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


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		105
699
769		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		105
699
769		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		103
697
767		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		81
616
716		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		32
398
490		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		32
398
490		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
32
398
490		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Section
 		Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
297
386		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 		Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
292
383		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies		5
75
106		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Guatuso
5 Families width 106 Species and 7 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals60SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies10SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones21SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies10SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Guatuso
75 Genera with 106 Species
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Actinote Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Adelpha Hübner, 1872Sister4SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1793Peacocks1SpeciesTaxom
Anteros Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Anthanassa Scudder, 1878Crescents2SpeciesTaxom
Antirrhea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Baeotis Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Calephelis Grote & Robi..., 18661SpeciesTaxom
Callicore Hübner, 1847Eighty-eights1SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Catocyclotis Stichel, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Catonephele Hübner, 1848Catones1SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1837Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Cyanophrys Clench, 1868Greenstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Diaethria Billberg, 1844Eighty-Eight Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Dione Hübner, 1779Silverspots1SpeciesTaxom
Dircenna Doubleday, 1865Clearwing2SpeciesTaxom
Dismorphia Hübner, 18585SpeciesTaxom
Dryadula Michener, 1758Banded Orange1SpeciesTaxom
Dynamine Hübner, 1837Sailors1SpeciesTaxom
Emesis Fabricius, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1781Longwings1SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1861Grass yellow4SpeciesTaxom
Eurybia Illiger, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Euselasia Hübner, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Fountainea Rydon, 1849Leafwings2SpeciesTaxom
Godyris Boisduval, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1861Bluebottles and Jays1SpeciesTaxom
Greta Hemming, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1775Brush-footed butterflies6SpeciesTaxom
Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Hypanartia Hübner, 1793Mapwings1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1869Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18663SpeciesTaxom
Laothus K. Johnson ,..., 1997
0SpeciesTaxom
Lieinix Gray, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1836Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Manataria Kirby, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1823Daggerwings2SpeciesTaxom
Melanis Hübner, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Melinaea Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Memphis Hübner, 1832Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Mimoides Brown, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1824Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphidium Fabricius, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1788Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1832Cattlehearts1SpeciesTaxom
Pedaliodes Butler, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Pereute Herrich-Schä..., 18361SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs4SpeciesTaxom
Pierella Herrich-Schä..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Prepona Boisduval, 1775Preponas And Agrias1SpeciesTaxom
Pronophila Doubleday, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoscada Godman & Salvin, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1775Grass yellow2SpeciesTaxom
Rekoa Kaye, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Rhetus Swainson, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Satyrotaygetis Forster, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Scada Kirby, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Siproeta Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Smyrna Hübner, 1781Beauties1SpeciesTaxom
Taygetis Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1782Hairstreaks4SpeciesTaxom
Theritas Hübner, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Thessalia Scudder, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Tmolus Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guatuso
106 Species and 7 Subspecies
Actinote anteas Doubleday, 1847Anteas Actinote
Adelpha cytherea Linnaeus, 1758Cytherea Sister
Adelpha demialba Butler, 1872White-spotted Sister
Adelpha leuceria Druce, 1874Orange-striped Sister
Adelpha tracta Butler, 1872Tracta Sister
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Anartia fatima Fabricius, 1793Banded peacock
Anteros kupris Hewitson, 1875
