Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Lara (Centro-Occidental, Venezuela)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 75
217
180 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 75
217
180 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 73
215
178 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 65
202
167 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 19
88
88 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 19
88
88 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 19
88
88 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 11
70
74 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 11
70
74 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 4
10
10 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Lara (Venezuela)
4 Families width 10 Species and 2 Subspecies
Genera for Lara (Venezuela)
10 Genera with 10 Species | Calephelis Grote & Robi..., 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callithomia Bates, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calycopis Scudder, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dismorphia Hübner, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Emesis Fabricius, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hades Westwood, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mechanitis Fabricius, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Morpho Fabricius, 1816 | Morpho butterfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Napaea Hübner, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pereute Herrich-Schä..., 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Lara (Venezuela)
10 Species and 2 Subspecies | Calephelis laverna Godman & Salvin, 1886 | | | Callithomia hezia Hewitson, 1853 | | | Calycopis xeneta Hewitson, 1877 | Brilliant Groundstreak | | Dismorphia crisia Drury, 1782 | Cloud Forest Mimic-White | | Emesis lucinda Cramer, 1775 | Lucinda Metalmark | | Hades noctula Westwood, 1851 | White-rayed Metalmark | | Mechanitis menapis Hewitson, 1856 | Menapis Tigerwing | | Morpho (Morpho) deidamia Hübner, 1816 | Deidamia Morpho | | Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883) | ⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867 | | Pereute charops charops (Boisduval, 1836) | ⇒ Pereute charops venezuelana Hopffer, 1878 |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Lara (Venezuela) | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 1
1 | Genus
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 | 3
3 | 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
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Papilionoidea at savebutterfly.com
Papilionoidea at artfakta.se
Papilionoidea at dyntaxa.se
Papilionoidea at itis.gov
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