Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Maritza Biological Station (Guanacaste National Park, Costa Rica)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 255
2251
2456 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 255
2251
2456 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 245
2233
2431 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 181
1991
2184 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 41
637
920 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 41
637
920 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 41
637
920 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 16
442
681 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
435
676 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
62
74 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Maritza Biological Station
5 Families width 74 Species and 35 Subspecies
Genera for Maritza Biological Station
62 Genera with 74 Species #ACDEGHJLMNOPSTVYZ
| Adelpha Hübner, 1864 | Sister | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Altinote Potts, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anteos Hübner, 1775 | Angled Sulphurs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aphrissa Butler, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atlides Huebner, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1889 | Pachliopta | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caligo Hübner, 1862 | Giant owl butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callicore Hübner, 1847 | Eighty-eights | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calycopis Scudder, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catagramma Boisduval, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catasticta Butler, 1939 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cupha Billberg, 1913 | Rustic | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dryadula Michener, 1758 | Banded Orange | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Emesis Fabricius, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eueides Hübner, 1847 | Longwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphaedra Hübner, 1763 | Fig Eaters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupsychellus Horsfield, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1819 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Graphium Scopoli, 1902 | Bluebottles and Jays | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Greta Hemming, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hamadryas Hübner, 1823 | Calicoes | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903 | Diadems | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypothyris Hübner, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jalmenus Hübner, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jamides Hübner, 1916 | Ceruleans | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1916 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptophobia Butler, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libytheana Michener, 1777 | New World Snouts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1915 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Magneuptychia Forster, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Manataria Kirby, 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mechanitis Fabricius, 1948 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanis Hübner, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menander Hemming, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesosemia Hübner, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Morpho Fabricius, 1862 | Morpho butterfly | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mylothris Hübner, 1946 | Dotted Borders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Napaea Hübner, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oleria Hübner, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Opsiphanes Doubleday, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachliopta Reakirt, 0 | Red-bodied swallowtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1777 | Chilasa | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Parathyma Moore, 1906 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parides Hübner, 1779 | Cattlehearts | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pedaliodes Butler, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pereute Herrich-Schä..., 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoebis Hübner, 1758 | Sulphurs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1911 | Fetterbush | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyommatus Latreille, 1825 | Meadow Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrisitia Butler, 1775 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Siderone Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1877 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Symbrenthia Hübner, 1904 | Jesters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tanaecia Butler, 1913 | Counts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Taygetis Hübner, 1869 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Theope Doubleday, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vareuptychia Forster, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Yoma Doherty, 1985 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Yphthimoides Forster, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zerene Hübner, 1790 | Dogfaces | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizula Chapman, 1775 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Maritza Biological Station
