Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Flinders Island (Northeast Tasmania, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 151
446
504 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 150
445
504 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 144
438
494 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 105
351
397 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 30
132
147 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 30
132
147 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 29
131
144 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 14
91
112 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
84
106 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
16
20 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Flinders Island
5 Families width 20 Species and 9 Subspecies
Genera for Flinders Island
16 Genera with 20 Species | Bassaris Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Belenois Hübner, 1775 | Caper Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cepora Billberg, 1826 | Gulls | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cressida Swainson, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1790 | Milkweeds | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heteronympha Wallengren, 1937 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Historis Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1793 | Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesosemia Hübner, 1873 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Morpho Fabricius, 1822 | Morpho butterfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neophasia Behr, 1900 | Pine Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphes Leach, 1814 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ogyris Westwood, 1862 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Theclinesthes Röber, 1869 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1775 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 0 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Flinders Island
20 Species and 9 Subspecies | Bassaris itea (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Vanessa itea Fabricius, 1775 | | Belenois java teutonia Fabricius, 1775 | Caper White | | Cepora perimale scyllara MacLeay, 1826 | Australian Gull | | Cressida cressida cressida Fabricius, 1775 | Greasy Swallowtail | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790) | ⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Heteronympha merope Fabricius, 1775 | Common Brown | | Heteronympha merope merope Fabricius, 1775 | Common Brown | | Heteronympha penelope Waterhouse, 1937 | Shouldered Brown | | Historis acheronta cadmus Cramer, 1775 | Tailed Cecropian | | Hypolycaena phorbas phorbas Fabricius, 1793 | Common Tit | | Mesosemia halmus Doubleday, 1847 | | | Mesosemia methion maera Hewitson, 1873 | | | Morpho aega aega Hübner, 1822 | | | Neophasia epyaxa (Strecker, 1900) | ⇒ Neophasia terlooii Behr, 1869 | | Nymphes myrmeleonoides Leach, 1814 | Blue Eyes Lacewing | | Ogyris amaryllis amaryllis Hewitson, 1862 | Amaryllis Azure | | Theclinesthes serpentata Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Chequered blue | | Theclinesthes serpentatus Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Chequered Blue | | Vanessa itea Fabricius, 1775 | Australian Admiral | | Zizeeria zizina | |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Flinders Island | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 4
5 | 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 | 7
9 | 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 | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Riodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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