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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Maripasoula (Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
88
648
1057
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
88
648
1057
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
87
647
1056
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
65
573
960
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
22
303
587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
22
303
587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
22
303
587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
293
576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
292
575
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
16
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Maripasoula
5 Families width 16 Species and 9 Subspecies
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals7SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Maripasoula
16 Genera with 16 Species
Aphrissa Butler, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Aterica Boisduval, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1907Palmflies1SpeciesTaxom
Euselasia Hübner, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Euthalia Hübner, 1857Barons1SpeciesTaxom
Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Hypodryas Higgins, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1862Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1842Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1869Cattlehearts1SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1790Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Theope Doubleday, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Theritas Hübner, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Zizula Chapman, 1775Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maripasoula
16 Species and 9 Subspecies
Aphrissa statira statira (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Aphrissa fluminensis Akatova, 1921
Aterica amaxia (Hewitson, 1866)⇒ Euriphene atossa Hewitson, 1865
Elymnias congruens photinus Fruhstorfer, 1907
Euselasia euboea Hewitson, 1853
Euthalia monina salia Moore, 1857
Heterosais giulia edessa (covella R.F...., 1958)⇒ Heterosais giulia pallidula Haensch, 1903
Hypodryas ichnea Boisduval, 1833
Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903
Mesosemia melese Hewitson, 1860
Morpho telemachus iphiclus C. Felder & ..., 1862
Papilio fuscus canopus Westwood, 1842Canopus Butterfly
Parides phalaecus phalaecus Hewitson, 1869
Thecla lisus Stoll, 1790
Theope sobrina Bates, 1868
Theritas silma Martins, Fay..., 2016
Zizula hylax hylax Fabricius, 1775Tiny Grass Blue

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Maripasoula
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
3
3
Genera
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
7
7
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
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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