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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Atlantida Department (West Honduras, Honduras)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
106
545
823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
106
545
823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
103
537
814
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
72
480
753
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
22
172
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
22
172
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
22
172
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
128
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
128
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
68
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Atlantida Department
5 Families width 96 Species and 19 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals69SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies7SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos5SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies8SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Atlantida Department
68 Genera with 96 Species
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Actinote Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Adelpha Hübner, 1758Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Aeria Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks2SpeciesTaxom
Ancyluris Hübner, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Anthanassa Scudder, 1861Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Antirrhea Hübner, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Archaeoprepona Fruhstorfer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Calephelis Grote & Robi..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Caligo Hübner, 1850Giant owl butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1862Emigrants1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1782Checkerspots2SpeciesTaxom
Cissia Doubleday, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Cithaerias Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Coea Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Colobura Billberg, 1758Mosaics or Beauties1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Dircenna Doubleday, 1865Clearwing1SpeciesTaxom
Dryadula Michener, 1758Banded Orange1SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1775Julia Heliconians1SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1793Longwings3SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 1782Purplewings1SpeciesTaxom
Euphaedra Hübner, 1763Fig Eaters1SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1910Crows1SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1775Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Eurybia Illiger, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Godyris Boisduval, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1777Calicoes5SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1847Brush-footed butterflies8SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Historis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Itaballia Kaye, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1758Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1775Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1911Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Leucochimona Stichel, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Lyropteryx Westwood, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Magneuptychia Forster, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1776Daggerwings4SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Melanis Hübner, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Melinaea Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Mestra Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Metamorpha Hübner, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Mimoides Brown, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1859Morpho butterfly2SpeciesTaxom
Pareuptychia W. Forster, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1836Cattlehearts5SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1763Sulphurs2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodebis Forster, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1830Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhogyra Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Sarota Westwood, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Siproeta Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Taygetis Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Temenis Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Teriomima Kirby, 1894Buffs1SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1867Hairstreaks4SpeciesTaxom
Thessalia Scudder, 18551SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Atlantida Department
96 Species and 19 Subspecies
Actinote anteas anteas E. Doubleday, 1847
Adelpha cytherea Linnaeus, 1758Cytherea Sister
Aeria eurimedea Cramer, 1777
Anartia fatima Fabricius, 1793Banded peacock
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Ancyluris inca Saunders, 1850
Ancyluris jurgensenii Saunders, 1850
