lepidoptera at arkansaslepidopterasurvey.net
Lepidoptera at butterflies.bcghana.org
Lepidoptera at mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu
Lepidoptera at afromoths.net
Lepidoptera at butterfliesofamerica.com
Lepidoptera at leps.it
Lepidoptera at papua-insects.nl
Lepidoptera at tyllinen.eu
Lepidoptera at abdb-africa.org
Lepidoptera at artfakta.se
Lepidoptera at dyntaxa.se
Lepidoptera at gbif.org
Lepidoptera at irmng.org
Lepidoptera at itis.gov