Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Northern Province (Zambia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 69
287
485 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 69
287
485 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 62
271
458 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 53
253
433 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 17
52
60 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 17
52
60 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 17
52
60 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 13
39
46 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
38
45 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 4
23
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Northern Province (Zambia)
4 Families width 29 Species and 2 Subspecies
Genera for Northern Province (Zambia)
23 Genera with 29 Species #ACDEGILNPSTZ
| Acraea Fabricius, 1855 | Acraeas | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Actizera Chapman, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antirrhea Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Axiocerses Hübner, 1900 | Scarlets | 2 | Species | Taxom | Cacyreus Butler, 1898 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1781 | Emperors | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Colotis Hübner, 1863 | Arabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Crudaria Wallengren, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Dixeia Talbot, 1932 | Small Whites | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Eresia Boisduval, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erikssonia Trimen, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eronia Hübner, 1847 | Vagrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Graphium Scopoli, 1849 | Bluebottles and Jays | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Iolaus Hübner, 1875 | Royals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lachnocnema Trimen & Bowker, 1887 | Woolly Legs | 2 | Species | Taxom | Leptomyrina Butler, 1898 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Neita Van Son, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Nepheronia Butler, 1870 | Vagrants | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1878 | Chilasa | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyura Billberg, 1854 | Nawab butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spindasis Wallengren, 1850 | Silverlines | 1 | Species | Taxom | Tuxentius Larsen, 1982 | Pied pierrots | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Zizina Chapman, 1877 | Lesser Grass Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Northern Province (Zambia)
29 Species and 2 Subspecies | Acraea (Actinote) anacreon Trimen, 1868 | Large Orange Acraea | | Acraea (Actinote) cabira (Hopffer, 1855) | ⇒ Acraea apecida Hopffer, 1855 | | Acraea anemosa Hewitson, 1865 | Broad Bordered Acraea | | Acraea machequena Grose-Smith, 1887 | Machequena Acraea | | Acraea oncaea Hopffer, 1855 | Rooibok Acraea | | Actizera lucida Trimen, 1883 | Rayed Blue | | Antirrhea philoctetes philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Axiocerses amanga Westwood, 1881 | Bush Scarlet | | Axiocerses bambana Grose-Smith, 1900 | | | Charaxes bohemani Felder & Felder, 1859 | Divebomber Charaxes | | Charaxes phaeus Hewitson, 1877 | Demon Charaxes | | Charaxes xiphares Cramer, 1781 | Forest King Charaxes | | Colotis (Colotis) antevippe Boisduval, 1836 | Large Orange Tip | | Colotis (Colotis) auxo Lucas, 1852 | Sulphur Orange Tip | | Colotis (Colotis) pallene Hopffer, 1855 | Bushveld Orange Tip | | Colotis (Colotis) regina Trimen, 1863 | Large Violet Tip | | Crudaria leroma Wallengren, 1857 | Silver Spotted Grey | | Eresia polina lycus A. Hall, 1928 | | | Erikssonia acraeina Trimen, 1891 | | | Eronia leda Boisduval, 1847 | Autumn Leaf Vagrant | | Graphium (Arisbe) morania Angas, 1849 | Small White-lady Swordtail | | Iolaus (Iolaphilus) trimeni Wallengren, 1875 | Trimen's Sapphire | | Lachnocnema bibulus Fabricius, 1793 | Common Woolly Legs | | Lachnocnema durbani Trimen, 1887 | D'Urban's Woolly Legs | | Neita extensa Butler, 1898 | Savanna Brown | | Papilio (Princeps) ophidicephalus Oberthür, 1878 | Emperor Swallowtail | | Polyura narcaeus Hewitson, 1854 | China Nawab | | Spindasis mozambica (Bertolini, 1850) | ⇒ Cigaritis mozambica Bertolini, 1850 | | Zizina antanossa Mabille, 1877 | Clover Blue |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Northern Province (Zambia) | 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 | 6
12 | 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 | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows | 4
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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