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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Monte (Haute-Corse, France)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		28
101
138		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		28
101
138		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		28
101
138		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		23
96
133		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		12
79
111		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Monte (Corsica)
12 Families width 111 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms83SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths17SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae (Hampson, 1894)Hatted Caterpillars2SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae (Latreille, 1802)Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Monte (Corsica)
79 Genera with 111 Species
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Abrostola Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1758Dagger moths2SpeciesTaxom
Aedia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agrochola Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1824Cutworm4SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 17662SpeciesTaxom
Aporophyla Guenée, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Axylia Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Bryophila Treitschke, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Calophasia Stephens, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1836Mottled rustic5SpeciesTaxom
Catephia Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1786Underwing moths4SpeciesTaxom
Charanyca Billberg, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Chersotis Boisduval, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Chloantha Boisduval, R..., 17751SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1785Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Colocasia Ochsenheimer, 1758Elephant Ears1SpeciesTaxom
Conisania Hampson, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Conistra Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Craniophora Snellen, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cryphia Hübner, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1833Hooded Owlets2SpeciesTaxom
Dryobotodes Warren, 17902SpeciesTaxom
Dypterygia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Egira Duponchel, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1790Midgets1SpeciesTaxom
Epilecta Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Euplagia Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eutelia Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Hadena Schrank, 1829Lychnis3SpeciesTaxom
Hecatera Guenée, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hoplodrina Boursin, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1758Bloxworth snout2SpeciesTaxom
Iphiclides Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Jodia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lacanobia Billberg, 1758Light brocade1SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1766Pale pinion1SpeciesTaxom
Luperina Boisduval, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Lycia Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Lygephila Billberg, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Minucia Moore, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Mniotype Franclemont, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18096SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1983Yellow underwings2SpeciesTaxom
Nycteola Hübner, 17722SpeciesTaxom
Ochropleura Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 17756SpeciesTaxom
Panolis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Paracolax Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Paradrina Boursin, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Pechipogo Hübner, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Phlogophora Treitschke, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophila Guenée, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Phytometra Haworth, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Polyploca Hübner, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Pyralis Linnaeus, 1775Meal Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1897Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Pyropteron Newman, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Rusina Stephens, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Scoliopteryx Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Trigonophora Hübner, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Tyta Billberg, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Xanthia Ochsenheimer, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1758Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Zanclognatha Lederer, 1850Fan-foot1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Monte (Corsica)
111 Species
Abrostola triplasia Linnaeus, 1758Dark Spectacle
Acontia (Emmelia) trabealis (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Emmelia trabealis Scopoli, 1763
Acronicta (Acronicta) aceris Linnaeus, 1758Sycamore
Acronicta (Viminia) rumicis Linnaeus, 1758Dark knotgrass moth
Aedia leucomelas Linnaeus, 1758Eastern Alchymist
Agrochola (Agrochola) lychnidis Denis & Schi..., 1775Beaded Chestnut
Agrotis (Agrotis) exclamationis Linnaeus, 1758Heart & Dart
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Agrotis (Agrotis) segetum Denis & Schi..., 1775Black cutworm
Agrotis trux Hübner, 1824Crescent Dart
Amphipyra (Amphipyra) pyramidea (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Amphipyra berbera Rungs, 1949
Apamea (Apamea) lithoxylaea Denis & Schi..., 1775Light Arches
Apamea (Apamea) monoglypha Hufnagel, 1766Dark Arches
