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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Carabobo (Central Venezuela, Venezuela)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
126
661
811
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
126
661
811
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
119
650
799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
94
602
751
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
28
249
334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
28
249
334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
28
249
334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
207
288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
202
283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
97
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Carabobo
5 Families width 140 Species and 13 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals94SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones10SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies18SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos9SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies9SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Carabobo
97 Genera with 140 Species
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Actinote Hübner, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Adelpha Hübner, 1848Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Aeria Hübner, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Altinote Potts, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1758Peacocks1SpeciesTaxom
Anteos Hübner, 1824Angled Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Anthanassa Scudder, 1861Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Archaeoprepona Fruhstorfer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aricoris Westwood, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Baeotis Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Calephelis Grote & Robi..., 19712SpeciesTaxom
Caligo Hübner, 1862Giant owl butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Castilia Higgins, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Catonephele Hübner, 1779Catones1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinia Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Chamaelimnas C. & R. Felder, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Charis Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1793Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Cissia Doubleday, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Coea Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Colobura Billberg, 1758Mosaics or Beauties1SpeciesTaxom
Consul Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Corades Doubleday, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 1883Tailed Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cybdelis Boisduval, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Cycnus Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Detritivora Hall & Harvey, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Diaethria Billberg, 1811Eighty-Eight Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Dircenna Doubleday, 1837Clearwing1SpeciesTaxom
Dismorphia Hübner, 18483SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1775Julia Heliconians1SpeciesTaxom
Dygoris Boisduval, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Dynamine Hübner, 1857Sailors1SpeciesTaxom
Ectima Doubleday, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Episcada Godman & Salvin, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Erebia Dalman, 1827Alpines1SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 18853SpeciesTaxom
Esthemopsis C.Felder & R..., 18701SpeciesTaxom
Euptychoides Forster, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1850Grass yellow3SpeciesTaxom
Eutresis Doubleday, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Fountainea Rydon, 1971
Leafwings0SpeciesTaxom
Greta Hemming, 18653SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1864Calicoes4SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1758Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 1880
0SpeciesTaxom
