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Checklist of Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
for Chhattisgarh (Central India, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
63
270
408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
63
270
408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
53
212
297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
33
176
260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
16
108
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
16
108
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
16
108
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
85
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
84
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
38
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Chhattisgarh
4 Families width 48 Species and 2 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals23SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues12SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs6SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Chhattisgarh
38 Genera with 48 Species
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Acraea Fabricius, 1758Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Acytolepis Toxopeus, 1828Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Arhopala Boisduval, 1832Oak-blues1SpeciesTaxom
Ariadne Horsfield, 1779Castors1SpeciesTaxom
Castalius Hübner, 1775Common Pierrot1SpeciesTaxom
Catochrysops Boisduval, 1793Forget-me-nots1SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1758Emigrants2SpeciesTaxom
Cepora Billberg, 1775Gulls1SpeciesTaxom
Cethosia Fabricius, 1770Lacewings1SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 1782Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cigaritis Donzel, 1775Barred Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1773Jezebels1SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1763Palmflies1SpeciesTaxom
Euchrysops Butler, 1798Cupids1SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1780Crows1SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1758Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Euthalia Hübner, 1771Barons2SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1864Bluebottles and Jays2SpeciesTaxom
Heraclides Hübner, 1911Giant swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764Diadems2SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1764Buckeyes5SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1758Evening Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Melete Swainson, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Moduza Moore, 1777Commander1SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1775Bushbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1758Sailer butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pachliopta Reakirt, 1775Red-bodied swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1775Chilasa3SpeciesTaxom
Parathyma Moore, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pareronia Bingham, 1907Wanderers1SpeciesTaxom
Polyura Billberg, 1773Nawab butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Prosotas H. H. Druce, 1879Lineblues1SpeciesTaxom
Tarucus Moore, 1793Blue pierrots2SpeciesTaxom
Tirumala Moore, 1775Blue Tigers1SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1864Ringlets1SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1787Grass blues2SpeciesTaxom
Zizula Chapman, 1775Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chhattisgarh
48 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acraea terpsichore Linnaeus, 1758
Acytolepis puspa Horsfield, 1828Common Hedge Blue
Ariadne merione Cramer, 1779Common Castor
Castalius rosimon Fabricius, 1775Common Pierrot
Catochrysops strabo Fabricius, 1793Forget Me Not Blue
Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775Cassia butterfly
Catopsilia pyranthe Linnaeus, 1758Common migrant
Cepora nerissa Fabricius, 1775Common Gull
Cethosia cyane Drury, 1770Leopard Lacewing
Chilades laius (Cramer, 1782)⇒ Chilades lajus Stoll, 1780
Cigaritis vulcanus Fabricius, 1775Common Silverline
Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758African Monarch
Delias eucharis Drury, 1773Common Jezebekl
Elymnias hypermnestra Linnaeus, 1763Common Palmfly
Euchrysops cnejus Fabricius, 1798Bean blue
Euploea core Cramer, 1780Australian Crow
Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758Common Grass Yellow
Euthalia aconthea Cramer, 1777Baron
Euthalia nais Forster, 1771Baronet
Graphium (Graphium) agamemnon Linnaeus, 1758Green jay
Graphium (Graphium) doson Felder, 1864Common Jay
Heraclides thoas cresphontes luxuriosa W...., 1911
Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758Blue Moon Butterfly
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Junonia (Precis) almana Linnaeus, 1758Peacock Pansy
Junonia (Precis) iphita Cramer, 1782Chocolate Pansy
Junonia (Precis) lemonias Linnaeus, 1758Lemon Pansy
Junonia atlites Linnaeus, 1763Gray Pansy
Junonia orithya Linnaeus, 1764Blue Argus
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Melete lycimnia pantoporia (Hübner, 1835)⇒ Melete lycimnia flippantha Fabricius, 1793
Moduza procris Cramer, 1777Commander
Mycalesis perseus Fabricius, 1775Common Bush Brown
Neptis hylas Linnaeus, 1758Common Plain Sailor
Pachliopta aristolochiae Fabricius, 1775Common Rose
Papilio (Princeps) demoleus Linnaeus, 1758Checkered Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) polytes Linnaeus, 1758Common Mormon
Papilio polymnestor Cramer, 1775Blue Mormon
Parathyma perius Linnaeus, 1758
Polyura athamas Drury, 1773Common Nawab
Prosotas dubiosa Semper, 1879Purple line-blue
Tarucus nara Kollar, 1844Rounded Pierrot
Tarucus plinius (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Leptotes plinius Fabricius, 1793
Tirumala limniace Cramer, 1775Blue Tiger
Ypthima inica Hewitson, 1864Lesser Three-Ring
Zizeeria karsandra Moore, 1865African Grass Blue
Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787Lesser Grass Blue
Zizula hylax Fabricius, 1775Dainty grass-blue

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Chhattisgarh
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Coppers and Blues, Gossamer Winged Butterflies, Gossamer-wing butterflies, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamer-Winged Butterfly, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Hairstreaks & Coppers & Blues, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
11
12
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
17
23
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
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
And Sulphurs, Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Whites and Sulphurs, Whites and Yellows, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows, Yellows & Whites & Sulphurs
6
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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