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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Dos Rios (Alajuela, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
245
2497
3144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
244
2496
3144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
235
2474
3114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
180
2225
2862
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
42
934
1653
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
42
934
1653
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
42
934
1653
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
677
1280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
661
1267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
91
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Dos Rios
5 Families width 118 Species and 47 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals65SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones16SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos12SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies10SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies15SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Dos Rios
91 Genera with 118 Species
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Adelpha Hübner, 1884Sister2SpeciesTaxom
Altinote Potts, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Amphidecta Butler, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Antirrhea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aphrissa Butler, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Archaeoprepona Fruhstorfer, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1889Pachliopta1SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Biblis Fabricius, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Calephelis Grote & Robi..., 19712SpeciesTaxom
Caligo Hübner, 1903Giant owl butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Callicore Hübner, 1852Eighty-eights2SpeciesTaxom
Castilia Higgins, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinia Hübner, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Chamaelimnas C. & R. Felder, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1782Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Cissia Doubleday, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Cupha Billberg, 1913Rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 0Jezebels1SpeciesTaxom
Dircenna Doubleday, 1862Clearwing3SpeciesTaxom
Dismorphia Hübner, 18483SpeciesTaxom
Doxocopa Hübner, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Emesis Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Euphaedra Hübner, 1763Fig Eaters1SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1904Crows1SpeciesTaxom
Eupsychellus Horsfield, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1832Grass yellow2SpeciesTaxom
Euselasia Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Euthalia Hübner, 1857Barons1SpeciesTaxom
Godyris Boisduval, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1861Bluebottles and Jays1SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1777Calicoes3SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1893Brush-footed butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Hipparchia Fabricius, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1869Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Ixias Hübner, 1889Indian Orange Tips1SpeciesTaxom
Jalmenus Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 1916Ceruleans2SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1916Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Laothus K. Johnson ,..., 18671SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1938Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1896Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Magneuptychia Forster, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Manataria Kirby, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Melinaea Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Memphis Hübner, 1916Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Mimoides Brown, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1862Morpho butterfly3SpeciesTaxom
Mylothris Hübner, 1946Dotted Borders1SpeciesTaxom
Napaea Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1824Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphidium Fabricius, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Opsiphanes Doubleday, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Pachliopta Reakirt, 0Red-bodied swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Panthiades Hübner, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1866Chilasa4SpeciesTaxom
Parathyma Moore, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Pareuptychia W. Forster, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1779Cattlehearts3SpeciesTaxom
Parrhasius Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs2SpeciesTaxom
Pierella Herrich-Schä..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1836Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1825Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Precis Hübner, 1880Commodores1SpeciesTaxom
Prepona Boisduval, 1916Preponas And Agrias1SpeciesTaxom
Proterebia Roos & Arnsc..., 19181SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoscada Godman & Salvin, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1775Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Sarota Westwood, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1877Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1852Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Taenaris Hübner, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Taygetis Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1867Hairstreaks3SpeciesTaxom
Yoma Doherty, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Yphthimoides Forster, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Zaretis Hübner, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Zizula Chapman, 1775Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dos Rios
118 Species and 47 Subspecies
Adelpha cytherea Linnaeus, 1758Cytherea Sister
Adelpha erymanthis Godman & Salvin, 1884Godman´s Sister
Altinote ozomene Godart, 1819Lamplight Actinote
Amphidecta pignerator simplicia Weymer, 1910
Antirrhea philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758Common Brown Morpho
