# List of butterflies of Saint Petersburg and Leningrad Oblast

This is a comprehensive list of the butterflies recorded in Saint Petersburg and Leningrad Oblast, Russia.

## Hesperiidae
### Pyrginae

    Erynnis tages (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Pyrgus alveus (Hübner, 1803)
    Pyrgus malvae (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Pyrgus serratulae (Rambur, 1839)

### Hesperiinae

    Carterocephalus palaemon (Pallas, 1771)
    Carterocephalus silvicola (Meigen, 1830)
    Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Heteropterus morpheus (Pallas, 1771)
    Ochlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777)
    Thymelicus lineola (Ochsenheimer, 1808)
    Thymelicus sylvestris (Poda, 1761)

## Papilionidae
### Papilioninae

    Papilio machaon (Linnaeus, 1758)

### Parnassiinae

    Parnassius apollo (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Parnassius mnemosyne (Linnaeus, 1758)

## Pieridae
### Pierinae

    Anthocharis cardamines (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Aporia crataegi (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Pieris brassicae (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Pieris napi (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Pieris rapae (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Pontia edusa (Fabricius, 1777)

### Dismorphiinae

    Leptidea sinapis (Linnaeus, 1758)

### Coliadinae

    Colias croceus (Geoffroy in Fourcroy, 1785)
    Colias hyale (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Colias palaeno (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Gonepteryx rhamni (Linnaeus, 1758)

## Nymphalidae
### Nymphalinae

    Aglais io (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Aglais urticae (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Araschnia levana (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Euphydryas aurinia (Rottemburg, 1775)
    Euphydryas maturna (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Melitaea athalia (Rottemburg, 1775)
    Melitaea aurelia (Nickerl, 1850)
    Melitaea cinxia (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Melitaea diamina (Lang, 1789)
    Melitaea didyma (Esper, 1779)
    Melitaea phoebe (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
    Nymphalis antiopa (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Nymphalis polychloros (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Nymphalis vaualbum (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
    Nymphalis xanthomelas (Esper, 1781)
    Polygonia c-album (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Vanessa atalanta (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Vanessa cardui (Linnaeus, 1758)

### Limenitidinae

    Limenitis camilla (Linnaeus, 1763)
    Limenitis populi (Linnaeus, 1758)

### Apaturinae

    Apatura ilia (Denis & Shiffermuller, 1775)
    Apatura iris (Linnaeus, 1758)

### Heliconiinae

    Argynnis laodice (Pallas, 1771)
    Argynnis paphia (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Boloria aquilonaris (Stichel, 1908)
    Boloria dia (Linnaeus, 1767)
    Boloria eunomia (Esper, 1799)
    Boloria euphrosyne (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Boloria freija (Becklin in Thunberg, 1791)
    Boloria frigga (Becklin in Thunberg, 1791)
    Boloria selene (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775)
    Boloria thore (Hübner, 1803)
    Boloria titania (Esper, 1793)
    Brenthis ino (Rottemburg, 1775)
    Fabriciana adippe (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
    Fabriciana niobe (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Issoria lathonia (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Speyeria aglaja (Linnaeus, 1758)

### Satyrinae

    Aphantopus hyperantus (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Coenonympha glycerion (Borkhausen, 1788)
    Coenonympha hero (Linnaeus, 1761)
    Coenonympha pamphilus (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Coenonympha tullia (Müller, 1764)
    Erebia embla (Becklin in Thunberg, 1791)
    Erebia ligea (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Hipparchia semele (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Hyponephele lycaon (Rottemburg, 1775)
    Lasiommata maera (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Lasiommata megera (Linnaeus, 1767)
    Lasiommata petropolitana (Fabricius, 1787)
    Lopinga achine (Scopoli, 1763)
    Maniola jurtina (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Oeneis jutta (Hübner, 1806)
    Pararge aegeria (Linnaeus, 1758)

## Lycaenidae
### Theclinae

    Callophrys rubi (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Neozephyrus quercus (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Satyrium pruni (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Satyrium w-album (Knoch, 1782)
    Thecla betulae (Linnaeus, 1758)

### Lycaeninae

    Lycaena alciphron (Rottemburg, 1775)
    Lycaena dispar (Haworth, 1803)
    Lycaena helle (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775)
    Lycaena hippothoe (Linnaeus, 1761)
    Lycaena phlaeas (Linnaeus, 1761)
    Lycaena virgaureae (Linnaeus, 1758)

### Polyommatinae

    Agriades optilete (Knoch, 1781)
    Aricia artaxerxes allous (Fabricius, 1775)
    Celastrina argiolus (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Cupido alcetas (Hoffmannsegg, 1804)
    Cupido argiades (Pallas, 1771)
    Cupido minimus (Fuessly, 1775)
    Cyaniris semiargus (Rottemburg, 1775)
    Eumedonia eumedon (Esper, 1780)
    Glaucopsyche alexis (Poda, 1761)
    Phengaris alcon (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775)
    Phengaris arion (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Plebejus argus (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Plebejus idas (Linnaeus, 1761)
    Polyommatus amandus (Schneider, 1792)
    Polyommatus damon (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775)
    Polyommatus icarus (Rottemburg, 1775)
    Pseudophilotes vicrama (Moore, 1865)