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Checklist of Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
for Iron Range (Cape York Peninsula, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
166
689
842
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
166
689
842
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
160
667
815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
114
567
725
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
32
199
222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
32
199
222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
32
199
222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
140
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
130
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
63
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Iron Range
5 Families width 97 Species and 56 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals34SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues39SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs15SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos7SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Iron Range
63 Genera with 97 Species
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Adelpha Hübner, 1996Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Anthene Doubleday, 1860Ciliate Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1914Albatrosses2SpeciesTaxom
Arhopala Boisduval, 1775Oak-blues3SpeciesTaxom
Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1889Pachliopta1SpeciesTaxom
Bletogona C. & R. Felder, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Candalides Hübner, 1879Dusky blues9SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Catochrysops Boisduval, 1869Forget-me-nots2SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinia Hübner, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Cethosia Fabricius, 1763Lacewings1SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1865Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Cupha Billberg, 1775Rustic2SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1827Milkweeds3SpeciesTaxom
Danis Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1775Jezebels6SpeciesTaxom
Deudorix Hewitson, 0Cornelians2SpeciesTaxom
Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1867Autumn leaf2SpeciesTaxom
Elodina C. Felder & ..., 1898Pearl-whites4SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1900Palmflies2SpeciesTaxom
Euchrysops Butler, 1798Cupids1SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1793Crows3SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1910Grass yellow7SpeciesTaxom
Euselasia Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Everes Hübner, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1853Bluebottles and Jays2SpeciesTaxom
Hypochrysops C. Felder & ..., 1908Jewels9SpeciesTaxom
Hypocysta Westwood, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764Diadems3SpeciesTaxom
Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1865Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Ionolyce Toxopeus, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Jalmenus Hübner, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Jameela Grund & East..., 20101SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 1889Ceruleans3SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1875Buckeyes2SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1767Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Libythea Fabricius, 1891Beaks1SpeciesTaxom
Megisba Moore, 1860Malayan1SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1775Evening Browns2SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1775Bushbrowns4SpeciesTaxom
Mynes Boisduval, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Nacaduba Moore, 1881Lineblues1SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1898Sailer butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Nw1SpeciesTaxom
Ornithoptera Boisduval, 1974Birdwings2SpeciesTaxom
Pachliopta Reakirt, 1895Red-bodied swallowtails3SpeciesTaxom
Pantoporia Hübner, 1866Lascars4SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pareuptychia W. Forster, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Phaedyma Felder, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Philiris Röber, 1898Moonbeams8SpeciesTaxom
