Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Thursday Island (Torres Strait Islands, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 65
174
216 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 65
174
216 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 60
157
192 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 44
126
156 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 12
62
82 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 12
62
82 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 12
62
82 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 10
57
76 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 9
56
75 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 6
42
60 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Thursday Island
6 Families width 60 Species and 35 Subspecies
Genera for Thursday Island
42 Genera with 60 Species #ACDEFGHIJLMNOPRSTY
| Anthene Doubleday, 1905 | Ciliate Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Appias Hübner, 1836 | Albatrosses | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arhopala Boisduval, 1862 | Oak-blues | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Catopsilia Hübner, 1775 | Emigrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cepora Billberg, 1826 | Gulls | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cressida Swainson, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cupha Billberg, 1775 | Rustic | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1790 | Milkweeds | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Delias Hübner, 1793 | Jezebels | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1867 | Autumn leaf | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elodina C. Felder & ..., 1993 | Pearl-whites | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euchrysops Butler, 1798 | Cupids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euploea Fabricius, 1858 | Crows | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1877 | Grass yellow | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Euselasia Hübner, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Famegana Eliot, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gamatoba Moore, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Graphium Scopoli, 1877 | Bluebottles and Jays | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypochrysops C. Felder & ..., 1775 | Jewels | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1775 | Diadems | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1793 | Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ionolyce Toxopeus, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jamides Hübner, 1889 | Ceruleans | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1767 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanitis Fabricius, 1775 | Evening Browns | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mycalesis Hübner, 1892 | Bushbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nacaduba Moore, 1878 | Lineblues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ornithoptera Boisduval, 1852 | Birdwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orsotriaena Wallengren, 1775 | Nigger | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachliopta Reakirt, 1895 | Red-bodied swallowtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1876 | Chilasa | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Parnassius Latreille, 1916 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Petrelaea Toxopeus, 1884 | Dingy Lineblues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phaedyma Felder, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Psychonotis Toxopeus, 1860 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rapala Moore, 1874 | Flashes | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Salpinx Hubner, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopodes Erichson, 1888 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Theclinesthes Röber, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thysonotis Hübner, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tirumala Moore, 1826 | Blue Tigers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Yoma Doherty, 1876 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Thursday Island
