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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Bocas del Toro (Panama)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		124
598
803		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		124
598
803		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		118
585
785		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		86
518
714		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		29
204
234		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		29
204
234		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
29
204
234		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Section
 		Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
177
204		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 		Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
175
203		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies		5
73
85		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bocas del Toro
5 Families width 85 Species and 20 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals48SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones8SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies14SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies12SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bocas del Toro
73 Genera with 85 Species
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Adelpha Hübner, 1758Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Aeria Hübner, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks2SpeciesTaxom
Anthanassa Scudder, 1864Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Aphrissa Butler, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Arawacus Kaye, 1867Stripestreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Athyrtis C.Felder & R..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Calephelis Grote & Robi..., 18761SpeciesTaxom
Caligo Hübner, 1775Giant owl butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Catonephele Hübner, 1898Catones1SpeciesTaxom
Charis Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1924Checkerspots4SpeciesTaxom
Cissia Doubleday, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Cithaerias Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Colobura Billberg, 1758Mosaics or Beauties2SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 1945Tailed Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Detritivora Hall & Harvey, 2002
0SpeciesTaxom
Dione Hübner, 1779Silverspots1SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1775Julia Heliconians1SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Emesis Fabricius, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1781Longwings1SpeciesTaxom
Eumaeus Hübner, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1775Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Eurybia Illiger, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Godyris Boisduval, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Greta Hemming, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1777Calicoes1SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1793Brush-footed butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Hemiargus Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Historis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Iolaus Hübner, 1781Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Juditha Hemming, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1911Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Leucochimona Stichel, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1782Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lycorea Doubleday, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Magneuptychia Forster, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1776Daggerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Melanis Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1791Small Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1850Morpho butterfly2SpeciesTaxom
Napaea Hübner, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Oenomaus Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Opsiphanes Doubleday, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Panthiades Hübner, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1771Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Pareuptychia W. Forster, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1787Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Philaethria Billberg, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs2SpeciesTaxom
Pierella Herrich-Schä..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochazara de Lesse, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1775Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Rekoa Kaye, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Siproeta Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Symbrenthia Hübner, 1904Jesters1SpeciesTaxom
Synargis Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1867Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Theope Doubleday, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Tigridia Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Ziegleria Johnson, 18721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bocas del Toro
