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Checklist for Tribe Heliconiini Swainson, 1822 (Heliconians)
and region Honduras (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
416
4782
9398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
415
4781
9398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
395
4703
9243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
267
3981
8121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
60
1480
3310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
60
1480
3310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
1479
3308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
994
2369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
956
2313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
319
912
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
146
452
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries
13
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeHeliconiini
Swainson, 1822
Heliconians, Longwings
8
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Honduras
8 Genera with 26 Species
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 18893SpeciesTaxom
Dione Hübner, 1873Silverspots4SpeciesTaxom
Dryadula Michener, 1758Banded Orange1SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1934Julia Heliconians5SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1920Longwings7SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1864Brush-footed butterflies23SpeciesTaxom
Laparus Billberg, 18854SpeciesTaxom
Philaethria Billberg, 17632SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Honduras
26 Species and 28 Subspecies
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae incarnata N. Riley, 1926Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae insularis Maynard, 1889Gulf Fritillary
Dione juno Cramer, 1779Juno Heliconian
Dione juno huascuma Reakirt, 1866Juno Longwing
Dione moneta Hübner, 1825Mexican Silverspot
Dione moneta poeyii Butler, 1873Mexican Silverspot
Dryadula phaetusa Linnaeus, 1758Banded Longwing
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Dryas iulia alcionea Cramer, 1779
Dryas iulia iulia (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Dryas iulia nudeola Bates, 1934
Dryas iulia moderata N. Riley, 1926Julia
Dryas iulia nudeola Bates, 1934Julia
Eueides aliphera gracilis Stichel, 1904Aliphera Longwing
Eueides cleobaea Stoll, 1781
Eueides isabella Stoll, 1781Isabella's heliconian
Eueides isabella eva Fabricius, 1793Eva’s Heliconian
Eueides isabella zorcaon (T. Reakirt, 1866)⇒ Eueides isabella eva Fabricius, 1793
Eueides lineata Salvin & Godman, 1868Thick-edged Longwing
Eueides procula asidia Schaus, 1920Darkened Longwing
Heliconius charithonia Linnaeus, 1767Florida Zebra Longwing
Heliconius charitonia vazquezae Comstock & B..., 1950
Heliconius cydno Doubleday, 1847Cydno Longwing
Heliconius cydno chioneus Bates, 1864Cydno Longwing
Heliconius cydno galanthus (Bates, 1864)⇒ Heliconius cydno chioneus Bates, 1864
Heliconius doris (Linnaeus, 1771)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Heliconius doris viridis Staudinger, 1885Doris Longwing
Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Heliconius erato mexicana (J.B.A.D. Boi..., 1870)⇒ Heliconius erato petiverana Doubleday, 1847
Heliconius erato petiverana Doubleday, 1847Crimson-patched Longwing
Heliconius hecale Fabricius, 1775Golden Heliconian
Heliconius hecale discomaculatus Weymer, 1891Hecale Longwing
Heliconius hecale zuleika Hewitson, 1854Hecale Longwing
Heliconius hecalesia octavia Bates, 1866Five-spotted Longwing
Heliconius hecuba dismorphia (H. Buchecker, 1880)⇒ Heliconius hecuba choarina Hewitson, 1872
Heliconius hortense Guérin, 1844Mexican Heliconian
Heliconius ismenius Latreille, 1877Ismenius Tiger
Heliconius ismenius telchinia Doubleday, 1847Tiger-striped Longwing
Heliconius petiveranus Doubleday, 1847
Heliconius sapho Drury, 1782
Heliconius sapho leuce Doubleday, 1847Sapho Longwing
Heliconius sara Fabricius, 1793Sara Longwing
Heliconius sara veraepacis H. W. Bates, 1864Sara Longwing
Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771Doris Longwing
Laparus doris erato (metharmina O..., 1897)⇒ Laparus doris viridis Staudinger, 1885
Laparus doris obscurus Weymer, 1891
Laparus doris viridis Staudinger, 1885Doris Longwing
Philaethria diatonica Fruhstorfer, 1912Northern Green Longwing
Philaethria dido Linnaeus, 1763Dido longwing

Subnodes of Heliconiini with occurrences in Honduras
SubtribeHeliconiina
Swainson, 1822
6
23
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Heliconiini at itis.gov