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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Sulu Archipelago (Philippines)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
13
25
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
13
25
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
12
24
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
9
20
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
7
18
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
7
18
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
7
18
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
6
15
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
5
14
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
12
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sulu Archipelago
4 Families width 13 Species and 12 Subspecies
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals8SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sulu Archipelago
12 Genera with 13 Species
Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0Darkies1SpeciesTaxom
Andasena Moore, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Baronia Salvin, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Caleta Hirowatari, 1876Angled Pierrot1SpeciesTaxom
Dacalana Moore, 1895Double Tufted Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1883Crows1SpeciesTaxom
Euthalia Hübner, 1902Barons2SpeciesTaxom
Gandaca Moore, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Lexias Boisduval, 1898Archdukes1SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1863Evening Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Symbrenthia Hübner, 1889Jesters1SpeciesTaxom
Tanaecia Butler, 1901Counts1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sulu Archipelago
13 Species and 12 Subspecies
Allotinus portunus portunus
Andasena suluana (Moore, 1883)⇒ Euploea swainson suluana Moore, 1883
Baronia brevicornis phronima (H.G. Dyar, 1912)⇒ Baronia brevicornis brevicornis Salvin, 1893
Caleta caleta argola Hewitson, 1876
Dacalana sannio sannio H.H.Druce, 1895
Euploea swainson suluana Moore, 1883
Euthalia alpheda soregina Fruhstorfer, 1913
Euthalia monina suluana Fruhstorfer, 1902
Gandaca harina mindanaensis Fruhstorfer, 1910
Lexias canescens leopardina Fruhstorfer, 1898
Melanitis boisduvalia boisduvalia C. Felder & ..., 1863
Symbrenthia lilaea semperi Moore, 1889
Tanaecia aruna dohertyi Butler, 1901

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Sulu Archipelago
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
3
3
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
7
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
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