Lepidoptera of Bahrain consist of both the butterflies and moths recorded from Bahrain.
Butterflies
Hesperiidae Pelopidas thrax (Hübner, 1821)
Lycaenidae Brephidium exilis (Boisduval, 1852) Chilades parrhasius (Fabricius, 1793) Freyeria trochylus (Freyer, 1845) Lampides boeticus (Linnaeus, 1767) Luthrodes galba (Lederer, 1855) Tarucus rosacea Austaut, 1885 Zizeeria knysna (Trimen, 1862)
Nymphalidae Danaus chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758) Junonia orithya (Linnaeus, 1758) Vanessa cardui (Linnaeus, 1758)
Papilionidae Papilio demoleus Linnaeus, 1758
Pieridae Catopsilia florella (Fabricius, 1775) Colias croceus (Geoffroy, 1785) Colotis fausta (Olivier, 1804)
Moths
Arctiidae Utetheisa pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)
Autostichidae Heringita amselina (Gozmány, 1967) Turatia psameticella (Rebel, 1914)
Cossidae Eremocossus vaulogeri (Staudinger, 1897) Holcocerus gloriosus (Erschoff, 1874) Wiltshirocossus aries cheesmani (Tams, 1925)
Crambidae Amselia heringi (Amsel, 1935) Ancylolomia micropalpella Amsel, 1951 Nomophila noctuella ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) Pediasia numidellus (Rebel, 1903) Prionapteryx soudanensis (Hampson, 1919)
Ethmiidae Ethmia quadrinotella (Mann, 1861)
Geometridae Casilda antophilaria (Hübner, 1813) Eupithecia tenellata Dietze, 1908 Idaea granulosa (Warren & Rothschild, 1905) Idaea illustris (Brandt, 1941) Idaea mimetes (Brandt, 1941) Jordanisca tenuisaria Staudinger, 1900 Microloxia herbaria (Hübner, 1813) Neromia pulvereisparsa (Hampson, 1896) Phaiogramma discessa (Walker, 1861) Pingasa lahayei (Oberthür, 1887) Pseudosterrha rufistrigata (Hampson, 1896) Rhodometra sacraria Linnaeus, 1767 Scopula adelpharia (Püngeler, 1894) Scopula minorata ochroleucaria (Herrich-Schäffer, 1851) Semiothisa syriacaria Staudinger, 1871 Tephrina perviaria Lederer, 1855 Traminda mundissima (Walker, 1861) Zygophyxia relictata (Walker, 1866)
Lasiocampidae Streblote siva (Lefèbvre, 1827)
Lymantriidae Euproctis cervina (Moore, 1877)
Noctuidae Acantholipes circumdata Walker, 1858 Agrotis herzogi Rebel, 1911 Agrotis ipsilon (Hufnagel, 1766) Agrotis lasserrei (Oberthür, 1881) Agrotis margelanoides (Boursin, 1944) Agrotis sardzeana Brandt, 1941 Agrotis spinifera Hübner, 1808 Anumeta spilota Ershov, 1874 Anumeta straminea (Bang-Haas, 1906) Aucha polyphaenoides (Wiltshire, 1961) Caradrina ingrata Staudinger, 1897 Cardepia sociabilis (Graslin, 1850) Catamecia minima (Swinhoe, 1889) Cerocala sana Staudinger, 1901 Cleonymia chabordis (Oberthür, 1876) Clytie infrequens (Swinhoe, 1884) Condica illecta (Walker, 1865) Condica viscosa (Freyer, 1831) Drasteria yerburyi (Butler, 1892) Dysgonia torrida (Guenée, 1852) Earias insulana (Boisduval, 1833) Eublemma bistellata Wiltshire, 1961 Eublemma bulla Swinhoe, 1884 Eublemma cochylioides (Guenée, 1852) Eublemma gayneri (Rothschild, 1901) Eublemma pallidula Herrich-Schäffer, 1856 Eublemma parva (Hübner, 1808) Eublemma rushi Wiltshire, 1961 Eublemma siticuosa (Lederer, 1858) Eublemma straminea Staudinger, 1891 Garella nilotica (Rogenhofer, 1881) Gnamptonyx innexa (Walker, 1858) Heliothis albida (Hampson, 1905) Heliothis nubigera (Herrich-Schäffer, 1851) Heliothis peltigera (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) Heteropalpia acrosticta (Püngeler, 1904) Heteropalpia profesta (Christoph, 1887) Heteropalpia vetusta (Walker, 1865) Hypena abyssinialis Guenée, 1854 Metopoceras kneuckeri (Rebel, 1903) Mocis frugalis (Fabricius, 1775) Mythimna brandti Boursin, 1963 Pandesma anysa Guenée, 1852 Rhynchodontodes revolutalis Zeller, 1852 Rivula sericealis (Scopoli, 1763) Scythocentropus inquinata (Mabille, 1888) Spodoptera cilium Guenée, 1852 Spodoptera exigua (Hübner, 1808) Spodoptera litura (Fabricius, 1775) Spodoptera mauritia (Boisduval, 1833) Thiacidas postica Walker, 1855 Thysanoplusia daubei Boisduval, 1840 Trichoplusia ni (Hübner, 1800-1803) Zekelita ravalis (Herrich-Schäffer, 1851)
Nolidae Nola harouni (Wiltshire, 1951)
Pterophoridae Agdistis adenensis Amsel, 1961 Agdistis arabica Amsel, 1958 Agdistis hakimah Arenberger, 1985 Agdistis nanodes Meyrick, 1906 Agdistis olei Arenberger, 1976 Agdistis tamaricis (Zeller, 1847) Agdistis tenera Arenberger, 1976 Pterophorus ischnodactyla (Treitschke, 1833)
Pyralidae Ancylosis aspilatella (Ragonot, 1887) Ancylosis costistrigella (Ragonot, 1890) Ancylosis faustinella (Zeller, 1867)
Sphingidae Agrius convolvuli (Linnaeus, 1758) Daphnis nerii (Linnaeus, 1758) Macroglossum stellatarum (Linnaeus, 1758) Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)
Tortricidae Trachysmia jerichoana (Amsel, 1935)
References
External links Bahraini moths at AfroMoths