Checklist of Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
for Lithuania (Baltic States)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 429
2852
6615 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 426
2846
6606 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 404
2796
6500 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 283
2305
5603 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 64
1049
2881 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 63
1047
2875 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 61
1040
2861 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 20
638
1576 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 18
531
1185 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
66
156 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Lithuania
5 Families width 156 Species and 10 Subspecies
Genera for Lithuania
66 Genera with 156 Species
| Aglais Dalman, 1758 | Tortoiseshells | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Agriades Hübner, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1758 | Orangetips | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apatura Fabricius, 1758 | Emperors | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aphantopus Wallengren, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aporia Hübner, 1758 | Blackveins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Araschnia Hübner, 1758 | Mongols | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argynnis Fabricius, 1758 | Fritillaries | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Aricia Reichenbach, 1780 | Arguses | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Boloria Moore, 1799 | Lesser Fritillaries | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Brenthis Hübner, 1775 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Callophrys Billberg, 1758 | Elfins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1758 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clossiana Moore, 1758 | Fritillaries | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coenonympha Hübner, 1764 | Heaths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1871 | Clouded yellows | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Cupido Schrank, 1771 | Tailed Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyaniris Dalman, 1775 | Hedge Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cymothoe Hübner, 1887 | Gliders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebia Dalman, 1758 | Alpines | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eumedonia Forster, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphydryas Scudder, 1758 | Checkerspots | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Euptychia Hübner, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fabriciana Reuss, 1758 | Silverstripes | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Favonius Sibatani & Ito, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1761 | Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gonepteryx Leach, 1758 | Brimstones | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hamearis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hipparchia Fabricius, 1775 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hypodryas Higgins, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyponephele Muschamp, 1774 | Meadowbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Iphiclides Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Issoria Hübner, 1758 | Queen of Spain Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiommata Westwood, 1767 | Walls and wallbrowns | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Leptidea Billberg, 1758 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1901 | Admirals | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lopinga Moore, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaeides Hübner, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1758 | Boulder Copper | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Lysandra Hemming, 1761 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Maculinea Van Eecke, 1779 | Large blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Maniola Schrank, 1758 | Meadowbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanargia Meigen, 1758 | Marbled white | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melitaea Fabricius, 1779 | Small Fritillaries | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Mellicta Fabricius, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Napaea Hübner, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Napeogenes Bates, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalis Kluk, 1775 | Anglewing