Checklist for Subfamily Apaturinae Boisduval, 1840 (Emperors)
and region Melanesia (Oceania)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 591
9292
32656 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 588
9284
32647 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 562
9130
32273 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 355
7129
27028 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 72
2157
6319 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 70
2154
6314 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 69
2152
6306 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 27
1436
4642 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 24
1294
4335 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 6
398
1828 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 177
672 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Apaturinae
Boisduval, 1840
Emperors | 4
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Melanesia
4 Genera with 6 Species
Species list for Melanesia
6 Species and 8 Subspecies | Apaturina erminea Cramer, 1779 | Turquoise Emperor | | Apaturina erminea neopommerania Hagen, 1897 | | | Apaturina erminea octavia Fruhstorfer, 1904 | | | Apaturina erminea papuana RIBBE, 1884 | Hobart Brown | | Apaturina erminea xanthocera Rothschild, 1904 | | | Apaturina erminia antonia Fruhstorfer, 1904 | | | Apaturina erminia papuana RIBBE, 1896 | | | Apaturina erminia xanthocera Rotschild, 1904 | | | Apaturina neopommerania Hagen, 1879 | | | Asterocampa celtis Boisduval & ..., 1835 | Alicia Emperor | | Doxocopa pavon Latreille, 1809 | Pavon | | Helcyra chionippe Felder & Felder, 1860 | | | Helcyra chionippe marginata Rothschild &..., 1899 | |
Subnodes of Apaturinae with occurrences in Melanesia
Links, sources and further information Apaturinae at artfakta.se
Apaturinae at dyntaxa.se
Apaturinae at itis.gov
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