Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region New Britain Island (East New Britain, Papua New Guinea)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 9
14
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 9
14
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 9
14
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 8
13
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 5
9
11 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 5
9
11 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 5
9
11 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 5
9
11 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 5
9
11 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 4
8
10 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for New Britain Island
4 Families width 10 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for New Britain Island
8 Genera with 10 Species
Species list for New Britain Island
10 Species and 1 Subspecies | Chilades cleotas Guérin-Ménev..., 1831 | | | Cupha prosope Fabricius, 1775 | Australian rustic | | Delias lytaea Godman & Salvin, 1878 | | | Eurema alitha C. & R. Felder, 1862 | Scalloped Grass Yellow | | Eurema candida Stoll, 1782 | | | Graphium (Graphium) macfarlanei Butler, 1877 | Green Triangle | | Morpho helenor achillides C. Felder & ..., 1867 | | | Ornithoptera (Ornithoptera) priamus Linnaeus, 1758 | Cairns birdwing butterfly | | Papilio (Princeps) fuscus Goeze, 1779 | Canopus Butterfly | | Papilio woodfordi Godman & Salvin, 1888 | Woodford'S Swallowtail |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in New Britain Island | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 1
1 | Genus
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 | 2
2 | 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 | 3
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Papilionoidea at savebutterfly.com
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