60 Species and 35 Subspecies | Anthene seltuttus affinis Waterhouse &..., 1905 | Dark Ciliate Blue | | Appias albina albina Boisduval, 1836 | White Albatross | | Arhopala centaurus Fabricius, 1775 | Centaur Oakblue | | Arhopala centaurus centaurus Fabricius, 1775 | Dull Oakblue | | Arhopala madytus Fruhstorfer, 1914 | Bright Oak-blue | | Arhopala micale amytis Hewitson, 1862 | Common Oakblue | | Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775 | Cassia butterfly | | Cepora perimale Donovan, 1805 | Australian gull | | Cepora perimale latilimbata Butler, 1876 | | | Cepora perimale scyllara MacLeay, 1826 | Australian Gull | | Cressida cressida cressida Fabricius, 1775 | Greasy Swallowtail | | Cupha prosope prosope Fabricius, 1775 | Australian Rustic | | Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | African Monarch | | Danaus chrysippus petilia Stoll, 1790 | Lesser wanderer | | Danaus affinis Fabricius, 1775 | Black & White Tiger | | Danaus affinis affinis Fabricius, 1775 | Black And White Tiger | | Danaus hamata MacLeay, 1827 | | | Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790) | ⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Delias argenthona Fabricius, 1793 | Northern Jezabel | | Doleschallia bisaltide australis Felder & Felder, 1867 | Australian Leafwing | | Elodina angulipennis Lucas, 1852 | Common Pearl White | | Elodina queenslandica De Baar & Ha..., 1993 | Glistening pearl white | | Euchrysops cnejus Fabricius, 1798 | Bean blue | | Euploea alcathoe monilifera Moore, 1883 | | | Euploea treitschkei viridis Butler, 1882 | | | Euploea algea amycus Miskin, 1890 | | | Euploea core Cramer, 1780 | Australian Crow | | Euploea corinna (W.S. Macleay, 1826) | ⇒ Euploea core Cramer, 1780 | | Euploea tulliolus Fabricius, 1793 | Dwarf Crow | | Euploea usipetes (Hewitson, 1858) | ⇒ Euploea leucostictos Gmelin, 1790 | | Euploea usipetes usipetes Hewitson, 1858 | | | Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Grass Yellow | | Eurema brigitta australis Wallace, 1867 | No-brand Grass-yellow | | Eurema laeta Boisduval, 1836 | Line grass yellow | | Eurema laeta sana Butler, 1877 | Line Grass Yellow | | Euselasia euploea Hewitson, 1855 | | | Famegana alsulus alsulus Herrich-Scha..., 1869 | Black-spotted Grass-blue | | Gamatoba monilifera (Moore, 1883) | ⇒ Euploea alcathoe monilifera Moore, 1883 | | Graphium (Graphium) macfarlanei Butler, 1877 | Green Triangle | | Graphium macfarlanei macfarlanei Butler, 1877 | Green Triangle Butterlfy | | Hypochrysops narcissus Fabricius, 1775 | Narcissus Jewel | | Hypolimnas alimena lamina Fruhstorfer, 1903 | Blue-banded Eggfly | | Hypolimnas bolina nerina Fabricius, 1775 | Blue moon | | Hypolycaena phorbas phorbas Fabricius, 1793 | Common Tit | | Ionolyce helicon (Felder C., 1860) | ⇒ Nacaduba helicon Felder, 1860 | | Jamides amarauge Druce, 1891 | Amarauge Cerulean | | Jamides phaseli Mathew, 1889 | Bean flower caterpillar | | Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly | | Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758 | Common evening brown | | Melanitis leda bankia Fabricius, 1775 | Common evening brown | | Mycalesis anisops (Karsch, 1892) | ⇒ Bicyclus anisops Karsch, 1892 | | Nacaduba cyanea arinia Oberthür, 1878 | Tailed Green-banded Blue | | Ornithoptera priamus pronomus Gray, 1852 | Cape York Birdwing | | Orsotriaena medus Fabricius, 1775 | Nigger | | Pachliopta polydorus queenslandicus Rothschild, 1895 | Redbodied Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) aegeus Donovan, 1805 | Citrus Swallowtail Butterfly | | Papilio aegeus aegeus Donovan, 1805 | Large Citrus Butterfly | | Papilio (Princeps) fuscus Goeze, 1779 | Canopus Butterfly | | Papilio fuscus indicatus Butler, 1876 | | | Parnassius mnemosyne argiope Fruhstorfer, 1916 | | | Petrelaea dana de Nicéville, 1884 | Dana Blue | | Phaedyma shepherdi Moore, 1858 | Common aeroplane | | Phaedyma shepherdi shepherdi Moore, 1858 | Common Aeroplane | | Psychonotis caelius C. Felder & ..., 1860 | Small Green Banded Blue | | Psychonotis caelius taygetus C. Felder & ..., 1860 | Small Green-banded Blue | | Rapala varuna Horsfield, 1829 | Indigo Flash | | Rapala varuna simsoni Miskin, 1874 | Indigo Flash | | Salpinx viridis (Butler, 1882) | ⇒ Euploea treitschkei viridis Butler, 1882 | | Scopodes denticollis MacLeay, 1864 | | | Scopodes sexfoveatus (MacLeay, 1888) | ⇒ Scopodes denticollis MacLeay, 1864 | | Theclinesthes miskini arnoldi Fruhstorfer, 1916 | Wattle Blue | | Thysonotis salamandri | | | Tirumala hamata hamata MacLeay, 1826 | Blue Tiger | | Yoma sabina Cramer, 1780 | Australian lurcher | | Yoma sabina parva Butler, 1876 | Australian Lurcher |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Thursday Island | Family | Danaidae
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 15
18 | 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 | 13
24 | 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 | 6
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows | 6
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Riodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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