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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Piura (Peru)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
93
332
403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
93
332
403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
91
330
402
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
68
301
375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
120
175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
120
175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
15
120
175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
10
110
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
109
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
63
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Piura
5 Families width 92 Species and 8 Subspecies
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies9SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals59SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones18SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Piura
63 Genera with 92 Species
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Abloxurina Johnson, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Adelpha Hübner, 1847Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1758Peacocks1SpeciesTaxom
Archonias Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Arhopala Boisduval, 0Oak-blues1SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 19128SpeciesTaxom
Chorinea Gray, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1865Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Corades Doubleday, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Denivia K. Johnson, 01SpeciesTaxom
Emesis Fabricius, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Epiphile Doubleday, 1912Banners1SpeciesTaxom
Episcada Godman & Salvin, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Godyris Boisduval, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Greta Hemming, 18615SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1816Calicoes1SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1847Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperocharis Felder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Higginsius Hemming, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hypanartia Hübner, 1903Mapwings1SpeciesTaxom
Iphiclides Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1793Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1995Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1867Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lymanopoda Westwood, 02SpeciesTaxom
Manerebia Staudinger, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Mathania Oberthür, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Melinaea Hübner, 1816
0SpeciesTaxom
Memphis Hübner, 1867Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1758Morpho butterfly2SpeciesTaxom
Mygona Thieme, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Necyria Westwood, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Nymphidium Fabricius, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 19056SpeciesTaxom
Ollantaya Brown & Freitas, 1994
0SpeciesTaxom
Orophila Staudinger, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Panyapedaliodes Forster, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1836Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Patricia Fox, 1864Clearwing1SpeciesTaxom
Pedaliodes Butler, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Pedaloides2SpeciesTaxom
Pereute Herrich-Schä..., 19071SpeciesTaxom
Perisama Doubleday, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Polygrapha Staudinger, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 18555SpeciesTaxom
Rhamma K. Johnson, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Siseme Westwood, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Steroma Westwood, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1867Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Tatochila Butler, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Telenassa Higgins, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1945Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Thecloxurina Johnson, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Timaeta Johnson , Kr..., 18651SpeciesTaxom
Timaetea1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1812Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Velamysta Haensch, 18742SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Piura
92 Species and 8 Subspecies
Abloxurina amatista Dognin, 1895
Adelpha aricia Hewitson, 1847
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Anartia amathea Linnaeus, 1758Brown peacock
Archonias brassolis Fabricius, 1776Cattleheart White
Arhopala achelous achelous
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Catasticta (Archonoia) huancabambensis Joicey & Ros..., 1915
Catasticta (Catasticta) aureomaculata Lathy & Rose..., 1912
Catasticta (Catasticta) distincta Lathy & Rose..., 1912
Catasticta (Catasticta) manco Doubleday, 1848
Catasticta (Catasticta) modesta Lucas, 1852
Catasticta (Catasticta) scurra Röber, 1924
Catasticta sinapina subflava Lathy & Rose..., 1912
Catasticta watkinsi suffusa Lathy & Rose..., 1912
Chorinea heliconides Swainson, 1833
Colias euxanthe C. & R. Felder, 1865Puna Clouded Sulphur
Corades pannonia Hewitson, 1850
Danaus (Anosia) eresimus Cramer, 1777Soldier
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Denivia electryon
Emesis angularis Hewitson, 1870
Epiphile dinora Fassl, 1912
Episcada apuleia Hewitson, 1868
Eresia letitia Hewitson, 1869
Godyris crinippa Hewitson, 1874
Godyris panthyale Felder, 1862
Greta dercetis Doubleday, 1847
Greta enigma Haensch, 1905
Greta gardneri Weeks, 1901
Greta ortygia Weymer, 1890Orthygia Clearwing
Greta theudelinda Hewitson, 1861
Hamadryas februa Hübner, 1816Ferentina Calico
Heliconius telesiphe telesiphe (E. Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Heliconius telesiphe cretacea Neustetter, 1916
Hesperocharis erota Lucas, 1852
Higginsius fasciata Hopffer, 1874Fasciata Crescent
Hypanartia splendida Rothschild, 1903
Iphiclides feisthamelii Duponchel, 1832Iberian Scarce Swallowtail
Ithomia ellara Hewitson, 1874Ellara Glasswing
Junonia evarete flirtea Fabricius, 1793
Leptophobia eleusis mollitica Fruhstorfer, 1908
Leptotes lamasi Bálint & K. ..., 1995
Limenitis attica Felder, 1867
Lymanopoda acraeida Butler, 1868Acraeid Mimic Satyr
Lymanopoda lanassa
Manerebia lisa Weymer, 1911
Mathania agasicles Hewitson, 1874
Mathania aureomaculata Dognin, 1888
Memphis acidalia memphis C. Felder & ..., 1867
Morpho absoloni May, 1924
Morpho menelaus Linnaeus, 1758Blue Morpho
Mygona thammi Staudinger, 1876
Necyria bellona Westwood, 1851Bellona Metalmark
Nymphidium baeotis P.I. Lathy, 1932
Oleria attalia Hewitson, 1855
Oleria onega Hewitson, 1852Onega Clearwing
Oleria polymaculata
Oleria quintina Felder & Felder, 1865
Oleria tremona Haensch, 1909
Oleria valida Haensch, 1905
Orophila cardases Hewitson, 1869
Orophila cecidas Staudinger, 1886
Panyapedaliodes monticola Tessmann, 1928
Papilio paeon Boisduval, 1836Straight-Banded Swallowtail
Patricia dercyllidas Hewitson, 1864
Pedaliodes chrysotaenia Hopffer, 1874
Pedaliodes luperca Thieme, 1905
Pedaloides auristriga
Pedaloides chrysotaenia
Pereute callinira musia Fruhstorfer, 1907
Perisama comnena Hewitson, 1868
Perisama oppelii Latreille, 1809
Perisama priene Hopffer, 1874
Polygrapha tyrianthina Salvin & Godman, 1868
Pteronymia alida Hewitson, 1855
Pteronymia gertschi Fox, 1945
Pteronymia tamina Haensch, 1909
Pteronymia ticida Hewitson, 1869
Pteronymia zerlina Hewitson, 1855
Rhamma magenta K. Johnson, 1992
Steroma bega Westwood, 1850
Strymon daraba Hewitson, 1867
Tatochila homoeodice Paravicini, 1910
Tatochila xanthodice Lucas, 1852
Telenassa delphia Felder, 1861Delphia Crescent
Thecla electryon Goodson, 1945
Thecloxurina (Abloxurina) amatista Dognin, 1895
Timaeta timaeus C.Felder & R..., 1865
Timaetea timaeus
Vanessa carye Hübner, 1812Subtropical Lady
Velamysta peninna Hewitson, 1855
Velamysta pupilla Hewitson, 1874

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Piura
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
9
9
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
38
59
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
9
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
5
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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