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Checklist of Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
for Florida Keys (Florida Islands, Solomon Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
38
70
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
38
70
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
36
68
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
27
59
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
42
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
42
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
12
42
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
7
31
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
7
31
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
28
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Florida Keys
5 Families width 31 Species and 17 Subspecies
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs8SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals11SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues8SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Florida Keys
28 Genera with 31 Species
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Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Acraea Fabricius, 1855Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0Darkies1SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1777Albatrosses2SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Baronia Salvin, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Brephidium Scudder, 1852Pygmy blues1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1758Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclargus Nabokov, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Erebia Dalman, 1827Alpines1SpeciesTaxom
Glutophrissa Hübner, 1777Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1813Brush-footed butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Hemiargus Hübner, 18183SpeciesTaxom
Hipparchia Fabricius, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1775Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1763Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1914Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1799Sailer butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1859Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1881Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Plebeius Kluk, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Precis Hübner, 1845Commodores1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochazara de Lesse, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1832Ringlets1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Florida Keys
31 Species and 17 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Acraea oncaea Hopffer, 1855Rooibok Acraea
Allotinus portunus portunus
Appias (Glutophrissa) drusilla Cramer, 1777Amarilla White
Appias margarita (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Appias drusilla Cramer, 1777
Ascia monuste automate Burmeister, 1868
Baronia brevicornis phronima (H.G. Dyar, 1912)⇒ Baronia brevicornis brevicornis Salvin, 1893
Brephidium exilis Boisduval, 1852Fea Pygmyblue
Colias hyale hyale (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758
Cyclargus ammon Lucas, 1857Blue Butterfly
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Erebia stirius pitho Hübner, 1827
Glutophrissa drusilla (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Appias drusilla Cramer, 1777
Heliconius ethilla eucrate (J. Hübner, 1823)⇒ Heliconius ethilla narcaea Godart, 1819
Heliconius sara apseudes (Hübner, 1813)⇒ Heliconius sara magdalena H. Bates, 1864
Hemiargus antibubastus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Hemiargus ceraunus antibubastus Hübner, 1818
Hemiargus ceraunus Fabricius, 1793Antillean Blue
Hemiargus ceraunus antibubastus Hübner, 1818Ceraunus Blue
Hipparchia (Parahipparchia) aristaeus Bonelli, 1826Southern Grayling
Leptotes cassius Cramer, 1775Cassius Blue
Lethe eurydice eurydice Linnaeus, 1763Eyed Brown
Lycaena florencia (Clémence, 1914)⇒ Hemiargus ceraunus Fabricius, 1793
Mesosemia methion maera Hewitson, 1873
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Neptis rivularis coenobita Goeze, 1799
Papilio astyalus hippomedon C. & R. Felder, 1859
Parnassius eversmanni thor H. Edwards, 1881Alaskan Parnassian
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Plebeius idas argulus Frey, 1856
Precis limnoria limnoria Klug, 1845
Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784
Ypthima asterope asterope Klug, 1832

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Florida Keys
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Coppers and Blues, Gossamer Winged Butterflies, Gossamer-wing butterflies, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamer-Winged Butterfly, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Hairstreaks & Coppers & Blues, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
7
8
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
10
11
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
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
And Sulphurs, Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Whites and Sulphurs, Whites and Yellows, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows, Yellows & Whites & Sulphurs
7
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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