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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Kai Islands (South Maluku, Indonesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
62
147
193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
62
147
193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
61
146
192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
41
111
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
16
55
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
16
55
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
16
55
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
45
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
44
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
27
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kai Islands
4 Families width 35 Species and 13 Subspecies
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies7SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones7SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos8SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals13SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kai Islands
27 Genera with 35 Species
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Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0Darkies1SpeciesTaxom
Amblypodia Horsfield, 1875Oakblues1SpeciesTaxom
Anthene Doubleday, 1860Ciliate Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1862Albatrosses3SpeciesTaxom
Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1763Pachliopta1SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1775Emigrants1SpeciesTaxom
Cethosia Fabricius, 1763Lacewings1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1763Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Deudorix Hewitson, 1912Cornelians1SpeciesTaxom
Elodina C. Felder & ..., 1882Pearl-whites1SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1832Palmflies1SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1793Crows8SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1758Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1779Bluebottles and Jays1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1758Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 1884Ceruleans1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1775Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lamproptera Gray, 1831Dragontails1SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1862Bushbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Ornithoptera Boisduval, 1989Birdwings3SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1860Chilasa5SpeciesTaxom
Philiris Röber, 1891
Moonbeams0SpeciesTaxom
Polyura Billberg, 1820
Nawab butterflies0SpeciesTaxom
Precis Hübner, 1845Commodores1SpeciesTaxom
Tellervo Kirby, 1884Cracker2SpeciesTaxom
Thysonotis Hübner, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Troides Hübner, 1819
Birdwings0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kai Islands
35 Species and 13 Subspecies
Allotinus portunus portunus
Amblypodia japonica (Murray, 1875)⇒ Arhopala japonica Murray, 1874
Anthene lycaenoides Felder, 1860Pale Ciliate Blue
Appias (Appias) ada Stoll, 1781Orange Albatross
Appias celestina galepsus Fruhstorfer, 1910
Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862
Atrophaneura (Pachliopta) polydorus Linnaeus, 1763Red Bodied Swallowtail
Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775Cassia butterfly
Cethosia cydippe Linnaeus, 1763Eastern Red Lacewing
Colias electo Linnaeus, 1763African Clouded Yellow
Deudorix epijarbas turbo (Fruhstorfer, 1912)⇒ Deudorix littoralis Joicey & Talbot, 1916
Elodina primularis Butler, 1882
Elymnias agondas Boisduval, 1832Palm Fly
Euploea (Vadebra) climena Stoll, 1782Climena Crow
Euploea climena eurypon Hewitson, 1858
Euploea darchia MacLeay, 1827Darwin brown crow
Euploea darchia ornata Fruhstorfer, 1900
Euploea leucostictos (Gmelin, 1790)⇒ Euploea westwoodii leochares Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euploea leucostictos assimilata C. & R. Felder, 1865
Euploea nymphas (Fruhstorfer, 1910)⇒ Euploea alcathoe Godart, 1819
Euploea tulliolus Fabricius, 1793Dwarf Crow
Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758Common Grass Yellow
Graphium (Graphium) codrus Cramer, 1779Eastern Olive Triangle
Hypolimnas alimena Linnaeus, 1758Blue-banded Egg-fly
Jamides aetherialis Butler, 1884
Junonia hedonia zelima Fabricius, 1775Brown Soldier
Lamproptera meges Zinken, 1831Green Dragontail
Mycalesis phidon Hewitson, 1862Hewitson'S Bushbrown
Ornithoptera (Ornithoptera) priamus Linnaeus, 1758Cairns birdwing butterfly
Ornithoptera priamus hecuba (Parrott & De..., 1989)⇒ Ornithoptera priamus Linnaeus, 1758
Ornithoptera priamus poseidon (Parrott & De..., 1989)⇒ Ornithoptera priamus Linnaeus, 1758
Papilio (Princeps) aegeus Donovan, 1805Citrus Swallowtail Butterfly
Papilio (Princeps) fuscus Goeze, 1779Canopus Butterfly
Papilio phestus Guérin-Ménev..., 1829
Papilio tydeus Felder, 1860
Precis limnoria limnoria Klug, 1845
Tellervo niveipicta Butler, 1884
Tellervo zoilus niveipicta Butler, 1884
Thysonotis caelius korion
Thysonotis korion Druce & Baker, 1893

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Kai Islands
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
7
7
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
9
13
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
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows
5
7
Genera
Species

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Links, sources and further information
Papilionoidea at savebutterfly.com
Papilionoidea at artfakta.se
Papilionoidea at dyntaxa.se
Papilionoidea at itis.gov