Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Bathurst Island (Tiwi Islands, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 43
89
98 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 43
89
98 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 39
81
91 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 29
59
67 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 11
28
33 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 11
28
33 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 11
28
33 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 9
20
23 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 9
20
23 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
16
19 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Bathurst Island
5 Families width 19 Species and 3 Subspecies
Genera for Bathurst Island
16 Genera with 19 Species | Arhopala Boisduval, 1890 | Oak-blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Candalides Hübner, 1775 | Dusky blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catopsilia Hübner, 1775 | Emigrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cressida Swainson, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1790 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1836 | Grass yellow | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Euselasia Hübner, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Graphium Scopoli, 1758 | Bluebottles and Jays | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypochrysops C. Felder & ..., 1814 | Jewels | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypocysta Westwood, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanitis Fabricius, 1758 | Evening Browns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesosemia Hübner, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neptis Fabricius, 1799 | Sailer butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1779 | Chilasa | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Theclinesthes Röber, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ypthima Hübner, 1775 | Ringlets | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Bathurst Island
19 Species and 3 Subspecies | Arhopala eupolis (Miskin, 1890) | ⇒ Arhopala centaurus Fabricius, 1775 | | Candalides erinus Fabricius, 1775 | Small Dusky Blue | | Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775 | Cassia butterfly | | Cressida cressida cressida Fabricius, 1775 | Greasy Swallowtail | | Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790) | ⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Grass Yellow | | Eurema alitha C. & R. Felder, 1862 | Scalloped Grass Yellow | | Eurema herla MacLeay, 1826 | Macleay's Grass Yellow | | Eurema laeta Boisduval, 1836 | Line grass yellow | | Euselasia euploea Hewitson, 1855 | | | Graphium (Graphium) eurypylus Linnaeus, 1758 | Great Jay | | Hypochrysops ignita - Leach, 1814 | Dingy jewel | | Hypocysta adiante Hübner, 1825 | Black | | Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758 | Common evening brown | | Mesosemia halmus Doubleday, 1847 | | | Neptis rivularis coenobita Goeze, 1799 | | | Papilio (Princeps) fuscus Goeze, 1779 | Canopus Butterfly | | Theclinesthes miskini Lucas, 1889 | Miskin´s Blue | | Ypthima arctous Fabricius, 1775 | Dingy Ring | | Ypthima arctous arctous Fabricius, 1775 | Dingy Ring |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Bathurst Island | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 4
4 | 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 | 5
5 | 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
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows | 2
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Riodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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