Historis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hyalyris Boisduval, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Hypoleria Godman & Salvin, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Isapis Doubleday, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1779Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Klotsius Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Lasaia Bates, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Leodonta Butler, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Magneuptychia Forster, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Manataria Kirby, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Melanis Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Memphis Hübner, 1867Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Mestra Hübner, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Methone Doubleday, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Miraleria Boisduval, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1782Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Nica Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18444SpeciesTaxom
Oressinoma Doubleday, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1771Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Pareuptychia W. Forster, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1779Cattlehearts5SpeciesTaxom
Pedaliodes Butler, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1787Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1763Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1889Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Prepona Boisduval, 1775Preponas And Agrias3SpeciesTaxom
Prittwitzia Godman & Salvin, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomaniola Röber, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoscada Godman & Salvin, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 18556SpeciesTaxom
Rhetus Swainson, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Sais Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Sarota Westwood, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Smyrna Hübner, 1781Beauties1SpeciesTaxom
Steremnia Thieme, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1867Scrub-Hairstreaks2SpeciesTaxom
Tegosa Higgins, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Teriomima Kirby, 1894Buffs1SpeciesTaxom
Texola Higgins, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1868Hairstreaks2SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Zizula Chapman, 1775Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Carabobo
140 Species and 13 Subspecies
Actinote alcione albunea Potts, 1944
Actinote anteas Doubleday, 1847Anteas Actinote
Actinote thalia Linnaeus, 1758
Adelpha irmina Doubleday, 1848Irmina Sister
Aeria elara Hewitson, 1855
Aeria eurimedia Cramer, 1777Banded Tigerwing
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Altinote hylonome Doubleday, 1844
Anartia amathea Linnaeus, 1758Brown peacock
Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824Ghost Brimstone
Anthanassa drusilla Felder, 1861Orange-patched Crescent
Archaeoprepona demophon Linnaeus, 1758Banded King Shoemaker
Aricoris erostratus Westwood, 1851Erostratus Metalmark
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Baeotis zonata R. Felder, 1869Bumblebee Metalmark
Battus ingenuus Dyar, 1907Confused Swallowtail
Battus polydamas Linnaeus, 1758Black page
Calephelis aymaran Mcalpine, 1971
Calephelis browni Mcalpine, 1971Browns Calephelis
Caligo atreus Kollar, 1850Atreus Owl
Caligo eurilochus Cramer, 1775Forest Blue Mort
Caligo idomeneus Linnaeus, 1758Idomeneus Giant Owl
Caligo illioneus Cramer, 1775Dusky Owl-Butterfly
Caligo telamonius C. & R. Felder, 1862Giant Owl
Castilia eranites Hewitson, 1857Mimic Crescent
Catonephele numilia Cramer, 1779Blue-frosted Banner
Ceratinia neso Hübner, 1806Neso Tigerwing
Ceratinia tutia Hewitson, 1852Tutia Clearwing
Chamaelimnas briola doryphora Stichel, 1910
Charis anius Cramer, 1776Anius Metalmark
Chlosyne narva Fabricius, 1793Narva Checkerspot
Cissia terrestris Butler, 1867Butler´s Ringlet
Coea acheronta Fabricius, 1775
Colobura dirce Linnaeus, 1758Dirce Beauty
Consul fabius Cramer, 1779Tiger Leafwing
Corades enyo Hewitson, 1849Enyo Satyr
Cupido oriens Butler, 1883
Cybdelis mnasylus Doubleday, 1848
Cycnus phaleros Linnaeus, 1767
Detritivora hermodora C. & R. Felder, 1861Hermodora Metalmark
Diaethria clymena Cramer, 1775Cramers Eighty-eight
Diaethria euclides Latreille, 1811
Dircenna jemina Geyer, 1837Jemina Clearwing
Dismorphia crisia Drury, 1782Cloud Forest Mimic-White
Dismorphia medora Doubleday, 1844Medora Mimic White
Dismorphia theucharila Doubleday, 1848Clearwing Mimic-White
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Dygoris dircenna (Felder & Felder, 1865)⇒ Godyris dircenna C. & R. Felder, 1865
Dynamine gisella Hewitson, 1857
Ectima thecla Fabricius, 1796
Episcada sylpha Haensch, 1905
Erebia stirius pitho Hübner, 1827
Eresia actinote actinote Salvin, 1869
