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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region North Laos (Laos)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
90
284
437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
90
284
437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
83
264
413
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
65
239
382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
23
124
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Laos
23 Families width 183 Species and 27 Subspecies
#RELMGPNSHTZUCO
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths12SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies43SpeciesTaxom
Micronoctuidae Fibiger, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones17SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals55SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae (Boisduval, 1828)Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos23SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper9SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths0SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Laos
124 Genera with 183 Species
#ABCDEGHIJKLMNOPRSTVZ
Abisara C. Felder & ..., 1861Judies1SpeciesTaxom
Achaea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Acytolepis Toxopeus, 1828Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Alienia Fibiger, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Amblypodia Horsfield, 1862Oakblues1SpeciesTaxom
Anarsia Zeller, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Anthene Doubleday, 1868Ciliate Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Anua Walker, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1793Albatrosses3SpeciesTaxom
Areas Walker, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Arhopala Boisduval, 1847Oak-blues2SpeciesTaxom
Ariadne Horsfield, 1779Castors2SpeciesTaxom
Artena Walker, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Aschistophleps Hampson, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Asota Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Athyma Westwood, 1857Sergeants1SpeciesTaxom
Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1864
Pachliopta0SpeciesTaxom
Belciades Kozhantschikov, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Bletogona C. & R. Felder, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Burara Swinhoe, 1949Awlets2SpeciesTaxom
Byasa Moore, 1921Red-bodied swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Caleta Hirowatari, 1824Angled Pierrot2SpeciesTaxom
Cania Walker, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Capila Moore, 1964Dawnflies1SpeciesTaxom
Castalius Hübner, 1775Common Pierrot1SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1758Emigrants2SpeciesTaxom
Cephonodes Hübner, 1771Bee Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cerace Walker, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceratocorema Hampson, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Cethosia Fabricius, 1770Lacewings2SpeciesTaxom
Cheritra Moore, 1793Common imperial1SpeciesTaxom
Chilasa Moore, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chliaria Moore, 1865Tits1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysozephyrus Shirôzu & Y..., 2002Hairstreaks6SpeciesTaxom
Cigaritis Donzel, 2008Barred Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Coladenia Moore, 1897Pied Flats1SpeciesTaxom
Cupha Billberg, 1773Rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosia Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Cyrestis Boisduval, 1846Map Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1790Milkweeds4SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1767Jezebels3SpeciesTaxom
Dudusa Walker, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1902Palmflies3SpeciesTaxom
Euaspa Moore, 1869Water Hairstreaks3SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1793Crows8SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1891Grass yellow3SpeciesTaxom
Euthalia Hübner, 1899Barons3SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1940Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Genusa Walker, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1909Bluebottles and Jays7SpeciesTaxom
