Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Tenerife (Canary Islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 200
952
1384 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 199
951
1384 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 197
945
1377 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 140
765
1151 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 28
134
191 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 28
134
191 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 28
134
191 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 10
78
102 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 9
76
100 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
35
50 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Tenerife
5 Families width 50 Species and 11 Subspecies
Genera for Tenerife
35 Genera with 50 Species #ACDEGHILMNPSTVZ
| Antirrhea Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Appias Hübner, 1862 | Albatrosses | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Archonias Hübner, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argynnis Fabricius, 1775 | Fritillaries | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aricia Reichenbach, 1821 | Arguses | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Azanus Moore, 1782 | Babul Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cacyreus Butler, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catasticta Butler, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catopsilia Hübner, 1775 | Emigrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysophanus Hübner, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1785 | Clouded yellows | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclyrius Butler, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyllopsis R. Felder, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Euchloe Hübner, 1963 | Dappled whites | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gonepteryx Leach, 1767 | Brimstones | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hipparchia Fabricius, 1889 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764 | Diadems | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Issoria Hübner, 1758 | Queen of Spain Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1767 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptotes Scudder, 1767 | Common Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1761 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maniola Schrank, 1758 | Meadowbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micandra Schatz, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nw | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pararge Hübner, 1871 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1808 | Fetterbush | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Polyommatus Latreille, 1879 | Meadow Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pontia Fabricius, 1758 | Checkered Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudotergumia Agenjo, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrium Scudder, 1869 | Satyr Orchids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Setabis Westwood, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Troides Hübner, 1908 | Birdwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1819 | Admirals | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 1862 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Tenerife
50 Species and 11 Subspecies | Antirrhea philoctetes philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862 | | | Archonias brassolis julus J. Hübner, 1823 | | | Argynnis (Argynnis) paphia Linnaeus, 1758 | Silver Washed Fritillary | | Argynnis (Pandoriana) pandora Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Cardinal | | Aricia (Aricia) agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Brown Argus | | Aricia (Aricia) cramera Eschscholtz, 1821 | Eschscholtz´S Brown Argus | | Azanus ubaldus Stoll, 1782 | Bright Babul Blue | | Cacyreus marshalli Butler, 1898 | Brun des pélargoniums | | Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874 | | | Catopsilia florella Fabricius, 1775 | African Emigrant | | Chrysophanus phlaea | | | Colias chrysotheme Esper, 1781 | Lesser Clouded Yelllow | | Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785 | Clouded Yellow | | Cyclyrius webbianus (Brullé, 1840) | ⇒ Cyclirius webbianus Brullé, 1840 | | Cyllopsis pertepida maniola Nabokov, 1942 | Canyonland Gemmed-Satyr | | Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | African Monarch | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Migratory Monarch | | Euchloe (Euchloe) belemia Esper, 1800 | Green Stripped White | | Euchloe (Euchloe) eversi Stamm, 1963 | Tenerife Green-Striped White | | Gonepteryx cleobule Hübner, 1831 | Canary Brimstone | | Gonepteryx cleopatra Linnaeus, 1767 | Cleopatra | | Hipparchia (Pseudotergumia) wyssii Christ, 1889 | Canary Grayling | | Hipparchia wyssii wyssii Christ, 1889 | | | Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764 | Common Diadem | | Issoria (Issoria) lathonia Linnaeus, 1758 | Queen of Spain Fritillary | | Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly | | Leptotes pirithous Linnaeus, 1767 | Common Zebra Blue | | Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | American Copper | | Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758 | Meadow Brown | | Micandra dignota Draudt, 1919 | | | Nw thecla danaus | | | Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758 | Speckled Wood | | Pararge xiphiodes | | | Pararge xiphioides Staudinger, 1871 | Canary speckled wood | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage Butterfly | | Pieris brassicoides Guérin-Ménev..., 1849 | Ethiopian Cabbage White | | Pieris cheiranthi Hübner, 1808 | Canary Islands Large White | | Polyommatus (Polyommatus) celina Austaut, 1879 | Austaut'S Blue | | Pontia daplidice (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777 | | Pseudotergumia wyssii (Christ, 1889) | ⇒ Hipparchia wyssii Christ, 1889 | | Satyrium saepium chalcis Edwards, 1869 | Hedgerow Hairstreak | | Setabis epitus jaera J. Hübner, 1819 | | | Troides helena rhyparia Jordan, 1908 | | | Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Admiral | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Vanessa indica Herbst, 1794 | Asian Admiral | | Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773 | America Painted Lady | | Vanessa vulcania Godart, 1819 | Canary Red Admiral | | Zizeeria knysna Trimen, 1862 | African Grass Blue |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Tenerife | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 12
13 | 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 | 12
20 | 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 | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows | 9
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Riodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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