Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Falkland Islands (Southern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 55
104
141 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 55
104
141 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 53
102
139 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 39
83
116 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 10
30
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 10
30
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 10
30
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 6
24
25 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 6
24
25 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 3
15
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Falkland Islands
3 Families width 15 Species and 11 Subspecies
Genera for Falkland Islands
15 Genera with 15 Species | Acraea Fabricius, 1855 | Acraeas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Actinote Hübner, 1944 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Biblis Fabricius, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brevioleria Lamas, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euploea Fabricius, 1782 | Crows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliconius Kluk, 1813 | Brush-footed butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Issoria Hübner, 1773 | Queen of Spain Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptidea Billberg, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Manastigma Nicolay, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maniola Schrank, 1758 | Meadowbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Methona Doubleday, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prosotas H. H. Druce, 1916 | Lineblues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrium Scudder, 1809 | Satyr Orchids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1926 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Yramea Reuss, 1773 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Falkland Islands
15 Species and 11 Subspecies | Acraea oncaea Hopffer, 1855 | Rooibok Acraea | | Actinote alcione leucothoe Potts, 1944 | | | Biblis hyperia hyperia Cramer, 1779 | Red Rim | | Brevioleria seba seba Hewitson, 1872 | | | Euploea (Vadebra) climena Stoll, 1782 | Climena Crow | | Heliconius sara apseudes (Hübner, 1813) | ⇒ Heliconius sara magdalena H. Bates, 1864 | | Issoria cytheris Drury, 1773 | | | Leptidea amurensis vibilia Janson, 1878 | | | Manastigma primno Godman & Salvin, 1887 | | | Maniola jurtina janira Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Methona themisto themisto Hübner, 1818 | | | Prosotas nora C. Felder, 1860 | Common Line Blue | | Prosotas nora superdates Fruhstorfer, 1916 | Common Line-Blue | | Satyrium calanus calanus Hübner, 1809 | Banded Hairstreak | | Speyeria aphrodite byblis W. Barnes & ..., 1926 | Aphrodite Fritillary | | Yramea cytheris Drury, 1773 | Cytheris Fritillary | | Yramea cytheris cytheris (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Yramea cytheris siga Geyer, 1832 |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Falkland Islands | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 3
3 | 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 | 11
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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