Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Antsiranana Province (Madagascar)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 206
1281
1846 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 206
1281
1846 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 190
1237
1790 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 161
1169
1724 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 50
665
881 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 50
665
881 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 48
663
879 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 18
440
663 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 16
394
627 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
52
63 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Antsiranana Province
5 Families width 63 Species and 14 Subspecies
Genera for Antsiranana Province
52 Genera with 63 Species #ABCDEGHJLMNPRSTYZ
| Acraea Fabricius, 1775 | Acraeas | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Adelpha Hübner, 1866 | Sister | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0 | Darkies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amauris Hübner, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anaea Hübner, 1875 | Leafwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antanartia Rothschild &..., 1966 | African Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asterocampa Röber, 1835 | American Emperors | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aterica Boisduval, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atlides Huebner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Belenois Hübner, 1833 | Caper Whites | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calycopis Scudder, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catopsilia Hübner, 1866 | Emigrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1847 | Emperors | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1819 | Clouded yellows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1923 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euploea Fabricius, 1910 | Crows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euptoieta Doubleday, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1833 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Graphium Scopoli, 1902 | Bluebottles and Jays | 4 | Species | Taxom | Hemiolaus Aurivillius, 1922 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Henotesia Butler, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hermeuptychia Forster, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteropsis Kunth, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764 | Diadems | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypothyris Hübner, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Juditha Hemming, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1833 | Buckeyes | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leptotes Scudder, 1877 | Common Blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Leucothyris Boisduval, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1896 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mechanitis Fabricius, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanitis Fabricius, 1758 | Evening Browns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Morpho Fabricius, 1782 | Morpho butterfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mycalesis Hübner, 1892 | Bushbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neptis Fabricius, 1833 | Sailer butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphidium Fabricius, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1836 | Chilasa | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pardopsis Trimen, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parnassius Latreille, 1881 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pedaliodes Butler, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonia Hübner, 1798 | Anglewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | Protogoniomorpha Wallengren, 1857 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudochazara de Lesse, 1784 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rapala Moore, 1889 | Flashes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Salamis Boisduval, 1870 | Mother-of-Pearls | 1 | Species | Taxom | Strabena Mabille, 1877 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Strymon Hübner, 1818 | Scrub-Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thecla Fabricius, 1865 | Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ypthima Hübner, 1864 | Ringlets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 0 | Grass blues | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Antsiranana Province
63 Species and 14 Subspecies | Acraea (Actinote) lia Mabille, 1879 | | | Acraea damii Snellen van ..., 1869 | | | Acraea serena Fabricius, 1775 | Dancing Acraea | | Adelpha salmoneus salmoneus A. Butler, 1866 | | | Allotinus portunus portunus | | | Amauris nossima Christopher ..., 1870 | Madagascan Friar | | Anaea andria Scudder, 1875 | Goatweed Butterfly | | Antanartia dimorphica Howarth, 1966 | Dimorphic Admiral | | Asterocampa celtis Boisduval & ..., 1835 | Alicia Emperor | | Aterica rabena Boisduval, 1833 | | | Atlides halesus Cramer, 1779 | Giant purple hairstreak | | Belenois gradidieri Mabille, 1878 | | | Belenois helcida Boisduval, 1833 | | | Calycopis cecrops Fabricius, 1793 | Red Banded Hairstreak | | Catopsilia thauruma Reakirt, 1866 | Madagascar Migrant | | Charaxes phraortes Doubleday, 1847 | | | Colias philodice dorippe (J.B. Godart, 1819) | ⇒ Colias philodice philodice Godart, 1819 | | Danaus vulgaris (D.A. Larrañaga, 1923) | ⇒ Danaus erippus Cramer, 1775 | | Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823 | | | Euploea simillima hypaspistes Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775 | Variegated Fritillary | | Eurema (Terias) floricola Boisduval, 1833 | Malagasy Grass Yellow | | Graphium (Arisbe) cyrnus Boisduval, 1836 | Madagascan Graphium | | Graphium (Arisbe) endochus Boisduval, 1836 | | | Graphium (Arisbe) evombar Boisduval, 1836 | Madagascan Striped Swordtail | | Graphium megarus megapenthes Fruhstorfer, 1902 | Spotted Zebra | | Henotesia pauper (Oberthür, 1916) | ⇒ Heteropsis pauper Oberthür, 1916 | | Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793 | Carolina Satyr | | Heteropsis ankaratra Ward, 1870 | | | Heteropsis fraterna | | | Hypolimnas dexithea Hewitson, 1863 | Madagascar diadem | | Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764 | Common Diadem | | Hypothyris euclea laphria Doubleday, 1847 | | | Juditha odites odites Cramer, 1775 | | | Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822 | Buckeye | | Junonia goudotii Boisduval, 1833 | | | Leptotes pirithous Linnaeus, 1767 | Common Zebra Blue | | Leptotes rabefaner Mabille, 1877 | | | Leptotes rabenafer Mabille, 1877 | | | Leucothyris victorina graciella Oberthür, 1878 | | | Lycaena virgaureae cissites Fruhstorfer, 1896 | | | Mechanitis lysimnia Fabricius, 1793 | Confused Tigerwing | | Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758 | Common evening brown | | Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782 | Blue Morpho | | Mycalesis anisops (Karsch, 1892) | ⇒ Bicyclus anisops Karsch, 1892 | | Neptis kikideli Boisduval, 1833 | | | Nymphidium latois Doubleday, 1847 | | | Papilio (Princeps) delalandei Godart, 1824 | | | Papilio (Princeps) demodocus Esper, 1798 | African lime swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) oribazus Boisduval, 1836 | | | Pardopsis punctatissima Boisduval, 1833 | Polka Dot | | Parnassius eversmanni thor H. Edwards, 1881 | Alaskan Parnassian | | Pedaliodes palpita palpita Adams, 1986 | | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798 | Question Mark | | Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784 | | | Rapala suffusa anabasis Staudinger, 1889 | | | Salamis anteva Ward, 1870 | | | Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818 | Common hairstreak | | Thecla imma Prittwitz, 1865 | | | Ypthima loryma Hewitson, 1864 | | | Zizeeria knysna Trimen, 1862 | African Grass Blue | | Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787 | Lesser Grass Blue | | Zizeeria otis antanossa | |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Antsiranana Province | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 11
13 | 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 | 32
35 | 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 | 3
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows | 4
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Riodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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