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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Santa María Department (Catamarca, Argentina)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
77
287
276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
77
287
276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
76
282
275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
58
246
240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
8
56
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Santa María Department
8 Families width 62 Species and 11 Subspecies
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones14SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals21SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos4SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper12SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947Long-horned moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Santa María Department
56 Genera with 62 Species
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Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Actinote Hübner, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Anteos Hübner, 1775Angled Sulphurs2SpeciesTaxom
Anthanassa Scudder, 1833Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Aphrissa Butler, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Callionima Lucas, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Carrhenes Godman & Salvin, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Chioides Lindsey, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Chiomara Godman and S..., 18781SpeciesTaxom
Dione Hübner, 1825Silverspots1SpeciesTaxom
Drephalys Watson, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1775Julia Heliconians1SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1907Palmflies1SpeciesTaxom
Epityches d´Almeida, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Eryphanis Boisduval, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1836Grass yellow2SpeciesTaxom
Euriphene Boisduval, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Eurytides Hübner, 1906Kite Swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Glutophrissa Hübner, 1777Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1758Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1868Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Lerodea Scudder, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Magneuptychia Forster, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1776Daggerwings2SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1782Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Nyceryx Boisduval, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Ornipholidotos Bethune-Baker, 1866Glasswings1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1771Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pareuptychia W. Forster, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1758Cattlehearts1SpeciesTaxom
Phaedyma Felder, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1763Sulphurs3SpeciesTaxom
Phryxus Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Polythrix Watson, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Protambulyx Rothschild &..., 17711SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1767Checkered skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1775Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Sarangesa Moore, 1879Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Siderostigma Gozmany, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom
Zaretis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1790Dogfaces1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santa María Department
62 Species and 11 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Actinote pellenea (Hübner, 1820)⇒ Actinote canutia Hopffer, 1873
Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824Ghost Brimstone
Anteos maerula Fabricius, 1775Angled Sulphur
Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833Black Crescent
Aphrissa statira statira (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Aphrissa fluminensis Akatova, 1921
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Battus polydamas Linnaeus, 1758Black page
Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943Falcifera Sphinx Moth
Carrhenes fuscescens Mabille, 1891Black-spotted Hoary-Skipper
Chioides catillus Cramer, 1780Albo Longtail
Chiomara mithrax Möschler, 1878Mithrax Duskywing
Dione moneta Hübner, 1825Mexican Silverspot
Drephalys helixus heraclides Bell, 1942
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Elymnias congruens photinus Fruhstorfer, 1907
Epityches eupompe Hübner & Geyer, 1832
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erynnis funeralis Scudder & Bu..., 1870Funereal dusky wing
Eryphanis automedon spintharus Fruhstorfer, 1912
Euptoieta claudia hortensia Blanchard, 1852
Eurema arbela Geyer, 1832Jagged-edged Yellow
Eurema mexicana Boisduval, 1836Mexican Yellow
Euriphene gnidia Fabricius, 1782
Eurytides serville acritus Rothschild &..., 1906
Glutophrissa drusilla (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Appias drusilla Cramer, 1777
Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Hermeuptychia hermes (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903
Hypothyris euclea Godart, 1819Common Ticlear
Leptophobia tovaria C. & R. Felder, 1861Tovaria White
Leptotes marina Reakirt, 1868Marine Blue
Lerodea eufala Edwards, 1869Eufala Skipper
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Magneuptychia lea (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Euptychia lea Cramer, 1782
Marpesia chiron Fabricius, 1775Banded Daggerwing
Marpesia petreus Cramer, 1776Mexican Ruddy Daggerwing
Mechanitis lysimnia Fabricius, 1793Confused Tigerwing
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Nyceryx furtadoi Haxaire, 1996
Ornipholidotos peucetia peucetia Hewitson, 1866
Papilio (Heraclides) thoas Linnaeus, 1771King page
Pareuptychia ocirrhoe Fabricius, 1776Banded White Ringlet
Parides anchises Linnaeus, 1758Anchises Cattleheart
Phaedyma columella singa Fruhstorfer, 1899Short Banded Sailor
Phoebis argante Fabricius, 1775Apricot
Phoebis neocypris Hübner, 1823Bracteolata Sulphur
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Phryxus caicus Cramer, 1777Caicus Sphinx
Polythrix octomaculata Sepp, 1848Eight-spotted Longtail
Protambulyx strigilis Carolus Linn..., 1771Streaked Sphinx
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper
Pyrisitia proterpia (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hylaeus longiceps Perkins, 1899
Sarangesa thecla thecla Plötz, 1879
Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933
Siderostigma triatoma Gozmany, 1978
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash
Zaretis itys Cramer, 1777Leaf Wing Butterfly
Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790Dog face

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Santa María Department
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
8
56
62
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