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Checklist of Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
for Jiangsu (East China, China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
144
602
992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
144
602
992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
138
575
959
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
78
398
620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
16
96
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
16
96
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
16
96
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
77
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
76
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
64
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Jiangsu
5 Families width 91 Species and 6 Subspecies
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals42SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues23SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs7SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos18SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jiangsu
64 Genera with 91 Species
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Abisara C. Felder & ..., 1904Judies1SpeciesTaxom
Acraea Fabricius, 1819Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Ahlbergia Billberg, 0Elfins2SpeciesTaxom
Amblopala Leech, 1877Chinese Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Amblypodia Horsfield, 1848Oakblues1SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1866Orangetips2SpeciesTaxom
Antigius Sibatani & Ito, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Apatura Fabricius, 1775Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Araschnia Hübner, 1994Mongols2SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1847Fritillaries3SpeciesTaxom
Artipe Boisduval, 1771Green Flashes1SpeciesTaxom
Athyma Westwood, 1782Sergeants1SpeciesTaxom
Byasa Moore, 1862Red-bodied swallowtails2SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1758Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1793Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1807Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 1857Tailed Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Curetis Hübner, 1877Sunbeams1SpeciesTaxom
Dichorragia Butler, 1840Constables1SpeciesTaxom
Edales Moore, 1829Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1869Grass yellow2SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1884Bluebottles and Jays3SpeciesTaxom
Helcyra Felder, 1919White Emperors2SpeciesTaxom
Hestina Westwood, 1850Circes2SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 1782Ceruleans1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1758Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Kaniska Moore, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1767Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1863Foresters2SpeciesTaxom
Libythea Fabricius, 1858Beaks1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1853Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Luehdorfia Crüger, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Mahathala Moore, 1862Falcate Oakblue1SpeciesTaxom
Mimathyma Moore, 1865Purple Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1887Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1857Bushbrowns2SpeciesTaxom
Neope Moore, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1858Sailer butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Niphanda Moore, 1853Pointed Pierrots1SpeciesTaxom
Nirvana Yakovlev, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Novosatsuma Billberg, 1820Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Orthomiella de Nicéville, 1887Straightwing Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Pachliopta Reakirt, 1775Red-bodied swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Palaeonympha Butler, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1877Chilasa8SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1931Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1768Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1758Anglewings2SpeciesTaxom
Polyura Billberg, 1854Nawab butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudozizeeria Beuret, 1844Pale grass blue1SpeciesTaxom
Rapala Moore, 1844Flashes2SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1929Satyr Orchids2SpeciesTaxom
Sericinus Westwood, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Sinthusa Moore, 1882Sparks1SpeciesTaxom
Stichophthalma Felder & Felder, 1851Jungle Queens1SpeciesTaxom
Taraka Doherty, 1875Forest Pierrots1SpeciesTaxom
Timelaea Lucas, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Tongeia Tutt, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Troides Hübner, 1860Birdwings1SpeciesTaxom
