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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Agua Dulce (Nueces County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
10
47
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
10
47
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
10
47
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
9
46
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
6
42
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
6
42
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
6
42
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
5
37
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
5
37
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
37
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Agua Dulce (Nueces County)
5 Families width 43 Species
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals23SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones4SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies12SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Agua Dulce (Nueces County)
37 Genera with 43 Species
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Adelpha Hübner, 1865Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Anaea Hübner, 1775Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1793Peacocks1SpeciesTaxom
Anteos Hübner, 1775Angled Sulphurs2SpeciesTaxom
Anthanassa Scudder, 1833Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Archaeoprepona Fruhstorfer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Calephelis Grote & Robi..., 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1894Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Diaethria Billberg, 1894Eighty-Eight Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Dynamine Hübner, 1837Sailors1SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 1782Purplewings1SpeciesTaxom
Eupsychellus Horsfield, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1832Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Fountainea Rydon, 1849Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1882Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Manataria Kirby, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1776Daggerwings2SpeciesTaxom
Melanis Hübner, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Memphis Hübner, 1869Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Mestra Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Microtia H. Bates, 1864Tiny Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Ministrymon Clench, 1877Ministreaks2SpeciesTaxom
Myscelia Doubleday, 1840Bluewings1SpeciesTaxom
Panthiades Hübner, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1771Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1775Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1865Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Smyrna Hübner, 1833Beauties1SpeciesTaxom
Strephonota K. Johnson ,..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1865Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Temenis Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1866Hairstreaks4SpeciesTaxom
Thessalia Scudder, 18551SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Agua Dulce (Nueces County)
43 Species
Adelpha basiloides Bates, 1865Spot-celled Sister
Anaea troglodyta (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Anaea aidea Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Anartia fatima Fabricius, 1793Banded peacock
Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824Ghost Brimstone
Anteos maerula Fabricius, 1775Angled Sulphur
Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833Black Crescent
Archaeoprepona demophon Linnaeus, 1758Banded King Shoemaker
Calycopis isobeon Butler & Druce, 1872Dusky Blue Hairstreak
Chlosyne eumeda (Godman & Salvin, 1894)⇒ Chlosyne marina Geyer, 1837
Diaethria asteria Godman & Salvin, 1894Mexican Eighty-eight
Dynamine dyonis Hübner, 1837Blue-eyed Green Wing
Eunica monima Cramer, 1782Dingy purplewing
Eupsychellus staphylus Fruhstorfer, 1919
Euptychia rubricata (Edwards, 1872)⇒ Megisto rubricata Edwards, 1871
Eurema arbela Geyer, 1832Jagged-edged Yellow
Fountainea glycerium Doubleday, 1849Angled Leafwing
Hermeuptychia hermes (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793
Lycaena cyna (Edwards, 1882)⇒ Zizula cyna Edwards, 1881
Manataria hercyna Hübner, 1816White-spotted Satyr
Marpesia chiron Fabricius, 1775Banded Daggerwing
Marpesia petreus Cramer, 1776Mexican Ruddy Daggerwing
Melanis pixe Boisduval, 1836Pixie
Memphis pithyusa R. Felder, 1869Blue Leafwing
Mestra dorcas Fabricius, 1775Jamaican Mestra
Microtia elva Bates, 1864Elf
Ministrymon azia Hewitson, 1873Azia hairstreak
Ministrymon clytie Edwards, 1877Clytie Hairstreak
Myscelia ethusa Doyère, 1840Blue Wave
Panthiades bathis (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Panthiades bathildis C. Felder & ..., 1865
Papilio (Heraclides) anchisiades Esper, 1788Idaes Swallowtail
Papilio (Heraclides) thoas Linnaeus, 1771King page
Phoebis argante Fabricius, 1775Apricot
Phyciodes picta Edwards, 1865Painted Crescent
Protographium philolaus Boisduval, 1836Dark Kite Swallowtail
Smyrna karwinskii Geyer, 1833Karwinski's beauty
Strephonota tephraeus Geyer, 1837Pearly-gray Hairstreak
Strymon albata C. Felder & ..., 1865White Hairstreak
Temenis laothoe Cramer, 1779Northern Orange Banner
Thecla marius (Lucas, 1857)⇒ Rekoa marius Lucas, 1857
Thecla sangala Hewitson, 1868
Thecla serapio Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla yojoa Reakirt, 1866
Thessalia theona Ménétriés, 1855Nymphalid Moth

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Agua Dulce (Nueces County)
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
8
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies, Brush-footed butterflies, Brush-Footed Butterfly, Brushfoot butterflies, Brushfooted Butterflies, Checker-spots, Crescent-spots, Four-footed butterflies, Fritillaries, Mourningclocks, Nymphalids, Purples
22
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPapilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Parnassians and Swallowtails, Swallotails, Swallowtail Butterflies, Swallowtail Butterfly, Swallowtails, Swallowtails and apollos, Swallowtails And Parnassians
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Papilionoidea at savebutterfly.com
Papilionoidea at artfakta.se
Papilionoidea at dyntaxa.se
Papilionoidea at itis.gov