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Checklist of Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
for Toowoomba (South East Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
136
715
904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
136
715
904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
125
689
869
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
98
643
825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
52
400
520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
52
400
520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
51
397
516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
211
282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
186
256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
53
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Toowoomba
5 Families width 87 Species and 39 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals22SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues37SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs19SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos8SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Toowoomba
53 Genera with 87 Species
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B
C
D
E
G
H
I
J
L
M
N
O
P
S
T
V
Z

Acraea Fabricius, 1775Acraeas2SpeciesTaxom
Acrodipsas Sands, 1965Ant-blues2SpeciesTaxom
Adelpha Hübner, 1915Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Amphidecta Butler, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1836Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Athyma Westwood, 1858Sergeants1SpeciesTaxom
Bassaris Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Belenois Hübner, 1775Caper Whites2SpeciesTaxom
Candalides Hübner, 1817Dusky blues11SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1826Emigrants4SpeciesTaxom
Catopyrops Toxopeus, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Cepora Billberg, 1826Gulls2SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1793Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Cressida Swainson, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1790Milkweeds3SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1775Jezebels6SpeciesTaxom
Deudorix Hewitson, 1858Cornelians2SpeciesTaxom
Elodina C. Felder & ..., 1853Pearl-whites3SpeciesTaxom
Euchrysops Butler, 1914Cupids1SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1805Grass yellow5SpeciesTaxom
Euselasia Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Everes Hübner, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Geitoneura Butler, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1814Bluebottles and Jays3SpeciesTaxom
Heteronympha Wallengren, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypochrysops C. Felder & ..., 1814Jewels4SpeciesTaxom
Hypocysta Westwood, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1775Diadems2SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Ixias Hübner, 1889Indian Orange Tips1SpeciesTaxom
Jalmenus Hübner, 18655SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1787Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1767Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1873Common Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Lucia Swainson, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1758Evening Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphes Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Ogyris Westwood, 1853Azures6SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1843Chilasa6SpeciesTaxom
Paralucia Waterhouse &..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Phaedyma Felder, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Prosotas H. H. Druce, 1874Lineblues1SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Psychonotis Toxopeus, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1945Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Taenaris Hübner, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Tarucus Moore, 1793Blue pierrots1SpeciesTaxom
Theclinesthes Röber, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Tirumala Moore, 1826Blue Tigers1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1868Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1865Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom
Zizina Chapman, 1824Lesser Grass Blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Toowoomba
87 Species and 39 Subspecies
Acraea andromacha Fabricius, 1775Glasswing
Acraea andromacha andromacha Fabricius, 1775Glasswing
Acrodipsas brisbanensis Miskin, 1884Bronze ant-blue
Acrodipsas cuprea {Sands, 1965Copper ant-blue
Adelpha falcipennis perga (H. Fruhstorfer, 1915)⇒ Adelpha falcipennis Fruhstorfer, 1915
Amphidecta pignerator simplicia Weymer, 1910
Appias paulina ega Boisduval, 1836Common Albatross
Athyma asura asura Moore, 1858Studded Sergeant
Bassaris itea (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Vanessa itea Fabricius, 1775
Belenois java Linnaeus, 1768Caper White
Belenois java teutonia Fabricius, 1775Caper White
Candalides absimilis Felder, C., 1862Common Pencil-blue
Candalides consimilis Waterhouse, 1942Consimilis Blue
Candalides consimilis consimilis Waterhouse, 1942Consimilis Blue
Candalides cyprotus Olliff, 1886Copper Pencilled-blue
Candalides cyprotus pallescens Tite, 1963Cyprotus Blue
Candalides heathi Cox, 1873Rayed Blue
Candalides heathi heathi Cox, 1873Rayed Blue
Candalides hyacinthina Semper, 1879Common Dusky Blue
Candalides hyacinthinus hyacinthinus Semper, 1879Common Dusky Blue