Aphrissa statira statira (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Aphrissa fluminensis Akatova, 1921
Archaeoprepona camilla Godman & Salvin, 1884
Atrophaneura semperi melanotus Staudinger, 1889
Battus ingenuus Dyar, 1907Confused Swallowtail
Biblis hyperia Cramer, 1779Crimson-banded Black
Calephelis argyrodines H. Bates, 1866Argyrodines Calephelis
Calephelis schausi Mcalpine, 1971Schaus´ Calephelis
Caligo oedipus Stichel, 1903Boomerang Owl
Callicore lyca Doubleday, 1847Aegina Numberwing
Callicore tolima Hewitson, 1852Blue-and-orange Eighty-eight
Castilia myia Hewitson, 1864Mayan Crescent
Catasticta (Catasticta) rileya Brown, F & G..., 1939
Ceratinia tutia callichroma Staudinger, 1885
Chamaelimnas briola doryphora Stichel, 1910
Chlosyne janais Drury, 1782Crimson Patch
Cissia pompilia C. & R. Felder, 1867Plain Cissia
Cupha erymanthis nagara Fruhstorfer, 1913
Delias illis
Dircenna klugii Geyer & Hübner, 1837Klug's clearwing
Dircenna olyras Felder & Felder, 1865Olyras Clearwing
Dircenna relata Butler & Druce, 1862
Dismorphia eunoe Doubleday, 1844Eunoe Mimic-White
Dismorphia thermesina pimpla Hopffer, 1874
Dismorphia theucharila Doubleday, 1848Clearwing Mimic-White
Doxocopa excelsa Gillot, 1927Broad-banded Emperor
Emesis lucinda Cramer, 1775Lucinda Metalmark
Eresia ithomioides Hewitson, 1864Variable Crescent
Euphaedra medon medon Linnaeus, 1763
Euploea hopfferi helia Fruhstorfer, 1904
Eupsychellus staphylus Fruhstorfer, 1919
Euptoieta claudia hortensia Blanchard, 1852
Eurema albula Cramer, 1775Ghost Sulphur
Eurema arbela Geyer, 1832Jagged-edged Yellow
Euselasia mystica Schaus, 1913Mystical Euselasia
Euthalia monina salia Moore, 1857
Godyris nero Hewitson, 1855Nero Clearwing
Godyris zavaleta Hewitson, 1854Variegated Clearwing
Graphium stratocles stratocles C.& R.Felder, 1861
Hamadryas atlantis lelaps Godman & Salvin, 1883Black-patched Cracker
Hamadryas fornax fornax Hübner, 1823
Hamadryas laodamia Cramer, 1777Starry Cracker
Heliconius aliphera Latreille & ..., 1819Juliette
Heliconius fortunatus spurius Weymer, 1893
Hermeuptychia hermes (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793
Heterosais giulia edessa (covella R.F...., 1958)⇒ Heterosais giulia pallidula Haensch, 1903
Hipparchia statilinus eladio Manley & All..., 1970
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Hypothyris euclea euclea (Godart, 1819)⇒ Hypothyris euclea philetaera Hewitson, 1875
Hypothyris euclea leucania (Bates, 1863)⇒ Hypothyris euclea valora Haensch, 1909
Ithomia heraldica Bates, 1866Heraldica Clearwing
Ithomia hippocrenis (Bates, 1866)⇒ Ithomia diasa hippocrenis Bates, 1866
Ithomia patilla Hewitson, 1852Guatemalan Glasswing
Ixias marianne nola Swinhoe, 1889
Jalmenus evagoras eubulus Miskin, 1876Imperial Hairstreak
Jamides bochus astraptes Felder, 1861
Jamides cyta zelia Fruhstorfer, 1916
Lampides aegithus Fruhstorfer, 1916
Laothus barajo Reakirt, 1867Barajo Hairstreak
Leptophobia eleusis eleusis (Lucas, 1852)⇒ Leptophobia eleusis mollitica Fruhstorfer, 1908
Limenitis justina nicetas Hall, 1938
Lycaena virgaureae cissites Fruhstorfer, 1896
Magneuptychia libye (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Cissia libye Linnaeus, 1767
Manataria hercyna Hübner, 1816White-spotted Satyr
Mechanitis lysimnia solaria Forbes, 1948
Melinaea lilis Doubleday, 1847Mimc Tigerwing
Memphis aulica Röber, 1916Aulica Leafwing
Mesosemia albipuncta Schaus, 1913White-spotted Eyed-Metalmark
Mesosemia melese Hewitson, 1860
Mimoides thymbraeus Boisduval, 1836White-crescent Swallowtail
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Morpho menelaus Linnaeus, 1758Blue Morpho
Morpho telemachus iphiclus C. Felder & ..., 1862
Mylothris jacksoni cephisus Talbot, 1946
Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883)⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867
Nepheronia argia poppea Donovan, 1824
Nymphidium onaeum Hewitson, 1869Hewitsons Metalmark
Oleria paula Weymer, 1883Paula'S Clearwing
Opsiphanes zelotes zelus Stichel, 1907Zelotes Owl-Butterfly
Pachliopta liris liris
Panthiades bathis (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Panthiades bathildis C. Felder & ..., 1865
Papilio (Heraclides) thoas Linnaeus, 1771King page
Papilio fuscus canopus Westwood, 1842Canopus Butterfly
Papilio argyrophylax Bergsträsser, 1779
Papilio cleotas archytas Hopffer, 1866
Parathyma jadera d´Orbigny, 1861
Parathyma selenophora baris Fruhstorfer, 1906
Pareuptychia metaleuca (Boisduval, 1870)⇒ Cissia metaleuca Boisduval, 1870
Parides erithalion Boisduval, 1836Variable Cattleheart
Parides panares Gray, 1853Wedge-spotted Cattleheart
Parides sesostris Cramer, 1779Emerald-patched Cattleheart
Parrhasius polibetes Cramer, 1782Black-spot Hairstreak
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Pierella helvina Hewitson, 1859Red-washed Satyr
Pieris sthenobaea (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Delias belisama Cramer, 1779
Polyommatus icarus lacon Jermyns, 1825
Precis pelarga actia Distant, 1880
Prepona eugenes argyria (Fruhstorfer, 1916)⇒ Prepona pylene Hewitson, 1853
Proterebia afra fidena Fruhstorfer, 1918
Pseudoscada timna Hewitson, 1854
Pteronymia picta Salvin, 1869Picta Clearwing
Pyrisitia nise (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Eurema nise Cramer, 1775
Sarota chrysus Stoll, 1782Common Jewelmark
Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877Callippe Fritillary
Strymon sylvinus Boisduval, 1852
Taenaris phorcas umbonia Fruhstorfer, 1905
Taygetis ypthima xantippe Butler, 1869
Thecla ligurina (Hewitson, 1874)⇒ Kolana ligurina Hewitson, 1874
Thecla sito (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Arawacus sito Boisduval, 1836
Thecla togarna Hewitson, 1867
Yoma sabina podium Tsukada, 1985Australian Lurcher
Yphthimoides renata Cramer, 1782Renata Satyr
Zaretis isidora zethus Westwood, 1850
Zizula hylax hylax Fabricius, 1775Tiny Grass Blue

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Dos Rios
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
12
15
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
52
65
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
7
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows
12
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
8
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



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