Lusoborboletas
Portuguese Butterflies & Moths
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Welcome to Lusoborboletas! Thank you to everyone who helped keep Lusoborboletas going for another 3 years!
This site was created to help in the identification of butterflies and moths of Portugal. WE HAVE REACHED 2047 SPECIES FOR MAINLAND PORTUGAL AND 2102 SPECIES IN TOTAL WITH MADEIRA AND AZORES ISLANDS!!! And a total of 6181 photos until September 30, 2024!!! The main groups are separated into Butterflies, Moths and Micromoths. A section was also created for the Butterflies of the Madeira Islands and another for the Butterflies of the Azores Islands.
Everyone's collaboration with photographs is essential and appreciated.
LAST UPDATES
27/07/2024
351 Life Cycles!
09/09/2024
So far 244 Life Cycles mostly completed!
Notocelia uddmanniana 2L+1C+2A (Célitos)
Selenia dentaria 2O+5L+2C+2A (Célitos)
Isturgia famula 1A (Luis Varela)
19/08/2024
Nemophora albiciliellus 7A (José Agostinho)
Phyllonorycter comparella 1M (Pedro Pires)
25/07/2024
Pelochrista mollitana (Dave Grundy) (Nova po Luso)
Epinotia immundana 3A+3L+1C (Célitos)
19/07/2024
Orpecacantha burmanni 6A (Carlos Silva) (nova po Luso)
16/07/2024
Idaea carvalhoi 2A (Filipa Bragança)
Idaea luteolaria 1A (Xavier Mas) (nova po Luso)
12/07/2024
Caryocolum tischeriella 1A (Jose Rios)
Coleophora lusciniaepennella 3C (Carlos Silva)
Mompha locupletella 5A (Paul Parsons)
Mompha langiella 1A (Pedro Pires)
Cnephasia stephensiana 2A+2L+1C (Célitos)
Anacampsis populella 2A+2C+2L (Célitos)
Helicoverpa armigera 5L (Carlos Silva)
Zygaena fausta 1A+2O+2L (Jose Viana)
28/06/2024
Coscinia chrysocephala 1A+1O (Fernando Pires)
Cossus cossus (Fernando Pires)
Crombrugghia distans (Fernando Pires)
Eurrhypis guttulalis (Fernando Pires)
Hypsotropa vazquezi (Fernando Pires)
Marasmarcha lunaedactyla (Fernando Pires)
Phragmataecia castaneae 3A (Fernando Pires)
Zeuzera pyrina 2A (Fernando Pires)
Argynnis pandora (Fernando Pires)
Argynnis paphia (Fernando Pires)
Colias croceus (Fernando Pires)
Lampides boeticus (Fernando Pires)
Macroglossum stellatarum 1O+1A (Fernando Pires)
Pararge aegeria (Fernando Pires)
Pieris brassicae (Fernando Pires)
Pieris napi (Fernando Pires)
Proserpinus proserpina L (Fernando Pires)
Pyronia bathseba (Fernando Pires)
Pyronia cecilia 2A (Fernando Pires)
Leptotes pirithous 3L+1C+2A (Célitos)
27/06/2024
Eupithecia liguriata 1A (Dave Grundy)
Cucullia gnaphalii 1A (Tamás Baranyi)
Ammoconia caecimacula 1A (Manuel Pozas)
Rhyacia simulans 1A (Zoran Božović)
Epipsilia grisescens 2A (Pedro Pires)
26/06/2024
Ochromolopis staintonellus (Thijs)
Apatetris agenjoi (Thijs)
Cephimallota crassiflavella (Thijs)
Coleophora amethystinella (Thijs)
Coleophora crepidinella (Thijs)
Denisia angustella (Thijs)
Ephysteris promptella (Thijs)
Epischnia asteris (Thijs)
Episcythris triangulella (corrected) (Thijs)
Gypsonoma minutana (Thijs)
Hellinsia pectodactylus (Thijs)
Pima boisduvaliella (Thijs)
Simplimorpha promissa (Thijs)
Symmoca uniformella +1A (Thijs)
21/06/2024
Ematurga atomaria 2A+4L+1C (Célitos)
20/06/2024
Acronicta cuspis 2A+4L+1C (Célitos)
12/06/2024
Apochima flabellaria 1A (Dinis Silva)
07/06/2024
Cosmia diffinis 3A+4L+2C (Célitos)
Epermenia aequidentellus 2A+2L+1C (Célitos)
Choreutis nemorana 2A+2L+3C (Célitos)
04/06/2024
Aethes tesserana 1A (Fernando Delgado)
Gortyna flavago 1L (Paulo Lemos)
Agonopterix subpropinquella 1A (Fernando Pires)
Earias insulana 2A (Fernando Pires)
Idaea rhodogrammaria 1A (Fernando Pires)
Polyommatus celina 1A (Fernando Pires)
31/05/2024
Aleimma loeflingiana 3A+2L+1C (Célitos)
Cucullia lychnitis 3A+4L+2C (Célitos)
Pachycnemia hippocastanaria 3L+1C (Célitos)
29/05/2024
Ascotis fortunata azorica +4A (Manuel Pozas @ Açores)
Costaconvexa centrostrigaria 2A (Manuel Pozas @ Açores)
Gymnoscelis rufifasciata +1A (Manuel Pozas @ Açores)
Orthonama obstipata +3 (Manuel Pozas @ Açores)
