List of Lepidoptera of the Canary Islands information

The Lepidoptera of the Canary Islands consist of both the butterflies and moths recorded from the Canary Islands. According to a recent estimate, there...

The Canary Islands (/kəˈnɛəri/, Spanish: Canarias, Spanish: [kaˈnaɾjas]), also known informally as the Canaries, are a Spanish autonomous community and...

Canary Islands; naturalized in New Zealand and parts of North America Briza minor L. – from Azores + Canary Islands to Iran; naturalized in parts of Asia...

The Canary Islands large white (Pieris cheiranthi) is a species of butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is endemic to the Canary Islands (Spain). Very...

Mediterranean, western Europe, the Canary Islands and North America, and commonly called madrones or strawberry trees. The name Arbutus was taken by taxonomists...

Africa. Macaronesia consists of the Azores (part of Portugal), Maderia (part of Portugal), the Canary Islands (part of Spain), and Cape Verde (an independent...

(formerly Cyclyrius webbianus), the Canary blue, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is endemic to the Canary Islands. The wingspan is 28–34 mm. Females...

Vanessa vulcania, the Canary red admiral, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found on the Canary Islands (except Lanzarote) and Madeira....

Gnaphalieae. All stages of the life cycle can be found throughout temperate North America as well as Madeira and the Canary Islands. Occasionally individuals...

The Lepidoptera of Madeira consist of both the butterflies and moths recorded from the island of Madeira. According to a recent estimate, there are 324...

woody (subgenus Dendrosonchus, restricted to the Canary Islands and Madeira). The genus is named after the Ancient Greek for such plants.[clarification...

Lanka. In Europe, it is found in the Canary Islands, Spain, Portugal and the Cape Verde Islands. Host plants of the caterpillar include Acacia tortilis...

the introduction of a widely introduced agricultural bioagent, the wasp parasitoid, Cotesia glomerata, which was found in the western Canary Islands in...

areas from Iceland to Canary Isles to Caucasus; naturalized in North + South America, Australia, New Zealand, East Asia, various islands Holcus mollis - Algeria...

(Gonepteryx maderensis) Black grass-dart butterfly (Ocybadistes knightorum) Canary Islands Large White (Pieris cheiranthi) Fabulous green sphinx moth (Tinostoma...

The following are the regional Lepidoptera lists by continent. Lepidoptera is the insect order consisting of both the butterflies and moths. Lepidoptera...

made from the domestic canary and the chestnut-shouldered petronia (Petronia xanthocollis, family Passeridae) but there has been no mention of hatched hybrids...

of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in most of Europe, as well as in Turkey, the Caucasus, Kazakhstan, North Africa and on the Canary Islands. The...

Verde, one of which is endemic. The moths (mostly nocturnal) and butterflies (mostly diurnal) together make up the taxonomic order Lepidoptera. Borbo borbonica...

Oman) and the Canary Islands. Like Catopsilia pomona, this species also has a habit of migration. Many early authors mentioned the presence of this species...

primarily: Lepidoptera, Coleoptera, Diptera, and Hymenoptera. It is a cosmopolitan genus with endemic species on most continents as well as on many islands and...

Asclepiadoideae (Apocynaceae): Apteranthes burchardii (recorded from Canary Islands/Spain) Asclepias – milkweeds (recorded on A. cancellata, A. coarctata...

fog-shrouded mountains of the Canary Islands and Madeira. Fossil evidence indicates that the genus originated in West Africa during the Paleocene, and spread...

The lesser yellow underwing (Noctua comes) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in the Palearctic realm (Europe, North Africa, Canary Islands...

Lactuca nana (Africa) Lactuca orientalis (Asia, Egypt) Lactuca palmensis (Canary Islands) Lactuca paradoxa Lactuca parishii Lactuca perennis (Europe) – blue...

from Sweden to Canary Islands, where a sub-species was identified. It has a short nose, small eyes and wide ears. The conservation status of B. barbastellus...

islands of the Azores, Madeira and the Canary Islands, has become an invasive species on the Hawaiian volcanoes where it was introduced in the 19th century;...