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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Nagaland (Assam, India)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		40
196
294		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		40
196
294		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		39
195
293		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		30
172
268		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		13
72
112		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		13
72
112		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
13
72
112		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Section
 		Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
64
100		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 		Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
64
100		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies		5
48
81		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nagaland
5 Families width 81 Species and 15 Subspecies
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals37SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones10SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies14SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos17SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nagaland
48 Genera with 81 Species
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Abisara C. Felder & ..., 1861Judies2SpeciesTaxom
Altinote Potts, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1867Albatrosses2SpeciesTaxom
Araschnia Hübner, 1871Mongols1SpeciesTaxom
Arhopala Boisduval, 1889Oak-blues1SpeciesTaxom
Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1845Pachliopta1SpeciesTaxom
Bhutanitis Atkinson, 1873Bhutan Glory1SpeciesTaxom
Byasa Moore, 1897Red-bodied swallowtails3SpeciesTaxom
Calinaga Moore, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1758Emigrants1SpeciesTaxom
Cepora Billberg, 1852Gulls1SpeciesTaxom
Cethosia Fabricius, 1773Lacewings1SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1777Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Childrena Hemming, 1831Large Silverstripes1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysozephyrus Shirôzu & Y..., 1915Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 1771Tailed Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Dabasa Moore, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1767Jezebels4SpeciesTaxom
Dercas Doubleday, 1939Sulphurs2SpeciesTaxom
Discophora Boisduval, 1850Duffers3SpeciesTaxom
Dodona Hewitson, 1865Punches1SpeciesTaxom
Enispe Doubleday, 1914Caliphs1SpeciesTaxom
Ethope Moore, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1819Crows1SpeciesTaxom
Euthalia Hübner, 1940Barons8SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1899Bluebottles and Jays4SpeciesTaxom
Heliophorus Geyer, 1963Sapphires2SpeciesTaxom
Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1824Hairstreaks2SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1764Buckeyes2SpeciesTaxom
Kaniska Moore, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Lamproptera Gray, 1831Dragontails2SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1844Foresters3SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1850Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1914Bushbrowns2SpeciesTaxom
Neope Moore, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 0Sailer butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Oreolyce Toxopeus, 1892Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1864Chilasa7SpeciesTaxom
Parathyma Moore, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phengaris Doherty, 1876Great Spotted Blues3SpeciesTaxom
Polyura Billberg, 1773Nawab butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Prosotas H. H. Druce, 1883Lineblues1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudergolis C. & R. Felder, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Stichophthalma Felder & Felder, 1916Jungle Queens1SpeciesTaxom
Symbrenthia Hübner, 1872Jesters1SpeciesTaxom
Tajuria Moore, 1865Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Tanaecia Butler, 1868Counts1SpeciesTaxom
Tongeia Tutt, 18901SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nagaland
81 Species and 15 Subspecies
Abisara fylla Westwood, 1851Dark Judy
