Checklist of Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
for Hunan (North-central China, China)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 172
810
1656 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 172
810
1656 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 166
797
1640 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 103
529
1105 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 25
107
143 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 24
106
143 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 23
103
139 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 13
74
98 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 11
71
96 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
45
60 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Hunan
5 Families width 60 Species and 7 Subspecies
Genera for Hunan
45 Genera with 60 Species
| Achillides Hübner, 1997 | Peacock Swallowtail | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acraea Fabricius, 1819 | Acraeas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aporia Hübner, 1881 | Blackveins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Araschnia Hübner, 1892 | Mongols | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argynnis Fabricius, 1890 | Fritillaries | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Argyreus Fabricius, 1763 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Athyma Westwood, 1872 | Sergeants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Byasa Moore, 1836 | Red-bodied swallowtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catasticta Butler, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1758 | Azures | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coenonympha Hübner, 1782 | Heaths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1805 | Clouded yellows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cupido Schrank, 1857 | Tailed Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1758 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euthalia Hübner, 1895 | Barons | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fabriciana Reuss, 1775 | Silverstripes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Faunis Hübner, 1890 | Duffers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fixsenia Scudder, 1876 | Poling’s Hairstreak | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gonerilia Shirôzu & Y..., 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Graphium Scopoli, 1852 | Bluebottles and Jays | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Helcyra Felder, 1919 | White Emperors | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliophorus Geyer, 1871 | Sapphires | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Kaniska Moore, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiommata Westwood, 1851 | Walls and wallbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptidea Billberg, 1882 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lethe Hübner, 1844 | Foresters | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1853 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Minois Hübner, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Morpho Fabricius, 1887 | Morpho butterfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neope Moore, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neorina Westwood, 1891 | Owls | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neptis Fabricius, 1859 | Sailer butterflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Nirvana Yakovlev, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1907 | Chilasa | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonia Hübner, 1758 | Anglewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sasakia Moore, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sephisa Moore, 1887 | Courtiers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sericinus Westwood, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stichophthalma Felder & Felder, 1851 | Jungle Queens | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tellervo Kirby, 1911 | Cracker | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tongeia Tutt, 1843 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ypthima Hübner, 1891 | Ringlets | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zemeros Boisduval, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 1787 | Grass blues | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Hunan
60 Species and 7 Subspecies | Achillides maackii han (Yoshino, 1997) | ⇒ Papilio maackii Ménétriés, 1859 | | Acraea (Actinote) issoria Hübner, 1819 | Yellow Coaster | | Aporia largeteaui Oberthür, 1881 | | | Araschnia doris Leech, 1892 | | | Argynnis (Argynnis) paphia Linnaeus, 1758 | Silver Washed Fritillary | | Argynnis zenobia Leech, 1890 | | | Argyreus hyperbius (Linnaeus, 1763) | ⇒ Argynnis hyperbius Linnaeus, 1763 | | Athyma jina Moore, 1857 | Bhutan Sergeant | | Athyma zeroca Moore, 1872 | Small Staff Sergeant | | Byasa alcinous Klug, 1836 | Chinese Windmill | | Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874 | | | Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | Atlantic azure | | Coenonympha amaryllis Cramer, 1782 | Mustang Heath | | Colias erate Esper, 1805 | Eastern Pale Clouded Yellow | | Cupido (Everes) argiades Pallas, 1771 | Short-tailed Blue | | Cupido argiades hellotia Ménétriés, 1857 | | | Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Grass Yellow | | Euthalia khama khama Alphéraky, 1895 | | | Fabriciana adippe Denis & Schi..., 1775 | High Brown Fritillary | | Faunis aerope Leech, 1890 | | | Graphium (Graphium) sarpedon Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue bottle | | Graphium (Pazala) alebion Gray, 1852 | | | Helcyra superba Matsumura, 1919 | | | Heliophorus saphir Blanchard, 1871 | | | Kaniska canace Linnaeus, 1763 | Blue Admiral | | Lasiommata deidamia (Eversmann, 1851) | ⇒ Hipparchia azorina Strecker, 1899 | | Leptidea amurensis Ménétriés, 1859 | | | Leptidea gigantea Leech, 1890 | | | Leptidea morsei Fenton, 1882 | Fenton's Wood White | | Lethe christophi Leech, 1891 | Kachin Treebrown | | Lethe diana Butler, 1866 | Diana Treebrown | | Lethe insana Kollar, 1844 | Common Forester | | Lethe nigrifascia Leech, 1890 | | | Lethe trimacula Leech, 1890 | | | Lethe verma Kollar, 1844 | Straight Treebrown | | Limenitis helmanni Lederer, 1853 | | | Minois dryas Scopoli, 1763 | Dryad | | Morpho amphitryon amphitryon Staudinger, 1887 | | | Neorina patria Leech, 1891 | White Owl | | Neptis ilos Fruhstorfer, 1909 | | | Neptis rivularis Scopoli, 1763 | Hungarian Glider | | Neptis sappho Pallas, 1771 | Common Glider | | Neptis themis Leech, 1893 | | | Neptis thisbe (Ménétriés, 1859) | ⇒ Aldania thisbe Ménétriés, 1859 | | Nirvana placida Stål, 1859 | | | Papilio (Princeps) polytes Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Mormon | | Papilio (Sinoprinceps) xuthus Linnaeus, 1767 | Asia Swallowtail | | Papilio bianor Cramer, 1777 | Chinese Peacock | | Papilio jason ampyx (Fruhstorfer, 1907) | ⇒ Graphium doson Felder, 1864 | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Polygonia c-aureum (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798 | | Sasakia charonda Hewitson, 1862 | Great purple emperor | | Sephisa princeps Fixsen, 1887 | | | Sericinus montela BREMER & GREY, 1852 | Dragon Swallowtail | | Stichophthalma howqua howqua Westwood, 1851 | | | Tellervo norinia Fruhstorfer, 1911 | | | Tongeia fischeri Eversmann, 1843 | Fischer'S Blue | | Ypthima baldus Fabricius, 1775 | Common Five-Ring | | Ypthima conjuncta Leech, 1891 | | | Zemeros flegyas Cramer, 1780 | Common Punchinello | | Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787 | Lesser Grass Blue |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Hunan | Family | Lycaenidae
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
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 | 26
37 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Papilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Parnassians and Swallowtails, Swallotails, Swallowtail Butterflies, Swallowtail Butterfly, Swallowtails, Swallowtails and apollos, Swallowtails And Parnassians | 5
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
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 | 6
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Riodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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