Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Masaya (Nicaragua)
List of families for Masaya
19 Families width 83 Species and 6 Subspecies | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815) | Blue butterflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Castniidae Boisduval, 1828 | Castniid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 | Concealer Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845 | Cup moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae (Zeller, 1841) | Plume Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Masaya
77 Genera with 83 Species #ABCDEHIMNOPRSTUV
| Adelpha Hübner, 1864 | Sister | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adhemarius Oiticica, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amelora Guest, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthanassa Scudder, 1864 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthene Doubleday, 1878 | Ciliate Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antigonus Hübner, 1812 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphrissa Butler, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Archaeoprepona Fruhstorfer, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arsenura Duncan, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascalapha Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascia Scopoli, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1889 | Pachliopta | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atteva Walker, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Battus Scopoli, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Behemothia Hall, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cabares Godman & Salvin, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caligo Hübner, 1862 | Giant owl butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calycopis Scudder, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Castniomera Houlbert, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celiptera Guenée, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Centrochria Gaede, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chiomara Godman and S..., 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlosyne Butler, 1837 | Checkerspots | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Clito Evans, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coesyra Meyrick, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colobura Billberg, 1758 | Mosaics or Beauties | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cynea W.H. Evans, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diaphania Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diphthera Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dryadula Michener, 1758 | Banded Orange | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dynamine Hübner, 1780 | Sailors | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epargyreus Hübner, 1779 | Flasher butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eumorpha Hübner, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1819 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemeroblemma Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemiargus Hübner, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hermeuptychia Forster, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903 | Diadems | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ithomia Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Magneuptychia Forster, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Manataria Kirby, 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Manduca Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Marpesia Hübner, 1776 | Daggerwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanchroia Hübner, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanis Hübner, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melipotis Hübner, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesosemia Hübner, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mestra Hübner, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microtia H. Bates, 1864 | Tiny Checkerspots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mylon Godman & Salvin, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myscelia Doubleday, 1840 | Bluewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nanna Birket-Smith, 1846 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nerula Mabille, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Opsiphanes Doubleday, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachylia Walker, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1788 | Chilasa | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phobetron Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudonymphidia Callaghan, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rekoa Kaye, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rothschildia Grote, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Semyra Walker, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Siproeta Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Smyrna Hübner, 1781 | Beauties | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spathilepia Butler, 1775 | Falcate Skipper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spialia Swinhoe, 1884 | African grizzled skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Staphylus Godman & Salvin, 1866 | Scallopwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenoptilia Hübner, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Talima Walker, 2004 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Taygetina Forster, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Taygetis Hübner, 1888 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Thecla Fabricius, 1865 | Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thessalia Scudder, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tosale Walker, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Urbanus Hübner, 1790 | Longtail Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vespanthedon Le Cerf, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Masaya