Abisara neophron Hewitson, 1861Common Tailed Judy
Altinote tenebrosa erebia Oberthür, 1917
Appias (Appias) lyncida Cramer, 1777Chocolate Albatross
Appias (Catophaga) galba Wallace, 1867Indian orange albatross
Araschnia prorsoides Blanchard, 1871Mongol
Arhopala hellenore Doherty, 1889Doherty'S Green Oakblue
Atrophaneura (Atrophaneura) aidoneus Doubleday, 1845Batwings
Bhutanitis lidderdalii Atkinson, 1873Bhutan Glory
Byasa latreillei Donovan, 1826Rose Windmill
Byasa plutonius Oberthür, 1876Chinese Windmill
Byasa polla de Nicéville, 1897De Nicéville´s windmill
Calinaga brahma Butler, 1885Orange-Backed Freak Butterfly
Catopsilia pyranthe Linnaeus, 1758Common migrant
Cepora nadina Lucas, 1852Lesser Gull
Cethosia biblis Drury, 1773Batik Lacewing
Charaxes etheocles Cramer, 1777Demon charaxes
Childrena childreni Gray, 1831Himalayan Fritillary
Chrysozephyrus vittata Tytler, 1915Tytler´s Hairstreak
Cupido (Everes) argiades Pallas, 1771Short-tailed Blue
Delias belladonna Fabricius, 1793Hill Jezebel
Delias hyparete Linnaeus, 1758Painted Jezebel
Delias lativitta naga
Delias pasithoe Linnaeus, 1767Red-base Jezebel
Dercas lycorias Doubleday, 1842Plain Sulphur
Dercas naganum Tytler, 1939
Discophora deodoides Tytler, 1939
Discophora sondaica Boisduval, 1836Common Duffer
Discophora timora timora Westwood, 1850Great Duffer
Dodona dipoea Hewitson, 1865Lesser Punch
Enispe melaena Tytler, 1914
Ethope himachala Moore, 1857Dusky Diadem
Euploea (Crastia) alcathoe Godart, 1819Alcathoe Crow
Euthalia attenuata Tytler, 1911
Euthalia curvifascia
Euthalia curvifascia anaea
Euthalia curvifascia curvifascia
Euthalia japroa Tytler, 1915
Euthalia nagaensis Tytler, 1940
Euthalia nara Moore, 1859Bronze Duke
Euthalia nara nagaensis Tytler, 1940
Graphium (Pathysa) agetes Westwood, 1843Fourbar Swordtail
Graphium (Pathysa) antiphates Cramer, 1775Five-bar Swordtail
Graphium antiphates pompilius Fabricius, 1787Five bar swordtail
Graphium eurous sikkimica Heron, 1899Six bar swordtail
Heliophorus brahma Moore, 1857Golden Sapphire
Heliophorus ila pseudonexus Eliot, 1963Restricted purple sapphire
Hypolycaena amasa Hewitson, 1865
Hypolycaena erylus Godart, 1824Common Tit
Junonia (Precis) almana Linnaeus, 1758Peacock Pansy
Junonia orithya Linnaeus, 1764Blue Argus
Kaniska canace Linnaeus, 1763Blue Admiral
Lamproptera indistincta Tytler, 1918
Lamproptera meges Zinken, 1831Green Dragontail
Lethe bhairava Moore, 1857Branded Dull Forester
Lethe sidonis Hewitson, 1863Common Woodbrown
Lethe verma Kollar, 1844Straight Treebrown
Limenitis danava (Moore, 1857)⇒ Auzakia danava Moore, 1857
Limenitis daraxa Doubleday, 1848Green Commodore
Limenitis dudu (Westwood, 1850)⇒ Parasarpa dudu Fruhstorfer, 1908
Mycalesis albofasciata Tytler, 1914
Mycalesis lepcha kohimensis Tytler, 1914
Neope bhadra Moore, 1857Tailed Labyrinth
Neptis ananta Moore, 1858Indian Yellow Sailor
Neptis zaida manipurensis
Oreolyce quadriplaga Snellen, 1892Naga Hedge Blue
Papilio bootes mixta
Papilio (Princeps) helenus Linnaeus, 1758Red Helen
Papilio (Princeps) memnon Linnaeus, 1758Christmas swallowtail
Papilio polyctor mai
Papilio arcturus privatus (Röber, 1927)⇒ Papilio arcturus Westwood, 1842
Papilio bianor Cramer, 1777Chinese Peacock
Papilio rhetenor (C&R Felder, 1864)⇒ Morpho rhetenor Cramer, 1775
Parathyma perius Linnaeus, 1758
Phengaris atroguttata Oberthür, 1876Great Spotted Blue
Phengaris juenana (Oberthür, 1876)⇒ Phengaris atroguttata Oberthür, 1876
Phengaris lampra (Oberthür, 1876)⇒ Phengaris atroguttata Oberthür, 1876
Polyura athamas Drury, 1773Common Nawab
Prosotas bhutea de Nicéville, 1883Bhutya Lineblue
Pseudergolis wedah Kollar, 1848Tabby
Stichophthalma camadeva nagaensis Rothschild, 1916
Symbrenthia niphanda Moore, 1872Blue-Tail Jester
Tajuria diaeus Hewitson, 1865Straight Royal
Tanaecia lepidea Butler, 1868Grey Count
Tongeia kala de Nicéville, 1890Black Cupid

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Nagaland
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies		10
14		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		24
37		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		7
17		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows		5
10		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks		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