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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Arauca Department (Region Orinoquia, Colombia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
104
380
310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
104
380
310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
95
353
309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
75
319
288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
19
138
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Arauca Department
19 Families width 183 Species and 15 Subspecies
Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809)Skipper29SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals96SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones18SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos6SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae (Latreille, 1810)Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies7SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies14SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners1SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae (Leach, 1815)Borers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Arauca Department
138 Genera with 183 Species
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Achlyodes Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Adelpha Hübner, 1823Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Ageronia Hubner, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Anaea Hübner, 1775Leafwings2SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks2SpeciesTaxom
Anteos Hübner, 1818Angled Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Anthanassa Scudder, 1864Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Aphrissa Butler, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Archaeoprepona Fruhstorfer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 1809
0SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Astraptes Hübner, 1777Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Athyrtis C.Felder & R..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Augiades Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Autochton Hübner, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Biblis Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Caligo Hübner, 1862Giant owl butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Callicore Hübner, 1813Eighty-eights1SpeciesTaxom
Callimormus Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Calpodes Hübner, 1782Brazilian skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Capila Moore, 0Dawnflies1SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Catoblepia Stichel, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Catonephele Hübner, 1861Catones3SpeciesTaxom
Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1819
Flat0SpeciesTaxom
Cepheuptychia Forster, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1870
Checkerspots0SpeciesTaxom
Cissia Doubleday, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Clepsiphron Turner, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Coea Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Coesyra Meyrick, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Colobura Billberg, 1758Mosaics or Beauties1SpeciesTaxom
Consul Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1926Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds3SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Dirphia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Dirphiopsis Bouvier, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Drephalys Watson, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Dryadula Michener, 1758Banded Orange1SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1775Julia Heliconians1SpeciesTaxom
Dynamine Hübner, 1865Sailors1SpeciesTaxom
Dyscophellus Godman & Salvin, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1781Longwings1SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 1823Purplewings4SpeciesTaxom
Eupsychellus Horsfield, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1775Grass yellow4SpeciesTaxom
Eurybia Illiger, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Euselasia Hübner, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Eutychide Godman, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Fulgora Linnaeus, 1758Alligator bug1SpeciesTaxom
Gindanes Godman & Salvin, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Gorgythion Godman and S..., 18971SpeciesTaxom
Haetera Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1758Calicoes2SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1793Brush-footed butterflies7SpeciesTaxom
Heliopetes Billberg, 1758White Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Historis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypna Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Itaballia Kaye, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Jemadia Watson, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Juditha Hemming, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1780Buckeyes2SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1867Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Magneuptychia Forster, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Manataria Kirby, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1776Daggerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Melinaea Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1916Wasp Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Metamorpha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ministrymon Clench, 1961
Ministreaks0SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1860Morpho butterfly5SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1775Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Nessaea Hübner, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Nica Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Notheme Westwood, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Nymphidium Fabricius, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Opsiphanes Doubleday, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1771Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Pareuptychia W. Forster, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1779Cattlehearts2SpeciesTaxom
