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Checklist for Subfamily Charaxinae Guenée, 1865 (Leaf butterflies)
and region Colombia (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
598
10458
32334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
595
10451
32326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
562
10215
31633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
339
7809
25442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
73
2671
9433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
73
2670
9432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
72
2667
9424
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
29
1931
7645
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
25
1779
7246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
7
711
4254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
343
2225
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCharaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives
15
144
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Colombia
15 Genera with 144 Species
Agrias Doubleday, 037SpeciesTaxom
Anaea Hübner, 1850Leafwings20SpeciesTaxom
Anaeomorpha Rothschild, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Archaeoprepona Fruhstorfer, 188922SpeciesTaxom
Coenophlebia C. Felder & ..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Consul Hübner, 192717SpeciesTaxom
Fountainea Rydon, 0Leafwings17SpeciesTaxom
Hypna Hübner, 18664SpeciesTaxom
Memphis Hübner, 1850Leafwings63SpeciesTaxom
Noreppa Rydon, 18694SpeciesTaxom
Polygrapha Staudinger, 18507SpeciesTaxom
Polyura Billberg, 1904Nawab butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Prepona Boisduval, 1925Preponas And Agrias54SpeciesTaxom
Siderone Hübner, 18628SpeciesTaxom
Zaretis Hübner, 200111SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Colombia
144 Species and 146 Subspecies
Agrias aedon Hewitson, 1848Aedon Agrias
Agrias aedon aedon (schultzei Re..., 1961)⇒ Agrias aedon pepitoensis Michael, 1930
Agrias aedon magdalenae A. Schultze, 1928
Agrias aedon pepitoensis Michael, 1930
Agrias aedon salvini Fruhstorfer, 1895
Agrias amydon Hewitson, 1853Amydon Agrias
Agrias amydon amaryllis
Agrias amydon amydon (W.C. Hewitson, 1854)⇒ Agrias amydon zenodorus Hewitson, 1870
Agrias amydon amydonias Staudinger, ..., 1886
Agrias amydon amydonius (O. Staudinger, 1885)⇒ Agrias amydon aurantiaca H. Fruhstorfer, 1897
Agrias amydon aristoxenus Niepelt, 1913
Agrias amydon aurantiaca H. Fruhstorfer, 1897
Agrias amydon bogotana Fruhstorfer, 1895
Agrias amydon boliviensis Fruhstorfer, 1895
Agrias amydon cyanemaculata W. Strascewicz, 1938
Agrias amydon ferdinandi H. Fruhstorfer, 1895
Agrias amydon frontina Fruhstorfer, 1895
Agrias amydon muzoensis Fruhstorfer, 1898
Agrias amydon nevadensis (A. Schultze, 1927)⇒ Agrias amydon Hewitson, 1853
Agrias amydon zenodorus Hewitson, 1870
Agrias beatifica (Hewitson, 1869)⇒ Agrias narcissus Staudinger, 1885
Agrias beatifica pherenice
Agrias beatifica staudingeri
Agrias claudia lugens Staudinger, 1886
Agrias claudina Godart, 1824Claudina Agrias
Agrias claudina croesus O. Staudinger, 1896
Agrias claudina godmani H. Fruhstorfer, 1895
Agrias claudina lugens O. Staudinger, 1886
