Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Cenozoic (Phanerozoic)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 711
5344
12371 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 706
5329
12332 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 658
5147
11971 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 406
3903
9707 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 44
230
292 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 43
227
286 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 40
222
281 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 17
127
158 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 14
114
142 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
74
83 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Cenozoic
5 Families width 83 Species and 35 Subspecies
Genera for Cenozoic
37 Genera with 83 Species #ACDEHJLMNOPRSTVZ
| Aglais Dalman, 1965 | Tortoiseshells | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apanthesis Scudder, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aquisextana Theobald, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Archaeolycorea Martins, 1989 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coliates Scudder, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Doritites Rebel, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Doxocopa Hübner, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dynamine Hübner, 2006 | Sailors | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elymnias Hübner, 1787 | Palmflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hamadryas Hübner, 1870 | Calicoes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hestina Westwood, 1862 | Circes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jupitellia Carpenter, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lethe Hübner, 1993 | Foresters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lithodryas Cockerell, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lithopsyche Butler, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenites Rebel, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lystra Fabricius, 1878 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Miopieris Zeuner, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mylothrites Scudder, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neorinella Martins Kuce..., 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neorinopis Butler, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalites Scudder, 1980 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphes Leach, 2009 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oligodonta Brown, 1976 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1859 | Chilasa | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pontia Fabricius, 1849 | Checkered Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Praepapilio Durden & Rose, 1978 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Prodryas Scudder, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prolibythea Scudder, 1889 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoneorina Nel & Descimon, 1984 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinella Durden & Rose, 1978 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrites Scudder, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stolopsyche Scudder, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thaites Scudder, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1965 | Admirals | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Voltinia Stichel, 2004 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zeunera Piton, 1940 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cenozoic
83 Species and 35 Subspecies | Aglais karaganica ♰ Y. P. Nekrut..., 1965 | | | Apanthesis leuce ♰ S. H. Scudder, 1889 | | | Aquisextana irenaei ♰ Theobald, 1938 | | | Archaeolycorea ferreirai ♰ R. G. Martin..., 1989 | | | Coliates proserpina ♰ S. H. Scudder, 1875 | | | Doritites bosniaskii ♰ Rebel, 1898 | | | Doxocopa wilmattae ♰ Cockerell, 1907 | | | Dynamine alexae ♰ E. Peñalver, 2006 | | | Elymnias panthera panthera Fabricius, 1787 | Tawny Palmfly | | Hamadryas glauconome oenoe (Boisduval, 1870) | ⇒ Hamadryas glauconome glauconome H. Bates, 1864 | | Hestina japonica Felder, 1862 | | | Jupitellia charon ♰ S. H. Scudder, 1889 | | | Lethe corbieri ♰ A. Nel, 1993 | | | Lithodryas styx ♰ Scudder, 1889 | | | Lithopsyche antiqua ♰ Butler, 1889 | | | Lycaenites gabbroensis ♰ Rebel, 1899 | | | Lystra leei ♰ S. H. Scudder, 1890 | | | Lystra richardsoni ♰ S. H. Scudder, 1878 | | | Miopieris talboti ♰ Zeuner, 1942 | | | Mylothrites pluto ♰ O. Heer, 1849 | | | Neorinella garciae ♰ R. G. Martin..., 1993 | | | Neorinopis sepulta ♰ J. B. A. Boi..., 1840 | | | Nymphalites obscurus ♰ S. H. Scudder, 1889 | | | Nymphalites scudderi ♰ Beutenmüller..., 1908 | | | Nymphalites zeuneri ♰ Jarzembowski, 1980 | | | Nymphes georgei ♰ Archibald, M..., 2009 | | | Oligodonta florissantensis ♰ (F. Brown, 1976) | ⇒ Libytheana florissanti Scudder, 1892 | | Papilio (Achillides) maackii Ménétriés, 1859 | Alpine Black Swallowtail | | Pontia freyeri ♰ O. Heer, 1849 | | | Praepapilio colorado ♰ Durden & Rose, 1978 | | | Praepapilio gracilis ♰ Durden & Rose, 1978 | | | Prodryas persephone ♰ Scudder, 1878 | | | Prolibythea florissanti ♰ S. H. Scudder, 1892 | | | Prolibythea vagabunda ♰ (S. H. Scudder, 1889) | ⇒ Libytheana vagabunda Scudder, 1889 | | Pseudoneorina coulleti ♰ A. Nel, 1984 | | | Riodinella nympha ♰ Durden & Rose, 1978 | | | Satyrites reynesii ♰ S. H. Scudder, 1872 | | | Stolopsyche libytheoides ♰ S. H. Scudder, 1889 | | | Thaites ruminiana ♰ Scudder, 1875 | | | Vanessa amerindica ♰ J.Y. Miller ..., 1989 | | | Vanessa attavina ♰ T. Charpentier, 1843 | | | Vanessa fossilis ♰ Y. P. Nekrut..., 1965 | | | Voltinia dramba ♰ Hall, Robbin..., 2004 | | | Zeunera madeleinae ♰ L. Piton, 1936 | | | Zeunera superba ♰ L. Piton, 1940 | |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Cenozoic | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 7
7 | 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 | 42
48 | 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 | 9
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows | 11
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Riodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks | 5
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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