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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Choiseul (Solomon Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
21
43
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
21
43
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
21
43
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
18
39
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
6
16
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
6
16
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
6
16
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
6
16
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
6
16
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
13
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Choiseul
4 Families width 24 Species and 14 Subspecies
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies16SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals5SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Choiseul
13 Genera with 24 Species
Arhopala Boisduval, 1899Oak-blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cupha Billberg, 1888Rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1904Jezebels1SpeciesTaxom
Deudorix Hewitson, 0Cornelians7SpeciesTaxom
Erysichton Fruhstorfer, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1953Crows1SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 2002Bushbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Nacaduba Moore, 2000Lineblues5SpeciesTaxom
Ornithoptera Boisduval, 1838Birdwings3SpeciesTaxom
Prosotas H. H. Druce, 1963Lineblues2SpeciesTaxom
Psychonotis Toxopeus, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Tellervo Kirby, 1888Cracker1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Choiseul
24 Species and 14 Subspecies
Arhopala tindali RIBBE, 1899
Cupha woodfordi Godman & Salvin, 1888
Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Monarch
Delias alberti Rothschild, 1904
Deudorix (Deudorix) brilligi Tennent, 2000
Deudorix (Deudorix) confusa Tennent, 2000
Deudorix (Deudorix) eagon Tennent, 2000
Deudorix (Deudorix) viridens H. H. Druce, 1891
Deudorix viridens markira
Deudorix (Deudorix) wabens Tennent, 2000
Deudorix mullon
Erysichton lineata vincula Druce, 1891
Euploea tulliolus paucinotata Carpenter, 1953
Mycalesis splendens versicolor Tennent, 2002
Nacaduba berenice korene Druce, 1891
Nacaduba kurara euretes
Nacaduba mallicollo markira Tite, 1963
Nacaduba novaehebridensis guizoensis Tite, 1963
Nacaduba pactolus bilikii Tennent, 2000
Ornithoptera (Aetheoptera) victoriae Gray, 1856Queen Victoria's Birdwing
Ornithoptera (Ornithoptera) priamus Linnaeus, 1758Cairns birdwing butterfly
Ornithoptera priamus urvillianus Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
Prosotas dibiosa eborata
Prosotas dubiosa eborata Tite, 1963
Psychonotis kruera H. H. Druce, 1891
Tellervo hiero hiero Godman & Salvin, 1888

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Choiseul
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
6
16
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
5
5
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
1
2
Genus
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



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