Checklist of Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
for Lower Amazon (Amazon basin)
List of families for Lower Amazon
14 Families width 49 Species and 2 Subspecies | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Miridae Hahn, 1831 | Capsid bugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudophasmatidae Kirby, 1896 | Striped Walkingsticks | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Clothodidae Tillyard, 1937 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Indet. Skipper | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Castniidae (Boisduval, 1828) | Castniid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | And Sulphurs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Richardiidae Snow, 1896 | Picture-winged flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prostomidae C. G. Thomson, 1859 | Jugular-horned beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dictyopharidae Spinola, 1839 | Dictyopharid Planthoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mutillidae André, 1907 | Cow ant | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Lower Amazon
39 Genera with 49 Species
| Amarynthis Hübner, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amazonocoris Carvalho, 1952 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asterope Hübner, 1821 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Catagramma Boisduval, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catonephele Hübner, 1823 | Catones | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratinia Hübner, 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colobura Billberg, 1758 | Mosaics or Beauties | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Creoxylus Audinet-Serv..., 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptoclothoda Ross, 1987 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eracon Godman & Salvin, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erythrocastnia Houlbert, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurybia Illiger, 1775 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Eurytides Hübner, 1821 | Kite Swallowtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euselasia Hübner, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliconius Kluk, 1866 | Brush-footed butterflies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Helicopis Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Historis Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypothyris Hübner, 1862 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1847 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycorea Doubleday, 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mechanitis Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanoloma Loew, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Morpho Fabricius, 1782 | Morpho butterfly | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Napeocles Bates, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nisoniades Hübner, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphidium Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oleria Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1775 | Chilasa | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Philaethria Billberg, 1912 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Prepona Boisduval, 1854 | Preponas And Agrias | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prostomis Latreille, 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudophasma Kirby, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pythonides Hübner, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Semomesia Westwood, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stalachtis Hübner, 1813 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Taosa Distant, 1945 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telemiades Hübner, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Traumatomutilla André, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Triphassa Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Lower Amazon
49 Species and 2 Subspecies | Amarynthis meneria Cramer, 1776 | Meneria Metalmark | | Amazonocoris longipilosus Carvalho, 1952 | | | Asterope leprieuri Feisthamel, 1835 | Leprieur´s Glory | | Asterope sapphira Hubner, 1816 | | | Asterope sapphyra (Hübner, 1821) | ⇒ Asterope sapphira Hubner, 1816 | | Catagramma astarte Cramer, 1782 | | | Catonephele antinoe Godart, 1823 | Antinoe Catone | | Colobura dirce Linnaeus, 1758 | Dirce Beauty | | Creoxylus paradoxa Kirby, 1904 | | | Cryptoclothoda spinula Ross, 1987 | | | Eracon clinias Mabille, 1878 | Clinias Skipper | | Erythrocastnia syphax (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Telchin syphax Fabricius, 1775 | | Eurybia cyclopia Stichel, 1910 | Fire-bordered Eurybia | | Eurybia cyclopia nicaeus | | | Eurybia halimede Hübner, 1807 | Halimede Eurybia | | Eurybia nicaea Fabricius, 1775 | | | Euselasia issoria Hewitson, 1869 | | | Heliconius burneyi Hübner, 1831 | | | Heliconius doris (Linnaeus, 1771) | ⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771 | | Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771 | | Heliconius melpomene Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Postman | | Heliconius numatus Cramer, 1780 | | | Heliconius wallacei Reakirt, 1866 | Wallace'S Longwing | | Helicopis cupido Linnaeus, 1758 | Spangled Cupid | | Historis odius Fabricius, 1775 | Grape Shoemaker | | Hypothyris euclea Godart, 1819 | Common Ticlear | | Hypothyris xanthostola Bates, 1862 | | | Limenitis melona Hewitson, 1847 | | | Lycorea halia (Hübner, 1816) | ⇒ Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819 | | Mechanitis polymnia (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Melinaea mneme Linnaeus, 1763 | | Melanoloma haedulus Hennig, 1938 | | | Morpho (Morpho) achilles Linnaeus, 1758 | Achilles Morpho | | Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782 | Blue Morpho | | Napeocles jucunda Hübner, 1808 | Great Blue Hookwing | | Nisoniades rubescens Möschler, 1876 | Purplish Black Skipper | | Nymphidium caricae Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Oleria astrea Cramer, 1775 | | | Papilio (Heraclides) androgeus Cramer, 1775 | Androgeus | | Philaethria dido Linnaeus, 1763 | Dido longwing | | Philaethria pygmalion Fruhstorfer, 1912 | | | Prepona amydon Hewitson, 1854 | | | Prostomis apoica Schawaller, 2003 | | | Pseudophasma cambridgei Kirby, 1904 | | | Pythonides herennius herennius Geyer, 1838 | Herennius Blue-Skipper | | Semomesia capanea Cramer, 1779 | | | Stalachtis lineata Guérin-Ménev..., 1844 | | | Stalachtis phaedusa Hübner, 1813 | | | Taosa amazonica Fennah, 1945 | | | Telemiades corbulo Stoll, 1781 | Corbulo Skipper | | Triphassa stalachtis Hübner, 1818 | |
Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Lower Amazon
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