Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Katanga (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 130
1377
2971 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 129
1376
2970 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 121
1355
2938 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 98
1278
2815 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 54
1000
2254 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 54
1000
2254 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 52
997
2249 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 21
605
1449 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 19
569
1392 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
48
163 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Katanga
5 Families width 163 Species and 17 Subspecies
Genera for Katanga
48 Genera with 163 Species #ABCDEGHJLMNOPT
| Abisara C. Felder & ..., 1932 | Judies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acraea Fabricius, 1847 | Acraeas | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Amauris Hübner, 1891 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anthene Doubleday, 1893 | Ciliate Blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Aphnaeus Hübner, 0 | Silver Spots | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Appias Hübner, 1775 | Albatrosses | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Argiolaus Druce, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argyrocheila Staudinger, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Axiocerses Hübner, 1889 | Scarlets | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Belenois Hübner, 1929 | Caper Whites | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Catopsilia Hübner, 1775 | Emigrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 0 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1780 | Emperors | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Colotis Hübner, 1819 | Arabs | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Cupido Schrank, 0 | Tailed Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cymothoe Hübner, 1926 | Gliders | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eicochrysops Bethune-Baker, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eresina Aurivillius, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchrysops Butler, 1923 | Cupids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphaedra Hübner, 1879 | Fig Eaters | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1758 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euxanthe Huebner, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Glutophrissa Hübner, 1779 | Albatrosses | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Graphium Scopoli, 1865 | Bluebottles and Jays | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Greta Hemming, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hadrodontes Stoneham, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Harma Doubleday, 1848 | Gliders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helicopis Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Henotesia Butler, 1894 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1892 | Buckeyes | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lepidochrysops Hedicke, 1905 | Giant Cupids | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Liptena Westwood, 1901 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenesthes Doubleday, 1905 | Ciliate blue | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanitis Fabricius, 1758 | Evening Browns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Memphis Hübner, 1916 | Leafwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mycalesis Hübner, 1905 | Bushbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mylothris Hübner, 1777 | Dotted Borders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neocoenyra Butler, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepheronia Butler, 1775 | Vagrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ornipholidotos Bethune-Baker, 1947 | Glasswings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1885 | Chilasa | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Pentila Westwood, 1926 | Buffs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Precis Hübner, 1779 | Commodores | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudacraea Westwood, 1879 | False acraeas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudopontia Plötz, 2011 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Telipna Aurivillius, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Triclema Karsch, 1905 | Ciliate blue | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Katanga
