UTirana Fluturat Monographs

Fluturat e Shqipërisë
Butterflies of Albania


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Monographs

Manual: we suggest to first consult this document explaining the structure of each monograph, the symbols and the abbreviations.

Colour of the species names hereunder:
- Black: confirmed
- Orange: data deficient (DD)
- Blue: potentially present (PP)


Papilionidae - Papilioninae
1. Iphiclides podalirius (Linnaeus, 1758) / Flatrabishtori podalir
2. Papilio alexanor Esper, [1800] / Flatrabishtori aleksanor
3. Papilio machaon Linneaus, 1758 / Flatrabishtori makaon

Papilionidae - Parnassiinae
4. Parnassius apollo (Linnaeus, 1758) / Apollonja/flokëbora e Apollos
5. Driopa mnemosyne (Linnaeus, 1758) / Mnemosinja

6. Allancastria cerisyi (Godart, 1823) / Cerisja
7. Zerynthia polyxena ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) / Poliksenia

Hesperiidae - Hesperiinae
8. Gegenes nostrodamus (Fabricius, 1793) / Mesdhetarja njollabardhë
9. Gegenes pumilio (Hoffman[n]segg, 1804) / Pumilia
10. Pelopidas thrax (Hübner, [1821]) / Shpejtakja-njollavogla e zbehtë
11. Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758) / Komma
12. Ochlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777) / Kuqaloshja njollakatrore
13. Thymelicus acteon (Rottemburg, 1775) / Antenëgrepja acteon
14. Thymelicus lineola (Godart, 1824) / Okërverdha shiritshkurtër
15. Thymelicus sylvestris (Poda 1761) / Okërverdha shiritzi

Hesperiidae - Heteropterinae
16. Carterocephalus palaemon (Pallas, 1771) / Antenëgrepja katrore
17. Heteropterus morpheus (Pallas, 1771) /E kafejta e madhe me kuadrate

Hesperiidae - Pyrginae
18. Carcharodus alceae (Esper, [1780]) / Mëllagangrënësja
19. Muschampia floccifera (Zeller, 1847) / Flociferja
20.
Muschampia lavatherae (Esper, [1783]) / Flatramermerta
21.
Muschampia orientalis Reverdin, 1913 / Aziatikja
22. Erynnis marloyi (Boisduval, [1834]) / E kafejta e bojatisur
23. Erynnis tages (Linnaeus, 1758) / E kafejta e zymtë
24. Muschampia alta (Schwingenschuss, 1942) / Antenëgrepja e urtë
25. Muschampia tessellum (Hübner, [1803]) /
E kafejta mozaik
26. Pyrgus alveus (Hübner, [1803]) / Thinjoshja
27. Pyrgus andromedae (Wallengren, 1853) / Thinjoshja alpine
28. Pyrgus armoricanus (Oberthür, 1910) / Pirgusi i Oberturit
29. Pyrgus carthami (Hübner, [1813]) / Kafezijoshja
30. Pyrgus cinarae (Rambur, [1839]) / Thinjoshja e rërët
31. Pyrgus malvae (Linnaeus, 1758) / Mëllagëngrënësja njollashumtë
32. Pyrgus serratulae (Rambur, [1839]) / Ngjyrëullijta
33. Pyrgus sidae (Esper, [1784]) / Kafeportokalleja

34. Spialia orbifer (Hübner, [1823]) / An
tenëgrepja hungareze
35. Spialia phlomidis (Herrich-Schäffer, [1845]) / Flomidja

Pieridae - Coliadinae
36. Colias alfacariensis Ribbe, 1905 / Verdhoshja e turbullt e Bergerit
37. Colias aurorina Herrich-Schäffer, [1850] / Grekja me krah me re
38. Colias caucasica Staudinger, 1871 / Verdhoshja e turbullt e Ballkan
it
39. Colias croceus (Geoffrey, 1785) / Verdhoshja krocea
40. Gonepteryx cleopatra (Linnaeus, 1767) / Kleopatra
41. Gonepteryx farinosa (Zeller, 1847) / Limonja e arrçit
42. Gonepteryx rhamni (Linnaeus, 1758) / Limonja e barbletës

Pieridae - Dismorphiinae
43. Leptidea duponcheli (Staudinger, 1871) / Flutura e Duponkelit
44. Leptidea juvernica Williams, 1946 / Bardhoshja kriptike e drurit
45. Leptidea sinapis (Linnaeus, 1758) / Flutura e mustardës

