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Checklist for Subfamily Apaturinae Boisduval, 1840 (Emperors)
and region Ecozones


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
814
32230
411245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
809
32201
411191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
776
31720
407430
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
508
27640
383593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
96
7683
48835
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
95
7674
48802
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
91
7655
48666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
31
4619
31138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
26
4152
27764
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
386
1268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
129
506
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyApaturinae
Boisduval, 1840
Emperors
6
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ecozones
6 Genera with 12 Species
Apatura Fabricius, 1829Emperors4SpeciesTaxom
Asterocampa Röber, 1874American Emperors4SpeciesTaxom
Doxocopa Hübner, 18092SpeciesTaxom
Helcyra Felder, 1860
White Emperors0SpeciesTaxom
Hestina Westwood, 1850Circes1SpeciesTaxom
Thaleropis Staudinger, 18511SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ecozones
12 Species
Apatura ambica (Kollar, 1844)⇒ Mimathyma ambica Kollar, 1844
Apatura ilia Denis & Schi..., 1775Lesser Purple Emperor
Apatura iris Linnaeus, 1758Lesser Purple Emperor
Apatura metis FREYER, 1829Freyer's Purple Emperor
Asterocampa celtis Boisduval & ..., 1835Alicia Emperor
Asterocampa clyton Boisduval & ..., 1835Tawny Emperor
Asterocampa idyja Geyer, 1828'Cream-banded' Dusky Emperor
Asterocampa leilia Edwards, 1874Desert Hackberry
Doxocopa laure Drury, 1773Laure
Doxocopa pavon Latreille, 1809Pavon
Hestina nama Westwood, 1850Circe
Thaleropis ionia Fischer von ..., 1851

Subnodes of Apaturinae with occurrences in Ecozones
TribeApaturini
Boisduval, 1840
3
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Apaturinae at artfakta.se
Apaturinae at dyntaxa.se
Apaturinae at itis.gov