Checklist of Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
for Chaco (Northeast Argentina, Argentina)
List of families for Chaco
22 Families width 104 Species and 11 Subspecies
| Mimallonidae Burmeister, 1878 | Mimallonid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | And blues | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae (Harris, 1841) | Eggar Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835) | And Sulphurs | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Yponomeutidae (Stephens, 1829) | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Indet. Skipper | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Arctiidae Leach, 1815 | Footman moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825 | Case moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Psychidae (Boisduval, 1828) | Bagmoths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Chaco
95 Genera with 104 Species
| Aceclostria Vuillot, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Actinote Hübner, 1820 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adhemarius Oiticica, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aellopos Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrius Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anaea Hübner, 1776 | Leafwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anartia Hübner, 1763 | Peacocks | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anthanassa Scudder, 1864 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anurocampa Herrich-Scha..., 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arawacus Kaye, 1926 | Stripestreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ariconias Hall & Harvey, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arizela Prout, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Artace Walker, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascia Scopoli, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asturodes Amsel, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atteva Walker, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Battus Scopoli, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Biblis Fabricius, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Biturix Walker, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caligo Hübner, 1775 | Giant owl butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callionima Lucas, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calycopis Scudder, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Capperia Tutt, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carterocephalus Lederer, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catasticta Butler, 1940 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chioides Lindsey, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chiomara Godman and S..., 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisthene Walker, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clystea Watson, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenonympha Hübner, 0 | Heaths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cymaenes Scudder, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1775 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Doxocopa Hübner, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dryadula Michener, 1758 | Banded Orange | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dryas Hübner, 1775 | Julia Heliconians | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dysschema Hübner, 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eantis Boisduval, 1793 | Sicklewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Emesis Fabricius, 1872 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Enyo Hübner, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eois Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Episcada Godman & Salvin, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erinnyis Hübner, 1775 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ethmia Hübner, 2007 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eucereon Hübner, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eumorpha Hübner, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eupsychellus Horsfield, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euptoieta Doubleday, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1847 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euryades Felder & Felder, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eutrepsia Herrich-Schä..., 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliopetes Billberg, 1870 | White Skippers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heliopyrgus Herrera, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteropygas Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kedestes Watson, 1910 | Rangers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptotes Scudder, 1775 | Common Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libytheana Michener, 1777 | New World Snouts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1882 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Manduca Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mathania Oberthür, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melipotis Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mestra Hübner, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metriotes Herrich-Schä..., 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mimoniades Hübner, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ministrymon Clench, 1909 | Ministreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Napeogenes Bates, 1951 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oiketicus Guilding, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachylia Walker, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1836 | Chilasa | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Parasa Moore, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paryphthimoides Forster, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoebis Hübner, 1758 | Sulphurs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phryxus Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Physocleora Warren, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phystis Higgins, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prohydata Schaus, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protambulyx Rothschild &..., 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudolycaena Wallengren, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psilopygida Michener, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1928 | Checkered skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrisitia Butler, 1775 | Grass yellow | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrhogyra Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rifargia