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Checklist for Subfamily Heliconiinae Swainson, 1822 (Fritillaries)
and region Southwest Mexico (South Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
500
5821
13599
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
496
5815
13595
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
474
5736
13377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
306
4589
10958
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
64
1382
2943
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
64
1382
2943
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
63
1380
2940
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
983
2182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
942
2105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
7
383
1044
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
171
513
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries
14
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southwest Mexico
14 Genera with 41 Species
Acraea Fabricius, 1875Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Actinote Hübner, 175810SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Altinote Potts, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Cethosia Fabricius, 1773Lacewings1SpeciesTaxom
Cirrochroa Doubleday, 1912Yeomans1SpeciesTaxom
Dione Hübner, 1873Silverspots3SpeciesTaxom
Dryadula Michener, 1758Banded Orange1SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1775Julia Heliconians1SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1819Longwings5SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1793Brush-footed butterflies17SpeciesTaxom
Philaethria Billberg, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1906Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southwest Mexico
41 Species and 13 Subspecies
Acraea lygus Druce, 1875Lygus Acraea
Actinote alcione albunea Potts, 1944
Actinote anteas Doubleday, 1847Anteas Actinote
Actinote calderoni
Actinote guatemalena Bates, 1864Guatemalan Actinote
Actinote guatemalena guatemalena H. Bates, 1864Guatemalan Actinote
Actinote lapitha Staudinger, 1885Pale Actinote
Actinote lapitha calderoni Schaus, 1920Pale Actinote
Actinote leucomelas Bates, 1864Actinote
Actinote melampeplos Godman & Salvin, 1881Bow-winged Actinote
Actinote thalia Linnaeus, 1758
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Altinote ozomene Godart, 1819Lamplight Actinote
Altinote stratonice oaxaca J. Miller & ..., 1979Orange-disked Actinote
Cethosia biblis biblis Drury, 1773Red Lacewing
Cirrochroa tyche oreta Fruhstorfer, 1912
Dione juno Cramer, 1779Juno Heliconian
Dione moneta Hübner, 1825Mexican Silverspot
Dione moneta poeyii Butler, 1873Mexican Silverspot
Dryadula phaetusa Linnaeus, 1758Banded Longwing
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Eueides isabella Stoll, 1781Isabella's heliconian
Eueides lineata Salvin & Godman, 1868Thick-edged Longwing
Eueides procula Doubleday, 1847Nonpassionate Heliconian
Eueides tales calathus Stichel, 1909
Eueides vibilia Godart, 1819
Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775Variegated Fritillary
Euptoieta hegesia Cramer, 1779Mexican Fritillary
Heliconius aliphera Latreille & ..., 1819Juliette
Heliconius charithonia Linnaeus, 1767Florida Zebra Longwing
Heliconius cydno Doubleday, 1847Cydno Longwing
Heliconius doris (Linnaeus, 1771)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Heliconius erato cruentus Lamas, 1998Crimson-patched Longwing
Heliconius hecale Fabricius, 1775Golden Heliconian
Heliconius hecale fornarina Hewitson, 1854Hecale Longwing
Heliconius hecalesia Hewitson, 1854Five-spotted Longwing
Heliconius hortense Guérin, 1844Mexican Heliconian
Heliconius ismenius Latreille, 1877Ismenius Tiger
Heliconius numata aulicus Weymer, 1883
Heliconius numata mesene Doubleday, 1847
Heliconius numatus Cramer, 1780
Heliconius petiveranus Doubleday, 1847
Heliconius sapho Drury, 1782
Heliconius sara Fabricius, 1793Sara Longwing
Philaethria diatonica Fruhstorfer, 1912Northern Green Longwing
Speyeria leto letis Wright, 1906

Subnodes of Heliconiinae with occurrences in Southwest Mexico
TribeAcraeini
Boisduval, 1833
4
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeArgynnini
Duponchel, 1835
Fritillaries
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHeliconiini
Swainson, 1822
Heliconians, Longwings
7
25
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