Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region East Midlands (English Midlands, United Kingdom)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 362
2626
5584 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 361
2625
5583 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 342
2584
5525 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 270
2290
5069 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 52
585
1081 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 51
584
1079 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 49
578
1072 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 17
400
683 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 14
343
543 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
59
81 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for East Midlands
5 Families width 81 Species and 85 Subspecies
Genera for East Midlands
59 Genera with 81 Species #ABCDEFGHIJLMNOPSTV
| Acraea Fabricius, 1875 | Acraeas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aglais Dalman, 1758 | Tortoiseshells | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1908 | Orangetips | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Apatura Fabricius, 1758 | Emperors | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphantopus Wallengren, 1764 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Argynnis Fabricius, 1758 | Fritillaries | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Aricia Reichenbach, 1775 | Arguses | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Boloria Moore, 1799 | Lesser Fritillaries | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Callophrys Billberg, 1785 | Elfins | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Candalides Hübner, 1879 | Dusky blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1919 | Azures | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coenonympha Hübner, 1803 | Heaths | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1761 | Clouded yellows | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Cupido Schrank, 1775 | Tailed Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dismorphia Hübner, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebia Dalman, 1834 | Alpines | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euphydryas Scudder, 1873 | Checkerspots | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euploea Fabricius, 1895 | Crows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Favonius Sibatani & Ito, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842 | Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gonepteryx Leach, 1758 | Brimstones | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hamearis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Harkenclenus Scudder, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hipparchia Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Icaricia Nabokov, 1973 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Inachis Hübner, 1910 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Issoria Hübner, 1758 | Queen of Spain Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ithomeis Bates, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1822 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiommata Westwood, 1909 | Walls and wallbrowns | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Leptidea Billberg, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1764 | Admirals | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1798 | Boulder Copper | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lysandra Hemming, 1914 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Maculinea Van Eecke, 1915 | Large blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maniola Schrank, 1969 | Meadowbrowns | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melanargia Meigen, 1913 | Marbled white | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melitaea Fabricius, 1946 | Small Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesene Doubleday, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neozephyrus Sibatani & Ito, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neptis Fabricius, 1799 | Sailer butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalis Kluk, 1758 | Anglewing butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oeneis Hübner, 1775 | Arctics | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1907 | Chilasa | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pararge Hübner, 1821 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parides Hübner, 1853 | Cattlehearts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Plebejus Kluk, 1878 | Small Jewel Blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonia Hübner, 1758 | Anglewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyommatus Latreille, 1775 | Meadow Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pontia Fabricius, 1758 | Checkered Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protogryllus Handlirsch, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyronia Hübner, 1915 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrium Scudder, 1782 | Satyr Orchids | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1775 | Fritillaries | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Thecla Fabricius, 1758 | Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for East Midlands
