INSECTS

LEPIDOPTERA
The Butterflies and Moths

BUTTERFLIES

HESPTERIIDAE

Dingy Skipper (Erynnis tages)

Essex Skipper (Thymelicus lineola)

Grizzled Skipper (Pyrgus malvae)

Large Skipper (Ochlodes sylvanus)

Persius Skipper (Erynnis persius)

Small Skipper (Thymelicus sylvestris)

Tropical Chequered Skipper (Burnsius oileus)

Umber Skipper (Lon melane)

NYMPHALIDAE

African Queen (Danaus chrysippus)

Aphodite Fritillary (Speyeria aphrodite)

Autumn Leaf (Doleschallia bisaltide)  

Banded Marquis (Bassarona tueta) 

Banded Peacock (Anartia fatima)

Blue Pansy (Junonia orithya)

California Sister (Adelpha californica)

Camberwell Beauty (Nymphalis antiopa)

Cardinal (Argynnis pandora)

Chocolate Pansy (Junonia hedonia)

Comma (Polygonia c-album)

Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)

Common Fivering (Ypthima argus)

Common Wood Nymph (Cercyonis pegala)

Dark Green Fritillary (Speyeria aglaja)

Edwards's Fritillary (Argynnis edwardsii)

European Peacock (Aglais io)

Gatekeeper (Pyronia tithonus)

Grey Cracker (Hamadryas februa)

Grey Pansy (Junonia atlites)

Gulf Fritillary (Dione vanillae)

Horsfield's Baron (Tanaecia iapis)

Lemon-patched Satyr (Oxeoschistus cothon)

Magpie Crow (Euploea radamanthus)

Malay Cruiser (Vindula dejone)

Mandarin Nica (Nica flavilla)

Marbled White (Melanargia galathea)

Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina)

Milbert's Tortoiseshell (Aglais milberti)

Monarch (Danaus plexippus)

Mylitta Crescent (Phycoides mylitta)

Northern Crescent (Phycoides cocyta)

Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)

Purple Emperor (Apatura iris)

Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)

Ringlet (Aphantopus hyperantus)

Silver-washed Fritillary (Argynnis paphia)

Siren (Hestina persimilis)

Small Heath (Coenonympha pamphilus)

Small Pearl-Bordered Fritillary (Boloria selene)

Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)

Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)

Striped Blue Crow (Euploea mulciber)

Tamarind Owl (Opsiphanes cassiae)

Tawny Coster (Acraea terpsicore)

Tawny Crescent (Phycoides batesii)

Tufted Jungleking (Thauria aliris)

Wall (Lasiommata megara)

West Coast Lady (Vanessa annabella)

Western White Admiral (Limentis arthemis)

White Admiral (Limentis camilla)

White Satyr (Pareuptychia ocirrhoe)

LYCAENIDAE

Black-banded Hairstreak (Antigius attilia) 

Brown Argus (Aricia agestis)

Chalkhill Blue (Lysandra coridon)

Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus)

Cycad Blue (Chilades pandava)

Eastern Tailed Blue (Cupido comyntas)

Green Hairstreak (Callophrys rubi)

Holly Blue (Celastrina argiolus)

Lesser Grass Blue (Zizina otis)

Pale Grass Blue (Pseudozizeeria maha)

Pea Blue (Lampides boeticus)

Purple Hairstreak (Neozephyrus quercus)

Small Copper (Lycaena phlaeas)

Summer Azure (Celastrina neglecta)

Wavy Maplet (Chersonesia rahria)

Western Pygmy Blue (Brephidium exilis)

White-letter Hairstreak (Satyrium w-album)

PAPILIONIDAE

Blue Triangle (Graphium sarpedon)

Common Mormon (Papilio polytes)

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)

Old-World Swallowtail (Papilio machaon)

Scarce Swallowtail (Iphiclides podalirius)

Western Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio rutulus)

PIERIDAE

Clouded Yellow (Colias croceus)

Cloudless Sulphur (Phoebis sennae)

Common Brimstone (Gonepteryx rhamni)

Common Sulphur (Colias philodice)

Gray-veined White (Pieris melete)

Green-veined White (Pieris napi)
Large White (Pieris brassicae)

Orange Tip (Anthocharis cardamines)

Small White (Pieris rapae)

RIODINIDAE

Rounded Metalmark (Calephelis perditalis)

MOTHS

ACTIIDAE

Scarlet Tiger Moth (Callimorpha dominula)

