List of Lepidoptera of Bahrain

Location of Bahrain

Lepidoptera of Bahrain consist of both the Butterflies and Moths recorded from Bahrain.[1]

According to a recent estimate, there are a total of 93 Lepidoptera species present in Bahrain, excluding Microlepidoptera.

Butterflies

Hesperiidae

Lycaenidae

Nymphalidae

Papilionidae

Pieridae

Moths

Arctiidae

Autostichidae

Cossidae

Crambidae

Ethmiidae

Geometridae

Lasiocampidae

Lymantriidae

Noctuidae

Nolidae

Pterophoridae

Pyralidae

Sphingidae

Tortricidae

References

  1. Wiltshire, E.P. (1964). "The Lepidoptera of Bahrain". Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 61: 119–141.

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