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Checklist of Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
for San Luis (Northwest Argentina, Argentina)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
129
528
471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
129
528
471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
118
512
452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
85
439
377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
14
95
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for San Luis
14 Families width 116 Species and 5 Subspecies
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms9SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals54SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies6SpeciesTaxom
Heliozelidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Leaf miners1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs14SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper10SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos6SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae (Zeller, 1841)Plume Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues2SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae (Boisduval, 1837)And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for San Luis
95 Genera with 116 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1856Dagger moths2SpeciesTaxom
Adelpha Hübner, 1809Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Altinote Potts, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Alypiodes Grote, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks1SpeciesTaxom
Ancyluris Hübner, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Anthanassa Scudder, 1864Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Antispila Hübner, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Aricoris Westwood, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Arizela Prout, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Astraptes Hübner, 1869Flasher butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Buszkoiana Koçak, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Caligo Hübner, 1862Giant owl butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Callithomia Bates, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1874Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chioides Lindsey, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Chiomara Godman and S..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1782Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Chorinea Gray, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Consul Hübner, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1892Hooded Owlets2SpeciesTaxom
Cymaenes Scudder, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Dione Hübner, 1825Silverspots1SpeciesTaxom
Dircenna Doubleday, 1865Clearwing2SpeciesTaxom
Dismorphia Hübner, 17822SpeciesTaxom
Epiphile Doubleday, 1857Banners1SpeciesTaxom
Episcada Godman & Salvin, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Eryphanis Boisduval, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eurata Herrich-Schä..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1819Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Fountainea Rydon, 1824Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Godyris Boisduval, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Greta Hemming, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1777Calicoes1SpeciesTaxom
Haywardella Herrera, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1793Brush-footed butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Heliopetes Billberg, 1868White Skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Hemeroplanes Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1780Buckeyes2SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1916Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Leodonta Butler, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Libytheana Michener, 1777New World Snouts1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1837Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lycorea Doubleday, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Magneuptychia Forster, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Melete Swainson, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Memphis Hübner, 1870Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Mestra Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Metacharis Butler, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Myscelia Doubleday, 1861Bluewings2SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Neogene Rothschild &..., 18821SpeciesTaxom
Olyras Doubleday, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Orimba Herrich-Schä..., 18771SpeciesTaxom
Orophila Staudinger, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Pampasatyrus Hayward, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1868Chilasa5SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs3SpeciesTaxom
Protagrotis Ochsenheimer, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1767Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1775Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdodryas Godman & Salvin, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Rhyacia Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Satyrotaygetis Forster, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Siproeta Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tatochila Butler, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Theorema Hewitson, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Thisbe Hübner, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Thyridia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1821Longtail Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1883Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Walterella Dyar, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1790Dogfaces1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for San Luis
