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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Upper Oligocene (Oligocene)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
214
650
1115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
214
650
1115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
204
624
1063
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
146
496
882
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
16
34
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
16
34
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
16
34
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
10
24
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
23
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
16
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Upper Oligocene
5 Families width 16 Species and 5 Subspecies
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals9SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae (Grote, 1895)Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Upper Oligocene
16 Genera with 16 Species
Aquisextana Theobald, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Archaeolycorea Martins, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Charis Hübner, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Coliates Scudder, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1909Longwings1SpeciesTaxom
Fountainea Rydon, 1824Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1993Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Mesene Doubleday, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1892Bushbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Neorinella Martins Kuce..., 19931SpeciesTaxom
Neorinopis Butler, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1853Cattlehearts1SpeciesTaxom
Pieriballia Klots, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoneorina Nel & Descimon, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Satyrites Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Thaites Scudder, 18751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Upper Oligocene
16 Species and 5 Subspecies
Aquisextana irenaei Theobald, 1938
Archaeolycorea ferreirai R. G. Martin..., 1989
Charis cleonus Cramer, 1781
Coliates proserpina S. H. Scudder, 1875
Eueides tales calathus Stichel, 1909
Fountainea halice halice Godart, 1824
Lethe corbieri A. Nel, 1993
Mesene phareus eristalis (Stichel, 1923)⇒ Mesene leucophrys H. Bates, 1868
Mycalesis anisops (Karsch, 1892)⇒ Bicyclus anisops Karsch, 1892
Neorinella garciae R. G. Martin..., 1993
Neorinopis sepulta J. B. A. Boi..., 1840
Parides vertumnus cixius G.R. Gray, 1853
Pieriballia viardi locusta (C. & R. Felder, 1861)⇒ Pieriballia viardi rubecula Fruhstorfer, 1907
Pseudoneorina coulleti A. Nel, 1984
Satyrites reynesii S. H. Scudder, 1872
Thaites ruminiana Scudder, 1875

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Upper Oligocene
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
1
1
Genus
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
9
9
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
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Papilionoidea at savebutterfly.com
Papilionoidea at artfakta.se
Papilionoidea at dyntaxa.se
Papilionoidea at itis.gov