Checklist of Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
for 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
Genera for Chimborazo
11 Genera with 13 Species | Archaeoprepona Fruhstorfer, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Charis Hübner, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Doxocopa Hübner, 1824 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ithomia Hübner, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1775 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiophila C.Felder & R..., 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Marpesia Hübner, 1871 | Daggerwings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Metamorpha Hübner, 1811 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Morpho Fabricius, 1782 | Morpho butterfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1861 | Chilasa | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Siseme Westwood, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Chimborazo
13 Species | Archaeoprepona demophon Linnaeus, 1758 | Banded King Shoemaker | | Charis anius Cramer, 1776 | Anius Metalmark | | Doxocopa cyane Latreille, 1833 | Mexican Emperor | | Doxocopa laurentia Godart, 1824 | Cherubina Emperor | | Ithomia cleora Hewitson, 1855 | | | Junonia lavinia Cramer, 1775 | | | Lasiophila prosymna Hewitson, 1857 | | | Marpesia corinna Latreille, 1811 | | | Marpesia livius Kirby, 1871 | Livius Daggerwing | | Metamorpha epaphus Latreille, 1811 | | | Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782 | Blue Morpho | | Papilio epenetus Hewitson, 1861 | | | Siseme aristoteles Latreille, 1809 | |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Chimborazo | 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
10 | 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 | Riodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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