Udara Toxopeus, 1879Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1794Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1883Ringlets3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jiangsu
91 Species and 6 Subspecies
Abisara saturata meta Fruhstorfer, 1904Forest Judy
Acraea (Actinote) issoria Hübner, 1819Yellow Coaster
Ahlbergia tricaudata Johnson, 0
Amblopala avidiena Hewitson, 1877Chinese Hairstreak
Amblypodia rama (Kollar, 1848)⇒ Arhopala rama Kollar, 1884
Anthocharis bambusarum Oberthür, 1876
Anthocharis scolymus Butler, 1866Yellow Tip
Antigius attilia Bremer, 1861
Apatura ilia Denis & Schi..., 1775Lesser Purple Emperor
Araschnia doris Leech, 1892
Araschnia zhangi (I. Chou, 1994)⇒ Araschnia doris Leech, 1892
Argynnis (Argyronome) laodice Pallas, 1771Pallas' Fritillary
Argynnis hyperbius Linnaeus, 1763Indian Fritillary
Argynnis sagana Doubleday, 1847
Artipe eryx Linnaeus, 1771Green Flash
Athyma sulpitia Cramer, 1782Spotted Sergeant
Byasa mencius Felder, 1862
Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Charaxes bernardus Fabricius, 1793Tawny Rajah
Cupido (Everes) argiades Pallas, 1771Short-tailed Blue
Cupido argiades hellotia Ménétriés, 1857
Curetis acuta Moore, 1877Acute sunbeam
Dichorragia nesimachus Doyère, 1840Constable
Edales pandava (Horsfield, 1829)⇒ Chilades pandava Horsfield, 1829
Eurema laeta Boisduval, 1836Line grass yellow
Eurema mandarina de l´Orza, 1869Japanese Common Grass Yellow
Graphium (Graphium) sarpedon Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle
Graphium (Pazala) alebion Gray, 1852
Graphium chironides Honrath, 1884Veined Jay
Helcyra superba Matsumura, 1919
Hestina assimilis Linnaeus, 1758
Hestina persimilis Westwood, 1850Siren
Jamides bochus Stoll, 1782Dark Cerulean
Junonia (Precis) almana Linnaeus, 1758Peacock Pansy
Kaniska canace Linnaeus, 1763Blue Admiral
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Lethe chandica Moore, 1857Angle Red Forester
Lethe syrcis Hewitson, 1863Yellow Forester
Libythea lepita Moore, 1858Common Beak
Limenitis helmanni Lederer, 1853
Luehdorfia chinensis Leech, 1893Chinese Luehdorfia
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Mahathala ameria Hewitson, 1862Falcate Oakblue
Mimathyma chevana Moore, 1865Sargeant Emperor
Morpho amphitryon amphitryon Staudinger, 1887
Mycalesis francisca Stoll, 1780Lilacine Bushbrown
Mycalesis gotama Moore, 1857Chinese Bushbrown
Neope bremeri Felder, 1862
Neope muirheadii Felder, 1862Black-spotted Labyrinth
Neptis cydippe Leech, 1890Chinese Yellow Sailer
Neptis hylas Linnaeus, 1758Common Plain Sailor
Neptis pryeri Butler, 1871
Neptis sappho Pallas, 1771Common Glider
Neptis soma Moore, 1858Cream-spotted Sailor
Niphanda fusca BREMER & GREY, 1853
Nirvana placida Stål, 1859
Orthomiella sinensis Elwes, 1887
Pachliopta aristolochiae Fabricius, 1775Common Rose
Palaeonympha opalina Butler, 1871
Papilio (Achillides) maackii Ménétriés, 1859Alpine Black Swallowtail
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) polytes Linnaeus, 1758Common Mormon
Papilio (Princeps) protenor Cramer, 1775Spangle
Papilio (Sinoprinceps) xuthus Linnaeus, 1767Asia Swallowtail
Papilio bianor Cramer, 1777Chinese Peacock
Papilio elwesi Leech, 1889Elwes' Swallowtail
Papilio macilentus Janson, 1877Long Tail Spangle
Parnassius (Driopa) glacialis Butler, 1866Glacial Apollo
Parnassius mnemosyne parnassius Bryk, 1931
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris canidia Linnaeus, 1768Asian cabbage white
Polygonia c-album Linnaeus, 1758Anglewings
Polygonia c-aureum (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798
Polyura narcaeus Hewitson, 1854China Nawab
Pseudozizeeria maha Kollar, 1844Pale Grass Blue
Rapala caerulea BREMER & GREY, 1853Bush clover
Rapala nissa Kollar, 1844Common Flash
Satyrium eximium Matsumura, 1929
Sericinus montela BREMER & GREY, 1852Dragon Swallowtail
Sinthusa chandrana Moore, 1882Broad Spark
Stichophthalma howqua howqua Westwood, 1851
Taraka hamada Druce, 1875Common Forest Pierrot
Timelaea maculata BREMER & GREY, 1853Spotted Leopard Butterfly
Tongeia filicaudis Pryer, 1877
Troides (Troides) aeacus Felder, 1860Golden Birdwing
Udara albocaeruleus Moore, 1879
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vanessa indica Herbst, 1794Asian Admiral
Ypthima argus (Butler, 1866)⇒ Ypthima ceylonica Hewitson, 1864
Ypthima megalomma Butler, 1874Ringless
Ypthima multistriata Butler, 1883Striated Ringlet

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Jiangsu
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
23
23
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
27
42
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
8
18
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
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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