Checklist of Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
for Perlis (Peninsular Malaysia, Malaysia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 37
96
104 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 37
96
104 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 35
94
102 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 28
86
95 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 18
74
80 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 18
74
80 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 18
74
80 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 12
54
58 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
54
58 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 4
21
26 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Perlis
4 Families width 26 Species and 2 Subspecies
Genera for Perlis
21 Genera with 26 Species
| Acytolepis Toxopeus, 1828 | Hedge Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amblypodia Horsfield, 1828 | Oakblues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Appias Hübner, 1836 | Albatrosses | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Castalius Hübner, 1775 | Common Pierrot | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cepora Billberg, 1787 | Gulls | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cirrochroa Doubleday, 1843 | Yeomans | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Delias Hübner, 1758 | Jezebels | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1910 | Grass yellow | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Faunis Hübner, 1891 | Duffers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Graphium Scopoli, 1780 | Bluebottles and Jays | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1865 | Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jamides Hübner, 1886 | Ceruleans | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1764 | Buckeyes | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Losaria Moore, 1793 | Red-bodied swallowtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Moduza Moore, 1777 | Commander | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neptis Fabricius, 1758 | Sailer butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1758 | Chilasa | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parantica Moore, 1782 | Glassy Tigers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhinopalpa Cramer, 1780 | Wizards | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Terinos Boisduval, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthotaenia Westwood, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Perlis
26 Species and 2 Subspecies | Acytolepis puspa Horsfield, 1828 | Common Hedge Blue | | Amblypodia narada Horsfield, 1828 | Blue Leaf Blue | | Appias (Catophaga) albina Boisduval, 1836 | Common Albatross | | Castalius rosimon Fabricius, 1775 | Common Pierrot | | Cepora iudith (Fabricius, 1787) | ⇒ Cepora ethel Doherty, 1891 | | Cirrochroa emalea Guérin-Ménev..., 1843 | Malay Yeoman | | Delias hyparete Linnaeus, 1758 | Painted Jezebel | | Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Grass Yellow | | Eurema sari thyreus Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Faunis canens cyme Fruhstorfer, 1911 | | | Faunis gracilis Butler, 1867 | Graceful | | Faunis kirata de Nicéville, 1891 | Broad Striped Faun | | Graphium (Pathysa) aristeus Cramer, 1780 | Chain Swordtail | | Hypolycaena amasa Hewitson, 1865 | | | Jamides malaccanus Röber, 1886 | Malacca Cerulean | | Junonia (Precis) almana Linnaeus, 1758 | Peacock Pansy | | Junonia (Precis) iphita Cramer, 1782 | Chocolate Pansy | | Junonia orithya Linnaeus, 1764 | Blue Argus | | Losaria coon Fabricius, 1793 | Atrophaneura coon | | Moduza procris Cramer, 1777 | Commander | | Neptis hylas Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Plain Sailor | | Papilio (Princeps) memnon Linnaeus, 1758 | Christmas swallowtail | | Parantica aglea Stoll, 1782 | Glassy Blue Tiger | | Rhinopalpa polynice Cramer, 1780 | Wizard | | Terinos terpander Hewitson, 1862 | Royal Assyrian | | Xanthotaenia busiris Westwood, 1858 | Pan |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Perlis | 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 | 5
5 | 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 | 9
13 | 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 | 3
3 | 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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