Checklist of Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
for Okayama (Chugoku, Japan)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 119
594
756 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 119
594
756 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 107
564
721 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 95
535
685 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 21
96
104 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 21
96
104 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 21
96
104 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 12
75
83 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 11
74
82 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 4
46
54 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Okayama
4 Families width 54 Species and 5 Subspecies
Genera for Okayama
46 Genera with 54 Species
| Amblypodia Horsfield, 1875 | Oakblues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antigius Sibatani & Ito, 1882 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Argyronome Hübner, 1866 | Eastern Silverstripes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Artipe Boisduval, 1771 | Green Flashes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Artopoetes Chapman, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Byasa Moore, 1836 | Red-bodied swallowtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calliploea Butler, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenonympha Hübner, 1787 | Heaths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1805 | Clouded yellows | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Curetis Hübner, 1877 | Sunbeams | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cynthia Fabricius, 1758 | Painted ladies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Damora Nordmann, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1869 | Grass yellow | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Fabriciana Reuss, 1775 | Silverstripes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Favonius Sibatani & Ito, 1887 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Fixsenia Scudder, 1957 | Poling’s Hairstreak | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gonepteryx Leach, 1758 | Brimstones | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Graphium Scopoli, 1758 | Bluebottles and Jays | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hestina Westwood, 1850 | Circes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Japonica Tutt, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kirinia Moore, 1887 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1767 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lethe Hübner, 1862 | Foresters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Luehdorfia Crüger, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1761 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melete Swainson, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melitaea Fabricius, 1878 | Small Fritillaries | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Minois Hübner, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mycalesis Hübner, 1857 | Bushbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neope Moore, 1857 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nephargynnis Shirozu, 1973 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neptis Fabricius, 1871 | Sailer butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ninguta Moore, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Niphanda Moore, 1853 | Pointed Pierrots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalis Kluk, 1781 | Anglewing butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1777 | Chilasa | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Parnassius Latreille, 1931 | Apollos | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phengaris Doherty, 1779 | Great Spotted Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonia Hübner, 1758 | Anglewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrium Scudder, 1758 | Satyr Orchids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1878 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tongeia Tutt, 1843 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ussuriana Tutt, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wagimo Sabatani & Ito, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ypthima Hübner, 1883 | Ringlets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 1910 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Okayama
54 Species and 5 Subspecies | Amblypodia japonica (Murray, 1875) | ⇒ Arhopala japonica Murray, 1874 | | Antigius attilia Bremer, 1861 | | | Antigius butleri Fenton, 1882 | | | Argyronome ruslana Motschulsky, 1866 | | | Artipe eryx Linnaeus, 1771 | Green Flash | | Artopoetes pryeri Murray, 1873 | | | Byasa alcinous Klug, 1836 | Chinese Windmill | | Calliploea pumila melitta Fruhstorfer, 1904 | | | Coenonympha oedippus Fabricius, 1787 | False Ringlet | | Colias erate Esper, 1805 | Eastern Pale Clouded Yellow | | Curetis acuta Moore, 1877 | Acute sunbeam | | Cynthia cardui (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | | Damora sagana (Doubleday, 1847) | ⇒ Argynnis sagana Doubleday, 1847 | | Eurema laeta Boisduval, 1836 | Line grass yellow | | Eurema mandarina de l´Orza, 1869 | Japanese Common Grass Yellow | | Fabriciana adippe Denis & Schi..., 1775 | High Brown Fritillary | | Favonius saphirina Staudinger, 1887 | | | Favonius ultramarina Fixsen, 1887 | | | Fixsenia iyonis Ota & Kusunoki, 1957 | | | Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758 | Brimstone | | Graphium (Graphium) sarpedon Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue bottle | | Hestina persimilis Westwood, 1850 | Siren | | Japonica (Japonica) saepestriata Hewitson, 1865 | | | Kirinia epaminondas Staudinger, 1887 | | | Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly | | Lethe sicelis Hewitson, 1862 | | | Luehdorfia japonica Leech, 1889 | Gifu Butterfly | | Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | American Copper | | Melete lycimnia aelia C. & R. Felder, 1861 | | | Melitaea britomartis Assmann, 1847 | Assmann's Fritillary | | Melitaea diamina Lang, 1789 | False Heath Fritillary | | Melitaea scotosia Butler, 1878 | | | Minois dryas Scopoli, 1763 | Dryad | | Mycalesis gotama Moore, 1857 | Chinese Bushbrown | | Neope goschkevitschii Ménétriés, 1857 | | | Neptis pryeri Butler, 1871 | | | Ninguta schrenckii Ménétriés, 1858 | | | Niphanda fusca BREMER & GREY, 1853 | | | Nymphalis (Nymphalis) xanthomelas Esper, 1781 | Large Tortoiseshell | | Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) protenor Cramer, 1775 | Spangle | | Papilio (Sinoprinceps) xuthus Linnaeus, 1767 | Asia Swallowtail | | Papilio dehaanii Cramer, 1777 | Japanese Peacock Swallowtail | | Parnassius (Driopa) glacialis Butler, 1866 | Glacial Apollo | | Parnassius mnemosyne parnassius Bryk, 1931 | | | Phengaris teleius (Bergsträsser, 1779) | ⇒ Maculinea teleius Bergsträsser, 1779 | | Polygonia c-aureum (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798 | | Satyrium favonius favonius J. E. Smith, 1797 | 'Southern' Oak Hairstreak | | Satyrium pruni Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Hairstreak | | Speyeria mormonia arge Strecker, 1878 | | | Tongeia fischeri Eversmann, 1843 | Fischer'S Blue | | Ussuriana stygiana Butler, 1881 | | | Wagimo signata Butler, 1881 | | | Ypthima multistriata Butler, 1883 | Striated Ringlet |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Okayama | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Coppers and Blues, Gossamer Winged Butterflies, Gossamer-wing butterflies, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamer-Winged Butterfly, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Hairstreaks & Coppers & Blues, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 17
19 | 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 | 20
21 | 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 | 5
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
And Sulphurs, Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Whites and Sulphurs, Whites and Yellows, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows, Yellows & Whites & Sulphurs | 4
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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