List of moths of Turkey

There are about 4,200 known moth species of Turkey. The moths (mostly nocturnal) and butterflies (mostly diurnal) together make up the taxonomic order Lepidoptera.

Location of Turkey

This is a list of moth species which have been recorded in Turkey.

Micropterigidae

Eriocraniidae

Hepialidae

Nepticulidae

Opostegidae

Tischeriidae

Heliozelidae

Incurvariidae

Prodoxidae

Adelidae

Deuterotineidae

Psychidae

Eriocottidae

Tineidae

  • Anemallota praetoriella Christoph, 1872
  • Anemapogon quercicolella Herrich-Schäffer, [1851]
  • Ateliotum cypellias Meyrick, 1937
  • Ateliotum hungaricellum Zeller, 1839
  • Ateliotum syriacum Caradja, 1920
  • Cephimallota angusticostella Zeller, 1839
  • Cephimallota crassiflavella Bruand, 1851
  • Cephimallota libanotica Petersen, 1959
  • Cephimallota tunesiella Zagulyaev, 1966
  • Ceratuncus affinitellus Rebel, 1901
  • Ceratuncus danubiellus Mann, 1866
  • Crassicornella crassicornella Zeller, 1847
  • Edosa ditella Pierce & Diakonoff, 1938
  • Edosa fuscoviolacella Ragonot, 1895
  • Edosa lardatella Lederer, 1858
  • Eudarcia forsteri Petersen, 1964
  • Euplocamus anthracinalis Scopoli, 1763
  • Euplocamus delagrangei Ragonot, 1895
  • Euplocamus ophisus Cramer, [1779]
  • Fermocelina inquinatella Zeller, 1852
  • Fermocelina latiusculella Stainton, 1867
  • Haplotinea ditella Pierce & Diakonoff, 1938
  • Haplotinea insectella (Fabricius, 1794)
  • Hapsifera luridella Zeller, 1847
  • Hapsifera multiguttella Ragonot, 1895
  • Infurcitinea albicomella Stainton, 1851
  • Infurcitinea anatolica Petersen, 1968
  • Infurcitinea nedae Gaedike, 1983
  • Infurcitinea nigropluviella Walsingham, 1907
  • Infurcitinea rumelicella Rebel, 1903
  • Infurcitinea tauridella Petersen, 1968
  • Infurcitinea turcica Petersen, 1968
  • Lichenotinea pustulatella Zeller, 1852
  • Monopis imella (Hübner, [1813])
  • Monopis laevigella ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
  • Monopis meleodes Meyrick, 1917
  • Monopis ustella Haworth, 1828
  • Morophaga choragella ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
  • Morophaga morella Duponchel, 1838
  • Morophagoides orientalis Petersen,
  • Myrmecozela lutosella Eversmann, 1844
  • Nemapogon anatolica Gaedike, 1986
  • Nemapogon arenbergeri Gaedike, 1986
  • Nemapogon cloacella Haworth, 1828
  • Nemapogon gliriella Heyden, 1865
  • Nemapogon granella (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Nemapogon gravosaella Petersen, 1957
  • Nemapogon hungarica Gozmany, 1960
  • Nemapogon inconditella Lucas, 1956
  • Nemapogon kasyi Gaedike, 1986
  • Nemapogon levantina Petersen, 1961
  • Nemapogon orientalis Petersen, 1961
  • Nemapogon ruricolella Stainton, 1849
  • Nemapogon signatella Petersen, 1957
  • Nemapogon teberdellus Zagulyaev, 1963
  • Nemapogon variatella Clemens, 1859
  • Nemapogon vartianae Gaedike, 1986
  • Neomeessia gracilis Petersen, 1968
  • Neurothaumasia ankerella Mann, 1867
  • Niditinea fuscipunctella Haworth, 1828
  • Novotinea fasciata Staudinger, 1879
  • Opogona panchalcella Staudinger, 1871
  • Paratinea merdella Zeller, 1847
  • Perissomastix wiltshirella Petersen, 1964
  • Reisserita relicinella Herrich-Schäffer, [1851]
  • Rhodobates laevigatellus Herrich-Schäffer, [1854]
  • Rhodobates pallipalpellus Rebel, 1901
  • Tinea basifasciella Ragonot, 1895
  • Tinea flavescentella Haworth, 1828
  • Tinea murariella Staudinger, 1859
  • Tinea pellionella Linnaeus, 1758
  • Triaxomera fulvimitrella Sodoffsky, 1830
  • Triaxomera parasitella (Hübner, 1796)
  • Trichophaga bipartitella Ragonot, 1892
  • Trichophaga tapetzella (Linnaeus, 1758)

