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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Mallee District (Victoria, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
56
259
448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
56
259
448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
55
258
447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
46
238
427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
4
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mallee District
4 Families width 8 Species and 4 Subspecies
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mallee District
7 Genera with 8 Species
Ambia Walker, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Aulacophora Dejean, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1805Jezebels1SpeciesTaxom
Historis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1906Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Scopodes Erichson, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Taenaris Hübner, 18951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mallee District
8 Species and 4 Subspecies
Ambia aulacophora Hampson, 1897
Aulacophora olivieri Baly, 1888Banded pumpkin beetle
Delias aganippe Donovan, 1805Red-spotted Jezebel
Historis acheronta cadmus Cramer, 1775Tailed Cecropian
Papilio polytes alphenor Cramer, 1776Philippine Mormon
Papilio isidorus brises Rothschild &..., 1906
Scopodes sigillatus Germar, 1848
Taenaris phorcas atesta Rebel, 1895

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Mallee District
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
4
7
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


Links, sources and further information
Lepidoptera at arkansaslepidopterasurvey.net
Lepidoptera at butterflies.bcghana.org
Lepidoptera at mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu
Lepidoptera at afromoths.net
Lepidoptera at butterfliesofamerica.com
Lepidoptera at leps.it
Lepidoptera at papua-insects.nl
Lepidoptera at tyllinen.eu
Lepidoptera at abdb-africa.org
Lepidoptera at artfakta.se
Lepidoptera at dyntaxa.se
Lepidoptera at gbif.org
Lepidoptera at irmng.org
Lepidoptera at itis.gov