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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Imbabura (Ecuador)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
84
164
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
84
164
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
75
151
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
60
126
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
22
69
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
22
69
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
22
69
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
59
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
57
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
26
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Imbabura
4 Families width 30 Species and 1 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals23SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Imbabura
26 Genera with 30 Species
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Actinote Hübner, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Adelpha Hübner, 1867Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1758Peacocks1SpeciesTaxom
Caligo Hübner, 1872Giant owl butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Cariomothis Stichel, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Catonephele Hübner, 1848Catones1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Chlorostrymon Clench, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Cithaerias Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Cynthia Fabricius, 1914Painted ladies1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1850Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Greta Hemming, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1817Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hypanartia Hübner, 1811Mapwings1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1823Daggerwings2SpeciesTaxom
Metamorpha Hübner, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Necyria Westwood, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Orophila Staudinger, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Pareuptychia W. Forster, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Rhetus Swainson, 18501SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Imbabura
30 Species and 1 Subspecies
Actinote dicaeus Latreille, 1811
Actinote ozomene Godart, 1819
Adelpha seriphia C. Felder & ..., 1867Dentate Sister
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Anartia amathea Linnaeus, 1758Brown peacock
Caligo atreus Kollar, 1850Atreus Owl
Caligo oberthurii Deyrolle, 1872
Cariomothis erotylus Stichel, 1910
Catonephele chromis Doubleday, 1848Cloud-forest Catone
Ceratinia tutia Hewitson, 1852Tutia Clearwing
Chlorostrymon simaethis Drury, 1773Key Lime Hairstreak
Cithaerias pireta Stoll, 1780Blushing Phantom
Cynthia altissima Rosenberg en..., 1914
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Eresia actinote actinote Salvin, 1869
Eurema xantochlora Kollar, 1850Tropical Yellow
Greta andromica Hewitson, 1854Andromica Clearwing
Heliconius clysonymus Latreille, 1817Clysonymus Longwing
Hypanartia dione Latreille, 1811Banded Mapwing
Leptophobia aripa Boisduval, 1836Common Green-eyed White
Leptophobia caesia Lucas, 1852Bluish White
Marpesia marcella Felder, 1861
Marpesia zerynthia Hübner, 1823Waiter
Metamorpha epaphus Latreille, 1811
Necyria bellona Westwood, 1851Bellona Metalmark
Oleria padilla Hewitson, 1863
Orophila cardases Hewitson, 1869
Pareuptychia ocirrhoe Fabricius, 1776Banded White Ringlet
Pteronymia glauca Haensch, 1903
Rhetus dysonii Saunders, 1850

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Imbabura
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
1
1
Genus
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
20
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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