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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Nottingham (Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
227
1023
1772
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
227
1023
1772
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
222
1014
1761
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
188
931
1663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
24
114
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nottingham
24 Families width 134 Species and 8 Subspecies
#GSNEPYHDCLOTRZ
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths35SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms26SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals8SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones5SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper9SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae (Hübner, 1825)Case moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829Ghost Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Opostegidae Meyrick, 1893Opostegid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nottingham
114 Genera with 134 Species
#ABCDEGHIJKLMNOPRSTVXZ
Abraxas Leach, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Acherontia Laspeyres, 1758Death's head Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1767Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells2SpeciesTaxom
Agonopterix Hübner, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Agriopis Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1775Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1758Orangetips2SpeciesTaxom
Apodrepanulatrix Rindge, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Argyresthia Hübner, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Asura Walker, 1958Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Atalopedes Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Athalia Leach, 18154SpeciesTaxom
Atrytonopsis Godman, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1767Oak beauty2SpeciesTaxom
Calliteara Butler, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Camptogramma Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Caprona Wallengren, 1949Angles1SpeciesTaxom
Caripeta Walker, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 2002Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cidaria Treitschke, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Cilix Leach, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1828Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Colotois Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Cossus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1758Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Crocallis Treitschke, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1758Hooded Owlets2SpeciesTaxom
Dasypolia Guenée, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Deilephila Laspeyres, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Diachrysia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Diarsia Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Diloba Boisduval, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Elachista Treitschke, 1759Elachista Algae1SpeciesTaxom
Ematurga Lederer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ennomos Treitschke, 17673SpeciesTaxom
Erannis Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Erastria Hübner, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1856Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Euthrix Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Geometra Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Glaphyria Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Harkenclenus Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Hemithea Duponchel, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Hepialus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1863Branded Skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Hofmannophila Spuler, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hypagyrtis Hübner, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1758Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1861Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1822Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Korscheltellus Börner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Laothoe Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampa Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Leptocera Olivier, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1773Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Luperina Boisduval, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1758Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Mamestra Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1969Meadowbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Meropleon Dyar, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Mesene Doubleday, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Metarranthis Warren, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Naenia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Nola Leach, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Notodonta Ochsenheimer, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1777Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Odezia Boisduval, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Odontopera Stephens, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Opisthograptis Huebner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Opostega Zeller, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Ourapteryx Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Palpita Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Paraccra Razowski, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Paralephana Hampson, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Petrophora Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Phalera Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phigalia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Phlogophora Treitschke, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush3SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1758Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Poecilocampa Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoterpna Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Pterostoma Germar, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Ptilodon Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1796Mint Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Richia Grote, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1782Satyr Orchids2SpeciesTaxom
Selenia Hübner, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1758Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Tinea Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tortrix Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Xanthia Ochsenheimer, 17882SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1852Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Zygaena Fabricius, 1957Burnet1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nottingham
134 Species and 8 Subspecies
Abraxas (Abraxas) grossulariata Linnaeus, 1758Common magpie moth
Abraxas (Calospilos) sylvata Scopoli, 1763Clouded Magpie
Acherontia atropos Linnaeus, 1758African death's head hawkmoth
