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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Kagawa (Shikoku, Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
73
266
323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
73
266
323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
61
245
299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
50
224
274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
61
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
61
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
12
61
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
9
55
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
8
26
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
17
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kagawa
4 Families width 19 Species and 3 Subspecies
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals12SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kagawa
17 Genera with 19 Species
Amblypodia Horsfield, 1875Oakblues1SpeciesTaxom
Bletogona C. & R. Felder, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1805Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrestis Boisduval, 1846Map Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Dichorragia Butler, 1840Constables1SpeciesTaxom
Hestina Westwood, 1862Circes1SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Japonica Tutt, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Kaniska Moore, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1857Bushbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1871Sailer butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1857Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Sasakia Moore, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1878Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Taygetis Hübner, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1969Ringlets1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kagawa
19 Species and 3 Subspecies
Amblypodia japonica (Murray, 1875)⇒ Arhopala japonica Murray, 1874
Bletogona mycalesis mycalesis Felder & Felder, 1867
Colias erate Esper, 1805Eastern Pale Clouded Yellow
Cyrestis thyodamas Boisduval, 1846Common Map
Dichorragia nesimachus Doyère, 1840Constable
Hestina japonica Felder, 1862
Hypothyris euclea leucania (Bates, 1863)⇒ Hypothyris euclea valora Haensch, 1909
Japonica (Japonica) saepestriata Hewitson, 1865
Kaniska canace Linnaeus, 1763Blue Admiral
Mycalesis gotama Moore, 1857Chinese Bushbrown
Neptis pryeri Butler, 1871
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) helenus Linnaeus, 1758Red Helen
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris melete Ménétriés, 1857Asian Green-Veined White
Sasakia charonda Hewitson, 1862Great purple emperor
Speyeria mormonia arge Strecker, 1878
Taygetis ypthima Hübner, 1821
Ypthima niphonica Murayama, 1969

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Kagawa
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
2
2
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
12
12
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
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows
2
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