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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Chimborazo (Ecuador)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
35
61
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
35
61
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
35
61
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
29
53
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
8
22
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
8
22
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
8
22
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
6
18
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
5
16
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
3
11
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Chimborazo
3 Families width 13 Species
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals10SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Chimborazo
11 Genera with 13 Species
Archaeoprepona Fruhstorfer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Charis Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Doxocopa Hübner, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1775Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiophila C.Felder & R..., 18571SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1871Daggerwings2SpeciesTaxom
Metamorpha Hübner, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1782Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1861Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Siseme Westwood, 18091SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chimborazo
13 Species
Archaeoprepona demophon Linnaeus, 1758Banded King Shoemaker
Charis anius Cramer, 1776Anius Metalmark
Doxocopa cyane Latreille, 1833Mexican Emperor
Doxocopa laurentia Godart, 1824Cherubina Emperor
Ithomia cleora Hewitson, 1855
Junonia lavinia Cramer, 1775
Lasiophila prosymna Hewitson, 1857
Marpesia corinna Latreille, 1811
Marpesia livius Kirby, 1871Livius Daggerwing
Metamorpha epaphus Latreille, 1811
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Papilio epenetus Hewitson, 1861
Siseme aristoteles Latreille, 1809

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Chimborazo
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
8
10
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
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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