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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Westenschouwen (Schouwen-Duiveland, Netherlands)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		59
219
319		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		59
219
319		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		55
208
301		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		49
194
284		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		19
107
144		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Westenschouwen
19 Families width 144 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms80SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals8SpeciesTaxom
Alucitidae Leach, 1815Many Plumed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones6SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths7SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids3SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae (Boisduval, 1828)Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829Ghost Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Westenschouwen
107 Genera with 144 Species
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Actebia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells2SpeciesTaxom
Agrochola Hübner, 17593SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1794Cutworm6SpeciesTaxom
Alucita Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Amblyptilia Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Amphipoea Billberg, 1888Indet. Ear Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Anarta Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1758Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 17664SpeciesTaxom
Aporophyla Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Aspitates Treitschke, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Bryophila Treitschke, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Calamia Hübner, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Calophasia Stephens, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Camptogramma Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1840Mottled rustic2SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1758Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Celypha Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ceramica Guenée, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cerastis Ochsenheimer, 1775Red chestnut1SpeciesTaxom
Cilix Leach, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cochylis Treitschke, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1758Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1785Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Conistra Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Coscinia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1817Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1775Hooded Owlets3SpeciesTaxom
Deilephila Laspeyres, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Deltote Reichenbach, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Denticucullus Rakosy, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Diacrisia Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Diarsia Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Dicallomera Butler, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Drepana Schrank, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1790Midgets1SpeciesTaxom
Emmelina Tutt, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eugnorisma Boursin, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1831Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1761Coast dart3SpeciesTaxom
Gastropacha Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gonepteryx Leach, 1758Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1809Pugs1SpeciesTaxom
Hadena Schrank, 1766Lychnis2SpeciesTaxom
Hecatera Guenée, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Helotropha Lederer, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Hoplodrina Boursin, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Lacanobia Billberg, 1766Light brocade2SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampa Linnaeus, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Lateroligia Zilli , L. R..., 17941SpeciesTaxom
Luffia Tutt, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Luperina Boisduval, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Lythria Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1758Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Mamestra Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1758Meadowbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Mesapamea Heinicke, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mesoligia Boursin, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Mimas Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18083SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings6SpeciesTaxom
