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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Río San Juan (Nicaragua)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
149
767
770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
149
767
770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
146
760
762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
107
659
663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
22
119
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Río San Juan
22 Families width 135 Species and 23 Subspecies
#GNHRPCSEBLTA
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths7SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals52SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper12SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies7SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones6SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae (Latreille, 1810)Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths12SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies9SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos7SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lacturidae Heppner, 1995Australian burnet moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings2SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae (Zeller, 1841)Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Aididae Schaus, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae (Leach, 1815)Borers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Río San Juan
119 Genera with 135 Species
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Acidaliastis Hampson, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Adelpha Hübner, 1872Sister2SpeciesTaxom
Aguna Williams, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Amelora Guest, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1793Peacocks1SpeciesTaxom
Ancyluris Hübner, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Anthanassa Scudder, 1875
Crescents0SpeciesTaxom
Anthoptus Bell, 1942
0SpeciesTaxom
Apaustus Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Aphrissa Butler, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Archaeoprepona Fruhstorfer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Argyractis Hampson, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1819
Eyed Silkmoths0SpeciesTaxom
Bardaxima Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Calephelis Grote & Robi..., 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Caligo Hübner, 1775Giant owl butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Calliteara Butler, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Calpodes Hübner, 1782Brazilian skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Canopus Walker, 01SpeciesTaxom
Capila Moore, 0Dawnflies1SpeciesTaxom
Castilia Higgins, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1782Flat1SpeciesTaxom
Cissia Doubleday, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Coea Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 0Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Colobura Billberg, 1758Mosaics or Beauties1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1865Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Dircenna Doubleday, 1837Clearwing1SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1775Julia Heliconians1SpeciesTaxom
Dysschema Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Emesis Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Epia Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Erebia Dalman, 1868Alpines1SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eretris Thieme, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1975Longwings1SpeciesTaxom
Eumaeus Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Euphyia Hübner, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1910Crows1SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1775Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Eurybia Illiger, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Eurytides Hübner, 1872Kite Swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Fulgora Linnaeus, 1758Alligator bug1SpeciesTaxom
Godyris Boisduval, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Gonionota Zeller, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Gonodonta Hübner, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Haywardella Herrera, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1865Brush-footed butterflies7SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1758Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Hyalurga Hübner, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Hyperandra Hampson, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypoleria Godman & Salvin, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1869Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Hyposcada Godman & Salvin, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Isostyla Prout, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 1916Ceruleans1SpeciesTaxom
