Lake Kerkini: A Greek Wonderland
Butterfly List
This list is compiled from my own observations, about 90 species, and records kindly sent to me by Lazaros Pamperis, bringing the total to 120 species.
| Family | Genus -Species | Authority |
| Hesperiidae | Thymelicus lineola | (Ochsenheimer. 1808) |
| Hesperiidae | Thymelicus sylvestris | (Poda, 1761) |
| Hesperiidae | Thymelicus acteon | (Rottemburg. 1775) |
| Hesperiidae | Ochlodes venatus | (Bremer & Grey, 1853) |
| Hesperiidae | Gegenes nostrodamus | (Fabricius 1793) |
| Hesperiidae | Gegenes pumilio | (Hoffmannsegg, 1804) |
| Hesperiidae | Erynnis tages | (Linnaeus, 1758) |
| Hesperiidae | Erynnis marloyi | (Boisduval, 1843) |
| Hesperiidae | Carcharodus lavatherae | (Esper, 1783) |
| Hesperiidae | Carcharodus flocciferus | (Zeller, 1847) |
| Hesperiidae | Carcharodus alceae | (Esper, 1780) |
| Hesperiidae | Carcharodus orientalis | Reverdin, 1913 |
| Hesperiidae | Spialia orbifer | (Hubner, 1823) |
| Hesperiidae | Muschampia tessellum | (Huber, 1803) |
| Hesperiidae | Pyrgus sidae | (Esper, 1784) |
| Hesperiidae | Pyrgus malvae | (Linnaeus, 1758) |
| Hesperiidae | Pyrgus serratulae | (Rambur, 1839) |
| Hesperiidae | Pyrgus armoricanus | (Oberthur, 1910) |
| Papilionidae | Zerynthia polyxena | (Dennis & Schiffermuller, 1775) |
| Papilionidae | Zerynthia cerisy | (Godart, 1824) |
| Papilionidae | Iphiclides podalirius | (Linnaeus, 1758) |
| Papilionidae | Papilio machaon | Linnaeus, 1758 |
| Pieridae | Leptidea sinapis | (Linnaeus, 1758) |
| Pieridae | Leptidea duponcheli | (Staudinger, 1871) |
| Pieridae | Colias crocea | (Fourcroy, 1785) |
| Pieridae | Colias erate | (Esper, 1805) |
| Pieridae | Colias alfacariensis | Ribbe, 1905 |
| Pieridae | Gonopteryx cleopatra | (Linnaeus, 1767) |
| Pieridae | Gonopteryx farinosa | (Zeller, 1847) |
| Pieridae | Gonepteryx rhamni | (Linnaeus, 1758) |
| Pieridae | Anthocharis cardamines | (Linnaeus, 1758) |
| Pieridae | Anthocharis gruneri | Herrich-Schaffer 1851 |
| Pieridae | Euchloe ausonia | (Hubner, 1804) |
| Pieridae | Aporia crataegi | (Linnaeus, 1758) |
| Pieridae | Pieris brassicae | (Linnaeus, 1758) |
| Pieridae | Pieris (Artogeia) ergane | (Geyer, 1828) |
| Pieridae | Pieris (Artogeia) mannii | (Mayer, 1851) |
| Pieridae | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae | (Linnaeus, 1758) |
| Pieridae | Pieris (Artogeia) napi | (Linnaeus, 1758) |
| Pieridae | Pieris (Artogeia) krueperi | Staudinger, 1860 |
| Pieridae | Pontia edusa | (Fabricius, 1777) |
| Pieridae | Pontia chloridice | (Hubner, 1813) |
| Lycaenidae | Hamearis lucina | (Linneaus, 1758) |
| Lycaenidae | Callophrys rubi | (Linneaus, 1758) |
| Lycaenidae | Favonius (Quercusia) quercus | (Linneaus, 1758) |
| Lycaenidae | Satyrium acaciae | (Fabricius, 1758) |
| Lycaenidae | Satyricum ilicis | (Esper, 1789) |
| Lycaenidae | Satyrium w-album | Koch 1782 |
| Lycaenidae | Lycaena phlaeas | (Linnaeus, 1761) |
| Lycaenidae | Lycaena dispar | (Haworth, 1802) |
| Lycaenidae | Lycaena virgaureae | (Linneaus, 1758) |
| Lycaenidae | Lycaena alciphron | (Rottemburg, 1775) |
| Lycaenidae | Lycaena tityrus | (Poda, 1761) |
| Lycaenidae | Lycaena thersamon | (Esper, 1784) |
| Lycaenidae | Lycaena candens | (Herrich-Schaffer, 1844) |
| Lycaenidae | Leptotes pirithous | (Linnaeus, 1767) |
| Lycaenidae | Tarucus balkanicus | (Freyer, 1844) |
| Lycaenidae | Celastrina argiolus | (Linneaus, 1758) |
| Lycaenidae | Glaucopsyche alexis | (Poda 1761) |
| Lycaenidae | Pseudophilotes vicrama | (Moore, 1865) |
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| Lycaenidae | Scolitantides orion | (Pallas 1771) |
