Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Balkan Peninsula (Southeast Europe)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 89
340
926 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 89
340
926 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 88
339
925 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 84
334
919 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 47
254
700 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 47
254
700 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 46
253
697 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 14
93
182 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
57
118 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 4
14
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Balkan Peninsula
4 Families width 27 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Balkan Peninsula
14 Genera with 27 Species | Agrodiaetus Hübner, 1830 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Boloria Moore, 1870 | Lesser Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brenthis Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1785 | Clouded yellows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebia Dalman, 1847 | Alpines | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hamearis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kirinia Moore, 1783 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanargia Meigen, 1783 | Marbled white | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1860 | Fetterbush | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyommatus Latreille, 1808 | Meadow Blues | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudochazara de Lesse, 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudophilotes Beuret, 1865 | Chequered Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrus Latreille, 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tarucus Moore, 1844 | Blue pierrots | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Balkan Peninsula
27 Species and 1 Subspecies | Agrodiaetus aroaniensis (Brown, 1976) | ⇒ Polyommatus alcestis aroaniensis Brown, 1976 | | Agrodiaetus ripartii FREYER, 1830 | | | Boloria (Boloria) graeca Staudinger, 1870 | Balkan Fritillary | | Brenthis hecate Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Twin-spot Fritillary | | Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785 | Clouded Yellow | | Erebia arvernensis (Reiner & Hoh..., 1792) | ⇒ Erebia cassioides Reiner & Hoc..., 1792 | | Erebia cassioides Reiner & Hoc..., 1792 | Common Brassy Ringlet | | Erebia oeme Hübner, 1804 | Bright Eyed Ringlet | | Erebia ottomana Herrich-Schä..., 1847 | Ottoman Brassy Ringlet | | Hamearis lucina Linnaeus, 1758 | Duke of Burgundy | | Kirinia climene Esper, 1783 | Lesser Lattice Brown | | Melanargia (Melanargia) russiae Esper, 1783 | Esper's Marbled White | | Pieris krueperi Staudinger, 1860 | Green-banded White | | Polyommatus alcestis aroaniensis Brown, 1976 | | | Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) aroaniensis Brown, 1976 | Grecian Anomalous Blue | | Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) damon Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Damon Blue | | Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) dolus Hübner, 1823 | Furry Blue | | Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) fulgens de Sagarra, 1925 | Catalonian Furry Blue | | Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) humedasae Toso & Balletto, 1976 | Piedmont Anomalous Blue | | Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) ripartii (FREYER, 1830) | ⇒ Agrodiaetus ripartii FREYER, 1830 | | Polyommatus (Meleageria) daphnis Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Meleager's Blue | | Polyommatus (Polyommatus) eros Ochsenheimer, 1808 | Common Meadow Blue | | Pseudochazara amalthea Frivaldsky, 1845 | | | Pseudophilotes vicrama Moore, 1865 | Eastern baton blue | | Satyrus amalthea (Frivaldsky, 1845) | ⇒ Pseudochazara amalthea Frivaldsky, 1845 | | Tarucus balkanica FREYER, 1844 | Balkan Pierrot | | Tarucus balkanicus FREYER, 1844 | Balkan Pierrot |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Balkan Peninsula | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 4
14 | 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 | 7
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Riodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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