title: List of Lepidoptera of Kuwait
text: # List of Lepidoptera of Kuwait
  
  The Lepidoptera of Kuwait consist of both the butterflies and moths recorded from Kuwait.
  
  According to a recent estimate, there are a total of about 76 Lepidoptera species present in Kuwait.
  
  ## Butterflies
  
  ### Nymphalidae
  
  * Vanessa cardui (Linnaeus, 1758)
  
  ## Moths
  
  ### Crambidae
  
  * Amselia heringi (Amsel, 1935)
  * Pediasia numidellus (Rebel, 1903)
  
  ### Noctuidae
  
  * Acontia biskrensis − Oberthür, 1887
  * Caradrina clavipalpis − (Scopoli, 1763)
  