Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Gippsland (Victoria, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 92
319
394 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 92
319
394 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 86
309
381 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 72
291
363 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 10
32
40 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 10
32
40 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 9
29
36 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 5
22
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 5
22
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 3
12
18 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Gippsland
3 Families width 18 Species and 6 Subspecies
Genera for Gippsland
12 Genera with 18 Species | Belenois Hübner, 1768 | Caper Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Candalides Hübner, 1879 | Dusky blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Delias Hübner, 1805 | Jezebels | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteronympha Wallengren, 1814 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Historis Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypochrysops C. Felder & ..., 1814 | Jewels | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ideopsis Horsfield, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanitis Fabricius, 1863 | Evening Browns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neophasia Behr, 1900 | Pine Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopodes Erichson, 1848 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Tisiphone Hübner, 1904 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1868 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Gippsland
18 Species and 6 Subspecies | Belenois java Linnaeus, 1768 | Caper White | | Candalides acasta Cox, H. R., 1873 | Blotched Blue | | Candalides hyacinthina Semper, 1879 | Common Dusky Blue | | Candalides hyacinthinus hyacinthinus Semper, 1879 | Common Dusky Blue | | Delias harpalyce Donovan, 1805 | Imperial Jezebel | | Heteronympha banksii banksii Leach, 1814 | Banks´ Brown | | Historis acheronta cadmus Cramer, 1775 | Tailed Cecropian | | Hypochrysops byzos Boisduval, 1832 | Yellow Jewel | | Hypochrysops ignitus Leach, 1814 | Dingy Jewel | | Ideopsis gaura lingana Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Melanitis atrax atrax Felder & Felder, 1863 | | | Neophasia epyaxa (Strecker, 1900) | ⇒ Neophasia terlooii Behr, 1869 | | Scopodes boops Erichson, 1842 | | | Scopodes intermedius Blackburn, 1894 | | | Scopodes ocellatus Moore, 1963 | | | Scopodes sigillatus Germar, 1848 | | | Tisiphone abeona Donovan, 1805 | Sword Grass Brown | | Tisiphone abeona albifascia Waterhouse, 1904 | Swordgrass Brown | | Vanessa (Cynthia) kershawi Mccoy, 1868 | Australian Painted Lady |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Gippsland | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 2
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
10 | Genera
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
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