Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Saint Thomas Parish (Surrey County, Jamaica)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 67
171
172 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 67
171
172 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 62
154
151 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 47
127
129 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 12
41
46 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 12
41
46 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 12
41
46 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 7
25
32 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 7
25
32 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 4
20
26 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Saint Thomas Parish
4 Families width 26 Species and 5 Subspecies
Genera for Saint Thomas Parish
20 Genera with 26 Species | Adelpha Hübner, 1852 | Sister | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aglais Dalman, 1758 | Tortoiseshells | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anteos Hübner, 1775 | Angled Sulphurs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Battus Scopoli, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calisto Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coea Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colobura Billberg, 1758 | Mosaics or Beauties | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 0 | Milkweeds | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Euptoieta Doubleday, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1819 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemiargus Hübner, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Historis Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jamides Hübner, 1861 | Ceruleans | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1780 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptotes Scudder, 1775 | Common Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Marpesia Hübner, 1816 | Daggerwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachliopta Reakirt, 0 | Red-bodied swallowtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1775 | Chilasa | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrisitia Butler, 1775 | Grass yellow | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Siproeta Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Saint Thomas Parish
26 Species and 5 Subspecies | Adelpha serpa hyas Boisduval, 1852 | | | Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Tortoiseshell | | Anteos maerula Fabricius, 1775 | Angled Sulphur | | Battus polydamas Linnaeus, 1758 | Black page | | Calisto zangis Fabricius, 1775 | Jamaican Calisto | | Coea acheronta Fabricius, 1775 | | | Colobura dirce Linnaeus, 1758 | Dirce Beauty | | Danaus (Anosia) eresimus Cramer, 1777 | Soldier | | Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775 | Berenice Butterfly | | Danaus gilippus jamaicensis H. Bates, 1864 | Queen | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Danaus plexippus delatorrei | | | Euptoieta hegesia Cramer, 1779 | Mexican Fritillary | | Eurema daira Godart, 1819 | Barred Sulphur | | Hemiargus ceraunus Fabricius, 1793 | Antillean Blue | | Historis odius Fabricius, 1775 | Grape Shoemaker | | Jamides bochus astraptes Felder, 1861 | | | Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780 | Black-Mangrove Buckeye | | Leptotes cassius Cramer, 1775 | Cassius Blue | | Marpesia eleuchea Hübner, 1816 | Antillean dagger wing | | Pachliopta liris liris | | | Papilio (Heraclides) andraemon Hübner, 1818 | Bahama Swallowtail | | Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail | | Papilio pelaus Fabricius, 1775 | Caribbean Swallowtail | | Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830) | ⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833 | | Pyrisitia messalina Fabricius, 1787 | Shy Yellow | | Pyrisitia nise (Cramer, 1775) | ⇒ Eurema nise Cramer, 1775 | | Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758 | Malachite |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Saint Thomas Parish | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 3
3 | 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 | 11
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
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows | 3
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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