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Order : Lepidoptera (Moths & Butterflies)[edit]
Family : Adelidae (Longhorned Fairy Moths)[edit]
Adela reaumurella
(Green Longhorn)
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Family : Arctiidae (Woolly Bears)[edit]
Arachnis picta
(Painted Tiger Moth)
Arctiidae sp. caterpillar
Hypercompe scribonia
(Giant Leopard Moth)
Spilosoma canescens
(Dark-spotted Tiger Moth),
caterpillar
Tyria jacobaeae
(Cinnabar Moth),
caterpillar
Spilosoma lubricipeda
(White Ermine)
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Family : Brahmaeidae (Brahmin Moths)[edit]
Brahmaea wallichii subsp. insulata
(Owl Moth)
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Family : Castniidae (Castniid Moths)[edit]
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Family : Crambidae (Grass Moths)[edit]
Cydalima perspectalis
(Box Tree Moth),
caterpillar
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Family : Erebidae (Erebid Moths)[edit]
Lymantria dispar
(Gypsy Moth),
caterpillar
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Family : Ethmiidae (Ethmiid Moths)[edit]
Ethmia bipunctella,
caterpillar
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Family : Geometridae (Geometer Moths)[edit]
Abraxas sylvata
(Clouded Magpie)
Erannis defoliaria
(Mottled Umber),
caterpillar
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Family : Hesperiidae (Skippers)[edit]
Aeromachus pygmaeus
(Pygmy Scrub-hopper)
Carterocephalus palaemon
(Chequered Skipper)
Epargyreus clarus
(Silver-spotted Skipper)
♀ Hesperia comma
(Silver-spotted skipper)
Hylephila phyleus
(Fiery Skippers)
Ochlodes sylvanus
(Large Skipper)
Ochlodes sylvanus
(Large Skipper)
Pelopidas mathias
(Dark Small-branded Swift)
Pelopidas sp.
(Branded Swift)
Taractrocera ceramas
(Tamil Grass Dart)
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Family : Lasiocampidae (Eggars)[edit]
Macrothylacia rubi
(Fox Moth),
caterpillar
Macrothylacia rubi
(Fox Moth),
caterpillar with parasitoid larvae
Malacosoma californicum
(Western Tent Caterpillar),
caterpillars
Malacosoma neustria
(Lackey Moth),
caterpillar
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Family : Lycaenidae (Gossamer-winged Butterflies)[edit]
♂ Polyommatus icarus
(Common Blue)
Callophrys rubi
(Green Hairstreak)
Castalius rosimon
(Common Pierrot)
Glaucopsyche alexis
(Green-underside Blue)
Jamides celeno
(Common Cerulean)
Lampides boeticus
(Peablue)
♀ ♂ Neopithecops zalmora
(Quaker),
mating
♀ ♂ Plebeius argus
(Silver-studded Blue),
mating
♂ Polyommatus bellargus
(Adonis Blue)
♀ ♂ Polyommatus coridon
(Chalkhill blue),
mating
Polyommatus erotulus subsp. molleti
♂ Polyommatus icarus
(Common Blue)
Polyommatus icarus
(Common Blue)
♀ ♂ Polyommatus icarus
(Common Blue),
mating
♀ ♂ Polyommatus icarus
(Common Blue),
mating
Neopithecops zalmora
(Quaker)
♀ ♂ Plebejus pylaon subsp. nichollae
(Zephyr Blue),
mating
Rathinda amor
(Monkey Puzzle)
Zizula hylax
(Gaika Blue)
Leptotes cassius subsp. theonus (Cassius Blue)
♂ Leptotes pirithous (Lang's Short-tailed Blue)
Loxura atymnus (Yamfly)
Loxura atymnus (Yamfly)
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Family : Lymantriidae (Tussock Moths)[edit]
Calliteara pudibunda
(Pale Tussock),
caterpillar
Gynaephora selenitica,
caterpillar
