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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Dodecanese minor islands (Dodecanese, Greece)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
31
52
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
31
52
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
27
48
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
19
32
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
8
15
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
8
15
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
8
15
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
6
13
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
6
13
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
3
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Dodecanese minor islands
3 Families width 12 Species
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals8SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Dodecanese minor islands
10 Genera with 12 Species
Acraea Fabricius, 1889Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Amauris Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Callophrys Billberg, 1758Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1767Emperors2SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1761Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Hipparchia Fabricius, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Iphiclides Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Salamis Boisduval, 1793Mother-of-Pearls1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dodecanese minor islands
12 Species
Acraea (Actinote) igola Trimen, 1889Dusky-veined Acraea
Amauris albimaculata Butler, 1875Layman
Callophrys (Callophrys) rubi Linnaeus, 1758Green Hairstreak
Charaxes brutus Cramer, 1779White Barred Charaxes
Charaxes jasius Linnaeus, 1767Foxy Charaxes
Glaucopsyche (Glaucopsyche) alexis (Poda, 1761)⇒ Polyommatus icarus Rottemburg, 1775
Hipparchia (Neohipparchia) fatua FREYER, 1844Feyer´s Grayling
Iphiclides podalirius Linnaeus, 1758Pear-tree Swallowtail
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Salamis cacta Fabricius, 1793Lilac Beauty
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Dodecanese minor islands
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
8
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



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