Juditha Hemming, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Kisutam K. Johnson &..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Lactura Walker, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1916Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Leptoctenopsis Warren, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1824Common Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Letis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Leucochimona Stichel, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Madoryx Boisduval, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Magneuptychia Forster, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Manataria Kirby, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Matiloxis Schaus, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1791Small Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1916Wasp Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Mimoides Brown, 18363SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1862Morpho butterfly4SpeciesTaxom
Myscelia Doubleday, 1848Bluewings1SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1932Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Nessaea Hübner, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Nica Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Oospila Warren, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1842Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1916Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Philaethria Billberg, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Phocides Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1763Sulphurs2SpeciesTaxom
Pierella Herrich-Schä..., 17932SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1813Meadow Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Polypoetes Druce, 1885
0SpeciesTaxom
Polystichtis Hübner, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Porphyrogenes Watson, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Prepona Boisduval, 1814Preponas And Agrias1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphex Hübner, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Psoloptera Butler, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1767Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1830Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Pythonides Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Quadrus Lindsey, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Ricula Heinrich, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Siproeta Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1906Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilia Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Symbrenthia Hübner, 1904Jesters1SpeciesTaxom
Tachyphyle Butler, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Taygetis Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1867Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Therinia Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Tithorea Doubleday, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Tithraustes Druce, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Uranophora Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Vespanthedon Le Cerf, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Xenarchus Herrich-Schä..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Xenophanes Godman and S..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Xyleutes Hübner, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 20081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Río San Juan
135 Species and 23 Subspecies
Acidaliastis systena Fletcher, 1978
Acontia paratrigona Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Adelpha cytherea Linnaeus, 1758Cytherea Sister
Adelpha tracta Butler, 1872Tracta Sister
Aguna albistria cholus (C. Plötz, 1880)⇒ Aguna albistria albistria Plötz, 1880
Amelora camptodes Turner, 1919
Anartia fatima Fabricius, 1793Banded peacock
Ancyluris etias Saunders, 1859
Ancyluris mira thaumasia Stichel, 1910
Apaustus menes Stoll, 1782Menes Skipper
Aphrissa statira statira (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Aphrissa fluminensis Akatova, 1921
Archaeoprepona demophon Linnaeus, 1758Banded King Shoemaker
Argyractis tamanalis (Schaus, 1924)⇒ Usingeriessa tamanalis Schaus, 1924
Bardaxima lucilinea Walker, 1858
Caligo atreus Kollar, 1850Atreus Owl
Caligo eurilochus Cramer, 1775Forest Blue Mort
Calliteara omicron Lempke, 1959
Calpodes ethlius Stoll, 1782Arrowroot skipper
Canopus fabricii
Capila phanaeus phanaeus
Castilia myia Hewitson, 1864Mayan Crescent
Celaenorrhinus eligius Stoll, 1782Eligius Flat
Cissia labe Butler, 1870Labe Satyr
Coea acheronta Fabricius, 1775
Coenonympha corinna corinna
Colobura dirce Linnaeus, 1758Dirce Beauty
Danaus gilippus hermippus (C. Felder & ..., 1865)⇒ Danaus gilippus xanthippus C. Felder & ..., 1860
Dircenna klugii Geyer & Hübner, 1837Klug's clearwing
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Dysschema leucophaea Walker, 1854
Emesis lucinda Cramer, 1775Lucinda Metalmark
Epia muscosa Butler, 1878
Erebia hispania Butler, 1868Spanish Brassy Ringlet
Eresia clio Linnaeus, 1758Clio Crescent