Anthanassa ardys Hewitson, 1864Ardent Crescent
Anthanassa drymoea Godman & Salvin, 1878
Antirrhea philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758Common Brown Morpho
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Baeotis zonata R. Felder, 1869Bumblebee Metalmark
Calephelis argyrodines H. Bates, 1866Argyrodines Calephelis
Callicore lyca Doubleday, 1847Aegina Numberwing
Calycopis isobeon Butler & Druce, 1872Dusky Blue Hairstreak
Calycopis thama Hewitson, 1877Thama Hairstreak
Catasticta (Catasticta) nimbice Boisduval, 1836Mexican Dartwhite
Catocyclotis adelina Butler, 1872Adelina Metalmark
Catonephele chromis Doubleday, 1848Cloud-forest Catone
Chlosyne lacinia Geyer, 1837Adjutrix Patch
Cyanophrys longula Hewitson, 1868Brown-spotted Greenstreak
Diaethria astala Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Astala Eighty-eight
Dione juno Cramer, 1779Juno Heliconian
Dircenna klugii Geyer & Hübner, 1837Klug's clearwing
Dircenna olyras Felder & Felder, 1865Olyras Clearwing
Dismorphia amphione Cramer, 1779Tiger Mimic White
Dismorphia crisia Drury, 1782Cloud Forest Mimic-White
Dismorphia theucharila Doubleday, 1848Clearwing Mimic-White
Dismorphia zaela Hewitson, 1858Zaela Mimic White
Dismorphia zathoe Hewitson, 1858Zathoe Mimic White
Dryadula phaetusa Linnaeus, 1758Banded Longwing
Dynamine dyonis Hübner, 1837Blue-eyed Green Wing
Emesis lucinda Cramer, 1775Lucinda Metalmark
Emesis tenedia C. & R. Felder, 1861Falcate Emesis
Eresia phillyra Hewitson, 1852Longwing Crescent
Eueides isabella Stoll, 1781Isabella's heliconian
Euptychia westwoodi Butler, 1867Westwoods Satyr
Eurema albula Cramer, 1775Ghost Sulphur
Eurema daira Godart, 1819Barred Sulphur
Eurema mexicana Boisduval, 1836Mexican Yellow
Eurema salome C. & R. Felder, 1861Monkey-face Sulphur
Eurybia unxia Godman & Salvin, 1885Azure-winged Eurybia
Euselasia procula Godman & Salvin, 1885Orange-costa Euselasia
Fountainea eurypyle C. & R. Felder, 1862
Fountainea glycerium Doubleday, 1849Angled Leafwing
Godyris zavaleta Hewitson, 1854Variegated Clearwing
Graphium stratocles stratocles C.& R.Felder, 1861
Greta morgane Geyer, 1837Glasswing
Heliconius aliphera Latreille & ..., 1819Juliette
Heliconius charithonia Linnaeus, 1767Florida Zebra Longwing
Heliconius clysonymus Latreille, 1817Clysonymus Longwing
Heliconius cydno Doubleday, 1847Cydno Longwing
Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Heliconius hecale Fabricius, 1775Golden Heliconian
Heterosais giulia edessa (covella R.F...., 1958)⇒ Heterosais giulia pallidula Haensch, 1903
Hypanartia lethe Fabricius, 1793Orange Admiral
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Hypothyris euclea euclea (Godart, 1819)⇒ Hypothyris euclea philetaera Hewitson, 1875
Ithomia heraldica Bates, 1866Heraldica Clearwing
Ithomia patilla Hewitson, 1852Guatemalan Glasswing
Ithomia xenos Bates, 1866Xenos Clearwing
Lieinix nemesis Latreille, 1813Falcate Dismorphia
Limenitis isis Drury, 1782
Limenitis serpa Boisduval, 1836
Manataria hercyna Hübner, 1816White-spotted Satyr
Marpesia chiron Fabricius, 1775Banded Daggerwing
Marpesia zerynthia Hübner, 1823Waiter
Melanis pixe Boisduval, 1836Pixie
Melinaea lilis Doubleday, 1847Mimc Tigerwing
Memphis arginussa Geyer, 1832Mottled Leafwing
Mimoides euryleon Hewitson, 1856False Cattleheart Swallowtail
Nepheronia argia poppea Donovan, 1824
Nymphidium baeotis P.I. Lathy, 1932
Oleria rubescens Druce, 1872Rubescens Clearwing
Papilio (Heraclides) anchisiades Esper, 1788Idaes Swallowtail
Parides childrenae Gray, 1832Green-celled Cattleheart
Pedaliodes palpita palpita Adams, 1986
Pereute charops Boisduval, 1836Darkened White
Phoebis argante Fabricius, 1775Apricot
Phoebis neocypris Hübner, 1823Bracteolata Sulphur
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Pierella helvina Hewitson, 1859Red-washed Satyr
Prepona meander (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Archaeoprepona meander Cramer, 1775
Pronophila timanthes Salvin, 1871Timanthes Satyr
Pseudoscada timna Hewitson, 1854
Pteronymia latilla Hewitson, 1854Latilla Clearwing
Pteronymia parva Salvin, 1869Parva Clearwing
Pyrisitia dina Poey, 1832Dina Yellow
Pyrisitia proterpia (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hylaeus longiceps Perkins, 1899
Rekoa meton Cramer, 1782Meton Hairstreak
Rhetus arcius Linnaeus, 1763Long-tailed Metalmark
Satyrotaygetis satyrina Bates, 1865Wide-bordered Satyr
Scada zibia Hewitson, 1856Zibia Clearwing
Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758Malachite
Smyrna blomfildia Fabricius, 1781Blomfild's beauty
Taygetis ypthima xantippe Butler, 1869
Thecla herodotus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Cyanophrys herodotus Fabricius, 1793
Thecla lisus Stoll, 1790
Thecla mycon (Godman & Salvin, 1887)⇒ Theclopsis mycon Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla palegon Cramer, 1782
Theritas augustula W. F. Kirby, 1877Augustula Hairstreak
Thessalia theona Ménétriés, 1855Nymphalid Moth
Tmolus echion Linnaeus, 1767Four-Spotted Hairstreak
Zerynthia (Zerynthia) polyxena (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Zerynthia rumina Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Guatuso
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies		7
10		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		44
60		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		5
5		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows		10
21		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks		9
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