Pithecops Horsfield, 1832Forest Quakers1SpeciesTaxom
Praetaxila Fruhstorfer, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Prosotas H. H. Druce, 1879Lineblues1SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodipsas C. Felder & ..., 19142SpeciesTaxom
Psychonotis Toxopeus, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Rapala Moore, 1829Flashes1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1945Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Tellervo Kirby, 1914Cracker2SpeciesTaxom
Theclinesthes Röber, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Yoma Doherty, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1775Ringlets2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iron Range
97 Species and 56 Subspecies
Adelpha justina maira Orellana, 1996
Anthene lycaenoides Felder, 1860Pale Ciliate Blue
Appias (Appias) ada Stoll, 1781Orange Albatross
Appias ada caria Waterhouse &..., 1914Rare Albatross
Arhopala centaurus Fabricius, 1775Centaur Oakblue
Arhopala centaurus centaurus Fabricius, 1775Dull Oakblue
Atrophaneura semperi melanotus Staudinger, 1889
Bletogona mycalesis mycalesis Felder & Felder, 1867
Candalides absimilis Felder, C., 1862Common Pencil-blue
Candalides absimilis eastwoodi
Candalides consimilis Waterhouse, 1942Consimilis Blue
Candalides erinus Fabricius, 1775Small Dusky Blue
Candalides geminus Edwards & Kerr, 1978Geminus Blue
Candalides helenita Semper, 1879Helenita blue
Candalides helenita helenita Semper, 1879Helenita Blue
Candalides margarita Semper, 1879Gilbert´s Blue
Candalides margarita margarita Semper, 1879Trident Pencilled-blue
Catasticta apaturina apaturina A. Butler, 1901
Catochrysops panormus C. Felder, 1860Forget-me-not
Catochrysops panormus platissa Herrich-Schä..., 1869Forget-me-not
Ceratinia neso neso Hübner, 1806
Cethosia cydippe Linnaeus, 1763Eastern Red Lacewing
Charaxes latona Butler, 1865Orange Emperor
Cupha prosope Fabricius, 1775Australian rustic
Cupha prosope prosope Fabricius, 1775Australian Rustic
Danaus affinis Fabricius, 1775Black & White Tiger
Danaus affinis affinis Fabricius, 1775Black And White Tiger
Danaus hamata MacLeay, 1827
Danis danis Cramer, 1775Large green banded blue
Delias aruna Boisduval, 1832Golden Jezebel
Delias aruna inferna Butler, 1871Orange Jezabel
Delias ennia Wallace, 1867Nigidius jezabel
Delias mysis Fabricius, 1775Red-banded Jezebel
Delias mysis mysis Fabricius, 1775Union Jack
Delias nigrina Fabricius, 1775Black Jezebel
Deudorix democles Miskin, 1884White-spotted Flash
Deudorix democles democles
Doleschallia bisaltide Cramer, 1777Australian leafwing
Doleschallia bisaltide australis Felder & Felder, 1867Australian Leafwing
Elodina claudia De Baar & Ha..., 1993Cape York pearl white
Elodina queenslandica De Baar & Ha..., 1993Glistening pearl white
Elodina queenslandica queenslandica De Baar & Ha..., 1993
Elodina walkeri Butler, 1898Small pearl white
Elymnias agondas Boisduval, 1832Palm Fly
Elymnias agondas australiana Fruhstorfer, 1900Palmfly
Euchrysops cnejus Fabricius, 1798Bean blue
Euploea (Crastia) alcathoe Godart, 1819Alcathoe Crow
Euploea alcathoe eichhorni Staudinger, 1884Eichhorn´s Crow
Euploea sylvester sylvester Fabricius, 1793Two-brand Crow
Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758Common Grass Yellow
Eurema alitha C. & R. Felder, 1862Scalloped Grass Yellow
Eurema herla MacLeay, 1826Macleay's Grass Yellow
Eurema laeta Boisduval, 1836Line grass yellow
Eurema laeta sana Butler, 1877Line Grass Yellow
Eurema puella Boisduval, 1832Broad Margined Grass Yellow
Eurema sari thyreus Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euselasia euploea Hewitson, 1855
Everes lacturnus Godart, 1824Indian Cupid
Everes lacturnus australis Couchman, 1962Tailed Cupid
Graphium (Pathysa) aristeus Cramer, 1780Chain Swordtail
Graphium aristeus parmatum Gray, 1853Fivebar Swordtail
Hypochrysops apelles Fabricius, 1775Copper Jewel
Hypochrysops apollo - Miskin, 1891Apollo Jewel
Hypochrysops apollo phoebus Waterhouse, 1928Apollo Jewel
Hypochrysops cleon Grose-Smith, 1900Cleon Jewel
Hypochrysops hippuris Hewitson, 1874Hippuris Jewel
Hypochrysops hippuris nebulosis Sands, 1986
