Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Mizoram (Northeast India, India)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 44
131
173 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 44
131
173 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 41
126
167 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 33
101
140 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 14
54
62 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 14
54
62 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 14
54
62 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 11
47
55 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 11
47
55 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
29
33 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Mizoram
5 Families width 33 Species and 4 Subspecies
Genera for Mizoram
29 Genera with 33 Species #ABCDEFHJLNPSTVYZ
| Anthene Doubleday, 1823 | Ciliate Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Appias Hübner, 1910 | Albatrosses | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ariadne Horsfield, 1763 | Castors | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Athyma Westwood, 1857 | Sergeants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Byasa Moore, 1876 | Red-bodied swallowtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caleta Hirowatari, 1876 | Angled Pierrot | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callithomia Bates, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Castalius Hübner, 1775 | Common Pierrot | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catapoecilma Butler, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catopsilia Hübner, 1775 | Emigrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chilades Moore, 1782 | Jewel Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cigaritis Donzel, 1829 | Barred Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1779 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Delias Hübner, 1836 | Jezebels | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elymnias Hübner, 1863 | Palmflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ethope Moore, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euthalia Hübner, 1787 | Barons | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Faunis Hübner, 1911 | Duffers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1824 | Hairstreaks | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1782 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Loxura Horsfield, 1782 | Yamflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nirvana Yakovlev, 1859 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Polyura Billberg, 1773 | Nawab butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prosotas H. H. Druce, 1879 | Lineblues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stichophthalma Felder & Felder, 1848 | Jungle Queens | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tanaecia Butler, 1857 | Counts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vindula Hemming, 1793 | Cruiser | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ypthima Hübner, 1775 | Ringlets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zemeros Boisduval, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Mizoram
33 Species and 4 Subspecies | Anthene emolus Godart, 1823 | Ciliate Blue | | Appias albina confusa Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Appias albina principalis Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Ariadne ariadne Linnaeus, 1763 | Angled Castor | | Athyma ranga Moore, 1857 | Blackvein Sergeant | | Byasa plutonius Oberthür, 1876 | Chinese Windmill | | Caleta elna Hewitson, 1876 | Elbowed Pierrot | | Callithomia lenea xantho C. & R. Felder, 1860 | | | Castalius rosimon Fabricius, 1775 | Common Pierrot | | Catapoecilma major (Druce, 1895) | ⇒ Catapaecilma major Druce, 1895 | | Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775 | Cassia butterfly | | Chilades laius (Cramer, 1782) | ⇒ Chilades lajus Stoll, 1780 | | Cigaritis syama Horsfield, 1829 | Club Silverline | | Danaus (Salatura) genutia Cramer, 1779 | Common | | Delias descombesi Boisduval, 1836 | Red-spot Jezebel | | Elymnias hypermnestra Linnaeus, 1763 | Common Palmfly | | Elymnias malelas Hewitson, 1863 | Spotted Palmfly | | Ethope himachala Moore, 1857 | Dusky Diadem | | Euthalia monina Fabricius, 1787 | Baronet | | Faunis canens cyme Fruhstorfer, 1911 | | | Hypolycaena amasa Hewitson, 1865 | | | Hypolycaena erylus Godart, 1824 | Common Tit | | Junonia (Precis) iphita Cramer, 1782 | Chocolate Pansy | | Loxura atymnus Stoll, 1782 | Common Yamfly | | Nirvana pecularis Viraktamath ..., 1988 | | | Nirvana peculiaris Viraktamath ..., 1988 | | | Nirvana placida Stål, 1859 | | | Polyura athamas Drury, 1773 | Common Nawab | | Prosotas dubiosa Semper, 1879 | Purple line-blue | | Stichophthalma camadeva Westwood, 1848 | Northern Jungle Glory | | Tanaecia jahnu Moore, 1857 | Plain Earl | | Vindula erota Fabricius, 1793 | Common Cruiser | | Ypthima baldus Fabricius, 1775 | Common Five-Ring | | Zemeros flegyas Cramer, 1780 | Common Punchinello |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Mizoram | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 9
10 | 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 | 15
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Papilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Parnassians and Swallowtails, Swallotails, Swallowtail Butterflies, Swallowtail Butterfly, Swallowtails, Swallowtails and apollos, Swallowtails And Parnassians | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Riodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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