Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Vancouver (Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 308
1158
1285 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 308
1158
1285 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 298
1140
1252 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 218
948
1050 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 48
291
377 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 47
290
376 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 46
289
375 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 15
193
275 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 14
179
264 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
37
54 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Vancouver
5 Families width 54 Species and 14 Subspecies
Genera for Vancouver
11 Genera with 54 Species | Audre Hemming, 1949 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1910 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dismorphia Hübner, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphydryas Scudder, 0 | Checkerspots | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypothyris Hübner, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Loranthomitoura Ballmer & Pratt, 1992 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1852 | Chilasa | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parides Hübner, 1853 | Cattlehearts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1871 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1861 | Fetterbush | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sithon Hübner, 1912 | Orange and Black Royals | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Vancouver
54 Species and 14 Subspecies | Audre phyciodes Hayward, 1949 | | | Danaus genutia tychius Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Dismorphia thermesina pimpla Hopffer, 1874 | | | Euphydryas editha taylori W. H. Edwards, 1888 | Edith´s Checkerspot | | Euphydryas taylori | | | Hypothyris euclea laphria Doubleday, 1847 | | | Papilio (Pterourus) eurymedon Lucas, 1852 | Pale Swallowtail | | Parides vertumnus cixius G.R. Gray, 1853 | | | Phyciodes camillus (Edwards, 1871) | ⇒ Phyciodes campestris Behr, 1863 | | Pieris marginalis (Scudder, 1861) | ⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758 | | Sithon nedymond ismarus Fruhstorfer, 1912 | Plush |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Vancouver | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 11
11 | 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 | 16
31 | 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 | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows | 4
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Riodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Papilionoidea at savebutterfly.com
Papilionoidea at artfakta.se
Papilionoidea at dyntaxa.se
Papilionoidea at itis.gov
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