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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Meru (Oise, France)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
91
247
317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
91
247
317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
86
236
304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
57
184
249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
20
76
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
20
76
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
20
76
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
55
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
54
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
24
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Meru
5 Families width 49 Species and 11 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals20SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones5SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos18SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae (Grote, 1895)Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Meru
24 Genera with 49 Species
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Acraea Fabricius, 1847Acraeas3SpeciesTaxom
Amauris Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Baliochila Stempffer & ..., 1953Buffs1SpeciesTaxom
Bebearia Hemming, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Bicyclus Kirby, 1898Bush Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Byblia Hübner, 1773Joker1SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1850Emperors7SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 1896Tailed Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1884Jezebels1SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1833Grass yellow2SpeciesTaxom
Euxanthe Huebner, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Glutophrissa Hübner, 1779Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1974Bluebottles and Jays8SpeciesTaxom
Hadrodontes Stoneham, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Helicopis Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ixias Hübner, 1889Indian Orange Tips1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1773Buckeyes2SpeciesTaxom
Lachnocnema Trimen & Bowker, 1887
Woolly Legs0SpeciesTaxom
Melanargia Meigen, 1758Marbled white1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1952Chilasa14SpeciesTaxom
Polyura Billberg, 1854Nawab butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Protogoniomorpha Wallengren, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Syntarucus Scudder, 1936Zebra blue1SpeciesTaxom
Telipna Aurivillius, 18511SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Meru
49 Species and 11 Subspecies
Acraea (Actinote) acerata (Hewitson, 1874)⇒ Acraea tenella Hewitson, 1874
Acraea (Actinote) sotikensis Sharpe, 1891Sotik Acraea
Acraea natalica Boisduval, 1847Natal Acraea
Amauris ochlea Boisduval, 1847Novice
Baliochila fragilis Stempffer & ..., 1953Fragile Buff
Bebearia orientis Karsch, 1895Eastern Palm Forester
Bicyclus dentata Sharpe, 1898Dentate Bush Brown
Byblia ilithyia Drury, 1773Joker
Charaxes acuminatus Thurau, 1903Mountain Pearl Charaxes
Charaxes brutus Cramer, 1779White Barred Charaxes
Charaxes etesipe Godart, 1824Savannah Charaxes
Charaxes nandina Rothschild &..., 1901Highland Blue Charaxes
Charaxes violetta Grose-Smith, 1885Violet-spotted Charaxes
Charaxes violetta meru Van Someren, 1966
Charaxes zoolina Westwood, 1850Club-tailed Charaxes
Cupido (Cupido) minimus Fuessly, 1775Little Blue
Cupido gregorii Butler, 1896
Delias ennia nigidius Miskin, 1884Nigidius Jezabel
Eurema (Terias) senegalensis Boisduval, 1836Forest Grass Yellow
Eurema desjardinsii Boisduval, 1833Angled Grass Yellow
Euxanthe tiberius Grose-Smith, 1889
Glutophrissa epaphia Cramer, 1779African Albatross
Graphium (Arisbe) angolanus Goeze, 1779Angola White Lady
Graphium (Arisbe) antheus Cramer, 1779Large Striped Swordtail
Graphium (Arisbe) colonna Christopher ..., 1873Black Swordtail
Graphium (Arisbe) leonidas Fabricius, 1793Common Graphium
Graphium leonidas leonidas Fabricius, 1793
Graphium (Arisbe) philonoe Christopher ..., 1873Eastern Graphium
Graphium (Arisbe) policenes Cramer, 1775Common Swordtail
Graphium porthaon mackiei (Collins & La..., 1974)⇒ Graphium porthaon Hewitson, 1865
Hadrodontes fulvescens Aurivillius, 1891
Helicopis cupido cupido (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Helicopis cupido trinitatis Seitz, 1913
Ixias marianne nola Swinhoe, 1889
Junonia oenone Carolus Linn..., 1764Blue Pansy
Junonia terea Drury, 1773Soldier Commodore
Melanargia (Melanargia) galathea Linnaeus, 1758Marbled White
Papilio sjoestedti atavus Cerf, 1912
Papilio sjoestedti sjoestedti Aurivillius, 1908
Papilio (Princeps) dardanus (Brown, 1776)⇒ Xanthocastnia evalthe Fabricius, 1776
Papilio dardanus polytrophus Boullet & Le..., 1912
Papilio (Princeps) demodocus Esper, 1798African lime swallowtail
Papilio demodocus demodocus Esper, , 1798
Papilio (Princeps) echerioides Trimen, 1868White-Banded Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) jacksoni Sharpe, 1891Jackson's Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) mackinnoni Sharpe, 1891MacKinnon's Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) nireus Linnaeus, 1758African Blue-banded Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) nobilis (Rogenhofer, 1891)⇒ Myscelus nobilis Cramer, 1777
Papilio (Princeps) ophidicephalus Oberthür, 1878Emperor Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) phorcas Cramer, 1775Apple-green Swallowtail
Papilio chrapkowskoides Storace, 1952Broadly Green-banded Swallowtail
Polyura narcaeus Hewitson, 1854China Nawab
Protogoniomorpha parhassus Drury, 1782Common Mother-of-Pearl
Syntarucus jeanneli Stempffer, 1936
Telipna acraea acraea Westwood, , 1851

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Meru
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
5
5
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
12
20
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
2
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows
4
5
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