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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Chalatenango (El Salvador)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
18
39
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
18
39
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
18
39
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
15
35
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
5
13
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Chalatenango
5 Families width 13 Species
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones4SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals7SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809)Skipper0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Chalatenango
13 Genera with 13 Species
Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Anaea Hübner, 1775Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks2SpeciesTaxom
Biblis Fabricius, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Cynthia Fabricius, 1758Painted ladies1SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1836Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Hemiargus Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1776Daggerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Mestra Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Quedionuchus Sharp, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1790Dogfaces1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chalatenango
13 Species
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Anaea troglodyta (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Anaea aidea Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Anartia fatima Fabricius, 1793Banded peacock
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Biblis hyperia Cramer, 1779Crimson-banded Black
Cynthia cardui (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758
Erinnyis ello Linnaeus, 1758Cassava caterpillar
Eurema mexicana Boisduval, 1836Mexican Yellow
Hemiargus ceraunus Fabricius, 1793Antillean Blue
Marpesia petreus Cramer, 1776Mexican Ruddy Daggerwing
Mestra dorcas Fabricius, 1775Jamaican Mestra
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790Dog face

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Chalatenango
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
5
13
13
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