butterflies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Oeneis Hübner, 1806 | Arctics | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1758 | Chilasa | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pararge Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parnassius Latreille, 1758 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perophthalma Westwood, 1845 | Eyemarks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phengaris Doherty, 1779 | Great Spotted Blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Plebejus Kluk, 1781 | Small Jewel Blues | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonia Hübner, 1758 | Anglewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyommatus Latreille, 1775 | Meadow Blues | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Pontia Fabricius, 1777 | Checkered Whites | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudophilotes Beuret, 1929 | Chequered Blues | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Quercusia Sibatani & Ito, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrium Scudder, 1782 | Satyr Orchids | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1758 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thecla Fabricius, 1758 | Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Lithuania
156 Species and 10 Subspecies | Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758 | European Peacock | | Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Tortoiseshell | | Agriades optilete Knoch, 1781 | Cranberry Blue | | Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758 | Orange Tip | | Apatura ilia Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Lesser Purple Emperor | | Apatura iris Linnaeus, 1758 | Lesser Purple Emperor | | Aphantopus hyperantus Linnaeus, 1758 | Ringlet | | Aporia crataegi Linnaeus, 1758 | Black-veined White | | Araschnia levana Linnaeus, 1758 | European Map | | Argynnis (Argynnis) paphia Linnaeus, 1758 | Silver Washed Fritillary | | Argynnis (Argyronome) laodice Pallas, 1771 | Pallas' Fritillary | | Argynnis (Fabriciana) adippe (Denis & Schi..., 1775) | ⇒ Fabriciana adippe Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | Argynnis (Fabriciana) niobe (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Fabriciana niobe Linnaeus, 1758 | | Argynnis (Mesoacidalia) aglaja (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Speyeria aglaja Linnaeus, 1758 | | Aricia (Aricia) agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Brown Argus | | Aricia (Aricia) artaxerxes Fabricius, 1793 | Mountain Argus | | Aricia (Eumedonia) eumedon (Esper, 1780) | ⇒ Eumedonia eumedon Esper, 1780 | | Boloria (Boloria) aquilonaris Stichel, 1908 | Cranberry Fritillary | | Boloria (Boloria) eunomia Esper, 1799 | Bog Fritillary | | Boloria eunomia eunomia (Esper, 1799) | ⇒ Boloria eunomia Esper, 1799 | | Boloria (Clossiana) dia (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Clossiana dia Linnaeus, 1767 | | Boloria (Clossiana) euphrosyne (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Clossiana euphrosyne Linnaeus, 1758 | | Boloria (Clossiana) frigga Thunberg, 1791 | Frigga Fritillary | | Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Astro Fritillary | | Boloria (Clossiana) thore Hübner, 1803 | Thor's Fritillary | | Boloria (Proclossiana) eunomia (Esper, 1799) | ⇒ Clossiana eunomia Esper, 1799 | | Brenthis daphne Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Marbled Fritillary | | Brenthis hecate Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Twin-spot Fritillary | | Brenthis ino Rottemburg, 1775 | Lesser Marbled Fritillary | | Callophrys (Callophrys) rubi Linnaeus, 1758 | Green Hairstreak | | Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | Atlantic azure | | Clossiana dia Linnaeus, 1767 | Violet Fritillary | | Clossiana euphrosyne Linnaeus, 1758 | Pearl Bordered Fritillary | | Coenonympha arcania Linnaeus, 1761 | Pearly Heath | | Coenonympha glycerion Borkhausen, 1788 | Chestnut Heath | | Coenonympha hero Linnaeus, 1761 | Scarce Heath | | Coenonympha pamphilus Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Heath | | Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764 | 'California' Common Ringlet | | Colias alfacariensis (RIBBE, 1905) | ⇒ Colias sareptensis Staudinger, 1871 | | Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785 | Clouded Yellow | | Colias electo Linnaeus, 1763 | African Clouded Yellow | | Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758 | Pale Clouded Yellow | | Colias myrmidone Esper, 1781 | Danube Clouded Yellow | | Colias palaeno (Linnaeus, 1761) | ⇒ Colias electo Linnaeus, 1763 | | Colias sareptensis Staudinger, 1871 | Bergers Clouded