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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Scarborough (North Yorkshire, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
139
406
601
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
138
405
600
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
130
394
587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
111
371
564
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
21
96
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Scarborough
21 Families width 111 Species and 20 Subspecies
#GNLHPCEXSRTD
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths24SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals19SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies6SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms7SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper15SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones9SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae (Boisduval, 1828)Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Carposinidae Walsingham, 1907Carposinid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars2SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae (Latreille, 1803)Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Scarborough
96 Genera with 111 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPSTVX
Abraxas Leach, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Aloeides Hübner, 1782Coppers1SpeciesTaxom
Alypia Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Anarta Ochsenheimer, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Ancyloxypha Felder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1908Orangetips2SpeciesTaxom
Aphantopus Wallengren, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1862Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Apterona Milliere, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Athalia Leach, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Atrytone Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Bendis Hübner, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1758Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Cabera Treitschke, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Camptogramma Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Carposina Herrich-Schä..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1852Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Cerura Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chalarotona Meyrick, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Chloroclysta Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Cidaria Treitschke, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Cirrochroa Doubleday, 1907Yeomans1SpeciesTaxom
Clerarcha Meyrick, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Coenobela Hampson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1803Heaths2SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Colotis Hübner, 1829Arabs1SpeciesTaxom
Cyaniris Dalman, 1862Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1826Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Deilephila Laspeyres, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Earias Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Ecliptopera Warren, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ennomos Treitschke, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings4SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1852Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1842Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Euthrix Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Gabara Walker, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1794Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1763Foresters2SpeciesTaxom
Lomaspilis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ludia Wallengren, 01SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1798Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1969Meadowbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Melanargia Meigen, 1913Marbled white1SpeciesTaxom
Mimas Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Napaea Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1836Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Nola Leach, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Notodonta Ochsenheimer, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1916Anglewing butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Ogyris Westwood, 1854Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Operophtera Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Ophiuche Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Paleacrita Riley, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Pennithera Viidalepp, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Perasia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Peribatodes Wehrli, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1758Carpets2SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush3SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1798Anglewings2SpeciesTaxom
Psychomorpha Harris, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Pterapherapteryx Curtis, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Ptichodis Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhopyge Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Safia Guenée, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1862Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Scieropepla Meyrick, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Scythris Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Selenia Hübner, 17882SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Stauropus Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Strepsicrates Meyrick, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Tethea Ochsenheimer, 1816
0SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1870Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom
Thyatira Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Venusia Curtis, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Xenolechia Meyrick, 18451SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Scarborough
