Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Africa (Delaware County, Ohio, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 129
289
295 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 128
288
294 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 126
284
291 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 96
245
251 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 32
107
113 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 32
107
113 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 32
107
113 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 11
55
59 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 10
48
51 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 3
12
14 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Africa (Delaware County Ohio)
3 Families width 14 Species and 7 Subspecies
Genera for Africa (Delaware County Ohio)
12 Genera with 14 Species | Bicyclus Kirby, 1965 | Bush Browns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1911 | Emperors | 2 | Species | Taxom | Colias Fabricius, 1807 | Clouded yellows | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Colotis Hübner, 1836 | Arabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764 | Diadems | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypothyris Hübner, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1761 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lysandra Hemming, 1778 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepheronia Butler, 1775 | Vagrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1773 | Admirals | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Africa (Delaware County Ohio)
14 Species and 7 Subspecies | Bicyclus smithi eurypterus Condamin, 1965 | | | Charaxes pleione lichas Doubleday, 1871 | | | Charaxes protoclea nothodes Jordan, 1911 | | | Colotis (Colotis) antevippe Boisduval, 1836 | Large Orange Tip | | Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775 | Berenice Butterfly | | Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Migratory Monarch | | Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764 | Common Diadem | | Hypothyris ninonia mutilla Hewitson, 1867 | | | Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | American Copper | | Lysandra bellargus tiphys Esper, 1778 | | | Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775 | | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773 | America Painted Lady |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Africa (Delaware County Ohio) | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 2
2 | 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 | 6
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows | 4
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Papilionoidea at savebutterfly.com
Papilionoidea at artfakta.se
Papilionoidea at dyntaxa.se
Papilionoidea at itis.gov
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