Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Staffordshire (West Midlands, United Kingdom)
List of families for Staffordshire
17 Families width 119 Species and 11 Subspecies | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 67 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae (Latreille, 1803) | Bell Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae (Leach, 1815) | Erebid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hepialidae Stephens, 1829 | Ghost Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epermeniidae Spuler, 1910 | Epermeniid moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Staffordshire
86 Genera with 119 Species #ABCDEFGHILMNOPSTVXY
| Abraxas Leach, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acleris Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aethalura McDunnough, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aglais Dalman, 1758 | Tortoiseshells | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alcis Curtis, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1908 | Orangetips | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Apeira Gistl, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphantopus Wallengren, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argynnis Fabricius, 1758 | Fritillaries | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aricia Reichenbach, 1775 | Arguses | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Autographa Hübner, 1809 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Biston Leach, 1767 | Oak beauty | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Boloria Moore, 1758 | Lesser Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bupalus Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cabera Treitschke, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Callophrys Billberg, 1896 | Elfins | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chloroclystis Hübner, 1809 | Pugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cidaria Treitschke, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cilix Leach, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenonympha Hübner, 1777 | Heaths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1785 | Clouded yellows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclophora Hübner, 1767 | Mochas | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dismorphia Hübner, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drepana Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ecliptopera Warren, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ectropis Hübner, 1775 | Engrailed Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eilema Hübner, 1817 | Lichen Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epirrhoe Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epirrita Hübner, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eulithis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1809 | Pug Moths | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Eurypterus Mabille, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Falcaria Haworth, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Furcula Lamarck, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gandaritis Moore, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geometra Linnaeus, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1809 | Pugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Habrosyne Hübner, 1766 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemithea Duponchel, 1799 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrelia Hübner, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hydria Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydriomena Huebner, 1831 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1794 | Dwarf cream wave | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Laothoe Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiommata Westwood, 1767 | Walls and wallbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lobophora Curtis, 1767 | Bigwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lomaspilis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lomographa Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1798 | Boulder Copper | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macaria Curtis, 1758 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Macrothylacia Rambur, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Malacosoma Hübner, 1758 | Tent Caterpillar Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maniola Schrank, 1969 | Meadowbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesoleuca Hübner, 1758 | White-Ribboned Carpets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mniotype Franclemont, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nola Leach, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notodonta Ochsenheimer, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ochlodes Scudder, 1853 | Darters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ochropacha Wallengren, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontopera