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Checklist for Subfamily Apaturinae Boisduval, 1840 (Emperors)
and region Sichuan (Southwest China, China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
311
2419
8090
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
311
2419
8090
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
296
2386
8041
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
207
1931
7025
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
38
368
735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
38
368
735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
36
364
727
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
302
624
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
297
619
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
185
479
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
95
245
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyApaturinae
Boisduval, 1840
Emperors
7
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sichuan
7 Genera with 13 Species
Apatura Fabricius, 1893Emperors5SpeciesTaxom
Chitoria Moore, 1891Emperors2SpeciesTaxom
Helcyra Felder, 1890White Emperors2SpeciesTaxom
Hestina Westwood, 1850Circes2SpeciesTaxom
Mimathyma Moore, 1858Purple Emperors2SpeciesTaxom
Sasakia Moore, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Sephisa Moore, 1887Courtiers1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sichuan
13 Species and 3 Subspecies
Apatura bieti Oberthür, 1885
Apatura chevana (Moore, 1865)⇒ Mimathyma chevana Moore, 1865
Apatura ilia Denis & Schi..., 1775Lesser Purple Emperor
Apatura iris Linnaeus, 1758Lesser Purple Emperor
Apatura laverna laverna Leech, 1893
Chitoria ulupi Doherty, 1889Tawny Emperor
Chitoria ulupi fulva Leech, 1891
Helcyra superba Matsumura, 1919
Helcyra superba superba Leech, 1890
Hestina assimilis Linnaeus, 1758
Hestina nama Westwood, 1850Circe
Mimathyma chevana Moore, 1865Sargeant Emperor
Mimathyma schrenckii Ménétriés, 1858Schrenck´s Emperor
Sasakia funebris Leech, 1891Empress
Sephisa princeps Fixsen, 1887

Subnodes of Apaturinae with occurrences in Sichuan
TribeApaturini
Boisduval, 1840
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom



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