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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Nor-Oriental (Venezuela)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
83
340
407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
83
340
407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
80
332
400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
66
305
366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
14
32
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nor-Oriental
14 Families width 29 Species and 8 Subspecies
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals10SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones4SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nor-Oriental
32 Genera with 29 Species
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Acidaliastis Hampson, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Adelpha Hübner, 1867Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Anteos Hübner, 1824Angled Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Aricoris Westwood, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Asturodes Amsel, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Chamaelimnas C. & R. Felder, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1758Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Consul Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Dircenna Doubleday, 1837Clearwing1SpeciesTaxom
Eurytides Hübner, 1821
Kite Swallowtails0SpeciesTaxom
Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Hypoleria Godman & Salvin, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1912Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Ituna Walker, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Klotsius Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Kricogonia Reakirt, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Leodonta Butler, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Magneuptychia Forster, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Nyceryx Boisduval, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1793Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pareustroma Sterneck, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1819
Cattlehearts0SpeciesTaxom
Phyprosopus Grote, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Pierella Herrich-Schä..., 17931SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1889Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Procalypta Butler, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Scrobipalpa Janse, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Telicota Moore, 1949Palm Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1963Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nor-Oriental
29 Species and 8 Subspecies
Acidaliastis systena Fletcher, 1978
Adelpha seriphia C. Felder & ..., 1867Dentate Sister
Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824Ghost Brimstone
Aricoris erostratus Westwood, 1851Erostratus Metalmark
Asturodes fimbriauralis Guenée, 1854
Chamaelimnas briola doryphora Stichel, 1910
Colias hyale hyale (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758
Consul fabius Cramer, 1779Tiger Leafwing
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Dircenna klugii Geyer & Hübner, 1837Klug's clearwing
Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing
Hylesia caripitox Orfila, 1952
Hypoleria ocalea Doubleday & ..., 1847
Hypolimnas alimena curicta Fruhstorfer, 1912
Ituna ilione Cramer, 1775
Kricogonia lyside (Godart, 1819)⇒ Kricogonia castalia Fabricius, 1793
Leodonta dysoni Doubleday, 1847
Magneuptychia andrei Zacca, Casag..., 2017
Nyceryx ericea Druce, 1888
Oleria phemonoe Doubleday, 1847
Papilio (Princeps) cynorta Fabricius, 1793Common White Banded Papilio
Pareustroma fissisignis chrysoprasis Oberthur, 1884
Phyprosopus calligrapha Hampson, 1926Pahu
Pierella luna Fabricius, 1793Moon Satyr
Polyommatus icarus celina (Austaut, 1889)⇒ Polyommatus celina Austaut, 1879
Procalypta subcyanea victorina Druce, 1884
Scrobipalpa trinella Fuchs, 1903
Telicota ternatensis solva Evans, 1949
Xestia leptophysa Boursin, 1963

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Nor-Oriental
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
14
32
29
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