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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Sandøy (Ålesund, Norway)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
72
236
311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
72
236
311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
72
236
311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
67
227
302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
23
85
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
23
85
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
23
85
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
9
49
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
8
48
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
3
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sandøy
3 Families width 6 Species and 5 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sandøy
6 Genera with 6 Species
Adelpha Hübner, 1852Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1862Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1763Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Lyropteryx Westwood, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1758Small Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1926Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sandøy
6 Species and 5 Subspecies
Adelpha serpa hyas Boisduval, 1852
Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862
Lethe eurydice eurydice Linnaeus, 1763Eyed Brown
Lyropteryx terpsichore zygaena Stichel, 1910
Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758Glanville fritellary
Speyeria aphrodite byblis W. Barnes & ..., 1926Aphrodite Fritillary

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Sandøy
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
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows
1
1
Genus
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