Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Brazzaville (Republic of the Congo)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 88
473
1027 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 88
473
1027 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 87
469
1023 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 72
400
943 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 13
27
36 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 13
27
36 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 13
27
36 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 8
18
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 8
18
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 3
6
12 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Brazzaville
3 Families width 12 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Brazzaville
6 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Brazzaville
12 Species and 1 Subspecies | Calais levasseuri Girard, 1968 | | | Charaxes smaragdalis Butler, 1865 | Western Blue Charaxes | | Charaxes tiridates Cramer, 1777 | Common Blue Charaxes | | Cymothoe caenis Drury, 1773 | Common Glider | | Euphaedra alacris Hecq, 1980 | | | Euphaedra edwardsii van der Hoeven, 1845 | Edwards´ Forester | | Euphaedra eleus Drury, 1782 | Eleus Orange Forester | | Euphaedra harpalyce Cramer, 1779 | Common Blue-banded Forester | | Euphaedra hollandi Hecq, 1974 | | | Euphaedra simplex Hecq, 1980 | Simple Orange Forester | | Graphium angolanus angolanus Goeze, 1779 | Southern Angola White Lady | | Mylothris agathina Hübner, 1819 | Common Dotted Border |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Brazzaville | 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 | 3
9 | 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
1 | Genus
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
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Links, sources and further information Papilionoidea at savebutterfly.com
Papilionoidea at artfakta.se
Papilionoidea at dyntaxa.se
Papilionoidea at itis.gov
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