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Checklist of Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
for Guárico (De los Llanos, Venezuela)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
82
320
384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
82
320
384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
77
304
363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
65
280
339
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
28
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Guárico
15 Families width 28 Species and 6 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals8SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802)Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths3SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars0SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)And blues1SpeciesTaxom
Opostegidae Meyrick, 1893Opostegid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Urodidae Kyrki, 1984False Burnet Moths0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Guárico
28 Genera with 28 Species
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A
D
E
G
H
L
M
N
O
P
S
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Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1868Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks2SpeciesTaxom
Aricoris Westwood, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dichogama Lederer, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Garella Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1912Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1911Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Magneuptychia Forster, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1851Small Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Metaponpneumata Möschler, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Michaelophorus Gielis, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Naevipenna D.R. Davis, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Oospila Warren, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Phyprosopus Grote, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1889Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopostega Kozlov, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhopyge Hübner, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Siproeta Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Spiladarcha Meyrick, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Stenoma Zeller, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilodes Zimmerman, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Stephensia Stainton, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Thysania Dalman, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1963Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guárico
28 Species and 6 Subspecies
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Agrotis apicalis (Herrich-Schä..., 1868)⇒ Dichagyris grotei Franclemont ..., 1983
Anartia amathea Linnaeus, 1758Brown peacock
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Aricoris erostratus Westwood, 1851Erostratus Metalmark
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Dichogama colotha Dyar, 1912
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Ethmia cypraeella Zeller, 1863
Hypolimnas alimena curicta Fruhstorfer, 1912
Lethe dura mansonia Fruhstorfer, 1911
Magneuptychia tricolor fulgora A. Butler, 1869
Melitaea didyma latonigena Eversmann, 1851
Metaponpneumata rogenhoferi Möschler, 1890Hornyhead turbot
Michaelophorus indentatus Meyrick, 1930
Naevipenna aphaidropa Dyar, 1914
Oospila delacruzi Dognin, 1898
Phyprosopus calligrapha Hampson, 1926Pahu
Polyommatus icarus celina (Austaut, 1889)⇒ Polyommatus celina Austaut, 1879
Pseudopostega uncinata D.R. Davis &..., 2007
Pyrrhopyge thericles raymondi Orellana, 2010Impostor Firetip
Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758Malachite
Stenoma hydraena Meyrick, 1916
Stenoptilodes agricultura Gielis, 2006
Stenoptilodes heppneri Gielis, 2006
Stephensia cedronellae Walsingham, 1908
Thysania zenobia Cramer, 1777Owl Moth
Xestia leptophysa Boursin, 1963

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Guárico
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
28
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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