Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Udzungwa Mountains (Iringa Region, Tanzania)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 67
306
332 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 67
306
332 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 62
295
319 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 55
284
311 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 15
55
61 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 15
55
61 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 15
55
61 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 12
40
44 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 10
38
42 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 4
11
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Udzungwa Mountains
4 Families width 15 Species and 4 Subspecies
Genera for Udzungwa Mountains
11 Genera with 15 Species | Catopsilia Hübner, 1836 | Emigrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1982 | Emperors | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eresia Boisduval, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphaedra Hübner, 1855 | Fig Eaters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euxanthe Huebner, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Graphium Scopoli, 1865 | Bluebottles and Jays | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hamanumida Hübner, 1775 | Guineafowl | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ixias Hübner, 1889 | Indian Orange Tips | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1758 | Chilasa | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudacraea Westwood, 1775 | False acraeas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thestor Hubner, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Udzungwa Mountains
15 Species and 4 Subspecies | Catopsilia florella hyblaea Boisduval, 1836 | | | Charaxes lucyae Kielland, 1982 | | | Eresia polina lycus A. Hall, 1928 | | | Euphaedra (Neophronia) neophron Hopffer, 1855 | Gold Banded Forester | | Euxanthe wakefieldi Ward, 1873 | Forest Queen | | Graphium (Arisbe) porthaon Hewitson, 1865 | Coastal Swordtail | | Hamanumida daedalus Fabricius, 1775 | Guinea-fowl Butterfly | | Ixias marianne nola Swinhoe, 1889 | | | Papilio (Princeps) dardanus (Brown, 1776) | ⇒ Xanthocastnia evalthe Fabricius, 1776 | | Papilio (Princeps) demodocus Esper, 1798 | African lime swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) desmondi Van Someren, 1939 | Desmond's Green-Banded Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) echerioides Trimen, 1868 | White-Banded Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) nireus Linnaeus, 1758 | African Blue-banded Swallowtail | | Pseudacraea lucretia Cramer, 1775 | False Chief | | Thestor brachycerus brachycerus Trimen, 1883 | |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Udzungwa Mountains | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 1
1 | Genus
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 | 6
6 | 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 | 2
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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