Aporophyla (Phylapora) nigra Haworth, 1809Black Rustic
Athetis (Proxenus) hospes FREYER, 1831Porter's Rustic
Autographa gamma Linnaeus, 1758Beet worm
Axylia putris Linnaeus, 1761Flame
Bryophila (Bryophila) domestica Hufnagel, 1775Marbled Beauty
Calophasia platyptera Esper, 1788Antirrhinum Brocade
Caradrina (Caradrina) morpheus Hufnagel, 1766Atlantic sole
Caradrina (Paradrina) clavipalpis (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Paradrina clavipalpis Scopoli, 1763
Caradrina (Paradrina) flavirena Guenée, 1852Lorimer's Rustic
Caradrina (Paradrina) selini Boisduval, 1840
Caradrina (Platyperigea) kadenii FREYER, 1836Clancy's Rustic
Catephia alchymista Denis & Schi..., 1775Alchymist
Catocala (Catocala) elocata Esper, 1787French Red Underwing
Catocala (Catocala) nymphagoga Esper, 1787Oak Yellow Underwing
Catocala (Ephesia) nymphaea Esper, 1787
Catocala coniuncta Esper, 1786Minsmere Crimson Underwing
Charanyca (Charanyca) trigrammica Hufnagel, 1766Treble Lines
Chersotis multangula Hübner, 1803
Chloantha hyperici Denis & Schi..., 1775Pale-shouldered Cloud
Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) chalcites Esper, 1789Golden Twin-spot
Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785Clouded Yellow
Colocasia coryli Linnaeus, 1758Nut-tree Tussock
Conisania (Luteohadena) luteago Denis & Schi..., 1775Barrett's Marbled Coronet
Conistra (Dasycampa) rubiginea Denis & Schi..., 1775Dotted Chestnut
Craniophora ligustri Denis & Schi..., 1775Coronet
Cryphia (Bryopsis) muralis (Forster, 1771)⇒ Nyctobrya muralis Forster, 1771
Cryphia (Euthales) ochsi Boursin, 1940
Cucullia (Cucullia) santolinae Rambur, 1834
Cucullia (Shargacucullia) lychnitis (Rambur, 1833)⇒ Shargacucullia lychnitis Rambur, 1833
Dryobotodes (Dryobotodes) eremita Fabricius, 1775Brindled Green
Dryobotodes (Dryobotodes) monochroma Esper, 1790
Dypterygia scabriuscula Linnaeus, 1758Bird's Wing
Dysgonia algira Linnaeus, 1767Passenger
Egira conspicillaris Linnaeus, 1758Silver Cloud
Elaphria venustula Hübner, 1790Rosy Marbled
Epilecta linogrisea Denis & Schi..., 1775
Euplagia quadripunctaria Poda, 1761Jersey Tiger
Euplexia lucipara Linnaeus, 1758Small Angle Shades
Eutelia adulatrix Hübner, 1813
Grammodes bifasciata Petagna, 1787Parallel Lines
Hadena (Hadena) albimacula Borkhausen, 1792White Spot
Hadena (Hadena) compta Denis & Schi..., 1775Varied Coronet
Hadena (Hadena) magnolii Boisduval, 1829
Hecatera bicolorata Hufnagel, 1766Broad-barred White
Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805African cotton bollworm
Heliothis (Heliothis) peltigera Denis & Schi..., 1775Bordered Straw
Hoplodrina ambigua Denis & Schi..., 1775Vine's Rustic
Hoplodrina blanda Denis & Schi..., 1775Rustic
Hypena (Hypena) obsitalis Hübner, 1813Bloxworth Snout
Hypena (Hypena) rostralis Linnaeus, 1758Buttoned moth
Iphiclides podalirius Linnaeus, 1758Pear-tree Swallowtail
Jodia croceago Denis & Schi..., 1775Orange Upperwing
Lacanobia (Diataraxia) oleracea Linnaeus, 1758Bright-line Brown
Leucania (Acantholeucania) loreyi Duponchel, 1827Cosmopolitan
Leucania (Leucania) putrescens Hübner, 1824Devonshire Wainscot
Lithophane (Lithophane) ornitopus Hufnagel, 1766Grey Shoulder-knot
Luperina dumerilii Duponchel, 1826Dumeril's Rustic
Lycia hirtaria Clerck, 1759Brindled Beauty
Lygephila craccae Denis & Schi..., 1775Scarce black-neck
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Minucia lunaris Denis & Schi..., 1778Brown Underwing
Mniotype adusta Esper, 1790Dark Brocade
Mythimna (Anapoma) riparia Rambur, 1829Oblique wainscot
Mythimna (Hyphilare) albipuncta Denis & Schi..., 1775White-point
Mythimna (Hyphilare) ferrago Fabricius, 1787Clay
Mythimna (Hyphilare) l-album Linnaeus, 1767L-album Wainscot
Mythimna (Mythimna) vitellina Hübner, 1808Delicate
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Noctua comes Hübner, 1813Lesser Yellow Underwing
Noctua tirrenica Biebinger, S..., 1983
Nycteola columbana Turner, 1925
Nycteola revayana (Scopoli, 1772)⇒ Nycteola columbiana H. Edwards, 1874
Ochropleura plecta Linnaeus, 1761Flame Shoulder
Orthosia (Cororthosia) gracilis Denis & Schi..., 1775Powdered Quaker
Orthosia (Monima) cerasi (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Orthosia stabilis Schiffermüller, 1775
Orthosia (Monima) cruda Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Quaker
Orthosia (Orthosia) incerta Hufnagel, 1766Clouded Drab
Orthosia (Semiophora) gothica Linnaeus, 1758Hebrew Character
Orthosia stabilis Schiffermüller, 1775Common Quaker
Panolis flammea Denis & Schi..., 1775Pine Beauty
Paracolax tristalis Fabricius, 1794Clay Fan-foot
Paradrina clavipalpis Scopoli, 1763Pale mottled willow
Pechipogo plumigeralis (Hübner, 1825)⇒ Polypogon plumigeralis Hübner, 1825
Phlogophora meticulosa Linnaeus, 1758Angle Shades
Phyllophila obliterata Rambur, 1833
Phytometra viridaria Clerck, 1759Small Purple Barred
Polyploca ridens Fabricius, 1787Frosted Green
Pyralis regalis (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Hyposopygia mauritialis Boisduval, 1833
Pyrgus malvoides Elwes & Edwards, 1897Southern Grizzled Skipper
Pyropteron (Pyropteron) chrysidiforme Esper, 1782Fiery clearwing
Rusina ferruginea Esper, 1785Brown Rustic
Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758Herald
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper
Trigonophora (Trigonophora) flammea Esper, 1785Flame Brocade
Tyta luctuosa Denis & Schi..., 1775Field bindweed moth
Xanthia (Spudaea) ruticilla Esper, 1791
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth
Zanclognatha zelleralis Wocke, 1850Dusky Fan-foot

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Monte (Corsica)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		12
79
111		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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