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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Brigalow Belt North (Desert Uplands, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
144
544
818
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
144
544
818
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
134
512
777
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
86
369
597
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
25
118
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
25
118
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
25
118
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
96
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
95
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
35
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brigalow Belt North
4 Families width 46 Species and 34 Subspecies
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies23SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones6SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos5SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals12SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brigalow Belt North
35 Genera with 46 Species
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Catochrysops Boisduval, 1869Forget-me-nots1SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1775Emigrants1SpeciesTaxom
Cressida Swainson, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1790Milkweeds3SpeciesTaxom
Danis Fabricius, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1793Jezebels1SpeciesTaxom
Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1867Autumn leaf1SpeciesTaxom
Elodina C. Felder & ..., 1852Pearl-whites1SpeciesTaxom
Euchrysops Butler, 1914Cupids1SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1826Crows3SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1805Grass yellow5SpeciesTaxom
Everes Hübner, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Famegana Eliot, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1852Bluebottles and Jays3SpeciesTaxom
Hypochrysops C. Felder & ..., 1775Jewels2SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Jalmenus Hübner, 18763SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 1889Ceruleans1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1775Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1767Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1873Common Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Liphyra Westwood, 1898Moth Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Lucia Swainson, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1775Bushbrowns2SpeciesTaxom
Nacaduba Moore, 1878Lineblues1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphes Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Ogyris Westwood, 1853Azures3SpeciesTaxom
Ornithoptera Boisduval, 1852Birdwings1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1805Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Psychonotis Toxopeus, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Rapala Moore, 1874Flashes1SpeciesTaxom
Sahulana Hirowatari, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Theclinesthes Röber, 19784SpeciesTaxom
Tirumala Moore, 1826Blue Tigers1SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1865Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brigalow Belt North
46 Species and 34 Subspecies
Catochrysops panormus platissa Herrich-Schä..., 1869Forget-me-not
Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775Cassia butterfly
Cressida cressida cressida Fabricius, 1775Greasy Swallowtail
Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758African Monarch
Danaus affinis affinis Fabricius, 1775Black And White Tiger
Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790)⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758
Danis danis serapis Miskin, 1891Large Green-banded Blue
Delias argenthona Fabricius, 1793Northern Jezabel
Doleschallia bisaltide australis Felder & Felder, 1867Australian Leafwing
Elodina angulipennis Lucas, 1852Common Pearl White
Euchrysops cnejus cnidus Waterhouse &..., 1914Cupid
Euploea core Cramer, 1780Australian Crow
Euploea core corinna MacLeay, 1826Common Crow
Euploea corinna (W.S. Macleay, 1826)⇒ Euploea core Cramer, 1780
Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758Common Grass Yellow
Eurema hecabe hecabe Linnaeus, 1758Common Grass Yellow
Eurema alitha C. & R. Felder, 1862Scalloped Grass Yellow
Eurema smilax Donovan, 1805Small Grass Yellow
Eurema smilax smilax Donovan, 1805Small Grass-yellow
Everes lacturnus australis Couchman, 1962Tailed Cupid
Famegana alsulus alsulus Herrich-Scha..., 1869Black-spotted Grass-blue
Graphium eurypylus lycaon C. & R. Felder, 1865Palegreen Triangle
Graphium aristeus parmatum Gray, 1853Fivebar Swordtail
Graphium aristeus parmatus Gray, 1852Fivebar Swordtail
Hypochrysops apelles Fabricius, 1775Copper Jewel
Hypochrysops apelles apelles Fabricius, 1775Copper Jewel
Hypolimnas alimena lamina Fruhstorfer, 1903Blue-banded Eggfly
Jalmenus daemeli Semper, 1879D├ñmel´s Blue
Jalmenus evagoras Donovan, 1805Common Imperial Blue
Jalmenus evagoras eubulus Miskin, 1876Imperial Hairstreak
Jamides phaseli Mathew, 1889Bean flower caterpillar
Junonia hedonia zelima Fabricius, 1775Brown Soldier
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Leptotes plinius pseudocassis Murray, 1873Plumbago Blue
Leptotes plinius pseudocassius Murray, 1873Plumbago Blue
Liphyra brassolis Westwood, 1864Moth Butterfly
Liphyra brassolis major Rothschild, 1898Moth Butterfly
Lucia limbaria Swainson, 1833Grassland Copper
Mycalesis perseus perseus Fabricius, 1775Dingy Bush-brown
Mycalesis terminus terminus Fabricius, 1775Orange Bush-brown
Nacaduba cyanea arinia Oberthür, 1878Tailed Green-banded Blue
Nymphes myrmeleonoides Leach, 1814Blue Eyes Lacewing
Ogyris amaryllis hewitsoni Waterhouse, 1902Amaryllis Azure
Ogyris barnardi barnardi Miskin, 1890Barnard´s Azure
Ogyris zosine zosine Hewitson, 1853Northern Purple Azure
Ornithoptera (Ornithoptera) euphorion Gray, 1852Cairns Birdwing
Papilio aegeus aegeus Donovan, 1805Large Citrus Butterfly
Psychonotis caelius taygetus C. Felder & ..., 1860Small Green-banded Blue
Rapala varuna simsoni Miskin, 1874Indigo Flash
Sahulana scintillata Lucas, 1899Glistening Blue
Theclinesthes miskini Lucas, 1889Miskin´s Blue
Theclinesthes miskini eucalypti Sibatani & G..., 1978Wattle Blue
Theclinesthes miskini miskini Lucas, 1889Wattle Blue
Theclinesthes onycha capricornia Sibatani & G..., 1978Cycad Blue
Tirumala hamata hamata MacLeay, 1826Blue Tiger
Zizeeria karsandra Moore, 1865African Grass Blue

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Brigalow Belt North
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
19
23
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
8
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPapilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Parnassians and Swallowtails, Swallotails, Swallowtail Butterflies, Swallowtail Butterfly, Swallowtails, Swallowtails and apollos, Swallowtails And Parnassians
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows
4
6
Genera
Species

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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