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Arctiidae
  • Dysauxes famula
  • Phragmatobia fuliginosa

Hesperiidae

  • Pyrgus sidae

Noctuidae

  • Autographa bractea
  • Catocala sponsa

Notodontidae

  • Dicranura ulmi
  • Thaumetopoea pityocampa

Nymphalidae

  • Adelpha bredowii
  • Aglais milberti
  • Chlosyne palla
  • Euphydryas aurinia
  • Euphydryas editha
  • Limenitis arthemis
  • Limenitis lorquini
  • Limenitis reducta
  • Oeneis chryxus

Papilionidae

  • Archon apollinus
  • Battus polydamas
  • Iphiclides podalirius
  • Papilio eurymedon
  • Papilio machaon
  • Papilio polyxenes
  • Parnassius mnemosyne
  • Parnassius phoebus
  • Zerynthia (Allancastria) cerisy
  • Zerynthia (Zerynthia) polyxena

Pieridae

  • Anthocharis cardamines
  • Anthocharis lanceolata
  • Aporia crataegi
  • Colias croceus
  • Colias erate
  • Eurema mexicana
  • Pieris brassicae
  • Pieris bryoniae
  • Pieris napi
  • Pontia edusa

Saturniidae

  • Aglia tau
  • Callosamia angulifera
  • Saturnia pyri

Sphingidae

  • Acherontia atropos
  • Agrius convolvuli

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  • Butterflies & Moths

    • all butterlies and moths
    • Apatelodidae
      • Apatelodes pandarioides (Schaus, 1905)
    • Carposinidae
      • Carposina scirrhosella Herrich-Schäffer, 1854
    • Cosmopterigidae
      • Pancalia leuwenhoekella (Linnaeus, 1761)
    • Cossidae
      • Paracossulus thrips (Huebner, 1813)
    • Crambidae
      • Cydalima perspectalis (Walker, 1859)
      • Midila lamia (Munroe, 1970)
    • Dalceridae
      • unknown Dalceridae French Guiana
    • Depressariidae
      • Agonopterix alstromeriana (Clerck, 1759)
      • Agonopterix heracliana / ciliella
    • Drepanidae
      • Asphalia ruficollis ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
      • Cilix glaucata (Scopoli, 1763)
      • Polyploca ridens (Fabricius, 1787)
      • Sabra harpagula (Esper, 1786)
      • Watsonalla binaria (Hufnagel, 1767)
      • Watsonalla cultraria (Fabricius, 1775)
    • Elachistidae
      • Ethmia candidella (Alphéraky, 1908)
    • Erebidae
      • Arctiinae
        • Dysauxes famula (Freyer, 1836)
        • Eilema depressa (Esper, 1787)
        • Euplagia quadripunctaria (Poda, 1761)
        • Gorgonidia whitfordi (Rothschild, 1909)
        • Hyphantria cunea (Drury, 1773)
        • Utetheisa pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)
      • Arytrura musculus (Ménétriés, 1859)
      • Catocala puerpera (Giorna, 1791)
      • Cerocala scapulosa (Hübner, 1808)
      • Ceroctena amynta Stoll, 1782
      • Drasteria cailino (Lefèbvre, 1827)
      • Gnamptonyx innexa (Walker, 1858)
      • Hypena obesalis Treitschke, 1829
      • Letis sp.
      • Pareuchaetes insulata (Walker, 1855)
      • Sosxetra grata Walker, 1862
      • undetermined Erebidae
      • undetermined Erebidae
      • undetermined Erebidae French Guiana
    • Eriocottidae
      • Deuterotinea casanella (Eversmann, 1844)
    • Eriocraniidae
      • Dyseriocrania subpurpurella (Haworth, 1828)
    • Gelechiidae
      • Dichomeris rasilella (Herrich-Schäffer 1854)
    • Geometridae
      • Aplocera praeformata (Hübner, [1826])
      • Biston strataria (Hufnagel, 1767)
      • Boudinotiana puella (Esper, 1787)
      • Charissa (Euchrognophos) mucidaria (Hübner, 1799) (cf.)
      • Chesias rufata (Fabricius, 1775)
      • Cleora cinctaria (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
      • Costaconvexa polygrammata (Borkhausen, 1794)
      • Cyclophora linearia (Hübner, 1799)
      • Cyclophora sp. – Romania
      • Dysstroma citrata (Linnaeus, 1761)
      • Eilicrinia cordiaria (Hübner, 1790)
      • Ekboarmia atlanticaria (Staudinger, 1859)
      • Ematurga atomaria (Linnaeus, 1758)
      • Eupithecia insigniata (Hübner, 1790)
      • Hypoxystis pluviaria (Fabricius, 1787)
      • Leuciris fimbriaria (Stoll, 1781)
      • Ligdia adustata ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
      • Lycia hirtaria (Clerck, 1759)
      • Lycia zonaria (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
      • Mesoleuca albicillata (Linnaeus, 1758)