Nomophila Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Notodonta Ochsenheimer, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1777Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Ochropleura Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Pararge Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Peribatodes Wehrli, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Phlogophora Treitschke, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Photedes Lederer, 1809Cordgrass Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush3SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Polymixis Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1775Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Pterostoma Germar, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Pyronia Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhia Hübner, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Rhizedra Warren, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Saturnia Schrank, 1758Emperor moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sideridis Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Simyra Ochsenheimer, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1808Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tethea Ochsenheimer, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Thalpophila Hübner, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Thiodia Hübner, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Tholera Hübner, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Triodia Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Tyria Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Udea Guenée, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1775Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Westenschouwen
144 Species
Actebia (Actebia) praecox Linnaeus, 1758Portland Moth
Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758European Peacock
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Agrochola (Agrochola) lychnidis Denis & Schi..., 1775Beaded Chestnut
Agrochola (Anchoscelis) lunosa (Haworth, 1809)⇒ Omphaloscelis lunosa Haworth, 1809
Agrochola (Leptologia) lota Clerck, 1759Red-line Quaker
Agrotis (Agrotis) clavis (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Agrotis vestigialis Hufnagel, 1766
Agrotis (Agrotis) exclamationis Linnaeus, 1758Heart & Dart
Agrotis (Agrotis) segetum Denis & Schi..., 1775Black cutworm
Agrotis (Agrotis) vestigialis Hufnagel, 1766Archer's dart moth
Agrotis (Putagrotis) puta Hübner, 1803Shuttle Shaped Dart
Agrotis ripae Fabricius, 1794Sand Dart
Alucita hexadactyla Linnaeus, 1758Many-plumed moth
Amblyptilia acanthadactyla Hübner, 1813Beautiful Plume
Amphipoea fucosa Tutt, 1888Saltern Ear
Amphipyra (Amphipyra) tragopoginis Clerck, 1759Mouse
Anarta (Calocestra) trifolii (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Nutmeg trifolii Hufnagel, 1766
Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758Orange Tip
Apamea (Apamea) anceps Denis & Schi..., 1775Large Nutmeg
Apamea (Apamea) monoglypha Hufnagel, 1766Dark Arches
Apamea (Apamea) oblonga Haworth, 1809Crescent Striped
Apamea (Apamea) sordens Hufnagel, 1766Atlantic sole
Aporophyla (Phylapora) lutulenta (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Aporophyla lueneburgensis FREYER, 1848
Arctia (Epicallia) villica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Epicallia villica Linnaeus, 1758
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Aspitates (Napuca) ochrearia Rossi, 1794Yellow Belle
Autographa gamma Linnaeus, 1758Beet worm
Bryophila (Bryophila) domestica Hufnagel, 1775Marbled Beauty
Calamia tridens Hufnagel, 1766Burren Green
Calophasia lunula Hufnagel, 1766Atlantic sole
Camptogramma bilineata Linnaeus, 1758Yellow Shell
Caradrina (Paradrina) clavipalpis (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Paradrina clavipalpis Scopoli, 1763
Caradrina (Paradrina) selini Boisduval, 1840
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Celypha lacunana Denis & Schi..., 1775Common Marble
Ceramica pisi Linnaeus, 1758Broom brocade moth
Cerastis rubricosa Denis & Schi..., 1775Red Chestnut
Cilix glaucata Scopoli, 1763Chinese Character
Clostera curtula Linnaeus, 1758Chocolate-tip
Cochylis atricapitana Stephens, 1852Black-fronted Straw
Coenonympha pamphilus Linnaeus, 1758Small Heath
Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785Clouded Yellow
Conistra (Conistra) vaccinii Linnaeus, 1761Chestnut
Coscinia cribraria Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Footman
Crambus lathoniellus (Zincken, 1817)⇒ Crambus angustellus Zincken, 1817
Cucullia (Cucullia) absinthii Linnaeus, 1761The Wormwood
Cucullia (Cucullia) asteris Denis & Schi..., 1775Star-wort
Cucullia (Cucullia) chamomillae Denis & Schi..., 1775Chamomile Shark
Deilephila porcellus Linnaeus, 1758Small elephant hawk moth
Deltote (Deltote) bankiana (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Protodeltote bankiana
Denticucullus pygmina (Haworth, 1809)⇒ Eremobia ochroleuca Denis & Schi..., 1775
Diacrisia sannio Linnaeus, 1758Clouded Buff
Diarsia rubi VIEWEG, 1790Small Square Spot
Dicallomera fascelina (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Gynaephora fascelina Linnaeus, 1758
Drepana (Drepana) curvatula Borkhausen, 1790Dusky Hook-tip