Bucculatricidae

Douglasiidae

Gracillariidae

Roeslerstammiidae

  • Roeslerstammia pronubella ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)

Pterolonchidae

  • Pterolonche albescens Zeller, 1847
  • Pterolonche inspersa Staudinger, 1859
  • Pterolonche pulverulenta Zeller, 1847

Agonoxenidae

Batrachedridae

Blastobasidae

Coleophoridae

About 187 species - see: List of moths of Turkey (Coleophoridae)

Elachistidae

Oecophoridae

Ethmiidae

Gelechiidae

Xyloryctidae

Momphidae

Cosmopterigidae

Scythridae

  • Scythris aerariella Herrich-Schäffer, [1854]
  • Scythris amphonycella Geyer, [1836]
  • Scythris anomaloptera Staudinger, 1880
  • Scythris apicalis Zeller, 1847
  • Scythris asiatica Staudinger, 1880
  • Scythris basistrigella Staudinger, 1880
  • Scythris canescens Staudinger, 1880
  • Scythris caramani Staudinger, 1880
  • Scythris cupreella Staudinger, 1859
  • Scythris discimaculella Rebel, 1935
  • Scythris dissimilella Herrich-Schäffer, [1855]
  • Scythris emichi Anker, 1870
  • Scythris fallacella Schläger, 1847
  • Scythris flabella Mann, 1861
  • Scythris flaviventrella Herrich-Schäffer, 1850
  • Scythris gravotella Zeller, 1847
  • Scythris iconiensis Rebel, 1903
  • Scythris jaeckhi Bengtsson, 1989
  • Scythris limbella (Fabricius, 1775)
  • Scythris moldavicella Rebel, 1906
  • Scythris monochreella Ragonot, 1895
  • Scythris obscurella Scopoli, 1763
  • Scythris ottomana Jäckh, 1978
  • Scythris paelopyga Staudinger, 1880
  • Scythris pascuella Zeller, 1852
  • Scythris pfeifferella Rebel, 1935
  • Scythris platypyga Staudinger, 1880
  • Scythris punctivittella Costa, [1836]
  • Scythris seliniella Zeller, 1839
  • Scythris senescens Stainton, 1854
  • Scythris subclavella Rebel, 1900
  • Scythris subfasciata Staudinger, 1880
  • Scythris tabescentella Staudinger, 1880
  • Scythris tabidella Herrich-Schäffer, [1854]
  • Scythris taurella Caradja, 1920
  • Scythris tenuisquamata Staudinger, 1880
  • Scythris tenuivittella Stainton, 1867
  • Scythris triguttella Zeller, 1839
  • Scythris unimaculella Rebel, 1905
  • Scythris vagabundella Herrich-Schäffer, [1854]
  • Scythris vittella Costa, [1836]
  • Syringopais temperatella Lederer, 1855

Alucitidae

Epermeniidae

Yponomeutidae

Ochsenheimeriidae

Lyonetidae

Glyphipterigidae

Argyresthiidae

Heliodinidae

  • Heliodines roesella (Linnaeus, 1758)

Schreckensteiniidae

Brachodidae

Sesiidae

Choreutidae

Cossidae

Zygaenidae

Limacodidae

  • Apoda limacodes (Hufnagel, 1766)
  • Heterogenea cruciata Knoch, 1783
  • Hoyosia cretica Rebel, 1906
  • Latoia inexpectata Staudinger, 1900

Tortricidae

Pterophoridae

Carposinidae

Pyralidae

Thyridae

Lasiocampidae

Bombycidae

Lemoniidae

Endromidae

Saturniidae

Brahmaeidae

Geometridae

Cimeliidae

Drepanidae

Thyatiridae

Sphingidae

Notodontidae

Thaumetopoeidae

Lymantriidae

Arctiidae

Ctenuchidae

Noctuidae

About 1085 species - see: List of moths of Turkey (Noctuidae)

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