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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Gascoyne (West Australia, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
110
384
594
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
110
384
594
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
106
379
589
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
76
316
510
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
27
98
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
27
98
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
27
98
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
71
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
67
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
23
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gascoyne
4 Families width 33 Species and 11 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals10SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies17SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones5SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gascoyne
23 Genera with 33 Species
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Acraea Fabricius, 1855Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Actinote Hübner, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Aloeides Hübner, 1819
Coppers0SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1862Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Candalides Hübner, 1882Dusky blues5SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1785Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1790Milkweeds3SpeciesTaxom
Elodina C. Felder & ..., 1853Pearl-whites1SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1805Grass yellow2SpeciesTaxom
Famegana Eliot, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Geitoneura Butler, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1894Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hypochrysops C. Felder & ..., 1889Jewels3SpeciesTaxom
Jalmenus Hübner, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1767Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1892Bushbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Ogyris Westwood, 1905Azures3SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1826Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Scopodes Erichson, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Theclinesthes Röber, 18904SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1823Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gascoyne
33 Species and 11 Subspecies
Acraea oncaea Hopffer, 1855Rooibok Acraea
Actinote alcione albunea Potts, 1944
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862
Candalides cyprotus Olliff, 1886Copper Pencilled-blue
Candalides erinus Fabricius, 1775Small Dusky Blue
Candalides heathi Cox, 1873Rayed Blue
Candalides hyacinthina Semper, 1879Common Dusky Blue
Candalides hyacinthinus simplex Tepper, 1882
Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785Clouded Yellow
Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758African Monarch
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790)⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758
Elodina parthia Hewitson, 1853Chalk White
Eurema smilax Donovan, 1805Small Grass Yellow
Eurema smilax smilax Donovan, 1805Small Grass-yellow
Famegana alsulus Herrich-Schä..., 1869Black Spotted Grass Blue
Geitoneura minyas Waterhouse &..., 1914Western Xenica
Heliconius hecale jonas (G. Weymer, 1894)⇒ Heliconius hecale sisyphus Salvin, 1871
Hypochrysops halyaetus Hewitson, 1874Turquoise Jewel
Hypochrysops ignita olliffi Miskin, 1889Dingy Jewel
Hypochrysops ignitus olliffi Miskin, 1889Dingy Jewel
Jalmenus clementi Druce, 1902Clement´s Blue
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Mycalesis anisops (Karsch, 1892)⇒ Bicyclus anisops Karsch, 1892
Ogyris amaryllis Hewitson, 1862Amaryllis Azure
Ogyris amaryllis amata Waterhouse, 1934
Ogyris amaryllis meridionalis Bethune-Baker, 1905Amaryllis Azure
Papilio demoleus sthenelus MacLeay, 1826Chequered Swallowtail
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Scopodes sigillatus Germar, 1848
Theclinesthes albocincta Waterhouse, 1903Bitter-bush Blue
Theclinesthes albocinctus Waterhouse, 1903Bitter-bush Blue
Theclinesthes miskini miskini Lucas, 1889Wattle Blue
Theclinesthes sulpitius Miskin, 1890Saltpan Blue
Zizeeria labradus Godart, 1823

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Gascoyne
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
9
17
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
10
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
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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