List of Estonian butterflies
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This is a list of butterfly species recorded in Estonia (excluded are the species not encountered during the past 100 years).
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[edit] Hesperiidae – Skippers
- Dingy Skipper - Erynnis tages
- Grizzled Skipper - Pyrgus malvae
- Olive Skipper - Pyrgus serratulae
- Large Grizzled Skipper - Pyrgus alveus
- Large Chequered Skipper - Heteropterus morpheus
- Carterocephalus silvicola
- Chequered Skipper - Carterocephalus palaemon
- Essex Skipper - Thymelicus lineola
- Small Skipper - Thymelicus sylvestris
- Large Skipper - Ochlodes venata
- Silver-spotted Skipper - Hesperia comma
[edit] Papilionidae – Swallowtails
- Old World Swallowtail - Papilio machaon
- Scarce swallowtail - Iphiclides podalirius
- Clouded Apollo - Parnsssius mnemosyne
[edit] Pieridae – Whites
- Black-veined White - Aporia crataegi
- Large White - Pieris brassicae
- Small White - Pieris rapae
- Green-veined White - Pieris napi
- Bath White - Pontia daplidice
- Wood White - Leptidea sinapis
- Orange Tip - Antocharis cardamines
- Brimstone - Gonepteryx rhamni
- Colias palaeno
- Pale Clouded Yellow - Colias hyale
- Clouded Yellow - Colias crocea
[edit] Nymphalidae
- Small Tortoiseshell - Aglais urticae
- Red Admiral - Vanessa atalanta
- Painted Lady - Canessa cardui
- White Admiral - Limenitis camilla
- Poplar Admiral - Limenitis populi
- Purple Emperor - Apatura iris
- Lesser Purple Emperor - Apatura ilia
- European peacock - Inachis io
- Scarce Tortoiseshell - Nymphalis xanthomelas
- Large Tortoiseshell - Nymphalis polychloros
- Camberwell Beauty - Nymphalis antiopa
- False Comma - Polygonia vau-album
- Comma - Polygonia c-album
- Map - Araschnia levana
- Scarce Fritillary - Euphydryas maturna
- Marsh Fritillary - Euphydryas aurinia
- False Heath Fritillary - Mellicta diamina
- Heath Fritillary - Mellicta athalia
- Nickerl's Fritillary - Mellicta aurelia
- Knapweed Fritillary - Mellitaea phoebe
- Glanville Fritillary - Mellitaea cinxia
- Spotted Fritillary - Mellitaea didyma
- Dark Green Fritillary - Argynnis aglaja
- Niobe Fritillary - Argynnis niobe
- High Brown Fritillary - Argynnis adippe
- Silver-washed Fritillary - Argynnis paphia
- Pallas's Fritillary - Argynnis laodice
- Lesser Marbled Fritillary - Argynnis ino
- Queen of Spain Fritillary - Argynnis lathonia
- Cardinal - Argynnis pandora
- Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary - Boloria selene
- Pearl-bordered Fritillary - Boloria euphrosyne
- Boloria frigga
- Weaver's Fritillary - Boloria dia
- Titania's Fritillary - Boloria titania
- Boloria freija
- Cranberry Fritillary - Boloria aquilonaris
- Bog Fritillary - Boloria eunomia
- Arran Brown - Erebia ligea
- Erebia embla
- Marbled White - Melanargia galathea
- Baltic Grayling - Oeneis jutta
- Grayling - Hipparchia semele
- Ringlet - Aphantopus hyperanthus
- Speckled Wood - Pararge aegeria
- Northern Wall Brown - Lasiommata petropolitana
- Large Wall - Lasiommata maera
- Woodland Brown - Lopinga achine
- Meadow Brown - Maniola jurtina
- Dusky Meadow Brown - Hyponephele lycaon
- Scarce Heath - Coenonympha hero
- Coenonympha amyntas
- Pearly Heath - Coenonympha arcania
- Small Heath - Coenonympha pamphilius
- Large Heath - Coenonympha tullia
[edit] Riodinidae - Metalmarks
- Duke of Burgundy - Hamearis lucina
[edit] Lycaenidae
- Purple Hairstreak - Thecla quercus
- Brown Hairstreak - Thecla betulae
- Ilex Hairstreak - Strymon ilicis
- White-letter Hairstreak - Strymon w-album
- Black Hairstreak - Strymon pruni
- Green Hairstreak - Callophrys rubi
- Scarce copper - Lycaena virgaureae
- Sooty Copper - Lycaena tityrus
- Purple-shot Copper - Lycaena alciphron
- Small Copper - Lycaena phlaeas
- Large Copper - Lycaena dispar
- Purple-edged Copper - Lycaena hippothoe
- Short-tailed Blue - Everes argiades
- Small Blue - Cupido minimus
- Holly Blue - Celastrina argiolus
- Eastern Baton Blue - Pseudophilotes vicrama
- Chequered Blue - Scolithantides orion
- Green-underside Blue - Glaucopsyche alexis
- Large Blue - Maculinea arion
- Idas Blue - Plebejus idas
- Silver-studded Blue - Plebejus argus
- Mountain Argus - Aricia artaxerxes
- Geranium Argus - Aricia eumedon
- Mazarine Blue - Cyaniris semiargus
- Cranberry Blue - Vacciniina optilete
- Common Blue - Polyommatus icarus
- Amanda's Blue - Polyommatus amandus
- Adonis Blue - Polyommatus bellargus
- Chalkhill Blue - Polyommatus coridon
- Damon Blue - Agrodiaetus damon
[edit] References
- J.Viidalepp et.al Eesti liblikad, Tallinn, 2000