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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Brownsville (Wayne County, Michigan, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
31
56
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
31
56
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
31
56
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
31
56
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
11
30
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
11
30
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
11
30
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
9
17
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
17
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
8
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brownsville (Michigan)
4 Families width 9 Species
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals5SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brownsville (Michigan)
8 Genera with 9 Species
Asterocampa Röber, 1874American Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Calephelis Grote & Robi..., 19182SpeciesTaxom
Chlorostrymon Clench, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Dymasia Higgins, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1780Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1869Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1832Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Texola Higgins, 18681SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brownsville (Michigan)
9 Species
Asterocampa leilia Edwards, 1874Desert Hackberry
Calephelis nemesis W. Edwards, 1871Dusky Metalmark
Calephelis perditalis Barnes & McD..., 1918Lost Metalmark
Chlorostrymon simaethis Drury, 1773Key Lime Hairstreak
Dymasia dymas Edwards, 1877Chara Checkerspot
Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780Black-Mangrove Buckeye
Phyciodes vesta Edwards, 1869Mesquite Crescent
Pyrisitia dina Poey, 1832Dina Yellow
Texola elada Hewitson, 1868Elada Checkerspot

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Brownsville (Michigan)
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
1
1
Genus
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
5
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

FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Papilionoidea at savebutterfly.com
Papilionoidea at artfakta.se
Papilionoidea at dyntaxa.se
Papilionoidea at itis.gov