Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Las Alturas Biological Station (Coto Brus, Costa Rica)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 248
2070
1896 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 248
2070
1896 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 242
2063
1887 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 189
1888
1728 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 42
522
661 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 42
522
661 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 42
522
661 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 19
394
521 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 18
383
511 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
96
134 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Las Alturas Biological Station
5 Families width 134 Species and 41 Subspecies
Genera for Las Alturas Biological Station
96 Genera with 134 Species #ABCDEFHIJLMNOPSTYZ
| Actinote Hübner, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Adelotypa Warren, 1895 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Adelpha Hübner, 1809 | Sister | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Altinote Potts, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amathusia Fabricius, 1911 | King butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphidecta Butler, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthanassa Scudder, 1864 | Crescents | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Archaeoprepona Fruhstorfer, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Archonias Hübner, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argyrogrammana Strand, 1868 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1889 | Pachliopta | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Battus Scopoli, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caligo Hübner, 1862 | Giant owl butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callicore Hübner, 1847 | Eighty-eights | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cartea Kirby, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catasticta Butler, 1847 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Catonephele Hübner, 1779 | Catones | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chamaelimnas C. & R. Felder, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colobura Billberg, 1758 | Mosaics or Beauties | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Consul Hübner, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cupha Billberg, 1913 | Rustic | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclogramma Billberg, 1848 | Eighty-eights | 1 | Species | Taxom | Cyllopsis R. Felder, 1869 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Diaethria Billberg, 1848 | Eighty-Eight Butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dioriste Thieme, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dircenna Doubleday, 1865 | Clearwing | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dismorphia Hübner, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drucina Butler, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dryadula Michener, 1758 | Banded Orange | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elymnias Hübner, 1907 | Palmflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Emesis Fabricius, 1861 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Epiphile Doubleday, 1861 | Banners | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eryphanis Boisduval, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphaedra Hübner, 1763 | Fig Eaters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1850 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euselasia Hübner, 1872 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euthalia Hübner, 1857 | Barons | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Forsterinaria Gray, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hades Westwood, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hamadryas Hübner, 1823 | Calicoes | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Heliconius Kluk, 1782 | Brush-footed butterflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hermeuptychia Forster, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Historis Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypanartia Hübner, 1793 | Mapwings | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903 | Diadems | 2 | Species | Taxom | Hypomenitis Fox, 1945 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Hypothyris Hübner, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ithomia Hübner, 1866 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Jalmenus Hübner, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jamides Hübner, 1916 | Ceruleans | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1916 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Laothus K. Johnson ,..., 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptophobia Butler, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lieinix Gray, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1782 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1896 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycorea Doubleday, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Marpesia Hübner, 1823 | Daggerwings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Memphis Hübner, 1874 | Leafwings | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mesosemia Hübner, 1874 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Micandra Schatz, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Morpho Fabricius, 1860 | Morpho butterfly | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mylothris Hübner, 1946 | Dotted Borders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Napaea Hübner, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Napeogenes Bates, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepheronia Butler, 1775 | Vagrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphidium Fabricius, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oleria Hübner, 1869 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Opsiphanes Doubleday, 1780 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Oxeoschistus Butler, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachliopta Reakirt, 0 | Red-bodied swallowtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1793 | Chilasa | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Parathyma Moore, 1906 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pedaliodes Butler, 1986 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Phoebis Hübner, 1823 | Sulphurs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Podotricha Michener, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Praepronophila Forster, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prepona Boisduval, 1775 | Preponas And Agrias | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pronophila Doubleday, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Proterebia Roos & Arnsc..., 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudomaniola Röber, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 1854 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pycina Doubleday, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrhogyra Hübner, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrotaygetis Forster, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Siproeta Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1877 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stichelia Zikan, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Taenaris Hübner, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Taxila Doubleday, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Taygetis Hübner, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tigridia Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Yoma Doherty, 1985 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizula Chapman, 1775 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Las Alturas Biological Station
134 Species and 41 Subspecies | Actinote anteas Doubleday, 1847 | Anteas Actinote | | Adelpha delinita Fruhstorfer, 1913 | Delineated Sister | | Adelpha demialba Butler, 1872 | White-spotted Sister | | Adelpha leuceria Druce, 1874 | Orange-striped Sister | | Adelpha leucophthalma Latreille, 1809 | Veracruz Sister | | Altinote ozomene Godart, 1819 | Lamplight Actinote | | Amathusia phidippus epidesma Fruhstorfer, 1911 | | | Amphidecta pignerator simplicia Weymer, 1910 | | | Anthanassa crithona Salvin, 1871 | Crithona Crescent | | Anthanassa otanes Hewitson, 1864 | Blackened Crescent | | Archaeoprepona demophon Linnaeus, 1758 | Banded King Shoemaker | | Archonias brassolis Fabricius, 1776 | Cattleheart White | | Argyrogrammana crocea Godman & Salvin, 1878 | Crocea Metalmark | | Argyrogrammana venilia Bates, 1868 | | | Atrophaneura semperi melanotus Staudinger, 1889 | | | Battus belus cochabamba Weeks, 1901 | | | Caligo brasiliensis Felder, 1862 | Almond-eyed Owl | | Callicore lyca Doubleday, 1847 | Aegina Numberwing | | Cartea vitula vitula Hewitson, 1853 | | | Catasticta colla colla E. Doubleday, 1847 | | | Catasticta (Catasticta) hegemon Godman & Salvin, 1889 | | | Catasticta (Hesperochoia) teutila Doubleday, 1847 | Pure-banded Dartwhite | | Catonephele chromis Doubleday, 1848 | Cloud-forest Catone | | Catonephele mexicana Jenkins & Maza, 1985 | East-Mexican Banner | | Catonephele numilia Cramer, 1779 | Blue-frosted Banner | | Chamaelimnas briola doryphora Stichel, 1910 | | | Colobura dirce Linnaeus, 1758 | Dirce Beauty | | Consul electra Westwood, 1850 | Pearly Leafwing | | Cupha erymanthis nagara Fruhstorfer, 1913 | | | Cyclogramma pandama (Doubleday, 1848) | ⇒ Dingana alaedeus G.A. Henning..., 1984 | | Diaethria gabaza Hewitson, 1854 | | | Diaethria pandama Doubleday, 1848 | Orange-striped Eighty-eight | | Dioriste tauropolis Westwood, 1856 | | | Dircenna olyras Felder & Felder, 1865 | Olyras Clearwing | | Dismorphia thermesina pimpla Hopffer, 1874 | | | Drucina leonata Butler, 1872 | Leonata Satyr | | Dryadula phaetusa Linnaeus, 1758 | Banded Longwing | | Elymnias congruens photinus Fruhstorfer, 1907 | | | Emesis cypria C. & R. Felder, 1861 | | | Emesis tenedia C. & R. Felder, 1861 | Falcate Emesis | | Epiphile adrasta Hewitson, 1861 | Common Banner | | Epiphile grandis Butler, 1872 | Grand Banner | | Epiphile iblis C. Felder & ..., 1861 | | | Eryphanis aesacus Herrich-Schä..., 1850 | Double-spotted Owl-Butterfly | | Euphaedra medon medon Linnaeus, 1763 | | | Eurema xantochlora Kollar, 1850 | Tropical Yellow | | Euselasia argentea Hewitson, 1871 | Orange-spotted Euselasia | | Euselasia