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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Altamira (Tamaulipas, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
182
1095
1129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
182
1095
1129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
171
1051
1072
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
133
970
1007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
34
420
575
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
34
420
575
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
34
420
575
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
332
481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
322
475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
36
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Altamira
5 Families width 39 Species and 21 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals17SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies9SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones7SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Altamira
36 Genera with 39 Species
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Agrias Doubleday, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Ancyluris Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Anteos Hübner, 1824Angled Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Anteros Hübner, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1775Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Calydna Doubleday, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Cupha Billberg, 1913Rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Diaethria Billberg, 1854Eighty-Eight Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Dismorphia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Doxocopa Hübner, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Emesis Fabricius, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1883Calicoes1SpeciesTaxom
Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1869Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Ixias Hübner, 1889Indian Orange Tips1SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1916Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Methone Doubleday, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1862Morpho butterfly2SpeciesTaxom
Myscelia Doubleday, 1840Bluewings1SpeciesTaxom
Napaea Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1824Vagrants2SpeciesTaxom
Parathyma Moore, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1775Cattlehearts1SpeciesTaxom
Pedaliodes Butler, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1763Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1836Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Plebeius Kluk, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1877Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Stichelia Zikan, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Tanaecia Butler, 1913Counts1SpeciesTaxom
Zizula Chapman, 1775Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Altamira
39 Species and 21 Subspecies
Agrias sardanapalus Bates, 1860
Ancyluris mira thaumasia Stichel, 1910
Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824Ghost Brimstone
Anteros carausius Westwood, 1851Carousing Anteros
Argynnis adippe adippe Denis & Schi..., 1775High Brown Fritillary
Calydna sturnula Geyer, 1837Sturnula Metalmark
Catasticta colla colla E. Doubleday, 1847
Cupha erymanthis nagara Fruhstorfer, 1913
Diaethria gabaza Hewitson, 1854
Dismorphia thermesina pimpla Hopffer, 1874
Doxocopa cyane Latreille, 1833Mexican Emperor
Doxocopa laurentia Godart, 1824Cherubina Emperor
Emesis aurimna Boisduval, 1870White-spotted Emesis
Emesis lucinda Cramer, 1775Lucinda Metalmark
Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775Variegated Fritillary
Hamadryas atlantis lelaps Godman & Salvin, 1883Black-patched Cracker
Heterosais giulia edessa (covella R.F...., 1958)⇒ Heterosais giulia pallidula Haensch, 1903
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Ixias marianne nola Swinhoe, 1889
Lampides aegithus Fruhstorfer, 1916
Mesosemia melese Hewitson, 1860
Methone cecilia Cramer, 1777
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Morpho telemachus iphiclus C. Felder & ..., 1862
Myscelia ethusa Doyère, 1840Blue Wave
Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883)⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867
Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775
Nepheronia argia poppea Donovan, 1824
Parathyma jadera d´Orbigny, 1861
Parides lysander Cramer, 1775Lysander Cattleheart
Pedaliodes palpita palpita Adams, 1986
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Pieris sthenobaea (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Delias belisama Cramer, 1779
Plebeius idas argulus Frey, 1856
Protographium thyastes diaphorus J. Hübner, 1821
Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933
Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877Callippe Fritillary
Stichelia bocchoris bocchoris Hewitson, 1876
Tanaecia cocytus ambrysus Fruhstorfer, 1913
Zizula hylax hylax Fabricius, 1775Tiny Grass Blue

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Altamira
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
4
4
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
15
17
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
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows
7
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
8
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



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