Pieridae - Pierinae
46. Anthocharis cardamines (Linnaeus, 1758) / Flutura aurorë
47. Anthocharis damone Boisduval, 1836 / Lindorja majëshenjuar portokalli
48. Anthocharis gruneri Herrich-Schäffer, [1851] / Aurora e Grunerit
49. Aporia crataegi (Linnaeus, 1758) / Bardhoshja e murizës
50. Euchloe ausonia (Hübner, [1804]) / Ausonja
51. Euchloe penia (Freyer, [1851]) / Verdhoshja e vogël
52. Pieris balcana Lorković, [1969] / Bardhoshja e Ballkanit
53. Pieris brassicae (Linnaeus, 1758) / Flutura e lakrës
54. Pieris ergane (Geyer, [1828]) / Bardhoshja e vogël e lartësive
55. Pieris krueperi Staudinger, 1860 / Bardhoshja e Kruperit
56. Pieris mannii (Mayer, 1851) / Bardhoshja e vogël e jugut
57. Pieris napi (Linnaeus, 1758) / Flutura e repës
58. Pieris rapae (Linnaeus, 1758) / Flutura e vogël e lakrës
59. Pontia chloridice (Hübner, [1813]) / Bardhoshja kloridikë
60. Pontia edusa (Fabricius, 1777) / Bardhoshja lindore

Lycaenidae - Lycaeninae
61. Lycaena alciphron (Rottemburg, 1775) / Flakëroshja verdhoshe
62.
Lycaena candens (Herrich-Schäffer, [1844]) / Flakëroshja e Ballkanit
63. Lycaena dispar ([Haworth], 1802) / Flakëroshja e artë e madhe
64. Lycaena ottomanus (Lefèbvre, 1831) / Flakëroshja e jugut
65. Lycaena phlaeas (Linnaeus, 1761) / Flakëroshja e artë
66. Lycaena thersamon (Esper, [1784]) / Tersamonia
67. Lycaena tityrus (Poda, 1761) / Flakëroshja e errët
68.
Lycaena virgaureae (Linnaeus, 1758) / Flakëroshja e rrallë

Lycaenidae - Polyommatinae
69. Agriades dardanus (Freyer, 1843) / Dardania
70. Aricia agestis ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) / Flatrakafejta bordurëkuqe
71. Aricia anteros (Freyer, 1839) / Ballkanja anteros
72. Aricia artaxerxes (Fabricius, 1793) / Flatrakafejta verlore
73. Cacyreus marshalli Butler 1898 / E bronzta e geraniumeve
74. Celastrina argiolus (Linnaeus, 1758) / Flatrabluja e manaferës
75. Cupido alcetas (Hoffman[n]segg, 1804) / E blujta Provençale me bishta të shkurtër
76. Cupido argiades (Pallas, 1771) / Trupshkurtra blu-vjollcë
77. Cupido decolorata (Staudinger, 1886) / Ezbardhëllemja
78. Cupido minimus (Fuessly, 1775) / Vogëlushja blu
79. Cupido osiris (Meigen, [1829]) / E blujta e Osirit
80. Cyaniris semiargus (Rottemburg, 1775) / Kaltëroshja vjollcë e pyllit
81. Eumedonia eumedon (Esper, [1780]) / Flatrakafenjta e kamaroshës
82. Glaucopsyche alexis (Poda, 1761) / Aleksja
83. Iolana iolas (Ochsenheimer, 1816) / Kaltëroshja e madhe
84. Kretania sephirus (Frivaldszky, 1835) / Zefiri blu
85. Lampides boeticus (Linnaeus, 1767) / Trupgjata vjollcë-blu

86. Leptotes pirithous (Linnaeus, 1767) / Trupshkurtra vjollcë-blu
87. Lysandra bellargus (Rottemburg, 1775) / Flatrablujta bukuroshe
88. Lysandra coridon (Poda, 1761) / Kaltëroshja e argjendë
89. Phengaris alcon ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) / Kaltëroshja e vogël e kënetës
90. Phengaris arion (Linnaeus, 1758) / Kaltëroshja njollazezë
91. Plebejus argus (Linnaeus, 1758) / Kaltëroshja argus
92. Plebejus argyrognomon (Bergsträsser, 1779) / Argirognomonia
93. Plebejus idas (Linnaeus 1761) / Idas blu
94. Polyommatus admetus (Esper, [1783]) / Anomalja e madhe
95. Polyommatus amandus (Schneider, 1792) / Kaltëroshja e hijshme
96. Polyommatus damon ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) / Kaltëroshja e gjelbërt
97. Polyommatus daphnis ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) / Flatradhëmbaçja blu
98. Polyommatus dorylas ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) / Kaltëroshja e jonxhës

