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Checklist of Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
for Yaracuy (Centro-Occidental, Venezuela)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
69
251
279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
69
251
279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
64
237
258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
47
215
233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
22
97
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Yaracuy
22 Families width 99 Species and 2 Subspecies
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Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths8SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals9SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms8SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths15SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths29SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae (Leach, 1815)Borers3SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths1SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues1SpeciesTaxom
Ctenuchidae (W. Kirby, 1837)Ctenuchid moths0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Yaracuy
97 Genera with 99 Species
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C
D
E
G
H
I
K
L
M
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R
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V

Acidaliastis Hampson, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Actinote Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Adelocephala Duponchel, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1758Peacocks1SpeciesTaxom
Angitia Holmgren, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Anisodes Guenée, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Anita Schaus, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Anteos Hübner, 1824Angled Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Argyractis Hampson, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Aricoris Westwood, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Artace Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Asturodes Amsel, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Barydia Guenée, 01SpeciesTaxom
Bertholdia Schaus, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Betola Schaus, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Calyptocome Moschler, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Campometra Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Castrica Schaus, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1837Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Citheronia Hübner, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Claphe Hübner, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Coenipeta Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Cosmosoma Hübner, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Cydia Hübner, 1935Piercers1SpeciesTaxom
Desmia Westwood, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Dichromatopodia Warren, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Dycladia Felder, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Eloria Hübner, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Eucereon Hübner, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Eugivira Walker, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1825Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Graphea Schaus, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Gymnelia Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hadena Schrank, 0Lychnis1SpeciesTaxom
Haemalea Hubner, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1777Calicoes2SpeciesTaxom
Hapigia Guenée, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Helia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hemiceras Guenée, 19018SpeciesTaxom
Herpetogramma Lederer, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Homoeocera Felder, 01SpeciesTaxom
Hydrias Herrich-Schä..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 19136SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1904Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Ingura Guenée, 01SpeciesTaxom
Ipimorpha Hübner, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Kedestes Watson, 1910Rangers1SpeciesTaxom
Kurtia Schaus, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Laemocharis Hübner, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Lampruna Schaus, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Langsdorfia Hübner, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Lophodonta Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Loxophlebia Martynov, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Lysana Moschler, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Machaeraptenus Schaus, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Magneuptychia Forster, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Mantruda Hübner, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1782Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Munona Schaus, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Naboa Nye, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Nachaba Walker, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Nezula Schaus, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Nystalea Guenée, Bois..., 19011SpeciesTaxom
Oedemasia Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Olceclostera Butler, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Opharus Walker, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Ophisma Guenée, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Pachydota Hampson, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1793Cattlehearts2SpeciesTaxom
