List of Lepidoptera of Greenland

Lepidoptera of Greenland consist of both the butterflies and moths recorded from Greenland.

According to a recent estimate, there are a total of 52 Lepidoptera species present in Greenland.

Lycaenidae

 * Lycaena phlaeas feildeni (McLachlan, 1878)
 * Agriades glandon aquilina (Staudinger, 1901)

Nymphalidae

 * Boloria polaris (Boisduval, [1828])
 * Boloria chariclea (Schneider, 1794)

Pieridae

 * Colias hecla Lefèbvre, 1836

Arctiidae

 * Pararctia lapponica hyperborea (Curtis, 1835)

Coleophoridae

 * Coleophora alticolella Zeller, 1849
 * Coleophora glaucicolella Wood, 1892

Crambidae

 * Gesneria centuriella (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
 * Udea torvalis (Möschler, 1864)
 * Tehama bonifatella (Hulst, 1887)

Gelechiidae

 * Bryotropha similis (Stainton, 1854)
 * Gnorimoschema valesiella (Staudinger, 1877)
 * Gnorimoschema vibei Wolff, 1964
 * Phthorimaea operculella (Zeller, 1873)

Geometridae

 * Entephria polata (Duponchel, 1831)
 * Eupithecia gelidata Möschler, 1860
 * Eupithecia pusillata Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
 * Operophtera bruceata (Hulst, 1886)
 * Psychophora sabini (Kirby, 1824)

Gracillariidae

 * ?Phyllonorycter junoniella (Zeller, 1846)

Lymantriidae

 * Gynaephora groenlandica (Wocke, 1874)

Noctuidae

 * Apamea zeta (Treitschke, 1825)
 * Autographa gamma (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Eurois occulta (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Euxoa adumbrata drewseni (Staudinger, 1857)
 * Euxoa westermanni (Staudinger, 1857)
 * Lasionycta leucocycla (Staudinger, 1857)
 * Mniotype adusta (Esper, 1790)
 * Mniotype sommeri (Lefebvre, 1836)
 * Polia richardsoni (Curtis, 1835)
 * Rhyacia quadrangula (Zetterstedt, 1839)
 * Spaelotis clandestina (Harris, 1841)
 * Sympistis lapponica (Thunberg, 1791)
 * Sympistis nigrita Staudinger, 1857
 * Syngrapha borea (Aurivillius, 1890)
 * Syngrapha parilis (Hübner, 1809)
 * Syngrapha u-aureum (Guenée, 1852)

Oecophoridae

 * Agonopterix antennariella Clarke, 1941
 * Agonopterix heracliana (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Hofmannophila pseudospretella (Stainton, 1849)

Plutellidae

 * Plutella xylostella (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Rhigognostis senilella (Zetterstedt, 1839)

Pterophoridae

 * Stenoptilia mengeli Fernald, 1898

Pyralidae

 * Plodia interpunctella (Hübner, [1813])
 * Pyla fusca (Haworth, 1811)

Scythrididae

 * Scythris noricella (Zeller, 1843)

Tortricidae

 * Acleris arcticana (Guenée, 1845)
 * Acleris laterana (Fabricius, 1794)
 * Epinotia trigonella (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Olethreutes mengelana (Fernald, 1894)
 * Olethreutes inquietana (Walker, 1863)