eucrates Hewitson, 1872 | | | Euthalia monina salia Moore, 1857 | | | Forsterinaria neonympha C. Felder & ..., 1867 | White-dotted Satyr | | Hades noctula Westwood, 1851 | White-rayed Metalmark | | Hamadryas atlantis lelaps Godman & Salvin, 1883 | Black-patched Cracker | | Hamadryas fornax Hübner, 1816 | Orange Cracker | | Hamadryas fornax fornax Hübner, 1823 | | | Heliconius aliphera Latreille & ..., 1819 | Juliette | | Heliconius cydno Doubleday, 1847 | Cydno Longwing | | Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771 | | Heliconius sapho Drury, 1782 | | | Hermeuptychia harmonia Butler, 1867 | Harmonia Satyr | | Heterosais giulia edessa (covella R.F...., 1958) | ⇒ Heterosais giulia pallidula Haensch, 1903 | | Historis odius Fabricius, 1775 | Grape Shoemaker | | Hypanartia godmanii Bates, 1864 | Godman'S Mapwing | | Hypanartia kefersteini Doubleday, 1847 | Red Mapwing | | Hypanartia lethe Fabricius, 1793 | Orange Admiral | | Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869 | Malayan Egg-fly | | Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Hypothyris euclea Godart, 1819 | Common Ticlear | | Ithomia heraldica Bates, 1866 | Heraldica Clearwing | | Ithomia patilla Hewitson, 1852 | Guatemalan Glasswing | | Ithomia xenos Bates, 1866 | Xenos Clearwing | | Jamides cyta zelia Fruhstorfer, 1916 | | | Lampides aegithus Fruhstorfer, 1916 | | | Laothus barajo Reakirt, 1867 | Barajo Hairstreak | | Leptophobia eleusis eleusis (Lucas, 1852) | ⇒ Leptophobia eleusis mollitica Fruhstorfer, 1908 | | Lieinix nemesis Latreille, 1813 | Falcate Dismorphia | | Limenitis isis Drury, 1782 | | | Lycaena virgaureae cissites Fruhstorfer, 1896 | | | Lycorea ilione Cramer, 1775 | Clearwing Mimic Queen | | Marpesia marcella Felder, 1861 | | | Marpesia zerynthia Hübner, 1823 | Waiter | | Memphis acidalia memphis C. Felder & ..., 1867 | | | Memphis arginussa Geyer, 1832 | Mottled Leafwing | | Memphis beatrix Druce, 1874 | Beatrix Leafwing | | Mesosemia asa Hewitson, 1869 | | | Mesosemia grandis H. Druce, 1874 | Giant Eyed-Metalmark | | Micandra platyptera C. Felder & ..., 1865 | Platyptera Hairstreak | | Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782 | Blue Morpho | | Morpho telemachus iphiclus C. Felder & ..., 1862 | | | Morpho theseus Deyrolle, 1860 | Stub-Tailed Morpho | | Mylothris jacksoni cephisus Talbot, 1946 | | | Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883) | ⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867 | | Napeogenes rhezia adelphe H. Bates, 1862 | | | Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775 | | | Nymphidium cachrus Fabricius, 1787 | | | Oleria paula Weymer, 1883 | Paula'S Clearwing | | Oleria rubescens Druce, 1872 | Rubescens Clearwing | | Oleria vicina Salvin, 1869 | Vicina Clearwing | | Opsiphanes bogotanus Distant, 1875 | | | Opsiphanes cassina Felder, 1862 | Split-banded owl butterfly | | Opsiphanes quiteria Stoll, 1780 | Scalloped Owlet | | Oxeoschistus hilara Bates, 1865 | Dot-Banded Satyr | | Pachliopta liris liris | | | Papilio fuscus canopus Westwood, 1842 | Canopus Butterfly | | Papilio cleotas archytas Hopffer, 1866 | | | Papilio menatius Fabricius, 1793 | Victorine Swallowtail | | Parathyma jadera d´Orbigny, 1861 | | | Parathyma selenophora baris Fruhstorfer, 1906 | | | Pedaliodes dejecta Bates, 1865 | Dejecta Satyr | | Pedaliodes manneja Thieme, 1905 | | | Pedaliodes palpita palpita Adams, 1986 | | | Phoebis argante Fabricius, 1775 | Apricot | | Phoebis neocypris Hübner, 1823 | Bracteolata Sulphur | | Podotricha telesiphe tithraustes (Salvin, 1871) | ⇒ Podotricha telesiphe telesiphe Hewitson, 1867 | | Praepronophila perperna Hewitson, 1862 | Rusty-eyed Satyr | | Prepona eugenes argyria (Fruhstorfer, 1916) | ⇒ Prepona pylene Hewitson, 1853 | | Prepona meander (Cramer, 1775) | ⇒ Archaeoprepona meander Cramer, 1775 | | Pronophila timanthes Salvin, 1871 | Timanthes Satyr | | Proterebia afra fidena Fruhstorfer, 1918 | | | Pseudomaniola phaselis Hewitson, 1862 | | | Pteronymia artena Hewitson, 1854 | Artena Clearwing | | Pteronymia latilla Hewitson, 1854 | Latilla Clearwing | | Pycina zamba Doubleday, 1849 | | | Pyrrhogyra edocla Doubleday, 1848 | | | Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933 | | | Satyrotaygetis satyrina Bates, 1865 | Wide-bordered Satyr | | Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758 | Malachite | | Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877 | Callippe Fritillary | | Stichelia bocchoris bocchoris Hewitson, 1876 | | | Taenaris phorcas umbonia Fruhstorfer, 1905 | | | Taxila cesennia Doubleday, 1847 | | | Taygetis celia (Cramer, 1782) | ⇒ Taygetomorpha celia Cramer, 1779 | | Tigridia acesta Linnaeus, 1758 | Tiger Beauty | | Yoma sabina podium Tsukada, 1985 | Australian Lurcher | | Zizula hylax hylax Fabricius, 1775 | Tiny Grass Blue |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Las Alturas Biological Station | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 8
8 | 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 | 63
93 | 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 | 4
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows | 9
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Riodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks | 12
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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