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Checklist of Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
for Suchitepéquez (West Guatemala, Guatemala)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
110
463
421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
109
462
421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
101
438
386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
84
396
363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
17
82
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Suchitepéquez
17 Families width 85 Species and 6 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals27SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)And Sulphurs4SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths0SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper5SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths13SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths15SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues2SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Crinkled Flannel Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829Ghost Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Suchitepéquez
82 Genera with 85 Species
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Anartia Hübner, 1793Peacocks1SpeciesTaxom
Anteos Hübner, 1824Angled Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Anthanassa Scudder, 1833Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodes Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Arrhenophanes Walsingham, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Autochton Hübner, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Brassolis Fabricius, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Caio Travassos & ..., 19681SpeciesTaxom
Calliteara Butler, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Capila Moore, 0Dawnflies1SpeciesTaxom
Castilia Higgins, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Chetone Boisduval, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1782Checkerspots3SpeciesTaxom
Chrysocale Walker, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Cicia Oiticica, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Citheronia Hübner, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Colobura Billberg, 1758Mosaics or Beauties1SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1874Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmosoma Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Darceta Herrich-Schä..., 18831SpeciesTaxom
Dione Hübner, 1825Silverspots1SpeciesTaxom
Dismorphia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1775Julia Heliconians1SpeciesTaxom
Dynamine Hübner, 1869Sailors1SpeciesTaxom
Dyscophellus Godman & Salvin, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Dysschema Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1896Imperial Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Enyo Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Euchaetes Harris, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Eucyane Hubner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 1823Purplewings2SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1819Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1767Calicoes1SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1844Brush-footed butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Hemicephalis Möschler, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Isanthrene Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Laothus K. Johnson ,..., 18671SpeciesTaxom
Lasaia Bates, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Leucanella Lemaire, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Libytheana Michener, 1777New World Snouts1SpeciesTaxom
Lichnoptera Herrich-Schä..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Macalla Walker, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Mapeta Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1776Daggerwings2SpeciesTaxom
Megalopyge Hübner, 17803SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Mesoscia Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Metamorpha Hübner, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1862Morpho butterfly2SpeciesTaxom
Nyceryx Boisduval, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Oxeoschistus Butler, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pachydota Hampson, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Pachylia Walker, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pachylioides Hodges, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pareuptychia W. Forster, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Perigonia Herrich-Schä..., 17771SpeciesTaxom
Phassus Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Phocides Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Polygrammodes Guenée, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Protambulyx Rothschild &..., 17711SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1775Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Quentalia Schaus, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Remigia Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Sparagmia Guenée, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Stenoprora Hampson, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Stolidoptera Rothschild &..., 18881SpeciesTaxom
Syngamia Guenée, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Tegosa Higgins, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Telicota Moore, 1775Palm Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Thysania Dalman, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Xenosoma Felder, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 17773SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Suchitepéquez
85 Species and 6 Subspecies
Anartia fatima Fabricius, 1793Banded peacock
Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824Ghost Brimstone
Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833Black Crescent
Arrhenophanes perspicilla Stoll, 1790
Autochton pseudocellus Coolidge & C..., 1911Little Golden-Banded Skipper
Brassolis langsdorfia Ménétriés, 1829
Calliteara diplozona Collenette, 1932
Capila phanaeus phanaeus
Castilia ofella Hewitson, 1864White-dotted Crescent
Chetone angulosa Walker, 1854
Chlosyne erodyle Bates, 1864Erodyle Checkerspot
Chlosyne gaudialis Bates, 1864Gaudy Checkerspot
Chlosyne janais Drury, 1782Crimson Patch
Chrysocale principalis Walker, 1864Princely Tiger Moth
Cicia norape Becker & Cam..., 2001
Citheronia azteca Schaus, 1896
Colobura dirce Linnaeus, 1758Dirce Beauty
Condica confederata Grote, 1874Confederate Moth
Cosmosoma teuthras Walker, 1854
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Darceta falcata Druce, 1883
Dione moneta Hübner, 1825Mexican Silverspot
Dismorphia thermesina pimpla Hopffer, 1874
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Dynamine sosthenes sosthenes Hewitson, 1869Thin-rimmed Sailor
Dyscophellus euribates (Stoll, 1782)⇒ Euriphellus euribates Stoll, 1782
Eacles masoni Schaus, 1896
Enyo gorgon Cramer, 1777
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Ethmia howdeni Powell, 1973
Euchaetes gigantea Barnes & McD..., 1910
Eucyane celadon Cramer, 1777
Eumorpha anchemolus Cramer, 1779Anchemola sphinx
Eunica monima Cramer, 1782Dingy purplewing
Eunica mygdonia Godart, 1823
Eurema daira Godart, 1819Barred Sulphur
Hamadryas amphinome Linnaeus, 1767Red Cracker
Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Heliconius hortense Guérin, 1844Mexican Heliconian
Hemicephalis alesa Druce, 1890
Hermeuptychia hermes (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793
Hypercompe caudata Walker, 1855
Isanthrene felderi Druce, 1883
Laothus barajo Reakirt, 1867Barajo Hairstreak
Lasaia sula Staudinger, 1888Blue Metalmark
Leucanella acutissima Walker, 1865
Libytheana carinenta Cramer, 1777American Snout
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Manduca ochus Klug, 1836
Mapeta xanthomelas Walker, 1863
Marpesia corita Westwood, 1850Orange-Banded Daggerwing
Marpesia petreus Cramer, 1776Mexican Ruddy Daggerwing
Megalopyge albicollis Walker, 1855
Megalopyge dyari Hopp, 1935
Megalopyge lanata Stoll, 1780
Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823Fasciolated Melipotis
Mesoscia dumilla Dyar, 1913
Metamorpha epaphus Latreille, 1811
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Morpho telemachus iphiclus C. Felder & ..., 1862
Nyceryx riscus Schaus, 1890
Oxeoschistus hilara Bates, 1865Dot-Banded Satyr
Pachydota drucei Rothschild, 1909
Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758Fig sphinx
Pachylioides resumens Walker, 1856
Pareuptychia ocirrhoe Fabricius, 1776Banded White Ringlet
Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777Coffee Sphinx
Phocides polybius Fabricius, 1793Bloody Spot
Polygrammodes sanguinalis Druce, 1895
Protambulyx strigilis Carolus Linn..., 1771Streaked Sphinx
Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771Frangipani hornworm
Pyrisitia nise (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Eurema nise Cramer, 1775
Remigia virbia Cramer, 1780
Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933
Sparagmia gonoptera Latreille, 1833
Stenoprora triplax Turner, 1944
Stolidoptera tachasara Druce, 1888
Syngamia florella Stoll, 1781Orange-spotted Flower Moth
Tegosa guatemalena Bates, 1864Guatemalan Crescent
Telicota colon colon Fabricius, 1775Common palm dart
Thysania zenobia Cramer, 1777Owl Moth
Xenosoma flaviceps Walker, 1865
Xylophanes ceratomioides Grote & Robi..., 1867Bay whiff
Xylophanes cthulhu Haxaire & Va..., 2008
Xylophanes pluto Fabricius, 1777Pluto Sphinx

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Suchitepéquez
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
17
82
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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