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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Nijar (Almeria, Spain)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
35
82
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
35
82
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
32
79
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
26
72
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
13
39
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
13
39
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
13
39
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
7
22
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
7
22
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
14
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nijar
4 Families width 15 Species and 1 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals5SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones4SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nijar
14 Genera with 15 Species
Adelpha Hübner, 1847Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Aricia Reichenbach, 1821Arguses1SpeciesTaxom
Colotis Hübner, 1829Arabs1SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1869Dappled whites2SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1828Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Hipparchia Fabricius, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1767Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1767Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Melanargia Meigen, 1804Marbled white1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pararge Hübner, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1758Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Pyronia Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Tarucus Moore, 1793Blue pierrots1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nijar
15 Species and 1 Subspecies
Adelpha aricia aricia Hewitson, 1847
Aricia (Aricia) cramera Eschscholtz, 1821Eschscholtz´S Brown Argus
Colotis (Colotis) evagore Klug, 1829Desert Orange Tip
Euchloe (Euchloe) belemia Esper, 1800Green Stripped White
Euchloe (Euchloe) crameri Butler, 1869Dappled White
Glaucopsyche (Glaucopsyche) melanops Boisduval, 1828Black-eyed Blue
Hipparchia (Pseudotergumia) fidia Linnaeus, 1767Striped Grayling
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Leptotes pirithous Linnaeus, 1767Common Zebra Blue
Melanargia (Argeformia) ines Hoffmannsegg, 1804Spanish Marbled White
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Pararge xiphioides Staudinger, 1871Canary speckled wood
Pontia daplidice (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777
Pyronia (Idata) bathseba Fabricius, 1793Spanish Gatekeeper
Tarucus theophrastus Fabricius, 1793African Pierrot

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Nijar
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
5
5
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
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Papilionoidea at savebutterfly.com
Papilionoidea at artfakta.se
Papilionoidea at dyntaxa.se
Papilionoidea at itis.gov