Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Federal District (South-Central Mexico, Mexico)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 27
58
67 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 27
58
67 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 27
58
67 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 25
56
66 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 10
28
35 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 10
28
35 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 10
28
35 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 8
21
26 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 7
20
23 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
13
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Federal District
5 Families width 15 Species and 2 Subspecies
Genera for Federal District
13 Genera with 15 Species | Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1920 | Orangetips | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Contrafacia Johnson, 1989 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyllopsis R. Felder, 1947 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heraclides Hübner, 1853 | Giant swallowtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lymanopoda Westwood, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mygona Thieme, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orimba Herrich-Schä..., 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parides Hübner, 1836 | Cattlehearts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pedaliodes Butler, 1862 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pronophila Doubleday, 1849 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pterourus Scopoli, 1931 | Tiger swallowtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | Steroma Westwood, 1850 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Thecla Fabricius, 1920 | Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Federal District
15 Species and 2 Subspecies | Anthocharis ellena (Dyar, 1920) | ⇒ Anthocharis limonea Butler, 1871 | | Contrafacia mexicana (Johnson, 1989) | ⇒ Contrafacia imma Prittwitz, 1865 | | Cyllopsis pertepida pertepida Dyar, 1912 | Canyonland Gemmed-Satyr | | Cyllopsis pseudopephredo Chermock, 1947 | Chermocks Gemmed-Satyr | | Heraclides pallas G. Gray, 1853 | | | Lymanopoda obsoleta Westwood, 1851 | Obsoleta Satyr | | Mygona irmina Doubleday, 1849 | | | Orimba aricoris Butler, 1877 | | | Parides erithalion Boisduval, 1836 | Variable Cattleheart | | Pedaliodes japhleta Butler, 1870 | | | Pedaliodes piletha Hewitson, 1862 | | | Pronophila orcus Latreille, 1813 | | | Pronophila thelebe Doubleday, 1849 | | | Pterourus garamas homeroides (M.W.K. Draudt, 1931) | ⇒ Pterourus garamas garamas Geyer, 1829 | | Thecla euptychia Draudt, 1920 | |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Federal District | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | 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 | 6
8 | 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 | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Riodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Papilionoidea at savebutterfly.com
Papilionoidea at artfakta.se
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