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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Providencia (San Andrés and Providencia, Colombia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
66
221
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
66
221
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
64
219
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
44
179
189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
17
121
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
17
121
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
17
121
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
114
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
114
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
69
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Providencia
5 Families width 88 Species and 4 Subspecies
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones21SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals56SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Providencia
69 Genera with 88 Species
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Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Adelpha Hübner, 1872Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Aeria Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Altinote Potts, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Anthanassa Scudder, 1871Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Aphrissa Butler, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Caligo Hübner, 1850Giant owl butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Castilia Higgins, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18476SpeciesTaxom
Catonephele Hübner, 1848Catones1SpeciesTaxom
Chlorostrymon Clench, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Colobura Billberg, 1758Mosaics or Beauties1SpeciesTaxom
Consul Hübner, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Corrachia Schaus, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Cyllopsis R. Felder, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Diaethria Billberg, 1848Eighty-Eight Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Dione Hübner, 1825Silverspots1SpeciesTaxom
Dioriste Thieme, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Dircenna Doubleday, 1837Clearwing2SpeciesTaxom
Dismorphia Hübner, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Doxocopa Hübner, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Drucina Butler, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Emesis Fabricius, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Episcada Godman & Salvin, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Eryphanis Boisduval, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1850Grass yellow2SpeciesTaxom
Euselasia Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Forsterinaria Gray, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Fountainea Rydon, 1864Leafwings2SpeciesTaxom
Greta Hemming, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1793Brush-footed butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Hemiargus Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Hypanartia Hübner, 1793Mapwings3SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Leodonta Butler, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1775Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Libytheana Michener, 1777New World Snouts1SpeciesTaxom
Lieinix Gray, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1823Daggerwings2SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Memphis Hübner, 1832Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Metamorpha Hübner, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Mimoblepia Casagrande, 1982
0SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1782Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Opsiphanes Doubleday, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Oxeoschistus Butler, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1787Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1930Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Pedaliodes Butler, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pereute Herrich-Schä..., 18841SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1775Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Praepronophila Forster, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Prepona Boisduval, 1775Preponas And Agrias1SpeciesTaxom
Pronophila Doubleday, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Proterebia Roos & Arnsc..., 19181SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomaniola Röber, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Pycina Doubleday, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Satyrotaygetis Forster, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Smyrna Hübner, 1781Beauties1SpeciesTaxom