99. Polyommatus eros (Ochsenheimer, 1808) / Flatrakaltra e zakonshme e livadheve
100. Polyommatus escheri (Hübner, [1823]) / Esheria
101. Polyommatus icarus (Rottemburg, 1775) / Flatrablujta e zakonshme
102. Polyommatus (aroaniensis) lurae Parmentier, Vila & Lukhtanov, 2022 / Luranja
103. Polyommatus (aroaniensis) orphicus Kolev, 2005 / Orifucsi i kafejtë
104. Polyommatus ripartii (Freyer, 1830) / Anomalja e vogël
105. Polyommatus thersites (Cantener, 1835) / Flatrablujta e shkathët
106. Pseudophilotes bavius (Eversmann, 1832) / Baviusja blu
107. Pseudophilotes vicrama (Moore, 1865) / Flatrabluja njollëzezë
108. Scolitantides orion (Pallas, 1771) / Flatrakafeblujta
109. Tarucus balkanicus (Freyer, [1843]) / Ballkanja

Lycaenidae - Theclinae
110. Callophrys rubi (Linnaeus, 1758) / Ferrakja
111. Favonius quercus (Linnaeus, 1758) / Bishtakja vjollcë e dushkut
112. Satyrium acaciae (Fabricius, 1787) / Bishtakja e akacies
113. Satyrium ilicis (Esper, [1779]) / Bishtakja e dushkut
114. Satyrium pruni (Linnaeus, 1758) / Kordelja e zezë
115. Satyrium spini ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) / Bishtakja e kulumbrisë
116. Satyrium w-album (Knoch, 1782) / Bishtakja e vidhit
117. Thecla betulae (Linnaeus, 1758) / Bishtakja e mështeknës

Riodinidae - Riodininae
118. Hamearis lucina (Linnaeus, 1758) / Luçina

Nymphalidae - Apaturinae
119. Apatura ilia ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) /Apartura
120. Apatura iris (Linnaeus, 1758) / Perandori i purpurt
121. Apatura metis Freyer, 1829 / Perandori i purpurt i Freyerit

Nymphalidae - Charaxinae
122. Charaxes jasius (Linnaeus, 1767) / Dybishtakja jasius

Nymphalidae - Danainae
123. Danaus chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758) / Shtegëtarja krisipus

Nymphalidae - Heliconiinae
124. Argynnis pandora ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) / Pandora
125. Argynnis paphia (Linnaeus, 1758) / Pafia
126. Boloria dia (Linnaeus, 1767) / Flatravjollca e vogël
127. Boloria euphrosyne (Linnaeus, 1758) / Flutura bordurargjendë
128. Boloria graeca (Staudinger, 1870) / Fritilari ballkanik
129. Boloria pales ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) / Flutura e bariut
130. Boloria titania (Esper, [1793]) / Titania
131. Brenthis daphne ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) / Dafnja
132. Brenthis hecate ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) / Hekatja
133. Brenthis ino (Rottemburg, 1775) / Flatramermerta e vogël
134. Fabriciana adippe ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) / Adipja
135. Fabriciana niobe (Linnaeus, 1758) / Niobja
136. Issoria lathonia (Linnaeus, 1758) / Flatrargjenda e vogël
137. Speyeria aglaja (Linnaeus, 1758) / Njollaperla

Nymphalidae - Libytheinae
138. Libythea celtis (Laicharting, 1782) / Caracja

Nymphalidae - Limenitidinae
139. Limenitis camilla (Linnaeus, 1764) / Admirali i bardhë
140. Limenitis reducta Staudinger, 1901 / Admiralja e bardhë e jugut
141.
Neptis rivularis (Scopoli, 1763) / Avioni hungarez
142. Neptis sappho (Pallas, 1771) / Avioni i zakonshëm

Nymphalidae - Nymphalinae
143. Aglais io (Linnaeus, 1758) / Flutura sypallua e ditës
144. Aglais urticae (Linnaeus, 1758) / Flutura e hithrave
145. Araschnia levana (Linnaeus, 1758) /
Portokallia e ndezur me njolla të zeza
146. Euphydryas aurinia (Rottemburg, 1775) / E hershmja
147. Euphydryas maturna (Linnaeus, 1758) / Maturna
148. Melitaea arduinna (Esper, [1783]) /
Freyerina
149. Melitaea athalia (Rottemburg, 1775) / Athalia
150. Melitaea aurelia Nickerl, 1850 / Aureliana
151. Melitaea cinxia (Linnaeus, 1758) / Cinksia
152. Melitaea diamina (Lang, 1789) / Krahportokallikafta me kuti të zeza
153. Melitaea didyma (Esper, [1778]) / Kuqaloshja
154. Melitaea ornata Christoph, 1893 / Lindorja
155. Melitaea phoebe ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) / Flutura e livadheve
156. Melitaea trivia ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) / Trivia
157. Nymphalis antiopa (Linnaeus, 1758) / Zimbajtësja
158. Nymphalis polychloros (Linnaeus 1758) / Shumëngjyrëshja
159. Nymphalis vau-album ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) /
Presje e rreme
160. Nymphalis xanthomelas ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) / Këmbëverdha
161. Polygonia c-album (Linnaeus, 1758) / C-bardha
162. Polygonia egea (Cramer, [1775]) / Egea
163. Vanessa atalanta (Linnaeus, 1758) / Admiralja
164. Vanessa cardui (Linnaeus, 1758) / Shtegëtarja