Paulogramma Dillon, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Phocides Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs3SpeciesTaxom
Platypthima Rothschild &..., 19641SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1889Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Porthecla R.K. Robbins, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Posttaygetis Forster, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Prepona Boisduval, 1853Preponas And Agrias4SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolycaena Wallengren, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1767Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1775Grass yellow2SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhogyra Hübner, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhopyge Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Quadrus Lindsey, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Rekoa Kaye, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhetus Swainson, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Sais Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Sibine Herrich-Schä..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Siderone Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Sinna Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Siproeta Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Stalachtis Hübner, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Stenoma Zeller, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Symbrenthia Hübner, 1904Jesters1SpeciesTaxom
Symmachia Hübner, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Synclita Hübner, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Taenaris Hübner, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Tanaecia Butler, 1913Counts1SpeciesTaxom
Taygetis Hübner, 18704SpeciesTaxom
Temenis Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1782Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Theclopsis Godman & Salvin, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Theope Doubleday, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Thracides Hübner, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Tisias Godman, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Tithorea Doubleday, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Trifurcula Zeller, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Typhedanus Butler, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Udranomia Butler, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1821Longtail Skippers4SpeciesTaxom
Vinius Godman, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Xyleutes Hübner, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Yphthimoides Forster, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Zaretis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Arauca Department
183 Species and 15 Subspecies
Achlyodes busirus Stoll, 1782Busirus Skipper
Adelpha plesaure Hübner, 1823Pleasure Sister
Ageronia februa sodalia (Fruhstorfer, 1915)⇒ Hamadryas februa ferentina Godart, , 1824
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Anaea leonida Cramer, 1782
Anaea polycarmes Fabricius, 1775
Anartia amathea Linnaeus, 1758Brown peacock
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Anteos menippe Hübner, 1818Orange-tipped Angled-sulphur
Anthanassa hermas Hewitson, 1864
Aphrissa statira Cramer, 1777Florida Sulphur
Archaeoprepona demophon Linnaeus, 1758Banded King Shoemaker
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Astraptes anaphus Cramer, 1777Dull Astraptes
Athyrtis mechanitis mechanitis (C. Felder & ..., 1862)⇒ Athyrtis mechanitis salvini Srnka, 1884
Augiades crinisus Cramer, 1780Crinisus Skipper
Autochton longipennis Plötz, 1882Sharp Banded-Skipper
Battus ingenuus Dyar, 1907Confused Swallowtail
Battus polydamas Linnaeus, 1758Black page
Biblis biblis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Biblis hyperia Cramer, 1779
Caligo eurilochus Cramer, 1775Forest Blue Mort
Caligo illioneus Cramer, 1775Dusky Owl-Butterfly
Caligo prometheus Kollar, 1849Giant owl butterfly
Caligo telamonius C. & R. Felder, 1862Giant Owl
Callicore pitheas Latreille, 1813Two-eyed Eighty-eight
Callimormus juventus Scudder, 1872Juventus Skipper
Calpodes ethlius Stoll, 1782Arrowroot skipper
Capila phanaeus phanaeus
Catasticta amastris amastris Hewitson, 1874
Catoblepia berecynthia Cramer, 1777
Catonephele antinoe Godart, 1823Antinoe Catone
Catonephele numilia Cramer, 1779Blue-frosted Banner
Catonephele salambria Felder, 1861Salambria Banner
Cepheuptychia cephus (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Euptychia cephus Fabricius, 1775
Ceratinia tutia Hewitson, 1852Tutia Clearwing
Cissia terrestris Butler, 1867Butler´s Ringlet
Clepsiphron calycopis Turner, 1923
Coea acheronta Fabricius, 1775
Coesyra opsiphanes Lower, 1894
Colobura dirce Linnaeus, 1758Dirce Beauty
Consul fabius Cramer, 1779Tiger Leafwing
Crambus cyrnellus (Schawerda, 1926)⇒ Crambus pascuellus Linnaeus, 1758
Danaus (Anosia) eresimus Cramer, 1777Soldier
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Dichomeris brachymetra Meyrick, 1923
Dirphia tarquinia Cramer, 1775
Drephalys helixus heraclides Bell, 1942
Drephalys (Paradrephalys) dumeril Latreille, 1824Dumeril Skipper
Dryadula phaetusa Linnaeus, 1758Banded Longwing
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Dynamine paulina Bates, 1865
Dyscophellus euribates (Stoll, 1782)⇒ Euriphellus euribates Stoll, 1782
Eresia actinote actinote Salvin, 1869
Eueides isabella Stoll, 1781Isabella's heliconian
Eumorpha fasciatus Sulzer, 1776Banded Sphinx
Eumorpha labruscae Linnaeus, 1758Gaudy Sphinx
Eunica anna Cramer, 1782
Eunica malvina Bates, 1864Malvina Purplewing
Eunica mygdonia Godart, 1823
Eunica sydonia Godart, 1823Godart´s Purplewing
Eupsychellus staphylus Fruhstorfer, 1919
Euptoieta hegesia Cramer, 1779Mexican Fritillary
