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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Matanzas (Cuba)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
88
339
401
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
88
339
401
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
85
331
390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
53
262
314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
17
99
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
17
99
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
17
99
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
79
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
79
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
49
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Matanzas
5 Families width 67 Species and 11 Subspecies
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones14SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals31SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos7SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies14SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Matanzas
49 Genera with 67 Species
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Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Adelpha Hübner, 1758Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Anaea Hübner, 1825Leafwings2SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks1SpeciesTaxom
Anartiella Fruhstorfer, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthanassa Scudder, 1833Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Antillea Higgins, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Aphrissa Butler, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Aporia Hübner, 1758Blackveins1SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Calisto Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 1829Tailed Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Cyaniris Dalman, 1775Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1863Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Doxocopa Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1934Julia Heliconians2SpeciesTaxom
Dynamine Hübner, 1775Sailors1SpeciesTaxom
Eretris Thieme, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 1782Purplewings1SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1852Grass yellow4SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1761Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1950Brush-footed butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Hemiargus Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Historis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Iphiclides Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Juditha Hemming, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1867Buckeyes4SpeciesTaxom
Kricogonia Reakirt, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1857Common Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Libytheana Michener, 1823New World Snouts1SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1816Daggerwings2SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1779Small Fritillaries3SpeciesTaxom
Ministrymon Clench, 1873Ministreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1779Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1836Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1864Crescents2SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1758Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1775Meadow Blues5SpeciesTaxom
Prepona Boisduval, 1814Preponas And Agrias1SpeciesTaxom
Protesilaus Swainson, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophilotes Beuret, 1779Chequered Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1775Grass yellow6SpeciesTaxom
Siproeta Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Matanzas
67 Species and 11 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Adelpha iphiclus Linnaeus, 1758Iphiclus Sister
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Anaea troglodyta (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Anaea aidea Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Anaea verticordia Hübner, 1825
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833Black Crescent
Antillea pelops Drury, 1773Antillean Crescent
Aphrissa statira Cramer, 1777Florida Sulphur
Aporia crataegi Linnaeus, 1758Black-veined White
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Battus devilliersii Godart, 1823De Villiers´ Swallowtail
Battus polydamas Linnaeus, 1758Black page
Calisto herophile Hübner, 1823Cuban Calisto
Cupido (Cupido) minimus Fuessly, 1775Little Blue
Cupido (Cupido) osiris Meigen, 1829Osiris Blue
Cyaniris semiargus (Rottemburg, 1775)⇒ Polyommatus semiargus Rottemburg, 1775
Danaus gilippus berenice (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Danaus gilippus thersippus H. W. Bates, 1863
Danaus gilippus thersippus H. W. Bates, 1863Queen
Doxocopa laure Drury, 1773Laure
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Dryas iulia nudeola Bates, 1934Julia
Dynamine serina Fabricius, 1775
Eretris calisto calisto C. Felder & ..., 1867
Eunica monima Cramer, 1782Dingy purplewing
Euptoieta hegesia Cramer, 1779Mexican Fritillary
Eurema daira Godart, 1819Barred Sulphur
Eurema daira palmira Poey, 1852Antillean Barred Yellow
Eurema elathea Cramer, 1777Banded Yellow
Eurema lucina Poey, 1852Smudged Yellow
Glaucopsyche (Glaucopsyche) alexis (Poda, 1761)⇒ Polyommatus icarus Rottemburg, 1775
Heliconius charithonia Linnaeus, 1767Florida Zebra Longwing
Heliconius charithonia ramsdeni W. Comstock ..., 1950Zebra Longwing
Hemiargus ceraunus Fabricius, 1793Antillean Blue
Heterosais giulia edessa (covella R.F...., 1958)⇒ Heterosais giulia pallidula Haensch, 1903
Historis odius Fabricius, 1775Grape Shoemaker
Iphiclides podalirius Linnaeus, 1758Pear-tree Swallowtail
Juditha molpe Hübner, 1808Molpe Metalmark
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779Black Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780Black-Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia zonalis (Felder, 1867)⇒ Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780
Kricogonia lyside (Godart, 1819)⇒ Kricogonia castalia Fabricius, 1793
Leptotes cassius Cramer, 1775Cassius Blue
Leptotes cassius theonus Lucas, 1857Cassius Blue
Libytheana motya Hübner, 1823Cuban Snout
Marpesia chiron Fabricius, 1775Banded Daggerwing
Marpesia eleuchea Hübner, 1816Antillean dagger wing
Melitaea athalia Rottemburg, 1775Heath Fritillary
Melitaea diamina Lang, 1789False Heath Fritillary
Melitaea phoebe (Goeze, 1779)⇒ Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758
Ministrymon azia Hewitson, 1873Azia hairstreak
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Papilio (Heraclides) andraemon Hübner, 1818Bahama Swallowtail
Papilio celia Cramer, 1779
Phoebis agarithe Boisduval, 1836Large orange sulfur
Phyciodes phaon Edwards, 1864Cayman Crescent Spot
Phyciodes phaon phaon W. H. Edwards, 1864Eastern Phaon Crescent
Plebejus (Plebejus) argus Linnaeus, 1758Silver-studded Blue
Polyommatus (Lysandra) bellargus Rottemburg, 1775Adonis Blue
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) amandus Schneider, 1792Adonis Blue
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) eros Ochsenheimer, 1808Common Meadow Blue
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) escheri Hübner, 1823Chalk-Hill Blue
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775Common Blue
Prepona demophoon (Hübner, 1814)⇒ Archaeoprepona demophoon Godart, 1823
Protesilaus macrosilaus Gray, 1853
Protographium celadon Lucas, 1852Celadon Swallowtail
Pseudophilotes baton (Bergsträsser, 1779)⇒ Pseudophilotes hylacter Bergstraesser, 1779
Pyrisitia dina Poey, 1832Dina Yellow
Pyrisitia dina dina Poey, 1832Dina Yellow
Pyrisitia larae Herrich-Schä..., 1862Confusing Yellow
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Pyrisitia lisa euterpe Ménétriés, 1832Little Sulphur
Pyrisitia nise (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Eurema nise Cramer, 1775
Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758Malachite

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Matanzas
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
9
14
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
25
31
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
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows
9
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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