Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region La Guajira Department (Region Caribe, Colombia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 94
285
266 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 93
284
266 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 82
259
260 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 53
206
215 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 12
41
45 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 12
41
45 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 12
41
45 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 10
36
40 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 10
36
40 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
30
34 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for La Guajira Department
5 Families width 34 Species and 3 Subspecies
Genera for La Guajira Department
30 Genera with 34 Species #ACDHLMNPRST
| Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anartia Hübner, 1763 | Peacocks | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Arawacus Kaye, 1865 | Stripestreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aricoris Westwood, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calephelis Grote & Robi..., 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caligo Hübner, 1850 | Giant owl butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callicore Hübner, 1813 | Eighty-eights | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlosyne Butler, 1837 | Checkerspots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Consul Hübner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dryas Hübner, 1775 | Julia Heliconians | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dynamine Hübner, 1780 | Sailors | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hamadryas Hübner, 1758 | Calicoes | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Heraclides Hübner, 1919 | Giant swallowtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hermeuptychia Forster, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypna Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lymanopoda Westwood, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Morpho Fabricius, 1782 | Morpho butterfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | Narope Doubleday, 1849 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Nepheronia Butler, 1775 | Vagrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nica Hübner, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pagyris Boisduval, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parides Hübner, 1836 | Cattlehearts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perrhybris Hübner, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Podotricha Michener, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhetus Swainson, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Siproeta Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Siseme Westwood, 1903 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tanaecia Butler, 1913 | Counts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Theritas Hübner, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for La Guajira Department
34 Species and 3 Subspecies | Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758 | Gulf Fritillary | | Anartia amathea Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown peacock | | Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763 | Biscuit | | Arawacus leucogyna C. Felder & ..., 1865 | Black-Tipped Stripe-Streak | | Aricoris erostratus Westwood, 1851 | Erostratus Metalmark | | Calephelis laverna Godman & Salvin, 1886 | | | Caligo atreus Kollar, 1850 | Atreus Owl | | Callicore pitheas Latreille, 1813 | Two-eyed Eighty-eight | | Chlosyne lacinia Geyer, 1837 | Adjutrix Patch | | Consul fabius Cramer, 1779 | Tiger Leafwing | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775 | Flambeau | | Dynamine postverta Cramer, 1780 | Four-spot Sailor | | Hamadryas amphichloe Boisduval, 1870 | Click Butterfly | | Hamadryas amphinome Linnaeus, 1767 | Red Cracker | | Hamadryas februa Hübner, 1816 | Ferentina Calico | | Hamadryas feronia Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Cracker | | Heraclides isidorus metrobates (G.A. Ehrmann, 1919) | ⇒ Heraclides isidorus nymphius Rothschild &..., 1906 | | Hermeuptychia hermes (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793 | | Hypna clytemnestra Cramer, 1777 | Jazzy Leafwing | | Lymanopoda albocincta Weymer, 1911 | White-banded Mountain Satyr | | Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782 | Blue Morpho | | Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775 | | | Nica flavilla Godart, 1823 | Little Banner | | Pagyris cymothoe Hewitson, 1855 | | | Parides erithalion Boisduval, 1836 | Variable Cattleheart | | Perrhybris pamela Stoll, 1780 | Chiapas White | | Podotricha judith Guérin-Ménev..., 1844 | | | Rhetus dysonii Saunders, 1850 | | | Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758 | Malachite | | Siseme alectryo Westwood, 1851 | | | Siseme pedias Godman, 1903 | | | Tanaecia cocytus ambrysus Fruhstorfer, 1913 | | | Theritas monica Hewitson, 1867 | |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in La Guajira Department | 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 | 20
23 | 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 | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Riodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks | 4
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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