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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Miravalles Volcano (Cordillera de Guanacaste, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
109
542
518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
109
542
518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
109
542
518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
86
498
487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
26
243
328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
26
243
328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
26
243
328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
219
297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
218
296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
18
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Miravalles Volcano
5 Families width 24 Species and 7 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals16SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Miravalles Volcano
18 Genera with 24 Species
Adelpha Hübner, 1872Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Anteos Hübner, 1824Angled Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1775Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Castilia Higgins, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Consul Hübner, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Dircenna Doubleday, 1865Clearwing1SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1775Brush-footed butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1869Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Hyposcada Godman & Salvin, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 1861Ceruleans1SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1850Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Parathyma Moore, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1853Cattlehearts7SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1763Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Tithorea Doubleday, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Miravalles Volcano
24 Species and 7 Subspecies
Adelpha tracta Butler, 1872Tracta Sister
Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824Ghost Brimstone
Argynnis adippe adippe Denis & Schi..., 1775High Brown Fritillary
Castilia eranites Hewitson, 1857Mimic Crescent
Consul electra Westwood, 1850Pearly Leafwing
Dircenna olyras Felder & Felder, 1865Olyras Clearwing
Heliconius fortunatus spurius Weymer, 1893
Heliconius hecale Fabricius, 1775Golden Heliconian
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Hyposcada virginiana Hewitson, 1856
Hypothyris zeros Fox & Real, 1971
Ithomia diasia Hewitson, 1854
Ithomia heraldica Bates, 1866Heraldica Clearwing
Ithomia patilla Hewitson, 1852Guatemalan Glasswing
Jamides bochus astraptes Felder, 1861
Mesosemia melese Hewitson, 1860
Morpho polyphemus Westwood, 1850Polyphemus White Morpho
Parathyma jadera d´Orbigny, 1861
Parides iphidamas Fabricius, 1793Iphidamas Cattleheart
Parides iphidamas iphidamas Fabricius, 1793Iphidamas Cattleheart
Parides panares Gray, 1853Wedge-spotted Cattleheart
Parides panares lycimenes (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Parides panares panares Gray, 1853
Parides photinus Doubleday, 1845Pink-spotted Cattleheart
Parides sesostris Cramer, 1779Emerald-patched Cattleheart
Parides sesostris zestos Gray, 1853Emerald-patched Cattleheart
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Tithorea tarricina Hewitson, 1858Cream-spotted Tigerwing

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Miravalles Volcano
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
1
1
Genus
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
13
16
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
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows
2
2
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