Checklist of Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
for Bioko (Equatorial Guinea)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 102
622
1189 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 102
622
1189 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 101
621
1188 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 79
573
1116 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 30
289
590 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 30
289
590 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 30
289
590 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 17
250
532 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
224
498 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 4
39
93 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Bioko
4 Families width 93 Species and 4 Subspecies
Genera for Bioko
39 Genera with 93 Species
| Acraea Fabricius, 1758 | Acraeas | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Amauris Hübner, 1874 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Appias Hübner, 1775 | Albatrosses | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Argiolaus Druce, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aslauga Kirby, 1875 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bebearia Hemming, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bematistes Hemming, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bicyclus Kirby, 1961 | Bush Browns | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Catuna Kirby, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cephetola Libert, 1954 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cepora Billberg, 1989 | Gulls | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1859 | Emperors | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Cupidesthes Aurivillius, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cymothoe Hübner, 1773 | Gliders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deloneura Trimen, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deudorix Hewitson, 1903 | Cornelians | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epamera Druce, 1926 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Epitola Westwood, 1954 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eresina Aurivillius, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eresiomera Clench, 1961 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euphaedra Hübner, 1905 | Fig Eaters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euriphene Boisduval, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurytela Boisduval, 1893 | Pipers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glutophrissa Hübner, 1775 | Albatrosses | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Graphium Scopoli, 1865 | Bluebottles and Jays | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hypophytala Clench, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Iolaus Hübner, 1871 | Royals | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Kallima Doubleday, 1849 | Oak Leaf butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kallimodes | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kallimoides Shirôzu & N..., 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liptena Westwood, 1890 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Milothris Dejean, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mycalesis Hübner, 1877 | Bushbrowns | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Mylothris Hübner, 0 | Dotted Borders | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Oboronia Karsch, 1912 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pareronia Bingham, 1872 | Wanderers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phytala Westwood, 1895 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseuderesia Butler, 1961 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stempfferia Jackson, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Bioko
93 Species and 4 Subspecies | Acraea (Actinote) alciope Hewitson, 1852 | Alciope Acraea | | Acraea (Actinote) circeis Drury, 1782 | White Acraea | | Acraea (Actinote) lycoa Godart, 1819 | Lycoa Acraea | | Acraea (Bematistes) epaea (Cramer, 1779) | ⇒ Bematistes epaea Cramer, 1779 | | Acraea (Bematistes) excisa (Butler, 1874) | ⇒ Bematistes excisa Butler, 1874 | | Acraea camaena Drury, 1773 | Large Smoky Acraea | | Acraea cydonia (Hewitson, 1852) | ⇒ Acraea alciope Hewitson, 1852 | | Acraea kilimandjara (Godart, 1819) | ⇒ Acraea lycoa Godart, 1819 | | Acraea leona (Drury, 1782) | ⇒ Acraea circeis Drury, 1782 | | Acraea zetes Linnaeus, 1758 | Large Spotted Acraea | | Amauris difficilis (Butler, 1874) | ⇒ Amauris hyalites Butler, 1874 | | Amauris fenestrata (Aurivillius, 1906) | ⇒ Amauris hyalites Butler, 1874 | | Amauris hyalites Butler, 1874 | | | Amauris lygia (Butler, 1874) | ⇒ Amauris hyalites Butler, 1874 | | Amauris schubotzi (Butler, 1874) | ⇒ Amauris hyalites Butler, 1874 | | Appias (Catophaga) wardii Moore, 1884 | Lesser Albatross | | Appias (Glutophrissa) phaola Doubleday, 1847 | Congo White | | Appias (Glutophrissa) sylvia (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Cepora kotakii Hanafusa, 1989 | | Appias bachi (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Cepora kotakii Hanafusa, 1989 | | Argiolaus alcibiades (Kirby, 1871) | ⇒ Iolaus alcibiades Kirby, 1871 | | Aslauga leonae (Hewitson, 1875) | ⇒ Aslauga vininga Hewitson, 1875 | | Aslauga vininga Hewitson, 1875 | Central Aslauga | | Bebearia zonara Butler, 1871 | Light Brown Forester | | Bematistes excisa Butler, 1874 | Excised Bematistes | | Bicyclus hewitsoni Doumet, 1861 | Large Blue-banded Bush Brown | | Bicyclus hewitsonii Doumet, 1861 | Large Blue-banded Bush Brown | | Bicyclus italus Hewitson, 1865 | Large Bush Brown | | Bicyclus medontias Hewitson, 1873 | White-line Bush Brown | | Bicyclus sandace Hewitson, 1877 | Dark Vulgar Bush Brown | | Bicyclus sangmelinae Condamin, 1963 | Condamin´s Bush Brown | | Bicyclus xeneoides Condamin, 1961 | Toothed Bush Brown | | Catuna crithea Drury, 1773 | | | Cephetola subcoerulea Roche, 1954 | Roche´s Epitola | | Cepora himiko Hanafusa, 1994 | | | Cepora kotakii Hanafusa, 1989 | | | Charaxes boueti Feisthamel, 1850 | Bamboo Charaxes | | Charaxes cedreatis Hewitson, 1874 | Green Demon Charaxes | | Charaxes doubledayi Aurivillius, 1898 | Doubleday´s Untailed Charaxes | | Charaxes eudoxus Drury, 1782 | Eudoxus Charaxes | | Charaxes imperialis Butler, 1874 | Imperial Blue Charaxes | | Charaxes numenes Hewitson, 1859 | Lesser Blue Charaxes | | Cupidesthes thyrsis Kirby, 1878 | | | Cymothoe caenis Drury, 1773 | Common Glider | | Deloneura marginata (Plötz, 1880) | ⇒ Aslauga vininga Hewitson, 1875 | | Deudorix caliginosa Lathy, 1903 | Dark Brown Playboy | | Epamera barnsi Joicey & Talbot, 1921 | | | Epamera cytaeis Hewitson, 1875 | | | Epamera frater (Joicey & Talbot, 1921) | ⇒ Epamera kumboae Bethune-Baker, 1926 | | Epamera frater kumbrae | | | Epamera mirabilis Karsch, 1893 | Karsch´s Sapphire | | Epamera yokoana (Bethune-Baker, 1926) | ⇒ Epamera barnsi Joicey & Talbot, 1921 | | Epitola gordoni (Druce, 1903) | ⇒ Stempfferia gordoni Druce, 1903 | | Epitola insulana (Schultze & A..., 1910) | ⇒ Stempfferia insulana Aurivillius, 1923 | | Epitola subcoerulea (Roche, 1954) | ⇒ Cephetola subcoerulea Roche, 1954 | | Eresina rougeoti Stempffer, 1956 | Rougeot´s Eresina | | Eresiomera isca Hewitson, 1873 | Common Pearly | | Eresiomera rougeoti Stempffer, 1961 | | | Euphaedra extensa Bartel, 1905 | Pale Striped Forester | | Euriphene (Euriphenaria) mundula Grünberg, 1911 | Bright Nymph | | Eurytela alinda Mabille, 1893 | Forest Golden Piper | | Glutophrissa sylvia Fabricius, 1775 | Albatross | | Graphium (Arisbe) biokoensis Gauthier, 1984 | Gauthier's Striped Swordtail | | Graphium (Arisbe) latreillianus Godart, 1819 | Coppery Swordtail | | Graphium latreillianus theorini Aurivillius, 1881 | | | Graphium leonidas leonidas Fabricius, 1793 | | | Graphium (Arisbe) policenes Cramer, 1775 | Common Swordtail | | Graphium (Arisbe) ucalegon Hewitson, 1865 | Creamy Graphium | | Hypophytala hyettoides Aurivillius, 1895 | Common Flash | | Iolaus (Epamera) aethria (Karsch, 1893) | ⇒ Epamera mirabilis Karsch, 1893 | | Iolaus (Epamera) hemicyanus (Sharpe, 1904) | ⇒ Epamera barnsi Joicey & Talbot, 1921 | | Iolaus (Philiolaus) alcibiades Kirby, 1871 | Giant Sapphire | | Kallima rumia (Doubleday, 1849) | ⇒ Kallimodes rumia Doubleday, 1849 | | Kallimodes rumia Doubleday, 1849 | African Leaf Butterfly | | Kallimoides rumia Doubleday, 1849 | African Leaf | | Liptena evanescens Kirby, 1887 | Pink Liptena | | Liptena subundularis Staudinger, 1891 | | | Liptena xantha Grose-Smith, 1901 | | | Liptena xanthis Holland, 1890 | | | Milothris rhodope fernandina | | | Mycalesis bicolor (Doumet, 1861) | ⇒ Bicyclus hewitsoni Doumet, 1861 | | Mycalesis medontias (Hewitson, 1874) | ⇒ Bicyclus medontias Hewitson, 1873 | | Mycalesis owassae (A. Schultze, 1914) | ⇒ Bicyclus hewitsoni Doumet, 1861 | | Mycalesis sandace (Hewitson, 1877) | ⇒ Bicyclus sangmelinae Condamin, 1963 | | Mylothris aneria (Plötz, 1880) | ⇒ Mylothris rembina Plötz, 1880 | | Mylothris jacksoni Sharpe, 1891 | Jackson's Dotted Border | | Mylothris rembina Plötz, 1880 | Smoky Dotted Border | | Mylothris rhodope Fabricius, 1775 | Common Dotted Border | | Mylothris rhopdope | | | Oboronia arctimargo (Strand, 1912) | ⇒ Oboronia pseudopunctatus Strand, 1912 | | Oboronia pseudopunctatus Strand, 1912 | Light Ginger White | | Pareronia pingasa Moore, 1872 | | | Phytala aequatorialis (Jackson, 1964) | ⇒ Hypophytala hyettoides Aurivillius, 1895 | | Phytala hyettoides (Aurivillius, 1895) | ⇒ Hypophytala hyettoides Aurivillius, 1895 | | Pseuderesia rougeoti (Stempffer, 1961) | ⇒ Eresiomera rougeoti Stempffer, 1961 | | Stempfferia gordoni Druce, 1903 | Brown Black-square Epitola |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Bioko | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Coppers and Blues, Gossamer Winged Butterflies, Gossamer-wing butterflies, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamer-Winged Butterfly, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Hairstreaks & Coppers & Blues, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 17
32 | 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 | 15
42 | 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 | 1
5 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
And Sulphurs, Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Whites and Sulphurs, Whites and Yellows, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows, Yellows & Whites & Sulphurs | 6
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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