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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Mentawai Islands (Indonesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
44
126
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
44
126
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
39
119
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
25
79
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
7
22
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
7
22
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
7
22
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
6
19
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
6
19
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
16
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mentawai Islands
4 Families width 20 Species and 6 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals9SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mentawai Islands
16 Genera with 20 Species
Amnosia Doubleday, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Anaea Hübner, 1775Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1793Albatrosses2SpeciesTaxom
Arhopala Boisduval, 1889Oak-blues1SpeciesTaxom
Biduanda Moore, 0Posies1SpeciesTaxom
Cepora Billberg, 1994Gulls1SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1884Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1942Palmflies1SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1777Crows3SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1840Bluebottles and Jays1SpeciesTaxom
Hypochrysops C. Felder & ..., 1883Jewels1SpeciesTaxom
Iraota Moore, 1889Silverstreak Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Stibochiona Butler, 1826Popinjay1SpeciesTaxom
Symbrenthia Hübner, 0Jesters1SpeciesTaxom
Troides Hübner, 1782Birdwings1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mentawai Islands
20 Species and 6 Subspecies
Amnosia decora Doubleday, 1849
Anaea troglodyta portia Fabricius, 1775Florida Leafwing
Appias (Appias) mata Kheil, 1884Kheil´s albatross
Appias (Catophaga) nero Fabricius, 1793Orange Albatross
Arhopala major major Staudinger, 1889Major Yellow Oakblue
Biduanda caesarea
Cepora himiko Hanafusa, 1994
Charaxes durnfordi Distant, 1884Chestnut Rajah
Elymnias nelsoni Corbet, 1942
Euploea crameri metavica Hagen, 1898
Euploea algea seitzi Hagen, 1898
Euploea mulciber Cramer, 1777Striped Blue Crow
Graphium dorcus dorcus De Haan, 1840
Hypochrysops coelisparsus - Butler, 1883Kerr’s Jewel
Iraota distanti Staudinger, 1889Malay Silverstreak Blue
Papilio (Princeps) helenus Linnaeus, 1758Red Helen
Papilio (Princeps) memnon Linnaeus, 1758Christmas swallowtail
Stibochiona coresia Hübner, 1826
Symbrenthia hippocla emas
Troides (Troides) amphrysus Cramer, 1782Malay Birdwing

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Mentawai Islands
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
4
4
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
7
9
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
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows
2
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