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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Anhui (East China, China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
145
524
959
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
145
524
959
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
135
510
945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
88
348
608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
19
60
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
19
60
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
18
58
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
9
37
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
37
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
30
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Anhui
5 Families width 40 Species and 1 Subspecies
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals20SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos13SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Anhui
30 Genera with 40 Species
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Abisara C. Felder & ..., 1902Judies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1876Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Araschnia Hübner, 1892Mongols1SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1763Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Athyma Westwood, 1782Sergeants2SpeciesTaxom
Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1836Pachliopta1SpeciesTaxom
Byasa Moore, 1907Red-bodied swallowtails2SpeciesTaxom
Damora Nordmann, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1869Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1893Bluebottles and Jays1SpeciesTaxom
Hestina Westwood, 1758Circes1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Kaniska Moore, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1767Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Lamproptera Gray, 1831Dragontails2SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1863Foresters3SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1853Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Minois Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Neope Moore, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1771Sailer butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nirvana Yakovlev, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Pachliopta Reakirt, 1775Red-bodied swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1877Chilasa5SpeciesTaxom
Pseudozizeeria Beuret, 1844Pale grass blue1SpeciesTaxom
Rapala Moore, 1844Flashes1SpeciesTaxom
Sephisa Moore, 1887Courtiers1SpeciesTaxom
Sericinus Westwood, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1883Ringlets1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Anhui
40 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abisara fylloides Moore, 1902
Anthocharis bambusarum Oberthür, 1876
Araschnia doris Leech, 1892
Argynnis (Argynnis) paphia Linnaeus, 1758Silver Washed Fritillary
Argynnis hyperbius Linnaeus, 1763Indian Fritillary
Athyma opalina Kollar, 1848Hill Sergeant
Athyma sulpitia Cramer, 1782Spotted Sergeant
Atrophaneura (Atrophaneura) alcinous Klug, 1836Chinese Windmill
Byasa alcinous Klug, 1836Chinese Windmill
Byasa impediens Seitz, 1907Pink-spotted Windmill
Damora sagana (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Argynnis sagana Doubleday, 1847
Eurema mandarina de l´Orza, 1869Japanese Common Grass Yellow
Graphium (Pazala) eurous Leech, 1893Sixbar Swordtail
Hestina assimilis Linnaeus, 1758
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Kaniska canace Linnaeus, 1763Blue Admiral
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Lamproptera curius Fabricius, 1787White Dragontail
Lamproptera meges Zinken, 1831Green Dragontail
Lethe chandica Moore, 1857Angle Red Forester
Lethe christophi Leech, 1891Kachin Treebrown
Lethe syrcis Hewitson, 1863Yellow Forester
Limenitis helmanni Lederer, 1853
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Minois dryas Scopoli, 1763Dryad
Neope muirheadii Felder, 1862Black-spotted Labyrinth
Neptis sappho Pallas, 1771Common Glider
Nirvana placida Stål, 1859
Pachliopta aristolochiae Fabricius, 1775Common Rose
Papilio (Sinoprinceps) xuthus Linnaeus, 1767Asia Swallowtail
Papilio bianor Cramer, 1777Chinese Peacock
Papilio elwesi Leech, 1889Elwes' Swallowtail
Papilio jason ampyx (Fruhstorfer, 1907)⇒ Graphium doson Felder, 1864
Papilio macilentus Janson, 1877Long Tail Spangle
Pseudozizeeria maha Kollar, 1844Pale Grass Blue
Rapala nissa Kollar, 1844Common Flash
Sephisa princeps Fixsen, 1887
Sericinus montela BREMER & GREY, 1852Dragon Swallowtail
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Ypthima multistriata Butler, 1883Striated Ringlet

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Anhui
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNymphalidae
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
16
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPapilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Parnassians and Swallowtails, Swallotails, Swallowtail Butterflies, Swallowtail Butterfly, Swallowtails, Swallowtails and apollos, Swallowtails And Parnassians
7
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Papilionoidea at savebutterfly.com
Papilionoidea at artfakta.se
Papilionoidea at dyntaxa.se
Papilionoidea at itis.gov