Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Adelaide (South Australia, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 205
770
1015 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 205
770
1015 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 195
751
995 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 126
563
772 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 37
152
175 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 37
152
175 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 36
149
172 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 15
92
107 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
84
97 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 4
22
30 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Adelaide
4 Families width 30 Species and 10 Subspecies
Genera for Adelaide
22 Genera with 30 Species #BCDEGHIJLMNOPSVZ
| Belenois Hübner, 1775 | Caper Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Candalides Hübner, 1873 | Dusky blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1790 | Milkweeds | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Delias Hübner, 1805 | Jezebels | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euploea Fabricius, 1826 | Crows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1805 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geitoneura Butler, 1831 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heteronympha Wallengren, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1775 | Diadems | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Iolaus Hübner, 1873 | Royals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jalmenus Hübner, 1903 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1819 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lucia Swainson, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mycalesis Hübner, 1892 | Bushbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepheronia Butler, 1836 | Vagrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nirvana Yakovlev, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ogyris Westwood, 1862 | Azures | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 0 | Chilasa | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scopodes Erichson, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1775 | Admirals | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 1823 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Adelaide
30 Species and 10 Subspecies | Belenois java teutonia Fabricius, 1775 | Caper White | | Candalides heathi heathi Cox, 1873 | Rayed Blue | | Danaus chrysippus petilia Stoll, 1790 | Lesser wanderer | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790) | ⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Delias aganippe Donovan, 1805 | Red-spotted Jezebel | | Euploea corinna (W.S. Macleay, 1826) | ⇒ Euploea core Cramer, 1780 | | Eurema smilax Donovan, 1805 | Small Grass Yellow | | Geitoneura acantha Donovan, 1805 | Eastern Ringed Xenica | | Geitoneura klugii Guérin-Ménev..., 1831 | Common Xenica | | Heteronympha merope Fabricius, 1775 | Common Brown | | Heteronympha merope merope Fabricius, 1775 | Common Brown | | Hypolimnas bolina nerina Fabricius, 1775 | Blue moon | | Iolaus (Epamera) aphnaeoides Trimen, 1873 | Yellow-banded Sapphire | | Jalmenus lithochroa Waterhouse, 1903 | Lithochroa Blue | | Junonia villida calybe Godart, 1819 | Meadow Argus | | Lucia limbaria Swainson, 1833 | Grassland Copper | | Mycalesis anisops (Karsch, 1892) | ⇒ Bicyclus anisops Karsch, 1892 | | Nepheronia argia idotea Boisduval, 1836 | | | Nirvana adelaideae Evans, 1938 | | | Ogyris amaryllis Hewitson, 1862 | Amaryllis Azure | | Ogyris amaryllis meridionalis Bethune-Baker, 1905 | Amaryllis Azure | | Ogyris genoveva Hewitson, 1854 | Geneoveva Azure | | Ogyris olane Hewitson, 1862 | Broadmargined azure | | Papilio (Eleppone) anactus MacLeay, 1827 | Dainty Swallowtail | | Papilio tydeus tydeus | | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Pieris rapae rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage White | | Scopodes flavipes Blackburn, 1894 | | | Vanessa (Cynthia) kershawi Mccoy, 1868 | Australian Painted Lady | | Vanessa itea Fabricius, 1775 | Australian Admiral | | Zizeeria labradus Godart, 1823 | |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Adelaide | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 6
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies, Brush-footed butterflies, Brush-Footed Butterfly, Brushfoot butterflies, Brushfooted Butterflies, Checker-spots, Crescent-spots, Four-footed butterflies, Fritillaries, Mourningclocks, Nymphalids, Purples | 10
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Papilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Parnassians and Swallowtails, Swallotails, Swallowtail Butterflies, Swallowtail Butterfly, Swallowtails, Swallowtails and apollos, Swallowtails And Parnassians | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows | 5
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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