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Checklist of Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
for Barra del Colorado (Limon, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
187
1590
1711
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
187
1590
1711
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
186
1585
1703
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
132
1355
1500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
35
565
805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Barra del Colorado
35 Families width 805 Species and 39 Subspecies
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Aididae Schaus, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodidae Neumoegen & ..., 1894American Silkworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths6SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths11SpeciesTaxom
Castniidae Boisduval, 1828Castniid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854Choreuitid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths39SpeciesTaxom
Dalceridae Dyar, 1898Dalcerid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths212SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths0SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths76SpeciesTaxom
Hedylidae Guenée, 1857American Butterfly Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper33SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths13SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths18SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues10SpeciesTaxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Crinkled Flannel Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Mimallonidae Burmeister, 1878Mimallonid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms63SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars12SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths84SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals47SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos11SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs13SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths19SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies7SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths40SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths58SpeciesTaxom
Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846Picture Winged Leaf Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths2SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Barra del Colorado
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
35
565
805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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