Yellow | | Cupido (Cupido) minimus Fuessly, 1775 | Little Blue | | Cupido (Everes) argiades Pallas, 1771 | Short-tailed Blue | | Cyaniris semiargus (Rottemburg, 1775) | ⇒ Polyommatus semiargus Rottemburg, 1775 | | Cymothoe herminia herminia Grose-Smith, 1887 | | | Erebia aethiops Esper, 1777 | Scotch Argus | | Erebia ligea Linnaeus, 1758 | Arran Brown | | Eumedonia eumedon Esper, 1780 | Geranium Argus | | Euphydryas aurinia Rottemburg, 1775 | Alpine Fritillary | | Euphydryas maturna Linnaeus, 1758 | Scarce fritillary | | Euphydryas maturna maturna Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Euptychia hermes sosybius (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793 | | Fabriciana adippe Denis & Schi..., 1775 | High Brown Fritillary | | Fabriciana niobe Linnaeus, 1758 | Niobe Fritillary | | Favonius quercus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Quercusia quercus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Glaucopsyche (Glaucopsyche) alexis (Poda, 1761) | ⇒ Polyommatus icarus Rottemburg, 1775 | | Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758 | Brimstone | | Hamearis lucina Linnaeus, 1758 | Duke of Burgundy | | Hipparchia (Eumenis) semele Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Hipparchia (Hipparchia) fagi Scopoli, 1763 | Woodland Grayling | | Hipparchia (Hipparchia) hermione (Linnaeus, 1764) | ⇒ Hipparchia alcyone Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | Hipparchia (Neohipparchia) statilinus Hufnagel, 1766 | Tree Grayling | | Hipparchia (Parahipparchia) semele Linnaeus, 1758 | Grayling | | Hipparchia alcyone Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Rock Grayling | | Hypodryas maturna (Linnaeus, 1761) | ⇒ Euphydryas maturna Linnaeus, 1758 | | Hyponephele lycaon Kühn, 1774 | Dusky Meadow Brown | | Iphiclides podalirius Linnaeus, 1758 | Pear-tree Swallowtail | | Issoria (Issoria) lathonia Linnaeus, 1758 | Queen of Spain Fritillary | | Lasiommata maera Linnaeus, 1758 | Large Wall | | Lasiommata megera Linnaeus, 1767 | The Wall | | Lasiommata petropolitana Linnaeus, 1767 | Northern Wall Brown | | Leptidea juvernica Williams, 1946 | Cryptic Wood White | | Leptidea reali REISSINGER, 1989 | Réal's Wood White | | Leptidea sinapis Linnaeus, 1758 | Real´s Wood White | | Limenitis camilla (Linnaeus, 1764) | ⇒ Limenitis reducta Staudinger, 1901 | | Limenitis populi Linnaeus, 1758 | Poplar Admiral | | Limenitis reducta Staudinger, 1901 | Southern White Admiral | | Lopinga achine Scopoli, 1763 | Woodland Brown | | Lycaeides amanda | | | Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | American Copper | | Lycaena phlaeas phlaeas (Linnaeus, 1761) | ⇒ Lycaena phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | | Lycaena alciphron Rottenburg, 1775 | Purple-shot Copper | | Lycaena dispar Haworth, 1802 | Large Copper | | Lycaena helle Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Violet Copper | | Lycaena hippothoe Linnaeus, 1761 | Purple-edged Copper | | Lycaena tityrus Poda, 1761 | Sooty Copper | | Lycaena virgaureae Linnaeus, 1758 | Scarce Copper | | Lysandra bellargus (Rottemburg, 1775) | ⇒ Polyommatus bellargus Rottemburg, 1775 | | Lysandra coridon (Poda, 1761) | ⇒ Polyommatus coridon Poda, 1761 | | Maculinea alcon Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Alcon Blue | | Maculinea arion Linnaeus, 1758 | Large Blue | | Maculinea teleius Bergsträsser, 1779 | Scarce Large Blue | | Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758 | Meadow Brown | | Melanargia (Melanargia) galathea Linnaeus, 1758 | Marbled White | | Melitaea athalia Rottemburg, 1775 | Heath Fritillary | | Melitaea aurelia NICKERL, 1850 | Nickerl's Fritillary | | Melitaea britomartis Assmann, 1847 | Assmann's Fritillary | | Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758 | Glanville fritellary | | Melitaea diamina Lang, 1789 | False Heath Fritillary | | Melitaea didyma Esper, 1778 | Fiery Fritillary | | Melitaea kotshubeji (Sheljuzhko, 1929) | ⇒ Melitaea chitralensis Moore, 1901 | | Melitaea leucippe Schneider, 1787 | | | Melitaea maturna (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Melitaea leucippe Schneider, 1787 | | Melitaea phoebe (Goeze, 1779) | ⇒ Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758 | | Mellicta athalia (Rottemburg, 1775) | ⇒ Melitaea athalia Rottemburg, 1775 | | Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883) | ⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867 | | Napeogenes tolosa amara Godman, 1899 | Tolosa Tigerwing | | Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758 | Camberwell Beaty | | Nymphalis (Nymphalis) polychloros Linnaeus, 1758 | Blackleg Large Tortoiseshell | | Nymphalis (Nymphalis) xanthomelas