INSECTS

LEPIDOPTERA
The Butterflies and Moths

BUTTERFLIES - Papilionoidea

HESPTERIIDAE

BURNSIUS

Tropical Chequered Skipper (Burnsius oileus)

ERYNNIS

Dingy Skipper (Erynnis tages)

Persius Skipper (Erynnis persius)

LON

Umber Skipper (Lon melane)

PYRGUS

Grizzled Skipper (Pyrgus malvae)

THYMELICUS

Essex Skipper (Thymelicus lineola)

Large Skipper (Ochlodes sylvanus)

Small Skipper (Thymelicus sylvestris)

NYMPHALIDAE

ACRAEA

Tawny Coster (Acraea terpsicore)

ADELPHA

California Sister (Adelpha californica)

AGLAIS

European Peacock (Aglais io)

Milbert's Tortoiseshell (Aglais milberti)

Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)

APATURA

Purple Emperor (Apatura iris)

APHANTOPUS

Ringlet (Aphantopus hyperantus)

ARGYNNIS

Cardinal (Argynnis pandora)

Edwards's Fritillary (Argynnis edwardsii)

Silver-washed Fritillary (Argynnis paphia)

BASSARONA

Banded Marquis (Bassarona tueta) 

BOLORIA

Small Pearl-Bordered Fritillary (Boloria selene)

CERCYONIS

Common Wood Nymph (Cercyonis pegala)

COENONYMPHA

Small Heath (Coenonympha pamphilus)

DANAUS

African Queen (Danaus chrysippus) 

Monarch (Danaus plexippus)

DIONE

Gulf Fritillary (Dione vanillae)

DOLESCHALLIDA

Autumn Leaf (Doleschallia bisaltide) 

EUPLOEA

Magpie Crow (Euploea radamanthus)

Striped Blue Crow (Euploea mulciber)

HESTINA

Siren (Hestina persimilis)

JUNONIA

Blue Pansy (Junonia orithya)

Chocolate Pansy (Junonia hedonia)

Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)

Grey Pansy (Junonia atlites)

LASIOMMATA

Wall (Lasiommata megara)

LIMENITIS

White Admiral (Limentis camilla)

Western White Admiral (Limentis arthemis)

MANIOLA

Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina)

MELANARGIA

Marbled White (Melanargia galathea)

NICA

Mandarin Nica (Nica flavilla)

NYMPHALIS

Camberwell Beauty (Nymphalis antiopa)

OPSIPHANES

Tamarind Owl (Opsiphanes cassiae)

PARAGE

Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)

PAREUPTYCHIA

White Satyr (Pareuptychia ocirrhoe)

PHYCOIDES

Mylitta Crescent (Phycoides mylitta)

Northern Crescent (Phycoides cocyta)

Tawny Crescent (Phycoides batesii)

POLYGONIA

Comma (Polygonia c-album)

PYRONIA

Gatekeeper (Pyronia tithonus)

SPEYERIA

Aphodite Fritillary (Speyeria aphrodite)

Dark Green Fritillary (Speyeria aglaja)

TANAECIA

Horsfield's Baron (Tanaecia iapis)

THAURIA

Tufted Jungleking (Thauria aliris)

VANESSA

Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)

Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)

West Coast Lady (Vanessa annabella)

VINDULA

Malay Cruiser (Vindula dejone)

YPTHIMA

Common Fivering (Ypthima argus)

LYCAENIDAE

ARICIA

Brown Argus (Aricia agestis)

ANTIGIUS

Black-banded Hairstreak (Antigius attilia) 

BREPHIDIUM

Western Pygmy Blue (Brephidium exilis)

CALLOPHRYS

Green Hairstreak (Callophrys rubi)

CELASTRINA

Holly Blue (Celastrina argiolus)

Summer Azure (Celastrina neglecta)

CHERSONESIA

Wavy Maplet (Chersonesia rahria)

CHILADES

Cycad Blue (Chilades pandava)

CUPIDO

Eastern Tailed Blue (Cupido comyntas)

LAMPIDES

Pea Blue (Lampides boeticus)

LYCAENA

Small Copper (Lycaena phlaeas)

NEOZEPHYRUS

Purple Hairstreak (Neozephyrus quercus)

POLYOMMATUS

Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus)

PSEUDOZIZEERIA

Pale Grass Blue (Pseudozizeeria maha)

ZIZINA

Lesser Grass Blue (Zizina otis)

PAPILIONIDAE

GRAPHIUM

Blue Triangle (Graphium sarpedon)

IPHICLIDES

Scarce Swallowtail (Iphiclides podalirius)

