Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region South Shetland Islands (Antarctic Islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 39
66
72 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 39
66
72 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 36
62
68 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 30
46
44 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 8
18
19 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 8
18
19 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 8
18
19 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 6
16
17 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 6
16
17 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 4
14
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for South Shetland Islands
4 Families width 15 Species and 11 Subspecies
Genera for South Shetland Islands
14 Genera with 15 Species | Acraea Fabricius, 1855 | Acraeas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asterope Hübner, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Battus Scopoli, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Biblis Fabricius, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bicyclus Kirby, 1965 | Bush Browns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euploea Fabricius, 1910 | Crows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptidea Billberg, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Manastigma Nicolay, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Methona Doubleday, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepheronia Butler, 1836 | Vagrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 0 | Chilasa | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudochazara de Lesse, 1784 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrium Scudder, 1809 | Satyr Orchids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1926 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for South Shetland Islands
15 Species and 11 Subspecies | Acraea oncaea Hopffer, 1855 | Rooibok Acraea | | Asterope ohlini | | | Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771 | Blue pipevine swallowtail | | Biblis hyperia hyperia Cramer, 1779 | Red Rim | | Bicyclus smithi eurypterus Condamin, 1965 | | | Euploea nemertes oppia (Fruhstorfer, 1910) | ⇒ Euploea leucostictos oppia Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | Leptidea amurensis vibilia Janson, 1878 | | | Manastigma primno Godman & Salvin, 1887 | | | Methona themisto themisto Hübner, 1818 | | | Nepheronia argia idotea Boisduval, 1836 | | | Papilio arcturus arcturus Westwood, 1842 | Blue Peacock | | Papilio tydeus tydeus | | | Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784 | | | Satyrium calanus calanus Hübner, 1809 | Banded Hairstreak | | Speyeria aphrodite byblis W. Barnes & ..., 1926 | Aphrodite Fritillary |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in South Shetland Islands | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 2
2 | 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 | 8
8 | 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 | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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