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Checklist of Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
for South Aegean Islands (Aegean Islands, Greece)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
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566
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Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
127
385
566
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Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
122
377
557
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Genera
Species
 
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Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
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331
510
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Genera
Species
 
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Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
27
123
164
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Species
 
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Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
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List of families for South Aegean Islands
27 Families width 164 Species and 5 Subspecies
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Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms27SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths15SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues8SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos4SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals20SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths18SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854Lyonet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths17SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper5SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths4SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs7SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae (Stainton, 1854)Leaf miners9SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae (Grote, 1895)Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies3SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Aegean Islands
123 Genera with 164 Species
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Acherontia Laspeyres, 1758Death's head Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Acrocercops Wallengren, 20012SpeciesTaxom
Agdistis Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Agrodiaetus Hübner, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1824Cutworm6SpeciesTaxom
Allancastria Bryk, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Aloeides Hübner, 1973Coppers1SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Apatura Fabricius, 1775Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Apopestes Hübner, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Aporodes Guenée, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Autophila Hübner, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Bembecia Hübner, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Bryotropha HEINEMANN, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Bucculatrix Zeller, 1908Ribbed cocoon makers1SpeciesTaxom
Callimorpha Latreille, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Camptogramma Stephens, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Carcharodus Hübner, 1780Mallow Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Cassionympha van Son, G., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1787Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Charissa Curtis, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Chiasmia Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Chloantha Boisduval, R..., 17751SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1971Casebearers4SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1785Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1831Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1790Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Cupedia Klimesch & T..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Cupidopsis Karsch, 1824Meadow blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1799Mochas1SpeciesTaxom
Cyllopsis R. Felder, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Daphnis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dechtiria Beirne, 02SpeciesTaxom
Dolicharthria Stephens, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Drepanogynis Guenée, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Dysauxes Hübner, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Ectoedemia Busck, 19982SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1899Lichen Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Endotricha Zeller, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ennomos Treitschke, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1804Dappled whites1SpeciesTaxom
Euchrysops Butler, 1887Cupids1SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1840Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euplagia Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Eutelia Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Gnophos Treitschke, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Gonepteryx Leach, 1767Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hipparchia Fabricius, 17755SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 03SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1813Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1852Dwarf cream wave4SpeciesTaxom
Iphiclides Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Isturgia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1777Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1767Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiommata Westwood, 1767Walls and wallbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Lepidochrysops Hedicke, 1965Giant Cupids1SpeciesTaxom
