Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Exmouth (Gascoyne, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 19
39
52 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 19
39
52 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 19
39
52 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 17
37
50 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 8
22
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 8
22
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 8
22
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 5
17
22 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 5
17
22 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 3
11
17 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Exmouth (Australia)
3 Families width 17 Species and 3 Subspecies
Genera for Exmouth (Australia)
11 Genera with 17 Species | Aglais Dalman, 1758 | Tortoiseshells | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Candalides Hübner, 1882 | Dusky blues | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1785 | Clouded yellows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Famegana Eliot, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jalmenus Hübner, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1767 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ogyris Westwood, 1905 | Azures | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Theclinesthes Röber, 1889 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 1823 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Exmouth (Australia)
17 Species and 3 Subspecies | Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Tortoiseshell | | Candalides cyprotus Olliff, 1886 | Copper Pencilled-blue | | Candalides erinus Fabricius, 1775 | Small Dusky Blue | | Candalides heathi Cox, 1873 | Rayed Blue | | Candalides hyacinthina Semper, 1879 | Common Dusky Blue | | Candalides hyacinthinus simplex Tepper, 1882 | | | Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785 | Clouded Yellow | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Famegana alsulus Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Black Spotted Grass Blue | | Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly | | Ogyris amaryllis Hewitson, 1862 | Amaryllis Azure | | Ogyris amaryllis meridionalis Bethune-Baker, 1905 | Amaryllis Azure | | Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage Butterfly | | Theclinesthes albocincta Waterhouse, 1903 | Bitter-bush Blue | | Theclinesthes albocinctus Waterhouse, 1903 | Bitter-bush Blue | | Theclinesthes miskini miskini Lucas, 1889 | Wattle Blue | | Zizeeria labradus Godart, 1823 | |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Exmouth (Australia) | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 7
13 | 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 | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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