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Lepidoptera list of featured species
Latin name
Common name
Hepialidae family
Hepialus humuli
Ghost swift moth, Ghost moth, Swift moth
Cossidae family
Cossus cossus
Goat moth
Zygaenidae family
Zygaena filipendulae
Six-spot Burnet
Sesiidae family
Sesia apiformis
Hornet clearwing moth
Sesia bembeciformis
Lunar hornet moth
Oecophoridae family
Hofmannophila pseudospretella
Brown House Moth
Crambidae family
Eudonia mercurella
Pyralidae family
Ephestia kuehniella
Flour moth
Aphomia sociella
Wax moth
Hesperiidae, skippers
Pyrgus malvae
Grizzled skipper
Pieridae family
Whites, Sulphurs and Orange tips
Gonepteryx rhaemni
Brimstone
Pieris brassicae
Cabbage white
Anthocharis cardamines
Orange tip
Phoebis trite
Straight-lined sulphur
Phoebis argante
Apricot sulphur
Papilionidae family
Swallowtails
Papilio multicaudata
Two tailed swallowtail
Ornithoptera goliath
Goliath birdwing
Papilo blumei
Emerald swallowtail
Papilio crino
Common banded peacock
Papilio phorcas
Green swallowtail
Teinopalpus imperialis
Kaiser-i-hind butterfly
Atrophaneura hector
Crimson rose butterfly
Lycaenidae family
Blues
Lysandra coridon
Chalkhill blue
Lycaena phlaeas
Small copper
Satyrium w-album
White letter hairstreak
Arhopala pseudocentaurus
Western centaur blue
Arhopala centaurus
Centaur oak blue
Riodonidae
, Metalmarks
Hamearis lucina
Duke of Burgundy
Nymphalidae family
Admirals, Emperors, Peacocks, Fritillaries, Tortoiseshells
Inachis io
Peacock
Poligonia c-album
Comma
Aglais urticae
Small tortoiseshell
Pyronia tithonu
s
Gatekeeper
Danaus plexippu
s
Monarch
Limenitis archippus
Viceroy
Boloria euphrosyne
Pearl-bordered fritillary
Argynnis aglaja
Dark green fritillary
Agraulis vanillae
Gulf fritillary
Cynthia cardui
Painted lady, Cosmopolite
Vanessa atalanta
Red admiral
Argynnis paphia
Silver washed fritillary
Nymphalis polychloros
Large tortoiseshell
Salamis parhassus
Mother-of-pearl
Euploea mulciber
Striped blue crow
Morpho cypris
Cypris morpho
Morpho achilles
Blue-banded morpho
Morpho menelaus
Blue morpho
Morpho hecuba
Sunset morpho
Nessaea obrinus
Obrina olive wing
Godyris duillia
Golden clearwing
Heliconius schulzi
Heliconius erato
Red postman butterfly
Callicore eunomia
Eunomia eigth-eight
Epiphile hubneri
Mechanitis polymnia
Orange-spotted tiger clearwing
Satyridae family
Manola jurtina
Meadow brown
Aphantopus hyperanthus
Ringlet
Pararge aegeria
Speckled wood
Lasiocampidae family
Gastropacha quercifolia
Lappet moth
Drepanidae family
Hook tips
Cilix glaucata
Chinese character moth
Geometridae family
Inchworms, Loopers
Xanthorhoe montana
Silver-ground carpet moth
Opisthograptis luteola
Brimstone moth
Cabera pusaria
Common white wave
Eulithis populata
Northern spinach
Odezia atrata
Chimney sweeper moth
Venusia cambrica
Welsh wave
Alcis repandata or Deilptenia ribeata
Mottled beauty or Satin beauty
Biston betularia
Peppered moth
Ourapteryx sambucaria
Swallow-tailed moth
Selenia lunularia
Lunar thorn
Eupithecia centaureata
Lime speck pug
Abraxas glossulariata
Magpie moth
Sphingidae family
Hawkmoths
Hemaris officinalis
Snowberry clearwing
Hemaris tityus
Narrow bordered bee hawk moth
Cocytius lucife
r
Hawk moth
Acherontia atropo
s
Death's head hawkmoth
Agrius convolvuli
Convolvulus hawk moth
Smerinthus ocellata
Eyed hawkmoth
Eumorpha achemon
Achemon sphinx moth
Deilephila elpenor
Elephant hawkmoth
Laothoe populi
Poplar hawkmoth
Xanthopan morgani
Lymantriidae family
Orgyia antiqua
Vapourer
Arctiidae family
Tigers, Ermines, Footmen
Arctica caja
Garden tiger
Phragmatobia fuliginosa
Ruby tiger
Spilosoma lubricipeda
White ermine
Tyria jacobaea
Cinnabar moth
Noctuidae family
Cut worms, Army worms
Autographa gamma
Silver Y
Cerapteryx graminis
Antler moth
Xestia xanthographa
Square-spot rustic
Noctua pronuba
Large yellow underwing
Noctua fimbriata
Broad-bordered yeallow underwing
Callistege mi
Mother Shipton
Acronicta psi
Grey dagger
Acronicta rumicis
Knot grass
Apamea monoglypha
Dark arches
Hypena proboscidalis
Snout
Thysania agrippina
Birdwing moth
Saturniidae family
Silk, Emperor, Moon moths
Antheraea polyphemus
Wild silk moth
Attacus atlas
Atlas moth
Actias luna
Luna moth
Pavonia pavonia
Emperor moth
Graellisa isabellae
Spanish moon moth
Agrema mittrei
Comet moth
Yponomeutidae family
Argresthia brockeelia
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Lepidoptera eggs
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Chrysalis, pupa, cocoon
Adult butterflies and moths