Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region North-central China (Central China, China)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 273
1681
4081 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 273
1681
4081 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 265
1666
4062 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 165
1089
2698 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 30
183
266 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 29
182
266 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 28
179
261 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 15
119
178 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 13
116
170 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
73
111 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for North-central China
5 Families width 111 Species and 17 Subspecies
Genera for North-central China
73 Genera with 111 Species #ABCDEFGHJKLMNPSTVYZ
| Abisara C. Felder & ..., 1902 | Judies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Achillides Hübner, 1997 | Peacock Swallowtail | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acraea Fabricius, 1819 | Acraeas | 1 | Species | Taxom | Agehana Matsumura, 1936 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Ahlbergia Billberg, 1893 | Elfins | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aldania Moore, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1758 | Orangetips | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphantopus Wallengren, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphnaeus Hübner, 1829 | Silver Spots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aporia Hübner, 1881 | Blackveins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Araschnia Hübner, 1892 | Mongols | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argynnis Fabricius, 1890 | Fritillaries | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Argyreus Fabricius, 1763 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Athyma Westwood, 1872 | Sergeants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Byasa Moore, 1862 | Red-bodied swallowtails | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calinaga Moore, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catasticta Butler, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1758 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1793 | Emperors | 1 | Species | Taxom | Chilades Moore, 1881 | Jewel Blues | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Childrena Hemming, 1831 | Large Silverstripes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenonympha Hübner, 1782 | Heaths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1852 | Clouded yellows | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cupido Schrank, 1857 | Tailed Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1779 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Delias Hübner, 1872 | Jezebels | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elymnias Hübner, 1994 | Palmflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1836 | Grass yellow | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euthalia Hübner, 1891 | Barons | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Fabriciana Reuss, 1775 | Silverstripes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Faunis Hübner, 1890 | Duffers | 1 | Species | Taxom | Fixsenia Scudder, 1876 | Poling’s Hairstreak | 0 | Species | Taxom | Gonerilia Shirôzu & Y..., 1956 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Graphium Scopoli, 1884 | Bluebottles and Jays | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Helcyra Felder, 1919 | White Emperors | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliophorus Geyer, 1871 | Sapphires | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1764 | Buckeyes | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Kallima Doubleday, 1840 | Oak Leaf butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kaniska Moore, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiommata Westwood, 1851 | Walls and wallbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lelecella Hemming, 1994 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptidea Billberg, 1882 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lethe Hübner, 1844 | Foresters | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Libythea Fabricius, 1858 | Beaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1981 | Admirals | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Luehdorfia Crüger, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meandrusa Moore, 1890 | Hooked Swallowtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanargia Meigen, 1859 | Marbled white | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melitaea Fabricius, 1778 | Small Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Minois Hübner, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Morpho Fabricius, 1887 | Morpho butterfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neope Moore, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neorina Westwood, 1891 | Owls | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neptis Fabricius, 1859 | Sailer butterflies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Niphanda Moore, 1853 | Pointed Pierrots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nirvana Yakovlev, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1907 | Chilasa | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Parnassius Latreille, 1866 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perophthalma Westwood, 1845 | Eyemarks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1768 | Fetterbush | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonia Hübner, 1758 | Anglewings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudergolis C. & R. Felder, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sasakia Moore, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sephisa Moore, 1887 | Courtiers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sericinus Westwood, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stichophthalma Felder & Felder, 1851 | Jungle Queens | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tellervo Kirby, 1911 | Cracker | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Timelaea Lucas, 1853 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tongeia Tutt, 1843 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1794 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ypthima Hübner, 1909 | Ringlets | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Zemeros Boisduval, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 1787 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for North-central China
