Checklist for Tribe Leptocircini Kirby, 1896 (Jays)
and region Nicaragua (Central America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 424
4260
8007 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 423
4259
8007 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 403
4172
7847 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 259
3357
6494 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 46
718
1400 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 46
718
1400 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 46
718
1400 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 21
527
1095 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 18
512
1076 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
298
715 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Papilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Swallotails | 15
61 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Papilioninae
Latreille, 1802
Swallowtails | 13
59 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Leptocircini
Kirby, 1896
Jays, Kite Swallowtails, Swordtails | 6
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Nicaragua
6 Genera with 13 Species
Species list for Nicaragua
13 Species and 3 Subspecies | Eurytides (Neographium) philolaus (Boisduval, 1836) | ⇒ | | Eurytides epidaus (Doubleday, 1846) | ⇒ Protographium epidaus Doubleday, 1846 | | Eurytides orabilis Butler, 1872 | Thick-edged Kite Swallowtail | | Graphium megarus megapenthes Fruhstorfer, 1902 | Spotted Zebra | | Graphium chironides clanis Jordan, 1909 | | | Mimoides euryleon Hewitson, 1856 | False Cattleheart Swallowtail | | Mimoides ilus Fabricius, 1793 | Dual-spotted Swallowtail | | Mimoides pausanias Hewitson, 1852 | Bluish Mimic-Swallowtail | | Mimoides phaon Boisduval, 1836 | Red-sided Swallowtail | | Neographium thyastes panamensis Oberthür, 1879 | Orange Kite-Swallowtail | | Protesilaus macrosilaus Gray, 1853 | | | Protographium epidaus Doubleday, 1846 | Long-tailed Kite Swallowtail | | Protographium philolaus Boisduval, 1836 | Dark Kite Swallowtail |
Links, sources and further information Leptocircini at itis.gov
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