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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Fars (South Iran, Iran)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
72
202
283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
72
202
283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
70
199
280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
50
129
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
17
52
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
17
52
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
17
52
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
10
38
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
36
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
15
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fars
4 Families width 21 Species and 2 Subspecies
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones4SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals13SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fars
15 Genera with 21 Species
Allancastria Bryk, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1758Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1758Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Artogeia Schrank, 1828Garden whites1SpeciesTaxom
Chazara Moore, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 1793Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Didymaeformia Verity, 01SpeciesTaxom
Fabriciana Reuss, 1758Silverstripes1SpeciesTaxom
Hyponephele Muschamp, 1915
Meadowbrowns0SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1901Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1775Small Fritillaries7SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1758Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1828Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1956Meadow Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochazara de Lesse, 18272SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fars
21 Species and 2 Subspecies
Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758Orange Tip
Argynnis (Fabriciana) niobe (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fabriciana niobe Linnaeus, 1758
Artogeia ergane Geyer, 1828
Chazara persephone Hübner, 1805Dark Rockbrown
Chilades parrhasius Fabricius, 1793Indian Cupid
Didymaeformia consulis
Fabriciana niobe Linnaeus, 1758Niobe Fritillary
Limenitis reducta Staudinger, 1901Southern White Admiral
Melitaea casta Kollar, 1850
Melitaea casta brandti
Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758Glanville fritellary
Melitaea consulis Wiltshire, 1941
Melitaea didymaeformia Verity, 1950
Melitaea sarvistana Wiltshire, 1941
Melitaea trivia (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758
Parnassius (Driopa) mnemosyne Linnaeus, 1758Clouded Apollo
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris ergane Geyer, 1828Mountain Small White
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) ardschira Brandt, 1938
Polyommatus cyaneus brandti Forster, 1956
Pseudochazara scharvdensis
Pseudochazara telephassa Geyer, , 1827

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Fars
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
2
3
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
8
13
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
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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