Agrias claudina sardanapalus (H.W. Bates, 1860)⇒ Agrias claudina lugens O. Staudinger, 1886
Agrias eurimedia eurimedia
Agrias hewitsonius Bates, 1860
Agrias hewitsonius beata (Staudinger, ..., 1886)⇒ Agrias hewitsonius stuarti Godman & Salvin, 1882
Agrias hewitsonius hewitsonius (H.W. Bates, 1860)⇒ Agrias hewitsonius stuarti Godman & Salvin, 1882
Agrias hewitsonius stuarti Godman & Salvin, 1882
Agrias narcissus Staudinger, 1885
Agrias sardanapalus Bates, 1860
Agrias sardanapalus intermedia
Anaea aidae
Anaea aidea Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Tropical Leafwing
Anaea anna Staudinger, 1897
Anaea appias appiades Röber, 1916
Anaea arachne Cramer, 1775
Anaea chlorophila Röber, 1916
Anaea glauce Felder, 1862
Anaea grandis Druce, 1877
Anaea leonida Cramer, 1782
Anaea magdalena elzunia Bryk, 1953
Anaea morta Druce, 1877
Anaea nessus Latreille, 1833
Anaea phidile Cramer, 1776
Anaea philumena Doubleday, 1849
Anaea polycarmes Fabricius, 1775
Anaea rosae Fassl, 1909
Anaea ryphea Cramer, 1776
Anaea troglodyta (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Anaea aidea Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Anaea verticordia Hübner, 1825
Anaea xenocles Westwood, 1850
Anaeomorpha splendida Rothschild, 1894
Anaeomorpha splendida columbiana (Niepelt, 1928)⇒ Anaeomorpha splendida Rothschild, 1894
Archaeoprepona amphimachus amphiktion Fruhstorfer, 1916White-spotted Prepona
Archaeoprepona camilla Godman & Salvin, 1884
Archaeoprepona camilla metabus Fruhstorfer, 1916
Archaeoprepona chalciope Hübner, 1823
Archaeoprepona chromus chromus Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Archaeoprepona chromus priene Hewitson, 1859
Archaeoprepona demophon Linnaeus, 1758Banded King Shoemaker
Archaeoprepona demophon demophon (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Archaeoprepona demophon thalpius Hübner, 1814
Archaeoprepona demophon muson Fruhstorfer, 1905
Archaeoprepona demophon thalpius Hübner, 1814
Archaeoprepona demophoon Godart, 1823One-Spotted Prepona
Archaeoprepona demophoon andicola Fruhstorfer, 1904
Archaeoprepona demophoon antimache (Hübner, 1819)⇒ Archaeoprepona demophoon insulicola Godart, 1823
Archaeoprepona demophoon gulina Fruhstorfer, 1904Two-spotted Prepona
Archaeoprepona demophoon insulicola Godart, 1823Two-spotted Prepona
Archaeoprepona licomedes Cramer, 1777
Archaeoprepona licomedes pacifica Constantino ..., 1998
Archaeoprepona meander Cramer, 1775Meander Prepona
Archaeoprepona meander castorina E. May, 1932
Archaeoprepona meander meander (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Archaeoprepona meander megabates Fruhstorfer, 1916
Archaeoprepona meander megabates Fruhstorfer, 1916Three-toned Prepona
Archaeoprepona phaedra Godman & Salvin, 1889Falcate Prepona
Coenophlebia archidona Hewitson, 1860
Consul electra Westwood, 1850Pearly Leafwing
Consul fabius Cramer, 1779Tiger Leafwing
Consul fabius albinotatus Butler, 1874
Consul fabius bogotanus Butler, 1874
Consul fabius cecrops Doubleday, 1849Tiger-striped Leafwing
Consul fabius fabius (Cramer, 1776)⇒ Consul fabius drurii Butler, 1874
Consul fabius fassli Röber, 1916
Consul fabius ochraceus Butler, 1874
Consul fabius semifulvus Butler, 1875
Consul fabius superba Niepelt, 1923
Consul fabius titheroides