| Lycaenidae | Cupido (Everes) argiades | (Pallas, 1771) |
| Lycaenidae | Cupido minimus | (Fuessly, 1775) |
| Lycaenidae | Cupido osiris | (Meigen, 1829) |
| Lycaenidae | Glaucopsyche (Iolana) iolas | (Ochsenheimer, 1816) |
| Lycaenidae | Glaucopsyche (Maculinea) arion | (Linneaus, 1758) |
| Lycaenidae | Plebejus argus | (Linneaus, 1758) |
| Lycaenidae | Plebejus pylaon | (Fischer von Waldheim, 1832) |
| Lycaenidae | Plebejus idas | (Linnaeus 1761) |
| Lycaenidae | Plebejus (Aricia) agestis | (Dennis & Schiffermuller, 1775) |
| Lycaenidae | Plebejus (Aricia) artaxerxes | (Fabricius, 1793) |
| Lycaenidae | Plebejus (Ultraaricia) anteros | (Freyer, 1838) |
| Lycaenidae | Polyommatus (Cyaniris) semiargus | (Rottemburg, 1775) |
| Lycaenidae | Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) escheri | (Hubner, 1823) |
| Lycaenidae | Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) thersites | (Cantener, 1835) |
| Lycaenidae | Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) amanda | (Schneider, 1792) |
| Lycaenidae | Polyommatus eroides | (Frivaldszky, 1835) |
| Lycaenidae | Polyommatus icarus | (Rottemburg, 1775) |
| Lycaenidae | Polyommatus (Meleageria) daphnis | (Dennis & Schiffermuller, 1775) |
| Nymphalidae | Libythea celtis | (Laicharting, 1782) |
| Nymphalidae | Kirinia roxelana | (Cramer, 1777) |
| Nymphalidae | Parage aegeria | (Linneaus, 1758) |
| Nymphalidae | Lasiommata megera | (Linneaus, 1758) |
| Nymphalidae | Lasiommata maera | (Linneaus, 1758) |
| Nymphalidae | Coenonympha pamphilus | (Linneaus, 1758) |
| Nymphalidae | Coenonympha arcania | (Linneaus, 1758) |
| Nymphalidae | Maniola jurtina | (Linneaus, 1758) |
| Nymphalidae | Aphantopus hyperantus | (Linneaus, 1758) |
| Nymphalidae | Erebia ligea | (Linneaus, 1758) |
| Nymphalidae | Erebia medusa | (Dennis & Schiffermuller, 1775) |
| Nymphalidae | Melanargia galathea | (Linnaeus, 1758) |
| Nymphalidae | Melanargia larissa | (Geyer, 1828) |
| Nymphalidae | Minois dryas | (Scopoli, 1763) |
| Nymphalidae | Hipparchia fagi | (Scopoli, 1763) |
| Nymphalidae | Hipparchia syriaca | (Staudinger, 1871) |
| Nymphalidae | Hipparchia senthes | (Fruhstorfer. 1908) |
| Nymphalidae | Hipparchia volgensis | Kudrna 1975 |
| Nymphalidae | Hipparchia fatua | Freyer, 1844 |
| Nymphalidae | Brintesia (Kanetissa) circe | (Fabricius, 1775) |
| Nymphalidae | Chazara briseis | (Linnaeus, 1764) |
| Nymphalidae | Pseudocharaza anthelea | (Hubner, 1824) |
| Nymphalidae | Limenitis reducta | Staudinger, 1901 |
| Nymphalidae | Vanessa atalanta | (Linneaus, 1758) |
| Nymphalidae | Vanessa cardui | (Linneaus, 1758) |
| Nymphalidae | Inachis io | (Linneaus, 1758) |
| Nymphalidae | Aglais urtica | (Linneaus, 1758) |
| Nymphalidae | Polygonum c-album | (Linneaus, 1758) |
| Nymphalidae | Nymphalis polychloros | (Linneaus, 1758) |
| Nymphalidae | Nymphalis antiopa | (Linneaus, 1758) |
| Nymphalidae | Melitaea cinxia | (Linneaus, 1758) |
| Nymphalidae | Melitaea phoebe | (Dennis & Schiffermuller, 1775) |
| Nymphalidae | Melitaea trivia | (Dennis & Schiffermuller, 1775) |
| Nymphalidae | Melitaea didyma | (Esper, 1778) |
| Nymphalidae | Melitaea (Mellicta) athalia | (Rottemburg, 1775) |
| Nymphalidae | Argynnis paphia | (Linneaus, 1758) |
| Nymphalidae | Argynnis pandora | (Dennis & Schiffermuller, 1775) |
| Nymphalidae | Argynnis aglaja | (Linneaus, 1758) |
| Nymphalidae | Issoria lathonia | (Linneaus, 1758) |
| Nymphalidae | Brenthis daphne | (Bergstrasser, 1780) |
| Nymphalidae | Boloria (Clossinia) euphrosyne | (Linneaus, 1758) |
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