Stephens, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Operophtera Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pararge Hübner, 1821 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pasiphila Meyrick, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Peribatodes Wehrli, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perizoma Hübner, 1758 | Carpets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phymatopus Wallengren, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Polyommatus Latreille, 1775 | Meadow Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ptilodon Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyronia Hübner, 1915 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Saturnia Schrank, 1758 | Emperor moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrium Scudder, 1782 | Satyr Orchids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1802 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Scotopteryx Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Selenia Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Temelucha Foerster, 1829 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thyatira Ochsenheimer, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thymelicus Hübner, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tiliacea Tutt, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Timandra Duponchel, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Triodia Hübner, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Venusia Curtis, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthia Ochsenheimer, 1788 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthorhoe Hübner, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Yponomeuta Latreille, 0 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Staffordshire
119 Species and 11 Subspecies | Abraxas (Calospilos) sylvata Scopoli, 1763 | Clouded Magpie | | Acleris ferrugana (Denis & Schi..., 1775) | ⇒ Acleris notana Donovan, 1806 | | Aethalura punctulata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Grey Birch | | Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Tortoiseshell | | Alcis repandata Linnaeus, 1758 | Mottled Beauty | | Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758 | Orange Tip | | Anthocharis cardamines britannica Verity, 1908 | Orange-tip | | Apeira syringaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Lilac Beauty | | Aphantopus hyperantus Linnaeus, 1758 | Ringlet | | Argynnis adippe vulgoadippe Verity, 1929 | High Brown Fritillary | | Argynnis (Mesoacidalia) aglaja (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Speyeria aglaja Linnaeus, 1758 | | Aricia (Aricia) agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Brown Argus | | Autographa precationis Guenée, 1852 | Common Looper | | Autographa pulchrina Haworth, 1809 | Beautiful Golden Y | | Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758 | Brindled beauty moth | | Biston strataria Hufnagel, 1767 | Oak Beauty | | Boloria (Clossiana) euphrosyne (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Clossiana euphrosyne Linnaeus, 1758 | | Bupalus piniaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Bordered White | | Cabera exanthemata Scopoli, 1763 | Common Wave | | Cabera pusaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Common White Wave | | Callophrys (Callophrys) rubi Linnaeus, 1758 | Green Hairstreak | | Callophrys rubi brunnea Tutt, 1896 | | | Chloroclystis v-ata Haworth, 1809 | The V-Pug | | Cidaria fulvata Forster, 1771 | Barred Yellow | | Cilix glaucata Scopoli, 1763 | Chinese Character | | Coenonympha pamphilus Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Heath | | Coenonympha tullia davus (Fabricius, 1777) | ⇒ Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764 | | Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785 | Clouded Yellow | | Cyclophora (Codonia) punctaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Maiden's Blush | | Cyclophora (Cyclophora) albipunctata Hufnagel, 1767 | Birch Mocha | | Dismorphia thermesina pimpla Hopffer, 1874 | | | Drepana (Drepana) falcataria Linnaeus, 1758 | Pebble hook tip | | Ecliptopera silaceata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Small Phoenix | | Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Engrailed | | Eilema lurideola (Zincken, 1817) | ⇒ Eilema plumbeola Zincken, 1817 | | Epirrhoe tristata Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Argent & Sable | | Epirrita autumnata Borkhausen, 1794 | Autumn Moth | | Epirrita dilutata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | November Moth | | Eulithis populata Linnaeus, 1758 | Northern Spinach | | Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759 | Garden sole | | Eupithecia centaureata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Lime-speck Pug | | Eupithecia exiguata Hübner, 1813 | Mottled Pug | | Eupithecia icterata de Villers, 1789 | Tawny Speckled Pug | | Eupithecia indigata Hübner, 1813 | Ochreous Pug | | Eupithecia innotata Hufnagel, 1767 | Angle-barred Pug | | Eupithecia lariciata FREYER, 1842 | Fir needle inchworm | | Eupithecia linariata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Toadflax