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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Wetar (Barat Daya Islands, Indonesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
14
26
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
14
26
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
14
26
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
12
24
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
6
15
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
6
15
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
6
15
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
4
13
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
4
13
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
3
12
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wetar
3 Families width 20 Species and 6 Subspecies
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones7SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals6SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wetar
12 Genera with 20 Species
Appias Hübner, 1860Albatrosses5SpeciesTaxom
Cepora Billberg, 1805Gulls1SpeciesTaxom
Cethosia Fabricius, 1819Lacewings1SpeciesTaxom
Cressida Swainson, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1793Crows3SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1864Bluebottles and Jays1SpeciesTaxom
Ixias Hübner, 1819Indian Orange Tips3SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1867Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Pachliopta Reakirt, 1819Red-bodied swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1865Chilasa3SpeciesTaxom
Polyura Billberg, 1886Nawab butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Troides Hübner, 1888Birdwings2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wetar
20 Species and 6 Subspecies
Appias (Appias) lyncida Cramer, 1777Chocolate Albatross
Appias albina ambigua Grose-Smith, 1895
Appias albina micromalayana Fruhstorfer, 1910
Appias albina principalis Fruhstorfer, 1910
Appias (Catophaga) clementina C. Felder, 1860Clementine´s albatross
Cepora perimale Donovan, 1805Australian gull
Cethosia lamarckii Godart, 1819
Cressida cressida Fabricius, 1775Big greasy
Euploea core Cramer, 1780Australian Crow
Euploea sylvester jacobseni Röber, 1891
Euploea tulliolus Fabricius, 1793Dwarf Crow
Graphium aristeus hermocrates C.& R.Felder, 1864Chain Swordtail
Ixias kuehni Röber, 1891
Ixias pyrene Linnaeus, 1764Yellow Orange Tip
Ixias venilia Godart, 1819
Morpho helenor achillides C. Felder & ..., 1867
Pachliopta liris Godart, 1819
Papilio (Princeps) fuscus Goeze, 1779Canopus Butterfly
Papilio pericles Wallace, 1865
Polyura agrarius Swinhoe, 1886Swinhoe's nawab
Troides (Troides) haliphron Boisduval, 1836Haliphron Birdwing
Troides (Troides) staudingeri Röber, 1888

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Wetar
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
6
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
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



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