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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Bay Islands Department (East Honduras, Honduras)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
33
102
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
33
102
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
32
101
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
23
91
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
11
47
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bay Islands Department
11 Families width 58 Species and 8 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals19SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies10SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper11SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones4SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bay Islands Department
47 Genera with 58 Species
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Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0Darkies1SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1819Peacocks2SpeciesTaxom
Anthanassa Scudder, 1833Crescents2SpeciesTaxom
Arawacus Kaye, 1836Stripestreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1929Eyed Silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Azeta Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Biblis Fabricius, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Callimormus Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 18723SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1837Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 0Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 1945Tailed Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cycloglypha Mabille, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Diaphania Hübner, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Dynamine Hübner, 1775Sailors2SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Enyo Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Ethope Moore, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1775Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Euselasia Hübner, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1758Brush-footed butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Hemiargus Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 20142SpeciesTaxom
Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1913Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Lerema Scudder, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Magneuptychia Forster, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1782Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Orses Godman, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1845Cattlehearts1SpeciesTaxom
Phocides Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Pixus Callaghan, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonymphidia Callaghan, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1869Grass yellow3SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1782Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Urania Fabricius, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1952Longtail Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Vehilius Godman, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom
Xenophanes Godman and S..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 17711SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bay Islands Department
58 Species and 8 Subspecies
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Allotinus portunus portunus
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Anartia lytrea Godart, 1819Godart´s peacock
Anthanassa drusilla Felder, 1861Orange-patched Crescent
Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833Black Crescent
Arawacus sito Boisduval, 1836Fine-lined Hairstreak
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Automeris excreta Draudt, 1929
Azeta rhodogaster Guenée, 1852
Battus polydamas Linnaeus, 1758Black page
Battus polydamas polydamas (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Battus polydamas antiquus Rothschild &..., 1906
Biblis aganisa (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Biblis hyperia Cramer, 1779
Biblis hyperia Cramer, 1779Crimson-banded Black
Callimormus juventus Scudder, 1872Juventus Skipper
Calycopis bactra Hewitson, 1877Hewitson´s Groundstreak
Calycopis cecrops Fabricius, 1793Red Banded Hairstreak
Calycopis isobeon Butler & Druce, 1872Dusky Blue Hairstreak
Chlosyne lacinia Geyer, 1837Adjutrix Patch
Coenonympha corinna corinna
Cupido comyntas texana F. Chermock, 1945Eastern Tailed-Blue
Cycloglypha thrasibulus thrasibulus Fabricius, 1793Widespread Bent-Skipper
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Diaphania indica Saunders, 1851Cotton Caterpillar
Dynamine dyonis Hübner, 1837Blue-eyed Green Wing
Dynamine serina Fabricius, 1775
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Enyo gorgon Cramer, 1777
Enyo ocypete Linnaeus, 1758
Eurema albula Cramer, 1775Ghost Sulphur
Euselasia mys Herrich-Schä..., 1853
Heliconius charithonia Linnaeus, 1767Florida Zebra Longwing
Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Hemiargus ceraunus Fabricius, 1793Antillean Blue
Hermeuptychia hermes (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793
Hermeuptychia hermybius Grishin, 2014South Texas Satyr
Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Leptotes callanga Dyar, 1913
Lerema ancillaris (Butler, 1877)⇒ Lerema liris Evans, 1955
Lerema liris Evans, 1955Liris Skipper
Magneuptychia libye (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Cissia libye Linnaeus, 1767
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Orses cynisca Swainson, 1821Yellow-edged Ruby-eye
Parides photinus Doubleday, 1845Pink-spotted Cattleheart
Phocides pigmalion Cramer, 1779Mangrove Skipper
Pixus corculum Stichel, 1929Pixus Metalmark
Pseudonymphidia agave Godman & Salvin, 1886
Pyrisitia dina Poey, 1832Dina Yellow
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Pyrisitia nise nelphe R. Felder, 1869Felder’s Mimosa Yellow
Thecla palegon Cramer, 1782
Urania fulgens Walker, 1854Urania Swallowtail Moth
Urbanus esta W.H. Evans, 1952Esta Longtail
Vehilius stictomenes Butler, 1877Pasture Brown-Skipper
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash
Xenophanes tryxus Stoll, 1780Glassy-winged Skipper
Xylophanes tersa tersa Linnaeus, 1771

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Bay Islands Department
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
11
47
58
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