Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Distrito Capital (Capital Venezuela, Venezuela)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 48
219
215 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 48
219
215 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 47
218
214 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 41
201
199 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 11
37
43 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 11
37
43 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 11
37
43 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 9
34
40 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 9
34
40 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 2
18
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Distrito Capital
2 Families width 21 Species
Genera for Distrito Capital
18 Genera with 21 Species | Adelpha Hübner, 1865 | Sister | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anartia Hübner, 1763 | Peacocks | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anteos Hübner, 1818 | Angled Sulphurs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Athesis Doubleday, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colobura Billberg, 1758 | Mosaics or Beauties | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eresia Boisduval, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hamadryas Hübner, 1767 | Calicoes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliconius Kluk, 1767 | Brush-footed butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kricogonia Reakirt, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leodonta Butler, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Morpho Fabricius, 1782 | Morpho butterfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myscelia Doubleday, 1848 | Bluewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nica Hübner, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Opsiphanes Doubleday, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panacea Godman & Sal..., 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1864 | Crescents | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1883 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Distrito Capital
21 Species | Adelpha basiloides Bates, 1865 | Spot-celled Sister | | Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758 | Gulf Fritillary | | Anartia amathea Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown peacock | | Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763 | Biscuit | | Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824 | Ghost Brimstone | | Anteos menippe Hübner, 1818 | Orange-tipped Angled-sulphur | | Athesis clearista Doubleday, 1847 | | | Colobura dirce Linnaeus, 1758 | Dirce Beauty | | Eresia moesta Salvin & Godman, 1868 | | | Hamadryas amphinome Linnaeus, 1767 | Red Cracker | | Heliconius charithonia Linnaeus, 1767 | Florida Zebra Longwing | | Kricogonia lyside (Godart, 1819) | ⇒ Kricogonia castalia Fabricius, 1793 | | Leodonta dysoni Doubleday, 1847 | | | Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782 | Blue Morpho | | Myscelia cyaniris Doubleday, 1848 | Blue wave | | Nica flavilla Godart, 1823 | Little Banner | | Opsiphanes cassina Felder, 1862 | Split-banded owl butterfly | | Panacea prola Doubleday, 1848 | Prola Beauty | | Phyciodes castilla Röber, 1914 | | | Phyciodes pallida Edwards, 1864 | Pale crescent | | Vanessa braziliensis Moore, 1883 | Brazilian Painted Lady |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Distrito Capital | 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 | 15
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows | 3
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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