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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Hsinchu (Taiwan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
32
67
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
32
67
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
32
67
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
28
63
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
8
16
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
8
16
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
8
16
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
7
14
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
6
13
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
11
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Hsinchu
4 Families width 15 Species
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos4SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Hsinchu
11 Genera with 15 Species
Aphnaeus Hübner, 1829Silver Spots1SpeciesTaxom
Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1836Pachliopta1SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1775Emigrants1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysozephyrus Shirôzu & Y..., 1941Hairstreaks2SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1758Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1893Bluebottles and Jays2SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1892Bushbrowns3SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1898Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Teratozephyrus Sibatani, 1909Suroifui Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hsinchu
15 Species
Aphnaeus syama Horsfield, 1829
Atrophaneura (Atrophaneura) alcinous Klug, 1836Chinese Windmill
Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775Cassia butterfly
Chrysozephyrus esakii Sonan, 1940
Chrysozephyrus nishikaze Araki & Shib..., 1941
Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758Common Grass Yellow
Graphium (Graphium) agamemnon Linnaeus, 1758Green jay
Graphium (Pazala) eurous Leech, 1893Sixbar Swordtail
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Mycalesis francisca Stoll, 1780Lilacine Bushbrown
Mycalesis gotama Moore, 1857Chinese Bushbrown
Mycalesis horsfieldii Moore, 1892
Papilio thaiwanus Rothschild, 1898Formosan Swallowtail
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Teratozephyrus arisanus Wileman, 1909

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Hsinchu
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
3
4
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
2
4
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
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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