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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Waverley (Sydney, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
19
54
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
19
54
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
19
54
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
17
48
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
10
40
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
10
40
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
10
40
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
7
28
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
7
28
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
23
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Waverley (Sydney)
4 Families width 33 Species and 18 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals9SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones11SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies11SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Waverley (Sydney)
23 Genera with 33 Species
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Acraea Fabricius, 1775Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1836Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Candalides Hübner, 1817Dusky blues6SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1826Emigrants1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1790Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1775Jezebels2SpeciesTaxom
Elodina C. Felder & ..., 1853Pearl-whites1SpeciesTaxom
Erysichton Fruhstorfer, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1805Grass yellow4SpeciesTaxom
Heteronympha Wallengren, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypocysta Westwood, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1775Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1767Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Neolucia Waterhouse &..., 1890Heath-blues2SpeciesTaxom
Ogyris Westwood, 1900Azures2SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1805Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Tirumala Moore, 1826Blue Tigers1SpeciesTaxom
Tisiphone Hübner, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Zizina Chapman, 1824Lesser Grass Blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Waverley (Sydney)
33 Species and 18 Subspecies
Acraea andromacha andromacha Fabricius, 1775Glasswing
Appias paulina ega Boisduval, 1836Common Albatross
Candalides absimilis absimilis C. Felder, 1862Common Pencilled-blue
Candalides cyprotus Olliff, 1886Copper Pencilled-blue
Candalides cyprotus cyprotus Olliff, 1886Cyprotus Blue
Candalides heathi Cox, 1873Rayed Blue
Candalides heathi heathi Cox, 1873Rayed Blue
Candalides xanthospilos Hübner, 1817Yellow Spot Blue
Catopsilia pyranthe crokera MacLeay, 1826Common Migrant
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790)⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758
Delias nigrina Fabricius, 1775Black Jezebel
Delias nysa nysa Fabricius, 1775Nyza Jezabel
Elodina parthia Hewitson, 1853Chalk White
Erysichton lineatus lineatus Murray, 1874Hairy Line-blue
Eurema brigitta australis Wallace, 1867No-brand Grass-yellow
Eurema herla MacLeay, 1826Macleay's Grass Yellow
Eurema sari thyreus Fruhstorfer, 1910
Eurema smilax Donovan, 1805Small Grass Yellow
Heteronympha merope merope Fabricius, 1775Common Brown
Hypocysta euphemia Westwood, 1851Rock Ringlet
Hypocysta pseudirius Butler, 1875Dingy Ringlet
Hypolimnas bolina nerina Fabricius, 1775Blue moon
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Neolucia agricola agricola Westwood, 1851Fringed Blue
Neolucia mathewi Miskin, 1890Broom Heath-blue
Ogyris abrota Westwood, 1851Dark Purple Azure
Ogyris ianthis Waterhouse, 1900Golden Azure
Papilio aegeus aegeus Donovan, 1805Large Citrus Butterfly
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Protographium leosthenes leosthenes Doubleday, 1846Fourbar Swordtail
Tirumala hamata hamata MacLeay, 1826Blue Tiger
Tisiphone abeona abeona Donovan, 1805Swordgrass Brown
Vanessa itea Fabricius, 1775Australian Admiral
Zizina otis labradus Godart, 1824Common blue

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Waverley (Sydney)
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
6
11
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
8
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
7
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



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