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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region 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
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones5SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals10SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos4SpeciesTaxom
Danaidae (Boisduval, 1833)Milkweed Butterflies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pingtung
21 Genera with 24 Species
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Appias Hübner, 1777Albatrosses2SpeciesTaxom
Cepora Billberg, 1820
Gulls0SpeciesTaxom
Cupha Billberg, 1773Rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Deudorix Hewitson, 1858Cornelians1SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1793Crows1SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1910Grass yellow3SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1782Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Kallima Doubleday, 1840Oak Leaf butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Megisba Moore, 1828Malayan1SpeciesTaxom
Nacaduba Moore, 1858Lineblues1SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1771Sailer butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1898Chilasa3SpeciesTaxom
Parantica Moore, 1782Glassy Tigers1SpeciesTaxom
Polyura Billberg, 1854Nawab butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Radena Moore, 1880
0SpeciesTaxom
Rapala Moore, 1829Flashes1SpeciesTaxom
Sumalia Moore, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Tarucus Moore, 1793Blue pierrots1SpeciesTaxom
Timelaea Lucas, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Tirumala Moore, 1775Blue Tigers1SpeciesTaxom
Troides Hübner, 1860Birdwings1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pingtung
24 Species and 1 Subspecies
Appias (Appias) indra Moore, 1857Plain Puffin
Appias (Appias) lyncida Cramer, 1777Chocolate Albatross
Cupha erymanthis Drury, 1773Rustic
Deudorix (Deudorix) epijarbas Moore, 1858Bright Cornelian
Euploea tulliolus Fabricius, 1793Dwarf Crow
Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758Common Grass Yellow
Eurema andersoni Moore, 1886One-spot Grass Yellow
Eurema sari thyreus Fruhstorfer, 1910
Junonia (Precis) iphita Cramer, 1782Chocolate Pansy
Kallima inachus Doyère, 1840Dead Leaf
Megisba malaya Horsfield, 1828Malayan
Nacaduba kurava Moore, 1858Transparent 6-Line Blue
Neptis sappho Pallas, 1771Common Glider
Papilio (Princeps) memnon Linnaeus, 1758Christmas swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) polytes Linnaeus, 1758Common Mormon
Papilio thaiwanus Rothschild, 1898Formosan Swallowtail
Parantica aglea Stoll, 1782Glassy Blue Tiger
Polyura eudamippus Doubleday, 1843Great Nawab
Polyura narcaeus Hewitson, 1854China Nawab
Rapala varuna Horsfield, 1829Indigo Flash
Tarucus plinius (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Leptotes plinius Fabricius, 1793
Timelaea maculata BREMER & GREY, 1853Spotted Leopard Butterfly
Tirumala limniace Cramer, 1775Blue Tiger
Troides (Troides) aeacus Felder, 1860Golden Birdwing

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Pingtung
FamilyDanaidae
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
5
5
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
10
10
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
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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