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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Willowmore (Dr Beyers Naudé Local Municipality, Sarah Baartman District)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
112
555
987
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
111
554
987
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
109
552
985
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
90
520
945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
59
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
59
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
14
58
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
9
47
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
47
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
30
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Willowmore
5 Families width 30 Species and 9 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals10SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies12SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae (Grote, 1895)Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones4SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Willowmore
30 Genera with 30 Species
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Acraea Fabricius, 1893Acraeas2SpeciesTaxom
Aloeides Hübner, 1782Coppers2SpeciesTaxom
Arhopala Boisduval, 1914Oak-blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cacyreus Butler, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Calliploea Butler, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Calospila Geyer, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1862Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoritis Butler, 1864Coppers1SpeciesTaxom
Colotis Hübner, 1829Arabs1SpeciesTaxom
Crudaria Wallengren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Danis Fabricius, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Eicochrysops Bethune-Baker, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1910Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1775Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Iolaus Hübner, 1819
Royals0SpeciesTaxom
Mesene Doubleday, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1962Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1836Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Oraidium Bethune-Baker, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1798Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1927Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Phasis Hübner, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1764Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhogyra Hübner, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Stygionympha Van Son, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Tarsocera Butler, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Thestor Hubner, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Trimenia Tite & Dickson, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1862Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Willowmore
30 Species and 9 Subspecies
Acraea horta Linnaeus, 1764Garden Acraea
Acraea masaris masaris Oberthür, 1893
Aloeides depicta Tite & Dickson, 1968Depicta Copper
Aloeides pierus Cramer, 1782Dull Copper
Arhopala caesetius Fruhstorfer, 1914
Cacyreus marshalli Butler, 1898Brun des pélargoniums
Calliploea pumila melitta Fruhstorfer, 1904
Calospila thara nomia Godman, 1903
Charaxes jahlusa Trimen, 1862Pearl Spotted Charaxes
Chrysoritis chrysaor Trimen, 1864Burnished Opal
Colotis (Teracolus) eris Klug, 1829Banded Gold Tip
Crudaria leroma Wallengren, 1857Silver Spotted Grey
Danis danis serapis Miskin, 1891Large Green-banded Blue
Eurema sari thyreus Fruhstorfer, 1910
Hypolimnas bolina nerina Fabricius, 1775Blue moon
Mesene phareus eristalis (Stichel, 1923)⇒ Mesene leucophrys H. Bates, 1868
Morpho heterotropus Le Moult & R..., 1962
Nepheronia buquetii Boisduval, 1836Buquet's Vagrant
Oraidium barberae Trimen, 1868Dwarf Blue
Papilio (Princeps) demodocus Esper, 1798African lime swallowtail
Parnassius simo simoides Bang-Haas, 1927
Phasis braueri Dickson, 1968Brauer's Arrowhead
Pontia helice Linnaeus, 1764Common Meadow White
Pyrrhogyra edocla edocla (Doubleday, , 1848)⇒ Pyrrhogyra edocla lysanias C. Felder & ..., 1862
Stygionympha irrirata Trimen, 1873
Tarsocera southeyae Dickson, 1969Southey's Widow
Thestor braunsi (Van Son, 1941)⇒ Thestor calviniae Riley, 1954
Trimenia argyroplaga Dickson, 1967Large Silver-spotted Copper
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Zizeeria knysna Trimen, 1862African Grass Blue

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Willowmore
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
13
12
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
9
10
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
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
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