Leptomyrina Butler, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1767Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Leucochimona Stichel, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Lithosia Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Loxostege Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1784Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1847Meadowbrowns2SpeciesTaxom
Melanargia Meigen, 1828Marbled white1SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1775Small Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Mesoleuca Hübner, 1758White-Ribboned Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Metriochroa Busck, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Muschampia Tutt, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Muscula Moore, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18092SpeciesTaxom
Nemapogon Schrank, 19833SpeciesTaxom
Nepticula Schrank, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Niconiades Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1813Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Nomophila Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ocnogyna Lederer, 18463SpeciesTaxom
Oiketicoides Heylaerts, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Oria Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Oxybia Rebel, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Palpita Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Phragmacossia Schawerda, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocnistis Zeller, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Phyllonorycter Hübner, 18286SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1777Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Protoschinia Hardwick, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochazara de Lesse, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonympha Wallengren, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophilotes Beuret, 1865Chequered Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudozarba Warren, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Rhyacionia Hübner, 1775Pine Tip Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Saturnia Schrank, 1775Emperor moths1SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Serradinga G.A. Henning..., 19961SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1864African grizzled skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1808Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Stephensia Stainton, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Stigmella Schrank, 18694SpeciesTaxom
Stygionympha Van Son, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Synaphe Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Timandra Duponchel, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Triberta J. de Prins, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18032SpeciesTaxom
Trifurcula Zeller, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1832Ringlets1SpeciesTaxom
Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Zygaena Fabricius, 1808Burnet1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Aegean Islands
164 Species and 5 Subspecies
Acherontia atropos Linnaeus, 1758African death's head hawkmoth
Acontia (Acontia) lucida Hufnagel, 1766Pale Shoulder
Acontia (Emmelia) trabealis (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Emmelia trabealis Scopoli, 1763
Acrocercops brongniardella Fabricius, 1798Brown Oak Slender
Acrocercops tacita Triberti, 2001
Agdistis (Tamaristis) tamaricis Zeller, 1847Tamarisk Plume
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Agrotis (Agrotis) segetum Denis & Schi..., 1775Black cutworm
Agrotis (Agrotis) semiomelas Krüger, 2005
Agrotis catalaunensis (Milliere, 1873)⇒ Agrotis puta Hübner, 1803
Agrotis spinifera (Hübner, 1808)⇒ Agrotis ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766
Agrotis trux Hübner, 1824Crescent Dart
Allancastria cerisyi (Godart, 1824)⇒ Zerynthia cerisy Godart, 1824
Aloeides plowesi Tite & Dickson, 1973Plowes´ Copper
Amphipyra (Amphipyra) effusa (Boisduval, 1828)⇒ Pyrois effusa Boisduval, 1829
Apatura ilia Denis & Schi..., 1775Lesser Purple Emperor
Apopestes spectrum Esper, 1787
Aporodes floralis Hübner, 1809
Autographa gamma Linnaeus, 1758Beet worm
Autophila (Cheirophanes) anaphanes Boursin, 1940
Bembecia priesneri Kallies, Pet..., 1998
Bryotropha plebejella Zeller, 1847
Bucculatrix phagnalella Walsingham, 1908
Callimorpha hera (Poda, 1761)⇒ Euplagia quadripunctaria Poda, 1761
Callimorpha quadripunctaria (Poda, 1761)⇒ Euplagia quadripunctaria Poda, 1761
Caloptilia braccatella Staudinger, 1870
Caloptilia flava Staudinger, 1871
Camptogramma bilineata Linnaeus, 1758Yellow Shell
Camptogramma grisescens Staudinger, 1892
Carcharodus alceae Esper, 1780Mallow Skipper
Cassionympha cassius Godart, 1824Rainforest Brown
Catocala (Catocala) elocata Esper, 1787French Red Underwing
Charissa (Euchrognophos) dubitaria Staudinger, 1892
Chiasmia aestimaria (Hübner, 1809)⇒ Godonela aestimaria Hübner, 1809
Chloantha hyperici Denis & Schi..., 1775Pale-shouldered Cloud
Coleophora colutella Fabricius, 1794Case-bearer moth
Coleophora crocinella (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Ardania colutella Fabricius, 1794
Coleophora cuprariella (LIENIG & ZELLER, 1846)⇒ Coleophora alcyonipennella Kollar, 1832
Coleophora fuchsiella Oudejans, 1971
Colias crocea (Fourcroy, 1785)⇒ Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785
Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785Clouded Yellow
Condica viscosa FREYER, 1831
Cucullia (Shargacucullia) blattariae Esper, 1790
Cupedia cupediella Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Cupidopsis cissus Godart, 1824Common Meadow Blue
Cyclophora (Cyclophora) puppillaria Hübner, 1799Blair's Mocha
Cyllopsis pertepida maniola Nabokov, 1942Canyonland Gemmed-Satyr
Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758Army Green Moth
Dechtiria aegilopidella
Dolicharthria bruguieralis Duponchel, 1833
Drepanogynis rubidivenis Prout, 1922
Dysauxes (Dysauxes) famula FREYER, 1836The Amah
