Checklist of Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
for Ireland (British Isles)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 464
4238
11201 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 461
4231
11194 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 443
4182
11093 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 294
3368
9396 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 56
974
2649 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 55
973
2641 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 53
965
2622 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 17
584
1324 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 14
495
997 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
90
141 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Ireland
5 Families width 141 Species and 113 Subspecies
Genera for Ireland
90 Genera with 141 Species
| Abisara C. Felder & ..., 1932 | Judies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acraea Fabricius, 1855 | Acraeas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adelpha Hübner, 1852 | Sister | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aglais Dalman, 1758 | Tortoiseshells | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1915 | Orangetips | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Apatura Fabricius, 1758 | Emperors | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphantopus Wallengren, 1764 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aporia Hübner, 1758 | Blackveins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Appias Hübner, 1862 | Albatrosses | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Araschnia Hübner, 1758 | Mongols | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Archonias Hübner, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argynnis Fabricius, 1923 | Fritillaries | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Aricia Reichenbach, 1793 | Arguses | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Bicyclus Kirby, 1779 | Bush Browns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Boloria Moore, 1775 | Lesser Fritillaries | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cacyreus Butler, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callithomia Bates, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callophrys Billberg, 1758 | Elfins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catasticta Butler, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1919 | Azures | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cercyonis Scudder, 1775 | Wood Nymphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlidonia Hübner, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clossiana Moore, 1758 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenonympha Hübner, 1901 | Heaths | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1761 | Clouded yellows | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Cupha Billberg, 1913 | Rustic | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cupido Schrank, 1771 | Tailed Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyaniris Dalman, 1775 | Hedge Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyllopsis R. Felder, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebia Dalman, 1758 | Alpines | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Euphydryas Scudder, 1773 | Checkerspots | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Eurodryas barraguʏ..., 1930 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Fabriciana Reuss, 1775 | Silverstripes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Favonius Sibatani & Ito, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gonepteryx Leach, 1956 | Brimstones | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hamearis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hipparchia Fabricius, 1971 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Idea Fabricius, 1773 | Paper butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ideopsis Horsfield, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Inachis Hübner, 1927 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Issoria Hübner, 1758 | Queen of Spain Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1775 | Buckeyes | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1767 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiommata Westwood, 1909 | Walls and wallbrowns | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Leptidea Billberg, 1946 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lethe