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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Odisha (East India, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
125
486
775
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
125
486
775
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
115
453
738
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
73
313
429
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
109
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
109
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
18
109
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
87
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
87
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
41
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Odisha
4 Families width 60 Species and 3 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals26SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies19SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones4SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos11SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Odisha
41 Genera with 60 Species
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Acraea Fabricius, 1758Acraeas2SpeciesTaxom
Acytolepis Toxopeus, 1828Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Anthene Doubleday, 1823Ciliate Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Apatura Fabricius, 1775Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Arhopala Boisduval, 1862Oak-blues1SpeciesTaxom
Athyma Westwood, 1858Sergeants1SpeciesTaxom
Caleta Hirowatari, 1876Angled Pierrot2SpeciesTaxom
Castalius Hübner, 1775Common Pierrot1SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1758Emigrants1SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1793Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 1782Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Chliaria Moore, 1865Tits1SpeciesTaxom
Cigaritis Donzel, 1775Barred Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Colotis Hübner, 1876Arabs1SpeciesTaxom
Curetis Hübner, 1773Sunbeams1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1777Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1763Palmflies1SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1858Crows2SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1836Grass yellow2SpeciesTaxom
Euthalia Hübner, 1771Barons2SpeciesTaxom
Everes Hübner, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1793Bluebottles and Jays6SpeciesTaxom
Horaga Moore, 1858Onyxs1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1758Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1764Buckeyes6SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1787Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1758Evening Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1758Bushbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Nacaduba Moore, 1860Lineblues1SpeciesTaxom
Neopithecops Distant, 1870Quaker1SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1758Sailer butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pachliopta Reakirt, 1758Red-bodied swallowtails2SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1775Chilasa4SpeciesTaxom
Pareronia Bingham, 1907
Wanderers0SpeciesTaxom
Prosotas H. H. Druce, 1860Lineblues2SpeciesTaxom
Rathinda Moore, 1775Monkeypuzzle1SpeciesTaxom
Spalgis Moore, 1851Apeflies1SpeciesTaxom
Tarucus Moore, 1793Blue pierrots2SpeciesTaxom
Tirumala Moore, 1775Blue Tigers1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1871Ringlets1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Odisha
60 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acraea terpsichore Linnaeus, 1758
Acraea terpsicore Linnaeus, 1758Tawny Coaster
Acytolepis puspa Horsfield, 1828Common Hedge Blue
Anthene emolus Godart, 1823Ciliate Blue
Apatura ilia Denis & Schi..., 1775Lesser Purple Emperor
Arhopala atrax Hewitson, 1862Dark Broken-band Oakblue
Athyma asura asura Moore, 1858Studded Sergeant
Caleta caleta Hewitson, 1876Angled Pierrot
Caleta caleta caleta Hewitson, 1876
Castalius rosimon Fabricius, 1775Common Pierrot
Catopsilia pyranthe Linnaeus, 1758Common migrant
Charaxes bernardus Fabricius, 1793Tawny Rajah
Chilades laius (Cramer, 1782)⇒ Chilades lajus Stoll, 1780
Chliaria othona (Hewitson, 1865)⇒ Hypolycaena othona Hewitson, 1865
Cigaritis vulcanus Fabricius, 1775Common Silverline
Colotis (Colotis) vestalis Butler, 1876White Arab
Curetis thetis Drury, 1773Indian Sunbeam
Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758African Monarch
Danaus melanippus Cramer, 1777Black Veined Tiger
Elymnias hypermnestra Linnaeus, 1763Common Palmfly
Euploea core Cramer, 1780Australian Crow
Euploea klugii Moore, 1858Blue Crow
Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758Common Grass Yellow
Eurema blanda Boisduval, 1836Papuan Grass-yellow
Euthalia aconthea Cramer, 1777Baron
Euthalia nais Forster, 1771Baronet
Everes lacturnus Godart, 1824Indian Cupid
Graphium (Graphium) agamemnon Linnaeus, 1758Green jay
Graphium (Graphium) doson Felder, 1864Common Jay
Graphium (Graphium) sarpedon Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle
Graphium (Pathysa) antiphates Cramer, 1775Five-bar Swordtail
Graphium antiphates naira Moore, 1903
Graphium (Pathysa) nomius Esper, 1793Spot Swordtail
Horaga onyx Moore, 1858Common Onyx
Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758Blue Moon Butterfly
Junonia (Precis) almana Linnaeus, 1758Peacock Pansy
Junonia (Precis) hierta Fabricius, 1798Yellow Pansy
Junonia (Precis) iphita Cramer, 1782Chocolate Pansy
Junonia (Precis) lemonias Linnaeus, 1758Lemon Pansy
Junonia atlites Linnaeus, 1763Gray Pansy
Junonia orithya Linnaeus, 1764Blue Argus
Lethe rohria Fabricius, 1787Common Tree Brown
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Mycalesis mineus Linnaeus, 1758Dark Branded Bushbrown
Nacaduba pactolus C.Felder, 1860Bold Line-blue
Neopithecops zalmora Butler, 1870Common Quaker
Neptis hylas Linnaeus, 1758Common Plain Sailor
Pachliopta aristolochiae Fabricius, 1775Common Rose
Pachliopta hector Linnaeus, 1758Crimson Rose
Papilio (Princeps) crino Fabricius, 1793Banded peacock
Papilio (Princeps) demoleus Linnaeus, 1758Checkered Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) polytes Linnaeus, 1758Common Mormon
Papilio polymnestor Cramer, 1775Blue Mormon
Prosotas dubiosa Semper, 1879Purple line-blue
Prosotas nora C. Felder, 1860Common Line Blue
Rathinda amor Fabricius, 1775Monkey Puzzle
Spalgis epius Westwood, 1851Apefly
Tarucus extricatus Butler, 1886Rounded Pierrot
Tarucus plinius (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Leptotes plinius Fabricius, 1793
Tirumala limniace Cramer, 1775Blue Tiger
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Ypthima huebneri Kirby, 1871Common Four Ring

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Odisha
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
17
19
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
17
26
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
3
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

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