Esper, 1781 | Large Tortoiseshell | | Nymphalis (Polygonia) c-album (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Polygonia c-album Linnaeus, 1758 | | Nymphalis (Roddia) vaualbum (Denis & Schi..., 1775) | ⇒ Nymphalis l-album Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | Nymphalis l-album Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Comma Tortoiseshell | | Oeneis (Oeneis) jutta Hübner, 1806 | Baltic Grayling | | Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail | | Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758 | Speckled Wood | | Parnassius (Driopa) mnemosyne Linnaeus, 1758 | Clouded Apollo | | Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845 | | | Phengaris alcon (Denis & Schi..., 1775) | ⇒ Maculinea alcon Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | Phengaris arion (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Maculinea arion Linnaeus, 1758 | | Phengaris teleius (Bergsträsser, 1779) | ⇒ Maculinea teleius Bergsträsser, 1779 | | Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Margined' Mustard White | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage Butterfly | | Plebejus (Albulina) optilete Knoch, 1781 | Cranberry Blue | | Plebejus (Lycaeides) argyrognomon Bergsträsser, 1779 | Northern Blue | | Plebejus (Lycaeides) idas Linnaeus, 1761 | | | Plebejus (Plebejus) argus Linnaeus, 1758 | Silver-studded Blue | | Plebejus (Plebejus) argyrognomon Bergsträsser, 1779 | Northern blue | | Plebejus (Plebejus) idas (Linnaeus, 1761) | ⇒ Plebejus idas Linnaeus, 1761 | | Plebejus (Vacciniina) optilete (Knoch, 1781) | ⇒ Plebejus optilete Knoch, 1781 | | Polygonia c-album Linnaeus, 1758 | Anglewings | | Polyommatus (Cyaniris) semiargus Rottemburg, 1775 | Mazarine Blue | | Polyommatus (Lysandra) bellargus Rottemburg, 1775 | Adonis Blue | | Polyommatus (Lysandra) coridon Poda, 1761 | Chalk Hill Blue | | Polyommatus (Meleageria) daphnis Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Meleager's Blue | | Polyommatus (Plebejus) dorylas Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Polyommatus (Polyommatus) amandus Schneider, 1792 | Adonis Blue | | Polyommatus (Polyommatus) dorylas Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Albarracin Chalk-hill Blue | | Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775 | Common Blue | | Pontia chloridice Hübner, 1813 | Lesser Bath White | | Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777 | Bath White | | Pseudophilotes baton (Bergsträsser, 1779) | ⇒ Pseudophilotes hylacter Bergstraesser, 1779 | | Pseudophilotes hylacter Bergstraesser, 1779 | | | Pseudophilotes vicrama Moore, 1865 | Eastern baton blue | | Pseudophilotes vicrama schiffermuelleri Hemming, 1929 | | | Quercusia quercus Linnaeus, 1758 | Purple Hairstreak | | Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933 | | | Satyrium ilicis Esper, 1779 | Ilex Hairstreak | | Satyrium pruni Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Hairstreak | | Satyrium spini Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Blue Spot Hairstreak | | Satyrium w-album Knoch, 1782 | White Letter Hairstreak | | Speyeria aglaja Linnaeus, 1758 | Dark Green Fritillary | | Thecla betulae Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown Hairstreak | | Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Admiral | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Lithuania | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Coppers and Blues, Gossamer Winged Butterflies, Gossamer-wing butterflies, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamer-Winged Butterfly, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Hairstreaks & Coppers & Blues, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 21
53 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies, Brush-footed butterflies, Brush-Footed Butterfly, Brushfoot butterflies, Brushfooted Butterflies, Checker-spots, Crescent-spots, Four-footed butterflies, Fritillaries, Mourningclocks, Nymphalids, Purples | 32
79 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Papilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Parnassians and Swallowtails, Swallotails, Swallowtail Butterflies, Swallowtail Butterfly, Swallowtails, Swallowtails and apollos, Swallowtails And Parnassians | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
And Sulphurs, Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Whites and Sulphurs, Whites and Yellows, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows, Yellows & Whites & Sulphurs | 7
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Riodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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