Galgula partita +6 (Manuel Pozas @ Açores)
Helicoverpa armigera +2 (Manuel Pozas @ Açores)
Mesapamea storai +3 (Manuel Pozas @ Açores)
Noctua pronuba 1 (Manuel Pozas @ Açores)
Peridroma saucia +2 (Manuel Pozas @ Açores)
Phlogophora interrupta +5 (Manuel Pozas @ Açores)
Thysanoplusia orichalcea 1 (Manuel Pozas @ Açores)
Xestia c-nigrum +3 (Manuel Pozas @ Açores)
Diasemiopsis ramburialis 2 (Manuel Pozas @ Açores)
Scoparia aequipennalis +2 (Manuel Pozas @ Açores)
Amblyptilia acanthadactyla 2 (Manuel Pozas @ Açores)
Crocidosema plebejana +2 (Manuel Pozas @ Açores)
Epiphyas postvittana +7 (Manuel Pozas @ Açores)
Orthosia miniosa +1L (António Lagoa)
01/05/2024
Coleophora calycotomella 2A+2C (Célitos)
Archips xylosteana 1L+2C+3A (Célitos)
09/04/2024
Coleophora involucrella 1C (Silvia Pina)
Chrysoesthia drurella 2A (Tiago Guerreiro)
15/03/2024
Carcina quercana 2A+2L+1C (Célitos)
Trigonophora flammea 2A+5L+2C+1O (Célitos)
8/03/2024
Orthosia cruda 2A+3L+2C (Célitos)
26/02/2024
Lobesia littoralis (Tiago Guerreiro)
12/02/2024
Neurothaumasia ankerella (Dave Grundy)
Pexicopia malvella (Dave Grundy)
Caradrina flava (Dave Grundy)
Agrotis obesa (Dave Grundy)
Nola cucullatella (Dave Grundy)
Agrochola litura (Dave Grundy)
02/02/2024
Acleris cristana (Samuel Sousa)
24/01/2024
Dichrorampha baixerasana 2A (Célitos)
Dichrorampha aeratana 2A (Célitos)
Epermenia pontificella 3A (Célitos)
01/12/2023
Acleris rhombana 2L+1C+2A (Célitos)
Aethes tesserana 1A (Carlos Silva)
Agrotis segetum 1O+2C+4L+2A (Célitos)
Argyresthia albistria 3A (Célitos)
Cosmia diffinis 2A (Célitos)
Cyclophora punctaria 1A (Carlos Silva)
Diasemia reticularis 2A (Carlos Silva)
Endothenia nigricostana 3A (Carlos Silva)
Eupoecilia angustana 4A (Carlos Silva)
Faveria dionysia 2A (Dave Grundy - Espanha)
Lithophane semibrunnea 3L+1C+3A (Célitos)
Orgyia antiqua 2Fêmea/ovos+1L (Carlos Silva)
Spilarctia lutea Macho/Fêmea (Célitos)
Caloptilia betulicola 3A (Célitos)
Acrobasis tumidana 2L+1C+2A (Célitos)
Drymonia dodonaea 1A (Célitos)
Abraxas grossulariata 1A (Célitos)
Cyclophora puppillaria 3L+1C+2A (Célitos)
Zethes insularis 1A (Célitos)
03/10/2023
Mniotype occidentalis 3L+1C+2A (Célitos)
Celypha rivulana (Carlos Silva) nova
18/07/2023
Ptilocephala moncaunella (Eduardo Marabuto)
Ptilocephala monteiroi (Eduardo Marabuto) nova foto
Epicallima mikkolai (Eduardo Marabuto)
Lobesia limoniana (Eduardo Marabuto)
Digitivalva occidentella (Eduardo Marabuto)
Epiphyas postvittana (Eduardo Marabuto)
Apamea epomidion (Eduardo Marabuto)
Titanio tarraconensis (Eduardo Marabuto)
Spialia rosae (Eduardo Marabuto)
Idaea alicantaria (Eduardo Marabuto)
Eretmocera medinella (Pedro Henriques)
Prays peregrina (Carlos Silva)
16/07/2023
Bohemannia quadrimaculella (Pedro Pires)
Xanthodes albago (Thomas Cassar)
Opostega spatulella (Zoran Bozovic)
Heliozela resplendella (Ben Smart)
Heliozela sericiella (Ben Smart)
Tinagma ocnerostomella (Dave Grundy)
Sitochroa verticalis (Dave Grundy)
Scoparia staudingeralis (Dave Grundy)
Scoparia pyralella (Dave Grundy)
Sceliodes laisalis (Dave Grundy)
Platytes alpinella (Dave Grundy)
Pediasia siculellus (Dave Grundy)
Pediasia contaminella (Dave Grundy)
Paracorsia repandalis (Dave Grundy)
Pandemis corylana (Dave Grundy)
Palepicorsia ustrinalis (Dave Grundy)
Nymphula nitidulata (Dave Grundy)
Leucinodes laisalis (Dave Grundy)
Hodebertia testalis (Dave Grundy)
Diasemia reticularis (Dave Grundy)
Crambus perlella (Dave Grundy)
Agriphila selasella (Dave Grundy)
04/06/2023
Archips rosana 2L+C+3A (Célitos)
Cacoecimorpha pronubana L+C+6A (Célitos)
Bucculatrix ulmella L+2C+1A (Carlos Silva)
Polyploca ridens L (Paulo Alves)
Earophila badiata 4A (Rui Ferreira)
Chesias isabella 4L+C+A (Célitos)
Ectropis crepuscularia 2L+C+A (Célitos)
21/02/2023
Chrysodeixis chalcites 2A+4L+2C (Célitos)
Ctenoplusia accentifera 3A+4L+1C (Célitos)
Ctenoplusia limbirena 2A+3L+1C (Célitos)