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Checklist for Tribe Leptocircini Kirby, 1896 (Jays)
and region Costa Rica (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
611
11863
34633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
608
11859
34631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
579
11701
34157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
379
9752
30015
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
75
3167
10625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
75
3167
10625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
74
3163
10621
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
2179
7732
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
2014
7306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
527
2040
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPapilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Swallotails
20
147
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPapilioninae
Latreille, 1802
Swallowtails
15
140
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLeptocircini
Kirby, 1896
Jays, Kite Swallowtails, Swordtails
6
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Costa Rica
6 Genera with 37 Species
Eurytides Hübner, 1906Kite Swallowtails11SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1861Bluebottles and Jays2SpeciesTaxom
Mimoides Brown, 187513SpeciesTaxom
Neographium Munroe, 18795SpeciesTaxom
Protesilaus Swainson, 18705SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 182110SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Costa Rica
37 Species and 20 Subspecies
Eurytides branchus Doubleday, 1846
Eurytides calliste Bates, 1864
Eurytides epidaus (Doubleday, 1846)⇒ Protographium epidaus Doubleday, 1846
Eurytides euryleon Hewitson, 1855
Eurytides marchandi Boisduval, 1836
Eurytides orabilis Butler, 1872Thick-edged Kite Swallowtail
Eurytides orabilis orabilis Butler, 1872Thick-edged Kite-Swallowtail
Eurytides pausanias Hewitson, 1852
Eurytides protesilaus Linnaeus, 1758
Eurytides serville Godart, 1824Serville Swordtail
Eurytides serville acritus Rothschild &..., 1906
Graphium megarus megapenthes Fruhstorfer, 1902Spotted Zebra
Graphium stratocles stratocles C.& R.Felder, 1861
Mimoides ariarathes leuctra Rothschild &..., 1906
Mimoides branchus
Mimoides clusoculis
Mimoides euryleon Hewitson, 1856False Cattleheart Swallowtail
Mimoides euryleon clusoculis A. Butler, 1872False Cattleheart Swallowtail
Mimoides ilus Fabricius, 1793Dual-spotted Swallowtail
Mimoides ilus branchus Doubleday, 1846Ilus Swallowtail
Mimoides pausanias Hewitson, 1852Bluish Mimic-Swallowtail
Mimoides pausanias prasinus Rothschild &..., 1906Bluish Mimic-Swallowtail
Mimoides phaon Boisduval, 1836Red-sided Swallowtail
Mimoides thymbraeus Boisduval, 1836White-crescent Swallowtail
Mimoides xeniades isus Oberthür, 1879
Mimoides xynias xynias Hewitson, 1875
Neographium agesilaus neosilaus Hopffer, 1865Short-lined Kite-Swallowtail
Neographium calliste olbius Rothschild &..., 1906Yellow Kite-Swallowtail
Neographium epidaus epidaus E. Doubleday, 1846Mexican Kite-Swallowtail
Neographium philolaus philolaus Boisduval, 1836Dark Kite-Swallowtail
Neographium thyastes panamensis Oberthür, 1879Orange Kite-Swallowtail
Protesilaus glaucolaus Bates, 1864Bates´ Swordtail
Protesilaus macrosilaus macrosilaus G. Gray, 1853Five-striped Kite-Swallowtail
Protesilaus protesilaus Linnaeus, 1758Great Kite Swallowtail
Protesilaus protesilaus dariensis Rothschild &..., 1906Great Kite-Swallowtail
Protesilaus protesilaus macrosilaus (J.B.A.D. Boi..., 1870)⇒ Protesilaus protesilaus dariensis Rothschild &..., 1906
Protographium agesilaus Guérin & Per..., 1835Short-lined Kite Swallowtail
Protographium calliste Bates, 1864
Protographium calliste olbius L.W. Rothsch..., 1906
Protographium dariensis
Protographium dioxippus Hewitson, 1856
Protographium epidaus Doubleday, 1846Long-tailed Kite Swallowtail
Protographium orabilis
Protographium philolaus Boisduval, 1836Dark Kite Swallowtail
Protographium thyastes Drury, 1782
Protographium thyastes diaphorus J. Hübner, 1821


Links, sources and further information
Leptocircini at itis.gov