Pug | | Eupithecia nanata Hübner, 1813 | Narrow-winged Pug | | Eupithecia plumbeolata Haworth, 1809 | Lead-colored Pug | | Eupithecia subfuscata Haworth, 1809 | Gray Pug | | Eupithecia subumbrata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Shaded Pug | | Eupithecia succenturiata Linnaeus, 1758 | Bordered Pug | | Eupithecia venosata Fabricius, 1787 | Netted Pug | | Eupithecia vulgata Haworth, 1809 | Common Pug | | Eurypterus ferox | | | Falcaria lacertinaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Scalloped Hook-tip | | Furcula furcula Clerck, 1759 | Sallow Kitten | | Gandaritis pyraliata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Barred Straw | | Geometra papilionaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Large Emerald | | Gymnoscelis rufifasciata Haworth, 1809 | Cankerworm | | Habrosyne pyritoides Hufnagel, 1766 | Buff Arches | | Hemithea aestivaria Hübner, 1799 | Common Emerald | | Hydrelia flammeolaria Hufnagel, 1767 | Small Yellow Wave | | Hydrelia sylvata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Waved Carpet | | Hydria undulata (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Rheumaptera undulata Linnaeus, 1758 | | Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784 | July Highflyer | | Hydriomena ruberata FREYER, 1831 | Ruddy Highflyer | | Idaea aversata Linnaeus, 1758 | Riband Wave | | Idaea dimidiata Hufnagel, 1767 | Single Dotted Wave | | Idaea straminata (Borkhausen, 1794) | ⇒ Idaea sylvestraria Hübner, 1799 | | Laothoe populi Linnaeus, 1758 | Poplar hawk moth | | Lasiommata megera Linnaeus, 1767 | The Wall | | Lobophora halterata Hufnagel, 1767 | Seraphim | | Lomaspilis marginata Linnaeus, 1758 | Clouded Border | | Lomographa temerata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Clouded Silver | | Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | American Copper | | Lycaena phlaeas eleus Fabricius, 1798 | Small Copper | | Macaria liturata Clerck, 1759 | Tawny-barred Angle | | Macaria notata Linnaeus, 1758 | Birch Angle | | Macaria wauaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Currant webworm | | Macrothylacia rubi Linnaeus, 1758 | Fox Moth | | Malacosoma (Clisiocampa) neustria Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Lackey | | Maniola jurtina insularis Thompson, 1969 | Meadow Brown | | Mesoleuca albicillata Linnaeus, 1758 | Beautiful Carpet | | Mniotype adusta Esper, 1790 | Dark Brocade | | Nola confusalis Herrich-Schä..., 1847 | Least Black Arches | | Notodonta ziczac Linnaeus, 1758 | Pebble Prominent | | Ochlodes venata BREMER & GREY, 1853 | Large Skipper | | Ochropacha duplaris Linnaeus, 1761 | Common Lutestring | | Odontopera bidentata Clerck, 1759 | Scalloped Hazel | | Operophtera brumata Linnaeus, 1758 | Common winter moth | | Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758 | Speckled Wood | | Pararge aegeria tircis (Godart, 1821) | ⇒ Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758 | | Pasiphila debiliata Hübner, 1817 | Bilberry Pug | | Pasiphila rectangulata Linnaeus, 1758 | Green Pug | | Peribatodes rhomboidaria Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Willow Beauty | | Perizoma alchemillata Linnaeus, 1758 | Looper | | Phymatopus hecta Linnaeus, 1758 | Gold Swift | | Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Margined' Mustard White | | Pieris napi sabellicae Stephens, 1827 | Green-veined White | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775 | Common Blue | | Polyommatus icarus icarus (Rottemburg, 1775) | ⇒ Polyommatus icarus Rottemburg, 1775 | | Ptilodon capucina Linnaeus, 1758 | Coxcomb Prominent | | Pyronia (Pyronia) tithonus Linnaeus, 1767 | Gatekeeper | | Pyronia tithonus britanniae Verity, 1915 | Gatekeeper | | Saturnia (Eudia) pavonia Linnaeus, 1758 | Emperor | | Satyrium w-album Knoch, 1782 | White Letter Hairstreak | | Scopula (Calothysanis) floslactata Haworth, 1809 | Cream Wave | | Scopula (Calothysanis) imitaria Hübner, 1799 | Small Blood-vein | | Scopula (Calothysanis) ternata Schrank, 1802 | Smoky Wave | | Scotopteryx chenopodiata Linnaeus, 1758 | Shaded Broad Bar | | Selenia dentaria Fabricius, 1775 | Early Thorn | | Temelucha decorata Gravenhorst, 1829 | | | Temelucha interruptor Gravenhorst, 1829 | Ichneumonid wasp | | Thyatira batis Linnaeus, 1758 | Peach Blossom | | Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761 | Hesperiid Moth | | Tiliacea citrago Linnaeus, 1758 | Orange Sallow | | Timandra comae Schmidt, 1931 | Blood-vein | | Triodia sylvina Linnaeus, 1761 | Orange Swift | | Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Admiral | | Venusia cambrica Curtis, 1839 | The Welsh Wave | | Xanthia (Cirrhia) gilvago (Denis & Schi..., 1775) | ⇒ Cirrhia gilvago Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | Xanthia (Xanthia) togata Esper, 1788 | Pink-barred Sallow | | Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759 | Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet | | Yponomeuta stannella | |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Staffordshire
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