Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Epping Forest (Essex, United Kingdom)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 125
519
881 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 125
519
881 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 116
502
853 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 90
453
791 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 13
118
158 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 13
118
158 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 13
118
158 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 10
107
146 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 10
107
146 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 3
17
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Epping Forest
3 Families width 21 Species and 16 Subspecies
Genera for Epping Forest
17 Genera with 21 Species | Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1908 | Orangetips | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Boloria Moore, 1775 | Lesser Fritillaries | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1919 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenonympha Hübner, 1913 | Heaths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Geitoneura Butler, 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteronympha Wallengren, 1937 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Idea Fabricius, 1773 | Paper butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiommata Westwood, 1767 | Walls and wallbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 0 | Boulder Copper | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Maniola Schrank, 1969 | Meadowbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalis Kluk, 1758 | Anglewing butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pararge Hübner, 1821 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Plebejus Kluk, 1758 | Small Jewel Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyommatus Latreille, 1775 | Meadow Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyronia Hübner, 1915 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thecla Fabricius, 1907 | Hairstreaks | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Epping Forest
21 Species and 16 Subspecies | Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758 | Orange Tip | | Anthocharis cardamines britannica Verity, 1908 | Orange-tip | | Boloria (Clossiana) euphrosyne (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Clossiana euphrosyne Linnaeus, 1758 | | Boloria selene selene Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary | | Celastrina argiolus britanna Verity, 1919 | Holly Blue | | Coenonympha pamphilus Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Heath | | Coenonympha pamphilus brunnescens Leeds, 1950 | | | Coenonympha pamphilus latecana Verity, 1926 | | | Coenonympha pamphilus murina Verity, 1913 | | | Geitoneura klugii Guérin-Ménev..., 1831 | Common Xenica | | Heteronympha merope Fabricius, 1775 | Common Brown | | Heteronympha penelope Waterhouse, 1937 | Shouldered Brown | | Idea lynceus lynceus Drury, 1773 | Tree Nymph | | Lasiommata megera Linnaeus, 1767 | The Wall | | Lycaena phlaeas eleus Fabricius, 1798 | Small Copper | | Lycaena betulae | | | Maniola jurtina insularis Thompson, 1969 | Meadow Brown | | Nymphalis (Nymphalis) polychloros Linnaeus, 1758 | Blackleg Large Tortoiseshell | | Pararge aegeria tircis (Godart, 1821) | ⇒ Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758 | | Pieris napi sabellicae Stephens, 1827 | Green-veined White | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Plebejus argus argus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Plebejus argus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Polyommatus icarus icarus (Rottemburg, 1775) | ⇒ Polyommatus icarus Rottemburg, 1775 | | Pyronia (Pyronia) tithonus Linnaeus, 1767 | Gatekeeper | | Pyronia tithonus britanniae Verity, 1915 | Gatekeeper | | Thecla betulae Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown Hairstreak | | Thecla betulae restricta Tutt, 1907 | | | Thecla betulae uncilinea Tutt, 1907 | |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Epping Forest | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 5
6 | 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 | 10
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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