Consul fabius tithoreides (A.G. Butler, 1874)⇒ Consul fabius albinotatus Butler, 1874
Consul panariste Hewitson, 1856Tricolored Leafwing
Consul panariste bertha H. Druce, 1875
Consul panariste ludmilla Fassl, 1912
Consul panariste panariste (Hewitson, 1856)⇒ Consul panariste ludmilla Fassl, 1912
Consul panariste pandrosa Niepelt, 1927
Fountainea centaurus C. Felder & ..., 1867
Fountainea eurypyle C. & R. Felder, 1862
Fountainea glycerium Doubleday, 1849Angled Leafwing
Fountainea glycerium comstocki Witt, 1972
Fountainea glycerium comstoki
Fountainea glycerium glycerium (E. Doubleday, 1849)⇒ Fountainea glycerium cratais Hewitson, 1874
Fountainea halice Godart, 1824
Fountainea halice chrysophana H. Bates, 1866Thorn-scrub Leafwing
Fountainea halice pyrrhothea (C. Felder & ..., 1867)⇒ Fountainea halice chrysophana H. Bates, 1866
Fountainea nesea J.B. Godart, 1824
Fountainea nessus (Latreille, 1813)⇒ Memphis nessus Latreille, 1833
Fountainea nobilis (Bates, 1864)⇒ Memphis nobilis Bates, 1864
Fountainea nobilis pacifica Vélez & Sala..., 1991
Fountainea nobilis titan C. Felder & ..., 1867
Fountainea ryphea ryphea Cramer, 1775Ryphea Leafwing
Fountainea tempe C. Felder & ..., 1861
Fountainea titan
Hypna clytemnestra Cramer, 1777Jazzy Leafwing
Hypna clytemnestra clytemnestra Cramer, 1777
Hypna clytemnestra elongata (A.G. Butler, 1866)⇒ Hypna clytemnestra rufescens Butler, 1866
Hypna clytemnestra rufescens Butler, 1866
Memphis acidalia memphis C. Felder & ..., 1867
Memphis ambrosia submarginalis (R. Krüger, 1928)⇒ Memphis anassa C. & R. Felder, 1862
Memphis anassa C. & R. Felder, 1862
Memphis anna Staudinger, 1897
Memphis anna elina Staudinger, 1897
Memphis anna miranda (L.W. Rothschild, 1897)⇒ Memphis anna elina Staudinger, 1897
Memphis arachne Fabricius, 1793
Memphis arginussa Geyer, 1832Mottled Leafwing
Memphis artacaena Hewitson, 1869White-patched Leafwing
Memphis aureola Bates, 1866Aureola Leafwing
Memphis austrina Comstock, 1961
Memphis basilia Stoll, 1780
Memphis basilia bella W. Comstock, 1961
Memphis beatrix Druce, 1874Beatrix Leafwing
Memphis chorophila (J.K.M. Röber, 1916)⇒ Memphis anassa C. & R. Felder, 1862
Memphis cleomestra Hewitson, 1869
Memphis cleomestra cleomestra Hewitson, 1869
Memphis glauce C. & R. Felder, 1862
Memphis glaucone Felder & Felder, 1862
Memphis iphis Latreille, 1813
Memphis juliani Constantino, 1999
Memphis laertes Cramer, 1775
Memphis laura caucana Joicey & Talbot, 1922
Memphis laura lelargei (C. Oberthür, 1925)⇒ Memphis laura caucana Joicey & Talbot, 1922
Memphis laura rosae (Fassl, 1909)⇒ Memphis laura caucana Joicey & Talbot, 1922
Memphis lineata Salvin, 1869
Memphis lorna infantilis (J.K.M. Röber, 1927)⇒ Memphis anassa C. & R. Felder, 1862
Memphis lyceus Druce, 1877Lyceus Leafwing
Memphis lynneeus
Memphis magdalena elegans (J.K.M. Röber, 1916)⇒ Memphis lineata Salvin, 1869
Memphis moeris C. & R. Felder, 1867
Memphis mora drucei (apicalis R. ..., 1929)⇒ Memphis mora mora H. Druce, 1874
Memphis mora mora H. Druce, 1874
Memphis moruus Fabricius, 1775Laurel Leafwing
Memphis moruus phila H. Druce, 1877
Memphis morvus Fabricius, 1775
Memphis morvus analis (Bargmann, 1929)⇒ Memphis moeris C. & R. Felder, 1867
Memphis nenia threnodion Bargmann, 1929
Memphis nessus Latreille, 1833
