Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Kuala Lumpur (Peninsular Malaysia, Malaysia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 115
371
475 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 115
371
475 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 108
343
440 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 70
267
368 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 14
89
115 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 14
89
115 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 14
89
115 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 11
72
97 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 10
69
94 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
53
77 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Kuala Lumpur
5 Families width 77 Species and 7 Subspecies
Genera for Kuala Lumpur
53 Genera with 77 Species #ACDEGHIJLMNPRTVYZ
| Abananote Potts, 1995 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acraea Fabricius, 1758 | Acraeas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acytolepis Toxopeus, 1828 | Hedge Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amathusia Fabricius, 1936 | King butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amathuxidia Staudinger, 1847 | Koh-i-noors | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Appias Hübner, 1887 | Albatrosses | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Arhopala Boisduval, 1775 | Oak-blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1822 | Pachliopta | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calospila Geyer, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catochrysops Boisduval, 1860 | Forget-me-nots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cheritra Moore, 1793 | Common imperial | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chilasa Moore, 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cirrochroa Doubleday, 1861 | Yeomans | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cupha Billberg, 1773 | Rustic | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Delias Hübner, 1758 | Jezebels | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Discophora Boisduval, 1850 | Duffers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1777 | Autumn leaf | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dryas Hübner, 1775 | Julia Heliconians | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Edales Moore, 1829 | Jewel Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elymnias Hübner, 1763 | Palmflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eooxylides Doherty, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1874 | Grass yellow | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Graphium Scopoli, 1872 | Bluebottles and Jays | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1758 | Diadems | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1824 | Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ideopsis Horsfield, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jamides Hübner, 1775 | Ceruleans | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1764 | Buckeyes | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1767 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lamproptera Gray, 1787 | Dragontails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lexias Boisduval, 1878 | Archdukes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mycalesis Hübner, 1857 | Bushbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neptis Fabricius, 1758 | Sailer butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pachliopta Reakirt, 1775 | Red-bodied swallowtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1842 | Chilasa | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Parantica Moore, 1787 | Glassy Tigers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parathyma Moore, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenos Hübner, 1776 | Clipper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phaedyma Felder, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prosotas H. H. Druce, 1860 | Lineblues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudozizeeria Beuret, 1844 | Pale grass blue | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ragadia Westwood, 1829 | Ringlets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rapala Moore, 1885 | Flashes | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tajuria Moore, 1926 | Royals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tellervo Kirby, 1874 | Cracker | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trogonoptera Rippon, 1855 | Birdwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Troides Hübner, 1782 | Birdwings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Vindula Hemming, 1833 | Cruiser | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ypthima Hübner, 1857 | Ringlets | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Zemeros Boisduval, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 1787 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizula Chapman, 1775 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kuala Lumpur