Hübner, 1763 | Foresters | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1764 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1758 | Boulder Copper | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Lycorea Doubleday, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lyropteryx Westwood, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lysandra Hemming, 1761 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Maniola Schrank, 1969 | Meadowbrowns | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Melanargia Meigen, 1758 | Marbled white | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melitaea Fabricius, 1758 | Small Fritillaries | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mesene Doubleday, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesosemia Hübner, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mimoides Brown, 1864 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Napaea Hübner, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Napeogenes Bates, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neozephyrus Sibatani & Ito, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepheronia Butler, 1836 | Vagrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalis Kluk, 1781 | Anglewing butterflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ornithoptera Boisduval, 1838 | Birdwings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1907 | Chilasa | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pararge Hübner, 1767 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Parides Hübner, 1853 | Cattlehearts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parnassius Latreille, 1847 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phaedyma Felder, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phengaris Doherty, 1758 | Great Spotted Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoebis Hübner, 1801 | Sulphurs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1908 | Fetterbush | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Plebejus Kluk, 1758 | Small Jewel Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonia Hübner, 1758 | Anglewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyommatus Latreille, 1924 | Meadow Blues | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Pontia Fabricius, 1777 | Checkered Whites | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudochazara de Lesse, 1784 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudonympha Wallengren, 1955 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pyronia Hübner, 1915 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Quercusia Sibatani & Ito, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rapala Moore, 1879 | Flashes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrium Scudder, 1782 | Satyr Orchids | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Setabis Westwood, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1872 | Fritillaries | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Strymon Hübner, 1852 | Scrub-Hairstreaks | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Taenaris Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tenaris Hübner, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thecla Fabricius, 1779 | Hairstreaks | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1773 | Admirals | 5 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Ireland
141 Species and 113 Subspecies | Abisara rutherfordii cyclops Riley, 1932 | | | Acraea oncaea Hopffer, 1855 | Rooibok Acraea | | Adelpha capucinus velia C. Felder & ..., 1867 | | | Adelpha serpa hyas Boisduval, 1852 | | | Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758 | European Peacock | | Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Tortoiseshell | | Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758 | Orange Tip | | Anthocharis cardamines britannica Verity, 1908 | Orange-tip | | Anthocharis cardamines hibernica Williams, 1915 | Orange-tip | | Apatura iris Linnaeus, 1758 | Lesser Purple Emperor | | Aphantopus hyperantus Linnaeus, 1758 | Ringlet | | Aphantopus hyperantus vidua Müller, O.F., 1764 | | | Aporia crataegi Linnaeus, 1758 | Black-veined White | | Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862 | | | Araschnia levana Linnaeus, 1758 | European Map | | Archonias brassolis julus J. Hübner, 1823 | | | Argynnis (Argynnis) paphia Linnaeus, 1758 | Silver Washed Fritillary | | Argynnis paphia paphia (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Argynnis paphia Linnaeus, 1758 | | Argynnis paphia rosea