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Family : Noctuidae (Owlet Moths)[edit]
Euplagia quadripunctaria
(Jersey Tiger)
Acronicta auricoma
(Scarce Dagger),
caterpillar
Agrotis ipsilon
(Dark Sword-grass)
pupae
Amphipyra berbera
(Svensson's Copper Underwing)
Anticarsia gemmatalis
(Velvetbean Moth),
eggs
Autographa gamma
(Silver Y)
Lithomoia solidaginis
(Golden-rod Brindle),
caterpillar
Shargacucullia scrophulariae
(Water Betony),
caterpillar
Spodoptera eridania, (Southern Armyworm)
pupae
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Family : Nolidae (Tuft Moths)[edit]
Eligma narcissus
(Ailanthus defoliator), caterpillar
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Family : Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)[edit]
Aglais io
(European Peacock),
feeler detail
Argynnis paphia
(Silver-washed Fritillary)
Acraea zetes
(Large Spotted Acraea),
metamorphosis
♂ Adelpha cytherea
(Smooth-banded Sister)
Anartia jatrophae subsp. jatrophae
(White Peacock)
Aglais urticae
(Small Tortoiseshell)
Aglais urticae
(Small Tortoiseshell)
Aglais urticae
(Small Tortoiseshell)
Agraulis vanillae
(Gulf Fritillary)
Agraulis vanillae
(Gulf Fritillary)
♂ Agrias claudina subsp. claudina
(Claudina Agrias)
♂ Agrias narcissus subsp. narcissus
Apatura iris
(Purple Emperors) and
Apatura ilia
(Lesser Purple Emperors)
♀ ♂ Aphantopus hyperantus
(Ringlet),
mating
Aphantopus hyperantus
(Ringlet)
Argynnis hyperbius
(Indian Fritillary)
Argynnis adippe
(High Brown Fritillary)
Argynnis pandora
(Cardinal)
Argynnis paphia
(Silver-washed Fritillary)
♂ Baeotus aeilus
(Amazon Beauty)
♀ ♂ Brenthis ino
(Lesser Marbled Fritillary),
mating
♀ ♂ Boloria aquilonaris
(Cranberry Fritillary),
mating
Caligo atreus subsp. dionysos
(Yellow-edged Giant Owl)
Caligo eurilochus
(Forest Giant Owl)
Cithaerias andromeda subsp. esmeralda (Andromeda Satyr)
Caligo memnon
(Giant Owl)
Caligo sp.
(Owl Butterfly)
Cethosia cyane
(Leopard Lacewing)
Charaxes brutus subsp. natalensis
(White-barred Emperor)
Chlosyne lacinia
(Bordered Patch)
Coenonympha arcania
(Pearly Heath)
Coenonympha glycerion
(Chestnut Heath)
Coenonympha pamphilus
(Small Heath)
Colobura dirce
(Dirce Beauty)
Cupha erymanthis
(Rustic)
Danaus genutia
(Common Tiger)
Danaus genutia
(Common Tiger)
Danaus plexippus
(Monarch Butterfly)
Danaus plexippus
(Monarch Butterfly)
Danaus plexippus
(Monarch Butterfly),
caterpillar
Danaus plexippus
(Monarch Butterfly)
Danaus plexippus
(Monarch Butterfly)
Danaus plexippus
(Monarch Butterfly)
Danaus plexippus
(Monarch Butterfly),
caterpillar
Danaus plexippus
(Monarch Butterfly)
Diaethria clymena
(Cramer's Eighty-eight)
Doleschallia bisaltide
(Autumn Leaf)
Dryadula phaetusa
(Banded Orange Heliconian)
♂ Dryadula phaetusa
(Banded Orange Heliconian)
Dryas iulia
(Julia Butterfly)
♂ Dynamine postverta subsp. postverta
(Mylitta Greenwing)
♀ Elymnias hypermnestra
(Common Palmfly)
♂ Elymnias hypermnestra
(Common Palmfly)
Eryphanis sp.
♀ Euphaedra xypete
(Common Pink Forester)
Euploea core
(Common Crow)
Haetera piera
(Amber Phantom)
Heliconius hecale
(Tiger Longwing)
Heliconius hecale
(Tiger Longwing)
Heliconius ismenius
(Ismenius Tiger)
Heliconius melpomene
(Postman Butterfly)
♂ Heliconius numata subsp. numata
(Numata Longwing)
Heliconius sara subsp. sara
(Sara Longwing)
Helioconius sp.