ADELIDAE

Green Longhorn (Adela reaumurella)

CRAMBIDAE

Common Crimson and Gold Moth (Pyrausta purpuralis)

EREBIDAE

Cinnabar Moth (Tyria jacobaeae)

GEOMETRIDAE

Brimstone Moth (Opisthograptis luteolata)

Chimney Moth (Odezia atrata)

Common Heath Moth (Ematurga atormaria)

Magpie Moth (Abraxas grossulariata)

Shaded Broad-Bar (Scotopteryx chenopodiata)

Small Grass Emerald (Chlorissa viridata)

Swallow-tailed Moth (Ourapteryx sambucaria)

LASIOCAMPIDAE

Drinker Moth (Euthrix potatoria)

NOCTUIDAE

Angle Shades (Phlogophora meticulosa)

Large Yellow Underwing (Noctua pronuba)

PTEROPHORIDAE
Common Plume (Emmelina monodactyla)

SATURNIIDAE

Small Emperor Moth (Saturnia pavonia)

SPHINGIDAE
Elephant Hawk-Moth (Deilephila elpenor)

Hummingbird Hawk-moth (Macroglossum stellatrarum)

Poplar Hawkmoth (Laothoe populi)

Privet Hawk-moth (Sphinx ligustri)

THAUMETOPOEA

Pine Processionary Moth (Thaumetopoea pityocampa)

URANIIDAE

Tropical Swallowtail Moth (Lyssa zampa)

ZYGAENIDAE

Six-Spot Burnet (Zygaena filipendulae)

ODONATA
The Dragonflies and Damselflies

AESHNIDAE

Brown Hawker (Aeshna grandis)

Emperor Dragonfly (Anax imperator)

Hairy Dragonfly (Brachytron pratense)

Lake Darner (Aeshna eremita)

Migrant Hawker (Aeshna mixta)

Southern Hawker (Aeshna cyanea)

Variable Darner (Aeshna interrupta)

CALEOPTERYDAE

Banded Demoiselle (Caelopteryx splendens)

Beautiful Demoiselle (Caelopteryx virgo)

Japanese Demoiselle (Caleopteryx japonica)

COENAGRIOIDAE

Azure Damselfly (Coenagrion puella)

Blue Riverdamsel (Pseudagrion microcephalum)

Blue-tailed Damselfly (Ischnura elegans)

Cerulean Dancer (Argia anceps)

Common Blue Damselfly (Enallagma cyathigerum)

Large Red Damselfly (Pyrrhosoma nymhula)

Lemon-tipped Helicopter (Mecistogaster ornata)

Red-eyed Damselfly (Erthyromma najas)

Vivid Dancer (Argia vivida)

LESTIDAE

Emerald Damselfly (Lestes sponsa)

LIBELLULIDAE

Black-tailed Skimmer (Orthetrum cancellatum) 
Blue Ground Skimmer (Diplacodes trivialis) 
Blue Marsh Hawk (Orthetrum glaucum) 
Blue-tailed Forest Hawk (Orthetrum triangulare)
Broad-bodied Chaser (Libellulla depressa)
Common Darter (Sympetrum striolatum)
Common Parasol (Neurothemis fluctuans)
Common Picture Wing (Rhyothemis variegata)
Ditch Jewel (Brachythemis contaminata)
Eight-spotted skimmer (Libellula forensis)
Foot-tipped Darter (Sympetrum eroticum)
Four-spotted Chaser (Libellula quadrimaculata)
Green Marsh Hawk (Orthetrum sabina)
Hudsonian Whiteface (Leucorrhinia hudsonica)
Ruddy Darter (Sympetrum sanguineum)
Spine-legged Redbolt (Rhodothemis rufa)
Widow skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)

COLEOPTERA 
The Beetles

CANTHARIDAE

Common Red Soldier Beetle (Rhagonycha fulva)

CARABIDAE

Green Tiger Beetle (Cicindela campestris)

CERAMBYCIDAE

Formosan Longhorn Beetle (Olenecamptus formosanus) (**English name is speculative**)

Spotted Longhorn (Ruptela maculata)

Wasp Beetle (Clytus arietis)

CHRYSOMELIDAE

Bloody-nosed Beetle (Timarcha tenebricosa)

Bronze Beetle (Chrysolina bankii)

Cereal Leaf Beetle (Oulema melanopus)

