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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Madeira River (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
61
187
228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
61
187
228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
58
183
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
48
170
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
17
64
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
17
64
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
17
64
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
58
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
57
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
26
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Madeira River
5 Families width 31 Species and 7 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals19SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos7SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Madeira River
26 Genera with 31 Species
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Agrias Doubleday, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Asterope Hübner, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Bia Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Callithea Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Cariomothis Stichel, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Corades Doubleday, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 1852Purplewings1SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1849Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Historis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1779Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Mathania Oberthür, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Melinaea Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Methona Doubleday, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Mimoides Brown, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 0Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1779Cattlehearts2SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1763Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Pierella Herrich-Schä..., 18191SpeciesTaxom
Riodina Westwood, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Taygetis Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1920Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Vila Kirby, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Yphthimoides Forster, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1832Ringlets1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madeira River
31 Species and 7 Subspecies
Agrias amydon Hewitson, 1853Amydon Agrias
Agrias claudina Godart, 1824Claudina Agrias
Agrias sardanapalus Bates, 1860
Asterope leoprieurii leprieurii
Asterope markii davisii Butler, 1877
Battus belus Cramer, 1777Belus Swallowtail
Battus crassus Cramer, 1777Crassus Swallowtail
Bia actorion Linnaeus, 1763Actorion Owlet
Callithea markii (Hewitson, 1857)⇒ Asterope markii Hewitson, 1857
Cariomothis erotylus Stichel, 1910
Corades enyo enyo Hewitson, 1849
Eunica volumna celma Hewitson, 1852
Heliconius metharme Erichson, 1849
Historis odius Fabricius, 1775Grape Shoemaker
Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779Black Mangrove Buckeye
Mathania agasicles agasicles Hewitson, 1874
Melinaea egina (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Melinaea ludovica Cramer, 1780
Methona megisto Felder, 1860
Mimoides ariarathes Esper, 1788
Mimoides pausanias Hewitson, 1852Bluish Mimic-Swallowtail
Oleria astrea Cramer, 1775
Papilio belus belemmus
Parides neophilus Hübner, 1837Neophilus Cattleheart
Parides vertumnus Cramer, 1779
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Pierella dracontis Hübner, 1819
Riodina lysippus Linnaeus, 1758Lysippus Metalmark
Thecla euptychia Draudt, 1920
Vila emilia Cramer, 1779
Yphthimoides argyrospila Butler, 1867
Ypthima asterope asterope Klug, 1832

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Madeira River
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
17
19
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
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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