74 Species and 35 Subspecies | Adelpha iphicleola Bates, 1864 | Confusing Sister | | Altinote ozomene Godart, 1819 | Lamplight Actinote | | Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824 | Ghost Brimstone | | Anteos maerula Fabricius, 1775 | Angled Sulphur | | Aphrissa statira statira (Cramer, 1777) | ⇒ Aphrissa fluminensis Akatova, 1921 | | Atlides brangas Hübner, 1819 | | | Atrophaneura semperi melanotus Staudinger, 1889 | | | Caligo telamonius C. & R. Felder, 1862 | Giant Owl | | Callicore lyca Doubleday, 1847 | Aegina Numberwing | | Calycopis isobeon Butler & Druce, 1872 | Dusky Blue Hairstreak | | Catagramma astarte Cramer, 1782 | | | Catasticta (Catasticta) rileya Brown, F & G..., 1939 | | | Cupha erymanthis nagara Fruhstorfer, 1913 | | | Dryadula phaetusa Linnaeus, 1758 | Banded Longwing | | Emesis aurimna Boisduval, 1870 | White-spotted Emesis | | Eueides procula Doubleday, 1847 | Nonpassionate Heliconian | | Euphaedra medon medon Linnaeus, 1763 | | | Eupsychellus staphylus Fruhstorfer, 1919 | | | Eurema daira Godart, 1819 | Barred Sulphur | | Graphium megarus megapenthes Fruhstorfer, 1902 | Spotted Zebra | | Greta morgane Geyer, 1837 | Glasswing | | Hamadryas atlantis lelaps Godman & Salvin, 1883 | Black-patched Cracker | | Hamadryas fornax fornax Hübner, 1823 | | | Heterosais giulia edessa (covella R.F...., 1958) | ⇒ Heterosais giulia pallidula Haensch, 1903 | | Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869 | Malayan Egg-fly | | Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Hypothyris euclea leucania (Bates, 1863) | ⇒ Hypothyris euclea valora Haensch, 1909 | | Jamides cyta zelia Fruhstorfer, 1916 | | | Lampides aegithus Fruhstorfer, 1916 | | | Leptophobia eleusis eleusis (Lucas, 1852) | ⇒ Leptophobia eleusis mollitica Fruhstorfer, 1908 | | Libytheana carineta Cramer, 1777 | | | Limenitis iphiclus phera Fruhstorfer, 1915 | | | Magneuptychia tricolor fulgora A. Butler, 1869 | | | Manataria hercyna Hübner, 1816 | White-spotted Satyr | | Mechanitis lysimnia solaria Forbes, 1948 | | | Melanis pixe Boisduval, 1836 | Pixie | | Menander hebrus hebrus Cramer, 1775 | | | Mesosemia melese Hewitson, 1860 | | | Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782 | Blue Morpho | | Morpho telemachus iphiclus C. Felder & ..., 1862 | | | Mylothris jacksoni cephisus Talbot, 1946 | | | Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883) | ⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867 | | Oleria paula Weymer, 1883 | Paula'S Clearwing | | Opsiphanes cassina Felder, 1862 | Split-banded owl butterfly | | Pachliopta liris liris | | | Papilio (Heraclides) anchisiades Esper, 1788 | Idaes Swallowtail | | Papilio (Heraclides) astyalus Godart, 1819 | Astyalus Swallowtail | | Papilio cleotas archytas Hopffer, 1866 | | | Papilio sataspes ahasverus Staudinger, 1895 | | | Papilio torquatus Cramer, 1777 | Band-gapped Swallowtail | | Parathyma jadera d´Orbigny, 1861 | | | Parathyma selenophora baris Fruhstorfer, 1906 | | | Parides childrenae Gray, 1832 | Green-celled Cattleheart | | Parides iphidamas Fabricius, 1793 | Iphidamas Cattleheart | | Parides sesostris Cramer, 1779 | Emerald-patched Cattleheart | | Pedaliodes palpita palpita Adams, 1986 | | | Pereute charops charops (Boisduval, 1836) | ⇒ Pereute charops venezuelana Hopffer, 1878 | | Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cloudless giant sulphur | | Pieris rapae eumorpha Fruhstorfer, 1911 | | | Polyommatus icarus lacon Jermyns, 1825 | | | Pyrisitia proterpia (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Hylaeus longiceps Perkins, 1899 | | Siderone galanthis Cramer, 1775 | Northern Red-striped Leafwing | | Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877 | Callippe Fritillary | | Symbrenthia hippoclus atta Fruhstorfer, 1904 | | | Tanaecia cocytus ambrysus Fruhstorfer, 1913 | | | Taygetis kerea Butler, 1869 | Kerea Satyr | | Taygetis ypthima xantippe Butler, 1869 | | | Theope virgilius Fabricius, 1793 | Blue-based Theope | | Vareuptychia similis Butler, 1866 | | | Yoma sabina podium Tsukada, 1985 | Australian Lurcher | | Yphthimoides renata Cramer, 1782 | Renata Satyr | | Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790 | Dog face | | Zizula hylax hylax Fabricius, 1775 | Tiny Grass Blue |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Maritza 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 | 32
37 | 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 | 5
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows | 11
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Riodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks | 6
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Papilionoidea at savebutterfly.com
Papilionoidea at artfakta.se
Papilionoidea at dyntaxa.se
Papilionoidea at itis.gov
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