111 Species and 17 Subspecies | Abisara fylloides Moore, 1902 | | | Achillides maackii han (Yoshino, 1997) | ⇒ Papilio maackii Ménétriés, 1859 | | Acraea (Actinote) issoria Hübner, 1819 | Yellow Coaster | | Ahlbergia chalybeia Leech, 1890 | | | Ahlbergia nicevillei Leech, 1893 | | | Aldania themis themis Leech, 1890 | | | Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758 | Orange Tip | | Aphantopus arvensis Oberthür, 1876 | | | Aphnaeus syama Horsfield, 1829 | | | Aporia largeteaui Oberthür, 1881 | | | Araschnia doris Leech, 1892 | | | Argynnis (Argynnis) paphia Linnaeus, 1758 | Silver Washed Fritillary | | Argynnis hyperbius Linnaeus, 1763 | Indian Fritillary | | Argynnis zenobia Leech, 1890 | | | Argyreus hyperbius (Linnaeus, 1763) | ⇒ Argynnis hyperbius Linnaeus, 1763 | | Athyma jina Moore, 1857 | Bhutan Sergeant | | Athyma zeroca Moore, 1872 | Small Staff Sergeant | | Byasa alcinous Klug, 1836 | Chinese Windmill | | Byasa mencius Felder, 1862 | | | Calinaga davidis lactoris Fruhstorfer, 1908 | | | Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874 | | | Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | Atlantic azure | | Charaxes bernardus Fabricius, 1793 | Tawny Rajah | | Childrena childreni Gray, 1831 | Himalayan Fritillary | | Coenonympha amaryllis Cramer, 1782 | Mustang Heath | | Colias erate Esper, 1805 | Eastern Pale Clouded Yellow | | Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852 | Alfalfa Butterfly | | Cupido (Everes) argiades Pallas, 1771 | Short-tailed Blue | | Cupido argiades hellotia Ménétriés, 1857 | | | Danaus (Salatura) genutia Cramer, 1779 | Common | | Delias berinda Moore, 1872 | Dark Jezebe | | Elymnias hypermnestra septentrionalis Zhou & Huang, 1994 | | | Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Grass Yellow | | Eurema laeta Boisduval, 1836 | Line grass yellow | | Euthalia khama khama Alphéraky, 1895 | | | Euthalia pratti pratti Leech, 1891 | | | Fabriciana adippe Denis & Schi..., 1775 | High Brown Fritillary | | Faunis aerope Leech, 1890 | | | Graphium (Graphium) sarpedon Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue bottle | | Graphium (Pazala) alebion Gray, 1852 | | | Graphium chironides Honrath, 1884 | Veined Jay | | Helcyra superba Matsumura, 1919 | | | Heliophorus saphir Blanchard, 1871 | | | Junonia (Precis) almana Linnaeus, 1758 | Peacock Pansy | | Junonia orithya Linnaeus, 1764 | Blue Argus | | Kallima inachus Doyère, 1840 | Dead Leaf | | Kaniska canace Linnaeus, 1763 | Blue Admiral | | Lasiommata deidamia (Eversmann, 1851) | ⇒ Hipparchia azorina Strecker, 1899 | | Lelecella limenitoides wangi Chou, 1994 | | | Leptidea amurensis Ménétriés, 1859 | | | Leptidea gigantea Leech, 1890 | | | Leptidea morsei Fenton, 1882 | Fenton's Wood White | | Lethe andersoni Atkinson, 1887 | Anderson´s Labyrinth | | Lethe christophi Leech, 1891 | Kachin Treebrown | | Lethe diana Butler, 1866 | Diana Treebrown | | Lethe insana Kollar, 1844 | Common Forester | | Lethe nigrifascia Leech, 1890 | | | Lethe rohria Fabricius, 1787 | Common Tree Brown | | Lethe syrcis Hewitson, 1863 | Yellow Forester | | Lethe trimacula Leech, 1890 | | | Lethe verma Kollar, 1844 | Straight Treebrown | | Libythea lepita Moore, 1858 | Common Beak | | Limenitis doerriesi shennonjiaensis Yoshino, 2001 | | | Limenitis helmanni Lederer, 1853 | | | Limenitis populi szechwanica Murayama, 1981 | | | Luehdorfia chinensis Leech, 1893 | Chinese Luehdorfia | | Meandrusa sciron Leech, 1890 | Brown Gorgon | | Melanargia (Halimede) halimede Ménétriés, 1859 | Chinese Marbled White | | Melitaea didyma Esper, 1778 | Fiery Fritillary | | Minois dryas Scopoli, 1763 | Dryad | | Morpho amphitryon amphitryon Staudinger, 1887 | | | Neope ramosa (Leech, 1890) | ⇒ Neope pulaha Moore, 1857 | | Neorina patria Leech, 1891 | White Owl | | Neptis clinia Moore, 1872 | Clear Sailer | | Neptis ilos Fruhstorfer, 1909 | | | Neptis manasa antigone Leech, 1890 | | | Neptis rivularis Scopoli, 1763 | Hungarian Glider | | Neptis sappho Pallas, 1771 | Common Glider | | Neptis themis Leech, 1893 | | | Neptis thetis thetis Leech, 1890 | | | Neptis thisbe (Ménétriés, 1859) | ⇒ Aldania thisbe Ménétriés, 1859 | | Niphanda fusca BREMER & GREY, 1853 | | | Nirvana placida Stål, 1859 | | | Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) polytes Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Mormon | | Papilio (Sinoprinceps) xuthus Linnaeus, 1767 | Asia Swallowtail | | Papilio bianor Cramer, 1777 | Chinese Peacock | | Papilio elwesi Leech, 1889 | Elwes' Swallowtail | | Papilio jason ampyx (Fruhstorfer, 1907) | ⇒ Graphium doson Felder, 1864 | | Parnassius (Driopa) glacialis Butler, 1866 | Glacial Apollo | | Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845 | | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Pieris canidia Linnaeus, 1768 | Asian cabbage white | | Polygonia c-album Linnaeus, 1758 | Anglewings | | Polygonia c-aureum (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798 | | Pseudergolis wedah Kollar, 1848 | Tabby | | Sasakia charonda Hewitson, 1862 | Great purple emperor | | Sephisa princeps Fixsen, 1887 | | | Sericinus montela BREMER & GREY, 1852 | Dragon Swallowtail | | Stichophthalma howqua howqua Westwood, 1851 | | | Tellervo norinia Fruhstorfer, 1911 | | | Timelaea aformis Chou, 1994 | | | Timelaea maculata BREMER & GREY, 1853 | Spotted Leopard Butterfly | | Tongeia filicaudis Pryer, 1877 | | | Tongeia fischeri Eversmann, 1843 | Fischer'S Blue | | Vanessa indica Herbst, 1794 | Asian Admiral | | Ypthima baldus Fabricius, 1775 | Common Five-Ring | | Ypthima conjuncta Leech, 1891 | | | Ypthima lihongxingi H. Huang & C..., 2003 | | | Ypthima tappana Matsumura, 1909 | | | Zemeros flegyas Cramer, 1780 | Common Punchinello | | Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787 | Lesser Grass Blue |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in North-central China | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 11
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 | 42
69 | 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 | 9
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows | 8
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Riodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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