♂ Historis acheronta subsp. acheronta (Tailed Cecropian)
Hyponephele lycaon
(Dusky Meadow Brown)
Hyponephele lycaon
(Dusky Meadow Brown)
Idea leuconoe
(Paper Kite)
Idea leuconoe
(Paper Kite)
Idea leuconoe
(Paper Kite)
Idea leuconoe
(Paper Kite)
Inachis io
(European Peacock)
Inachis io
(European Peacock)
Inachis io
(European Peacock)
Inachis io
(European Peacock)
Inachis io
(European Peacock)
Inachis io
(European Peacock)
Inachis io
(European Peacock),
caterpillar
Inachis io
(European Peacock)
Junonia almana
(Peacock Pansy)
Junonia atlites
(Grey Pansy)
Junonia atlites
(Grey Pansy)
Junonia atlites
(Grey Pansy)
Junonia hierta
(Yellow Pansy)
Junonia lemonias
(Lemon Pansy),
dry season form
Kallima inachus
(Orange Oakleaf)
♀ Kallima paralekta subdp. paralekta
(Indian Leafwing)
♂ Kirinia roxelana
(Lattice Brown)
♀ Maniola jurtina
(Meadow Brown)
♀ ♂ Maniola jurtina
(Meadow Brown),
mating
♂ Maniola jurtina
(Meadow Brown)
Marpesia zerynthia
(Waiter Daggerwing)
Melanargia galathea
(Marbled White)
♀ Melanargia galathea
(Marbled White)
♂ Melanargia galathea
(Marbled White)
Melitaea athalia
(Heath Fritillary)
Melitaea phoebe
(Knapweed Fritillary)
Melitaea phoebe
(Knapweed Fritillary)
Melitaea trivia
(Lesser Spotted Fritillary)
Minois dryas
(Dryad)
♂ Morpho hecuba subsp. hecuba
(Sunset Morpho)
♂ Morpho menelaus subsp. huebneri
(Menelaus Blue Morpho)
Morpho peleides
(Peleides Blue Morpho)
♂ Morpho rhetenor subsp. rhetenor
(Rhetenor Blue Morpho)
Mycalesis perseus
(Dingy Bushbrown)
Parantica aglea
(Glassy Tiger)
Pararge aegeria
(Speckled Wood)
Parthenos sylvia subsp. philippensis
(Clipper)
Phalanta alcippe
(Small Leopard)
Philaethria dido
(Scarce Bamboo Page)
Polygonia c-album
(Comma)
♂ Siproeta stelenes subsp. meridionalis
(Malachite)
Siproeta stelenes
(Malachite)
Tirumala septentrionis
(Dark Blue Tiger)
Vanessa atalanta
(Red Admiral)
Vanessa atalanta
(Red Admiral)
Vanessa cardui
(Painted Lady)
Vanessa cardui
(Painted Lady)
Vanessa cardui
(Painted Lady),
on Buddleja davidii
Vanessa cardui
(Painted Lady)
Vindula arsinoe
(Cruiser)
Ypthima baldus
(Common Five-ring)
Argynnis adippe (High Brown Fritillary)
Junonia atlites(Grey Pansy)
Parthenos sylvia (Clipper)
Euthalia aconthea (Common Baron)
Junonia almana (Peacock Pansy)
Junonia iphita (Chocolate Pansy)
Vanessa indica (Indian Red Admiral)
Euploea core (Common Crow), larva
Charaxes psaphon (Plain Tawny Rajah)
Coenonympha pamphilus (Small Heath)
Junonia orithya (Blue Pansy)
Mycalesis patnia (Glad-eye Bushbrown)
Vanessa indica (Indian Red Admiral)
Melanitis leda (Common Evening Brown)
Elymnias caudata (Tailed Palmfly)
Lasiommata megera (Wall)
Euphydryas aurinia (Marsh Fritillary)
Boloria selene (Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary)
Ypthima baldus (Common Five-ring)
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Family : Papilionidae (Swallowtails)[edit]
Archon apollinus subsp. bellargus
(False Apollo)
Archon apollinus (False Apollo)
♀ ♂ Allancastria cerisyi
(Eastern Festoon),
mating
♂ Battus polydamas subsp. neodamas
(Gold Rim Swallowtail)
