Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Atlantic Ocean (World Oceans)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 268
1353
2302 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 267
1351
2298 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 257
1324
2247 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 181
1072
1873 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 44
473
917 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 44
473
917 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 43
472
916 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 16
289
534 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 14
248
436 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
55
69 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Atlantic Ocean
5 Families width 69 Species and 35 Subspecies
Genera for Atlantic Ocean
55 Genera with 69 Species #ABCDEFGHILMNPSVZ
| Acraea Fabricius, 1855 | Acraeas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adelpha Hübner, 1852 | Sister | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aglais Dalman, 1758 | Tortoiseshells | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0 | Darkies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1758 | Orangetips | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Apatura Fabricius, 1785 | Emperors | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphantopus Wallengren, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Baronia Salvin, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Biblis Fabricius, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callithomia Bates, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catasticta Butler, 1874 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coenonympha Hübner, 1887 | Heaths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1819 | Clouded yellows | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cynthia Fabricius, 1758 | Painted ladies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Euchloe Hübner, 1804 | Dappled whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eueides Hübner, 1909 | Longwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eunica Hübner, 0 | Purplewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euploea Fabricius, 1910 | Crows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euselasia Hübner, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Everes Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fountainea Rydon, 1824 | Leafwings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gonepteryx Leach, 1767 | Brimstones | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Graphium Scopoli, 0 | Bluebottles and Jays | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Habrodais Scudder, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliconius Kluk, 1823 | Brush-footed butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764 | Diadems | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ideopsis Horsfield, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Issoria Hübner, 1846 | Queen of Spain Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1767 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptidea Billberg, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptotes Scudder, 1767 | Common Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lethe Hübner, 1763 | Foresters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1852 | Admirals | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1851 | Boulder Copper | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Manastigma Nicolay, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maniola Schrank, 1758 | Meadowbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Methona Doubleday, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Morpho Fabricius, 1822 | Morpho butterfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myscelia Doubleday, 1840 | Bluewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepheronia Butler, 1836 | Vagrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1787 | Chilasa | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Parides Hübner, 1853 | Cattlehearts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parnassius Latreille, 1916 | Apollos | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phoebis Hübner, 1819 | Sulphurs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pontia Fabricius, 1830 | Checkered Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Precis Hübner, 1845 | Commodores | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudochazara de Lesse, 1784 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrium Scudder, 1809 | Satyr Orchids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1869 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Zerene Hübner, 1855 | Dogfaces | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 1865 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Atlantic Ocean
69 Species and 35 Subspecies | Acraea oncaea Hopffer, 1855 | Rooibok Acraea | | Adelpha serpa hyas Boisduval, 1852 | | | Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758 | European Peacock | | Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Tortoiseshell | | Allotinus portunus portunus | | | Anthocharis (Anthocharis) sara Lucas, 1852 | 'Pacific' Sara Orangetip | | Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758 | Orange Tip | | Apatura clythia Schneider, 1785 | | | Aphantopus hyperantus Linnaeus, 1758 | Ringlet | | Baronia brevicornis phronima (H.G. Dyar, 1912) | ⇒ Baronia brevicornis brevicornis Salvin, 1893 | | Biblis hyperia hyperia Cramer, 1779 | Red Rim | | Callithomia lenea xantho C. & R. Felder, 1860 | | | Catasticta philoscia philoscia C. Felder & ..., 1861 | | | Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874 | | | Coenonympha corinna Hübner, 1803 | Corsican Heath | | Coenonympha elbana Staudinger, 1887 | Corsican Heath | | Colias hyale hyale (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758 | | Colias philodice Godart, 1819 | Cloud Sulphur | | Cynthia cardui (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | | Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | African Monarch | | Danaus chrysippus chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Danaus chrysippus orientis Aurivillius, 1909 | African Monarch | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Euchloe (Euchloe) tagis (Hübner, 1804) | ⇒ Iberochloe tagis Hübner, 1803 | | Eueides tales calathus Stichel, 1909 | | | Eunica chlorochroa chlorochroa | | | Euploea nemertes oppia (Fruhstorfer, 1910) | ⇒ Euploea leucostictos oppia Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | Euselasia sergia sergia | Sergia Euselasia | | Everes amyntula (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Cupido amyntula Boisduval, 1852 | | Fountainea halice chrysophana H. Bates, 1866 | Thorn-scrub Leafwing | | Fountainea halice halice Godart, 1824 | | | Gonepteryx cleopatra Linnaeus, 1767 | Cleopatra | | Graphium aristeus aristeus | | | Habrodais grunus Boisduval, 1852 | Golden Hairstreak | | Heliconius ethilla eucrate (J. Hübner, 1823) | ⇒ Heliconius ethilla narcaea Godart, 1819 | | Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764 | Common Diadem | | Ideopsis juventa tanais Fruhstorfer, 1904 | | | Issoria lathonia isaea Gray, 1846 | Queen of Spain fritillary | | Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly | | Leptidea amurensis vibilia Janson, 1878 | | | Leptotes pirithous Linnaeus, 1767 | Common Zebra Blue | | Lethe eurydice eurydice Linnaeus, 1763 | Eyed Brown | | Limenitis bredowii (Hübner, 1837) | ⇒ Adelpha bredowii Geyer, 1837 | | Limenitis lorquini Boisduval, 1852 | Lorquin's admiral | | Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852 | Common purplish copper | | Lycaena acmon (Westwood, 1851) | ⇒ Plebejus acmon Westwood, 1851 | | Manastigma primno Godman & Salvin, 1887 | | | Maniola jurtina janira Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Methona themisto themisto Hübner, 1818 | | | Morpho aega aega Hübner, 1822 | | | Myscelia ethusa ethusa Doyère, 1840 | Mexican Bluewing | | Nepheronia argia idotea Boisduval, 1836 | | | Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail | | Papilio (Pterourus) rutulus Lucas, 1853 | Western swallowtail | | Papilio palinurus palinurus Fabricius, 1787 | Banded Peacock | | Parides vertumnus cixius G.R. Gray, 1853 | | | Parnassius eversmanni thor H. Edwards, 1881 | Alaskan Parnassian | | Parnassius mnemosyne argiope Fruhstorfer, 1916 | | | Phoebis argante cypris (Hubner, 1819) | ⇒ Phoebis argante argante Fabricius, 1775 | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage Butterfly | | Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830 | Checkered White | | Precis limnoria limnoria Klug, 1845 | | | Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784 | | | Satyrium calanus calanus Hübner, 1809 | Banded Hairstreak | | Speyeria hydaspe Boisduval, 1869 | Hydaspe Fritillary | | Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Admiral | | Vanessa braziliensis Moore, 1883 | Brazilian Painted Lady | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Zerene eurydice Boisduval, 1855 | California Dogface | | Zizeeria karsandra Moore, 1865 | African Grass Blue |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Atlantic Ocean | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 9
10 | 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 | 29
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 | 5
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows | 11
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Riodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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