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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Izabal (East Guatemala, Guatemala)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
141
555
777
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
141
555
777
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
130
519
720
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
96
458
656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
23
155
204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
23
155
204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
23
155
204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
101
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
101
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
38
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Izabal
5 Families width 47 Species and 4 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals25SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones7SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Izabal
38 Genera with 47 Species
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Actinote Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Adelpha Hübner, 1758Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks2SpeciesTaxom
Aphrissa Butler, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Athyrtis C.Felder & R..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Castilia Higgins, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Catagramma Boisduval, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Catonephele Hübner, 1985Catones1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Chalodeta Stichel, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Emesis Fabricius, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Eumaeus Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 1823Purplewings2SpeciesTaxom
Eupsychellus Horsfield, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1861Grass yellow2SpeciesTaxom
Eurytides Hübner, 1864Kite Swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1870Calicoes1SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1782Brush-footed butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Hemiargus Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Ideopsis Horsfield, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1911Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1775Daggerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Mimoides Brown, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1862Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Panara Doubleday, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Panaropsis Hall, 2002
0SpeciesTaxom
Panthiades Hübner, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs2SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1775Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Synargis Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1866Hairstreaks3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Izabal
47 Species and 4 Subspecies
Actinote guatemalena Bates, 1864Guatemalan Actinote
Adelpha iphiclus Linnaeus, 1758Iphiclus Sister
Anartia fatima Fabricius, 1793Banded peacock
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Aphrissa statira Cramer, 1777Florida Sulphur
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Athyrtis mechanitis mechanitis (C. Felder & ..., 1862)⇒ Athyrtis mechanitis salvini Srnka, 1884
Battus polydamas Linnaeus, 1758Black page
Castilia myia Hewitson, 1864Mayan Crescent
Catagramma astarte Cramer, 1782
Catonephele mexicana Jenkins & Maza, 1985East-Mexican Banner
Ceratinia tutia Hewitson, 1852Tutia Clearwing
Chalodeta speusippa (Schaus, 1928)⇒ Chalodeta lypera H. Bates, 1868
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Emesis vimena Schaus, 1928Schaus Emesis
Eumaeus minijas Hübner, 1809Cycad Hairstreak
Eunica augusta Bates, 1866
Eunica margarita Godart, 1823
Eupsychellus staphylus Fruhstorfer, 1919
Eurema mexicana Boisduval, 1836Mexican Yellow
Eurema salome C. & R. Felder, 1861Monkey-face Sulphur
Eurytides salvini Bates, 1864Salvins Kite-Swallowtail
Hamadryas amphichloe Boisduval, 1870Click Butterfly
Heliconius charithonia Linnaeus, 1767Florida Zebra Longwing
Heliconius ismenius Latreille, 1877Ismenius Tiger
Heliconius petiveranus Doubleday, 1847
Heliconius sapho Drury, 1782
Hemiargus ceraunus Fabricius, 1793Antillean Blue
Ideopsis gaura anapis C.Felder & R..., 1861
Lethe dura mansonia Fruhstorfer, 1911
Marpesia chiron Fabricius, 1775Banded Daggerwing
Mechanitis isthmia (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Melanitis ansorgei Rothschild, 1904
Mechanitis polymnia (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Melinaea mneme Linnaeus, 1763
Mimoides ilus Fabricius, 1793Dual-spotted Swallowtail
Morpho telemachus iphiclus C. Felder & ..., 1862
Oleria paula Weymer, 1883Paula'S Clearwing
Panara elegans (Schaus, 1920)⇒ Panaropsis elegans Schaus, 1920
Panthiades bathis (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Panthiades bathildis C. Felder & ..., 1865
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Pteronymia parva Salvin, 1869Parva Clearwing
Pyrisitia proterpia (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hylaeus longiceps Perkins, 1899
Synargis mycone Hewitson, 1865Rusty Metalmark
Thecla euptychia Draudt, 1920
Thecla togarna Hewitson, 1867
Thecla yojoa Reakirt, 1866

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Izabal
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
19
25
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
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
5
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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