Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Capital Venezuela (Venezuela)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 76
317
301 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 76
317
301 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 75
316
300 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 62
288
275 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 15
61
67 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 15
61
67 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 15
61
67 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 12
50
57 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
50
57 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
31
35 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Capital Venezuela
5 Families width 35 Species and 4 Subspecies
Genera for Capital Venezuela
31 Genera with 35 Species #ABCEHIKLMNOPSTV
| Adelpha Hübner, 1865 | Sister | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anartia Hübner, 1763 | Peacocks | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anteos Hübner, 1818 | Angled Sulphurs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Athesis Doubleday, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brenthis Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colobura Billberg, 1758 | Mosaics or Beauties | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eresia Boisduval, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hamadryas Hübner, 1777 | Calicoes | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heliconius Kluk, 1767 | Brush-footed butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heraclides Hübner, 1853 | Giant swallowtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Imelda Hewitson, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kricogonia Reakirt, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leodonta Butler, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Magneuptychia Forster, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Megoleria Constantino, 1999 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Morpho Fabricius, 1782 | Morpho butterfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myscelia Doubleday, 1848 | Bluewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Napaea Hübner, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nica Hübner, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oleria Hübner, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Opsiphanes Doubleday, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panacea Godman & Sal..., 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Patricia Fox, 1864 | Clearwing | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1864 | Crescents | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polyommatus Latreille, 1889 | Meadow Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudohaetera Brown, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Siseme Westwood, 1903 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thecla Fabricius, 1758 | Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Theritas Hübner, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1883 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Capital Venezuela
35 Species and 4 Subspecies | Adelpha basiloides Bates, 1865 | Spot-celled Sister | | Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758 | Gulf Fritillary | | Anartia amathea Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown peacock | | Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763 | Biscuit | | Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824 | Ghost Brimstone | | Anteos menippe Hübner, 1818 | Orange-tipped Angled-sulphur | | Athesis clearista Doubleday, 1847 | | | Brenthis daphne Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Marbled Fritillary | | Colobura dirce Linnaeus, 1758 | Dirce Beauty | | Eresia moesta Salvin & Godman, 1868 | | | Hamadryas amphinome Linnaeus, 1767 | Red Cracker | | Hamadryas laodamia Cramer, 1777 | Starry Cracker | | Heliconius charithonia Linnaeus, 1767 | Florida Zebra Longwing | | Heraclides erostratus rhetus (G.R. Gray, 1853) | ⇒ Heraclides erostratus erostratus Westwood, 1847 | | Imelda mycea Hewitson, 1865 | | | Kricogonia lyside (Godart, 1819) | ⇒ Kricogonia castalia Fabricius, 1793 | | Leodonta dysoni Doubleday, 1847 | | | Magneuptychia tricolor fulgora A. Butler, 1869 | | | Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782 | Blue Morpho | | Myscelia cyaniris Doubleday, 1848 | Blue wave | | Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883) | ⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867 | | Nica flavilla Godart, 1823 | Little Banner | | Oleria makrena Hewitson, 1854 | Makrena Clearwing | | Opsiphanes cassina Felder, 1862 | Split-banded owl butterfly | | Panacea prola Doubleday, 1848 | Prola Beauty | | Patricia dercyllidas Hewitson, 1864 | | | Phyciodes castilla Röber, 1914 | | | Phyciodes pallida Edwards, 1864 | Pale crescent | | Polyommatus icarus celina (Austaut, 1889) | ⇒ Polyommatus celina Austaut, 1879 | | Pseudohaetera hypaesia Hewitson, 1854 | | | Siseme alectryo Westwood, 1851 | | | Siseme pedias Godman, 1903 | | | Thecla betulae Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown Hairstreak | | Theritas monica Hewitson, 1867 | | | Vanessa braziliensis Moore, 1883 | Brazilian Painted Lady |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Capital Venezuela | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
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 | 21
23 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Papilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Parnassians and Swallowtails, Swallotails, Swallowtail Butterflies, Swallowtail Butterfly, Swallowtails, Swallowtails and apollos, Swallowtails And Parnassians | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows | 3
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Riodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks | 3
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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