Graphium sarpedon
(Common bluebottle)
Iphiclides podalirius
(Scarce Swallowtail)
Iphiclides podalirius
(Scarce Swallowtail)
Iphiclides podalirius
(Scarce Swallowtail)
Papilio bianor
(Chinese Peacock Black Swallowtail Emerald),
caterpillar
Papilio clytia form clytia
(Common Mime)
Papilio demodocus
(Citrus Swallowtail)
Papilio demodocus
(Citrus Swallowtail)
larva
Papilio demoleus
(Lime Butterfly)
Papilio demoleus
(Lime Butterfly)
Papilio demoleus
(Lime Butterfly)
Papilio glaucus
(Eastern Tiger swallowtail)
♀ Papilio glaucus
(Eastern Tiger swallowtail)
Papilio machaon
(Old World Swallowtail)
Papilio machaon
(Old World Swallowtail),
caterpillar
Papilio machaon
(Old World Swallowtail)
Papilio machaon
(Old World Swallowtail),
caterpillar
Papilio machaon
(Old World Swallowtail),
caterpillar
Papilio machaon
(Old World Swallowtail)
Papilio machaon
(Old World Swallowtail)
Papilio machaon
(Old World Swallowtail)
♂ Papilio maraho
Papilio memnon
(Great Mormon),
caterpillar
Papilio memnon
(Great Mormon)
Papilio palinurus
(Emerald Swallowtail)
♀ ♂ Papilio polytes
(Common Mormon),
mating
Papilio polyxenes
(Eastern Black Swallowtail),
caterpillar
Papilio thoas subsp. thoas
(King Swallowtail)
♀ ♂ Papilio ulysses
(Ulysses Butterflies),
mating
Papilio machaon
(Old World Swallowtail)
Battus polydamas subsp. jamaicensis
(Gold Rim Swallowtail)
Parnassius mnemosyne (Clouded Apollo)
Papilio polymnestor (Blue Mormon)
Papilio polymnestor (Blue Mormon)
Papilio dravidarum (Malabar Raven)
Pachliopta pandiyana (Malabar Rose)
Papilio polytes (Common Mormon)
Papilio machaon (Old World Swallowtails), mating
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Family : Pieridae (Whites and Sulphurs)[edit]
♂ Anthocharis cardamines
(Orange Tip)
Anthocharis cardamines
(Orange Tip)
Anthocharis cardamines
(Orange Tip),
caterpillar
♀ Anthocharis cardamines
(Orange Tip)
♂ Appias albina subsp. semperi
(Common Albatross)
Aporia crataegi
(Black-veined White)
Aporia crataegi
(Black-veined White)
♀ Catopsilia pomona
(Common Emigrant)
♂ Catopsilia pyranthe
(Mottled Emigrant)
♀ ♂ Colias dimera
(Dimera Sulphurs),
mating
Colias hyale
(Pale Clouded Yellow)
Colias hyale
(Pale Clouded Yellow)
Colias phicomone
(Mountain Clouded Yellow)
Colias palaeno
(Moorland Clouded Yellow)
Colias sareptensis
(Berger's Clouded Yellow)
Delias eucharis
(Common Jezebel)
Delias eucharis
(Common Jezebel)
Eurema blanda
(Three-Spot Grass Yellow)
Eurema blanda (Three-Spot Grass Yellow)
♂ Gonepteryx rhamni
(Common Brimstone)
Gonepteryx rhamni
(Common Brimstone)
♂ Gonepteryx rhamni
(Common Brimstone)
Gonepteryx rhamni
(Common Brimstone)
Gonepteryx rhamni
(Common Brimstone)
♂ Gonepteryx rhamni
(Common Brimstone)
Gonepteryx rhamni
(Common Brimstone)
♀ ♂ Leptosia nina
(Psyche),
mating
Pieris brassicae
(Large White)
Pieris cheiranthi
(Canary Islands Large White)
♀ ♂ Pieris rapae
(Small White),
mating
♀ ♂ Pieris rapae
(Small White),
mating
Pieris rapae
(Small White)
Pieris rapae
(Small White)
Pareronia hippia (Common Wanderer)
Pieris brassicae (Large White)
Leptosia nina (Psyche)
Colias sp.
