Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Maranhão (Northeast Brazil, Brazil)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 158
810
1285 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 158
810
1285 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 150
800
1274 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 90
528
853 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 20
111
132 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 20
111
132 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 19
110
132 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 13
90
110 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
89
109 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
52
62 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Maranhão
5 Families width 62 Species and 19 Subspecies
Genera for Maranhão
52 Genera with 62 Species #ACDEGHILMNOPSTVYZ
| Anartia Hübner, 1763 | Peacocks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arawacus Kaye, 1776 | Stripestreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascia Scopoli, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caeruleuptychia Forster, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catagramma Boisduval, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catasticta Butler, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cissia Doubleday, 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clossiana Moore, 1863 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenonympha Hübner, 0 | Heaths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1907 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Doxocopa Hübner, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dynamine Hübner, 1793 | Sailors | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Emesis Fabricius, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eryphanis Boisduval, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Esthemopsis C.Felder & R..., 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eueides Hübner, 1781 | Longwings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euptoieta Doubleday, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1850 | Grass yellow | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Euselasia Hübner, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Evenus Hübner, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ganyra Billberg, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hamadryas Hübner, 1777 | Calicoes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliconius Kluk, 1867 | Brush-footed butterflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Helicopis Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyalyris Boisduval, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Itaballia Kaye, 1904 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lethe Hübner, 1911 | Foresters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1878 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lystra Fabricius, 1791 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Marpesia Hübner, 1776 | Daggerwings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melanis Hübner, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Morpho Fabricius, 1782 | Morpho butterfly | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Napaea Hübner, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepheronia Butler, 1775 | Vagrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphidium Fabricius, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orimba Herrich-Schä..., 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoebis Hübner, 1763 | Sulphurs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Proterebia Roos & Arnsc..., 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protographium Munroe, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrisitia Butler, 1832 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Splendeuptychia Forster, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strephonota K. Johnson ,..., 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synargis Hübner, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Theope Doubleday, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Theritas Hübner, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vila Kirby, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Yoma Doherty, 1985 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Yphthimoides Forster, 1782 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ypthima Hübner, 1832 | Ringlets | 1 | Species | Taxom | Zaretis Hübner, 1819 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Zischkaia Forster, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Maranhão
62 Species and 19 Subspecies | Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763 | Biscuit | | Arawacus aetolus Sultzer, 1776 | Aetolus Stripestreak | | Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764 | Cabbage White | | Caeruleuptychia caerulea Butler, 1869 | | | Catagramma cyllene Doubleday, 1847 | | | Catasticta amastris amastris Hewitson, 1874 | | | Cissia maripa Brévignon, 2005 | | | Clossiana titania montina Scudder, 1863 | | | Coenonympha corinna corinna | | | Danaus affinis rubrica Fruhstorfer, 1907 | | | Doxocopa laurentia Godart, 1824 | Cherubina Emperor | | Dynamine arene Hübner, 1816 | | | Dynamine artemisia Fabricius, 1793 | Northern Small-eyed Greenwing | | Emesis aurelia (Bates, 1867) | ⇒ Emesis diogenia Prittwitz, 1865 | | Emesis diogenia Prittwitz, 1865 | | | Eryphanis polyxena (Meerburgh, 1775) | ⇒ Eryphanis automedon Cramer, 1775 | | Esthemopsis sericina H. Bates, 1867 | | | Eueides aides Stichel, 1903 | | | Eueides isabella Stoll, 1781 | Isabella's heliconian | | Euptoieta hegesia Cramer, 1779 | Mexican Fritillary | | Eurema daira Godart, 1819 | Barred Sulphur | | Eurema elathea Cramer, 1777 | Banded Yellow | | Eurema xantochlora Kollar, 1850 | Tropical Yellow | | Euselasia clithra Bates, 1868 | | | Evenus floralia Druce, 1907 | Floral Hairstreak | | Ganyra phaloe Godart, 1819 | Giant White | | Hamadryas laodamia Cramer, 1777 | Starry Cracker | | Heliconius hecale novatus H. Bates, 1867 | | | Heliconius melpomene hypna (H.H. Riffarth, 1901) | ⇒ Heliconius melpomene cythera Hewitson, 1869 | | Heliconius xanthocles paraplesius H. Bates, 1867 | | | Helicopis cupido Linnaeus, 1758 | Spangled Cupid | | Heterosais giulia edessa (covella R.F...., 1958) | ⇒ Heterosais giulia pallidula Haensch, 1903 | | Hyalyris mestra mestra Hopffer, 1874 | | | Lethe dura mansonia Fruhstorfer, 1911 | | | Lycaena editha editha Mead, 1878 | Edith´s Copper | | Lystra lanata (LinnT, 1758) | ⇒ Lystra morio Burmeister, 1838 | | Lystra morio Burmeister, 1838 | | | Lystra pulverulenta Olivier, 1791 | | | Marpesia chiron Fabricius, 1775 | Banded Daggerwing | | Marpesia orsilochus Fabricius, 1776 | | | Melanis hillapana cratippa Seitz, 1913 | | | Morpho deidamia diffusa Le Moult & R..., 1962 | | | Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782 | Blue Morpho | | Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867 | Clouded Metalmark | | Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775 | | | Nymphidium chione H. Bates, 1867 | | | Orimba aricoris Butler, 1877 | | | Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763 | Jaune D´Abricot | | Proterebia afra fidena Fruhstorfer, 1918 | | | Protographium agesilaus Guérin & Per..., 1835 | Short-lined Kite Swallowtail | | Pyrisitia dina Poey, 1832 | Dina Yellow | | Splendeuptychia quadrina Butler, 1869 | | | Strephonota deliciae (H.H. Druce, 1907) | ⇒ Strephonota cyllarissus Herbst, 1800 | | Synargis calyce C. Felder & ..., 1862 | Blue Transparent | | Theope janus Bates, 1867 | | | Theritas viresco Druce, 1907 | | | Vila azeca stalachtoides Bates, 1865 | | | Yoma sabina podium Tsukada, 1985 | Australian Lurcher | | Yphthimoides patricia Hayward, 1957 | | | Yphthimoides renata Cramer, 1782 | Renata Satyr | | Ypthima asterope asterope Klug, 1832 | | | Zischkaia saundersii Butler, 1866 | |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Maranhão | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 5
5 | 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 | 28
36 | 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 | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows | 8
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Riodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks | 10
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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