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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Irazú Volcano National Park (Cordillera Volcanica Central, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
62
165
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
62
165
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
60
163
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
49
140
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
9
28
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
9
28
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
9
28
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
7
24
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
7
24
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
3
13
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Irazú Volcano National Park
3 Families width 15 Species and 2 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals6SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies8SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Irazú Volcano National Park
13 Genera with 15 Species
Anthanassa Scudder, 1878Crescents2SpeciesTaxom
Arawacus Kaye, 1865Stripestreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Chamaelimnas C. & R. Felder, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Cyllopsis R. Felder, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Denvia1SpeciesTaxom
Egides Schatz, 01SpeciesTaxom
Gibbonota Salazar & Lo..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 01SpeciesTaxom
Oxeoschistus Butler, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1887Hairstreaks3SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Irazú Volcano National Park
15 Species and 2 Subspecies
Anthanassa ardys Hewitson, 1864Ardent Crescent
Anthanassa subota Godman & Salvin, 1878Cryptic Crescent
Arawacus leucogyna C. Felder & ..., 1865Black-Tipped Stripe-Streak
Chamaelimnas briola doryphora Stichel, 1910
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Denvia confessor
Egides cyda
Gibbonota (Laothus) oceia
Napeogenes paedaerus
Oxeoschistus euriphyle Butler, 1872Dot-banded Satyr
Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933
Thecla cyda (Godman & Salvin, 1887)⇒ Micandra cyda Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla isobeon Butler & Druce, 1872
Thecla oceia Godman & Salvin, 1887
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Irazú Volcano National Park
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
6
8
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
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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