Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies) and region Torres Strait Islands (Far North Queensland, Australia)
Class | Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects | 116 426 623 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Subclass | Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects | 116 426 623 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Infraclass | Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects | 111 401 580 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Superorder | Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects | 74 323 494 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Order | Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 18 145 238 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Suborder | Glossata Fabricius, 1775 Modern butterflies and moths | 18 145 238 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Infraorder | Heteroneura Tillyard, 1918
| 18 145 238 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Section | Cossina Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 13 122 207 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Subsection | Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
| 12 121 206 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Superfamily | Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 6 77 135 | Families Genera Species | Taxom |
List of families for Torres Strait Islands 6 Families width 135 Species and 96 Subspecies
Genera for Torres Strait Islands 77 Genera with 135 Species #ABCDEFGHIJLMNOPRSTYZ
| Acraea Fabricius, 1775 | Acraeas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrias Doubleday, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0 | Darkies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthene Doubleday, 1905 | Ciliate Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Appias Hübner, 1836 | Albatrosses | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Arhopala Boisduval, 1865 | Oak-blues | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1763 | Pachliopta | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Belenois Hübner, 1775 | Caper Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bletogona C. & R. Felder, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calliploea Butler, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Candalides Hübner, 1879 | Dusky blues | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Catochrysops Boisduval, 1869 | Forget-me-nots | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Catopsilia Hübner, 1775 | Emigrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catopyrops Toxopeus, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cepora Billberg, 1826 | Gulls | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cressida Swainson, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cupha Billberg, 1876 | Rustic | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1790 | Milkweeds | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Delias Hübner, 1836 | Jezebels | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1867 | Autumn leaf | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Elodina C. Felder & ..., 1993 | Pearl-whites | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euchrysops Butler, 1914 | Cupids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euploea Fabricius, 1858 | Crows | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1910 | Grass yellow | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Euselasia Hübner, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Everes Hübner, 1962 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Famegana Eliot, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gamatoba Moore, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Graphium Scopoli, 1877 | Bluebottles and Jays | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Hypochrysops C. Felder & ..., 1775 | Jewels | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Hypocysta Westwood, 1831 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764 | Diadems | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1793 | Hairstreaks | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ionolyce Toxopeus, 1914 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Jamides Hübner, 1889 | Ceruleans | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1819 | Buckeyes | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1767 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libythea Fabricius, 1891 | Beaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1915 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanitis Fabricius, 1775 | Evening Browns | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Mesosemia Hübner, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mycalesis Hübner, 1775 | Bushbrowns | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Nacaduba Moore, 1860 | Lineblues | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Neopithecops Distant, 1919 | Quaker | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nothodanis Hirowatari, 1821 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ornithoptera Boisduval, 1852 | Birdwings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Orsotriaena Wallengren, 1908 | Nigger | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pachliopta Reakirt, 1895 | Red-bodied swallowtails | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pantoporia Hübner, 1832 | Lascars | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1876 | Chilasa | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Pareuptychia W. Forster, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parides Hübner, 1853 | Cattlehearts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parnassius Latreille, 1916 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perophthalma Westwood, 1845 | Eyemarks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Petrelaea Toxopeus, 1886 | Dingy Lineblues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phaedyma Felder, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1861 | Fetterbush | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prosotas H. H. Druce, 1914 | Lineblues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Protographium Munroe, 1846 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudochazara de Lesse, 1784 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudodipsas C. Felder & ..., 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psychonotis Toxopeus, 1860 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rapala Moore, 1874 | Flashes | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sahulana Hirowatari, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Salpinx Hubner, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopodes Erichson, 1888 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1945 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Taenaris Hübner, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tellervo Kirby, 1914 | Cracker | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Theclinesthes Röber, 1889 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thysonotis Hübner, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tirumala Moore, 1826 | Blue Tigers | 1 | Species | Taxom | Troides Hübner, 1819 | Birdwings | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Yoma Doherty, 1876 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ypthima Hübner, 1775 | Ringlets | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 1823 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizina Chapman, 1914 | Lesser Grass Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Torres Strait Islands 135 Species and 96 Subspecies | Acraea andromacha andromacha Fabricius, 1775 | Glasswing | | Agrias amydon zenodorus Hewitson, 1870 | | | Allotinus portunus portunus | | | Anthene lycaenoides godeffroyi Semper, 1879 | Pale Ciliate Blue | | Anthene seltuttus affinis Waterhouse &..., 1905 | Dark Ciliate Blue | | Appias (Catophaga) albina Boisduval, 1836 | Common Albatross | | Appias albina albina Boisduval, 1836 | White Albatross | | Appias paulina ega Boisduval, 1836 | Common Albatross | | Arhopala centaurus Fabricius, 1775 | Centaur Oakblue | | Arhopala centaurus centaurus Fabricius, 1775 | Dull Oakblue | | Arhopala madytus Fruhstorfer, 1914 | Bright Oak-blue | | Arhopala micale Blanchard, 1848 | Common oak-blue | | Arhopala micale amydon | | | Arhopala micale amytis Hewitson, 1862 | Common Oakblue | | Arhopala philander C. Felder & ..., 1865 | Dark Oak-Blue | | Atrophaneura (Pachliopta) polydorus Linnaeus, 1763 | Red Bodied Swallowtail | | Belenois java teutonia Fabricius, 1775 | Caper White | | Bletogona mycalesis mycalesis Felder & Felder, 1867 | | | Calliploea turneri (Butler, 1878) | ⇒ Euploea tulliolus Fabricius, 1793 | | Candalides absimilis Felder, C., 1862 | Common Pencil-blue | | Candalides absimilis absimilis C. Felder, 1862 | Common Pencilled-blue | | Candalides erinus Fabricius, 1775 | Small Dusky Blue | | Candalides erinus erinus Fabricius, 1775 | Small Dusky Blue | | Candalides margarita Semper, 1879 | Gilbert´s Blue | | Candalides margarita margarita Semper, 1879 | Trident Pencilled-blue | | Catochrysops amasea Waterhouse &..., 1914 | Cobalt Pea-blue | | Catochrysops amasea amasea Waterhouse &..., 1914 | Cobalt Pea-blue | | Catochrysops panormus C. Felder, 1860 | Forget-me-not | | Catochrysops panormus papuanus Felder, 1860 | | | Catochrysops panormus platissa Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Forget-me-not | | Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775 | Cassia butterfly | | Catopyrops ancyra mysia Waterhouse &..., 1914 | Papuan Line-blue | | Cepora perimale Donovan, 1805 | Australian gull | | Cepora perimale latilimbata Butler, 1876 | | | Cepora perimale scyllara MacLeay, 1826 | Australian