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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Diana (Antsiranana Province, Madagascar)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
113
719
924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
113
719
924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
105
709
913
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
94
685
889
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
43
520
672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
43
520
672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
42
519
671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
352
526
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
324
504
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
28
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Diana
5 Families width 28 Species and 8 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals16SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies7SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Diana
28 Genera with 28 Species
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Adelpha Hübner, 1866Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0Darkies1SpeciesTaxom
Anaea Hübner, 1875Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Asterocampa Röber, 1835American Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Atlides Huebner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Belenois Hübner, 1878Caper Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Juditha Hemming, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1833Buckeyes2SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1782Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1833Sailer butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1824Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1881Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Pedaliodes Butler, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1798Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochazara de Lesse, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Rapala Moore, 1889Flashes1SpeciesTaxom
Salamis Boisduval, 1870Mother-of-Pearls1SpeciesTaxom
Strabena Mabille, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1865Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1864Ringlets1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Diana
28 Species and 8 Subspecies
Adelpha salmoneus salmoneus A. Butler, 1866
Allotinus portunus portunus
Anaea andria Scudder, 1875Goatweed Butterfly
Asterocampa celtis Boisduval & ..., 1835Alicia Emperor
Atlides halesus Cramer, 1779Giant purple hairstreak
Belenois gradidieri Mabille, 1878
Calycopis cecrops Fabricius, 1793Red Banded Hairstreak
Colias philodice dorippe (J.B. Godart, 1819)⇒ Colias philodice philodice Godart, 1819
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775Variegated Fritillary
Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793Carolina Satyr
Juditha odites odites Cramer, 1775
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Junonia goudotii Boisduval, 1833
Mechanitis lysimnia Fabricius, 1793Confused Tigerwing
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Neptis kikideli Boisduval, 1833
Papilio (Princeps) delalandei Godart, 1824
Parnassius eversmanni thor H. Edwards, 1881Alaskan Parnassian
Pedaliodes palpita palpita Adams, 1986
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798Question Mark
Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784
Rapala suffusa anabasis Staudinger, 1889
Salamis anteva Ward, 1870
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Thecla imma Prittwitz, 1865
Ypthima loryma Hewitson, 1864

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Diana
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
7
7
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
16
16
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
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
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