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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Rio Grande do Norte (Northeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
95
333
506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
95
333
506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
94
328
501
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
68
254
372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
19
44
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
19
44
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
19
44
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
9
31
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
31
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
11
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rio Grande do Norte
4 Families width 13 Species and 3 Subspecies
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals8SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rio Grande do Norte
11 Genera with 13 Species
Ascia Scopoli, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1894Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 0Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1758Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1775Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1758Calicoes1SpeciesTaxom
Lystra Fabricius, 17913SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1788Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Philaethria Billberg, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Stalachtis Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rio Grande do Norte
13 Species and 3 Subspecies
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Chlosyne endeis endeis Godman & Salvin, 1894Banded Checkerspot
Coenonympha corinna corinna
Colias hyale hyale (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Eurema albula Cramer, 1775Ghost Sulphur
Hamadryas feronia Linnaeus, 1758Blue Cracker
Lystra lanata (LinnT, 1758)⇒ Lystra morio Burmeister, 1838
Lystra morio Burmeister, 1838
Lystra pulverulenta Olivier, 1791
Papilio (Heraclides) anchisiades Esper, 1788Idaes Swallowtail
Philaethria wernickei Röber, 1906
Stalachtis phlegia Cramer, 1779Dotted Prince

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Rio Grande do Norte
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
6
8
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
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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