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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Mariposa (Mariposa County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
52
117
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
52
117
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
50
115
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
39
104
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
11
23
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
11
23
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
11
23
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
8
18
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
7
17
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
3
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mariposa
3 Families width 10 Species and 1 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals8SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mariposa
9 Genera with 10 Species
Brevioleria Lamas, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1852Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Euselasia Hübner, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Godyris Boisduval, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hypoleria Godman & Salvin, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Icaricia Nabokov, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Occidryas Higgins, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1869Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mariposa
10 Species and 1 Subspecies
Brevioleria arzalia Hewitson, 1876
Brevioleria seba Hewitson, 1872
Chlosyne palla Boisduval, 1852Calydon Checkerspot
Euselasia authe ocalea H. Druce, 1904
Godyris zavaleta Hewitson, 1854Variegated Clearwing
Icaricia icarioides Boisduval, 1852Boisduval's blue
Occidryas chalcedona (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Euphydryas chalcedona Doubleday, 1847
Occidryas editha (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Euphydryas editha Boisduval, 1852
Oleria tigilla Weymer, 1899
Speyeria hydaspe Boisduval, 1869Hydaspe Fritillary

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Mariposa
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
1
1
Genus
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
7
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



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