Leptosia nina (Psyche)
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Family : Pterophoridae (Plume Moths)[edit]
♂ Pterophorus pentadactyla
(White Plume Moth)
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Family : Saturniidae (Saturniids)[edit]
Attacus atlas
(Atlas Moth)
Attacus atlas
(Atlas Moth)
Attacus atlas
(Atlas Moth)
♂ Graellsia isabellae
(Spanish Moon Moth)
Attacus taprobanis larva
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Family : Sphingidae (Hawk Moths)[edit]
Agrius convolvuli
(Convolvulus Hawk-moth),
caterpillar
Hyles euphorbiae
(Spurge Hawk-moth),
caterpillar
Hyles euphorbiae
(Spurge Hawk-moth),
caterpillar
Hyles euphorbiae
(Spurge Hawk-moth),
caterpillar
Macroglossum stellatarum
(Hummingbird Hawk-moth)
Manduca sexta
(Tobacco Hornworm),
caterpillar
♀ Smerinthus ocellatus
(Eyed Hawk-Moth)
Sphinx pinastri
(Pine Hawk-moth),
caterpillar
Acherontia sp.
(Death's-head hawkmoth),
caterpillar
Theretra clotho
caterpillar
Marumba sp.
caterpillar
Macroglossum stellatarum (Hummingbird Hawk-moth)
Nyceryx continua dorsal view
Nyceryx continua ventral view
Cephonodes kingii female dorsal view
Aleuron carinata female dorsal view
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Family : Tortricidae (Tortrix Moths)[edit]
Ptycholoma lecheana (Leche's Twist Moth)
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Family : Uraniidae (Swallowtail Moths)[edit]
♂ Chrysiridia rhipheus
(Madagascan Sunset Moth)
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Family : Zygaenidae (Burnet Moths)[edit]
Zygaena filipendulae
(Six-spot Burnet)
Cyclosia papilionaris
(Drury's jewel)
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Common brimstone (Gonepteryx rhamni) female underside
Common blues (Polyommatus icarus) mating, male (l) and female (r)
Balkan fritillary (Boloria graeca balcanica) underside Bulgaria
2016.06.18.-12-Bonadieshafen Friesenheimer Insel Mannheim--Beilfleck-Rotwidderchen
Silver-spotted skipper (Hesperia comma) underside Macedonia
Two-tailed pasha (Charaxes jasius jasius) Greece
Spotted fritillary (Melitaea didyma) underside Macedonia
Magpie moth (Abraxas grossulariata)
ZSL London - Common lime swallowtail
Knapweed fritillary (Melitaea phoebe) underside Bulgaria
Adonis blue (Polyommatus bellargus) male underside 2
Common tiger (Danaus genutia genutia) male underside
Monarch butterfly (70387)
Plain tiger (Danaus chrysippus chrysippus) male underside
Dark blue tiger (Tirumala septentrionis dravidarum) male underside
Black-veined white (Aporia crataegi) male underside
Large white (Pieris brassicae) underside
Papilio crino Melagiri TN IMG 6325
Marsh fritillary (Euphydryas aurinia) male
Altmühltal Apollofalter
- Featured picture candidates/Set/Acosmeryx shervillii mounted specimen
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- Featured picture candidates/Set/Elibia dolichus mounted specimen
Commons:Featured picture candidates/Set/Elibia dolichus mounted specimen
Attacus taprobanis-Kadavoor-2018-07-07-001
Attacus taprobanis-Kadavoor-2018-07-13-001
Aglais io Mitterbach 01
- Featured picture candidates/Set/Daphnis protudens mounted specimen
Commons:Featured picture candidates/Set/Daphnis protudens mounted specimen
Indian Fritillary at Keitakuen in Osaka, June 2016
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