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Checklist of Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
for Callao (Peru)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
45
94
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
45
94
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
44
90
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
36
68
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
14
33
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Callao
14 Families width 34 Species and 4 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms7SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)And blues2SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Callao
33 Genera with 34 Species
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B
C
D
E
F
G
H
L
M
N
P
R
S
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Actinote Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Antona Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Aphrissa Butler, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Aulacodes Guenée, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Brecontia Dyar, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Brephidium Scudder, 1852Pygmy blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cerapoda Smith, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Chadisra Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Comadia Barnes & McD..., 19231SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1826Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Dinia Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Epiphile Doubleday, 1857Banners1SpeciesTaxom
Eucosma Hübner, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Euglyphis Hübner, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1890Coast dart3SpeciesTaxom
Filatima Busck, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Gisara Schaus, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Hemiceras Guenée, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Liopasia Möschler, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Loxostege Hübner, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Montezumia Saussure, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Notarctia Smith, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Pachylia Walker, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Phyprosopus Grote, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Puseyia Dyar, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Rifargia Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Stenoma Zeller, 01SpeciesTaxom
Telemachus1SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1895Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Trichoclea Grote, 18911SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Callao
34 Species and 4 Subspecies
Actinote equatoria equatoria
Antona mutans Walker, 1854
Aphrissa statira Cramer, 1777Florida Sulphur
Athetis euxoa Krüger, 2001
Aulacodes missenalis
Aulacodes nissenalis (Schaus, 1924)⇒ Conchylodes nissenalis Schaus, 1924
Brecontia plagipennis Dyar, 1908
Brephidium exilis Boisduval, 1852Fea Pygmyblue
Cerapoda stylata (Smith, 1894)⇒ Rhizagrotis stylata J. B. Smith, 1893
Comadia engelhardti (Barnes & Ben..., 1923)⇒ Comadia bertholdi Grote, 1880
Danaus plexippus megalippe Hübner, 1826Monarch
Dinia subapicalis Walker, 1854
Epiphile eriopis eriopis Hewitson, 1857
Eucosma nuntia Heinrich, 1929
Euglyphis audifax Schaus, 1924
Euxoa (Pleonectopoda) dissona Möschler, 1860Dissonant Dart
Euxoa laetificans Smith, 1894Filefishes
Euxoa satiens Smith, 1890
Filatima rhypodes Walsingham, 1911
Gisara ambigua Dyar, 1908
Grammia (Grammia) williamsii Dodge, 1871Williams Tiger Moth
Hemiceras calaonis Dyar, 1908
Liopasia puseyalis Schaus, 1920
Loxostege terpnalis Barnes & McD..., 1918
Montezumia azurescens Spinosa, 1851
Notarctia proxima Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Mexican Tiger Moth
Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758Fig sphinx
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Phyprosopus calligrapha Hampson, 1926Pahu
Puseyia puseyiae Dyar, 1937
Stenoma major
Telemachus anaphus aniza
Thecla callao (Dognin, 1895)⇒ Electrostrymon joya Dognin, 1895
Trichoclea postica (Smith, 1891)⇒ Anarta decepta Grote, 1883

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Callao
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
14
33
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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