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Checklist for Tribe Heliconiini Swainson, 1822 (Heliconians)
and region Napo (Ecuador)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
296
2786
4035
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
296
2786
4035
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
283
2727
3906
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
202
2270
3370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
46
918
1601
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
46
918
1601
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
46
918
1601
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
21
711
1359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
690
1342
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
267
616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
150
381
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries
11
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeHeliconiini
Swainson, 1822
Heliconians, Longwings
6
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Napo
6 Genera with 25 Species
Dione Hübner, 1779Silverspots2SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1775Julia Heliconians1SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1847Longwings2SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1982Brush-footed butterflies21SpeciesTaxom
Neruda Turner, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Podotricha Michener, 18672SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Napo
25 Species and 6 Subspecies
Dione glycera C.Felder & R..., 1861Andean Silverspot
Dione juno Cramer, 1779Juno Heliconian
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Eueides aliphera aliphera (Godart, 1819)⇒ Eueides aliphera cyllenella Seitz, 1912
Eueides procula Doubleday, 1847Nonpassionate Heliconian
Heliconius aliphera Latreille & ..., 1819Juliette
Heliconius atthis Doubleday, 1847Atthis Longwing
Heliconius clysonymus Latreille, 1817Clysonymus Longwing
Heliconius doris (Linnaeus, 1771)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Heliconius elevatus elevatus (Nöldner, 1901)⇒ Heliconius elevatus pseudocupidineus Neustetter, 1931
Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Heliconius erato lativitta Butler, 1877
Heliconius hecale Fabricius, 1775Golden Heliconian
Heliconius hecuba Hewitson, 1858Hecuba Longwing
Heliconius hecuba dismorphia (H. Buchecker, 1880)⇒ Heliconius hecuba choarina Hewitson, 1872
Heliconius hierax Hewitson, 1869
Heliconius leucadia Bates, 1862
Heliconius melpomene Linnaeus, 1758Common Postman
Heliconius melpomene malleti Lamas, 1988
Heliconius numatus Cramer, 1780
Heliconius sapho Drury, 1782
Heliconius sara Fabricius, 1793Sara Longwing
Heliconius telesiphe Doubleday, 1847Telesiphe Longwing
Heliconius wallacei Reakirt, 1866Wallace'S Longwing
Heliconius xanthocles Bates, 1862
Heliconius xanthocles napoensis H. Holzinger..., 1982
Neruda metharme Erichson, 1849
Podotricha judith Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Podotricha telesiphe Hewitson, 1867Podotricha Longwing

Subnodes of Heliconiini with occurrences in Napo
SubtribeHeliconiina
Swainson, 1822
4
22
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Heliconiini at itis.gov