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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Lempira Department (West Honduras, Honduras)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
34
124
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
34
124
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
34
124
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
27
111
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
11
35
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lempira Department
11 Families width 37 Species
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals17SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Sematuridae Guenée, 1858American Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae (Grote, 1882)Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829Ghost Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lempira Department
35 Genera with 37 Species
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Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1892Tussah moths1SpeciesTaxom
Astraptes Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Caligo Hübner, 1850Giant owl butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1782Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Diaethria Billberg, 1844Eighty-Eight Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Dione Hübner, 1779Silverspots1SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1775Julia Heliconians1SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1773Imperial Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 1782Purplewings1SpeciesTaxom
Eupackardia Cockerell, 1853Calleta Silkmoth1SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1767Calicoes1SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1844Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hypanartia Hübner, 1793Mapwings1SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1776Daggerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Memphis Hübner, 1870Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1782Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Nothus Olivier, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Paectes Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Panthiades Hübner, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1788Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Paradaemonia Bouvier, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Phassus Walker, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Phocides Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Quedionuchus Sharp, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhetus Swainson, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Siproeta Hübner, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Thysania Dalman, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1758Longtail Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 17713SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lempira Department
37 Species
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Antheraea (Telea) godmani Druce, 1892
Astraptes fulgerator Walch, 1775Blue Flasher
Caligo uranus Herrich-Schä..., 1850Gold-edged Owl-Butterfly
Chlosyne janais Drury, 1782Crimson Patch
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Diaethria anna Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Anna's eighty-eight
Dione juno Cramer, 1779Juno Heliconian
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Eunica monima Cramer, 1782Dingy purplewing
Eupackardia calleta Westwood, 1853Calleta Silkmoth
Euptoieta hegesia Cramer, 1779Mexican Fritillary
Hamadryas amphinome Linnaeus, 1767Red Cracker
Heliconius hortense Guérin, 1844Mexican Heliconian
Hypanartia lethe Fabricius, 1793Orange Admiral
Manduca muscosa Rothschild &..., 1903Muscosa Sphinx
Marpesia petreus Cramer, 1776Mexican Ruddy Daggerwing
Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823Fasciolated Melipotis
Memphis oenomais Boisduval, 1870Boisduval´s Leafwing
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Nothus lunus Linnaeus, 1758
Paectes pseudopsis (Walker, 1858)⇒ Paectes fuscescens Walker, 1855
Panthiades bathis (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Panthiades bathildis C. Felder & ..., 1865
Papilio (Heraclides) anchisiades Esper, 1788Idaes Swallowtail
Paradaemonia winbrechlini Brechlin & M..., 2012
Phassus n-signatus Weymer, 1907
Phocides polybius Fabricius, 1793Bloody Spot
Rhetus arcius Linnaeus, 1763Long-tailed Metalmark
Rothschildia lebeau Guérin-Ménev..., 1868Lebeau's Rothschildia
Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758Malachite
Siproeta superba Bates, 1864Broad-banded Page
Thysania agrippina Cramer, 1776Birdwing moth
Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758Bean leaf roller
Xylophanes ceratomioides Grote & Robi..., 1867Bay whiff
Xylophanes cthulhu Haxaire & Va..., 2008
Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771Tersa Sphinx

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Lempira Department
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
11
35
37
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