Gull | | Cressida cressida Fabricius, 1775 | Big greasy | | Cressida cressida cressida Fabricius, 1775 | Greasy Swallowtail | | Cupha prosope prosope Fabricius, 1775 | Australian Rustic | | Cupha prosope turneri Butler, 1876 | | | Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | African Monarch | | Danaus chrysippus petilia Stoll, 1790 | Lesser wanderer | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Danaus affinis Fabricius, 1775 | Black & White Tiger | | Danaus affinis affinis Fabricius, 1775 | Black And White Tiger | | Danaus affinis gelanor Waterhouse &..., 1914 | | | Danaus hamata MacLeay, 1827 | | | Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790) | ⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Delias argenthona Fabricius, 1793 | Northern Jezabel | | Delias argenthona argenthona Fabricius, 1793 | Northern Jezebel | | Delias aruna Boisduval, 1832 | Golden Jezebel | | Delias lara (Boisduval, 1836) | ⇒ Delias mysis Fabricius, 1775 | | Delias lara lara Boisduval, 1836 | | | Doleschallia bisaltide Cramer, 1777 | Australian leafwing | | 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 | | Euchrysops cnejus cnidus Waterhouse &..., 1914 | Cupid | | Euploea (Crastia) alcathoe Godart, 1819 | Alcathoe Crow | | Euploea alcathoe monilifera Moore, 1883 | | | Euploea treitschkei viridis Butler, 1882 | | | Euploea algea Godart, 1819 | Algea Crow | | Euploea algea amycus Miskin, 1890 | | | Euploea batesii C. & R. Felder, 1865 | Bate's Crow | | Euploea batesii belia Waterhouse &..., 1914 | | | Euploea core Cramer, 1780 | Australian Crow | | Euploea corinna (W.S. Macleay, 1826) | ⇒ Euploea core Cramer, 1780 | | Euploea leucostictos (Gmelin, 1790) | ⇒ Euploea westwoodii leochares Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | Euploea netscheri Snellen, 1889 | White-brand Crow | | Euploea sylvester Fabricius, 1793 | Double-branded Blue Crow | | Euploea sylvester sylvester Fabricius, 1793 | Two-brand Crow | | Euploea tulliolus Fabricius, 1793 | Dwarf Crow | | Euploea tulliolus tulliolus Holloway & P..., 1976 | Eastern Brown Crow | | Euploea usipetes (Hewitson, 1858) | ⇒ Euploea leucostictos Gmelin, 1790 | | Euploea usipetes usipetes Hewitson, 1858 | | | Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Grass Yellow | | Eurema alitha C. & R. Felder, 1862 | Scalloped Grass Yellow | | Eurema blanda Boisduval, 1836 | Papuan 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 | | Eurema sari thyreus Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Euselasia euploea Hewitson, 1855 | | | Everes lacturnus australis Couchman, 1962 | Tailed Cupid | | Famegana alsulus alsulus Herrich-Scha..., 1869 | Black-spotted Grass-blue | | Gamatoba monilifera (Moore, 1883) | ⇒ Euploea alcathoe monilifera Moore, 1883 | | Graphium (Graphium) agamemnon Linnaeus, 1758 | Green jay | | Graphium agamemnon ligatum Rothschild, 1895 | Green Spotted Triangle | | Graphium (Graphium) eurypylus Linnaeus, 1758 | Great Jay | | Graphium (Graphium) macfarlanei Butler, 1877 | Green Triangle | | Graphium macfarlanei macfarlanei Butler, 1877 | Green Triangle Butterlfy | | Hypochrysops apelles apelles Fabricius, 1775 | Copper Jewel | | Hypochrysops apollo - Miskin, 1891 | Apollo Jewel | | Hypochrysops apollo phoebus Waterhouse, 1928 | Apollo Jewel | | Hypochrysops byzos Boisduval, 1832 | Yellow Jewel | | Hypochrysops elgneri elgneri Waterhouse &..., 1909 | Amethyst Jewel | | Hypochrysops narcissus Fabricius, 1775 | Narcissus Jewel | | Hypochrysops narcissus narcissus Fabricius, 1775 | Narcissus Jewel | | Hypocysta adiante Hübner, 1825 | Black | | Hypocysta adiante adiante Hübner, 1831 | Orange Ringlet | | Hypolimnas alimena Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue-banded Egg-fly | | Hypolimnas alimena lamina Fruhstorfer, 1903 | Blue-banded Eggfly | | Hypolimnas antilope Cramer, 1779 | Spotted Crow Eggfly | | Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Moon Butterfly | | Hypolimnas bolina nerina Fabricius, 1775 | Blue moon | | Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764 | Common Diadem | | Hypolycaena danis C. Felder & ..., 1865 | Black & White Tit | | Hypolycaena danis turneri Waterhouse, 1903 | Black And White Tit | | Hypolycaena phorbas Fabricius, 1793 | Black-spotted Flash | | Hypolycaena phorbas phorbas Fabricius, 1793 | Common Tit | | Ionolyce helicon (Felder C., 1860) | ⇒ Nacaduba helicon Felder, 1860 | | Ionolyce helicon caracalla Waterhouse &..., 1914 | | | Jamides amarauge Druce, 1891 | Amarauge Cerulean | | Jamides nemophila Butler, 1876 | Papuan Cerulean | | Jamides nemophila nemophila Butler, 1876 | | | Jamides phaseli Mathew, 1889 | Bean flower caterpillar | | Junonia hedonia Linnaeus, 1764 | Brown Argus | | Junonia hedonia zelima Fabricius, 1775 | Brown Soldier | | Junonia orithya albicincta Butler, 1875 | Blue Argus | | Junonia villida Fabricius, 1787 | Albin's Hampstead Eye | | Junonia villida calybe Godart, 1819 | Meadow Argus | | Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly | | Libythea geoffroyi nicevillei Olliff, 1891 | | | Limenitis herennia Fruhstorfer, 1915 | | | Melanitis amabilis Boisduval, 1832 | Banded Evening Brown | | Melanitis constantia Cramer, 1779 | Constantia Evening Brown | | Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758 | Common evening brown | | Melanitis leda bankia Fabricius, 1775 | Common evening brown | | Mesosemia halmus Doubleday, 1847 | | | Mycalesis anisops (Karsch, 1892) | ⇒ Bicyclus anisops Karsch, 1892 | | Mycalesis perseus Fabricius, 1775 | Common Bush Brown | | Mycalesis perseus perseus Fabricius, 1775 | Dingy Bush-brown | | Mycalesis sirius Fabricius, 1775 | Cedar Bush Brown | | Mycalesis sirius sirius Fabricius, 1775 | Cedar Bushbrown | | Mycalesis terminus terminus Fabricius, 1775 | Orange Bush-brown | | Nacaduba berenice berenice Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Six Line Blue | | Nacaduba calauria C. Felder, 1860 | Dark Ceylon 6-Lineblue | | Nacaduba cyanea Cramer, 1775 | Green-banded Line-blue | | Nacaduba cyanea arinia Oberthür, 1878 | Tailed Green-banded Blue | | Nacaduba pactolus C.Felder, 1860 | Bold Line-blue | | Neopithecops lucifer Röber, 1886 | Devil's Blue | | Neopithecops lucifer heria Fruhstorfer, 1919 | Quaker | | Nothodanis schaeffera Eschscholtz, 1821 | Dark Green-banded Blue | | Ornithoptera priamus poseidon (Parrott & De..., 1989) | ⇒ Ornithoptera priamus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Ornithoptera priamus pronomus Gray, 1852 | Cape York Birdwing | | Orsotriaena medus Fabricius, 1775 | Nigger | | Orsotriaena medus licium Fruhstorfer, 1908 | | | Pachliopta polydorus Linnaeus, 1758 | Red-bodied Swallowtail | | Pachliopta polydorus queenslandicus Rothschild, 1895 | Redbodied Swallowtail | | Pantoporia consimilis consimilis Boisduval, 1832 | Orange Aeroplane | | Papilio (Princeps) aegeus Donovan, 1805 | Citrus Swallowtail Butterfly | | Papilio aegeus aegeus Donovan, 1805 | Large Citrus Butterfly | | Papilio aegeus ormenus Guérin, 1829 | | | Papilio (Princeps) ambrax Boisduval, 1832 | Ambax sallowtail | | Papilio ambrax ambrax Boisduval, 1832 | | | Papilio (Princeps) demoleus Linnaeus, 1758 | Checkered Swallowtail | | Papilio demoleus sthenelus MacLeay, 1826 | Chequered Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) fuscus Goeze, 1779 | Canopus Butterfly | | Papilio fuscus indicatus Butler, 1876 | | | Pareuptychia poltys Prittwitz, 1865 | | | Parides vertumnus cixius G.R. Gray, 1853 | | | Parnassius mnemosyne argiope Fruhstorfer, 1916 | | | Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845 | | | Petrelaea dana de Nicéville, 1884 | Dana Blue | | Petrelaea tombugensis Röber, 1886 | Eastern Dingy Lineblue | | Phaedyma shepherdi Moore, 1858 | Common aeroplane | | Phaedyma shepherdi shepherdi Moore, 1858 | Common Aeroplane | | Pieris marginalis (Scudder, 1861) | ⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758 | | Prosotas dubiosa dubiosa Semper, 1879 | Small Purple Line Blue | | Prosotas gracilis Röber, 1886 | Dark-based Lineblue | | Prosotas nora auletes Waterhouse &..., 1914 | Long-tailed Line-blue | | Protographium leosthenes leosthenes Doubleday, 1846 | Fourbar Swordtail | | Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784 | | | Pseudodipsas eone iole Waterhouse &..., 1914 | Eone Blue | | 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 | | Sahulana scintillata Lucas, 1899 | Glistening Blue | | Salpinx viridis (Butler, 1882) | ⇒ Euploea treitschkei viridis Butler, 1882 | | Scopodes denticollis MacLeay, 1864 | | | Scopodes sexfoveatus (MacLeay, 1888) | ⇒ Scopodes denticollis MacLeay, 1864 | | Speyeria coronis simaetha dos Passos &..., 1945 | Coronis Fritillary | | Taenaris catops Westwood, 1851 | Silky Owl | | Tellervo zoilus Fabricius, 1775 | Cairns hamadryad | | Tellervo zoilus gelo Waterhouse &..., 1914 | Cape York Hamadryad | | Theclinesthes miskini arnoldi Fruhstorfer, 1916 | Wattle Blue | | Theclinesthes miskini miskini Lucas, 1889 | Wattle Blue | | Thysonotis salamandri | | | Tirumala hamata hamata MacLeay, 1826 | Blue Tiger | | Yoma sabina Cramer, 1780 | Australian lurcher | | Yoma sabina parva Butler, 1876 | Australian Lurcher | | Ypthima arctous Fabricius, 1775 | Dingy Ring | | Ypthima arctous arctous Fabricius, 1775 | Dingy Ring | | Zizeeria labradus Godart, 1823 | | | Zizina otis labdalon Waterhouse &..., 1914 | |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Torres Strait Islands | 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 | 27 47 | 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 | 28 53 | 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 | 10 14 | Genera Species | Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows | 8 17 | Genera Species | Taxom
| | Family | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks | 3 3 | Genera Species | Taxom
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