Euptychia myncea Cramer, 1782
Eurema albula Cramer, 1775Ghost Sulphur
Eurema arbela Geyer, 1832Jagged-edged Yellow
Eurema elathea Cramer, 1777Banded Yellow
Eurema phiale Cramer, 1775
Eurybia halimede Hübner, 1807Halimede Eurybia
Eurybia nicaea Fabricius, 1775
Euselasia mirania Bates, 1868
Euselasia mys Herrich-Schä..., 1853
Euselasia urites Hewitson, 1853
Eutychide complana Herrich-Schä..., 1869Compliant Skipper
Fulgora laternaria (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fulgora phosphorea Linnaeus, 1764
Gindanes brebisson Latreille, 1824
Gorgythion beggina Mabille, 1897
Haetera piera Linnaeus, 1758Amber Phantom
Hamadryas amphinome Linnaeus, 1767Red Cracker
Hamadryas feronia Linnaeus, 1758Blue Cracker
Heliconius aliphera Latreille & ..., 1819Juliette
Heliconius antiochus Linnaeus, 1767Antiochus Longwing
Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Heliconius hecale Fabricius, 1775Golden Heliconian
Heliconius melpomene Linnaeus, 1758Common Postman
Heliconius numatus Cramer, 1780
Heliconius sara Fabricius, 1793Sara Longwing
Heliopetes arsalte Linnaeus, 1758Arsalte Skipper
Hermeuptychia hermes (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793
Historis odius Fabricius, 1775Grape Shoemaker
Hypna clytemnestra Cramer, 1777Jazzy Leafwing
Itaballia demophile Linnaeus, 1763Black-banded White
Jemadia menechmus Mabille, 1878Menechmus Skipper
Juditha molpe Hübner, 1808Molpe Metalmark
Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779Black Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780Black-Mangrove Buckeye
Leptophobia penthica Kollar, 1850Penthica White
Limenitis naxia Felder, 1867
Magneuptychia libye (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Cissia libye Linnaeus, 1767
Manataria maculata Hopffer, 1874White-Spotted Satyr
Marpesia petreus Cramer, 1776Mexican Ruddy Daggerwing
Mechanitis polymnia (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Melinaea mneme Linnaeus, 1763
Melinaea lilis Doubleday, 1847Mimc Tigerwing
Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916
Mesosemia steli Hewitson, 1858
Metamorpha stelenes Linnaeus, 1758
Morpho (Morpho) achilles Linnaeus, 1758Achilles Morpho
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Morpho menelaus Linnaeus, 1758Blue Morpho
Morpho rhetenor Cramer, 1775Blue Morpho
Morpho theseus Deyrolle, 1860Stub-Tailed Morpho
Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775
Nessaea aglaura Doubleday, 1848Aglaura Olivewing
Nica flavilla Godart, 1823Little Banner
Notheme eumeus (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Notheme erota Cramer, 1780
Nymphidium onaeum Hewitson, 1869Hewitsons Metalmark
Opsiphanes bogotanus Distant, 1875
Opsiphanes cassiae Linnaeus, 1758
Opsiphanes cassina Felder, 1862Split-banded owl butterfly
Papilio (Heraclides) anchisiades Esper, 1788Idaes Swallowtail
Papilio (Heraclides) thoas Linnaeus, 1771King page
Pareuptychia ocirrhoe Fabricius, 1776Banded White Ringlet
Pareuptychia paryphthimoides Forster, 1964
Parides (Parides) eurimedes Stoll, 1782Arcas Cattleheart
Parides sesostris Cramer, 1779Emerald-patched Cattleheart
Paulogramma pyracmon Godart, 1823
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Phocides urania urania Westwood, 1852Urania Skipper
Phoebis argante Fabricius, 1775Apricot
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Platypthima euptychoides Forster, 1964
Polyommatus icarus celina (Austaut, 1889)⇒ Polyommatus celina Austaut, 1879
Porthecla ravus Druce, 1907
Posttaygetis penelea Cramer, 1779Yellow-spiked Satyr
Prepona demophoon (Hübner, 1814)⇒ Archaeoprepona demophoon Godart, 1823
Prepona laertes Hübner, 1811Butterfly
Prepona meander (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Archaeoprepona meander Cramer, 1775
Prepona pylene Hewitson, 1853Narrow-banded Shoemaker
Pseudolycaena damo H. Druce, 1875Sky-blue Hairstreak
Pseudolycaena marsyas Linnaeus, 1758Cambridge Blue
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper
Pyrisitia leuce (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Eurema leuce Boisduval, 1836
Pyrisitia nise (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Eurema nise Cramer, 1775
Pyrrhogyra edocla Doubleday, 1848
Quadrus contubernalis Mabille, 1883
Rhetus arcius Linnaeus, 1763Long-tailed Metalmark
Rhetus periander Cramer, 1777Periander Metalmark
Sais rosalia Cramer, 1779
Sibine lophostigma Dognin, 1910
Siderone galanthis Cramer, 1775Northern Red-striped Leafwing
Sinna calospila Walker, 1865
Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758Malachite
Stalachtis calliope Linnaeus, 1758
Stalachtis phlegia Cramer, 1779Dotted Prince
Stenoma hydraena Meyrick, 1916
Symbrenthia hippoclus atta Fruhstorfer, 1904
Symmachia hetaerina Hewitson, 1867
Taenaris phorcas umbonia Fruhstorfer, 1905
Tanaecia cocytus ambrysus Fruhstorfer, 1913
Taygetis echo Cramer, 1779
Taygetis laches Fabricius, 1793
Taygetis virgilia Cramer, 1779Stub-tailed Satyr
Taygetis zippora Butler, 1870
Temenis laothoe Cramer, 1779Northern Orange Banner
Thecla palegon Cramer, 1782
Theclopsis lydus Hübner, , 1819
Theope foliorum Bates, 1868Plain Theope
Theope publius C. & R. Felder, 1861
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Thracides cleanthes Latreille, 1824
Tisias carystoides Nicolay, 1980
Tithorea harmonia Cramer, 1777Harmonia Tiger
Trifurcula (Levarchama) eurema Tutt, 1899Field Lotus Pigmy
Typhedanus undulatus Hewitson, 1867Mottled Longtail
Urbanus dorantes Stoll, 1790Brown Tailed Skipper
Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758Bean leaf roller
Urbanus simplicius Stoll, 1790Plain Longtail
Urbanus teleus Hübner, 1821Teleus Longtail
Vinius arginote hylephila (Bryk, 1953)⇒ Vinius sagitta Mabille, 1889
Xyleutes euphyes (West, 1932)⇒ Skeletophyllon euphyes West, 1932
Yphthimoides argyrospila Butler, 1867
Zaretis itys Cramer, 1777Leaf Wing Butterfly

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Arauca Department
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
19
138
183
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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