83 Species and 6 Subspecies | Adelpha iphicleola Bates, 1864 | Confusing Sister | | Adhemarius gannascus Stoll, 1790 | | | Amelora camptodes Turner, 1919 | | | Anthanassa tulcis (Bates, 1864) | ⇒ Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833 | | Anthene lycaenina lycambes Hewitson, 1878 | Poined ciliate blue | | Antigonus erosus Hübner, 1812 | Common Spurwing | | Aphrissa statira statira (Cramer, 1777) | ⇒ Aphrissa fluminensis Akatova, 1921 | | Archaeoprepona demophon Linnaeus, 1758 | Banded King Shoemaker | | Arsenura armida Cramer, 1779 | Giant Silk Moth | | Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Witch | | Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764 | Cabbage White | | Atrophaneura semperi melanotus Staudinger, 1889 | | | Atteva aurea Fitch, 1856 | Ailanthus webworm | | Battus ingenuus Dyar, 1907 | Confused Swallowtail | | Battus polydamas Linnaeus, 1758 | Black page | | Behemothia godmanii Dewitz, 1877 | Godmans Metalmark | | Cabares potrillo Lucas, 1857 | Potrille Skipper | | Caligo telamonius C. & R. Felder, 1862 | Giant Owl | | Calycopis isobeon Butler & Druce, 1872 | Dusky Blue Hairstreak | | Castniomera atymnius Dalman, 1824 | | | Celiptera levina Stoll, 1781 | | | Centrochria aphthona Prout, 1934 | | | Chiomara georgina (Stoll, 1780) | ⇒ Chiomara asychis Stoll, 1780 | | Chlosyne hippodrome Geyer, 1837 | Simple Checkerspot | | Chlosyne hyperia adelina Staudinger, 1875 | | | Chlosyne lacinia Geyer, 1837 | Adjutrix Patch | | Clito clito Fabricius, 1787 | | | Coesyra pyrota Meyrick, 1889 | | | Colobura dirce Linnaeus, 1758 | Dirce Beauty | | Cynea irma Möschler, 1878 | Fogged Skipper | | Diaphania costata Fabricius, 1794 | White palpita moth | | Diphthera festiva Fabricius, 1775 | Hieroglyphic Moth | | Dryadula phaetusa Linnaeus, 1758 | Banded Longwing | | Dynamine postverta Cramer, 1780 | Four-spot Sailor | | Epargyreus exadeus Cramer, 1779 | Broken Silverdrop | | Eumorpha satellitia Linnaeus, 1771 | Satellite sphinx | | Eurema daira Godart, 1819 | Barred Sulphur | | Hemeroblemma mexicana Guenée, 1852 | | | Hemiargus ceraunus Fabricius, 1793 | Antillean Blue | | Hermeuptychia hermes (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793 | | Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869 | Malayan Egg-fly | | Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Ithomia patilla Hewitson, 1852 | Guatemalan Glasswing | | Magneuptychia libye (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Cissia libye Linnaeus, 1767 | | Manataria hercyna Hübner, 1816 | White-spotted Satyr | | Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775 | Rustic Sphinx | | Marpesia petreus Cramer, 1776 | Mexican Ruddy Daggerwing | | Melanchroia chephise Stoll, 1782 | Snowbush Spanworm | | Melanis cephise Ménétriés, 1855 | White-rayed Metalmark | | Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823 | Fasciolated Melipotis | | Mesosemia lamachus Hewitson, 1857 | Purple-washed Eyed-Metalmark | | Mestra amymone (Ménétriés, 1857) | ⇒ Mestra hypermestra Hübner, 1825 | | Microtia elva Bates, 1864 | Elf | | Mylon pelopidas Fabricius, 1793 | Dingy Mylon | | Myscelia ethusa Doyère, 1840 | Blue Wave | | Nanna leucostoma Zetterstedt, 1846 | | | Nerula nautes (Mabille, 1888) | ⇒ Nerula fibrena Hewitson, 1877 | | Opsiphanes cassina Felder, 1862 | Split-banded owl butterfly | | Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758 | Fig sphinx | | Papilio (Heraclides) anchisiades Esper, 1788 | Idaes Swallowtail | | Phobetron hipparchia Cramer, 1777 | Monkey Slug | | Pseudonymphidia agave Godman & Salvin, 1886 | | | Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771 | Frangipani hornworm | | Rekoa stagira Hewitson, 1867 | Smudged Hairstreak | | Rothschildia lebeau Guérin-Ménev..., 1868 | Lebeau's Rothschildia | | Scopula umbilicata Fabricius, 1794 | Swag-lined Wave | | Semyra bella Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | | | Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758 | Malachite | | Smyrna blomfildia Fabricius, 1781 | Blomfild's beauty | | Spathilepia clonius Cramer, 1775 | Falcate Skipper | | Spialia zaira (Plötz, 1884) | ⇒ Spialia dromus Plötz, 1884 | | Staphylus mazans Reakirt, 1866 | Mazans Scallopwing | | Stenoptilia ptilodactyla (Hübner, 1813) | ⇒ Stenoptilia pterodactyla Linnaeus, 1761 | | Talima weissi Epstein, 2004 | | | Taygetina kerea A. Butler, 1869 | Kerea Satyr | | Taygetis celia (Cramer, 1782) | ⇒ Taygetomorpha celia Cramer, 1779 | | Taygetis inconspicua Draudt, 1931 | Inconspicuous Satyr | | Taygetis rufomarginata Staudinger, 1888 | Rufous-margined Satyr | | Thecla coronata (Hewitson, 1865) | ⇒ Evenus coronata Hewitson, 1865 | | Thessalia theona Ménétriés, 1855 | Nymphalid Moth | | Tosale oviplagalis Walker, 1866 | Dimorphic Tosale | | Urbanus dorantes Stoll, 1790 | Brown Tailed Skipper | | Vespanthedon cerceris Le Cerf, 1917 | |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Masaya
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Links, sources and further information Lepidoptera at arkansaslepidopterasurvey.net
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