Three-spot Leaf Beetle (Lachnaia tristigma) (**English name is speculative**)

COCCINELLIDAE

2-Spotted Ladybird (Adalia 2-punctata) 
7-Spot Ladybird (Coccinella 7-punctata)
10-Spot Ladybird (Adalia 10-punctata)
14-Spot Ladybird (Propylea 14-punctata)
22-Spot Ladybird (Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata)
24-Spot Ladybird (Subcoccinella vigintiquatuorpunctata)
Adonis Ladybird (Adonia variegata)

Bryony Ladybird (Henosepilachna argus)

Convergent Ladybug (Hippodamia converens)

Cream-spot Ladybird (Calvia 14-guttata)

Harlequin Ladybird (Harmonia axyridis)

Orange Ladybird (Halyzia 16-guttata)

Six-spotted Zigzag Ladybird (Cheilomenes sexmaculata)

DYSTISCIDAE

Great Diving Beetle (Dytiscus marginalis)

LUCANIDAE

Lesser Stag Beetle (Dorcus parallelipipedus)

MALACHIDAE

Banded Soft-Shell Flower Beetle* (Anthacomus fasciatus) (**English name is speculative**)

OEDEMERIDAE

Thick-Legged Flower Beetle (Oedemera nobilis)

PYROCHROIDAE

Common Cardinal Beetle (Pyrochroa serraticornis)

SILPHIDAE

Black Sexton Beetle (Nicrophorus humator)

SCARABAEIDAE

Green Chafer (Anomala albopilosa)

Pock-marked Scarab (Scarabaeus cicatricosus) (**English name is speculative**)

STAPHYLINIIDAE

Devil's Coach Horse (Ocypus olens)

TENEBRIONIDAE

Ribbed Darkling Beetle (Pimelia costata) (**English name is speculative**)

Sulphur Beetle (Cteniopus sulphureus)

MANTODEA
The Mantises

MANTIDAE
Japanese Giant Mantis (Tenodera aridifolia)

ORTHOPTERA
The Crickets and Grasshoppers

ACRIDIDAE
Chinese Grasshopper (Acrida cinerea)
Common Field Grasshopper (Chorthippus brunneus)

Green Mountain Grasshopper (Miramella alpina)

Meadow Grasshopper (Chorthippus parallelus)

PHANEROPTERIDAE
Eastern Bush Cricket (Pholidoptera griseoaptera) (**English name is speculative**)
Speckled Bush Cricket (Leptophyes punctatissima)

TETTIGONIIDAE
Dark Bush Cricket (Pholidoptera griseoaptera)

Long-winged Conehead (Conocephalus discolor)

Roesel's Bush Cricket (Metrioptera roeselii)

Wart-biter (Decticus verrucivorus)

HYMENOPTERA
The Bees, Wasps and Ants

ANDRENIDAE
Ashy Mining Bumblebee (Andrena cineraria)

Tawny Mining Bee (Andrena fulva)

CHRYSIDIDAE

Ruby-tailed Wasp (Chrysis ignita)

APIDAE
Buff-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus terrestris)
Common Carder Bee (Bombus pascuorum)
Flavous Nomad Bee (Nomada flava)
Garden Bumblebee (Bombus hortorum)
Gooden's Nomad Bee (Nomada goodeniana)
Red-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus lapidarius)
Tree Bumblebee (Bombus hypornum)
Violet Carpenter Bee (Xylocopa violacea)
Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)
White-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus lucorum)

VESPIDAE
European Hornet (Vespa crabro)


DIPTERA
The Flies

SYRPHIDAE

Common Spotted Eupeodes (Eupeodes luniger)

Death Head Fly (Myathropa florea)
Large Tiger Hoverfly (Helophilus trivittatus)
Long Hoverfly (Sphaerophoria scripta)
Marmalade Hoverfly (Episyrphus balteatus)
Pellucid Fly (Volucella pellucens)
Pied Hoverfly (Scaeva pyrastri)

HEMIPTERA
The True Bugs

CICADIDAE

Common Cicada (Purana usnani)

COREIDAE

Dock Bug (Coreus marginatus)

PENTATOMIDAE

Bishop's Mitre Shieldbug (Aelia acuminata)

Common Green Shieldbug (Palomena prasina)
Hairy Shieldbug (Dolycoris baccarum)

STENOCEPHALIDAE

Dune Spurge Bug (Dicranocephalus agilisi)

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