Hayashikeia Fujioka, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Hebomoia Hübner, 1758Great orange tip1SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1912Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heliophorus Geyer, 1823Sapphires1SpeciesTaxom
Herona Doubleday, 1848Pashas1SpeciesTaxom
Horaga Moore, 1858Onyxs1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1758Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1824Hairstreaks2SpeciesTaxom
Iambrix Watson, 1865Chestnut Bobs1SpeciesTaxom
Ideopsis Horsfield, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ixias Hübner, 1764Indian Orange Tips1SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 1775Ceruleans3SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1764Buckeyes6SpeciesTaxom
Kawazoeozephyrus Koiwaya, 20022SpeciesTaxom
Lamproptera Gray, 1787Dragontails1SpeciesTaxom
Lemaireia Nässig & Hol..., 1988Moon moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1857Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Lexias Boisduval, 1878Archdukes1SpeciesTaxom
Loxura Horsfield, 1782Yamflies1SpeciesTaxom
Macaldenia Moore, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Marumba Moore, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1758Evening Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Microlithosia Daniel, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Micronia Guenée, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Miletus Hubner, 1862Brownies1SpeciesTaxom
Miltochrista Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Moduza Moore, 1777Commander1SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1908Bushbrowns2SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1857Sailer butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Notocrypta de Nicéville, 1881Demons1SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1788Leptosomas1SpeciesTaxom
Odontoptilum de Nicéville, 1862Angles1SpeciesTaxom
Orsotriaena Wallengren, 1775Nigger1SpeciesTaxom
Orudiza Walker, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Pachliopta Reakirt, 1775Red-bodied swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1893Chilasa12SpeciesTaxom
Parantica Moore, 1782Glassy Tigers1SpeciesTaxom
Parathyma Moore, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pareronia Bingham, 1776Wanderers1SpeciesTaxom
Parthenos Hübner, 1776Clipper1SpeciesTaxom
Parum Rothschild &..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Phalanta Horsfield, 1773Leopards1SpeciesTaxom
Phragmataecia Newman, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1768Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Pithauria Moore, 1866Straw Aces1SpeciesTaxom
Polyura Billberg, 1824Nawab butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Precis Hübner, 1819
Commodores0SpeciesTaxom
Prioneris Wallace, 1842Sawtooths1SpeciesTaxom
Promalactis Meyrick, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Prosotas H. H. Druce, 1860Lineblues1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocoladenia Shirôzu & S..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Pygospila Guenée, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Rapala Moore, 1863Flashes2SpeciesTaxom
Rhyncholaba Rothschild &..., 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Rohana Moore, 1880
Princes0SpeciesTaxom
Scopelodes Westwood, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Serrodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Sigmuncus Holloway, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Spindasis Wallengren, 1829Silverlines1SpeciesTaxom
Spirama Guenée, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Tajuria Moore, 1865Royals2SpeciesTaxom
Tanaecia Butler, 1868Counts1SpeciesTaxom
Thaduka Moore, 1879Many-tailed oak-blue1SpeciesTaxom
Thamala Moore, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Tigrioides Butler, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Tirumala Moore, 1775Blue Tigers1SpeciesTaxom
Troides Hübner, 1860Birdwings1SpeciesTaxom
Vindula Hemming, 1793Cruiser1SpeciesTaxom
Zemeros Boisduval, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1787Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Laos
183 Species and 27 Subspecies
Abisara neophron Hewitson, 1861Common Tailed Judy
Achaea janata Linnaeus, 1758Caster oil looper
Acytolepis puspa Horsfield, 1828Common Hedge Blue
Alienia laosa Qi & Han, 2017
Amata leopoldi Hering, 1934
Amblypodia anita Hewitson, 1862Leaf Blue
Anarsia decora Li & Zheng, 1997
Anarsia tricornis Meyrick, 1913
