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Checklist for Subfamily Charaxinae Guenée, 1865 (Leaf butterflies)
and region Greater Antilles (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
564
8134
21516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
561
8124
21499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
540
8028
21287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
328
6275
16581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
73
2158
5515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
73
2158
5515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
73
2158
5515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
1330
3532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
1248
3328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
289
808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
147
389
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCharaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives
8
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Greater Antilles
8 Genera with 26 Species
Anaea Hübner, 1825Leafwings12SpeciesTaxom
Archaeoprepona Fruhstorfer, 19896SpeciesTaxom
Fountainea Rydon, 1941Leafwings3SpeciesTaxom
Hypna Hübner, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Memphis Hübner, 1831Leafwings10SpeciesTaxom
Prepona Boisduval, 1775Preponas And Agrias7SpeciesTaxom
Siderone Hübner, 18016SpeciesTaxom
Zaretis Hübner, 17772SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Greater Antilles
26 Species and 27 Subspecies
Anaea aidea Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Tropical Leafwing
Anaea andria Scudder, 1875Goatweed Butterfly
Anaea cubana Druce, 1905
Anaea troglodyta (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Anaea aidea Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Anaea troglodyta borinquenalis F. Johnson &..., 1941Florida Leafwing
Anaea troglodyta cubana H. Druce, 1905Cuban Red leaf Butterfly
Anaea troglodyta floridalis F. Johnson &..., 1941Florida Leafwing
Anaea troglodyta portia Fabricius, 1775Florida Leafwing
Anaea troglodyta troglodyta Fabricius, 1775Florida Leafwing
Anaea troglodyte Johnson & Co..., 1941
Anaea troglodyte borinquenalis Johnson & Co..., 1941
Anaea verticordia Hübner, 1825
Archaeoprepona demophon Linnaeus, 1758Banded King Shoemaker
Archaeoprepona demophoon Godart, 1823One-Spotted Prepona
Archaeoprepona demophoon crassina Fruhstorfer, 1904Two-spotted Prepona
Archaeoprepona demophoon demophoon (Hübner, 1814)⇒ Archaeoprepona demophoon insulicola Godart, 1823
Archaeoprepona demophoon insulicola Godart, 1823Two-spotted Prepona
Archaeoprepona demophoon ramosorum K. Johnson &..., 1989Two-spotted Prepona
Fountainea glycerium Doubleday, 1849Angled Leafwing
Fountainea glycerium johnsoni A.N. Avinoff..., 1941
Fountainea johnsoni Avinoff & Sh..., 1941Jamaican Leafwing
Hypna clytemnestra Cramer, 1777Jazzy Leafwing
Hypna clytemnestra iphigenia Herrich-Schä..., 1862Silver-studded Leafwing
Hypna iphigenia Herrich-Schä..., 1862
Memphis artacaena Hewitson, 1869White-patched Leafwing
Memphis echemus danieliana Witt, 1972Cuban Leafwing
Memphis echemus echemus E. Doubleday, 1849Cuban Leafwing
Memphis oenomais Boisduval, 1870Boisduval´s Leafwing
Memphis verticordia Hübner, 1824Hispaniolan Leafwing
Memphis verticordia danielana Witt, 1972Cayman Brown leaf Butterfly
Memphis verticordia danieliana T. Witt, 1972
Memphis verticordia echemus E. Doubleday, 1849
Memphis verticordia poeyi (P.H. Lucas, 1857)⇒ Memphis verticordia echemus E. Doubleday, 1849
Memphis verticordia verticordia Hübner, 1831Hispaniolan Leafwing
Prepona amphitoe Godart, 1823
Prepona amphitoe amphitoe Godart, 1823
Prepona crassina Fruhstorfer, 1904
Prepona demophoon (Hübner, 1814)⇒ Archaeoprepona demophoon Godart, 1823
Prepona eugenes argyria (Fruhstorfer, 1916)⇒ Prepona pylene Hewitson, 1853
Prepona laertes louisa Butler, 1870
Prepona meander (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Archaeoprepona meander Cramer, 1775
Siderone galanthis Cramer, 1775Northern Red-striped Leafwing
Siderone galanthis ide J. Hübner, 1823
Siderone galanthis nemesis (Illiger, 1801)⇒ Siderone galanthis thebais C. & R. Felder, 1862
Siderone galanthis rogerii J.B. Godart, 1824
Siderone galanthis thebais C. & R. Felder, 1862
Siderone nemesis Illiger, 1801Nemesis
Zaretis isidora zethus Westwood, 1850
Zaretis itys Cramer, 1777Leaf Wing Butterfly

Subnodes of Charaxinae with occurrences in Greater Antilles
TribeAnaeini
Reuter, 1896
Leafwings
6
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePreponini
Rydon, 1971
King Shoemakers and Agrias Butterflies
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Charaxinae at artfakta.se
Charaxinae at dyntaxa.se
Charaxinae at itis.gov