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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Rancho Grande Biological Station (Henri Pittier National Park, Venezuela)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
72
391
268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
72
391
268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
72
391
268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
64
383
259
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
9
14
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rancho Grande Biological Station
9 Families width 14 Species and 7 Subspecies
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae (Bruand, 1851)Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Aididae Schaus, 19061SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rancho Grande Biological Station
14 Genera with 14 Species
Abancaya Razowski, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Amelora Guest, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinia Hübner, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Epiphora Wallengren, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1895Crows1SpeciesTaxom
Eurytides Hübner, 1906Kite Swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1869Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Leptoctenopsis Warren, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1862Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1842Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pleurota Hübner, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Stenoma Zeller, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Stenoprora Hampson, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Xenarchus Herrich-Schä..., 18561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rancho Grande Biological Station
14 Species and 7 Subspecies
Abancaya gnypeta Razowski, 1997
Amelora camptodes Turner, 1919
Ceratinia tutia callichroma Staudinger, 1885
Epiphora pelosoma Rothschild, 1907
Euploea spiculifera dromius Grose-Smith, 1895
Eurytides serville acritus Rothschild &..., 1906
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Leptoctenopsis subrufa plagiogramma Prout, 1916
Morpho telemachus iphiclus C. Felder & ..., 1862
Papilio fuscus canopus Westwood, 1842Canopus Butterfly
Pleurota homalota (Meyrick, 1889)⇒ Lasiocosma homalota Meyrick, 1889
Stenoma hydraena Meyrick, 1916
Stenoprora triplax Turner, 1944
Xenarchus osorius Herrich-Schä..., 1856

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Rancho Grande Biological Station
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
9
14
14
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