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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Visayas (Philippines)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
45
76
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
45
76
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
41
71
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
36
64
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
10
19
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
10
19
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
10
19
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
8
16
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
8
16
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Visayas
4 Families width 11 Species and 2 Subspecies
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Visayas
11 Genera with 11 Species
Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0Darkies1SpeciesTaxom
Apatura Fabricius, 1775Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1864
Pachliopta0SpeciesTaxom
Bia Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Bletogona C. & R. Felder, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1758Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Hebomoia Hübner, 1758Great orange tip1SpeciesTaxom
Iophanus Draudt, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1775Bushbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1787Chilasa3SpeciesTaxom
Troides Hübner, 1819
Birdwings0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Visayas
11 Species and 2 Subspecies
Allotinus portunus portunus
Apatura ilia Denis & Schi..., 1775Lesser Purple Emperor
Bia actorion Linnaeus, 1763Actorion Owlet
Bletogona mycalesis mycalesis Felder & Felder, 1867
Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758Common Grass Yellow
Hebomoia glaucippe Linnaeus, 1758Great Orange Tip
Iophanus pyrrhia Godman & Salvin, 1887
Mycalesis perseus Fabricius, 1775Common Bush Brown
Papilio (Papilio) zelicaon Lucas, 1852Anise Swallowtail
Papilio antonio Hewitson, 1875
Papilio palinurus Fabricius, 1787Banded Peacock

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Visayas
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
2
2
Genera
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
4
4
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
3
3
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



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