Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Masaya (Nicaragua)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 99
413
429 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 99
413
429 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 97
410
426 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 73
364
374 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 19
77
83 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 19
77
83 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 19
77
83 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 11
56
62 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 10
55
61 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
38
44 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Masaya
5 Families width 44 Species and 6 Subspecies
Genera for Masaya
38 Genera with 44 Species #ABCDEHIMOPRST
| Adelpha Hübner, 1864 | Sister | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthanassa Scudder, 1864 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthene Doubleday, 1878 | Ciliate Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphrissa Butler, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Archaeoprepona Fruhstorfer, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascia Scopoli, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1889 | Pachliopta | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Battus Scopoli, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Behemothia Hall, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caligo Hübner, 1862 | Giant owl butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calycopis Scudder, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlosyne Butler, 1837 | Checkerspots | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Colobura Billberg, 1758 | Mosaics or Beauties | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dryadula Michener, 1758 | Banded Orange | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dynamine Hübner, 1780 | Sailors | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1819 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemiargus Hübner, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hermeuptychia Forster, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903 | Diadems | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ithomia Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Magneuptychia Forster, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Manataria Kirby, 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Marpesia Hübner, 1776 | Daggerwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanis Hübner, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesosemia Hübner, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mestra Hübner, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microtia H. Bates, 1864 | Tiny Checkerspots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myscelia Doubleday, 1840 | Bluewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Opsiphanes Doubleday, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1788 | Chilasa | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudonymphidia Callaghan, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rekoa Kaye, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Siproeta Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Smyrna Hübner, 1781 | Beauties | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Taygetina Forster, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Taygetis Hübner, 1888 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Thecla Fabricius, 1865 | Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thessalia Scudder, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Masaya
44 Species and 6 Subspecies | Adelpha iphicleola Bates, 1864 | Confusing Sister | | Anthanassa tulcis (Bates, 1864) | ⇒ Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833 | | Anthene lycaenina lycambes Hewitson, 1878 | Poined ciliate blue | | Aphrissa statira statira (Cramer, 1777) | ⇒ Aphrissa fluminensis Akatova, 1921 | | Archaeoprepona demophon Linnaeus, 1758 | Banded King Shoemaker | | Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764 | Cabbage White | | Atrophaneura semperi melanotus Staudinger, 1889 | | | Battus ingenuus Dyar, 1907 | Confused Swallowtail | | Battus polydamas Linnaeus, 1758 | Black page | | Behemothia godmanii Dewitz, 1877 | Godmans Metalmark | | Caligo telamonius C. & R. Felder, 1862 | Giant Owl | | Calycopis isobeon Butler & Druce, 1872 | Dusky Blue Hairstreak | | Chlosyne hippodrome Geyer, 1837 | Simple Checkerspot | | Chlosyne hyperia adelina Staudinger, 1875 | | | Chlosyne lacinia Geyer, 1837 | Adjutrix Patch | | Colobura dirce Linnaeus, 1758 | Dirce Beauty | | Dryadula phaetusa Linnaeus, 1758 | Banded Longwing | | Dynamine postverta Cramer, 1780 | Four-spot Sailor | | Eurema daira Godart, 1819 | Barred Sulphur | | Hemiargus ceraunus Fabricius, 1793 | Antillean Blue | | Hermeuptychia hermes (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793 | | Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869 | Malayan Egg-fly | | Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Ithomia patilla Hewitson, 1852 | Guatemalan Glasswing | | Magneuptychia libye (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Cissia libye Linnaeus, 1767 | | Manataria hercyna Hübner, 1816 | White-spotted Satyr | | Marpesia petreus Cramer, 1776 | Mexican Ruddy Daggerwing | | Melanis cephise Ménétriés, 1855 | White-rayed Metalmark | | Mesosemia lamachus Hewitson, 1857 | Purple-washed Eyed-Metalmark | | Mestra amymone (Ménétriés, 1857) | ⇒ Mestra hypermestra Hübner, 1825 | | Microtia elva Bates, 1864 | Elf | | Myscelia ethusa Doyère, 1840 | Blue Wave | | Opsiphanes cassina Felder, 1862 | Split-banded owl butterfly | | Papilio (Heraclides) anchisiades Esper, 1788 | Idaes Swallowtail | | Pseudonymphidia agave Godman & Salvin, 1886 | | | Rekoa stagira Hewitson, 1867 | Smudged Hairstreak | | Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758 | Malachite | | Smyrna blomfildia Fabricius, 1781 | Blomfild's beauty | | Taygetina kerea A. Butler, 1869 | Kerea Satyr | | Taygetis celia (Cramer, 1782) | ⇒ Taygetomorpha celia Cramer, 1779 | | Taygetis inconspicua Draudt, 1931 | Inconspicuous Satyr | | Taygetis rufomarginata Staudinger, 1888 | Rufous-margined Satyr | | Thecla coronata (Hewitson, 1865) | ⇒ Evenus coronata Hewitson, 1865 | | Thessalia theona Ménétriés, 1855 | Nymphalid Moth |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Masaya | 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 | 23
28 | 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 | 3
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Riodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Papilionoidea at savebutterfly.com
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