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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Kashmir (Jammu and Kashmir, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
140
723
1340
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
140
723
1340
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
136
715
1327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
116
687
1297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
30
259
363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
30
259
363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
30
259
363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
216
315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
187
275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
68
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kashmir
5 Families width 120 Species and 27 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals46SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies35SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones20SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos18SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kashmir
68 Genera with 120 Species
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Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells2SpeciesTaxom
Agriades Hübner, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Albulia2SpeciesTaxom
Albulina Tutt, 0Mountain Blues3SpeciesTaxom
Altinote Potts, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Aporia Hübner, 1856Blackveins1SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1763Fritillaries4SpeciesTaxom
Aricia Reichenbach, 1775Arguses1SpeciesTaxom
Artogeia Schrank, 0Garden whites2SpeciesTaxom
Aulocera Butler, 1867
Banded Satyrs0SpeciesTaxom
Baltia Moore, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1868Lesser Fritillaries4SpeciesTaxom
Brintesia Fruhstorfer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Callerebia Butler, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1775Emigrants1SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1882Azures2SpeciesTaxom
Chaetoprocta de Nicéville, 1865Walnut Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Chazara Moore, 01SpeciesTaxom
Chilasa Moore, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Childrena Hemming, 1831Large Silverstripes1SpeciesTaxom
Cirrochroa Doubleday, 1912Yeomans1SpeciesTaxom
Clossiana Moore, 1868Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1882Clouded yellows6SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 1771Tailed Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Epinephile Kirby, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Esthemopsis C.Felder & R..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Everes Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Fabriciana Reuss, 1758Silverstripes3SpeciesTaxom
Gonepteryx Leach, 1758Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1895Bluebottles and Jays1SpeciesTaxom
Heliophorus Geyer, 1908Sapphires3SpeciesTaxom
Hyponephele Muschamp, 1893Meadowbrowns3SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Ianussiusa Pyrcz & Viloria, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Ilerda Geyer, 01SpeciesTaxom
Kanetisa Moore, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Kirinia Moore, 01SpeciesTaxom
Koramius Moore, 02SpeciesTaxom
Laogona Boisduval, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Lasiommata Westwood, 1844Walls and wallbrowns3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeides Hübner, 03SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1865Boulder Copper3SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1758Meadowbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1865Small Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Mesoacidalia Reuss, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1867Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1780Sailer butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1781Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ogyris Westwood, 1934Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pamiria Tutt, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1777Chilasa4SpeciesTaxom
Paralasa Moore, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1864Apollos12SpeciesTaxom
Phaedyma Felder, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1768Fetterbush4SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 0Small Jewel Blues4SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1758Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1927Meadow Blues7SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1758Checkered Whites3SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochazara de Lesse, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1876
Satyr Orchids0SpeciesTaxom
Satyrus Latreille, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Shirozuozephyrus Koiwaya, 2007
0SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1844Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Tarucus Moore, 1932Blue pierrots1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kashmir
120 Species and 27 Subspecies
Aglais caschmirensis Kollar, 1848Indian Tortoiseshell
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Agriades jaloka Moore, 1875Greenish Mountain Blue
Agriades jaloka marlene
Agriades pheretiades walli Evans, 1912
Albulia (Pamiria) chitralensis Tytler, 1926
Albulia (Pamiria) galathea Evans, 1925
Albulina loewi sanoga Evans, 1925
Albulina omphisa Moore, 1875Dusky Green Underwing
Albulina omphissa
Altinote tenebrosa erebia Oberthür, 1917
Aporia nabellica Boisduval, 1856Dusky Blackvein
Argynnis (Argynnis) paphia Linnaeus, 1758Silver Washed Fritillary
Argynnis (Fabriciana) adippe (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Fabriciana adippe Denis & Schi..., 1775
Argynnis baralacha Moore, 1882
Argynnis hyperbius Linnaeus, 1763Indian Fritillary
