Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region North Island (New Zealand)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 336
1725
2444 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 334
1723
2443 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 317
1678
2378 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 219
1395
1987 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 56
508
832 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 55
506
830 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 53
497
812 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 20
279
449 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 16
244
408 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
49
70 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for North Island
5 Families width 70 Species and 35 Subspecies
Genera for North Island
49 Genera with 70 Species #ABCDEGHIJLMNOPSTVZ
| Acraea Fabricius, 1855 | Acraeas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0 | Darkies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Appias Hübner, 1910 | Albatrosses | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bassaris Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Belenois Hübner, 1775 | Caper Whites | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bicyclus Kirby, 1779 | Bush Browns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Candalides Hübner, 1879 | Dusky blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Catopsilia Hübner, 1826 | Emigrants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1758 | Clouded yellows | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1790 | Milkweeds | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Delias Hübner, 1805 | Jezebels | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dodonidia Butler, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euptychia Hübner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1805 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geitoneura Butler, 1831 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hamadryas Hübner, 1883 | Calicoes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliconius Kluk, 1813 | Brush-footed butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteronympha Wallengren, 1937 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Hypochrysops C. Felder & ..., 1832 | Jewels | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1758 | Diadems | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypothyris Hübner, 1971 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ixias Hübner, 1889 | Indian Orange Tips | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jalmenus Hübner, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1819 | Buckeyes | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1767 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1775 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lucia Swainson, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1793 | Boulder Copper | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mesosemia Hübner, 1873 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nacaduba Moore, 1865 | Lineblues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neolucia Waterhouse &..., 1851 | Heath-blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neophasia Behr, 1900 | Pine Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neptis Fabricius, 1799 | Sailer butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ogyris Westwood, 1862 | Azures | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oreixenica Waterhouse &..., 1914 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oreolyce Toxopeus, 0 | Hedge Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1767 | Chilasa | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paralucia Waterhouse &..., 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudalmenus Druce, 1914 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudochazara de Lesse, 1784 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrium Scudder, 1809 | Satyr Orchids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopodes Erichson, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1945 | Fritillaries | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Theclinesthes Röber, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tisiphone Hübner, 1904 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1775 | Admirals | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 0 | Grass blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Zizina Chapman, 1865 | Lesser Grass Blues | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for North Island
70 Species and 35 Subspecies | Acraea oncaea Hopffer, 1855 | Rooibok Acraea | | Allotinus portunus portunus | | | Appias celestina barea Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Bassaris itea (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Vanessa itea Fabricius, 1775 | | Belenois java Linnaeus, 1768 | Caper White | | Belenois java teutonia Fabricius, 1775 | Caper White | | Bicyclus evadne evadne Cramer, 1779 | | | Candalides acasta Cox, H. R., 1873 | Blotched Blue | | Candalides hyacinthina Semper, 1879 | Common Dusky Blue | | Candalides hyacinthinus hyacinthinus Semper, 1879 | Common Dusky Blue | | Catopsilia pyranthe Linnaeus, 1758 | Common migrant | | Catopsilia pyranthe crokera MacLeay, 1826 | Common Migrant | | Colias chlorocoma chlorocoma | | | Colias hyale hyale (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758 | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790) | ⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Delias aganippe Donovan, 1805 | Red-spotted Jezebel | | Delias harpalyce Donovan, 1805 | Imperial Jezebel | | Dodonidia helmsii Butler, 1884 | Forest ringlet | | Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779 | | | Eurema smilax Donovan, 1805 | Small Grass Yellow | | Geitoneura acantha Donovan, 1805 | Eastern Ringed Xenica | | Geitoneura klugii Guérin-Ménev..., 1831 | Common Xenica | | Hamadryas atlantis lelaps Godman & Salvin, 1883 | Black-patched Cracker | | Heliconius sara apseudes (Hübner, 1813) | ⇒ Heliconius sara magdalena H. Bates, 1864 | | Heteronympha cordace cordace Geyer, 1832 | Bright-eyed Brown | | Heteronympha merope Fabricius, 1775 | Common Brown | | Heteronympha merope merope Fabricius, 1775 | Common Brown | | Heteronympha penelope Waterhouse, 1937 | Shouldered Brown | | Heteronympha penelope penelope Waterhouse, 1937 | Shouldered Brown | | Hypochrysops byzos Boisduval, 1832 | Yellow Jewel | | Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Moon Butterfly | | Hypolimnas pandarus pandarus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Hypothyris zeros Fox & Real, 1971 | | | Ixias marianne nola Swinhoe, 1889 | | | Jalmenus icilius Hewitson, 1865 | Amethyst hairsteak | | Junonia cymodoce cymodoce Cramer, 1777 | | | Junonia villida Fabricius, 1787 | Albin's Hampstead Eye | | Junonia villida calybe Godart, 1819 | Meadow Argus | | Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly | | Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775 | Viceroy | | Lucia limbaria Swainson, 1833 | Grassland Copper | | Lycaena (Boldenaria) boldenarum White, 1862 | Boulder copper | | Lycaena rauparaha Fereday, 1877 | Common copper | | Lycaena salustius Fabricius, 1793 | Common Copper | | Mesosemia methion maera Hewitson, 1873 | | | Mesosemia metura metura Hewitson, 1873 | | | Nacaduba biocellata biocellata C. Felder & ..., 1865 | Double-spotted Line Blue | | Neolucia agricola agricola Westwood, 1851 | Fringed Blue | | Neophasia epyaxa (Strecker, 1900) | ⇒ Neophasia terlooii Behr, 1869 | | Neptis rivularis coenobita Goeze, 1799 | | | Ogyris amaryllis amaryllis Hewitson, 1862 | Amaryllis Azure | | Ogyris olane Hewitson, 1862 | Broadmargined azure | | Oreixenica lathoniella Westwood, 1851 | Common Silver Xenica | | Oreixenica lathoniella herceus Waterhouse &..., 1914 | Common Silver Xenica | | Oreolyce nearcha nearcha | | | Papilio (Sinoprinceps) xuthus Linnaeus, 1767 | Asia Swallowtail | | Paralucia aurifer Blanchard, 1853 | Bright Copper | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Pieris rapae rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage White | | Pseudalmenus chlorinda myrsilus Westwood, 1851 | | | Pseudalmenus chlorinda zephyrus Waterhouse &..., 1914 | Silky Hairstreak | | Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784 | | | Satyrium calanus calanus Hübner, 1809 | Banded Hairstreak | | Scopodes sigillatus Germar, 1848 | | | Speyeria aphrodite byblis W. Barnes & ..., 1926 | Aphrodite Fritillary | | Speyeria callippe harmonia dos Passos &..., 1945 | Callippe Fritillary | | Theclinesthes serpentatus serpentatus Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | | | Tisiphone abeona Donovan, 1805 | Sword Grass Brown | | Tisiphone abeona albifascia Waterhouse, 1904 | Swordgrass Brown | | Vanessa (Cynthia) kershawi Mccoy, 1868 | Australian Painted Lady | | Vanessa gonerilla Fabricius, 1775 | New Zealand red admiral | | Vanessa itea Fabricius, 1775 | Australian Admiral | | Zizeeria labradus Godart, 1823 | | | Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787 | Lesser Grass Blue | | Zizeeria zizina | | | Zizina otis Fabricius, 1787 | Bean Blue | | Zizina otis labradus Godart, 1824 | Common blue | | Zizina oxleyi Felder & Felder, 1865 | Southern Blue |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in North Island | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 17
26 | 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 | 21
30 | 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 | 9
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Riodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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