Memphis odilia (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Memphis polycarmes Fabricius, 1775
Memphis oenomais Boisduval, 1870Boisduval´s Leafwing
Memphis offa gudrun Niepelt, 1924
Memphis pasibula Doubleday, 1849
Memphis pasibula fassli (J.K.M. Röber, 1916)⇒ Memphis pasibula Doubleday, 1849
Memphis perenna Godman & Salvin, 1884Big-spotted Leafwing
Memphis perenna austrina W. Comstock, 1961
Memphis phantes Hopffer, 1874
Memphis philumena chaeronea C. Felder & ..., 1861
Memphis pithyusa R. Felder, 1869Blue Leafwing
Memphis pithyusa daguana (R. Bargmann, 1929)⇒ Memphis pithyusa pithyusa R. Felder, 1869
Memphis pithyusa pithyusa R. Felder, 1869Pale-spotted Leafwing
Memphis polycarmes Fabricius, 1775
Memphis polyxo Druce, 1874
Memphis promenea salvinii (H. Neustetter, 1929)⇒ Memphis pseudiphis Staudinger, 1887
Memphis proserpina Salvin, 1869Great Leafwing
Memphis pseudiphis Staudinger, 1887
Memphis ryphea ryphea Cramer, 1775
Memphis xenippa Hall, 1935
Memphis xenocles Westwood, 1850Corner-spotted Leafwing
Memphis xenocles appias (appiades J.K..., 1916)⇒ Memphis xenocles xenocles Westwood, 1850
Memphis xenocles fisilis A. Hall, 1935
Memphis xenocles psammis (C. Felder & ..., 1867)⇒ Memphis xenocles xenocles Westwood, 1850
Memphis xenocles xenocles Westwood, 1850
Noreppa chromus Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Noreppa chromus chromus (F.E. Guérin-..., 1844)⇒ Noreppa chromus priene Hewitson, 1869
Noreppa chromus ochracea A.H. Fassl, 1912
Noreppa chromus priene Hewitson, 1869
Polygrapha cyanea Godman & Salvin, 1868
Polygrapha cyanea silvaorum Constantino ..., 1998
Polygrapha tyrianthina Salvin & Godman, 1868
Polygrapha xenocrates Westwood, 1850
Polygrapha xenocrates ernestoi Salazar & Co..., 2001
Polygrapha xenocrates punctimarginale Kaye, 1918
Polygrapha xenocrates xenocrates (Westwood, 1850)⇒ Polygrapha xenocrates punctimarginale Kaye, 1918
Polyura pyrrhus antigonus Fruhstorfer, 1904
Prepona aedon aedon Hewitson, 1848
Prepona aedon pepitoensis Michael, 1930
Prepona amphimachus Fabricius, 1775
Prepona amydon Hewitson, 1854
Prepona amydon amydon Hewitson, 1854
Prepona amydon bogotana Fruhstorfer, 1895
Prepona amydon frontina Fruhstorfer, 1895
Prepona antimache Hübner, 1819
Prepona chalciope (Hübner, 1819)⇒ Archaeoprepona chalciope Hübner, 1823
Prepona chromus (Röber, 1914)⇒ Noreppa chromus Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Prepona deiphile photidia Fruhstorfer, 1912
Prepona demophon (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Archaeoprepona demophon Linnaeus, 1758
Prepona demophoon (Hübner, 1814)⇒ Archaeoprepona demophoon Godart, 1823
Prepona dexamenus Hopffer, 1874
Prepona dexamenus dexamenus Hopffer, 1874Least Prepona
Prepona eugenes (Bates, 1865)⇒ Prepona pylene Hewitson, 1853
Prepona eugenes ameinogenes (Röber, 1928)⇒ Prepona pylene Hewitson, 1853
Prepona eugenes argyria (Fruhstorfer, 1916)⇒ Prepona pylene Hewitson, 1853
Prepona gnorima (Bates, 1865)⇒ Prepona pylene Hewitson, 1853
Prepona hewitsonius H. Bates, 1860
Prepona joiceyi (Le Moult, 1931)⇒ Prepona rothschildi Le Moult, 1932
Prepona laertes Hübner, 1811Butterfly
Prepona laertes demodice Godard, 1824
Prepona laertes joiceyi (heringi E. L..., 1932)⇒ Prepona laertes octavia Fruhstorfer, 1905
