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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Asunción (Northern Mariana Islands, Micronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
84
200
211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
84
200
211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
80
195
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
63
150
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
11
38
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Asunción
11 Families width 42 Species and 1 Subspecies
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals13SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones5SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper4SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Asunción
38 Genera with 42 Species
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Acrolophus Poey, 1990Grass Tubeworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Aethria Hübner, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks1SpeciesTaxom
Anteos Hübner, 1824Angled Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Boalda Schaus, 01SpeciesTaxom
Callicore Hübner, 1832Eighty-eights1SpeciesTaxom
Capperia Tutt, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Chiomara Godman and S..., 18781SpeciesTaxom
Cocytius Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Coesyra Meyrick, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Cydia Hübner, 1935Piercers1SpeciesTaxom
Cyllopoda Dalman, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Doxocopa Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1775Julia Heliconians1SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 1823Purplewings1SpeciesTaxom
Glutophrissa Hübner, 1777Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1816Calicoes2SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1899Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1911Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Loxophlebia Martynov, 19353SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Mylon Godman & Salvin, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Nica Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1777Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Paracles Walker, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Phoenicoprocta Druce, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Phryxus Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1775Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhogyra Hübner, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdodryas Godman & Salvin, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1790Longtail Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Vehilius Godman, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Virbia Walker, 19351SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Asunción
42 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acrolophus mycetophagus Davis, 1990Frilly Grass Tubeworm Moth
Aethria splendens Jörgensen, 1935
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824Ghost Brimstone
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Boalda poguei Goldstein, 0
Callicore sorana Godart, 1832Sorana Eighty-eight
Capperia trichodactylus Denis & Schi..., 1775
Chiomara mithrax Möschler, 1878Mithrax Duskywing
Cocytius antaeus Drury, 1773Giant Sphinx
Coesyra pyrota Meyrick, 1889
Cydia zygogramma Meyrick, 1935
Cyllopoda claudicula Dalman, 1823
Danaus erippus Cramer, 1775Southern Monarch
Doxocopa kallina Staudinger, 1886
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Eumorpha labruscae Linnaeus, 1758Gaudy Sphinx
Eunica macris Godart, 1823
Glutophrissa drusilla (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Appias drusilla Cramer, 1777
Hamadryas amphinome Linnaeus, 1767Red Cracker
Hamadryas februa Hübner, 1816Ferentina Calico
Heliconius nanna Stichel, 1899
Lethe dura mansonia Fruhstorfer, 1911
Loxophlebia berberoi Jörgensen, 1935
Loxophlebia ducallis Jörgensen, 1935
Loxophlebia schrollei Jörgensen, 1935
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Mylon maimon Scudder & Bu..., 1870Black-veined Mylon
Nica flavilla Godart, 1823Little Banner
Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Paracles emerita Schaus, 1933
Paracles palustris Jörgensen, 1935
Phoenicoprocta schreiteri Jörgensen, 1935
Phryxus caicus Cramer, 1777Caicus Sphinx
Pyrisitia nise (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Eurema nise Cramer, 1775
Pyrrhogyra edocla Doubleday, 1848
Rhabdodryas trite Linnaeus, 1758Straight-line Sulphur
Urbanus dorantes Stoll, 1790Brown Tailed Skipper
Vehilius stictomenes Butler, 1877Pasture Brown-Skipper
Virbia schadei Jörgensen, 1935

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Asunción
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
11
38
42
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


Links, sources and further information
Lepidoptera at arkansaslepidopterasurvey.net
Lepidoptera at butterflies.bcghana.org
Lepidoptera at mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu
Lepidoptera at afromoths.net
Lepidoptera at butterfliesofamerica.com
Lepidoptera at leps.it
Lepidoptera at papua-insects.nl
Lepidoptera at tyllinen.eu
Lepidoptera at abdb-africa.org
Lepidoptera at artfakta.se
Lepidoptera at dyntaxa.se
Lepidoptera at gbif.org
Lepidoptera at irmng.org
Lepidoptera at itis.gov