Eresia carme Doubleday, 1847
Eresia oblita Staudinger, 1885
Esthemopsis jesse Butler, 1870
Euptychoides nossis Hewitson, 1862
Eurema albula Cramer, 1775Ghost Sulphur
Eurema salome C. & R. Felder, 1861Monkey-face Sulphur
Eurema xantochlora Kollar, 1850Tropical Yellow
Eutresis hypereia Doubleday, 1847Crisp Tigerwing
Greta andromica Hewitson, 1854Andromica Clearwing
Greta dercetis Doubleday, 1847
Greta libethris Felder & Felder, 1865Libethris Clearwing
Hamadryas amphinome Linnaeus, 1767Red Cracker
Hamadryas feronia Linnaeus, 1758Blue Cracker
Hamadryas fornax Hübner, 1816Orange Cracker
Hamadryas iphthime Bates, 1864Brownish Cracker
Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Hermeuptychia hermes (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793
Historis odius Fabricius, 1775Grape Shoemaker
Hyalyris coeno Doubleday, 1847
Hypoleria ocalea Doubleday & ..., 1847
Hypothyris euclea Godart, 1819Common Ticlear
Hypothyris ninonia mutilla Hewitson, 1867
Isapis agyrtus Cramer, 1777
Ithomia iphianassa Doubleday, 1847
Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779Black Mangrove Buckeye
Lasaia agesilas Latreille, 1809Black-patched Bluemark
Lasaia pseudomeris Clench, 1972Clench´s Lasaia
Leodonta dysoni Doubleday, 1847
Magneuptychia andrei Zacca, Casag..., 2017
Magneuptychia tricolor fulgora A. Butler, 1869
Manataria hercyna Hübner, 1816White-spotted Satyr
Mechanitis lysimnia Fabricius, 1793Confused Tigerwing
Mechanitis menapis Hewitson, 1856Menapis Tigerwing
Mechanitis polymnia (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Melinaea mneme Linnaeus, 1763
Melanis electron Fabricius, 1793Orange-Barred Pixie
Memphis acidalia memphis C. Felder & ..., 1867
Mesosemia methion (Hewitson, 1860)⇒ Mesosemia lamachus Hewitson, 1857
Mestra hypermestra Hübner, 1825Grey handkerchief
Methone cecilia chrysomela A. Butler, 1872Cecilia Metalmark
Miraleria cymothoe (Hewitson, 1854)⇒ Pagyris cymothoe Hewitson, 1855
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Nica flavilla Godart, 1823Little Banner
Oleria aquata Weymer, 1875
Oleria makrena Hewitson, 1854Makrena Clearwing
Oleria phemonoe Doubleday, 1847
Oleria victorine Guérin, 1844
Oressinoma typhla Doubleday, 1849Typhla Satyr
Papilio (Heraclides) anchisiades Esper, 1788Idaes Swallowtail
Papilio (Heraclides) thoas Linnaeus, 1771King page
Pareuptychia ocirrhoe Fabricius, 1776Banded White Ringlet
Parides (Parides) eurimedes Stoll, 1782Arcas Cattleheart
Parides anchises Linnaeus, 1758Anchises Cattleheart
Parides erithalion Boisduval, 1836Variable Cattleheart
Parides panares Gray, 1853Wedge-spotted Cattleheart
Parides sesostris Cramer, 1779Emerald-patched Cattleheart
Pedaliodes manneja Thieme, 1905
Pedaliodes poesia Hewitson, 1862
Perophthalma tullius Fabricius, 1787Grey Nymph
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Polyommatus icarus celina (Austaut, 1889)⇒ Polyommatus celina Austaut, 1879
Prepona demophoon (Hübner, 1814)⇒ Archaeoprepona demophoon Godart, 1823
Prepona laertes Hübner, 1811Butterfly
Prepona meander (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Archaeoprepona meander Cramer, 1775
Prittwitzia hymenaea Prittwitz, 1865
Pseudomaniola phaselis Hewitson, 1862
Pseudoscada timna Hewitson, 1854
Pteronymia aletta Hewitson, 1854Aletta Clearwing
Pteronymia alissa Hewitson, 1869Small Rare Blue Transparent
Pteronymia asopo Felder & Felder, 1865
Pteronymia cotytto Guérin, 1844Broad-tipped Clearwing
Pteronymia veia Hewitson, 1852
Pteronymia zerlina Hewitson, 1855
Rhetus dysonii Saunders, 1850
Rhetus periander Cramer, 1777Periander Metalmark
Sais rosalia Cramer, 1779
Sarota chrysus Stoll, 1782Common Jewelmark
Smyrna blomfildia Fabricius, 1781Blomfild's beauty
Steremnia pronophila pronophila C. Felder & ..., 1867
Strymon astiocha Prittwitz, 1865Gray-spotted Scrub-Hairstreak
Strymon cestri Reakirt, 1867Cestri Hairstreak
Tegosa anieta Hewitson, 1864Black-bordered Crescent
Teriomima aslauga freya Smith-&-Kirby, 1894
Texola elada ulrica W. H. Edwards, 1877Elada Checkerspot
Thecla cockaynei Goodson, 1945
Thecla lemuria Hewitson, 1868
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady
Zizula hylax hylax Fabricius, 1775Tiny Grass Blue

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Carabobo
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
7
9
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
65
94
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
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows
7
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
15
18
Genera
Species

Taxom



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