77 Species and 7 Subspecies | Abananote hylonome basilia Lamas, 1995 | | | Acraea terpsichore Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Acytolepis puspa Horsfield, 1828 | Common Hedge Blue | | Amathusia gunneryi Corbet & Pen..., 1936 | | | Amathuxidia amythaon Doubleday, 1847 | Koh-i-noor | | Appias (Appias) cardena Hewitson, 1861 | Yellow Puffin | | Appias (Appias) libythea Fabricius, 1775 | Striped Albatross | | Appias (Appias) lyncida Cramer, 1777 | Chocolate Albatross | | Appias (Hiposcritia) lalassis Grose-Smith, 1887 | Burmese Puffin | | Arhopala centaurus Fabricius, 1775 | Centaur Oakblue | | Atrophaneura (Atrophaneura) nox Swainson, 1822 | Malayan Batwing | | Calospila thara nomia Godman, 1903 | | | Catochrysops panormus C. Felder, 1860 | Forget-me-not | | Cheritra freja Fabricius, 1793 | Common Imperial | | Chilasa (Chilasa) paradoxa Zincken, 1831 | Great Blue Mime | | Cirrochroa emalea Guérin-Ménev..., 1843 | Malay Yeoman | | Cirrochroa tyche C. Felder & ..., 1861 | Common Yeoman | | Cupha erymanthis Drury, 1773 | Rustic | | Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | African Monarch | | Delias hyparete Linnaeus, 1758 | Painted Jezebel | | Discophora timora Westwood, 1850 | Great Duffer | | Doleschallia bisaltide Cramer, 1777 | Australian leafwing | | Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775 | Flambeau | | Edales pandava (Horsfield, 1829) | ⇒ Chilades pandava Horsfield, 1829 | | Elymnias hypermnestra Linnaeus, 1763 | Common Palmfly | | Eooxylides tharis Geyer, 1837 | Branded Imperial | | Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Grass Yellow | | Eurema lacteola Distant, 1886 | Scarce Grass Yellow | | Eurema sari Horsfield, 1829 | Chocolate Grass Yellow | | Eurema sari thyreus Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Eurema xanthochlora pomponia (Hopffer, 1874) | ⇒ Eurema paulina Bates, H, 1861 | | Graphium (Graphium) agamemnon Linnaeus, 1758 | Green jay | | Graphium (Graphium) doson Felder, 1864 | Common Jay | | Graphium (Graphium) sarpedon Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue bottle | | Graphium ramaceus Westwood, 1872 | Obscure Zebra | | Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Moon Butterfly | | Hypolycaena erylus Godart, 1824 | Common Tit | | Ideopsis vulgaris Butler, 1874 | Blue Glassy Tiger | | Jamides celeno Cramer, 1775 | Common Caerulean | | Junonia (Precis) almana Linnaeus, 1758 | Peacock Pansy | | Junonia orithya Linnaeus, 1764 | Blue Argus | | Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly | | Lamproptera curius Fabricius, 1787 | White Dragontail | | Lexias pardalis Moore, 1878 | Archduke | | Mycalesis janardana Moore, 1857 | Common Bush Brown | | Neptis heliodore dorelia | | | Neptis hylas Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Plain Sailor | | Pachliopta aristolochiae Fabricius, 1775 | Common Rose | | Papilio (Princeps) demoleus Linnaeus, 1758 | Checkered Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) demolion Cramer, 1776 | Banded Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) helenus Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Helen | | Papilio (Princeps) memnon Linnaeus, 1758 | Christmas swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) polytes Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Mormon | | Papilio clytus (Linné, 1764) | ⇒ Dira clytus Linnaeus, 1764 | | Papilio iswara White, 1842 | Great Helen | | Parantica agleoides C. & R. Felder, 1860 | Dark Glassy Tiger | | Parantica aspasia Fabricius, 1787 | Yellow Glassy Tiger | | Parathyma perius Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Parthenos sylvia Cramer, 1776 | Clipper | | Phaedyma amphion Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Prosotas dubiosa Semper, 1879 | Purple line-blue | | Prosotas nora C. Felder, 1860 | Common Line Blue | | Pseudozizeeria maha Kollar, 1844 | Pale Grass Blue | | Ragadia makuta Horsfield, 1829 | Striped Ringlet | | Rapala pheretima Hewitson, 1863 | Copper Flash | | Rapala pheretima sequeira Distant, 1885 | Copper Flash | | Tajuria mantra mantra (Felder ; Seitz, 1926) | ⇒ Tajuria mantra C. Felder & ..., 1860 | | Tellervo septentrionis Butler, 1874 | | | Trogonoptera brookiana Wallace, 1855 | Raja Brooke's Birdwing | | Troides (Troides) aeacus Felder, 1860 | Golden Birdwing | | Troides (Troides) amphrysus Cramer, 1782 | Malay Birdwing | | Vindula deione Erichson, 1833 | | | Ypthima baldus Fabricius, 1775 | Common Five-Ring | | Ypthima horsfieldii Moore, 1884 | Malayan Five-Ring | | Ypthima huebneri Kirby, 1871 | Common Four Ring | | Ypthima pandocus Moore, 1857 | Looped Three-ring | | Zemeros flegyas Cramer, 1780 | Common Punchinello | | Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787 | Lesser Grass Blue | | Zizula hylax Fabricius, 1775 | Dainty grass-blue |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Kuala Lumpur | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 15
16 | 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 | 25
32 | 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 | 8
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows | 3
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Riodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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