111 Species and 20 Subspecies
Abraxas (Abraxas) grossulariata Linnaeus, 1758Common magpie moth
Abraxas (Calospilos) sylvata Scopoli, 1763Clouded Magpie
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Aloeides pierus Cramer, 1782Dull Copper
Alypia octomaculata matuta H. Edwards, 1883
Anarta (Anarta) myrtilli Linnaeus, 1761Beautiful Yellow Underwing
Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793Common Least Skipper
Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758Orange Tip
Anthocharis cardamines britannica Verity, 1908Orange-tip
Aphantopus hyperantus Linnaeus, 1758Ringlet
Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862
Apterona helix (Siebold, 1850)⇒ Apterona helicoidella Vallot, 1827
Athalia cordata Serville, 1823
Atrytone delaware (Edwards, 1863)⇒ Anatrytone logan W.H. Edwards, 1863
Bendis formularis Geyer, 1837
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Boloria selene selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary
Cabera exanthemata Scopoli, 1763Common Wave
Camptogramma bilineata Linnaeus, 1758Yellow Shell
Carposina telesia Meyrick, 1910
Catocala actaea actaea
Catocala parta Guenée, 1852Mother Underwing
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Cerura (Cerura) vinula Linnaeus, 1758Puss Moth
Chloroclysta siterata Hufnagel, 1767Red-green Carpet
Cidaria fulvata Forster, 1771Barred Yellow
Cirrochroa regina myra Fruhstorfer, 1907
Clerarcha grammatistis Meyrick, 1890
Coenobela paucula Walker, 1858
Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764'California' Common Ringlet
Coenonympha tullia polydama Haworth, 1803Large Heath
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Colotis (Colotis) liagore Klug, 1829Desert Orange Tip
Cyaniris neglecta Edwards, 1862
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus plexippus megalippe Hübner, 1826Monarch
Deilephila elpenor Linnaeus, 1758Elephant Hawk
Earias clorana Linnaeus, 1761Cream-bordered Green Pea
Ecliptopera silaceata Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Phoenix
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Ennomos quercinaria (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Ennomos erosaria Denis & Schi..., 1775
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Erynnis baptisiae Forbes, 1936Indigo Dusky Wing
Erynnis funeralis Scudder & Bu..., 1870Funereal dusky wing
Erynnis lucilius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Columbine Duskwing
Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852Cola Skipper
Eupithecia lariciata FREYER, 1842Fir needle inchworm
Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779
Euthrix potatoria Linnaeus, 1758Drinker
Furcula bifida Brahm, 1787Poplar Kitten
Gabara bisinuata Hampson, 1926
Helicoverpa punctigera Wallengren, 1860Australian bollworm
Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing
Hydriomena impluviata Denis & Schi..., 1775May Highflyer
Idaea straminata (Borkhausen, 1794)⇒ Idaea sylvestraria Hübner, 1799
Lethe (Enodia) anthedon (A. Clark, 1936)⇒ Enodia anthedon A. H. Clark, 1936
Lethe (Satyrodes) eurydice (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Satyrodes eurydice Linnaeus, 1763
Lomaspilis marginata Linnaeus, 1758Clouded Border
Ludia obscura aora
Lycaena phlaeas eleus Fabricius, 1798Small Copper
Maniola jurtina insularis Thompson, 1969Meadow Brown
Melanargia galathea serena (Verity, 1913)⇒ Melanargia galathea Linnaeus, 1758
Mimas tiliae Linnaeus, 1758Lime hawk moth
Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883)⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867
Nepheronia argia idotea Boisduval, 1836
Nola confusalis Herrich-Schä..., 1847Least Black Arches
Notodonta dromedarius Linnaeus, 1767Iron Prominent
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) polychloros Linnaeus, 1758Blackleg Large Tortoiseshell
Nymphalis polychloros parvipuncta Lempke, 1956
Nymphalis polychloros pluripunctata Heinrich, 1916
Ogyris genoveva Hewitson, 1854Geneoveva Azure
Operophtera bruceata Hulst, 1886Bruce Spanworm
Ophiuche obditalis Walker, 1859
Paleacrita vernata Peck, 1795Pear spring cankerworm
Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758Blue swallowtail
Pennithera firmata (Hübner, 1822)⇒ Thera firmata Hübner, 1822
Perasia garnoti Guenée, 1852
Peribatodes rhomboidaria Denis & Schi..., 1775Willow Beauty
Perizoma affinitata Stephens, 1831Rivulet
Perizoma alchemillata Linnaeus, 1758Looper
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Pieris napi sabellicae Stephens, 1827Green-veined White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Plagodis pulveraria Linnaeus, 1758American Barred Umber
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Poanes viator Edwards, 1865Broad Marsh Skipper
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Polygonia faunus Edwards, 1862'Green' Green Comma
Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798Question Mark
Psychomorpha epimenis Drury, 1780Grapevine Epimenis
Pterapherapteryx sexalata Retzius, 1783Small Seraphim
Ptichodis dorsalis Fabricius, 1775
Ptichodis immunis Guenée, 1852Cutworm moth
Pyrrhopyge charybdis charybdis Westwood, 1852Charybdis Firetip
Safia acharia Stoll, 1781
Satyrium (Satyrium) acadica W. H. Edwards, 1862Acadian Hairstreak
Scieropepla liophanes Lower, 1890
Scythris heleniella Milliere, 1876
Selenia dentaria Fabricius, 1775Early Thorn
Selenia lunularia Hübner, 1788Lunar Thorn
Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758White Ermine
Stauropus (Stauropus) fagi Linnaeus, 1758Lobster Moth
Strepsicrates ejectana (Walker, 1863)⇒ Stictea ejectana Walker, 1863
Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870Cloudy Wing
Thyatira batis Linnaeus, 1758Peach Blossom
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Venusia cambrica Curtis, 1839The Welsh Wave
Xenolechia aethiops Humphreys & ..., 1845Moorland Groundling

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Scarborough
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
21
96
111
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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