Acronicta (Jocheaera) alni Linnaeus, 1767Alder Moth
Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758European Peacock
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Agonopterix thelmae Clarke, 1941Thelma'S Agonopterix Moth
Agriopis marginaria (Fabricius, 1776)⇒ Phigaliohybernia marginaria Fabricius, 1777
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Agrotis (Agrotis) segetum Denis & Schi..., 1775Black cutworm
Amphipyra (Amphipyra) tragopoginis Clerck, 1759Mouse
Anthocharis (Paramidea) midea Hübner, 1809Falcate Orangetip
Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758Orange Tip
Apodrepanulatrix liberaria Walker, 1860New Jersey tea inchworm
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) semifusca Adrian Hardy..., 1828Brown Rowan Argent
Asura hilara hilara Kiriakoff, 1958
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Athalia ancilla (Serville, 1823)⇒ Athalia liberta Klug, 1815
Athalia cordata Serville, 1823
Athalia liberta Klug, 1815
Athalia lugens Klug, 1815Mustard sawfly
Atrytonopsis hianna Scudder, 1868Dusted Skipper
Autographa gamma Linnaeus, 1758Beet worm
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Biston strataria Hufnagel, 1767Oak Beauty
Calliteara pudibunda Linnaeus, 1758Hop dog
Camptogramma bilineata Linnaeus, 1758Yellow Shell
Caprona alida vespa Evans, 1949
Caripeta aretaria Walker, 1860Southern Pine Looper
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Carterocephalus palaemon aurantia Tutt, 1906
Catocala umbrosa Brou, 2002Cook's Robber Frog
Cidaria fulvata Forster, 1771Barred Yellow
Cilix glaucata Scopoli, 1763Chinese Character
Coleophora lineolea (Haworth, 1828)⇒ Coleophora striatipennella Nylander, 1848
Colotois pennaria Linnaeus, 1759Feathered Thorn
Cossus cossus Linnaeus, 1758Carpenter moth
Crambidia pura W. Barnes & ..., 1913Pure Lichen Moth
Crambus pratella Linnaeus, 1758Scarce Grass-veneer
Crocallis elinguaria Linnaeus, 1758Scalloped Oak
Cucullia (Cucullia) chamomillae Denis & Schi..., 1775Chamomile Shark
Cucullia (Cucullia) umbratica Linnaeus, 1758Shark
Dasypolia (Dasypolia) templi Thunberg, 1792Brindled Ochre
Deilephila porcellus Linnaeus, 1758Small elephant hawk moth
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Diachrysia chrysitis Linnaeus, 1758Burnished Brass
Diarsia dahlii Hübner, 1813Barred Chestnut
Diloba caeruleocephala Linnaeus, 1758Blue Head
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Elachista (Aphelosetia) argentella Clerck, 1759Swan-feather Dwarf
Ematurga atomaria Linnaeus, 1758Common Heath
Ennomos alniaria Linnaeus, 1758Canary-shouldered Thorn
Ennomos erosaria Denis & Schi..., 1775September Thorn
Ennomos quercinaria (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Ennomos erosaria Denis & Schi..., 1775
Erannis defoliaria Clerck, 1759Great winter moth
Erastria coloraria Fabricius, 1798Broad lined Erastria
Eupithecia assimilata Doubleday, 1856Currant Pug
Euplexia lucipara Linnaeus, 1758Small Angle Shades
Euthrix potatoria Linnaeus, 1758Drinker
Geometra papilionaria Linnaeus, 1758Large Emerald
Glaphyria fulminalis Lederer, 1863Black-patched Glaphyria
Harkenclenus titus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Satyrium titus Fabricius, 1793
Hemithea aestivaria Hübner, 1799Common Emerald
Hepialus humuli Linnaeus, 1758Ghost Moth
Hesperia leonardus Harris, 1862Blazing-Star Skipper
Hesperia metea Scudder, 1863Cobweb Skipper
Hofmannophila pseudospretella Stainton, 1849Brown House Moth
Hypagyrtis esther Barnes, 1928Esther Moth
Hypena (Hypena) proboscidalis Linnaeus, 1758Snout
Idaea violacearia Walker, 1861
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Korscheltellus lupulinus Linnaeus, 1758Common Swift
Laothoe populi Linnaeus, 1758Poplar hawk moth
Lasiocampa (Lasiocampa) quercus Linnaeus, 1758Northern Eggar
Leptocera (Leptocera) fontinalis Fallen, 1826
Leptocera (Rachispoda) lutosa (Stenhammar, 1854)⇒ Rachispoda lutosa Stenhammar, 1855
Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773Albo Admiral
Lomographa semiclarata Walker, 1866Bluish Spring Moth
Luperina testacea Denis & Schi..., 1775Flounced Rustic
Macaria liturata Clerck, 1759Tawny-barred Angle
Malacosoma (Clisiocampa) neustria Linnaeus, 1758Common Lackey
Mamestra brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage armyworm
Maniola jurtina insularis Thompson, 1969Meadow Brown
Meropleon ambifusca Newman, 1948Newman's Brocade
Mesene nola eupteryx H. Bates, 1868
Metarranthis obfirmaria Hübner, 1823Yellow-washed Metarranthis
Naenia typica Linnaeus, 1758Gothic
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Nola cucullatella Hübner, 1793Short-cloaked Black Arches
Notodonta dromedarius Linnaeus, 1767Iron Prominent
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) polychloros Linnaeus, 1758Blackleg Large Tortoiseshell
Ochlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777)⇒ Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852
Odezia atrata Linnaeus, 1758Chimney Sweep
Odontopera bidentata Clerck, 1759Scalloped Hazel
Opisthograptis luteolata Linnaeus, 1758Brimstone
Opostega salaciella Treitschke, 1833Sorrel Bent-wing
Orgyia (Clethrogyna) recens (Hübner, 1819)⇒ Orgyia antiqua Linnaeus, 1758
Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758Antique tussock moth
Ourapteryx sambucaria Linnaeus, 1758Swallow-tailed Moth
Palpita gracilalis (Hulst, 1886)⇒ Palpita gracialis Hulst, 1886
Paraccra mimesa Razowski, 2005
Paralephana argyresthia Hampson, 1926
Petrophora subaequaria Walker, 1860Northern Petrophora
Phalera bucephala Linnaeus, 1758Buff Tip
Phigalia pilosaria Denis & Schi..., 1775Pale Brindled Beauty
Phlogophora meticulosa Linnaeus, 1758Angle Shades
Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758Ruby Tiger
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Plagodis pulveraria Linnaeus, 1758American Barred Umber
Plebejus (Plebejus) argus Linnaeus, 1758Silver-studded Blue
Poecilocampa populi Linnaeus, 1758December Eggar
Pseudoterpna pruinata Hufnagel, 1767Grass Emerald
Pterostoma palpina Clerck, 1759Pale Prominent
Ptilodon capucina Linnaeus, 1758Coxcomb Prominent
Pyrausta demantrialis Druce, 1895
Pyrausta rubricalis Hübner, 1796Variable Reddish Pyrausta
Richia acclivis (Morrison, 1875)⇒ Dichagyris acclivis Morrison, 1875
Satyrium (Satyrium) edwardsii Grote & Robi..., 1867Edward's hairstreak
Satyrium w-album Knoch, 1782White Letter Hairstreak
Selenia lunularia Hübner, 1788Lunar Thorn
Selenia tetralunaria Hufnagel, 1767Purple Thorn
Smerinthus ocellata Linnaeus, 1758Eyed Hawk-moth
Sphinx (Sphinx) ligustri Linnaeus, 1758Privet Hawk Moth
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761Hesperiid Moth
Thymelicus sylvestris intermedia Frohawk, 1938
Tinea pellionella Linnaeus, 1758Case-bearing Clothes
Tortrix viridana Linnaeus, 1758European oak leafroller
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Xanthia (Cirrhia) gilvago (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Cirrhia gilvago Denis & Schi..., 1775
Xanthia (Xanthia) togata Esper, 1788Pink-barred Sallow
Xestia (Anomogyna) elimata Guenée, 1852Chameleon caterpillar
Zygaena sarpedon tipula Marten, 1957

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Nottingham
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
24
114
134
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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