Checklist of Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
for Middlesex (Greater London, United Kingdom)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 157
390
575 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 157
390
575 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 150
382
567 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 117
334
510 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 17
89
118 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 17
89
118 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 17
89
118 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 12
75
100 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 11
74
99 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 3
24
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Middlesex
3 Families width 29 Species and 5 Subspecies
Genera for Middlesex
24 Genera with 29 Species
| Actinote Hübner, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphrissa Butler, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascia Scopoli, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caligo Hübner, 1862 | Giant owl butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calisto Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1775 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ehrenbergia | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euptychia Hübner, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1777 | Grass yellow | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Everes Hübner, 1824 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hipparchia Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypothyris Hübner, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptotes Scudder, 1775 | Common Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1798 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megeuptychia Forster, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neptis Fabricius, 1799 | Sailer butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nesiostrymon Clench, 1943 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ornipholidotos Bethune-Baker, 1866 | Glasswings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pareuptychia W. Forster, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoebis Hübner, 1758 | Sulphurs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrisitia Butler, 1787 | Grass yellow | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Taygetis Hübner, 1779 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Middlesex
29 Species and 5 Subspecies | Actinote guatemalena Bates, 1864 | Guatemalan Actinote | | Aphrissa statira statira (Cramer, 1777) | ⇒ Aphrissa fluminensis Akatova, 1921 | | Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764 | Cabbage White | | Caligo telamonius C. & R. Felder, 1862 | Giant Owl | | Calisto zangis Fabricius, 1775 | Jamaican Calisto | | Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775 | Berenice Butterfly | | Ehrenbergia morpheis | | | Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823 | | | Euptychia westwoodi Butler, 1867 | Westwoods Satyr | | Eurema adamsi Lathy, 1898 | Contrasting Yellow | | Eurema elathea Cramer, 1777 | Banded Yellow | | Everes amyntula (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Cupido amyntula Boisduval, 1852 | | Everes comyntas (Godart, 1824) | ⇒ Cupido comyntas Godart, 1824 | | Hipparchia semele semele (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Hipparchia semele Linnaeus, 1758 | | Hypothyris euclea Godart, 1819 | Common Ticlear | | Leptotes cassius Cramer, 1775 | Cassius Blue | | Lycaena phlaeas eleus Fabricius, 1798 | Small Copper | | Megeuptychia antonoe Cramer, 1779 | Cramers Satyr | | Neptis rivularis coenobita Goeze, 1799 | | | Nesiostrymon shoumatoffi Comstock & H..., 1943 | Shoumatoff´s Hairstreak | | Ornipholidotos peucetia peucetia Hewitson, 1866 | | | Pareuptychia ocirrhoe Fabricius, 1776 | Banded White Ringlet | | Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cloudless giant sulphur | | Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830) | ⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833 | | Pyrisitia messalina Fabricius, 1787 | Shy Yellow | | Taygetis laches Fabricius, 1793 | | | Taygetis mermeria (Cramer, 1779) | ⇒ Euptychia mermeria | | Taygetis virgilia Cramer, 1779 | Stub-tailed Satyr | | Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Admiral |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Middlesex | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Coppers and Blues, Gossamer Winged Butterflies, Gossamer-wing butterflies, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamer-Winged Butterfly, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Hairstreaks & Coppers & Blues, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 7
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
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
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
And Sulphurs, Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Whites and Sulphurs, Whites and Yellows, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows, Yellows & Whites & Sulphurs | 5
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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