Nymphalidae - Satyrinae
165. Aphantopus hyperantus (Linnaeus, 1758) / Hiperantia
166. Arethusana arethusa ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) / Aretusa
167. Brintesia circe (Fabricius, 1775) / Brintesia
168. Chazara briseis (Linnaeus, 1764) / Briseida
169. Coenonympha arcania (Linnaeus, 1761) / Arkania
170. Coenonympha glycerion (Borkhausen, 1788) / Gliceroni
171. Coenonympha leander (Esper, [1784]) / Leandra
172. Coenonympha orientalis (Rebel, [1910]) / Orjentalja
173. Coenonympha pamphilus (Linnaeus, 1758) / Pamfilia
174. Coenonympha rhodopensis Elwes, 1900 / Rodopensis
175. Erebia aethiops (Esper, 1777) / Zijoshja aethiops
176. Erebia alberganus (Prunner, 1798) /
Unazka e bajames
177. Erebia cassioides (Hohenwarth, 1792) / Zioshja kasiodes
178. Erebia epiphron (Knoch, 1783) / Zijoshja epifron
179. Erebia euryale (Esper, [1805]) / Zijoshja eurialë
180. Erebia gorge (Hübner, [1804]) / Zijoshja gorge
181. Erebia ligea (Linnaeus, 1758) / Zijoshja kafe
182. Erebia medusa ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) / Zijoshja e pyllit
183. Erebia melas (Herbst, 1796) / Zijoshja melas
184. Erebia oeme (Hübner, [1804]) / Zijoshja njollaçift
185. Erebia ottomana Herrich-Schäffer, [1847] / Otomanja
186. Erebia pandrose (Borkhausen, 1788) / Zijoshja pandrosë
187. Erebia pronoe (Esper, [1780]) / Zijoshja pronoje
188. Erebia rhodopensis Nicholl, 1900 / Zijoshja rodopensis
189. Erebia triarius (Prunner, 1798) / Zijoshja triare
190. Hipparchia fagi (Scopoli, 1763) / Pylltarja
191. Hipparchia fatua Freyer, [1843] / Fatua
192. Hipparchia semele (Linnaeus, 1758) / Semelja
193. Hipparchia senthes (Fruhstorfer, 1908) / Senthesi
194. Hipparchia statilinus (Hufnagel, 1766) / Statilinja
195. Hipparchia syriaca (Staudinger, 1871) / E mermerta siriane
196. Hipparchia volgensis (Mazochin-Porshnyakov, 1952) / Volgensis
197. Hyponephele lupinus (Costa, 1836) / Ulkonjëza e livadheve (Ulpina)
198. Hyponephele lycaon (Kühn, 1774) / Ulkonjëza e mbrëmjes e livadheve (Likaonja)
199. Kirinia climene (Esper, [1783]) / Klimenja
200. Kirinia roxelana (Cramer, 1777) / Rokselanja
201. Lasiommata maera (Linnaeus, 1758) / Njollasykafejta
202. Lasiommata megera (Linnaeus, 1767) / Megera
203. Lasiommata petropolitana (Fabricius, 1787) / Petropolitanja
204. Maniola jurtina (Linnaeus, 1758) / E kafejta e livadheve (Jurtina)
205. Melanargia galathea (Linnaeus, 1758) / Galatea
206. Melanargia larissa (Geyer, [1828]) / Laramanja Larisë
207. Melanargia russiae (Esper, [1783]) / Laramanja e lartësive
208. Minois dryas (Scopoli, 1763) / Driada
209. Pararge aegeria (Linnaeus, 1758) / Egeria
210. Proterebia phegea (Borkhausen, 1788) / Unazka dalmatiane

211. Pseudochazara amalthea (Frivaldszky, 1845) / Antela
212. Pseudochazara amymone Brown, 1976 / Aminonia
213. Pseudochazara geyeri (Herrich-Schäffer, [1846]) / Flutura e Geyerit
214. Pseudochazara tisiphone Brown, [1981] / Tisifonia
215. Pyronia cecilia (Vallantin, 1894) / Çeçilja
216. Pyronia tithonus (Linnaeus, 1771) / Titonja
217. Satyrus ferula (Fabricius, 1793) / Ferulja

** For an easy understanding of the monographs, first consult additions for the glossary and the symbols.
** The nomenclature is based on Wiemers et al. 2018 and Dapporto et al. 2022

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