Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Northeast Tasmania (Tasmania, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 256
1185
1473 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 253
1182
1473 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 242
1164
1450 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 177
993
1262 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 41
374
469 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 41
374
469 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 40
370
463 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 17
286
379 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
264
355 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
51
68 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Northeast Tasmania
5 Families width 68 Species and 25 Subspecies
Genera for Northeast Tasmania
51 Genera with 68 Species #ABCDEFGHJLMNOPSTVZ
| Aglais Dalman, 1758 | Tortoiseshells | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1758 | Orangetips | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphantopus Wallengren, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Appias Hübner, 1836 | Albatrosses | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argynnina Butler, 1851 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argynnis Fabricius, 1758 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bassaris Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Battus Scopoli, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Belenois Hübner, 1775 | Caper Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Boloria Moore, 1775 | Lesser Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callophrys Billberg, 1758 | Elfins | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cepora Billberg, 1826 | Gulls | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlosyne Butler, 1852 | Checkerspots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenonympha Hübner, 1758 | Heaths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1852 | Clouded yellows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cressida Swainson, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1790 | Milkweeds | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Erebia Dalman, 1812 | Alpines | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Eurytides Hübner, 1906 | Kite Swallowtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Everes Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Favonius Sibatani & Ito, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geitoneura Butler, 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1869 | Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Graphium Scopoli, 1814 | Bluebottles and Jays | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hallelesis Condamin, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteronympha Wallengren, 1937 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Historis Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903 | Diadems | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1793 | Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jalmenus Hübner, 1805 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1819 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1767 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1851 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maniola Schrank, 1758 | Meadowbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Marpesia Hübner, 1819 | Daggerwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesosemia Hübner, 1873 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Morpho Fabricius, 1822 | Morpho butterfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neophasia Behr, 1900 | Pine Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphes Leach, 1814 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Occidryas Higgins, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ogyris Westwood, 1862 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oreixenica Waterhouse &..., 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paralucia Waterhouse &..., 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1861 | Fetterbush | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudalmenus Druce, 1848 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scopodes Erichson, 1878 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1908 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Taenaris Hübner, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Theclinesthes Röber, 1869 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1775 | Admirals | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 0 | Grass blues | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Northeast Tasmania
68 Species and 25 Subspecies | Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758 | European Peacock | | Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Tortoiseshell | | Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758 | Orange Tip | | Aphantopus hyperantus Linnaeus, 1758 | Ringlet | | Appias paulina ega Boisduval, 1836 | Common Albatross | | Argynnina hobartia hobartia Westwood, 1851 | Hobart Brown | | Argynnis (Mesoacidalia) aglaja (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Speyeria aglaja Linnaeus, 1758 | | Bassaris itea (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Vanessa itea Fabricius, 1775 | | Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771 | Blue pipevine swallowtail | | Belenois java teutonia Fabricius, 1775 | Caper White | | Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Astro Fritillary | | Callophrys (Callophrys) affinis (Edwards, 1862) | ⇒ Callophrys dumetorum Boisduval, 1852 | | Callophrys (Callophrys) rubi Linnaeus, 1758 | Green Hairstreak | | Cepora perimale scyllara MacLeay, 1826 | Australian Gull | | Chlosyne palla Boisduval, 1852 | Calydon Checkerspot | | Coenonympha pamphilus Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Heath | | Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852 | Alfalfa Butterfly | | Cressida cressida cressida Fabricius, 1775 | Greasy Swallowtail | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790) | ⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Erebia aethiops Esper, 1777 | Scotch Argus | | Erebia aethiops caledonia Verity, 1911 | Scotch Argus | | Erebia epiphron Knoch, 1783 | Mountain Ringlet | | Erebia epiphron mnemon Haworth, 1812 | Mountain Ringlet | | Eurytides serville acritus Rothschild &..., 1906 | | | Everes amyntula (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Cupido amyntula Boisduval, 1852 | | Favonius quercus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Quercusia quercus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Geitoneura klugii Guérin-Ménev..., 1831 | Common Xenica | | Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842 | Behr Blue | | Glaucopsyche lygdamus orcus W. H. Edwards, 1869 | Silvery Blue | | Graphium macleayanum macleayanum Leach, 1814 | Macleay´s Swallowtail | | Graphium macleayanus Leech, 1814 | Green Fanny | | Hallelesis macrones Hewitson, 1874 | | | Heteronympha merope Fabricius, 1775 | Common Brown | | Heteronympha merope merope Fabricius, 1775 | Common Brown | | Heteronympha merope salazar Fruhstorfer, 1911 | | | Heteronympha penelope Waterhouse, 1937 | Shouldered Brown | | Heteronympha penelope diemeni Waterhouse, 1937 | | | Historis acheronta cadmus Cramer, 1775 | Tailed Cecropian | | Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Hypolycaena phorbas phorbas Fabricius, 1793 | Common Tit | | Junonia villida calybe Godart, 1819 | Meadow Argus | | Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly | | Lycaena acmon (Westwood, 1851) | ⇒ Plebejus acmon Westwood, 1851 | | Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758 | Meadow Brown | | Marpesia furcula zosteria (J. Hübner, 1819) | ⇒ Marpesia furcula furcula Fabricius, 1793 | | Mesosemia halmus Doubleday, 1847 | | | Mesosemia methion maera Hewitson, 1873 | | | Morpho aega aega Hübner, 1822 | | | Neophasia epyaxa (Strecker, 1900) | ⇒ Neophasia terlooii Behr, 1869 | | Nymphes myrmeleonoides Leach, 1814 | Blue Eyes Lacewing | | Occidryas chalcedona (Doubleday, 1847) | ⇒ Euphydryas chalcedona Doubleday, 1847 | | Ogyris amaryllis amaryllis Hewitson, 1862 | Amaryllis Azure | | Oreixenica lathoniella lathoniella Westwood, 1851 | Tasmanian Silver Xenica | | Paralucia aurifer Blanchard, 1853 | Bright Copper | | Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Margined' Mustard White | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage Butterfly | | Pieris marginalis (Scudder, 1861) | ⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758 | | Pseudalmenus chlorinda chlorinda Blanchard, 1848 | | | Scopodes boops Erichson, 1842 | | | Scopodes sigillatus Germar, 1848 | | | Scopodes tasmanicus Bates, 1878 | | | Speyeria aglaia methana Fruhstorfer, 1908 | | | Taenaris phorcas atesta Rebel, 1895 | | | Theclinesthes serpentata Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Chequered blue | | Theclinesthes serpentatus Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Chequered Blue | | Vanessa (Cynthia) kershawi Mccoy, 1868 | Australian Painted Lady | | Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Admiral | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Vanessa itea Fabricius, 1775 | Australian Admiral | | Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787 | Lesser Grass Blue | | Zizeeria zizina | |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Northeast Tasmania | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 13
16 | 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 | 26
35 | 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 | 4
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows | 7
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Riodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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