PAPILIO

Common Mormon (Papilio polytes)

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)

Old-World Swallowtail (Papilio machaon)

Western Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio rutulus)

PIERIDAE

ANTHOCHARIS

Orange Tip (Anthocharis cardamines)

COLIAS
Clouded Yellow (Colias croceus)

Common Sulphur (Colias philodice)

GONEPTERYX

Common Brimstone (Gonepteryx rhamni)

PIERIS
Gray-veined White (Pieris melete)

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

Small White (Pieris rapae)

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)

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

AESHNA

Brown Hawker (Aeshna grandis)

Lake Darner (Aeshna eremita)

Migrant Hawker (Aeshna mixta)

Southern Hawker (Aeshna cyanea)

Variable Darner (Aeshna interrupta)

ANAX

Emperor Dragonfly (Anax imperator)

BRACHYTRON

Hairy Dragonfly (Brachytron pratense)

CALEOPTERYDAE

CALEOPTERYX

Banded Demoiselle (Caelopteryx splendens)

Beautiful Demoiselle (Caelopteryx virgo)

Japanese Demoiselle (Caleopteryx japonica)

COENAGRIOIDAE

ARGIA

Vivid Dancer (Argia vivida)

COENAGRION
Azure Damselfly (Coenagrion puella)

ENALLAGMA

Common Blue Damselfly (Enallagma cyathigerum)

ERYTHROMMA

Red-eyed Damselfly (Erthyromma najas)

ISCHNURA

Blue-tailed Damselfly (Ischnura elegans)

PSEUDAGRION

Blue Riverdamsel (Pseudagrion microcephalum)

PYRRHOSOMA

Large Red Damselfly (Pyrrhosoma nymhula)

LESTIDAE

LESTES

Emerald Damselfly (Lestes sponsa)

LIBELLULIDAE

BRACHYTHEMIS

Ditch Jewel (Brachythemis contaminata)

DIPLACODES

Blue Ground Skimmer (Diplacodes trivialis) 

LEUCORRHINIA

Hudsonian Whiteface (Leucorrhinia hudsonica)

LIBELLULA

Broad-bodied Chaser (Libellulla depressa)

Eight-spotted skimmer (Libellula forensis)

Four-spotted Chaser (Libellula quadrimaculata)

Widow skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)

NEUROTHEMIS

Common Parasol (Neurothemis fluctuans)

ORTHETRUM

Black-tailed Skimmer (Orthetrum cancellatum) 

Blue Marsh Hawk (Orthetrum glaucum) 

Blue-tailed Forest Hawk (Orthetrum triangulare)

Green Marsh Hawk (Orthetrum sabina)

RHODOTHEMIS

Spine-legged Redbolt (Rhodothemis rufa)

RHYOTHEMIS

Common Picture Wing (Rhyothemis variegata)

SYMPETRUM

Common Darter (Sympetrum striolatum)
Foot-tipped Darter (Sympetrum eroticum)

Ruddy Darter (Sympetrum sanguineum)

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)

SILPHIDAE

Black Sexton Beetle (Nicrophorus humator)

SCARABAEIDAE

Green Chafer (Anomala albopilosa)

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

SPYROCHROIDAE

Common Cardinal Beetle (Pyrochroa serraticornis)

STAPHYLINIIDAE

Devil's Coach Horse (Ocypus olens)

TENEBRIONIDAE

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

Sulphur Beetle (Cteniopus sulphureus)

MANTODEA
The Mantises
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)

TETTIGONIIDAE
Dark Bush Cricket (Pholidoptera griseoaptera)

Long-winged Conehead (Conocephalus discolor)

Roesel's Bush Cricket (Metrioptera roeselii)

Wart-biter (Decticus verrucivorus)

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

HYMENOPTERA
The Bees, Wasps and Ants

Bees
Ashy Mining Bumblebee (Andrena cineraria)
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)
Tawny Mining Bee (Andrena fulva)
Tree Bumblebee (Bombus hypornum)
Violet Carpenter Bee (Xylocopa violacea)
Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)
White-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus lucorum)

Wasps
European Hornet (Vespa crabro)
Ruby-tailed Wasp (Chrysis ignita)

DIPTERA
The Flies

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

Bishop's Mitre Shieldbug (Aelia acuminata)

Common Cicada (Purana usnani)
Common Green Shieldbug (Palomena prasina)
Dock Bug (Coreus marginatus)
Dune Spurge Bug (Dicranocephalus agilisi)
Hairy Shieldbug (Dolycoris baccarum) .