Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Portuguesa (Centro-Occidental, Venezuela)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 50
189
168 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 50
189
168 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 48
181
156 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 39
162
132 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 10
25
25 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 10
25
25 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 10
25
25 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 8
20
19 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 8
20
19 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
15
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Portuguesa
5 Families width 15 Species and 3 Subspecies
Genera for Portuguesa
15 Genera with 15 Species | Actinote Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caligo Hübner, 1862 | Giant owl butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratinia Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlosyne Butler, 1837 | Checkerspots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diaethria Billberg, 1775 | Eighty-Eight Butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eueides Hübner, 1781 | Longwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euptychia Hübner, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypanartia Hübner, 1811 | Mapwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1912 | Diadems | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Magneuptychia Forster, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Marpesia Hübner, 1775 | Daggerwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanis Hübner, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parides Hübner, 1782 | Cattlehearts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyommatus Latreille, 1889 | Meadow Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrisitia Butler, 1836 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Portuguesa
15 Species and 3 Subspecies | Actinote thalia Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Caligo telamonius C. & R. Felder, 1862 | Giant Owl | | Ceratinia tutia Hewitson, 1852 | Tutia Clearwing | | Chlosyne lacinia Geyer, 1837 | Adjutrix Patch | | Diaethria clymena Cramer, 1775 | Cramers Eighty-eight | | Eueides isabella Stoll, 1781 | Isabella's heliconian | | Euptychia westwoodi Butler, 1867 | Westwoods Satyr | | Hypanartia dione Latreille, 1811 | Banded Mapwing | | Hypolimnas alimena curicta Fruhstorfer, 1912 | | | Magneuptychia tricolor fulgora A. Butler, 1869 | | | Marpesia chiron Fabricius, 1775 | Banded Daggerwing | | Melanis electron Fabricius, 1793 | Orange-Barred Pixie | | Parides (Parides) eurimedes Stoll, 1782 | Arcas Cattleheart | | Polyommatus icarus celina (Austaut, 1889) | ⇒ Polyommatus celina Austaut, 1879 | | Pyrisitia venusta Boisduval, 1836 | Pale Yellow |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Portuguesa | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 1
1 | Genus
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 | 11
11 | 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 | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Riodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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