Pheia Walker, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Phialta Moschler, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Phryganodes Guenée, 02SpeciesTaxom
Pilocrocis Lederer, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Polyphaenis Boisduval, 02SpeciesTaxom
Prohydata Schaus, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomya Rego Barros ..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pseudyrias Hampson, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Ptychotricos Schaus, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Robinsonia Grote, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Rupela Walker, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Safia Guenée, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Scotura Walker, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Sisyrosea Grote, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Sphecosoma Butler, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Stenoma Zeller, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Syllepte Hübner, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Symphlebia Felder, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1902Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Thrinacia Herrich-Schä..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Tithorea Doubleday, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Tolype Hübner, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Trichromia Hübner, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Valeriodes Warren, 18821SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Yaracuy
99 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acidaliastis systena Fletcher, 1978
Actinote thalia Linnaeus, 1758
Anartia amathea Linnaeus, 1758Brown peacock
Angitia pulchra Schaus, 1904
Anisodes fantomaria Schaus, 1900
Anita basipuncta Schaus, 1901
Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824Ghost Brimstone
Argyractis aroalis (Schaus, 1924)⇒ Petrophila aroalis Schaus, 1924
Aricoris erostratus Westwood, 1851Erostratus Metalmark
Barydia tremula
Bertholdia albipuncta Schaus, 1896Goat's rue
Calyptocome rectimargo Dyar, 1913
Castrica oweni (Drury, 1773)⇒ Caulocera crassicornis Hampson, 1862
Chlosyne lacinia Geyer, 1837Adjutrix Patch
Citheronia aroa Schaus, 1896
Cosmosoma tigris Schaus, 1894
Cydia zygogramma Meyrick, 1935
Desmia minnalis Schaus, 1920
Dichromatopodia cervina Warren, 1906
Dichromatopodia naltona Schaus, 1901
Eloria aroensis Schaus, 1906
Eublemma squalida Staudinger, 1878
Eucereon aroa Schaus, 1894
Eucereon cincta Schaus, 1896
Eucereon patrona Schaus, 1896
Eugivira nudaria (Schaus, 1901)⇒ Givira nudaria Schaus, 1901
Eugivira plagiata (Schaus, 1901)⇒ Givira plagiata Schaus, 1901
Graphea marmorea Schaus, 1894
Hadena zuelana
Haemalea astota Schaus, 1901
Haemalea rotundata Schaus, 1901
Halysidota underwoodi Rothschild, 1909
Hamadryas feronia Linnaeus, 1758Blue Cracker
Hamadryas laodamia Cramer, 1777Starry Cracker
Hapigia rufescens Schaus, 1901
Helia yrias (Felder & Rog..., 1874)⇒ Helia bilunulalis Walker, 1865
Hemiceras aroensis Schaus, 1901
Hemiceras nubilata Schaus, 1901
Hemiceras punctilla Schaus, 1901
Hemiceras quebra Schaus, 1901
Hemiceras rosteria Schaus, 1939
Hemiceras serana Schaus, 1901
Hemiceras vecina Schaus, 1901
Hemiceras velva Schaus, 1901
Homoeocera cincta
Hylesia coex Dyar, 1913
Hylesia lolamex Dyar, 1913
Hylesia mortifex Dyar, 1913
Hylesia schausi Dyar, 1913
Hylesia tapabex Dyar, 1913
Hypena glumalis Schaus, 1904
Ingura glauca
Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910
Kurtia modesta Schaus, 1901
Lampruna rosea Schaus, 1894
Langsdorfia aroa (Schaus, 1894)⇒ Givira aroa Schaus, 1894
Loxophlebia tibba Schaus, 1924
Lysana plusiana Schaus, 1901
Machaeraptenus ventralis Schaus, 1894
Magneuptychia tricolor fulgora A. Butler, 1869
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Munona iridescens Schaus, 1894
Nachaba arouva Schaus, 1904
Nezula grisea Schaus, 1896
Nystalea plumipes Schaus, 1901
Olceclostera bilinea Schaus, 1900
Oleria phenomoe Doubleday, 1847
Oligia niveiplaga (Draudt, 1950)⇒ Oligia niveiplagoides Poole, 1989
Opharus gemma Schaus, 1894
Ophisma sinuata Schaus, 1901
Ophisma variata Schaus, 1901
Pachydota ducasa Schaus, 1905
Parides (Parides) eurimedes Stoll, 1782Arcas Cattleheart
Parides iphidamas Fabricius, 1793Iphidamas Cattleheart
Pheia dosithea Schaus, 1924
Phryganodes fulvicauda
Phryganodes omphalobasis
Pilocrocis discodontalis Hampson, 1898
Polyphaenis psittacea
Prohydata vitrearia Schaus, 1901
Pseudomya picta (Schaus, 1894)⇒ Pseudohyaleucerea picta Schaus, 1894
Pseudyrias arcadelti Schaus, 1933
Pseudyrias grauni Schaus, 1933Darksided cutworm
Ptychotricos zeus Schaus, 1894
Robinsonia fogra Schaus, 1895
Robinsonia polyplagia Schaus, 1901
Rupela bendis Heinrich, 1937
Safia eminens Schaus, 1901
Scotura nervosa Schaus, 1896
Sisyrosea aroensis Schaus, 1901
Sphecosoma simile Schaus, 1894
Stenoma strigivenata Butler, 1882
Syllepte viridivertex Schaus, 1920
Symphlebia aryllis Schaus, 1896
Thecla curtira Schaus, 1902
Tithorea harmonia Cramer, 1777Harmonia Tiger
Tolype aroana Schaus, 1906
Trichromia pandera Schaus, 1896
Valeriodes heterocampa Moore, 1882

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Yaracuy
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
22
97
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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