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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Bindura (Mashonaland Central, Zimbabwe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
50
133
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
50
133
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
49
132
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
43
124
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
9
17
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
9
17
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
9
17
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
5
13
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
5
13
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
3
10
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bindura
3 Families width 18 Species and 2 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals15SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bindura
10 Genera with 18 Species
Acraea Fabricius, 1780Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Aloeides Hübner, 1819
Coppers0SpeciesTaxom
Apharitis Riley, 1925
Tawny Silverline0SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1850Emperors11SpeciesTaxom
Cigaritis Donzel, 1851Barred Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Euchrysops Butler, 1833Cupids1SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1758Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Polyura Billberg, 1854Nawab butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bindura
18 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acraea (Actinote) eponina Cramer, 1780Orange Acraea
Charaxes achaemenes Felder & Felder, 1866Bush Charaxes
Charaxes bohemani Felder & Felder, 1859Divebomber Charaxes
Charaxes boueti Feisthamel, 1850Bamboo Charaxes
Charaxes brutus Cramer, 1779White Barred Charaxes
Charaxes chintechi Minig, 1976
Charaxes cithaeron Felder, 1859Blue-spotted Charaxes
Charaxes druceanus Butler, 1869Silver-barred Charaxes
Charaxes guderiana Dewitz, 1879Blue Spangled Charaxes
Charaxes jasius Linnaeus, 1767Foxy Charaxes
Charaxes monteiri Staudinger, 1885
Charaxes zoolina Westwood, 1850Club-tailed Charaxes
Cigaritis natalensis Westwood, 1851Natal Bar
Eresia polina lycus A. Hall, 1928
Euchrysops malathana Boisduval, 1833Common smoky blue
Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758Common Grass Yellow
Hypothyris ninonia mutilla Hewitson, 1867
Polyura narcaeus Hewitson, 1854China Nawab

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Bindura
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
4
2
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
5
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

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