116 Species and 5 Subspecies
Acronicta grisea (Walker, 1856)⇒ Acronicta indica Moore, 1857
Acronicta impressa Walker, 1856Impressed Dagger
Adelpha leucophthalma Latreille, 1809Veracruz Sister
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Altinote ozomene Godart, 1819Lamplight Actinote
Alypiodes bimaculata Herrich-Schä..., 1853Two-spotted Forester
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Ancyluris inca Saunders, 1850
Anthanassa otanes Hewitson, 1864Blackened Crescent
Antispila jurinella Hübner, 1811
Apamea atrosuffusa Barnes & McD..., 1913California tonguefish
Aricoris chilensis C. & R. Felder, 1865
Arizela dulcis Prout, 1910
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Astraptes alardus Stoll, 1790Frosted Flasher
Astraptes creteus Cramer, 1780
Astraptes latimargo Herrich-Schä..., 1869White-edged Flasher
Battus polydamas Linnaeus, 1758Black page
Caligo brasiliensis Felder, 1862Almond-eyed Owl
Callithomia hezia Hewitson, 1853
Catasticta (Catasticta) hegemon Godman & Salvin, 1889
Catocala semirelicta Grote, 1874Channel flounder
Chioides catillus Cramer, 1780Albo Longtail
Chiomara asychis Stoll, 1780White Patch
Chlosyne janais Drury, 1782Crimson Patch
Chorinea bogota Saunders, 1859Northern Chorinea
Consul electra Westwood, 1850Pearly Leafwing
Cucullia montanae Grote, 1882Coffee cliffbrake
Cucullia similaris Smith, 1892Planehead filefish
Cymaenes laureolus loxa Evans, 1955
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Dione moneta Hübner, 1825Mexican Silverspot
Dircenna klugii Geyer & Hübner, 1837Klug's clearwing
Dircenna olyras Felder & Felder, 1865Olyras Clearwing
Dismorphia amphione Cramer, 1779Tiger Mimic White
Dismorphia crisia Drury, 1782Cloud Forest Mimic-White
Epiphile eriopis eriopis Hewitson, 1857
Episcada salvinia Bates, 1864Salvin´s Clearwing
Eresia clio Linnaeus, 1758Clio Crescent
Erinnyis ello Linnaeus, 1758Cassava caterpillar
Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780Oenotrus Sphinx
Eryphanis polyxena (Meerburgh, 1775)⇒ Eryphanis automedon Cramer, 1775
Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758Vine sphinx
Euptoieta hortensia Blanchard, 1852
Eurata strigiventris Guérin-Ménev..., 1830
Eurema daira Godart, 1819Barred Sulphur
Fountainea halice Godart, 1824
Godyris zavaleta Hewitson, 1854Variegated Clearwing
Greta morgane Geyer, 1837Glasswing
Greta polissena Hewitson, 1863Polissena Clearwing
Hamadryas laodamia Cramer, 1777Starry Cracker
Haywardella edmondsii Butler, 1881
Heliconius clysonymus Latreille, 1817Clysonymus Longwing
Heliconius cydno Doubleday, 1847Cydno Longwing
Heliconius sapho Drury, 1782
Heliconius sara Fabricius, 1793Sara Longwing
Heliopetes alana Reakirt, 1868Alana White-Skipper
Hemeroplanes triptolemus Pieter Cramer, 1779
Hermeuptychia hermes (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793
Heterosais giulia edessa (covella R.F...., 1958)⇒ Heterosais giulia pallidula Haensch, 1903
Hyles euphorbiarum Guérin-Ménev..., 1835
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hypothyris euclea Godart, 1819Common Ticlear
Ithomia heraldica Bates, 1866Heraldica Clearwing
Ithomia patilla Hewitson, 1852Guatemalan Glasswing
Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779Black Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780Black-Mangrove Buckeye
Lampides aegithus Fruhstorfer, 1916
Leodonta dysoni Doubleday, 1847
Libytheana carinenta Cramer, 1777American Snout
Limenitis bredowii (Hübner, 1837)⇒ Adelpha bredowii Geyer, 1837
Lycorea halia (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Magneuptychia tiessa Hewitson, 1869Tiessa Satyr
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Mechanitis lysimnia Fabricius, 1793Confused Tigerwing
Melete lycimnia gargaphia Fruhstorfer, 1907
Memphis oenomais Boisduval, 1870Boisduval´s Leafwing
Mesosemia grandis H. Druce, 1874Giant Eyed-Metalmark
Mestra dorcas Fabricius, 1775Jamaican Mestra
Metacharis cuparina H. Bates, 1868
Myscelia cyaniris Doubleday, 1848Blue wave
Myscelia leucocyana C. Felder & ..., 1861Pale Bluewing
Napeogenes cranto C.Felder & R..., 1865Cranto Tigerwing
Neogene reevi Druce, 1882
Olyras crathis Doubleday, 1847Crathis Tigerwing
Orimba aricoris Butler, 1877
Orophila cardases Hewitson, 1869
Orophila diotima Hewitson, 1852
Pampasatyrus gyrtone Berg, 1878
Papilio (Heraclides) anchisiades Esper, 1788Idaes Swallowtail
Papilio (Heraclides) astyalus Godart, 1819Astyalus Swallowtail
Papilio (Heraclides) thoas Linnaeus, 1771King page
Papilio cleotas archytas Hopffer, 1866
Papilio hellanichus Hewitson, 1868
Phoebis neocypris Hübner, 1823Bracteolata Sulphur
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Protagrotis niveivenosa (Grote, 1879)⇒ Apamea niveivenosa Grote, 1879
Pteronymia picta Salvin, 1869Picta Clearwing
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper
Pyrisitia nise (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Eurema nise Cramer, 1775
Rhabdodryas trite Linnaeus, 1758Straight-line Sulphur
Rhyacia (Standfussrhyacia) junonia Staudinger, 1881
Rothschildia cincta (Tepper, 1883)⇒ Rothschildia jorulla Westwood, 1853
Satyrotaygetis gigas (Butler, 1866)⇒ Satyrotaygetis satyrina Bates, 1865
Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758Malachite
Tatochila orthodice Weymer, 1890
Theorema eumenia Hewitson, 1865Pale-tipped Cycadian
Thisbe lycorias Hewitson, 1853Banner Metalmark
Thyridia psidii Linnaeus, 1758Clapping Ticlear
Urbanus teleus Hübner, 1821Teleus Longtail
Vanessa braziliensis Moore, 1883Brazilian Painted Lady
Walterella eudesmia (Dyar, 1921)⇒ Walterella ocellata Barnes & McD..., 1910
Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771Tersa Sphinx
Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790Dog face

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in San Luis
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
14
95
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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