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Elaphria venustula Hübner, 1790Rosy Marbled
Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758Common Plume
Eugnorisma (Eugnorisma) glareosa Esper, 1788Autumnal Rustic
Eupithecia abbreviata Stephens, 1831Brindled Pug
Euxoa (Euxoa) cursoria Hufnagel, 1766Atlantic sole
Euxoa (Euxoa) nigricans Linnaeus, 1761Garden Dart
Euxoa (Euxoa) tritici (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Euxoa nigrofusca Esper, 1788
Gastropacha (Gastropacha) quercifolia Linnaeus, 1758Lappet
Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758Brimstone
Gymnoscelis rufifasciata Haworth, 1809Cankerworm
Hadena (Hadena) bicruris Hufnagel, 1766Lychnis
Hadena (Hadena) confusa Hufnagel, 1766Marbled Coronet
Hecatera bicolorata Hufnagel, 1766Broad-barred White
Heliothis (Heliothis) peltigera Denis & Schi..., 1775Bordered Straw
Helotropha leucostigma Hübner, 1808Crescent
Hoplodrina ambigua Denis & Schi..., 1775Vine's Rustic
Hoplodrina blanda Denis & Schi..., 1775Rustic
Lacanobia (Dianobia) suasa Denis & Schi..., 1775Dog's tooth
Lacanobia (Dianobia) thalassina Hufnagel, 1766Pale-shouldered Brocade
Lasiocampa (Lasiocampa) quercus Linnaeus, 1758Northern Eggar
Lasiocampa (Pachygastria) trifolii Denis & Schi..., 1775Grass Eggar
Lateroligia ophiogramma (Esper, 1794)⇒ Apamea ophiogramma Esper, 1794
Luffia ferchaultella (Stephens, 1850)⇒ Luffia lapidella Goeze, 1783
Luperina testacea Denis & Schi..., 1775Flounced Rustic
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Lythria cruentaria Hufnagel, 1767Purple-barred yellow
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758Humming-bird hawk moth
Malacosoma (Clisiocampa) neustria Linnaeus, 1758Common Lackey
Mamestra brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage armyworm
Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758Meadow Brown
Mesapamea secalis Linnaeus, 1758Common Rustic
Mesoligia furuncula Denis & Schi..., 1775Cloaked Minor
Mimas tiliae Linnaeus, 1758Lime hawk moth
Mythimna (Hyphilare) litoralis Curtis, 1827Shore Wainscot
Mythimna (Mythimna) pallens Linnaeus, 1758Common Wainscot
Mythimna (Mythimna) vitellina Hübner, 1808Delicate
Noctua comes Hübner, 1813Lesser Yellow Underwing
Noctua fimbriata Schreber, 1759Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing
Noctua interjecta Hübner, 1803Least Yellow Underwing
Noctua janthe Borkhausen, 1792Lesser Broad Bordered Yellow Underwing
Noctua orbona (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Noctua comes Hübner, 1813
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Nomophila noctuella Denis & Schi..., 1775Celery stalk worm
Notodonta tritophus (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Notodonta torva Hübner, 1803
Notodonta ziczac Linnaeus, 1758Pebble Prominent
Ochlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777)⇒ Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852
Ochropleura plecta Linnaeus, 1761Flame Shoulder
Oligia latruncula Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish
Orthosia (Cororthosia) gracilis Denis & Schi..., 1775Powdered Quaker
Orthosia (Monima) cerasi (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Orthosia stabilis Schiffermüller, 1775
Orthosia (Orthosia) incerta Hufnagel, 1766Clouded Drab
Orthosia (Semiophora) gothica Linnaeus, 1758Hebrew Character
Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Wood
Peribatodes rhomboidaria Denis & Schi..., 1775Willow Beauty
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Phlogophora meticulosa Linnaeus, 1758Angle Shades
Photedes fluxa (Hübner, 1809)⇒ Chortodes fluxa Hübner, 1809
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
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Polymixis (Eumichtis) lichenea Hübner, 1813Feathered Ranunculus
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775Common Blue
Pterostoma palpina Clerck, 1759Pale Prominent
Pyronia (Pyronia) tithonus Linnaeus, 1767Gatekeeper
Pyrrhia umbra Hufnagel, 1766Bordered Sallow
Rhizedra lutosa Hübner, 1803Isle of Wight Wainscot
Saturnia (Eudia) pavonia Linnaeus, 1758Emperor
Sideridis (Sideridis) turbida Esper, 1790White Colon
Simyra albovenosa Goeze, 1781Reed Dagger
Sphinx (Sphinx) ligustri Linnaeus, 1758Privet Hawk Moth
Spilosoma urticae Esper, 1789Water Ermine
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Tethea (Tethea) ocularis Linnaeus, 1767Figure of Eighty
Thalpophila matura Hufnagel, 1766Straw Underwing
Thiodia citrana Hübner, 1799Canary Tortrix
Tholera cespitis Denis & Schi..., 1775Hedge Rustic
Tholera decimalis Poda, 1761Feathered Gothic
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Triodia sylvina Linnaeus, 1761Orange Swift
Tyria jacobaeae Linnaeus, 1758Cinnabar
Udea ferrugalis Hübner, 1796Rusty Dot
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Xestia (Xestia) xanthographa Denis & Schi..., 1775Little Grass Frog

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Westenschouwen
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		19
107
144		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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