Eretris calisto calisto C. Felder & ..., 1867
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Eueides emsleyi K.S. Brown, 1975
Eumaeus toxea (Godart, 1823)⇒ Eumaeus minijas Hübner, 1809
Euphyia psyra Druce, 1893
Euploea algea cissia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euptychia favonius Nakahara, Ve..., 0
Euptychia westwoodi Butler, 1867Westwoods Satyr
Eurema albula Cramer, 1775Ghost Sulphur
Eurybia elvina Stichel, 1910Blind Eurybia
Eurytides orabilis Butler, 1872Thick-edged Kite Swallowtail
Fulgora laternaria (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fulgora phosphorea Linnaeus, 1764
Godyris nero Hewitson, 1855Nero Clearwing
Gonionota hyptiotes Clarke, 1964
Gonodonta lecha Schaus, 1911
Gonodonta pyrgo Cramer, 1777
Gonodonta sicheas Cramer, 1777
Gonodonta sinaldus Guenée, 1852Moonseed Fruitpiecer
Haywardella thione (Berg, 1877)⇒ Haywardella edmondsii Butler, 1881
Heliconius cydno Doubleday, 1847Cydno Longwing
Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Heliconius godmani Staudinger, 1882
Heliconius hecale Fabricius, 1775Golden Heliconian
Heliconius melpomene Linnaeus, 1758Common Postman
Heliconius sara Fabricius, 1793Sara Longwing
Heliconius vulcanus Butler, 1865
Hemaris tityus tityus Linnaeus, 1758
Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793Carolina Satyr
Heterosais giulia edessa (covella R.F...., 1958)⇒ Heterosais giulia pallidula Haensch, 1903
Hyalurga sora Boisduval, 1870
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Hyposcada virginiana Hewitson, 1856
Isostyla zetila Boisduval, 1870
Jamides cyta zelia Fruhstorfer, 1916
Juditha molpe Hübner, 1808Molpe Metalmark
Kisutam sillusSky-blue Groundstreak
Lactura ophioglossa Meyrick, 1923
Lampides aegithus Fruhstorfer, 1916
Leptoctenopsis subrufa plagiogramma Prout, 1916
Leptotes cassius Cramer, 1775Cassius Blue
Leptotes plinius lybas Godart, 1824
Letis occidua Linnaeus, 1758
Leucochimona lagora Herrich-Schä..., 1853Lagora Metalmark
Madoryx bubastus Cramer, 1777
Magneuptychia libye (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Cissia libye Linnaeus, 1767
Manataria maculata Hopffer, 1874White-Spotted Satyr
Matiloxis jalapena Schaus, 1906
Melitaea athalia corythalia Hübner, 1791
Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916
Mesosemia lamachus Hewitson, 1857Purple-washed Eyed-Metalmark
Mimoides euryleon Hewitson, 1856False Cattleheart Swallowtail
Mimoides pausanias Hewitson, 1852Bluish Mimic-Swallowtail
Mimoides phaon Boisduval, 1836Red-sided Swallowtail
Morpho (Morpho) deidamia Hübner, 1816Deidamia Morpho
Morpho helenor popilius Hopffer, 1874
Morpho menelaus Linnaeus, 1758Blue Morpho
Morpho telemachus iphiclus C. Felder & ..., 1862
Myscelia cyaniris Doubleday, 1848Blue wave
Nemoria venezuelae Prout, 1932
Nessaea aglaura Doubleday, 1848Aglaura Olivewing
Nica flavilla Godart, 1823Little Banner
Oospila concinna Warren, 1900
Papilio (Princeps) cynorta Fabricius, 1793Common White Banded Papilio
Papilio fuscus canopus Westwood, 1842Canopus Butterfly
Parnassius mnemosyne argiope Fruhstorfer, 1916
Philaethria dido Linnaeus, 1763Dido longwing
Phocides polybius phanias Burmeister, 1880
Phoebis argante Fabricius, 1775Apricot
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Pierella helvina Hewitson, 1859Red-washed Satyr
Pierella luna Fabricius, 1793Moon Satyr
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) escheri Hübner, 1823Chalk-Hill Blue
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) golgus Hübner, 1813Nevada Blue
Polystichtis maeon Godman, 1903
Porphyrogenes passalus passalus G.A.W. Herri..., 1869
Prepona demophoon (Hübner, 1814)⇒ Archaeoprepona demophoon Godart, 1823
Pseudosphex polybia Kaye, 1911
Psoloptera thoracica Walker, 1854
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Pythonides grandis Mabille, 1878
Quadrus contubernalis Mabille, 1883
Ricula trechalea Razowski & B..., 2011
Rothschildia triloba W. Rothschild, 1907
Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758Malachite
Speyeria leto letis Wright, 1906
Stenoptilia ptilodactyla (Hübner, 1813)⇒ Stenoptilia pterodactyla Linnaeus, 1761
Symbrenthia hippoclus atta Fruhstorfer, 1904
Tachyphyle hamata Schaus, 1912
Taygetis mermeria (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Euptychia mermeria
Thecla togarna Hewitson, 1867
Therinia transversaria Druce, 1887
Tithraustes haemon Druce, 1885
Tithraustes noctiluces Butler, 1872
Uranophora munda Walker, 1856
Vespanthedon cerceris Le Cerf, 1917
Xenarchus osorius Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Xenophanes tryxus Stoll, 1780Glassy-winged Skipper
Xyleutes euphyes (West, 1932)⇒ Skeletophyllon euphyes West, 1932
Xylophanes cthulhu Haxaire & Va..., 2008

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Río San Juan
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
22
119
135
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
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Lepidoptera at butterfliesofamerica.com
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Lepidoptera at papua-insects.nl
Lepidoptera at tyllinen.eu
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