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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Pyrenees (West Europe)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		74
256
433		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		74
256
433		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		74
256
433		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		65
238
411		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		21
96
176		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		21
96
176		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
20
94
174		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Section
 		Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
9
73
133		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 		Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
8
70
130		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies		4
33
66		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pyrenees
4 Families width 66 Species and 7 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals32SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies28SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones4SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pyrenees
33 Genera with 66 Species
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Adelpha Hübner, 1847Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Agriades Hübner, 19333SpeciesTaxom
Altinote Potts, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Amphidecta Butler, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Aporia Hübner, 1758Blackveins1SpeciesTaxom
Aricia Reichenbach, 0Arguses4SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1870Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1780Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Erebia Dalman, 1808Alpines16SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1775Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1828Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Heodes Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hipparchia Fabricius, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Lasiommata Westwood, 1767Walls and wallbrowns2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1758Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Melanargia Meigen, 1790Marbled white1SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1779Small Fritillaries3SpeciesTaxom
Mellicta Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pararge Hübner, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1758Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Philotes Scudder, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Plebeius Kluk, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1830Small Jewel Blues7SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1808Meadow Blues4SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1800Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaricia1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoaricia Kluk, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophilotes Beuret, 1779Chequered Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Pyronia Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1775Satyr Orchids2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pyrenees
66 Species and 7 Subspecies
Adelpha aricia aricia Hewitson, 1847
Agriades glandon Prunner, 1798'Glandon' Arctic Blue
Agriades glandon oberthuri Staudinger, 1901
Agriades zullichi Hemming, 1933Zullich's Blue
Altinote tenebrosa erebia Oberthür, 1917
Amphidecta pignerator simplicia Weymer, 1910
Aporia crataegi Linnaeus, 1758Black-veined White
Aricia (Aricia) agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775Brown Argus
Aricia (Pseudoaricia) nicias Meigen, 1830Silvery Argus
Aricia (Ultraaricia) morronensis RIBBE, 1910Spanish Argus
Aricia glandon
Boloria (Boloria) napaea Hoffmannsegg, 1804Hall Fritillary
Boloria (Boloria) pales Denis & Schi..., 1775Shephard`s Fritillary
Coenonympha iphioides (Staudinger, 1870)⇒ Coenonympha glycerion Borkhausen, 1788
Colias phicomone Esper, 1780Mountain Clouded Yellow
Erebia arvernensis (Reiner & Hoh..., 1792)⇒ Erebia cassioides Reiner & Hoc..., 1792
Erebia cassioides Reiner & Hoc..., 1792Common Brassy Ringlet
Erebia epiphron Knoch, 1783Mountain Ringlet
Erebia gorgone Boisduval, 1833Gavarnie Ringlet
Erebia hispania Butler, 1868Spanish Brassy Ringlet
Erebia hispania goya Oberthür, 1908
Erebia lefebvrei Boisduval, 1828LefÄ�bvre´s Ringlet
Erebia lefebvrii
Erebia manto Denis & Schi..., 1775Yellow-spotted Ringlet
Erebia meolans Prunner, 1798De Prunner’s Ringlet
Erebia neoridas Boisduval, 1828Autumn Ringlet
Erebia oeme Hübner, 1804Bright Eyed Ringlet
Erebia pronoe Esper, 1780Water Ringlet
Erebia rondoui Oberthür, 1908Pyrenees Brassy Ringlet
Erebia sthennyo Graslin, 1850False Dewy Ringlet
Erebia stygne (Ochsenheimer, 1808)⇒ Erebia meolans Prunner, 1798
Euphydryas aurinia Rottemburg, 1775Alpine Fritillary
Glaucopsyche (Glaucopsyche) melanops Boisduval, 1828Black-eyed Blue
Heodes virgaureae (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Aricia agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775
Hipparchia (Hipparchia) hermione (Linnaeus, 1764)⇒ Hipparchia alcyone Denis & Schi..., 1775
Lasiommata megera Linnaeus, 1767The Wall
Lasiommata petropolitana Linnaeus, 1767Northern Wall Brown
Lycaena virgaureae Linnaeus, 1758Scarce Copper
Melanargia (Melanargia) lachesis Hübner, 1790Iberian Marbled White
Melitaea athalia athalia (Rottemburg, 1775)⇒ Melitaea athalia Rottemburg, 1775
Melitaea dictynna (Esper, 1779)⇒ Melitaea leucippe Schneider, 1787
Melitaea phoebe (Goeze, 1779)⇒ Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758
Mellicta athalia (Rottemburg, 1775)⇒ Melitaea athalia Rottemburg, 1775
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Pararge petropolitana Fabricius, 1787Northern Wall Brown
Parnassius apollo Linnaeus, 1758Apollo
Philotes baton Bergsträsser, 1779
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Plebeius glandon (de Prunner, 1798)⇒ Plebejus aquilo Boisduval, 1832
Plebeius nicias (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aricia nicias Meigen, 1830
Plebejus (Agriades) aquilo Boisduval, 1832Arctic Blue
Plebejus (Agriades) glandon de Prunner, 1798Arctic Blue
Plebejus (Agriades) pyrenaica (Boisduval, 1840)⇒ Agriades pyrenaica Boisduval, 1840
Plebejus (Plebejus) argus Linnaeus, 1758Silver-studded Blue
Plebejus (Plebejus) argyrognomon Bergsträsser, 1779Northern blue
Plebejus aegon (Denis & Schi..., 1776)⇒ Plebejus argus Linnaeus, 1758
Plebejus nicias (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aricia nicias Meigen, 1830
Polyommatus damon meinsii Gómez-Busti..., 1971
Polyommatus (Lysandra) coridon Poda, 1761Chalk Hill Blue
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) amandus Schneider, 1792Adonis Blue
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) eros Ochsenheimer, 1808Common Meadow Blue
Pontia callidice Hübner, 1800Indian Lofty Bath White
Pseudaricia niceas
Pseudoaricia nicias (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aricia nicias Meigen, 1830
Pseudophilotes baton (Bergsträsser, 1779)⇒ Pseudophilotes hylacter Bergstraesser, 1779
Pyronia (Pyronia) tithonus Linnaeus, 1767Gatekeeper
Satyrium esculi Hübner, 1804False Ilex Hairstreak
Satyrium spini Denis & Schi..., 1775Blue Spot Hairstreak

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Pyrenees
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies		13
28		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		14
32		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
2		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
Taxom



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