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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Lempira Department (West Honduras, Honduras)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
34
124
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
34
124
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
34
124
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
27
111
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
11
35
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
11
35
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
10
34
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
9
30
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
30
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
19
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lempira Department
4 Families width 20 Species
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals17SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lempira Department
19 Genera with 20 Species
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Caligo Hübner, 1850Giant owl butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1782Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Diaethria Billberg, 1844Eighty-Eight Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Dione Hübner, 1779Silverspots1SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1775Julia Heliconians1SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 1782Purplewings1SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1767Calicoes1SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1844Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hypanartia Hübner, 1793Mapwings1SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1776Daggerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Memphis Hübner, 1870Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1782Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Panthiades Hübner, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1788Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Rhetus Swainson, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Siproeta Hübner, 18642SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lempira Department
20 Species
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Caligo uranus Herrich-Schä..., 1850Gold-edged Owl-Butterfly
Chlosyne janais Drury, 1782Crimson Patch
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Diaethria anna Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Anna's eighty-eight
Dione juno Cramer, 1779Juno Heliconian
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Eunica monima Cramer, 1782Dingy purplewing
Euptoieta hegesia Cramer, 1779Mexican Fritillary
Hamadryas amphinome Linnaeus, 1767Red Cracker
Heliconius hortense Guérin, 1844Mexican Heliconian
Hypanartia lethe Fabricius, 1793Orange Admiral
Marpesia petreus Cramer, 1776Mexican Ruddy Daggerwing
Memphis oenomais Boisduval, 1870Boisduval´s Leafwing
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Panthiades bathis (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Panthiades bathildis C. Felder & ..., 1865
Papilio (Heraclides) anchisiades Esper, 1788Idaes Swallowtail
Rhetus arcius Linnaeus, 1763Long-tailed Metalmark
Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758Malachite
Siproeta superba Bates, 1864Broad-banded Page

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Lempira Department
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
1
1
Genus
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
16
17
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
1
1
Genus
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