Anthene emolus Godart, 1823Ciliate Blue
Anthene otacilia otacilia Trimen, 1868Trimen's Hairtail
Anua coronata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ 
Appias (Appias) indra Moore, 1857Plain Puffin
Appias (Appias) lyncida Cramer, 1777Chocolate Albatross
Appias (Catophaga) nero Fabricius, 1793Orange Albatross
Areas galactina Hoev., 1840
Arhopala centaurus Fabricius, 1775Centaur Oakblue
Arhopala pseudocentaurus Doubleday, 1847Centaur Oakblue
Ariadne ariadne Linnaeus, 1763Angled Castor
Ariadne merione Cramer, 1779Common Castor
Artena dotata Fabricius, 1794
Aschistophleps ignisquamulata Kallies & Å ..., 2018
Asota plaginota Butler, 1875
Athyma ranga Moore, 1857Blackvein Sergeant
Belciades sugii Kononenko, 1997
Bletogona mycalesis mycalesis Felder & Felder, 1867
Burara jaina jaina Moore, 1865Orange awl
Burara miracula Evans, 1949
Byasa laos Riley & Godfrey, 1921Lao windmill
Caleta elna Hewitson, 1876Elbowed Pierrot
Caleta roxus Godart, 1824Straight Pierrot
Cania siamensis Tams, 1924
Capila phanaeus decoloris Inoue, 1964Fulvous Dawnfly
Castalius rosimon Fabricius, 1775Common Pierrot
Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874
Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775Cassia butterfly
Catopsilia pyranthe Linnaeus, 1758Common migrant
Cephonodes hylas Linnaeus, 1771Clearwing hummingbird hawk moth
Cethosia biblis Drury, 1773Batik Lacewing
Cethosia cyane Drury, 1770Leopard Lacewing
Cheritra freja Fabricius, 1793Common Imperial
Chilasa (Chilasa) clytia Linnaeus, 1758Common Mime
Chliaria othona (Hewitson, 1865)⇒ Hypolycaena othona Hewitson, 1865
Chrysozephyrus disparatus disparatus Howarth, 1957
Chrysozephyrus intermedius lao Koiwaya & Osada, 1998
Chrysozephyrus kabrua ueharai Koiwaya & Osada, 1998
Chrysozephyrus nigroapicalis khambounei Koiwaya & Osada, 1998
Chrysozephyrus vittatus phoopan Koiwaya, 2002
Chrysozephyrus wakaharai wakaharai Koiwaya, 2002
Cigaritis lohita Horsfield, 1829Lond-banded Silverline
Cigaritis miyamotoi Saito & Seki, 2008Laos silverline
Coladenia agnioides Elwes & Edwards, 1897Elwes' pied flat
Cupha erymanthis Drury, 1773Rustic
Cyclosia papilionaris Drury, 1773
Cyrestis cocles Fabricius, 1787Marbled Map
Cyrestis thyodamas Boisduval, 1846Common Map
Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758African Monarch
Danaus (Salatura) genutia Cramer, 1779Common
Danaus melanippus Cramer, 1777Black Veined Tiger
Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790)⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758
Delias ennia nigidius Miskin, 1884Nigidius Jezabel
Delias hyparete Linnaeus, 1758Painted Jezebel
Delias pasithoe Linnaeus, 1767Red-base Jezebel
Dudusa synopla Swinhoe, 1907
Elymnias hypermnestra tinctoria Moore, 1878Common Palmfly
Elymnias nesaea Linnaeus, 1758Tiger Palmfly
Elymnias nesaea apelles Fruhstorfer, 1902Tiger Palmfly
Euaspa forsteri ueharai Koiwaya, 2002
Euaspa hishikawai hishikawai Koiwaya, 2002
Euaspa milionia milionia Hewitson, 1869
Eudocima (Othreis) phalonia Linnaeus, 1763
Euploea (Trepsichrois) midamus Linnaeus, 1758Blue Spotted Crow
Euploea camaralzeman Butler, 1866Blue King Crow
Euploea core Cramer, 1780Australian Crow
Euploea doubledayi C. & R. Felder, 1865Greater Striped Black Crow
Euploea modesta Butler, 1866Plain Blue Crow
Euploea mulciber Cramer, 1777Striped Blue Crow
Euploea sylvester Fabricius, 1793Double-branded Blue Crow
Euploea tulliolus Fabricius, 1793Dwarf Crow
Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758Common Grass Yellow
Eurema andersoni Moore, 1886One-spot Grass Yellow
Eurema simulatrix Semper, 1891Changeable Grass Yellow
Euthalia aconthea Cramer, 1777Baron
Euthalia anosia Moore, 1858Blue Duchess
Euthalia malaccana Fruhstorfer, 1899Fruhstorfer'S Baron
Euxoa perierga dolomedes Boursin, 1940
Graphium (Graphium) agamemnon Linnaeus, 1758Green jay
Graphium (Graphium) arycles Boisduval, 1836Spotted Jay
Graphium (Graphium) doson Felder, 1864Common Jay
Graphium (Graphium) sarpedon Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle
Graphium xenocles kephisos Fruhstorfer, 1902Great Zebra
Graphium (Pathysa) antiphates Cramer, 1775Five-bar Swordtail
Graphium chironides clanis Jordan, 1909
Hayashikeia ueharai Koiwaya, 2002
Hebomoia glaucippe Linnaeus, 1758Great Orange Tip
Heliconius xanthocles cethosia (A. Seitz, 1912)⇒ Heliconius xanthocles melete C. Felder & ..., 1865
Heliophorus epicles Godart, 1823Common Purple Sapphire