81 Species and 85 Subspecies | Acraea lygus Druce, 1875 | Lygus Acraea | | Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758 | European Peacock | | Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Tortoiseshell | | Anthocharis (Paramidea) midea Hübner, 1809 | Falcate Orangetip | | Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758 | Orange Tip | | Anthocharis cardamines britannica Verity, 1908 | Orange-tip | | Apatura iris Linnaeus, 1758 | Lesser Purple Emperor | | Aphantopus hyperantus Linnaeus, 1758 | Ringlet | | Aphantopus hyperantus arete Müller, 1764 | | | Aphantopus hyperantus centrifera Seitz, 1909 | | | Aphantopus hyperantus hyperantoides Strand, 1919 | | | Aphantopus hyperantus infra-pallida Lempke, 1935 | | | Aphantopus hyperantus obsoleta Tutt, 1896 | | | Aphantopus hyperantus ochracea Hauder, 1901 | | | Aphantopus hyperantus parvipunctata Castle-Russell, 1950 | | | Aphantopus hyperantus pseudohyperantus Strand, 1919 | | | Aphantopus hyperantus semi-albescens Tutt, 1908 | | | Aphantopus hyperantus vidua Müller, O.F., 1764 | | | Argynnis (Argynnis) paphia Linnaeus, 1758 | Silver Washed Fritillary | | Argynnis paphia valesina (Esper, 1777) | ⇒ Argynnis paphia Linnaeus, 1758 | | Argynnis adippe vulgoadippe Verity, 1929 | High Brown Fritillary | | Argynnis (Mesoacidalia) aglaja (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Speyeria aglaja Linnaeus, 1758 | | Aricia (Aricia) agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Brown Argus | | Boloria (Clossiana) euphrosyne (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Clossiana euphrosyne Linnaeus, 1758 | | Boloria euphrosyne capronnieri Derenne, 1922 | | | Boloria euphrosyne interligata Cabeau, 1919 | | | Boloria euphrosyne melanoradiata Goodson, 1966 | | | Boloria euphrosyne pittionii Nitsche, 1926 | | | Boloria euphrosyne tatrica Aigner, 1906 | | | Boloria euphrosyne transversa Vorbrodt, 1911 | | | Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Astro Fritillary | | Boloria selene selene Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary | | Boloria (Proclossiana) eunomia (Esper, 1799) | ⇒ Clossiana eunomia Esper, 1799 | | Callophrys (Callophrys) rubi Linnaeus, 1758 | Green Hairstreak | | Callophrys rubi caecus Geoffroy, 1785 | | | Candalides hyacinthina Semper, 1879 | Common Dusky Blue | | Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | Atlantic azure | | Celastrina argiolus britanna Verity, 1919 | Holly Blue | | Coenonympha pamphilus Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Heath | | Coenonympha pamphilus anticrassipuncta Leeds, 1950 | | | Coenonympha pamphilus antiparvipuncta Leeds, 1950 | | | Coenonympha pamphilus antirufa Leeds, 1950 | | | Coenonympha pamphilus apicoextensa Leeds, 1950 | | | Coenonympha pamphilus balearica Muschamp, 1904 | | | Coenonympha pamphilus biiregularia Leeds, 1950 | | | Coenonympha pamphilus biocellata Strand, 1904 | | | Coenonympha pamphilus bipupillata Cosmovici, 1892 | | | Coenonympha pamphilus caeca Oberthür & ..., 1896 | | | Coenonympha pamphilus crassichevro Leeds, 1950 | | | Coenonympha pamphilus lineigera Strand, 1912 | | | Coenonympha pamphilus murina Verity, 1913 | | | Coenonympha pamphilus neca Strand, 1919 | | | Coenonympha pamphilus obliquajuncta Leeds, 1950 | | | Coenonympha pamphilus obscura Leeds, 1950 | | | Coenonympha pamphilus pallidula Leeds, 1950 | | | Coenonympha pamphilus partimtransformis Leeds, 1950 | | | Coenonympha pamphilus postcuneata Leeds, 1950 | | | Coenonympha pamphilus postexcessa Leeds, 1950 | | | Coenonympha pamphilus postobsoletissima Leeds, 1950 | | | Coenonympha pamphilus subsuffusa Leeds, 1950 | | | Coenonympha pamphilus ultraangustimargo Leeds, 1950 | | | Coenonympha pamphilus unicolor Tutt, 1896 | | | Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764 | 'California' Common Ringlet | | Coenonympha tullia polydama Haworth, 1803 | Large Heath | | Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785 | Clouded Yellow | | Colias croceus helice Hübner, 1799 | | | Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758 | Pale Clouded Yellow | | Colias occidentalis Scudder, 1862 | Christina´s Sulphur | | Colias palaeno (Linnaeus, 1761) | ⇒ Colias electo Linnaeus, 1763 | | Cupido (Cupido) minimus Fuessly, 1775 | Little Blue | | Dismorphia thermesina pimpla Hopffer, 1874 | | | Erebia oeme noctua Fruhstorfer, 1917 | | | Erebia rossii Curtis, 1834 | Arctic Alpine | | Euphydryas aurinia Rottemburg, 1775 | Alpine Fritillary | | Euphydryas aurinia hibernica (Birchall, 1873) | ⇒ Euphydryas aurinia Rottemburg, 1775 | | Euploea spiculifera dromius Grose-Smith, 1895 | | | Favonius quercus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Quercusia quercus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842 | Behr Blue | | Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758 | Brimstone | | Gonepteryx rhamni rhamni (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758 | | Hamearis lucina Linnaeus, 1758 | Duke of Burgundy | | Harkenclenus titus (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Satyrium titus Fabricius, 1793 | | Hipparchia semele semele (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Hipparchia