163 Species and 17 Subspecies | Abisara rogersi dollmani (Riley, 1932) | ⇒ Abisara latifasciata Riley, 1932 | | Acraea (Actinote) bonasia Fabricius, 1775 | Bonasia Acraea | | Acraea (Actinote) cabira (Hopffer, 1855) | ⇒ Acraea apecida Hopffer, 1855 | | Acraea (Actinote) encedon Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Acraea | | Acraea (Actinote) eponina Cramer, 1780 | Orange Acraea | | Acraea (Actinote) peneleos Christopher ..., 1871 | Peneleos Acraea | | Acraea (Actinote) pentapolis (Ward, 1871) | ⇒ Acraea epidica Ward, 1871 | | Acraea (Actinote) perenna (Doubleday, 1847) | ⇒ Acraea thesprio Doubleday, 1847 | | Acraea (Actinote) sotikensis Sharpe, 1891 | Sotik Acraea | | Acraea chaeribula Oberthür, 1893 | | | Acraea chilo Godman, 1880 | | | Acraea natalica Boisduval, 1847 | Natal Acraea | | Acraea nohara Boisduval, 1847 | Light Red Acraea | | Amauris (Amauris) tartarea (Mabille, 1876) | ⇒ Amauris bulbifera Mabille, 1876 | | Amauris dannfelti Aurivillius, 1891 | | | Anthene musagetes anadema | | | Anthene rubricinctus Holland, 1891 | Indigo Ciliate Blue | | Anthene xanthopoecilus Holland, 1893 | | | Aphnaeus erikssoni Trimen, 1891 | Eriksson´s Highflier | | Aphnaeus erikssoni bruneeli | | | Appias (Glutophrissa) perlucens Butler, 1898 | | | Appias (Glutophrissa) sylvia (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Cepora kotakii Hanafusa, 1989 | | Argiolaus littoralis Stempffer & ..., 1958 | | | Argyrocheila inundifera Hawker-Smith, 1933 | | | Axiocerses amanga Westwood, 1881 | Bush Scarlet | | Axiocerses mendeche Smith, 1889 | | | Belenois aurota Fabricius, 1793 | African Caper White | | Belenois calypso Drury, 1773 | Calypso Caper White | | Belenois crawshayi Butler, 1894 | Crawshay's Caper White | | Belenois creona Cramer, 1776 | African Caper | | Belenois diminuta Butler, 1894 | | | Belenois gidica Godart, 1819 | African Veined White | | Belenois rubrosignata Weymer, 1901 | Red-edged White | | Belenois sudanensis Talbot, 1929 | Sudan Caper White | | Catopsilia florella Fabricius, 1775 | African Emigrant | | Celastrina argiolaus | | | Charaxes bohemani Felder & Felder, 1859 | Divebomber Charaxes | | Charaxes boueti Feisthamel, 1850 | Bamboo Charaxes | | Charaxes castor Cramer, 1775 | Giant Charaxes | | Charaxes catachrous Staudinger, 1896 | Silver Demon Charaxes | | Charaxes cedreatis Hewitson, 1874 | Green Demon Charaxes | | Charaxes cynthia Butler, 1865 | Western Red Charaxes | | Charaxes cynthia sabulosus Talbot, 1928 | | | Charaxes etesipe Godart, 1824 | Savannah Charaxes | | Charaxes ethalion Boisduval, 1847 | Satyr Charaxes | | Charaxes eudoxus mechowi Rothschild, 1900 | | | Charaxes fulgurata Aurivillius, 1899 | Lightning Charaxes | | Charaxes hildebrandti katangensis Talbot, 1928 | | | Charaxes howarthi Minig, 1976 | | | Charaxes lycurgus Fabricius, 1793 | Laodice Untailed Charaxes | | Charaxes macclounii Butler, 1895 | Red Coast Charaxes | | Charaxes manica Trimen, 1894 | Manica Charaxes | | Charaxes montis Jackson, 1956 | | | Charaxes overlaeti Schouteden, 1934 | | | Charaxes phaeus Hewitson, 1877 | Demon Charaxes | | Charaxes smaragdalis Butler, 1865 | Western Blue Charaxes | | Charaxes thysii (Capronnier, 1889) | ⇒ Charaxes thysi Capronnier, 1889 | | Charaxes xiphares Cramer, 1781 | Forest King Charaxes | | Charaxes zingha Stoll, 1780 | Shining red charaxes | | Colotis (Colotis) antevippe Boisduval, 1836 | Large Orange Tip | | Colotis (Colotis) celimene Lucas, 1852 | Lilac Tip | | Colotis (Colotis) elgonensis Sharpe, 1891 | Elgon Crimson Tip | | Colotis (Colotis) euippe Linnaeus, 1758 | Round Winged Orange Tip | | Colotis (Colotis) evagore Klug, 1829 | Desert Orange Tip | | Colotis (Colotis) evenina Wallengren, 1857 | African Orange Tip | | Colotis (Colotis) pallene Hopffer, 1855 | Bushveld Orange Tip | | Colotis (Colotis) regina Trimen, 1863 | Large Violet Tip | | Colotis (Colotis) vesta Lucas, 1852 | Veined Golden Arab | | Colotis (Teracolus) eris Klug, 1829 | Banded Gold Tip | | Colotis (Teracolus) subfasciatus Swainson, 1833 | Lemon Tip | | Colotis ione Godart, 1819 | Bushveld Purple Tip | | Cupido gussfeldtii | | | Cupido skotios | | | Cymothoe herminia herminia Grose-Smith, 1887 | | | Cymothoe magnus Joicey & Talbot, 1928 | | | Cymothoe vumbui Bethune-Baker, 1926 | Vumba Glider | | Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | African Monarch | | Eicochrysops eicotrochilus Bethune-Baker, 1924 | Brachystegia Blue | | Eresina bergeri Stampffer, 1956 | | | Euchrysops katangae Bethune-Baker, 1923 | | | Euphaedra (Euphaedra) sarcoptera Butler, 1871 | Large True Forester | | Euphaedra bergeri Hecq, 1974 | | | Euphaedra caerulescens Smith, 1890 | | | Euphaedra cooksoni Druce, 1905 | | | Euphaedra edwardsii van der Hoeven, 1845 | Edwards´ Forester | | Euphaedra zaddachi Dewitz, 1879 | Euphaedra zaddachii | | Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Grass Yellow | | Euxanthe (Euxanthe) crossleyi Ward, 1871 | Crossley´s Forest Queen | | Euxanthe (Euxanthe) eurinome Cramer, 1775 | Common Forest Queen | | Glutophrissa epaphia Cramer, 1779 | African Albatross | | Graphium (Arisbe) almansor Honrath, 1884 | Almansor White-lady Swordtail | | Graphium almansor almansor Honrath, 1884 | | | Graphium angolanus angolanus Goeze, 1779 | Southern Angola White Lady | | Graphium (Arisbe) antheus Cramer, 1779 | Large Striped Swordtail | | Graphium (Arisbe) auriger Butler, 1876 | Gabon Graphium | | Graphium (Arisbe) colonna Christopher ..., 1873 | Black Swordtail | | Graphium (Arisbe) illyris Hewitson, 1872 | Cream-banded Swordtail | | Graphium (Arisbe) latreillianus Godart, 1819 | Coppery Swordtail | | Graphium