Prepona laertes laertes (Hübner, 1811)⇒ Prepona laertes demodice Godard, 1824
Prepona laertes louisa Butler, 1870
Prepona laertes octavia Fruhstorfer, 1905Yellow-tufted Prepona
Prepona laertes omphale (J. Hübner, 1819)⇒ Prepona laertes octavia Fruhstorfer, 1905
Prepona laertes philipponi (E. Le Moult, 1932)⇒ Prepona laertes demodice Godard, 1824
Prepona laertes pseudojoiceyi (E. Le Moult, 1932)⇒ Prepona laertes octavia Fruhstorfer, 1905
Prepona licomedes (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Archaeoprepona licomedes Cramer, 1777
Prepona lilianae Le Moult, 1932Laertes Prepona
Prepona meander (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Archaeoprepona meander Cramer, 1775
Prepona meander amphiktion Fruhstorfer, 1916
Prepona meander phoebus Boisduval, 1870
Prepona muson Fruhstorfer, 1905
Prepona omphale (Hübner, 1819)⇒ Prepona rothschildi Le Moult, 1932
Prepona pheridamas Cramer, 1777
Prepona philipponi Le Moult, 1932Shaded-Blue Leafwing
Prepona praeneste Hewitson, 1859
Prepona praeneste confusa Niepelt, 1913
Prepona praeneste paradisiaca Fassl, 1912
Prepona praeneste praeneste (Hewitson, 1859)⇒ Prepona praeneste virago Biedermann, 1938
Prepona praeneste virago Biedermann, 1938
Prepona pseudomphale (Le Moult, 1932)⇒ Prepona rothschildi Le Moult, 1932
Prepona pylene Hewitson, 1853Narrow-banded Shoemaker
Prepona pylene bahiana Fruhstorfer, 1897
Prepona pylene demophile (J.O. Westwood, 1850)⇒ Prepona pylene gnorima Bates, 1865
Prepona pylene eugenes (Bates, 1865)⇒ Prepona pylene laertides Staudinger, 1898
Prepona pylene gnorima Bates, 1865Mottled Prepona
Prepona pylene laertides Staudinger, 1898
Prepona pylene simois C. Felder & ..., 1867
Prepona rothschildi Le Moult, 1932Laertes Prepona
Prepona werneri Hering & Hopp, 1925Werner'S Prepona
Siderone galanthis Cramer, 1775Northern Red-striped Leafwing
Siderone galanthis nemesis (Illiger, 1801)⇒ Siderone galanthis thebais C. & R. Felder, 1862
Siderone galanthis thebais C. & R. Felder, 1862
Siderone mars Bates, 1860
Siderone marthesia Cramer, 1779
Siderone syntyche mars Bates, 1860
Siderone syntyche vulcanus (Felder, 1862)⇒ Siderone syntyche mars Bates, 1860
Siderone thebais (Felder, 1862)⇒ Stichophthalma camadeva Westwood, 1848
Zaretis ellops Ménétriés, 1855Holey Leafwing
Zaretis falcis F.M.S. Dias ..., 2012
Zaretis isidora Cramer, 1779Isidora Leafwing
Zaretis isidora russeus (H. Fruhstorfer, 1909)⇒ Zaretis isidora Cramer, 1779
Zaretis isidora zethus Westwood, 1850
Zaretis itylus Westwood, 1850
Zaretis itys Cramer, 1777Leaf Wing Butterfly
Zaretis itys ellops Ménétriés, 1855
Zaretis itys itys (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Zaretis isidora Cramer, 1779
Zaretis syene Hewitson, 1856
Zaretis violacea (J.A. Salazar..., 2001)⇒ Zaretis syene Hewitson, 1856

Subnodes of Charaxinae with occurrences in Colombia
TribeAnaeini
Reuter, 1896
Leafwings
9
96
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeAnaeomorphini
Rydon, 1971
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCharaxini
Guenée, 1865
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePreponini
Rydon, 1971
King Shoemakers and Agrias Butterflies
4
46
Genera
Species

Taxom



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