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Checklist of Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
for Panama (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
541
7916
21924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
539
7913
21921
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
517
7797
21658
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
321
6090
17906
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
64
1971
4888
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Panama
64 Families width 4888 Species and 982 Subspecies
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B
C
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E
G
H
L
M
N
O
P
R
S
T
U
X
Y
Z

Aididae Schaus, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Alucitidae Leach, 1815Many Plumed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodidae Neumoegen & ..., 1894American Silkworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths77SpeciesTaxom
Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947Autostichid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Batrachedridae Heinemann & ..., 1876Batrachedrid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths24SpeciesTaxom
Brachodidae Agenjo, 1966Little Bear Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Carposinidae Walsingham, 1907Carposinid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Castniidae Boisduval, 1828Castniid moths12SpeciesTaxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854Choreuitid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths3SpeciesTaxom
Copromorphidae Meyrick, 1905Fig Borers2SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths13SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers15SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths375SpeciesTaxom
Ctenuchidae (W. Kirby, 1837)Ctenuchid moths3SpeciesTaxom
Dalceridae Dyar, 1898Dalcerid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Douglasiidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Douglas Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths139SpeciesTaxom
Epipyropidae Dyar, 1903Planthopper Parasite Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths921SpeciesTaxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892Giant Lappet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths14SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths56SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths232SpeciesTaxom
Glyphipterigidae Stainton, 1854Glyphipterigid moths5SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths4SpeciesTaxom
Hedylidae Guenée, 1857American Butterfly Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829Ghost Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper605SpeciesTaxom
Lacturidae Heppner, 1995Australian burnet moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947Long-horned moths2SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths14SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues281SpeciesTaxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Crinkled Flannel Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Mimallonidae Burmeister, 1878Mimallonid Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms111SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars16SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths77SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals755SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths22SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos111SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs127SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths2SpeciesTaxom
Prodoxidae Riley, 1881Yucca Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths6SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths24SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths172SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies259SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths87SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings5SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths127SpeciesTaxom
Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846Picture Winged Leaf Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies26SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths77SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Urodidae Kyrki, 1984False Burnet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester5SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Panama
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
64
1971
4888
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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