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Checklist for Tribe Heliconiini Swainson, 1822 (Heliconians)
and region La Tirimbina Biological Reserve (La Virgen, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
85
639
956
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
85
639
956
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
84
637
954
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
65
604
931
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
39
536
872
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
39
536
872
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
38
535
872
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
21
429
720
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
417
709
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
105
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
61
112
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries
8
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeHeliconiini
Swainson, 1822
Heliconians, Longwings
4
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for La Tirimbina Biological Reserve
4 Genera with 8 Species
Dione Hübner, 1779Silverspots1SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1775Longwings1SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1758Brush-footed butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Philaethria Billberg, 17631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for La Tirimbina Biological Reserve
8 Species
Dione juno Cramer, 1779Juno Heliconian
Eueides lybia Fabricius, 1775Lybia Longwing
Heliconius aliphera Latreille & ..., 1819Juliette
Heliconius charithonia Linnaeus, 1767Florida Zebra Longwing
Heliconius cydno Doubleday, 1847Cydno Longwing
Heliconius hecale Fabricius, 1775Golden Heliconian
Heliconius melpomene Linnaeus, 1758Common Postman
Philaethria dido Linnaeus, 1763Dido longwing

Subnodes of Heliconiini with occurrences in La Tirimbina Biological Reserve
SubtribeHeliconiina
Swainson, 1822
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Heliconiini at itis.gov