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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Chubut (Argentina)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
121
310
401
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
121
310
401
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
110
294
382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
77
219
266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
11
32
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Chubut
11 Families width 36 Species and 4 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals11SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms5SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper4SpeciesTaxom
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829Ghost Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies6SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Chubut
32 Genera with 36 Species
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Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Argyrophorus Blanchard, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Auca Hayward, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Brachygalea Hampson, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Breyeria Janse, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Butleria Kirby, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Callipielus Butler, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Chlanidophora C. Berg, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Cotarsina Kohler, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Dalaca Walker, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Dentinalia Heimlich, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Epiphile Doubleday, 1857Banners1SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 1852Purplewings1SpeciesTaxom
Faunula C. Felder & ..., 18851SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Homoeonympha C. & R. Feld..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Hypsochila Ureta, 1955
0SpeciesTaxom
Itylos Draudt, 01SpeciesTaxom
Nyctelius Hayward, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Pampasatyrus Hayward, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolucia Nabokov, 19954SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1874Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Simplimorpha Scoble, 1983
0SpeciesTaxom
Stigmella Schrank, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1819Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Tatochila Butler, 18323SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1812Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Vianania Orfila, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Walterella Dyar, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Yramea Reuss, 17731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chubut
36 Species and 4 Subspecies
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Argyrophorus williamsianus A. Butler, 1868
Auca coctei Guérin, 1832
Brachygalea tripunctata Köhler, 1952
Breyeria brauckmanni I. D. Pinto, 1992
Butleria elwesi Evans, 1939Elwes´ Skipperling
Callipielus vulgaris E.S. Nielsen..., 1983
Chlanidophora patagiata Berg, 1877
Cotarsina vivax Köhler, 1952
Dalaca quadricornis E.S. Nielsen..., 1983
Dentinalia diversa Rindge, 1973
Epiphile eriopis eriopis Hewitson, 1857
Eunica alpais cinara (W.C. Hewitson, 1852)⇒ Eunica alpais alpais Godart, 1824
Faunula patagonica Mabille, 1885
Feltia (Feltia) deprivata Walker, 1857
Homoeonympha boisduvalii Blanchard, 1852
Hylephila fasciolata Blanchard, 1852Fasciolata Skipper
Hyles euphorbiarum Guérin-Ménev..., 1835
Itylos andina
Nyctelius nyctelius nyctelia (W.P. Comstock, 1944)⇒ Nyctelius nyctelius nyctelius Latreille, 1824
Pampasatyrus gyrtone Berg, 1878
Pseudolucia andina Calvert, 1893
Pseudolucia grata Köhler, 1934
Pseudolucia nequeniensis (Z. Bálint & ..., 1995)⇒ Pseudolucia neuqueniensis Bálint & K. ..., 1995
Pseudolucia whitakeri Bálint & K. ..., 1995
Pyrgus bocchoris Hewitson, 1874
Stigmella unicaudata Remeikis & S..., 2017
Strymon eurytulus Hübner, 1819
Tatochila stereodice stereodice
Tatochila sterodice Staudinger, 1899
Tatochila theodice Boisduval, 1832
Vanessa braziliensis Moore, 1883Brazilian Painted Lady
Vanessa carye Hübner, 1812Subtropical Lady
Vianania australis Orfila, 1935
Walterella eudesmia (Dyar, 1921)⇒ Walterella ocellata Barnes & McD..., 1910
Yramea cytheris Drury, 1773Cytheris Fritillary

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Chubut
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
11
32
36
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