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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Xinjiang (Northwest China, China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
158
636
1570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
158
636
1570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
153
630
1562
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
95
389
1002
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
50
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
50
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
17
49
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
10
38
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
8
34
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
21
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Xinjiang
4 Families width 32 Species and 19 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals15SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones5SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Xinjiang
21 Genera with 32 Species
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Altinote Potts, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1992Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Athyma Westwood, 1992Sergeants1SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1886Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Clossiana Moore, 1992Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1994Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1897Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Erebia Dalman, 1992Alpines1SpeciesTaxom
Fabriciana Reuss, 1758Silverstripes1SpeciesTaxom
Karanasa Moore, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Lasiommata Westwood, 1992Walls and wallbrowns2SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1909Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1992Boulder Copper2SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1874Small Fritillaries3SpeciesTaxom
Mesapia Gray, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1907Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1879Apollos7SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1992Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Sinocupido1SpeciesTaxom
Sinopieris Huang, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1992Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Xinjiang
32 Species and 19 Subspecies
Altinote tenebrosa erebia Oberthür, 1917
Argynnis laodice huochengice Huang & Mura..., 1992
Athyma jina huochengica Huang & Mura..., 1992
Boloria generator Staudinger, 1886
Clossiana euphrosyne orphanoides Huang & Mura..., 1992
Coenonympha xinjiangensis Chou & Huang, 1994
Colias grumi aljinshana Huang & Mura..., 1992
Colias tamerlana tamerlana Staudinger, 1897
Erebia cyclopius sinopius Huang & Mura..., 1992
Fabriciana niobe Linnaeus, 1758Niobe Fritillary
Karanasa leechi gregorii Avinoff & Sw..., 1951
Lasiommata hefengana Chou & Zhang, 1994
Lasiommata maera weiwuerica Huang & Mura..., 1992
Limenitis populi fruhstorferi Krulikowsky, 1909
Lycaena alciphron acutipennis Chou & Zhang, 1994
Lycaena thersamon jiadengyuensis Huang & Mura..., 1992
Melitaea arcesia Bremer, 1861Blackvein Fritillary
Melitaea cinxia oasis Huang & Mura..., 1992
Melitaea turanica Erschov, 1874
Mesapia peloria Hewitson, 1853Tibet Blackvein
Papilio jason ampyx (Fruhstorfer, 1907)⇒ Graphium doson Felder, 1864
Parnassius ariadne jiadengyuensis Huang & Mura..., 1992
Parnassius mnemosyne parnassius Bryk, 1931
Parnassius actius Eversmann, 1843Pale Keeled Apollo
Parnassius apollo Linnaeus, 1758Apollo
Parnassius delphius Eversmann, 1843Banded Apollo
Parnassius stoliczkanus Felder & Felder, 1864Ladak Banded Apollo
Parnassius tianschanicus Oberthür, 1879Large Keeled Apollo
Pontia callidice halasia Huang & Mura..., 1992
Sinocupido lokiangensis Lee, 1963
Sinopieris kozlovi aljinensis Huang & Mura..., 1992
Thecla betulae yiliguozigounae Huang & Mura..., 1992

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Xinjiang
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
3
4
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
12
15
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
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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