- The
superfamily Papilionoidea (from the
genus Papilio,
meaning "butterfly")
contains all the
butterflies except for the moth-like Hedyloidea. The members...
- however, the most
recent taxonomy places the
family in the
superfamily Papilionoidea, the butterflies. They are
named for
their quick,
darting flight habits...
-
monophyletic group,
often given the
suborder Rhopalocera,
which includes Papilionoidea (true butterflies),
Hesperiidae (skippers), and
Hedylidae (butterfly...
- the
superfamilies Hedyloidea (moth-butterflies in the Americas) and
Papilionoidea (all others). The
oldest butterfly fossils have been
dated to the Paleocene...
- the
butterfly superfamily Papilionoidea, but a 2014
phylogenetic analysis has
suggested Hedylidae is a
subgroup of
Papilionoidea, and not a
sister group...
- leaf moths)
Calliduloidea Callidulidae (Old
World butterfly-moths)
Papilionoidea (butterflies)
Papilionidae (swallowtail butterflies)
Hedylidae (American...
- determination. ****ual
dimorphism is
present in all
families of the
Papilionoidea and more
prominent in the Lycaenidae, Pieridae, and
certain taxa of...
- Hedylidae), the
Hesperioidea (the
skipper family Hesperiidae), and the
Papilionoidea (the true
butterfly families Papilionidae, Pieridae, Nymphalidae, Lycaenidae...
- Wells, A., Edwards, E.D., Houston, W.W.K., Lepidoptera: Hesperioidea,
Papilionoidea,
Volume 31, CSIRO, 2001. "NSW
Department of
Primary Industries, NSW...
-
groups which are
arranged in
pairs can be
found in the
other taxa of the
Papilionoidea. The
third problematic apomorphy is the
absence of the rear projections...
