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Checklist of Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
for Culebra (Leeward Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
36
67
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
36
67
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
36
67
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
25
53
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
9
18
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
9
18
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
9
18
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
7
16
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
7
16
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
12
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Culebra
4 Families width 11 Species and 7 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals6SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)And Sulphurs2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Culebra
12 Genera with 11 Species
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Anaea Hübner, 1941Leafwings2SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Biblis Fabricius, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Cyclargus Nabokov, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Glutophrissa Hübner, 1943Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1767Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Klotsius Hübner, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1793Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Magneuptychia Forster, 18691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Culebra
11 Species and 7 Subspecies
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Anaea troglodyta (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Anaea aidea Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Anaea troglodyta borinquenalis F. Johnson &..., 1941Florida Leafwing
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Battus polydamas thyamus Rothschild &..., 1906Polydamas Swallowtail
Biblis hyperia hyperia Cramer, 1779Red Rim
Cyclargus thomasi woodruffi W. Comstock ..., 1943Miami Blue
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Glutophrissa drusilla boydi Comstock, 1943Florida White
Heliconius charithonia Linnaeus, 1767Florida Zebra Longwing
Leptotes cassius catilina Fabricius, 1793Cassius Blue
Magneuptychia tricolor fulgora A. Butler, 1869

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Culebra
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Coppers and Blues, Gossamer Winged Butterflies, Gossamer-wing butterflies, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamer-Winged Butterfly, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Hairstreaks & Coppers & Blues, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
2
2
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
6
6
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
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
And Sulphurs, Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Whites and Sulphurs, Whites and Yellows, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows, Yellows & Whites & Sulphurs
3
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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