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Checklist for Subfamily Heliconiinae Swainson, 1822 (Fritillaries)
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
 
SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries
13
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Greater Antilles
13 Genera with 33 Species
Acraea Fabricius, 1782Acraeas7SpeciesTaxom
Actinote Hübner, 18202SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17587SpeciesTaxom
Bematistes Hemming, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1922Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Brenthis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cupha Billberg, 1913Rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Dione Hübner, 1889Silverspots3SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1992Julia Heliconians10SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1819Longwings5SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 19448SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1782Brush-footed butterflies20SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1877Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Greater Antilles
33 Species and 44 Subspecies
Acraea acara acara Hewitson, 1865
Acraea annobona Linnaeus, 1758Large Spotted Acraea
Acraea lygus Druce, 1875Lygus Acraea
Acraea rudolfi Linnaeus, 1758Large Spotted Acraea
Acraea sidamona Linnaeus, 1758Large Spotted Acraea
Acraea zetes Linnaeus, 1758Large Spotted Acraea
Acraea zetes menippe Drury, 1782
Actinote alcione albunea Potts, 1944
Actinote pellenea (Hübner, 1820)⇒ Actinote canutia Hopffer, 1873
Agraulis vanilla insularis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Agraulis vanillae insularis Maynard, 1889
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae incarnata N. Riley, 1926Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae insularis Maynard, 1889Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae lucina C. Felder & ..., 1862
Agraulis vanillae maculosa Stichel, 1908
Agraulis vanillae vanillae (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Agraulis vanillae maculosa Stichel, 1908
Bematistes epaea melina Thurau, 1903
Boloria selene lucetia Fruhstorfer, 1922
Brenthis hecate Denis & Schi..., 1775Twin-spot Fritillary
Cupha erymanthis nagara Fruhstorfer, 1913
Dione juno Cramer, 1779Juno Heliconian
Dione vanillae (Maynard, 1889)⇒ Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758
Dione vanillae insularis Maynard, 1889
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Dryas iulia alcionea Cramer, 1779
Dryas iulia delila Fabricius, 1775Julia
Dryas iulia fucata Boddaert, 1783
Dryas iulia fucatus Boddaert, 1783Julia
Dryas iulia iulia (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Dryas iulia nudeola Bates, 1934
Dryas iulia julia (hispaniola A..., 1917)⇒ Dryas iulia fucatus Boddaert, 1783
Dryas iulia moderata N. Riley, 1926Julia
Dryas iulia nudeola Bates, 1934Julia
Dryas iulia zoe Miller & Ste..., 1992Flambeau
Eueides aides Stichel, 1903
Eueides isabella Stoll, 1781Isabella's heliconian
Eueides isabella cleobaea (Geyer, 1832)⇒ Eueides isabella melphis Godart, 1819
Eueides isabella eva Fabricius, 1793Eva’s Heliconian
Eueides isabella melphis Godart, 1819Isabella’s Longwing
Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775Variegated Fritillary
Euptoieta claudia claudia (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Euptoieta claudia daunius Herbst, 1798
Euptoieta claudia clausius J.F.W. Herbst, 1798
Euptoieta claudia daunius Herbst, 1798Variegated Fritillary
Euptoieta hegesia Cramer, 1779Mexican Fritillary
Euptoieta hegesia hegesia (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Euptoieta hegesia meridiania Stichel, 1938
Euptoieta hegesia meridiania Stichel, 1938Mexican Fritillary
Euptoieta hegesia watsoni Comstock, 1944Mexican Fritillary
Heliconius aliphera Latreille & ..., 1819Juliette
Heliconius charithonia Linnaeus, 1767Florida Zebra Longwing
Heliconius charithonia antiquus Lamas, 1988Zebra Longwing
Heliconius charithonia charithonia (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Heliconius charithonia antiquus Lamas, 1988
Heliconius charithonia churchi W. Comstock ..., 1950Zebra Longwing
Heliconius charithonia ramsdeni W. Comstock ..., 1950Zebra Longwing
Heliconius charithonia simulator Röber, 1921Zebra heliconian longwing
Heliconius charitonia (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Heliconius charithonia Linnaeus, 1767
Heliconius charitonia churchi Comstock & B..., 1950
Heliconius charitonius (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Heliconius charithonia Linnaeus, 1767
Heliconius charitonius charitonius Linnaeus, 1767
Heliconius cydno Doubleday, 1847Cydno Longwing
Heliconius ethilla eucrate (J. Hübner, 1823)⇒ Heliconius ethilla narcaea Godart, 1819
Heliconius hecale Fabricius, 1775Golden Heliconian
Heliconius melphis Godart, 1819
Heliconius melphis melphis Godart, 1819
Heliconius melpomene Linnaeus, 1758Common Postman
Heliconius melpomene hypna (H.H. Riffarth, 1901)⇒ Heliconius melpomene cythera Hewitson, 1869
Heliconius sapho Drury, 1782
Heliconius sapho sapho Drury, 1782Sapho Longwing
Speyeria aglaia methana Fruhstorfer, 1908
Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877Callippe Fritillary

Subnodes of Heliconiinae with occurrences in Greater Antilles
TribeAcraeini
Boisduval, 1833
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeArgynnini
Duponchel, 1835
Fritillaries
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHeliconiini
Swainson, 1822
Heliconians, Longwings
5
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeVagrantini
Pinratana & Eliot, 1996
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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