Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Wilsons Promontory (Victoria, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 96
262
304 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 96
262
304 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 90
248
286 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 68
211
244 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 16
41
43 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 16
41
43 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 16
41
43 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 11
32
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 10
31
30 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 4
10
10 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Wilsons Promontory
4 Families width 10 Species and 7 Subspecies
Genera for Wilsons Promontory
10 Genera with 10 Species | Argynnina Butler, 1914 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bassaris Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1758 | Clouded yellows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ithomia Hübner, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesosemia Hübner, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Morpho Fabricius, 1822 | Morpho butterfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ogyris Westwood, 1862 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oreixenica Waterhouse &..., 1876 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tisiphone Hübner, 1904 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1868 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Wilsons Promontory
10 Species and 7 Subspecies | Argynnina cyrila Waterhouse &..., 1914 | Cyril'S Brown | | Bassaris itea (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Vanessa itea Fabricius, 1775 | | Colias hyale hyale (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758 | | Ithomia iphianassa cleora Hewitson, 1855 | | | Mesosemia methion maera Hewitson, 1873 | | | Morpho aega aega Hübner, 1822 | | | Ogyris amaryllis amaryllis Hewitson, 1862 | Amaryllis Azure | | Oreixenica kershawi Miskin, 1876 | Kershaw´s brown | | Oreixenica kershawi kershawi Miskin, 1876 | | | Tisiphone abeona Donovan, 1805 | Sword Grass Brown | | Tisiphone abeona albifascia Waterhouse, 1904 | Swordgrass Brown | | Vanessa (Cynthia) kershawi Mccoy, 1868 | Australian Painted Lady |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Wilsons Promontory | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
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 | 7
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Riodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Papilionoidea at savebutterfly.com
Papilionoidea at artfakta.se
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