      • Microloxia sp. – Morocco
      • Paradarisa consonaria (Hübner, 1799)
      • Peribatodes rhomboidaria (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
      • Plagodis dolabraria (Linnaeus, 1767)
      • Scopula incanata (Linnaeus, 1758)
      • Selenia lunularia (Hubner, 1788)
      • Selenia lunularia (Hübner, 1788)
      • Selenia tetralunaria (Hufnagel, 1767)
      • Triphosa dubitata (Linnaeus, 1758)
      • undetermined Geometridae
      • undetermined Geometridae
    • Gracillariidae
      • Phyllocnistis vitegenella Clemens, 1859
    • Hepialidae
      • Pharmacis carna (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
    • Hesperiidae
      • Erynnis tages (Linnaeus, 1758)
      • Urbanus sp.
      • unknown Hesperiidae French Guiana
      • unknown Hesperiidae French Guiana
    • Lasiocampidae
      • Eriogaster lanestris (Linnaeus, 1758)
      • Euglyphis gibea (Druce, 1899)
      • Euglyphis rivulosa (Drury, 1773)
      • Gastropacha (Gastropacha) quercifolia (Linnaeus, 1758)
      • Lasiocampa trifolii (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
      • Malacosoma (Clisiocampa) castrensis (Linnaeus, 1758)
      • Malacosoma neustria (Linnaeus, 1758)
      • Phyllodesma ilicifolia (Linnaeus, 1758)
    • Lecithoceridae
      • Odites kollarella (O.Costa, 1832)
    • Lycaenidae
      • Arawacus aetolus (Sulzer, 1776)
      • Azanus ubaldus (Stoll, 1782)
      • Kolana sp.
      • Lampides boeticus (Linnaeus, 1767)
      • Lycaena dispar (Haworth, 1802)
      • Lycaena phlaeas (Linnaeus, 1761)
      • Polyommatus dorylas (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
      • Pseudophilotes baton (Bergstrasser, 1779)
      • Satyrium ilicis (Esper, 1779)
      • Satyrium pruni (Linnaeus, 1758)
      • Tarucus sp. – Morocco
      • Tomares nogelii (Herrich-Schaffer, 1851)
    • Lymantriidae
      • Pentophera morio (Linnaeus, 1767)
    • Megalopygidae
      • Megalopyge opercularis (Smith, 1797)
    • Mimallonidae
      • Cicinnus anysia Schaus, 1928
    • Noctuidae
      • Abrostola tripartita (Hufnagel, 1766)
      • Acronicta (Viminia) rumicis (Linnaeus, 1758)
      • Anarta stigmosa (Christoph, 1887)
      • Apamea monoglypha (Hufnagel, 1766)
      • Autographa bractea (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
      • Brachionycha nubeculosa (Esper, 1785)
      • Callopistria latreillei (Duponchel, [1828])
      • Calophasia lunula (Hufnagel, 1766)
      • Calophasia opalina (Esper, 1794)
      • Caradrina ?
      • Cerapteryx graminis (Linnaeus, 1758)
      • Cervyna cervago (Eversmann, 1844)
      • Cleonymia (Cleonymia) chabordis (Oberthür, 1876)
      • Conistra erythrocephala (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
      • Cucullia chamomillae (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
      • Cucullia tanaceti (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
      • Cucullia umbratica (Linnaeus, 1758)
      • Cucullia verbasci (Linnaeus, 1758)
      • Dysgonia algira (Linnaeus, 1767)
      • Egira conspicillaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
      • Epilecta linogrisea (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
      • Gortyna borelii Pierret, 1837
      • Lasionycta proxima (Hübner, 1809)
      • Lateroligia ophiogramma (Esper, 1794)
      • Leucania comma (Linnaeus, 1761)
      • Lithophane semibrunnea (Haworth, 1809)
      • Mamestra brassicae (Linnaeus, 1758)
      • Mesotrosta signalis (Treitschke, 1829)
      • Minucia lunaris (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
      • Noctua interposita (Hübner, 1790)
      • Orthosia (Monima) cerasi (Fabricius, 1775)
      • Orthosia (Monima) cruda (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
      • Orthosia (Semiophora) gothica (Linnaeus, 1758)
      • Panemeria tenebrata (Scopoli, 1763)
      • Panolis flammea (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
      • Photedes minima (Haworth, 1809)
      • Polychrysia moneta (Fabricius, 1787)
      • Rhyacia lucipeta (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
      • Scoliopteryx libatrix (Linnaeus, 1758)