semele Linnaeus, 1758 | | Icaricia icarioides Boisduval, 1852 | Boisduval's blue | | Icaricia lupini (Goodpasture, 1973) | ⇒ Aricia lupini Boisduval, 1869 | | Inachis io (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758 | | Inachis io irenea Prüffer, 1921 | | | Inachis io teloides Reuss, 1910 | | | Issoria (Issoria) lathonia Linnaeus, 1758 | Queen of Spain Fritillary | | Ithomeis eulema eulema Hewitson, 1870 | | | Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822 | Buckeye | | Lasiommata megera Linnaeus, 1767 | The Wall | | Lasiommata megera alberti Albert, 1895 | | | Lasiommata megera apiciocellata Tutt, 1910 | | | Lasiommata megera bipupilla Mosley, 1896 | | | Lasiommata megera postdisconnula Lempke, 1957 | | | Lasiommata megera quadriocellata Oberthür & ..., 1909 | | | Leptidea sinapis sinapis (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Leptidea sinapis Linnaeus, 1758 | | Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773 | Albo Admiral | | Limenitis camilla (Linnaeus, 1764) | ⇒ Limenitis reducta Staudinger, 1901 | | Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | American Copper | | Lycaena phlaeas eleus Fabricius, 1798 | Small Copper | | Lysandra bellargus (Rottemburg, 1775) | ⇒ Polyommatus bellargus Rottemburg, 1775 | | Lysandra coridon (Poda, 1761) | ⇒ Polyommatus coridon Poda, 1761 | | Lysandra coridon i-nigrum Tutt, 1910 | | | Lysandra coridon postaurantiaextensa Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon roystonensis Pickett, 1914 | | | Maculinea arion eutyphron Fruhstorfer, 1915 | Large Blue | | Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758 | Meadow Brown | | Maniola jurtina insularis Thompson, 1969 | Meadow Brown | | Melanargia galathea serena (Verity, 1913) | ⇒ Melanargia galathea Linnaeus, 1758 | | Melitaea aurinia (Bryk, 1946) | ⇒ Euphydryas aurinia Rottemburg, 1775 | | Mesene nola eupteryx H. Bates, 1868 | | | Neozephyrus quercus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Quercusia quercus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Neptis rivularis coenobita Goeze, 1799 | | | Nymphalis (Nymphalis) polychloros Linnaeus, 1758 | Blackleg Large Tortoiseshell | | Oeneis (Oeneis) polixenes Fabricius, 1775 | Banded Arctic | | Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail | | Papilio machaon britannicus Seitz, 1907 | Swallowtail | | Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758 | Speckled Wood | | Pararge aegeria tircis (Godart, 1821) | ⇒ Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758 | | Parides vertumnus cixius G.R. Gray, 1853 | | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Margined' Mustard White | | Pieris napi sabellicae Stephens, 1827 | Green-veined White | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Pieris rapae minor Agassiz, 1900 | | | Pieris rapae praeterita Krulikowsky, 1908 | | | Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage Butterfly | | Plebejus (Plebejus) argus Linnaeus, 1758 | Silver-studded Blue | | Plebejus argus argus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Plebejus argus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Plebejus argus micrargus Butler, 1878 | | | Polygonia c-album Linnaeus, 1758 | Anglewings | | Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775 | Common Blue | | Polyommatus icarus icarus (Rottemburg, 1775) | ⇒ Polyommatus icarus Rottemburg, 1775 | | Pontia daplidice (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777 | | Protogryllus (Protogryllus) acutipennis ♰ A. Handlirsch, 1920 | | | Pyronia (Pyronia) tithonus Linnaeus, 1767 | Gatekeeper | | Pyronia tithonus britanniae Verity, 1915 | Gatekeeper | | Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933 | | | Satyrium (Satyrium) edwardsii Grote & Robi..., 1867 | Edward's hairstreak | | Satyrium pruni Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Hairstreak | | Satyrium pruni excessa Tutt, 1907 | | | Satyrium pruni progressiva Tutt, 1907 | | | Satyrium w-album Knoch, 1782 | White Letter Hairstreak | | Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787) | ⇒ Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787 | | Speyeria atlantis Edwards, 1862 | 'Atlantis' Atlantis Fritillary | | Speyeria callippe Boisduval, 1852 | Calippe Fritillary | | Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775 | Great spangled fritillary | | Thecla betulae Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown Hairstreak | | Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Admiral | | Vanessa atalanta eos Fritsch, 1913 | | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in East Midlands | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 18
22 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
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 | 28
40 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Papilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Parnassians and Swallowtails, Swallotails, Swallowtail Butterflies, Swallowtail Butterfly, Swallowtails, Swallowtails and apollos, Swallowtails And Parnassians | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows | 7
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Riodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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