Herona marathus Doubleday, 1848Common Pasha
Horaga onyx Moore, 1858Common Onyx
Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758Blue Moon Butterfly
Hypolycaena amasa Hewitson, 1865
Hypolycaena erylus Godart, 1824Common Tit
Iambrix salsala Moore, 1865Ceylon Palm Bob
Ideopsis similis Linnaeus, 1758Blue Glassy Tiger
Ixias pyrene Linnaeus, 1764Yellow Orange Tip
Jamides alecto C. Felder, 1860Metallic Cerulean
Jamides bochus Stoll, 1782Dark Cerulean
Jamides celeno Cramer, 1775Common Caerulean
Junonia (Precis) almana Linnaeus, 1758Peacock Pansy
Junonia (Precis) hierta Fabricius, 1798Yellow Pansy
Junonia (Precis) iphita Cramer, 1782Chocolate Pansy
Junonia (Precis) lemonias Linnaeus, 1758Lemon Pansy
Junonia atlites Linnaeus, 1763Gray Pansy
Junonia orithya Linnaeus, 1764Blue Argus
Kawazoeozephyrus jiroi Koiwaya, 2002
Kawazoeozephyrus mushaellus sakaguchii Koiwaya, 2002
Lamproptera curius Fabricius, 1787White Dragontail
Lemaireia luteopeplus Nässig & Hol..., 1988
Lethe mekara Moore, 1857Common Red Forester
Lexias pardalis Moore, 1878Archduke
Loxura atymnus Stoll, 1782Common Yamfly
Macaldenia palumba Guenée, 1852
Marumba saishiuana Okamoto, 1924
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Microlithosia laosana Bayarsaikhan..., 2018
Microlithosia umbripuncta de Joannis, 1928
Micronia aculeata Guenée, 1857
Miletus chinensis Felder, 1862Common Brownie
Moduza procris Cramer, 1777Commander
Mycalesis anaxias Hewitson, 1862White-bar Bushbrown
Mycalesis mucianus Fruhstorfer, 1908
Neptis clinia Moore, 1872Clear Sailer
Neptis hylas Linnaeus, 1758Common Plain Sailor
Neptis miah Moore, 1858Small Yellow Sailer
Neptis nata Moore, 1857Clear Sailer
Notocrypta paralysos Wood-Mason &..., 1881Banded Demon
Nyctemera (Orphanos) adversata Schaller, 1788
Odontoptilum angulata Felder, 1862Banded Angle
Orsotriaena medus Fabricius, 1775Nigger
Orudiza protheclaria Walker, 1861
Pachliopta aristolochiae Fabricius, 1775Common Rose
Papilio castor mehala Grose-Smith, 1886Burmese Raven
Papilio (Princeps) demoleus Linnaeus, 1758Checkered Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) helenus Linnaeus, 1758Red Helen
Papilio (Princeps) memnon Linnaeus, 1758Christmas swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) paris Linnaeus, 1758Paris Peacock
Papilio (Princeps) polytes Linnaeus, 1758Common Mormon
Papilio clytus (Linné, 1764)⇒ Dira clytus Linnaeus, 1764
Papilio mahadeva (Moore, 1878)⇒ Papilio mangoura Hewitson, 1875
Papilio paradoxa telearchus Hewitson, 1852Great Blue Mime
Papilio prexaspes pitmani Elwes & de N..., 1887
Papilio slateri marginata Oberthur, 1893Blue-striped Mime
Parantica aglea Stoll, 1782Glassy Blue Tiger
Parathyma perius Linnaeus, 1758
Pareronia valeria Cramer, 1776Common Wanderer
Parthenos sylvia Cramer, 1776Clipper
Parum colligata Walker, 1856
Phalanta phalantha Drury, 1773Common Leopard
Phragmataecia longivitta Candeze, 1926
Pieris canidia Linnaeus, 1768Asian cabbage white
Pithauria marsena Hewitson, 1866Banded Straw Ace
Polyura athamas Drury, 1773Common Nawab
Polyura schreiber Godart, 1824Blue Nawab
Prioneris thestylis Doubleday, 1842Spotted Sawtooth
Promalactis serrata Z.H. Du , H...., 2011
Prosotas nora C. Felder, 1860Common Line Blue
Pseudocoladenia dan Fabricius, 1787Fulvous Pied Flat
Pygospila tyres Cramer, 1780
Rapala dieneces Hewitson, 1878Scarlet Flash
Rapala pheretima Hewitson, 1863Copper Flash
Scopelodes sericea Butler, 1880
Serrodes campana (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Serrodes partita Fabricius, 1775
Sigmuncus arcuata Hampson, 1897
Spindasis lohita Horsfield, 1829Common shot silverline
Spirama retorta Clerck, 1764Indian Owlet-moth
Tajuria cippus Fabricius, 1798Peacock Royal
Tajuria diaeus diaeus Hewitson, 1865Straight-lined Royal
Tanaecia lepidea Butler, 1868Grey Count
Thaduka multicaudata Moore, 1879Many-tailed Oak-Blue
Thamala marciana Hewitson, 1863Cardinal
Tirumala limniace Cramer, 1775Blue Tiger
Troides (Troides) aeacus Felder, 1860Golden Birdwing
Vindula erota Fabricius, 1793Common Cruiser
Zemeros flegyas Cramer, 1780Common Punchinello
Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787Lesser Grass Blue

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in North Laos
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
23
124
183
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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