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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Central Bass Strait (Bass Strait)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
7
14
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
7
14
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
7
14
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
7
14
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
5
12
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
5
12
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
5
12
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
4
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
4
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
2
8
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Bass Strait
2 Families width 8 Species and 8 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals6SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central Bass Strait
8 Genera with 8 Species
Actinote Hübner, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Brevioleria Lamas, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1813Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Jalmenus Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1763Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1758Meadowbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1822Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Ogyris Westwood, 1862Azures1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Bass Strait
8 Species and 8 Subspecies
Actinote alcione leucothoe Potts, 1944
Brevioleria seba seba Hewitson, 1872
Heliconius sara apseudes (Hübner, 1813)⇒ Heliconius sara magdalena H. Bates, 1864
Jalmenus icilius icilius
Lethe eurydice eurydice Linnaeus, 1763Eyed Brown
Maniola jurtina janira Linnaeus, 1758
Morpho aega aega Hübner, 1822
Ogyris amaryllis amaryllis Hewitson, 1862Amaryllis Azure

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Central Bass Strait
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
2
2
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
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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