Walker, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Riodina Westwood, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sarmientoia Berg, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strymon Hübner, 1819 | Scrub-Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Taygetis Hübner, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tegosa Higgins, 1821 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tellervo Kirby, 1911 | Cracker | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thecla Fabricius, 0 | Hairstreaks | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Trina Evans, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Urbanus Hübner, 1821 | Longtail Skippers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1883 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wallengrenia Berg, 1860 | Broken-Dashes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylophanes Hübner, 1771 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zabuella Stichel, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Chaco
104 Species and 11 Subspecies | Aceclostria mus Vuillot, 1893 | | | Actinote pellenea (Hübner, 1820) | ⇒ Actinote canutia Hopffer, 1873 | | Adhemarius daphne Boisduval, 1870 | | | Aellopos titan Cramer, 1777 | Titan Sphinx | | Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775 | Pink Spotted Hawk-moth | | Anaea ryphea Cramer, 1776 | | | Anartia amathea Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown peacock | | Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763 | Biscuit | | Anthanassa hermas Hewitson, 1864 | | | Anurocampa albifasciata Schaus, 1921 | | | Arawacus separata Lathy, 1926 | Separated Stripestreak | | Ariconias glaphyra Westwood, 1851 | | | Arizela dulcis Prout, 1910 | | | Artace cribraria (Ljungh, 1825) | ⇒ Artace cribrarius Ljungh, 1825 | | Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764 | Cabbage White | | Atteva pustulella (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Atteva aurea Fitch, 1856 | | Battus polydamas Linnaeus, 1758 | Black page | | Biblis hyperia Cramer, 1779 | Crimson-banded Black | | Biturix nigrostriata Rothschild, 1909 | | | Caligo illioneus Cramer, 1775 | Dusky Owl-Butterfly | | Callionima grisescens Rothschild, 1894 | | | Calycopis caulonia Hewitson, 1877 | | | Capperia trichodactylus Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | | Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon | | | Catasticta scaeva restricta F. Brown & G..., 1940 | | | Chioides catillus Cramer, 1780 | Albo Longtail | | Chiomara asychis Stoll, 1780 | White Patch | | Clystea frigida Burmeister, 1878 | | | Coenonympha corinna corinna | | | Cymaenes laureolus loxa Evans, 1955 | | | Danaus erippus Cramer, 1775 | Southern Monarch | | Doxocopa kallina Staudinger, 1886 | | | Dryadula phaetusa Linnaeus, 1758 | Banded Longwing | | Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775 | Flambeau | | Dysschema sacrifica Hübner, 1831 | | | Eantis thraso (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Achlyodes mithridates Fabricius, 1793 | | Emesis ocypore Geyer, 1837 | | | Emesis ocypore zelotes Hewitson, 1872 | | | Enyo lugubris Linnaeus, 1771 | Mournful sphinx | | Episcada hymenaea Prittwitz, 1865 | | | Erinnyis alope Drury, 1773 | Alope Sphinx | | Erinnyis crameri Schaus, 1890 | Cramer's Sphinx | | Erinnyis domingonis (Butler, 1875) | ⇒ Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775 | | Erinnyis ello Linnaeus, 1758 | Cassava caterpillar | | Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775 | Obscure Sphinx | | Ethmia euphoria A. Kun, 2007 | | | Eucereon marcata Schaus, 1901 | | | Eumorpha labruscae Linnaeus, 1758 | Gaudy Sphinx | | Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758 | Vine sphinx | | Eupsychellus staphylus Fruhstorfer, 1919 | | | Euptoieta hortensia Blanchard, 1852 | | | Eurema deva Doubleday, 1847 | | | Euryades duponchelii Lucas, 1836 | | | Eutrepsia cydonia Druce, 1893 | | | Heliopetes omrina Butler, 1870 | Stained White-Skipper | | Heliopyrgus domicella Erichson, 1848 | Erichson'S White Skipper | | Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910 | | | Leptotes cassius Cramer, 1775 | Cassius Blue | | Libytheana carinenta Cramer, 1777 | American Snout | | Lycaena cyna (Edwards, 1882) | ⇒ Zizula cyna Edwards, 1881 | | Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775 | Rustic Sphinx | | Mathania agasicles agasicles Hewitson, 1874 | | | Melipotis ochrodes Guenée, 1852 | | | Mestra aurantia Weeks, 1902 | | | Mimoniades sela peruviana Draudt, 1921 | | | Ministrymon gamma Druce, 1909 | | | Napeogenes pharo gryne R.F. d´Almeida, 1951 | | | Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758 | Fig sphinx | | Papilio (Heraclides) anchisiades Esper, 1788 | Idaes Swallowtail | | Papilio (Heraclides) astyalus Godart, 1819 | Astyalus Swallowtail | | Papilio (Heraclides) thoas Linnaeus, 1771 | King page | | Papilio lycophron oebalus Boisduval, 1836 | | | Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931 | | | Paryphthimoides poltys Prittwitz, 1865 | Poltys Satyr | | Phoebis neocypris Hübner, 1823 | Bracteolata Sulphur | | Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cloudless giant sulphur | | Phryxus caicus Cramer, 1777 | Caicus Sphinx | | Physocleora scutigera Warren, 1906 | | | Phystis simois Hewitson, 1864 | | | Prohydata apicata Schaus, 1901 | | | Protambulyx strigilis Carolus Linn..., 1771 | Streaked Sphinx | | Pseudolycaena marsyas Linnaeus, 1758 | Cambridge Blue | | Psilopygida crispula Dognin, 1905 | | | Pyrgus orcynoides Giacomelli, 1928 | | | Pyrisitia leuce (Boisduval, 1836) | ⇒ Eurema leuce Boisduval, 1836 | | Pyrisitia nise (Cramer, 1775) | ⇒ Eurema nise Cramer, 1775 | | Pyrrhogyra neaerea Linnaeus, 1758 | Banded Banner | | Rifargia morula Dognin, 1914 | | | Riodina lysippoides Berg, 1882 | Little Dancer Metalmark | | Strymon eurytulus Hübner, 1819 | | | Taygetis laches Fabricius, 1793 | | | Tegosa claudina Eschscholtz, 1821 | Apricot Crescent | | Tellervo ishmoides strymon Fruhstorfer, 1911 | | | Thecla cruenta (Gosse, 1880) | ⇒ Ministrymon cruenta Gosse, 1880 | | Thecla ellida Hewitson, 1867 | | | Thecla euptychia Draudt, 1920 | | | Thecla polybetes | | | Trina geometrina Felder & Felder, 1867 | | | Urbanus simplicius Stoll, 1790 | Plain Longtail | | Urbanus teleus Hübner, 1821 | Teleus Longtail | | Vanessa braziliensis Moore, 1883 | Brazilian Painted Lady | | Wallengrenia premnas Wallengren, 1860 | | | Xylophanes fosteri Rothschild &..., 1906 | | | Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771 | Tersa Sphinx | | Zabuella tenellus Burmeister, 1878 | |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Chaco
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