      • Simyra nervosa (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
      • Simyra nervosa (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
      • Standfussiana lucernea (Linnaeus, 1758)
      • Syngrapha interrogationis (Linnaeus, 1758)
      • Valeria oleagina (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
      • Xylena exsoleta (Linnaeus, 1758)
      • unknown #2 Noctuidae
      • unknown Noctuidae
    • Notodontidae
      • Cerura (Cerura) vinula (Linnaeus, 1758)
      • Goodgeria apella (Schaus, 1901)
      • Hapigia smerinthina Schaus, 1928
      • Notodonta dromedarius (Linnaeus, 1767)
      • Phalera bucephala (Linnaeus, 1758)
      • Pheosia tremula (Clerck, 1759)
      • Pterostoma palpina (Clerck, 1759)
      • unknown – French Guiana
    • Nymphalidae
      • Agraulis vanillae (Linnaeus, 1758)
      • Anartia jatrophae (Linnaeus, 1763)
      • Aphantopus hyperantus (Linnaeus, 1758)
      • Archaeoprepona demophoon (Linnaeus, 1758)
      • Bia actorion (Linnaeus, 1763)
      • Brintesia circe (Fabricius, 1775)
      • Ceratinia cayana (Salvin, 1869)
      • Ceratinia neso (Hübner, 1806)
      • Cethosia hypsea Doubleday, 1847
      • Chloreuptychia herseis (Godart, 1824)
      • Cissia penelope (Fabricius, 1775)
      • Dryadula phaetusa (Linnaeus, 1758)
      • Dynamine postverta (Cramer, 1779)
      • Eueides lybia (Fabricius, 1775)
      • Haetera piera (Linnaeus, 1758)
      • Hamadryas feronia (Linnaeus, 1758)
      • Heliconius wallacei Reakirt, 1866
      • Issoria lathonia (Linnaeus, 1758)
      • Junonia evarete (Stoll, 1782)
      • Kallima limborgii Moore, 1878
      • Mechanitis polymnia (Linnaeus, 1758)
      • Melanargia galathea (Linnaeus, 1758)
      • Mesoprepona pheridamas (Cramer, 1777)
      • Moduza procris (Cramer, [1777])
      • Morpho achilles (Linnaeus, 1758)
      • Nessaea batesii (C. Felder & R. Felder, 1860)
      • Nymphalis antiopa (Linnaeus, 1758)
      • Pareuptychia lydia (Cramer, 1777)
      • Pareuptychia ocirrhoe (Fabricius, 1776)
      • Parthenos sylvia (Cramer, 1776)
      • Pierella hyalinus (Gmelin, 1790)
      • Polyura eudamippus (Doubleday, 1843)
      • Rhinopalpa polynice (Cramer, [1779])
      • Vanessa cardui (Linnaeus, 1758)
      • Vindula dejone (Erichson, 1834)
      • undetermined Nymphalidae
    • Papilionidae
      • Graphium macareus Godart, 1819
      • Papilio chrapkowskoides Storace, 1952
      • Papilio helenus Linnaeus, 1758
      • Papilio nireus Linnaeus, 1758
      • Papilio phorcas Cramer, [1775]
      • Parnassius apollo (Linnaeus, 1758)
      • Parnassius mnemosyne (Linnaeus, 1758)
      • Zerynthia (Zerynthia) rumina (Linnaeus, 1758)
    • Pieridae
      • Colias alfacariensis Ribbe, 1905
      • Colias croceus (Geoffroy, 1785)
      • Euchloe ausonia (Hubner, 1805)
      • Prioneris philonome (Boisduval, 1836)
    • Pyralidae
      • Ancylosis cinnamomella (Duponchel, 1836)
      • Dioryctria abietella (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
      • Synaphe moldavica (Esper, 1794)
    • Riodinidae
      • Semomesia capanea (Cramer, 1779)
    • Saturniidae
      • Automerina auletes (Herrych-Schzffer, 1854)
      • Citheronia regalis (Fabricius, 1793)
      • Eacles imperialis (Drury, 1773)
      • Molippa simillima Jones, 1907
      • Saturnia (Eudia) pavoniella (Scopoli, 1763)
      • unknown Saturniidae French Guiana
    • Sesiidae
      • Chamaesphecia schmidtiiformis (Freyer, 1836)
      • Sesia apiformis (Clerck, 1759)
    • Sphingidae
      • Deilephila elpenor (Linnaeus, 1758)
      • Dolbina elegans Bang-Haas, 1912
      • Hemaris croatica (Esper, 1779)
      • Hyles gallii (Rottemburg, 1775)
      • Manduca diffissa (Butler, 1871)
      • Mimas tiliae (Linnaeus, 1758)
      • Proserpinus proserpina (Pallas, 1772)
      • Protambulyx strigilis (Linnaeus, 1771)
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      • Thyris fenestrella (Scopoli, 1763)
    • Tineidae
      • Ateliotum hungaricellum Zeller, 1839
    • Tortricidae
      • Eucosma pupillana (Clerck, 1759)
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