leonidas leonidas Fabricius, 1793 | | | Graphium (Arisbe) poggianus Honrath, 1884 | Pogge'S Graphium | | Graphium (Arisbe) policenes Cramer, 1775 | Common Swordtail | | Graphium (Arisbe) polistratus Grose-Smith, 1889 | Dancing Swallowtail | | Graphium (Arisbe) ridleyanus White, 1843 | Acraea Swordtail | | Graphium (Arisbe) schaffgotschi Niepelt, 1927 | Schaffgotsch's Swordtail | | Graphium (Arisbe) simoni Aurivillius, 1898 | Simon'S Graphium | | Graphium (Arisbe) taboranus Oberthür, 1886 | Tabora White Lady | | Graphium (Arisbe) tynderaeus Fabricius, 1793 | Electric Green Swordtail | | Graphium (Arisbe) ucalegon Hewitson, 1865 | Creamy Graphium | | Greta andromica dromica Haensch, 1910 | | | Hadrodontes fulvescens Aurivillius, 1891 | | | Harma theobene Doubleday, 1848 | Angular Glider | | Helicopis cupido cupido (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Helicopis cupido trinitatis Seitz, 1913 | | Henotesia haroldi Druce, 1905 | | | Henotesia phaea (Karsch, 1894) | ⇒ Heteropsis phaea Karsch, 1894 | | Junonia (Precis) hierta Fabricius, 1798 | Yellow Pansy | | Junonia artaxia Hewitson, 1864 | African Pansy | | Junonia natalica Felder, 1860 | Brown Pansy | | Junonia touhilimasa Vuillot, 1892 | Naval Pansy | | Lepidochrysops chloauges Bethune-Baker, 1922 | Jade Blue | | Lepidochrysops skatios | | | Lepidochrysops skotios Druce, 1905 | | | Liptena fatima Kirby, 1890 | Fatima Liptena | | Liptena fulvicans Hawker-Smith, 1933 | | | Liptena homeyeri Dewitz, 1884 | | | Liptena homeyeri homeyeri Dewitz, 1884 | | | Liptena ilma (Aurivillius, 1895) | ⇒ Tetrarhanis ilma Hewitson, 1873 | | Liptena libyssa latimarginata | | | Liptena xantha Grose-Smith, 1901 | | | Lycaenesthes anadema H.H.Druce, 1905 | | | Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758 | Common evening brown | | Memphis xenocles appias (appiades J.K..., 1916) | ⇒ Memphis xenocles xenocles Westwood, 1850 | | Mycalesis cooksoni (Druce, 1905) | ⇒ Bicyclus cooksoni Druce, 1905 | | Mylothris agathina Hübner, 1819 | Common Dotted Border | | Mylothris poppea Cramer, 1777 | Poppea Dotted Border | | Neocoenyra cooksoni Hampson, 1907 | | | Nepheronia argia Fabricius, 1775 | Large Vagrant | | Ornipholidotos overlaeti Stempffer, 1947 | Overlaet´s Glasswing | | Papilio (Princeps) antimachus Drury, 1872 | African Giant Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) chrapkowskii Suffert, 1904 | Broad Green-banded Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) constantinus Ward, 1871 | Constantine's Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) cynorta Fabricius, 1793 | Common White Banded Papilio | | Papilio (Princeps) dardanus (Brown, 1776) | ⇒ Xanthocastnia evalthe Fabricius, 1776 | | Papilio (Princeps) demodocus Esper, 1798 | African lime swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) echerioides Trimen, 1868 | White-Banded Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) filaprae Suffert, 1904 | | | Papilio (Princeps) gallienus Distant, 1879 | Narrow-banded Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) hesperus (Westwood, 1843) | ⇒ Hamanumida daedalus Fabricius, 1775 | | Papilio (Princeps) mackinnoni Sharpe, 1891 | MacKinnon's Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) mechowi Dewitz, 1881 | | | Papilio (Princeps) nireus Linnaeus, 1758 | African Blue-banded Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) phorcas Cramer, 1775 | Apple-green Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) sosia Rothschild &..., 1905 | Medium Green-banded Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) zalmoxis Hewitson, 1864 | Giant Blue Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) zenobia Fabricius, 1875 | Volta Swallowtail | | Papilio mechowiana Dewitz, 1885 | | | Pentila connectens Hulstaert, 1924 | | | Pentila elisabethae | | | Pentila nyassana Aurivillius, 1898 | | | Pentila nyassana elizabetha | | | Pentila petreia Hewitson, 1874 | Common Red Pentila | | Pentila petreia inconspicua | | | Pentila schoutedeni Hawker-Smith, 1926 | | | Precis antilope Feisthamel, 1850 | Darker Commodore | | Precis octavia Cramer, 1779 | Gaudy Commodore | | Pseudacraea poggei Dewitz, 1879 | False Monarch | | Pseudopontia paradoxa R. Felder, 1869 | Pseudopontiinae | | Pseudopontia zambezi K. Mitter & ..., 2011 | | | Telipna rothioides (Rebel, 1914) | ⇒ Telipna aurivillii Rebel, 1919 | | Triclema lydia (Aurivillius, 1905) | ⇒ Triclema nigeriae Aurivillius, 1905 |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Katanga | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 17
32 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
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 | 18
64 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Papilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Parnassians and Swallowtails, Swallotails, Swallowtail Butterflies, Swallowtail Butterfly, Swallowtails, Swallowtails and apollos, Swallowtails And Parnassians | 2
35 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows | 9
30 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Riodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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