Cosmovici, 1892 | | | Argynnis paphia subtusaurea Reuss, 1923 | | | Argynnis paphia subtuscoerulea Reuss, 1923 | | | Argynnis paphia transversa Lempke, 1956 | | | Argynnis paphia valesina (Esper, 1777) | ⇒ Argynnis paphia Linnaeus, 1758 | | Argynnis (Mesoacidalia) aglaja (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Speyeria aglaja Linnaeus, 1758 | | Argynnis aglaja scotica (Watkins, 1923) | ⇒ Speyeria aglaja Linnaeus, 1758 | | Aricia (Aricia) agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Brown Argus | | Aricia (Aricia) artaxerxes Fabricius, 1793 | Mountain Argus | | Aricia artaxerxes artaxerxes (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Aricia artaxerxes Fabricius, 1793 | | Bicyclus evadne evadne Cramer, 1779 | | | Boloria (Clossiana) bellona Fabricius, 1775 | Meadow Fritillary | | Boloria (Clossiana) euphrosyne (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Clossiana euphrosyne Linnaeus, 1758 | | Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Astro Fritillary | | Boloria selene selene Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary | | Cacyreus marshalli Butler, 1898 | Brun des pélargoniums | | Callithomia lenea xantho C. & R. Felder, 1860 | | | Callophrys (Callophrys) rubi Linnaeus, 1758 | Green Hairstreak | | Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874 | | | Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | Atlantic azure | | Celastrina argiolus britanna Verity, 1919 | Holly Blue | | Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775 | Blue-eyed Grayling | | Clossiana euphrosyne Linnaeus, 1758 | Pearl Bordered Fritillary | | Coenonympha pamphilus Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Heath | | Coenonympha pamphilus antiparvipuncta Leeds, 1950 | | | Coenonympha pamphilus brunnescens Leeds, 1950 | | | Coenonympha pamphilus caeca Oberthür & ..., 1896 | | | Coenonympha pamphilus detersa Verity, 1913 | | | Coenonympha pamphilus latecana Verity, 1926 | | | Coenonympha pamphilus obscura Leeds, 1950 | | | Coenonympha pamphilus pamphilus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Coenonympha pamphilus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Coenonympha pamphilus postobsoletissima Leeds, 1950 | | | Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764 | 'California' Common Ringlet | | Coenonympha tullia davus (Fabricius, 1777) | ⇒ Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764 | | Coenonympha tullia polydama Haworth, 1803 | Large Heath | | Coenonympha tullia scotica Staudinger, 1901 | Large Heath | | Colias alfacariensis (RIBBE, 1905) | ⇒ Colias sareptensis Staudinger, 1871 | | Colias cocandica maja (Grum-Grshima..., 1891) | ⇒ Colias cocandica Erschoff, 1874 | | Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785 | Clouded Yellow | | Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758 | Pale Clouded Yellow | | Colias hyale hyale (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758 | | Colias palaeno (Linnaeus, 1761) | ⇒ Colias electo Linnaeus, 1763 | | Cupha erymanthis nagara Fruhstorfer, 1913 | | | Cupido (Cupido) minimus Fuessly, 1775 | Little Blue | | Cupido (Everes) argiades Pallas, 1771 | Short-tailed Blue | | Cyaniris semiargus (Rottemburg, 1775) | ⇒ Polyommatus semiargus Rottemburg, 1775 | | Cyllopsis pertepida maniola Nabokov, 1942 | Canyonland Gemmed-Satyr | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Erebia aethiops Esper, 1777 | Scotch Argus | | Erebia epiphron Knoch, 1783 | Mountain Ringlet | | Erebia epiphron mnemon Haworth, 1812 | Mountain Ringlet | | Erebia ligea Linnaeus, 1758 | Arran Brown | | Euphydryas aurinia Rottemburg, 1775 | Alpine Fritillary | | Euphydryas aurinia hibernica (Birchall, 1873) | ⇒ Euphydryas aurinia Rottemburg, 1775 | | Euphydryas aurinia impunctata Schultz, 1906 | | | Euphydryas aurinia ligata Caruel, 1944 | | | Euphydryas aurinia praeclara Kane, 1893 | | | Euphydryas aurinia scotica Kane, 1893 | | | Euphydryas aurinia transversa Cabeau, 1928 | | | Euphydryas phaeton Drury, 1773 | Baltimore | | Eurodryas aurinia hibernica Birchall, 1873 | Marsh Fritillary | | Eurodryas aurinia scotica Bang-Haas, 1930 | | | Fabriciana adippe Denis & Schi..., 1775 | High Brown Fritillary | | Favonius quercus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Quercusia quercus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758 | Brimstone | | Gonepteryx rhamni gravesi Huggins, 1956 | Brimstone | | Hamearis lucina Linnaeus, 1758 | Duke of Burgundy | | Hipparchia (Eumenis) semele Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Hipparchia (Parahipparchia) semele Linnaeus, 1758 | Grayling | | Hipparchia semele clarensis Lattin, 1952 | Grayling | | Hipparchia semele hibernica Howarth, 1971 | Grayling | | Hipparchia semele scota Verity, 1911 | Grayling | | Hipparchia semele semele (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Hipparchia semele Linnaeus, 1758 | | Hipparchia atlantica hibernica | | | Hipparchia clarensis (De Lattin, 1952) | ⇒ Hipparchia semele Linnaeus, 1758 | | Hipparchia hibernica (Howarth, 1971) | ⇒ Hipparchia semele Linnaeus, 1758 | | Idea lynceus lynceus Drury, 1773 | Tree Nymph | | Ideopsis juventa tanais Fruhstorfer, 1904 | | | Inachis io (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758 | | Inachis io belisaria Oberthür & ..., 1889 | | | Inachis io irenea Prüffer, 1921 | | | Inachis io pallens Knoch, 1927 | | | Issoria (Issoria) lathonia Linnaeus, 1758 | Queen of Spain Fritillary | | Junonia cymodoce cymodoce Cramer, 1777 | | | Junonia erigone erigone Cramer, 1775 | | | Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly | | Lasiommata megera Linnaeus, 1767 | The Wall | | Lasiommata megera apiciocellata Tutt, 1910 | | | Lasiommata megera bipupilla Mosley, 1896 | | | Lasiommata megera pallida Gillmer, 1908 | | | Lasiommata megera quadriocellata Oberthür & ..., 1909 | | | Leptidea juvernica Williams, 1946 | Cryptic Wood White | | Leptidea reali REISSINGER, 1989 | Réal's Wood White | | Leptidea sinapis Linnaeus, 1758 | Real´s Wood White | | Leptidea sinapis juvernica (Williams, 1946) | ⇒ Leptidea juvernica Williams, 1946 | | Lethe (Satyrodes) eurydice (Linnaeus, 1763) | ⇒ Satyrodes eurydice Linnaeus, 1763 | | Lethe eurydice eurydice Linnaeus, 1763 | Eyed Brown | | Limenitis camilla (Linnaeus, 1764) | ⇒ Limenitis reducta Staudinger, 1901 | | Lycaena (Chalceria) editha Mead, 1878 | Edith's copper | | Lycaena (Chalceria) heteronea Boisduval, 1852 | Blue Copper | | Lycaena (Chalceria) rubidus Behr, 1866 | 'White Mountains' Ruddy Copper | | Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | American Copper | | Lycaena phlaeas basilijuncta Beuret, 1954 | | | Lycaena phlaeas eleus Fabricius, 1798 | Small Copper | | Lycaena phlaeas hibernica Goodson, 1948 | Small Copper | | Lycaena dispar Haworth, 1802 | Large Copper | | Lycaena dispar dispar ♰ Haworth, 1803 | British Large copper | | Lycaena dispar rutilus WERNEBURG, 1864 | Large Copper | | Lycaena virgaureae Linnaeus, 1758 | Scarce Copper | | Lycorea ilione ilione Cramer, 1775 | | | Lyropteryx terpsichore zygaena Stichel, 1910 | | | Lysandra bellargus (Rottemburg, 1775) | ⇒ Polyommatus bellargus Rottemburg, 1775 | | Lysandra coridon (Poda, 1761) | ⇒ Polyommatus coridon Poda, 1761 | | Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758 | Meadow Brown | | Maniola jurtina cassiteridum Graves, 1930 | Meadow Brown | | Maniola jurtina iernes Graves, 1930 | Meadow Brown | | Maniola jurtina insularis Thompson, 1969 | Meadow Brown | | Melanargia (Melanargia) galathea Linnaeus, 1758 | Marbled White | | Melitaea athalia Rottemburg, 1775 | Heath Fritillary | | Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758 | Glanville fritellary | | Mesene phareus eristalis (Stichel, 1923) | ⇒ Mesene leucophrys H. Bates, 1868 | | Mesosemia philocles monaeses (E. Doubleday, 1847) | ⇒ Mesosemia philocles laetifica H. Bates, 1868 | | Mimoides ariarathes leuctra Rothschild &..., 1906 | | | Mimoides lysithous athous (C. Felder & ..., 1864) | ⇒ Mimoides lysithous harrisianus Swainson, 1822 | | Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883) | ⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867 | | Napeogenes tolosa amara Godman, 1899 | Tolosa Tigerwing | | Neozephyrus quercus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Quercusia quercus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Nepheronia argia idotea Boisduval, 1836 | | | Nymphalis (Inachis) io (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758 | | Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758 | Camberwell Beaty | | Nymphalis (Nymphalis) polychloros Linnaeus, 1758 | Blackleg Large Tortoiseshell | | Nymphalis (Nymphalis) xanthomelas Esper, 1781 | Large Tortoiseshell | | Ornithoptera (Ornithoptera) priamus Linnaeus, 1758 | Cairns birdwing butterfly | | Ornithoptera priamus urvillianus Guérin-Ménev..., 1838 | | | Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail | | Papilio machaon britannicus Seitz, 1907 | Swallowtail | | Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758 | Canadian tiger swallowtail | | Papilio jason ampyx (Fruhstorfer, 1907) | ⇒ Graphium doson Felder, 1864 | | Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758 | Speckled Wood | | Pararge aegeria oblita Harrison, 1949 | Speckled Wood | | Pararge aegeria tircis (Godart, 1821) | ⇒ Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758 | | Pararge megera (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Lasiommata megera Linnaeus, 1767 | | Parides vertumnus cixius G.R. Gray, 1853 | | | Parnassius smintheus (Doubleday, 1847) | ⇒ Parnassius phoebus Fabricius, 1793 | | Phaedyma columella singa Fruhstorfer, 1899 | Short Banded Sailor | | Phengaris arion (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Maculinea arion Linnaeus, 1758 | | Phoebis argante cypris (Hubner, 1819) | ⇒ Phoebis argante argante Fabricius, 1775 | | Phoebis philea thalestris (Illiger, 1801) | ⇒ Phoebis philea huebneri Fruhstorfer, 1907 | | Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Margined' Mustard White | | Pieris napi britannica Muller & Kautz, 1939 | Green-veined White | | Pieris napi sabellicae Stephens, 1827 | Green-veined White | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Pieris rapae fasciata Tutt, 1896 | | | Pieris rapae nigropunctata Lambillion, 1906 | | | Pieris rapae rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage White | | Pieris rapae semialba Caruel, 1954 | | | Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage Butterfly | | Pieris brassicae fasciata Kiefer, 1918 | | | Pieris brassicae maria Van Mellaerts, 1926 | | | Pieris brassicae nigronotata Jachontov, 1903 | | | Pieris brassicae postice-ochreata Verity, 1919 | | | Pieris brassicae vasquezi Oberthür & ..., 1913 | | | Pieris brassicae venata Verity, 1908 | | | Plebejus (Plebejus) argus Linnaeus, 1758 | Silver-studded Blue | | Polygonia c-album Linnaeus, 1758 | Anglewings | | Polyommatus (Lysandra) bellargus Rottemburg, 1775 | Adonis Blue | | Polyommatus (Lysandra) coridon Poda, 1761 | Chalk Hill Blue | | Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775 | Common Blue | | Polyommatus icarus icarus (Rottemburg, 1775) | ⇒ Polyommatus icarus Rottemburg, 1775 | | Polyommatus icarus mariscolore Kane, 1893 | Common Blue | | Polyommatus icarus transvehens Verity & Querci, 1924 | | | Pontia daplidice (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777 | | Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777 | Bath White | | Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784 | | | Pseudonympha magoides Van Son, 1955 | False Silver-bottom Brown | | Pseudonympha swanepoeli Van Son, 1955 | Swanepoel's Brown | | Pyronia (Pyronia) tithonus Linnaeus, 1767 | Gatekeeper | | Pyronia tithonus britanniae Verity, 1915 | Gatekeeper | | Quercusia quercus Linnaeus, 1758 | Purple Hairstreak | | Rapala schistacea (Moore, 1879) | ⇒ Rapala manea Hewitson, 1863 | | Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933 | | | Satyrium (Satyrium) acadica W. H. Edwards, 1862 | Acadian Hairstreak | | Satyrium calanus calanus Hübner, 1809 | Banded Hairstreak | | Satyrium (Satyrium) californica Edwards, 1862 | California Hairstreak | | Satyrium pruni Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Hairstreak | | Satyrium w-album Knoch, 1782 | White Letter Hairstreak | | Setabis epitus jaera J. Hübner, 1819 | | | Speyeria aglaja Linnaeus, 1758 | Dark Green Fritillary | | Speyeria mormonia eurynome W. H. Edwards, 1872 | Eurynome Fritillary | | Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818 | Common hairstreak | | Strymon saepium Boisduval, 1852 | | | Taenaris phorcas Westwood, 1858 | | | Thecla betulae Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown Hairstreak | | Thecla biston (Möschler, 1876) | ⇒ Bistonina biston Möschler, 1877 | | Thecla celmus Cramer, 1779 | | | Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Admiral | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Vanessa cardui brunnea-albimaculata Reuss, 1916 | | | Vanessa cardui rogeri Meilhan, 1929 | | | Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773 | America Painted Lady |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Ireland | 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 | 21
37 | 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 | 45
67 | 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
8 | 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 | 12
22 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Riodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks | 7
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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