Aricia (Aricia) agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775Brown Argus
Artogeia canidia Evans, 1926
Artogeia melete
Baltia butleri Moore, 1882Butler'S Dwarf
Boloria pales baralacha Moore, 1882
Boloria pales nitida Warren, 1944
Boloria pales sipora Moore, 1874
Boloria jerdoni Lang, 1868Jerdon´s Silverspot
Brintesia (Kanetisa) circe Fabricius, 1775Great Banded Grayling
Callerebia nirmala Moore, 1865Common Argus
Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874
Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775Cassia butterfly
Celastrina huegeli Moore, 1882Large Hedge Blue
Celastrina huegelii Moore, 1882Large Hedge Blue
Chaetoprocta odata Hewitson, 1865Walnut Blue
Chazara shandura
Chilasa (Chilasa) agestor (Gray, 1831)⇒ Papilio agestor Gray, 1831
Childrena childreni Gray, 1831Himalayan Fritillary
Cirrochroa tyche oreta Fruhstorfer, 1912
Clossiana jerdoni (Lang, 1868)⇒ Neptis claude Collins & La..., 2005
Colias eogene C. & R. Felder, 1865Fiery Clouded Yellow
Colias erate Esper, 1805Eastern Pale Clouded Yellow
Colias fieldii Ménétriés, 1855Danube Clouded Yellow
Colias ladakensis C. & R. Felder, 1865Ladak Clouded Yellow
Colias stoliczkana Moore, 1878Orange Clouded Yellow
Colias wiskotti Staudinger, 1882Broad-bordered Clouded Yellow
Cupido (Everes) argiades Pallas, 1771Short-tailed Blue
Esthemopsis inaria thyatira Hewitson, 1852
Everes agriades indica
Fabriciana kamala Moore, 1857Common Silverstripe
Fabriciana kemala
Fabriciana niobe Linnaeus, 1758Niobe Fritillary
Gonepteryx mahaguru Gistel, 1857Lesser Brimstone
Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758Brimstone
Graphium eurous caschmirensis Rothschild, 1895
Heliophorus androcles Westwood, 1851Green Sapphire
Heliophorus bakeri Evans, 1927Western Blue Sapphire
Heliophorus indicus Fruhstorfer, 1908Indian Purple Sapphire
Hyponephele brevistigma Moore, 1893Short-Branded Meadowbrown
Hyponephele pulchra C. & R. Felder, 1867Beautiful Meadow Brown
Hyponephele tenuistigma Moore, 1893Lesser White-ringed Meadow Brown
Hypothyris euclea leucania (Bates, 1863)⇒ Hypothyris euclea valora Haensch, 1909
Ianussiusa maso polyommatus (Röber, 1927)⇒ Ianussiusa maso maso Godman, 1905
Ilerda tamu
Kanetisa digna Marshall, 1883Chitrali Satyr
Kirinia eversmanni cashmiriensis
Koramius stoliczkanus nicevillei Avinov, 1915
Koramius stoliczkanus stoliczkanus
Lasiommata eversmanni Eversmann, 1847
Lasiommata maera Linnaeus, 1758Large Wall
Lasiommata schakra Kollar, 1844Common Wall
Lycaeides christophi samudra
Lycaeides idas (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Plebejus hesperica Rambur, 1839
Lycaeides samudra
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Lycaena galathea Blanchard, 1844Large Green Underwing
Lycaena kasyapa Moore, 1865Green Copper
Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758Meadow Brown
Melitaea chitralensis Moore, 1901Chitral Fritillary
Melitaea sindura Moore, 1865
Mesoacidalia vitatha Moore, 1874
Morpho helenor achillides C. Felder & ..., 1867
Neptis amieti Pierre-Baltus, 2007
Neptis carlsbergi Collins & La..., 2005Carlsberg Sailer
Neptis claude Collins & La..., 2005Large Club Sailer
Neptis columella (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Phaedyma columella Cramer, 1780
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) xanthomelas Esper, 1781Large Tortoiseshell
Ogyris amaryllis amata Waterhouse, 1934
Oleria onega ilerda Hewitson, 1854
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) polytes Linnaeus, 1758Common Mormon
Papilio agestor Gray, 1831Tawny Mime
Papilio bianor Cramer, 1777Chinese Peacock
Parnassius mnemosyne parnassius Bryk, 1931
Parnassius actius Eversmann, 1843Pale Keeled Apollo
Parnassius charltonius Gray, 1853Regal Apollo
Parnassius epaphus Oberthür, 1879Common Red Apollo
Parnassius hardwickii Gray, 1831Banded Apollo Parnassius delphius
Parnassius jacquemontii Boisduval, 1836Keeled Apollo
Parnassius maharaja Avinoff, 1916Maharaja Apollo
Parnassius simo (Gray, 1853)⇒ Parnassius boedromius Püngeler, 1901
Parnassius simo simoides Bang-Haas, 1927
Parnassius staudingeri A.Bang-Haas, 1882Karakoram Banded Apollo
Parnassius stenosemus Honrath, 1890Pir Panjal Banded Apollo
Parnassius stoliczkanus Felder & Felder, 1864Ladak Banded Apollo
Phaedyma columella Cramer, 1780Short banded Sailer
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Pieris ajaka Moore, 1865Himalayan green-veined white
Pieris ajaka aganta
Pieris canidia Linnaeus, 1768Asian cabbage white
Plebejus (Agriades) aquilo Boisduval, 1832Arctic Blue
Plebejus (Agriades) glandon de Prunner, 1798Arctic Blue
Plebejus (Plebejus) idas (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Plebejus idas Linnaeus, 1761
Plebejus galathea
Polygonia c-album Linnaeus, 1758Anglewings
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) drunela Swinhoe, 1910
Polyommatus eros droshana Evans, 1925
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775Common Blue
Polyommatus icarus pseuderos
Polyommatus lehanus Moore, 1878
Polyommatus omphisa Moore, 1874Dusky Green Underwing
Polyommatus sarta gooraisica Tytler, 1927
Pontia callidice Hübner, 1800Indian Lofty Bath White
Pontia chloridice Hübner, 1813Lesser Bath White
Pontia daplidice (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777
Pseudochazara baldiva Moore, 1865
Pseudochazara lehana Moore, 1878Crescent Rockbrown
Satyrus (Pseudochazara) baldiva (Moore, 1865)⇒ Pseudochazara baldiva Moore, 1865
Speyeria clara Blanchard, 1844Silverstreak
Tarucus hazara Evans, 1932Hazara Pierrot
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Kashmir
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
19
35
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
34
46
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
5
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows
9
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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Papilionoidea at artfakta.se
Papilionoidea at dyntaxa.se
Papilionoidea at itis.gov