Checklist of Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
for Pingtung (Taiwan)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 54
129
151 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 54
129
151 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 53
128
149 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 46
121
140 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 11
39
43 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 11
39
43 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 11
39
43 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 9
35
38 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 9
35
38 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
21
24 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Pingtung
5 Families width 24 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Pingtung
21 Genera with 24 Species
| Appias Hübner, 1777 | Albatrosses | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cepora Billberg, 1820 | Gulls | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cupha Billberg, 1773 | Rustic | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deudorix Hewitson, 1858 | Cornelians | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euploea Fabricius, 1793 | Crows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1910 | Grass yellow | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1782 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kallima Doubleday, 1840 | Oak Leaf butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megisba Moore, 1828 | Malayan | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nacaduba Moore, 1858 | Lineblues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neptis Fabricius, 1771 | Sailer butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1898 | Chilasa | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Parantica Moore, 1782 | Glassy Tigers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyura Billberg, 1854 | Nawab butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Radena Moore, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rapala Moore, 1829 | Flashes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sumalia Moore, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tarucus Moore, 1793 | Blue pierrots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Timelaea Lucas, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tirumala Moore, 1775 | Blue Tigers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Troides Hübner, 1860 | Birdwings | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Pingtung
24 Species and 1 Subspecies | Appias (Appias) indra Moore, 1857 | Plain Puffin | | Appias (Appias) lyncida Cramer, 1777 | Chocolate Albatross | | Cupha erymanthis Drury, 1773 | Rustic | | Deudorix (Deudorix) epijarbas Moore, 1858 | Bright Cornelian | | Euploea tulliolus Fabricius, 1793 | Dwarf Crow | | Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Grass Yellow | | Eurema andersoni Moore, 1886 | One-spot Grass Yellow | | Eurema sari thyreus Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Junonia (Precis) iphita Cramer, 1782 | Chocolate Pansy | | Kallima inachus Doyère, 1840 | Dead Leaf | | Megisba malaya Horsfield, 1828 | Malayan | | Nacaduba kurava Moore, 1858 | Transparent 6-Line Blue | | Neptis sappho Pallas, 1771 | Common Glider | | Papilio (Princeps) memnon Linnaeus, 1758 | Christmas swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) polytes Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Mormon | | Papilio thaiwanus Rothschild, 1898 | Formosan Swallowtail | | Parantica aglea Stoll, 1782 | Glassy Blue Tiger | | Polyura eudamippus Doubleday, 1843 | Great Nawab | | Polyura narcaeus Hewitson, 1854 | China Nawab | | Rapala varuna Horsfield, 1829 | Indigo Flash | | Tarucus plinius (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Leptotes plinius Fabricius, 1793 | | Timelaea maculata BREMER & GREY, 1853 | Spotted Leopard Butterfly | | Tirumala limniace Cramer, 1775 | Blue Tiger | | Troides (Troides) aeacus Felder, 1860 | Golden Birdwing |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Pingtung | Family | Danaidae
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies | 1
0 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | 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 | 10
10 | 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
4 | 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 | 3
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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