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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Waco (McLennan County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
64
169
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
64
169
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
57
153
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
43
118
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
11
46
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
11
46
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
11
46
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
8
41
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
7
40
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
3
12
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Waco (McLennan County)
3 Families width 12 Species and 3 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals6SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Waco (McLennan County)
12 Genera with 12 Species
Acidalia Treitschke, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 0Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cyaniris Dalman, 1862Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Kricogonia Reakirt, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Memphis Hübner, 1819Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Phaeostrymon Clench, 1871Soapberry Hairstreak1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1864Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1877Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Waco (McLennan County)
12 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acidalia inductata Walker, 1861
Chilades parrhasius parrhasius
Cyaniris neglecta Edwards, 1862
Euptychia rubricata (Edwards, 1872)⇒ Megisto rubricata Edwards, 1871
Kricogonia lyside (Godart, 1819)⇒ Kricogonia castalia Fabricius, 1793
Memphis acidalia acidalia Hübner, 1819
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Phaeostrymon alcestis Edwards, 1871Soapberry Hairstreak
Phyciodes phaon Edwards, 1864Cayman Crescent Spot
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877Callippe Fritillary
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Waco (McLennan County)
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
3
3
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
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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