Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Victorian Midlands (Victoria, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 69
177
287 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 69
177
287 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 63
166
271 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 48
139
239 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 11
24
33 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 11
24
33 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 11
24
33 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 8
20
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 6
18
26 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 3
10
12 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Victorian Midlands
3 Families width 12 Species and 4 Subspecies
Genera for Victorian Midlands
10 Genera with 12 Species | Acrodipsas Sands, 0 | Ant-blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heteronympha Wallengren, 1937 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jalmenus Hübner, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1767 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lucia Swainson, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ogyris Westwood, 1905 | Azures | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Oreixenica Waterhouse &..., 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1827 | Chilasa | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paralucia Waterhouse &..., 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudalmenus Druce, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Victorian Midlands
12 Species and 4 Subspecies | Acrodipsas brisbanensis Miskin, 1884 | Bronze ant-blue | | Acrodipsas brisbanensis cyrilus | | | Heteronympha penelope penelope Waterhouse, 1937 | Shouldered Brown | | Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly | | Lucia limbaria Swainson, 1833 | Grassland Copper | | Ogyris halmaturia (Tepper, 1890) | ⇒ Ogyris ianthis Waterhouse, 1900 | | Ogyris ianthis Waterhouse, 1900 | Golden Azure | | Ogyris waterhouseri (Bethune-Baker, 1905) | ⇒ Ogyris ianthis Waterhouse, 1900 | | Oreixenica lathoniella herceus Waterhouse &..., 1914 | Common Silver Xenica | | Papilio (Eleppone) anactus MacLeay, 1827 | Dainty Swallowtail | | Paralucia aurifer Blanchard, 1853 | Bright Copper |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Victorian Midlands | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 7
9 | 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 | 2
2 | 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 | 1
1 | Genus
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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