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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Martinique (Windward Islands)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		231
1108
1454		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		231
1108
1454		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		224
1085
1419		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		152
864
1174		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		33
294
422		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		33
294
422		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
33
294
422		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Section
 		Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
232
346		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 		Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
225
340		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies		5
44
57		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Martinique
5 Families width 57 Species and 47 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals27SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies13SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones10SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos5SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae (Grote, 1895)Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Martinique
44 Genera with 57 Species
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Actinote Hübner, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Adelpha Hübner, 1866Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17585SpeciesTaxom
Allosmaitia Harry Kendon..., 18961SpeciesTaxom
Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0Darkies1SpeciesTaxom
Anaea Hübner, 1825Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks2SpeciesTaxom
Aphrissa Butler, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1947Albatrosses2SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Blepolenis Röber, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Chlorostrymon Clench, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1894Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1941Milkweeds4SpeciesTaxom
Dione Hübner, 1779Silverspots1SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1969Julia Heliconians2SpeciesTaxom
Electrostrymon Clench, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1833Grass yellow3SpeciesTaxom
Glutophrissa Hübner, 1947Albatrosses2SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1823Calicoes1SpeciesTaxom
Hemiargus Hübner, 18575SpeciesTaxom
Historis Hübner, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903Diadems2SpeciesTaxom
Jalmenus Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1867Buckeyes4SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1870Common Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Memphis Hübner, 1929Leafwings2SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Napaea Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1799Sailer butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Pachliopta Reakirt, 0Red-bodied swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1866Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Parathyma Moore, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Pedaliodes Butler, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs5SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1947Grass yellow3SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1926Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1877Scrub-Hairstreaks4SpeciesTaxom
Tellervo Kirby, 1832Cracker1SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1896Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Martinique
57 Species and 47 Subspecies
Actinote alcione leucothoe Potts, 1944
Adelpha salmoneus salmoneus A. Butler, 1866
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae incarnata N. Riley, 1926Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae lucina C. Felder & ..., 1862
Agraulis vanillae maculosa Stichel, 1908
Agraulis vanillae vanillae (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Agraulis vanillae maculosa Stichel, 1908
Allosmaitia piplea Godman & Salvin, 1896Godman´s Hairstreak
Allotinus portunus portunus
Anaea verticordia Hübner, 1825
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Anartia jatrophae jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763White Peacock
Aphrissa statira Cramer, 1777Florida Sulphur
Aphrissa statira statira (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Aphrissa fluminensis Akatova, 1921
Appias (Glutophrissa) drusilla Cramer, 1777Amarilla White
Appias drusilla comstocki Dillon, 1947
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Ascia monuste automate Burmeister, 1868
Battus polydamas Linnaeus, 1758Black page
Battus polydamas cebriones Dalman, 1823Polydamas Swallowtail
Battus polydamas eurydamas (W.F. Kirby, 1871)⇒ Battus polydamas cebriones Dalman, 1823
Blepolenis batea batea (Hübner, 1821)⇒ Blepolenis batea didymaon C. Felder & ..., 1867
Chlorostrymon simaethis Drury, 1773Key Lime Hairstreak
Chlosyne endeis endeis Godman & Salvin, 1894Banded Checkerspot
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus plexippus insularis
Danaus plexippus megalippe Hübner, 1826Monarch
Danaus plexippus tobagi A. Clark, 1941
Dione juno Cramer, 1779Juno Heliconian
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Dryas iulia martinica Enrico & Pin..., 1969Julia
Electrostrymon angerona Godman & Salvin, 1896Angerona Hairstreak
Eurema daira Godart, 1819Barred Sulphur
Eurema daira palmira Poey, 1852Antillean Barred Yellow
Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833Little Sulfur
Glutophrissa drusilla (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Appias drusilla Cramer, 1777
Glutophrissa drusilla comstocki Dillon, 1947Florida White
Hamadryas fornax fornax Hübner, 1823
Hemiargus (Hemiargus) hanno Stoll, 1790Common Blue
Hemiargus hanno astenidas P.H. Lucas, 1857
Hemiargus hanno watsoni (Comstock & H..., 1943)⇒ Hemiargus ceraunus Fabricius, 1793
Hemiargus ceraunus Fabricius, 1793Antillean Blue
Hemiargus ceraunus astenidas Lucas, 1857Ceraunus Blue
Historis odius Fabricius, 1775Grape Shoemaker
Historis odius odius Fabricius, 1775Orion Cecropian
Historis odius orion (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Historis odius odius Fabricius, 1775
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903
Jalmenus evagoras eubulus Miskin, 1876Imperial Hairstreak
Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779Black Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780Black-Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia neildi Brévignon, 2004Mangrove buckeye
Junonia zonalis (Felder, 1867)⇒ Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780
Leptotes cassius Cramer, 1775Cassius Blue
Leptotes cassius cassioides Boisduval, 1870Cassius Blue
Lycaena hippothoe Linnaeus, 1761Purple-edged Copper
Memphis dominicana Godman & Salvin, 1884Godman´s Leaf
Memphis dominicana luciana A. Hall, 1929Dominican Leafwing
Mesosemia methion maera Hewitson, 1873
Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883)⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867
Neptis nitetis ormiscus Fruhstorfer, 1908
Neptis rivularis coenobita Goeze, 1799
Pachliopta liris liris
Papilio (Heraclides) androgeus Cramer, 1775Androgeus
Papilio cleotas archytas Hopffer, 1866
Parathyma jadera d´Orbigny, 1861
Parathyma selenophora baris Fruhstorfer, 1906
Pedaliodes palpita palpita Adams, 1986
Phoebis agarithe Boisduval, 1836Large orange sulfur
Phoebis agarithe antillia Brown, 1929Giant Orange Sulphur
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Phoebis sennae marcellina Cramer, 1777Cloudless Sulphur
Phoebis sennae sennae (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Phoebis sennae marcellina Cramer, 1777
Protographium thyastes diaphorus J. Hübner, 1821
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Pyrisitia venusta Boisduval, 1836Pale Yellow
Pyrisitia venusta emanona Dillon, 1947Pale Yellow
Speyeria aphrodite byblis W. Barnes & ..., 1926Aphrodite Fritillary
Strymon acis Drury, 1773Acis Hairstreak
Strymon bubastus Stoll, 1780Bubastes Hairstreak
Strymon bubastus ponce (Comstock & H..., 1943)⇒ Strymon bubastus Stoll, 1780
Strymon rufofusca Hewitson, 1877Red-crescent Scrub-Hair.
Tellervo zoilus nedusia Geyer, 1832
Thecla piplea Godman & Salvin, 1896
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Martinique
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies		10
13		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		21
27		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		4
5		Genera
Species
Taxom

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

FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks		2
2		Genera
Species
Taxom



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