Ectoedemia (Ectoedemia) aegilopidella Klimesch, 1978
Ectoedemia (Fomoria) aegaeica Z. & A. Last..., 1998
Eilema muscula (Staudinger, 1899)⇒ Muscula muscula Staudinger, 1899
Endotricha flammealis Denis & Schi..., 1775Rosy Tabby
Ennomos erosaria Denis & Schi..., 1775September Thorn
Ethmia mariannae Karsholt & Kun, 2003
Eublemma parva Hübner, 1808Small Marbled
Eublemma scitula Rambur, 1833
Euchloe (Euchloe) ausonia (Hübner, 1804)⇒ Euchloe crameri Butler, 1869
Euchrysops dolorosa Trimen, 1887Sabi Smoky Blue
Eupithecia ultimaria Boisduval, 1840Channel Islands Pug
Euplagia quadripunctaria Poda, 1761Jersey Tiger
Eutelia adulatrix Hübner, 1813
Gnophos (Dicrognophos) sartata Treitschke, 1827
Gonepteryx cleopatra Linnaeus, 1767Cleopatra
Grammodes stolida Fabricius, 1775Geometrician
Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805African cotton bollworm
Heliothis (Heliothis) peltigera Denis & Schi..., 1775Bordered Straw
Hipparchia (Hipparchia) hermione (Linnaeus, 1764)⇒ Hipparchia alcyone Denis & Schi..., 1775
Hipparchia (Hipparchia) syriaca Staudinger, 1871Eastern Rock Grayling
Hipparchia (Parahipparchia) christenseni Kudrna, 1977Karpathos Grayling
Hipparchia (Parahipparchia) senthes Fruhstorfer, 1908Balkan Grayling
Hipparchia alcyone Denis & Schi..., 1775Rock Grayling
Hyles cretica (Eitschberger..., 1998)⇒ Hyles tithymali Boisduval, 1834
Hyles tithymali Boisduval, 1834Barbary Spurge Hawk-moth
Hyles tithymali cretica
Hypena (Hypena) obsitalis Hübner, 1813Bloxworth Snout
Idaea camparia Herrich-Schä..., 1852
Idaea infirmaria Rambur, 1833Variable Wave
Idaea inquinata Scopoli, 1763Rusty Wave
Idaea longaria Herrich-Schä..., 1852Narrow-winged Wave
Iphiclides podalirius Linnaeus, 1758Pear-tree Swallowtail
Isturgia arenacearia Denis & Schi..., 1775
Junonia cymodoce cymodoce Cramer, 1777
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Lasiommata megera Linnaeus, 1767The Wall
Lepidochrysops variabilis Cottrell, 1965Variable Blue
Leptotes pirithous Linnaeus, 1767Common Zebra Blue
Leucania (Acantholeucania) loreyi Duponchel, 1827Cosmopolitan
Leucania (Leucania) punctosa Treitschke, 1825
Leucochimona hyphea prosoeca (A. Seitz, 1932)⇒ Leucochimona hyphea hyphea Cramer, 1776
Lithosia quadra Linnaeus, 1758Four-spotted Footman
Loxostege (Margaritia) sticticalis Linnaeus, 1761Beet webworm
Lycaena thersamon Esper, 1784Lesser Fiery Copper
Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758Humming-bird hawk moth
Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758Meadow Brown
Maniola telmessia Zeller, 1847Aegean Meadow Brown
Melanargia (Melanargia) larissa Geyer, 1828Balkan Marbled White
Melitaea trivia (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758
Mesoleuca albicillata Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Carpet
Metriochroa latifoliella Milliere, 1887Olive leafminer moth
Muschampia proto (Ochsenheimer, 1808)⇒ Sloperia proto Ochsenheimer, 1808
Muscula muscula Staudinger, 1899
Mythimna (Mythimna) vitellina Hübner, 1808Delicate
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Nemapogon borshomi (Petersen, 1957)⇒ Nemapogon hispanica Petersen & G..., 1992
Nemapogon gravosaellus G. Petersen, 1957
Nemapogon reisseri Petersen & G..., 1983
Nepticula macrolepidella (Klimesch, 1978)⇒ Stigmella macrolepidella Klimesch, 1978
Niconiades cydia Hewitson, 1876
Noctua comes Hübner, 1813Lesser Yellow Underwing
Nomophila noctuella Denis & Schi..., 1775Celery stalk worm
Ocnogyna clathrata (Lederer, 1855)⇒ Ocnogyna loewii Zeller, 1846
Ocnogyna cypriaca Lederer, 1855
Ocnogyna loewii Zeller, 1846
Oiketicoides lutea Staudinger, 1871
Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773Green drab
Oria musculosa Hübner, 1808Brighton Wainscot
Oxybia transversella Duponchel, 1836
Palpita vitrealis Rossi, 1794Jasmine moth
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Phragmacossia minos Reisser, 1962
Phyllocnistis citrella Stainton, 1856Citrus Leaf Miner
Phyllocnistis valentinensis M. Hering, 1936
Phyllonorycter abrasella Duponchel, 1843
Phyllonorycter acaciella (Duponchel, 1843)⇒ Phyllonorycter dubiosella Wocke, 1877
Phyllonorycter brunnea Deschka, 1975
Phyllonorycter corylifoliella Hübner, 1796Apple leaf miner
Phyllonorycter delitella Duponchel, 1843
Phyllonorycter trifasciella (Haworth, 1828)⇒ Phyllonorycter ganodes Meyrick, 1918
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777Bath White
Protoschinia scutosa (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Schinia nuchalis Grote, 1878
Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784
Pseudonympha magus Fabricius, 1793Silver-bottom Brown
Pseudophilotes vicrama Moore, 1865Eastern baton blue
Pseudozarba bipartita Herrich-Schä..., 1850
Rhyacionia buoliana Denis & Schi..., 1775European pine shoot moth
Saturnia (Saturnia) pyri Denis & Schi..., 1775Giant Emperor Moth
Scopula (Calothysanis) luridata Zeller, 1847
Spialia nanus Trimen, 1889Dwarf Sandman
Spialia sataspes Trimen, 1864Boland Sandman
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Stephensia staudingeri Nielsen & Tr..., 1981
Stigmella azaroli Klimesch, 1978
Stigmella ilicivora Peyerimhoff, 1871
Stigmella macrolepidella Klimesch, 1978
Stigmella suberivora Stainton, 1869Holm-oak Pigmy
Stygionympha vigilans Trimen, 1887Western Hillside Brown
Synaphe moldavica Esper, 1794
Theretra alecto Linnaeus, 1758Levant Hawk Moth
Timandra comae Schmidt, 1931Blood-vein
Triberta cistifoliella Groschke, 1944
Trichoplusia circumscripta FREYER, 1831
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper
Trifurcula aegilopidella (Klimesch, 1978)⇒ Ectoedemia aegilopidella Klimesch, 1978
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Ypthima asterope (Klug, 1832)⇒ Ypthima granulosa Butler, 1883
Zerynthia (Allancastria) cerisy Godart, 1824Eastern Festoon
Zygaena (Mesembrynus) punctum Ochsenheimer, 1808Darting Burnet

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in South Aegean Islands
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
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