Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Cerros de Escazú (San Jose, Costa Rica)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 29
104
71 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 29
104
71 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 28
103
70 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 24
99
66 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 8
27
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 8
27
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 8
27
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 5
15
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 5
15
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 3
13
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Cerros de Escazú
3 Families width 13 Species and 3 Subspecies
Genera for Cerros de Escazú
13 Genera with 13 Species | Dismorphia Hübner, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fountainea Rydon, 1849 | Leafwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ithomia Hübner, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lymanopoda Westwood, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Marpesia Hübner, 1861 | Daggerwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Morpho Fabricius, 1782 | Morpho butterfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mylothris Hübner, 1946 | Dotted Borders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepheronia Butler, 1775 | Vagrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panthiades Hübner, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pedaliodes Butler, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pereute Herrich-Schä..., 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Proterebia Roos & Arnsc..., 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Yphthimoides Forster, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cerros de Escazú
13 Species and 3 Subspecies | Dismorphia crisia Drury, 1782 | Cloud Forest Mimic-White | | Fountainea glycerium Doubleday, 1849 | Angled Leafwing | | Ithomia xenos Bates, 1866 | Xenos Clearwing | | Lymanopoda euopis Godman & Salvin, 1878 | Costa Rican Satyr | | Marpesia marcella Felder, 1861 | | | Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782 | Blue Morpho | | Mylothris jacksoni cephisus Talbot, 1946 | | | Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775 | | | Panthiades ochus Godman & Salvin, 1887 | Ochus Hairstreak | | Pedaliodes dejecta Bates, 1865 | Dejecta Satyr | | Pereute cheops Staudinger, 1884 | Dark White | | Proterebia afra fidena Fruhstorfer, 1918 | | | Yphthimoides renata Cramer, 1782 | Renata Satyr |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Cerros de Escazú | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 1
1 | Genus
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 | 8
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Papilionoidea at savebutterfly.com
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