Taenaris Hübner, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Tegosa Higgins, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Providencia
88 Species and 4 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Adelpha tracta Butler, 1872Tracta Sister
Aeria eurimedia Cramer, 1777Banded Tigerwing
Altinote ozomene Godart, 1819Lamplight Actinote
Anthanassa crithona Salvin, 1871Crithona Crescent
Aphrissa statira Cramer, 1777Florida Sulphur
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Caligo atreus Kollar, 1850Atreus Owl
Castilia fulgora Godman & Salvin, 1878Fulgora Crescent
Catasticta (Archonoia) ctemene Hewitson, 1869
Catasticta (Catasticta) flisa Herrich-Schä..., 1858Narrow-banded Dartwhite
Catasticta (Catasticta) hegemon Godman & Salvin, 1889
Catasticta (Catasticta) nimbice Boisduval, 1836Mexican Dartwhite
Catasticta (Catasticta) theresa Butler & Druce, 1874Small Dartwhite
Catasticta (Hesperochoia) teutila Doubleday, 1847Pure-banded Dartwhite
Catonephele chromis Doubleday, 1848Cloud-forest Catone
Chlorostrymon telea Hewitson, 1868Telea Hairstreak
Colobura dirce Linnaeus, 1758Dirce Beauty
Consul electra Westwood, 1850Pearly Leafwing
Consul fabius Cramer, 1779Tiger Leafwing
Corrachia leucoplaga Schaus, 1913Costa Rican Metalmark
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Diaethria pandama Doubleday, 1848Orange-striped Eighty-eight
Dione moneta Hübner, 1825Mexican Silverspot
Dioriste tauropolis Westwood, 1856
Dircenna jemina Geyer, 1837Jemina Clearwing
Dircenna klugii Geyer & Hübner, 1837Klug's clearwing
Dismorphia crisia Drury, 1782Cloud Forest Mimic-White
Dismorphia theucharila Doubleday, 1848Clearwing Mimic-White
Dismorphia zathoe Hewitson, 1858Zathoe Mimic White
Doxocopa cyane Latreille, 1833Mexican Emperor
Drucina leonata Butler, 1872Leonata Satyr
Emesis tenedia C. & R. Felder, 1861Falcate Emesis
Episcada salvinia Bates, 1864Salvin´s Clearwing
Eryphanis aesacus Herrich-Schä..., 1850Double-spotted Owl-Butterfly
Eurema albula Cramer, 1775Ghost Sulphur
Eurema xantochlora Kollar, 1850Tropical Yellow
Euselasia aurantia Butler & Druce, 1872Bright-centered Euselasia
Forsterinaria neonympha C. Felder & ..., 1867White-dotted Satyr
Fountainea glycerium Doubleday, 1849Angled Leafwing
Fountainea nobilis (Bates, 1864)⇒ Memphis nobilis Bates, 1864
Greta annette Guérin, 1844White-spotted Clearwing
Greta polissena Hewitson, 1863Polissena Clearwing
Heliconius clysonymus Latreille, 1817Clysonymus Longwing
Heliconius sara Fabricius, 1793Sara Longwing
Hemiargus (Hemiargus) hanno Stoll, 1790Common Blue
Hypanartia dione Latreille, 1811Banded Mapwing
Hypanartia kefersteini Doubleday, 1847Red Mapwing
Hypanartia lethe Fabricius, 1793Orange Admiral
Ithomia xenos Bates, 1866Xenos Clearwing
Leodonta dysoni Doubleday, 1847
Leptophobia aripa Boisduval, 1836Common Green-eyed White
Leptophobia caesia Lucas, 1852Bluish White
Leptotes cassius Cramer, 1775Cassius Blue
Libytheana carineta Cramer, 1777
Lieinix nemesis Latreille, 1813Falcate Dismorphia
Lieinix viridifascia Butler, 1872Greenish Mimic-White
Marpesia chiron Fabricius, 1775Banded Daggerwing
Marpesia zerynthia Hübner, 1823Waiter
Mechanitis menapis Hewitson, 1856Menapis Tigerwing
Memphis arginussa Geyer, 1832Mottled Leafwing
Mesosemia asa Hewitson, 1869
Mesosemia grandis H. Druce, 1874Giant Eyed-Metalmark
Metamorpha epaphus Latreille, 1811
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Oleria rubescens Druce, 1872Rubescens Clearwing
Oleria vicina Salvin, 1869Vicina Clearwing
Opsiphanes quiteria Stoll, 1780Scalloped Owlet
Oxeoschistus hilara Bates, 1865Dot-Banded Satyr
Papilio palinurus palinurus Fabricius, 1787Banded Peacock
Parnassius orleans consul (Hering, 1930)⇒ Parnassius orleans Oberthür, 1890
Pedaliodes dejecta Bates, 1865Dejecta Satyr
Pereute cheops Staudinger, 1884Dark White
Phoebis argante Fabricius, 1775Apricot
Praepronophila perperna Hewitson, 1862Rusty-eyed Satyr
Prepona meander (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Archaeoprepona meander Cramer, 1775
Pronophila timanthes Salvin, 1871Timanthes Satyr
Proterebia afra fidena Fruhstorfer, 1918
Protographium philolaus Boisduval, 1836Dark Kite Swallowtail
Pseudomaniola phaselis Hewitson, 1862
Pteronymia latilla Hewitson, 1854Latilla Clearwing
Pteronymia simplex Salvin, 1869
Pycina zamba Doubleday, 1849
Satyrotaygetis satyrina Bates, 1865Wide-bordered Satyr
Smyrna blomfildia Fabricius, 1781Blomfild's beauty
Taenaris phorcas umbonia Fruhstorfer, 1905
Tegosa anieta Hewitson, 1864Black-bordered Crescent
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Providencia
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
3
3
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
48
56
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
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows
11
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



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