Hypochrysops narcissus Fabricius, 1775Narcissus Jewel
Hypochrysops theon Felder, 1865Green-banded Jewel
Hypochrysops theon medocus Fruhstorfer, 1908Green-banded Jewel
Hypocysta angustata Waterhouse &..., 1914Black & White Ringlet
Hypocysta angustata angustata Waterhouse &..., 1914Black And White Ringlet
Hypocysta irius Fabricius, 1775Common Brown Ringlet
Hypolimnas alimena Linnaeus, 1758Blue-banded Egg-fly
Hypolimnas alimena lamina Fruhstorfer, 1903Blue-banded Eggfly
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Hypolycaena danis C. Felder & ..., 1865Black & White Tit
Ionolyce helicon (Felder C., 1860)⇒ Nacaduba helicon Felder, 1860
Jalmenus eichhorni Staudinger, 1888Northern hairsteak
Jamides cyta Boisduval, 1832Bordered Cerulean
Jamides cyta claudia Waterhouse &..., 1914Pale Cerulean
Jamides phaseli Mathew, 1889Bean flower caterpillar
Junonia hedonia zelima Fabricius, 1775Brown Soldier
Junonia orithya albicincta Butler, 1875Blue Argus
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Libythea geoffroyi nicevillei Olliff, 1891
Megisba strongyle Felder, 1860Malayan
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Melanitis leda bankia Fabricius, 1775Common evening brown
Mycalesis perseus Fabricius, 1775Common Bush Brown
Mycalesis sirius Fabricius, 1775Cedar Bush Brown
Mycalesis sirius sirius Fabricius, 1775Cedar Bushbrown
Mycalesis terminus terminus Fabricius, 1775Orange Bush-brown
Mynes geoffroyi Guérin-Ménev..., 1829Jezebel Nymph
Mynes geoffroyi guerini Wallace, 1869White Nymph
Neptis praslini Boisduval, 1832Black & White Aeroplane
Neptis praslini staudingereana de Nicéville, 1898Black And White Aeroplane
Nw thecla danaus
Ornithoptera (Ornithoptera) priamus Linnaeus, 1758Cairns birdwing butterfly
Ornithoptera priamus macalpinei Moulds, 1974
Pachliopta liris liris
Pachliopta polydorus Linnaeus, 1758Red-bodied Swallowtail
Pachliopta polydorus queenslandicus Rothschild, 1895Redbodied Swallowtail
Pantoporia consimilis Boisduval, 1832Orange aeroplane
Pantoporia consimilis consimilis Boisduval, 1832Orange Aeroplane
Pantoporia venilia Linnaeus, 1758Black-eyed Plane
Pantoporia venilia moorei MacLeay, 1866Cape York Aeroplane
Papilio (Princeps) ulysses Linnaeus, 1758Blue Emperor
Pareuptychia ocirrhoe ocirrhoe Fabricius, 1776
Phaedyma shepherdi Moore, 1858Common aeroplane
Phaedyma shepherdi shepherdi Moore, 1858Common Aeroplane
Philiris azula Wind & Clench, 1947Azula Moonbeam
Philiris diana Waterhouse &..., 1914Diana moonbeam
Philiris innotatus Miskin, 1874Common moonbeam
Philiris lucina (Waterhouse &..., 1914)⇒ Philiris nitens Grose-Smith, 1898
Philiris nitens Grose-Smith, 1898Blue Moonbeam
Philiris papuana papuana Wind & Clench, 1947
Philiris ziska Grose-Smith, 1898White-margined Moonbeam
Pithecops dionisius Boisduval, 1832Pied Blue
Praetaxila segecia Hewitson, 1861Australian harlequin
Praetaxila segecia punctaria Fruhstorfer, 1904Australian Harlequin
Prosotas dubiosa Semper, 1879Purple line-blue
Protographium leosthenes Doubleday, 1846Four-bar swordtail
Pseudodipsas eone Felder, C. &..., 1860Cone blue
Pseudodipsas eone iole Waterhouse &..., 1914Eone Blue
Psychonotis caelius C. Felder & ..., 1860Small Green Banded Blue
Psychonotis caelius taygetus C. Felder & ..., 1860Small Green-banded Blue
Rapala varuna Horsfield, 1829Indigo Flash
Speyeria coronis simaetha dos Passos &..., 1945Coronis Fritillary
Tellervo zoilus Fabricius, 1775Cairns hamadryad
Tellervo zoilus gelo Waterhouse &..., 1914Cape York Hamadryad
Theclinesthes miskini Lucas, 1889Miskin´s Blue
Theclinesthes miskini eucalypti Sibatani & G..., 1978Wattle Blue
Yoma sabina Cramer, 1780Australian lurcher
Yoma sabina parva Butler, 1876Australian Lurcher
Ypthima arctous Fabricius, 1775Dingy Ring
Ypthima arctous arctous Fabricius, 1775Dingy Ring

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Iron Range
FamilyLycaenidae
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
24
39
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
26
34
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
6
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
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
5
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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