Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region West Iran (Iran)
List of families for West Iran
14 Families width 41 Species and 5 Subspecies | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cossidae Leach, 1815 | Borers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 | Swallowtail Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for West Iran
32 Genera with 41 Species #ABCEHILMNPRT
| Agrodiaetus Hübner, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Allancastria Bryk, 1908 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Amata Fabricius, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ancylosis Zeller, 1961 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1758 | Orangetips | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Archon Hübner, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bryotropha HEINEMANN, 1952 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chazara Moore, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cnephasia Curtis, 1971 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Colotis Hübner, 1819 | Arabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eana Billberg, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Evergestis Hübner, 1871 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Hyponephele Muschamp, 1774 | Meadowbrowns | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Issoria Hübner, 1758 | Queen of Spain Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | Lehmannodes Rajaei Sh. &..., 2013 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lucida Evans, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maniola Schrank, 1758 | Meadowbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meganola Dyar, 1796 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melitaea Fabricius, 1775 | Small Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mimoides Brown, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nola Leach, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachliopta Reakirt, 1775 | Red-bodied swallowtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paracossulus Schoorl, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parnassius Latreille, 1758 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenos Hübner, 1874 | Clipper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonia Hübner, 1869 | Anglewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyommatus Latreille, 1921 | Meadow Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | Pseudochazara de Lesse, 1951 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudophilotes Beuret, 1865 | Chequered Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psychostrophia Butler, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodostrophia Hubner, 2007 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894 | Ace butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for West Iran
41 Species and 5 Subspecies | Agrodiaetus demavendi Pfeiffer, 1938 | | | Allancastria deyrollei Oberthür, 1869 | | | Allancastria louristana (Le Cerf, 1908) | ⇒ Zerynthia louristana Le Cerf, 1908 | | Amata hyrcana Bang-Haas, 1912 | | | Amata naderii | | | Ancylosis ecbataniella Amsel, 1961 | | | Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758 | Orange Tip | | Archon apollinaris Staudinger, 1892 | | | Bryotropha arabica Amsel, 1952 | | | Chazara briseis Linnaeus, 1764 | Hermit | | Cnephasia (Cnephasia) pasiuana Hübner, 1799 | Meadow Shade | | Cnephasia regifica Razowski, 1971 | | | Colotis (Colotis) phisadia Godart, 1819 | Blue Spotted Arab | | Eana (Eutrachia) argentana Clerck, 1759 | Silver Shade | | Evergestis comealis Amsel, 1961 | | | Evergestis flavifuscalis Rebel, 1903 | | | Evergestis grummi Christoph, 0 | | | Evergestis serratalis Staudinger, 1871 | | | Evergestis subfuscalis Staudinger, 1871 | | | Hyponephele lupinus (O. Costa, 1836) | ⇒ Hyponephele lupina Costa, 1836 | | Hyponephele lycaon Kühn, 1774 | Dusky Meadow Brown | | Issoria (Issoria) lathonia Linnaeus, 1758 | Queen of Spain Fritillary | | Lucida lucia melitaea (M.W.K. Draudt, 1923) | ⇒ Lucida lucia scopas Mabille, 1891 | | Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758 | Meadow Brown | | Meganola strigula Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Small Black Arches | | Meganola togatulalis Hübner, 1796 | | | Melitaea trivia (Denis & Schi..., 1775) | ⇒ Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758 | | Mimoides ariarathes leuctra Rothschild &..., 1906 | | | Nola cicatricalis Treitschke, 1835 | | | Pachliopta aristolochiae Fabricius, 1775 | Common Rose | | Paracossulus thrips Hübner, 1818 | | | Parnassius (Driopa) mnemosyne Linnaeus, 1758 | Clouded Apollo | | Parthenos sylvia salentia Hopffer, 1874 | | | Polygonia satyrus satyrus (W. H. Edwards, 1869) | ⇒ Polygonia satyrus neomarsyas dos Passos, 1969 | | Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) morgani (Le Cerf, 1909) | ⇒ Agrodiaetus morgani Le Cerf, 1909 | | Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) peilei Bethune-Baker, 1921 | | | Pseudophilotes vicrama Moore, 1865 | Eastern baton blue | | Psychostrophia melanargia Butler, 1877 | | | Rhodostrophia peripheres Prout, 1938 | | | Rhodostrophia tabestana Trusch & Hau..., 2007 | | | Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894 | |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in West Iran
 | | Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758) |
Links, sources and further information Lepidoptera at arkansaslepidopterasurvey.net
Lepidoptera at butterflies.bcghana.org
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Lepidoptera at abdb-africa.org
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