List of Lepidoptera of Kuwait

Location of Kuwait

Lepidoptera of Kuwait consist of both the Butterflies and Moths recorded from Kuwait.

According to a recent estimate, there are a total of about 76 Lepidoptera species present in the Kuwait.

Butterflies

Nymphalidae

Vanessa cardui (Linnaeus, 1758)

Moths

Crambidae

Amselia heringi (Amsel, 1935)
Pediasia numidellus (Rebel, 1903)

Noctuidae

Acontia biskrensis Oberthür, 1887
Caradrina clavipalpis (Scopoli, 1763)

External links

AfroMoths
Kuwait Info
Insect biodiversity in Kuwait
Al-Houty W (1997). Checklist of the insect fauna of Kuwait. Kuwait J. Sci. Eng., 24: 145-162.

List of butterflies of Asia

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List of moths of Asia

Sovereign states	Afghanistan Armenia Azerbaijan Bahrain Bangladesh Bhutan Brunei Cambodia China Cyprus East Timor (Timor-Leste) Egypt Georgia India Indonesia Iran Iraq Israel Japan Jordan Kazakhstan North Korea South Korea Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon Malaysia Maldives Mongolia Myanmar Nepal Oman Pakistan Philippines Qatar Russia Saudi Arabia Singapore Sri Lanka Syria Tajikistan Thailand Turkey Turkmenistan United Arab Emirates Uzbekistan Vietnam Yemen

States with limited recognition	Abkhazia Nagorno-Karabakh Northern Cyprus Palestine South Ossetia Taiwan

Dependencies and other territories	British Indian Ocean Territory Christmas Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands Hong Kong Macau

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