Candalides margarita Semper, 1879Gilbert´s Blue
Candalides xanthospilos Hübner, 1817Yellow Spot Blue
Catopsilia florella hyblaea Boisduval, 1836
Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775Cassia butterfly
Catopsilia pyranthe Linnaeus, 1758Common migrant
Catopsilia pyranthe crokera MacLeay, 1826Common Migrant
Catopyrops florinda Butler, 1877Speckled Line-blue
Catopyrops florinda halys Waterhouse, 1934Speckled Lineblue
Cepora perimale Donovan, 1805Australian gull
Cepora perimale scyllara MacLeay, 1826Australian Gull
Charaxes sempronius sempronius Fabricius, 1793
Cressida cressida Fabricius, 1775Big greasy
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus hamata MacLeay, 1827
Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790)⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758
Delias aganippe Donovan, 1805Red-spotted Jezebel
Delias argenthona Fabricius, 1793Northern Jezabel
Delias argenthona argenthona Fabricius, 1793Northern Jezebel
Delias nigrina Fabricius, 1775Black Jezebel
Delias nysa Fabricius, 1775Nysa jezabel
Delias nysa nysa Fabricius, 1775Nyza Jezabel
Deudorix (Deudorix) diovis Hewitson, 1863Bright cornelian
Deudorix (Deudorix) epijarbas Moore, 1858Bright Cornelian
Elodina angulipennis Lucas, 1852Common Pearl White
Elodina padusa Hewitson, 1853Narrow-winge Pearl White
Elodina parthia Hewitson, 1853Chalk White
Euchrysops cnejus cnidus Waterhouse &..., 1914Cupid
Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758Common Grass Yellow
Eurema brigitta Stoll, 1780Broad-bordered Grass Yellow
Eurema brigitta australis Wallace, 1867No-brand Grass-yellow
Eurema herla MacLeay, 1826Macleay's Grass Yellow
Eurema smilax Donovan, 1805Small Grass Yellow
Euselasia euploea Hewitson, 1855
Everes lacturnus Godart, 1824Indian Cupid
Geitoneura acantha Donovan, 1805Eastern Ringed Xenica
Graphium (Graphium) eurypylus Linnaeus, 1758Great Jay
Graphium macleayanus Leech, 1814Green Fanny
Heteronympha merope Fabricius, 1775Common Brown
Hypochrysops delicia Hewitson, 1875Blue Jewel
Hypochrysops delicia delicia Hewitson, 1875Blue Jewel
Hypochrysops delicia duaringae Waterhouse, 1903Blue Jewel
Hypochrysops ignitus ignitus Leach, 1814Fiery Jewel
Hypocysta pseudirius Butler, 1875Dingy Ringlet
Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758Blue Moon Butterfly
Hypolimnas bolina nerina Fabricius, 1775Blue moon
Hypothyris euclea laphria Doubleday, 1847
Ixias marianne nola Swinhoe, 1889
Jalmenus daemeli Semper, 1879D├ñmel´s Blue
Jalmenus eubulus (Miskin, 1876)⇒ Jalmenus evagoras Donovan, 1805
Jalmenus evagoras Donovan, 1805Common Imperial Blue
Jalmenus ictinus Hewitson, 1865Ictinus Blue
Junonia villida Fabricius, 1787Albin's Hampstead Eye
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Leptotes plinius Fabricius, 1793Peablue
Leptotes plinius pseudocassius Murray, 1873Plumbago Blue
Lucia limbaria Swainson, 1833Grassland Copper
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Nymphes myrmeleonoides Leach, 1814Blue Eyes Lacewing
Ogyris abrota Westwood, 1851Dark Purple Azure
Ogyris amaryllis amata Waterhouse, 1934
Ogyris genoveva Hewitson, 1854Geneoveva Azure
Ogyris olane Hewitson, 1862Broadmargined azure
Ogyris oroetes oroetes Hewitson, 1862
Ogyris zosine zosine Hewitson, 1853Northern Purple Azure
Papilio (Eleppone) anactus MacLeay, 1827Dainty Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) aegeus Donovan, 1805Citrus Swallowtail Butterfly
Papilio aegeus aegeus Donovan, 1805Large Citrus Butterfly
Papilio demoleus sthenelus MacLeay, 1826Chequered Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) fuscus Goeze, 1779Canopus Butterfly
Papilio fuscus capaneus Westwood, 1843Capaneus Butterfly
Paralucia aurifer Blanchard, 1853Bright Copper
Phaedyma shepherdi Moore, 1858Common aeroplane
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Prosotas felderi (Murray, 1874)⇒ Nacaduba cajetani Tite, 1963
Protographium leosthenes Doubleday, 1846Four-bar swordtail
Protographium leosthenes leosthenes Doubleday, 1846Fourbar Swordtail
Psychonotis caelius C. Felder & ..., 1860Small Green Banded Blue
Speyeria callippe harmonia dos Passos &..., 1945Callippe Fritillary
Taenaris phorcas atesta Rebel, 1895
Tarucus plinius (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Leptotes plinius Fabricius, 1793
Theclinesthes onycha capricornia Sibatani & G..., 1978Cycad Blue
Theclinesthes onycha onycha (Hewitson, 1865)⇒ Theclinesthes albocincta Waterhouse, 1903
Tirumala hamata hamata MacLeay, 1826Blue Tiger
Vanessa (Cynthia) kershawi Mccoy, 1868Australian Painted Lady
Zizeeria karsandra Moore, 1865African Grass Blue
Zizina otis labradus Godart, 1824Common blue

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Toowoomba
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Coppers and Blues, Gossamer Winged Butterflies, Gossamer-wing butterflies, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamer-Winged Butterfly, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Hairstreaks & Coppers & Blues, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
19
37
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
20
22
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
4
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
And Sulphurs, Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Whites and Sulphurs, Whites and Yellows, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows, Yellows & Whites & Sulphurs
9
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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