85 Species and 20 Subspecies
Adelpha cytherea Linnaeus, 1758Cytherea Sister
Aeria eurimedia agna Godman & Salvin, 1879Banded Tigerwing
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Anartia fatima Fabricius, 1793Banded peacock
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Anthanassa tulcis (Bates, 1864)⇒ Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833
Aphrissa statira Cramer, 1777Florida Sulphur
Aphrissa statira statira (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Aphrissa fluminensis Akatova, 1921
Arawacus togarna Hewitson, 1867Togarna Hairstreak
Athyrtis mechanitis mechanitis (C. Felder & ..., 1862)⇒ Athyrtis mechanitis salvini Srnka, 1884
Battus ingenuus Dyar, 1907Confused Swallowtail
Calephelis iris Staudinger, 1876Iris Calephelis
Caligo atreus Kollar, 1850Atreus Owl
Caligo illioneus Cramer, 1775Dusky Owl-Butterfly
Calycopis isobeon Butler & Druce, 1872Dusky Blue Hairstreak
Calycopis pisis Godman & Salvin, 1887Pisis Groundstreak
Catasticta sibyllae Nakahara, Ma..., 2018
Catonephele orites Stichel, 1898Broken Banner
Charis anius Cramer, 1776Anius Metalmark
Chlosyne hyperia adelina Staudinger, 1875
Chlosyne janais Drury, 1782Crimson Patch
Chlosyne lacinia lacinia (Geyer, 1837)⇒ Chlosyne lacinia crocale Edwards, 1872
Chlosyne rosita Hall, 1924Rosita Patch
Cissia pseudoconfusa Singer, DeVr..., 1983Gold-stained Satyr
Cithaerias pireta Stoll, 1780Blushing Phantom
Colobura dirce Linnaeus, 1758Dirce Beauty
Colobura dirce dirce (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Colobura dirce wolcotti Comstock, 1942
Cupido comyntas texana F. Chermock, 1945Eastern Tailed-Blue
Dione juno Cramer, 1779Juno Heliconian
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Emesis aurimna Boisduval, 1870White-spotted Emesis
Emesis lucinda Cramer, 1775Lucinda Metalmark
Eresia clio Linnaeus, 1758Clio Crescent
Eueides isabella Stoll, 1781Isabella's heliconian
Eumaeus godartii Boisduval, 1870White-tipped Cycadian
Eurema albula Cramer, 1775Ghost Sulphur
Eurybia patrona Weymer, 1875Great Eurybia
Godyris nero Hewitson, 1855Nero Clearwing
Greta morgane Geyer, 1837Glasswing
Hamadryas laodamia Cramer, 1777Starry Cracker
Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Heliconius hecalesia formosus Bates, 1866Five-spotted Longwing
Heliconius sara Fabricius, 1793Sara Longwing
Hemiargus ceraunus Fabricius, 1793Antillean Blue
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
Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903
Iolaus eurisus helius Fabricius, 1781
Juditha caucana Stichel, 1911Caucana Metalmark
Leptophobia eleusis eleusis (Lucas, 1852)⇒ Leptophobia eleusis mollitica Fruhstorfer, 1908
Lethe dura mansonia Fruhstorfer, 1911
Leucochimona lagora Herrich-Schä..., 1853Lagora Metalmark
Limenitis cocala Cramer, 1782
Lycorea halia (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819
Magneuptychia libye (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Cissia libye Linnaeus, 1767
Marpesia petreus Cramer, 1776Mexican Ruddy Daggerwing
Mechanitis lysimnia Fabricius, 1793Confused Tigerwing
Mechanitis polymnia (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Melinaea mneme Linnaeus, 1763
Melanis electron Fabricius, 1793Orange-Barred Pixie
Melitaea athalia corythalia Hübner, 1791
Mesosemia lamachus Hewitson, 1857Purple-washed Eyed-Metalmark
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Morpho helenor peleides (Kollar, 1850)⇒ Morpho helenor zonaras Fruhstorfer, 1912
Napaea eucharila H. Bates, 1867White-stitched Metalmark
Oenomaus ortygnus Cramer, 1782Aquamarine Hairstreak
Opsiphanes cassina Felder, 1862Split-banded owl butterfly
Opsiphanes cassina chiriquensis Stichel, 1902Split-banded Owl-Butterfly
Panthiades bathildis C. Felder & ..., 1865Zebra-striped Hairstreak
Panthiades bathis (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Panthiades bathildis C. Felder & ..., 1865
Papilio (Heraclides) androgeus Cramer, 1775Androgeus
Papilio (Heraclides) thoas Linnaeus, 1771King page
Pareuptychia ocirrhoe Fabricius, 1776Banded White Ringlet
Perophthalma tullius Fabricius, 1787Grey Nymph
Philaethria dido panamensis Constantino ..., 2010
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Pierella helvina Hewitson, 1859Red-washed Satyr
Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784
Pyrisitia nise (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Eurema nise Cramer, 1775
Rekoa marius Lucas, 1857Marius Hairstreak
Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758Malachite
Symbrenthia hippoclus atta Fruhstorfer, 1904
Synargis mycone Hewitson, 1865Rusty Metalmark
Thecla togarna Hewitson, 1867
Theope virgilius Fabricius, 1793Blue-based Theope
Tigridia acesta Linnaeus, 1758Tiger Beauty
Tigridia acesta acesta Linnaeus, 1758
Ziegleria hesperitis Butler & Druce, 1872Hesperitis Groundstreak

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Bocas del Toro
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies		12
14		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		40
48		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		7
8		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks		12
12		Genera
Species
Taxom



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