Checklist of Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
for Alagoas (Northeast Brazil, Brazil)
List of families for Alagoas
14 Families width 48 Species and 4 Subspecies | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Indet. Skipper | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | And Sulphurs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815) | And blues | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hepialidae (Stephens, 1829) | Ghost Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limacodidae (Duponchel, 1845) | Cup moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Alagoas
45 Genera with 48 Species
| Actinote Hübner, 1944 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adelpha Hübner, 1847 | Sister | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arsenura Duncan, 1855 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Artines Godman, 2019 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascia Scopoli, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aubergina Johnson, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calospila Geyer, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlosyne Butler, 1894 | Checkerspots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diaethria Billberg, 1820 | Eighty-Eight Butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diphthera Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erichthodes Forster, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euptoieta Doubleday, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euselasia Hübner, 1853 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Haetera Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyalyris Boisduval, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoleria Godman & Salvin, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1779 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucidia Doubleday, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1882 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Magneuptychia Forster, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanis Hübner, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesosemia Hübner, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metacharis Butler, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Morpho Fabricius, 1758 | Morpho butterfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myscelia Doubleday, 1782 | Bluewings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Napeogenes Bates, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nhambikuara | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphidium Fabricius, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1771 | Chilasa | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Periga Walker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perrhybris Hübner, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pfitzneriana Viette, 1952 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ptychotrichos Schaus, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Serratofalca Scudder, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sibine Herrich-Schä..., 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Siproeta Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synargis Hübner, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telemiades Hübner, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thecla Fabricius, 1873 | Hairstreaks | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Thyrinteina Möschler, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Urbanus Hübner, 1758 | Longtail Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthothrix H. Edwards, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Yphthimoides Forster, 1782 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Alagoas
48 Species and 4 Subspecies | Actinote alcione leucothoe Potts, 1944 | | | Adelpha erotia (Hewitson, 1847) | ⇒ Adelpha delinita Fruhstorfer, 1913 | | Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758 | Gulf Fritillary | | Arsenura beebei Fleming, 1945 | | | Arsenura meander Walker, 1855 | | | Artines litoralis Medeiros & D..., 2019 | | | Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764 | Cabbage White | | Aubergina vanessoides Prittwitz, 1865 | Vanessoides Hairstreak | | Calospila lucianus Fabricius, 1793 | | | Chlosyne endeis endeis Godman & Salvin, 1894 | Banded Checkerspot | | Diphthera festiva Fabricius, 1775 | Hieroglyphic Moth | | Erichthodes erichtho (Butler, 1866) | ⇒ Erichthodes antonina C. & R. Felder, 1867 | | Euptoieta hegesia Cramer, 1779 | Mexican Fritillary | | Euselasia eumenes Hewitson, 1853 | | | Euselasia eusepus Hewitson, 1853 | Eusepus Euselasia | | Haetera piera Linnaeus, 1758 | Amber Phantom | | Hyalyris mestra mestra Hopffer, 1874 | | | Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779 | Black Mangrove Buckeye | | Leucidia elvina Godart, 1819 | | | Lycaena cyna (Edwards, 1882) | ⇒ Zizula cyna Edwards, 1881 | | Magneuptychia libye (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Cissia libye Linnaeus, 1767 | | Melanis xenia Hewitson, 1853 | | | Mesosemia methion maera Hewitson, 1873 | | | Metacharis ptolomaeus Fabricius, 1793 | | | Morpho menelaus Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Morpho | | Myscelia hypatia Strecker, 1900 | | | Myscelia orsis Drury, 1782 | Orsis Bluewing | | Napeogenes inachia Hewitson, 1855 | | | Nhambikuara mima Butler, 1867 | | | Nymphidium acherois Boisduval, 1836 | | | Papilio (Heraclides) thoas Linnaeus, 1771 | King page | | Perrhybris pamela Stoll, 1780 | Chiapas White | | Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771 | Frangipani hornworm | | Ptychotrichos elongata Schaus, 1905 | | | Serratofalca cerata Hewitson, , 1877 | | | Sibine stimulea (Clemens, 1860) | ⇒ Acharia stimulea Clemens, 1860 | | Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758 | Malachite | | Synargis gela Hewitson, 1853 | | | Telemiades amphion Geyer, 1832 | | | Thecla hemon Cramer, 1775 | | | Thecla palegon Cramer, 1782 | | | Thecla una (Hewitson, 1873) | ⇒ Ministrymon una Hewitson, 1873 | | Thyrinteina arnobia Stoll, 1782 | | | Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758 | Bean leaf roller | | Xanthothrix callicore Staudinger, 1871 | | | Yphthimoides blanquita | | | Yphthimoides manasses C. Felder & ..., 1867 | | | Yphthimoides renata Cramer, 1782 | Renata Satyr |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Alagoas
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