Anthanassa drusilla Felder, 1861Orange-patched Crescent
Antirrhea philaretes Felder, 1862
Archaeoprepona demophon Linnaeus, 1758Banded King Shoemaker
Battus polydamas Linnaeus, 1758Black page
Calephelis laverna Godman & Salvin, 1886
Caligo oedipus Stichel, 1903Boomerang Owl
Caligo prometheus Kollar, 1849Giant owl butterfly
Caligo telamonius C. & R. Felder, 1862Giant Owl
Caligo uranus Herrich-Schä..., 1850Gold-edged Owl-Butterfly
Calycopis isobeon Butler & Druce, 1872Dusky Blue Hairstreak
Catopsilia boisduvalii Felder & Felder, 1862
Ceratinia tutia Hewitson, 1852Tutia Clearwing
Chlosyne gaudialis Bates, 1864Gaudy Checkerspot
Chlosyne janais Drury, 1782Crimson Patch
Cissia pompilia C. & R. Felder, 1867Plain Cissia
Cithaerias pireta Stoll, 1780Blushing Phantom
Coea acheronta Fabricius, 1775
Colobura dirce Linnaeus, 1758Dirce Beauty
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Dircenna dero euchytma C. Felder & ..., 1865Dero Clearwing
Dryadula phaetusa Linnaeus, 1758Banded Longwing
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Eresia clio Linnaeus, 1758Clio Crescent
Eueides aliphera gracilis Stichel, 1904Aliphera Longwing
Eueides isabella Stoll, 1781Isabella's heliconian
Eueides isabella eva Fabricius, 1793Eva’s Heliconian
Eunica monima Cramer, 1782Dingy purplewing
Euphaedra medon medon Linnaeus, 1763
Euploea algea cissia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euptoieta hegesia meridiania Stichel, 1938Mexican Fritillary
Euptychia insolata Butler & Druce, 1872Insolata Satyr
Euptychia jesia Butler, 1869Jesia Satyr
Eurema albula Cramer, 1775Ghost Sulphur
Eurybia lycisca Westwood, 1851Blue-winged Eurybia
Godyris zavaleta Hewitson, 1854Variegated Clearwing
Hamadryas februa Hübner, 1816Ferentina Calico
Hamadryas feronia Linnaeus, 1758Blue Cracker
Hamadryas fornax Hübner, 1816Orange Cracker
Hamadryas iphthime Bates, 1864Brownish Cracker
Hamadryas laodamia Cramer, 1777Starry Cracker
Heliconius charithonia Linnaeus, 1767Florida Zebra Longwing
Heliconius cydno Doubleday, 1847Cydno Longwing
Heliconius doris (Linnaeus, 1771)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Heliconius doris viridis Staudinger, 1885Doris Longwing
Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Heliconius hecale Fabricius, 1775Golden Heliconian
Heliconius ismenius Latreille, 1877Ismenius Tiger
Heliconius sapho leuce Doubleday, 1847Sapho Longwing
Hermeuptychia hermes (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793
Heterosais giulia edessa (covella R.F...., 1958)⇒ Heterosais giulia pallidula Haensch, 1903
Historis odius Fabricius, 1775Grape Shoemaker
Hypothyris lycaste dionaea Hewitson, 1854Lycaste Tigerwing
Itaballia pandosia Hewitson, 1853Brown-bordered White
Junonia lemonias lemonias Linnaeus, 1758Lemon Pansy
Leptotes cassius Cramer, 1775Cassius Blue
Lethe dura mansonia Fruhstorfer, 1911
Leucochimona lepida Godman & Salvin, 1885
Lyropteryx lyra cleadas H. Druce, 1875Lyra Metalmark
Magneuptychia libye (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Cissia libye Linnaeus, 1767
Marpesia berania Hewitson, 1852
Marpesia chiron Fabricius, 1775Banded Daggerwing
Marpesia merops Boisduval, 1836Spot-banded Daggerwing
Marpesia petreus Cramer, 1776Mexican Ruddy Daggerwing
Mechanitis lysimnia Fabricius, 1793Confused Tigerwing
Mechanitis menapis Hewitson, 1856Menapis Tigerwing
Melanis pixe Boisduval, 1836Pixie
Melinaea lilis imitata (H. Bates, 1864)⇒ Melinaea lilis sola Kaye, 1925
Mestra dorcas Fabricius, 1775Jamaican Mestra
Metamorpha epaphus Latreille, 1811
Mimoides ilus Fabricius, 1793Dual-spotted Swallowtail
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Morpho helenor montezuma (Guenée, 1859)⇒ Morpho helenor narcissus Staudinger, 1887
Pareuptychia ocirrhoe Fabricius, 1776Banded White Ringlet
Parides (Parides) eurimedes Stoll, 1782Arcas Cattleheart
Parides eurimedes mylotes H.W. Bates, 1861True Cattleheart
Parides erithalion Boisduval, 1836Variable Cattleheart
Parides panares Gray, 1853Wedge-spotted Cattleheart
Parides panares lycimenes (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Parides panares panares Gray, 1853
Phoebis argante Fabricius, 1775Apricot
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Pseudodebis valentina (Cramer, 1782)⇒ Taygetis valentina Butler, 1868
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Pyrrhogyra otolais Bates, 1864Double-Banded Banner
Sarota acantus Stoll, 1782Simple Sarota
Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758Malachite
Taygetis uzza Butler, 1869Uzza Satyr
Temenis laothoe Cramer, 1779Northern Orange Banner
Teriomima aslauga freya Smith-&-Kirby, 1894
Thecla cydrara Hewitson, 1868
Thecla hesperitis Butler & Druce, 1872
Thecla sito (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Arawacus sito Boisduval, 1836
Thecla togarna Hewitson, 1867
Thessalia theona Ménétriés, 1855Nymphalid Moth

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Atlantida Department
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
5
8
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
48
69
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
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



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