Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Heron Island (Capricorn Group, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 49
93
96 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 49
93
96 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 47
91
94 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 35
75
76 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 7
28
30 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 7
28
30 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 7
28
30 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 4
19
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 4
19
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 3
18
20 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Heron Island
3 Families width 20 Species and 10 Subspecies
Genera for Heron Island
18 Genera with 20 Species | Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0 | Darkies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Appias Hübner, 1862 | Albatrosses | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Belenois Hübner, 1768 | Caper Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catopyrops Toxopeus, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenonympha Hübner, 1764 | Heaths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1819 | Clouded yellows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cupido Schrank, 0 | Tailed Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Erebia Dalman, 1868 | Alpines | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euploea Fabricius, 1976 | Crows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Everes Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliconius Kluk, 1813 | Brush-footed butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1787 | Buckeyes | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lycorea Doubleday, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mcclungia Fox, 1806 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudochazara de Lesse, 1784 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1945 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 0 | Grass blues | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Heron Island
20 Species and 10 Subspecies | Allotinus portunus portunus | | | Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862 | | | Belenois java Linnaeus, 1768 | Caper White | | Catopyrops florinda Butler, 1877 | Speckled Line-blue | | Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764 | 'California' Common Ringlet | | Colias philodice Godart, 1819 | Cloud Sulphur | | Cupido agriades | | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Migratory Monarch | | Erebia epipsodea Butler, 1868 | Common Alpine | | Euploea tulliolus tulliolus Holloway & P..., 1976 | Eastern Brown Crow | | Everes amyntula (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Cupido amyntula Boisduval, 1852 | | Heliconius sara apseudes (Hübner, 1813) | ⇒ Heliconius sara magdalena H. Bates, 1864 | | Junonia cymodoce cymodoce Cramer, 1777 | | | Junonia villida Fabricius, 1787 | Albin's Hampstead Eye | | Lycorea halia atergatis Doubleday, 1847 | Tiger Mimic-Queen | | Mcclungia cymo cymo Hübner, 1806 | | | Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784 | | | Speyeria coronis simaetha dos Passos &..., 1945 | Coronis Fritillary | | Zizeeria karsandra Moore, 1865 | African Grass Blue | | Zizeeria zizina | |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Heron Island | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 5
6 | 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 | 10
11 | 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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