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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region McPherson Range (East Australia, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
109
269
305
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
109
269
305
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
106
265
301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
83
224
258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
19
40
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
19
40
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
19
40
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
9
23
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
23
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
13
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for McPherson Range
4 Families width 15 Species and 4 Subspecies
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals8SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for McPherson Range
13 Genera with 15 Species
Belenois Hübner, 1768Caper Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Dione Hübner, 1825Silverspots1SpeciesTaxom
Elodina C. Felder & ..., 1852Pearl-whites1SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1805Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1814Bluebottles and Jays1SpeciesTaxom
Heteronympha Wallengren, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Hypocysta Westwood, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1787Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Ornithoptera Boisduval, 1853Birdwings1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1805Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Paralucia Waterhouse &..., 18851SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1945Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for McPherson Range
15 Species and 4 Subspecies
Belenois java Linnaeus, 1768Caper White
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Dione moneta moneta Hübner, 1825Southern Cone Silverspot
Elodina angulipennis Lucas, 1852Common Pearl White
Eurema smilax Donovan, 1805Small Grass Yellow
Graphium macleayanus Leech, 1814Green Fanny
Heteronympha banksii mariposa Tindale, 1953
Heteronympha merope Fabricius, 1775Common Brown
Hypocysta adiante Hübner, 1825Black
Hypocysta adiante adiante Hübner, 1831Orange Ringlet
Hypocysta metirius Butler, 1875Brown Ringlet
Junonia villida Fabricius, 1787Albin's Hampstead Eye
Ornithoptera (Ornithoptera) richmondia Gray, 1853Richmond Birdwing
Papilio (Princeps) aegeus Donovan, 1805Citrus Swallowtail Butterfly
Paralucia pyrodiscus (Rosenstock, 1885)⇒ Paralucia pyrodisca Rosenstock, 1885
Speyeria callippe harmonia dos Passos &..., 1945Callippe Fritillary

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in McPherson Range
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
6
8
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
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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