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Checklist for Subfamily Charaxinae Guenée, 1865 (Leaf butterflies)
and region South Mexico (Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
539
6783
15823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
535
6777
15819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
513
6690
15568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
325
5350
12721
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
67
1728
3633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
1728
3633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
66
1726
3630
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
26
1199
2624
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
1148
2535
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
7
401
1120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
177
542
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCharaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives
13
61
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Mexico
13 Genera with 61 Species
Agrias Doubleday, 05SpeciesTaxom
Anaea Hübner, 1850Leafwings11SpeciesTaxom
Archaeoprepona Fruhstorfer, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1777Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Consul Hübner, 18498SpeciesTaxom
Fountainea Rydon, 1917Leafwings13SpeciesTaxom
Hypna Hübner, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Memphis Hübner, 1961Leafwings18SpeciesTaxom
Palla Hübner, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Polyura Billberg, 1904Nawab butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Prepona Boisduval, 1853Preponas And Agrias13SpeciesTaxom
Siderone Hübner, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Zaretis Hübner, 17776SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Mexico
61 Species and 32 Subspecies
Agrias aedon Hewitson, 1848Aedon Agrias
Agrias amydon Hewitson, 1853Amydon Agrias
Agrias amydon lacandona R. G. & J. d..., 1999White-spotted Agrias
Agrias amydon oaxacata Kruck, 1931White-spotted Agrias
Agrias rodriquezi
Anaea aidea Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Tropical Leafwing
Anaea andria Scudder, 1875Goatweed Butterfly
Anaea jansonica Vázquez, 1946
Anaea margarita Vázquez, 1946
Anaea martinezi De La Maza &..., 1978
Anaea orthesia Godman & Salvin, 1884
Anaea philumena Doubleday, 1849
Anaea pithyusa Felder, 1869Blue Leafwing
Anaea troglodyta (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Anaea aidea Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Anaea troglodyta aidea (F.E. Guérin-..., 1844)⇒ Anaea aidea Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Anaea xenocles Westwood, 1850
Archaeoprepona amphimachus baroni J. Maza, 1982White-spotted Prepona
Archaeoprepona demophon Linnaeus, 1758Banded King Shoemaker
Archaeoprepona phaedra Godman & Salvin, 1889Falcate Prepona
Charaxes tiridates tiridates Cramer, 1777
Consul electra Westwood, 1850Pearly Leafwing
Consul excellens Bates, 1864Black-veined Leafwing
Consul excellens excellens H. Bates, 1864Black-veined Leafwing
Consul excellens genini Le Cerf, 1922Black-veined Leafwing
Consul excellens jansonica (L. Vázquez, 1946)⇒ Consul excellens genini Le Cerf, 1922
Consul excellens margarita (L. Vázquez, 1946)⇒ Consul excellens genini Le Cerf, 1922
Consul fabius Cramer, 1779Tiger Leafwing
Consul fabius cecrops Doubleday, 1849Tiger-striped Leafwing
Fountainea eurypyle C. & R. Felder, 1862
Fountainea eurypyle confusa A. Hall, 1929Eastern Pointed Leafwing
Fountainea eurypyle glanzi Rotger, Esca..., 1965Pointed Leafwing
Fountainea glycerium Doubleday, 1849Angled Leafwing
Fountainea glycerium yucatanum Witt, 1980Angled Leafwing
Fountainea halice Godart, 1824
Fountainea halice martinezi J. Maza & Díaz, 1978Thorn-scrub Leafwing
Fountainea halice maya Witt, 1980Yucatán Thorn-scrub Leafwing
Fountainea halice tehuana A. Hall, 1917West-Mexican Thorn-scrub Leafwing
Fountainea nobilis (Bates, 1864)⇒ Memphis nobilis Bates, 1864
Fountainea nobilis nobilis H. Bates, 1864Noble Leafwing
Fountainea nobilis rayoensis J. Maza & A...., 1978Noble Leafwing
Fountainea tehuana (Hall, 1917)⇒ Memphis tehuana Hall, 1917
Hypna clytemnestra Cramer, 1777Jazzy Leafwing
Hypna clytemnestra mexicana A. Hall, 1917Silver-studded Leafwing
Memphis acidalia memphis C. Felder & ..., 1867
Memphis arginussa Geyer, 1832Mottled Leafwing
Memphis artacaena Hewitson, 1869White-patched Leafwing
Memphis aureola Bates, 1866Aureola Leafwing
Memphis forreri Godman & Salvin, 1884Forrer'S Leafwing
Memphis moruus Fabricius, 1775Laurel Leafwing
Memphis morvus Fabricius, 1775
Memphis neidhoeferi Rotger, Esca..., 1965Wavy-edged Leafwing
Memphis niedhoeferi Rotger, Esca..., 1965
Memphis oenomais Boisduval, 1870Boisduval´s Leafwing
Memphis perenna Godman & Salvin, 1884Big-spotted Leafwing
Memphis perenna perenna Godman & Salvin, 1884Perenna Leafwing
Memphis phila boisduvali
Memphis pithyusa R. Felder, 1869Blue Leafwing
Memphis proserpina Salvin, 1869Great Leafwing
Memphis wellingi Miller & Miller, 1976Wellings Leafwing
Memphis xenocles appias (appiades J.K..., 1916)⇒ Memphis xenocles xenocles Westwood, 1850
Memphis xenocles carolina W. Comstock, 1961Carolina Leafwing
Palla publius publius Staudinger, 1892
Polyura pyrrhus antigonus Fruhstorfer, 1904
Prepona aedon Hewitson, 1848
Prepona aedon rodriguezi Schaus, 1918Great Agrias
Prepona amydon Hewitson, 1854
Prepona amydon lacandona R. G. Maza &..., 1999White-spotted Agrias
Prepona deiphile Godart, 1824Orange-spotted Prepona
Prepona deiphile diaziana L. Miller & ..., 1976Orange-spotted Prepona
Prepona deiphile ibarra Beutelspacher, 1982Orange-spotted Prepona
Prepona demophoon (Hübner, 1814)⇒ Archaeoprepona demophoon Godart, 1823
Prepona dexamenus Hopffer, 1874
Prepona gnorima (Bates, 1865)⇒ Prepona pylene Hewitson, 1853
Prepona laertes Hübner, 1811Butterfly
Prepona meander (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Archaeoprepona meander Cramer, 1775
Prepona pylene Hewitson, 1853Narrow-banded Shoemaker
Siderone galanthis Cramer, 1775Northern Red-striped Leafwing
Siderone marthesia Cramer, 1779
Siderone syntyche Hewitson, 1853Red-patched Leafwing
Zaretis callidryas R. Felder, 1869Ghost Leafwing
Zaretis isidora Cramer, 1779Isidora Leafwing
Zaretis itus anzuletta
Zaretis itylus Westwood, 1850
Zaretis itys Cramer, 1777Leaf Wing Butterfly
Zaretis itys itys (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Zaretis isidora Cramer, 1779

Subnodes of Charaxinae with occurrences in South Mexico
TribeAnaeini
Reuter, 1896
Leafwings
7
43
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCharaxini
Guenée, 1865
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePallini
Rydon, 1971
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePreponini
Rydon, 1971
King Shoemakers and Agrias Butterflies
3
15
Genera
Species

Taxom



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