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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Quebrada Bonita (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
258
2659
3166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
258
2659
3166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
250
2647
3151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
180
2350
2869
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
39
993
1593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
39
993
1593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
39
993
1593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
690
1169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
676
1158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
126
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Quebrada Bonita
5 Families width 177 Species and 52 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals109SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies14SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies15SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones19SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos20SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Quebrada Bonita
126 Genera with 177 Species
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Adelpha Hübner, 1758Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Aeria Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Altinote Potts, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Amphidecta Butler, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Angulopis Harry Kendon..., 18771SpeciesTaxom
Anteros Hübner, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Anthanassa Scudder, 1833Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Antirrhea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aphrissa Butler, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Archaeoprepona Fruhstorfer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Archonias Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Atlides Huebner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1889Pachliopta1SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Calephelis Grote & Robi..., 19712SpeciesTaxom
Caligo Hübner, 1862Giant owl butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Callicore Hübner, 1836Eighty-eights1SpeciesTaxom
Callithomia Bates, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Caria Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Castilia Higgins, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Catagramma Boisduval, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Catonephele Hübner, 1779Catones1SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1837Checkerspots2SpeciesTaxom
Colobura Billberg, 2001Mosaics or Beauties1SpeciesTaxom
Consul Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Cupha Billberg, 1913Rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 0Jezebels1SpeciesTaxom
Diaethria Billberg, 1775Eighty-Eight Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Dircenna Doubleday, 1823Clearwing1SpeciesTaxom
Doxocopa Hübner, 18092SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1775Julia Heliconians1SpeciesTaxom
Dynamine Hübner, 1823Sailors1SpeciesTaxom
Ectima Doubleday, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Epiphile Doubleday, 1848Banners1SpeciesTaxom
Erebia Dalman, 1924Alpines1SpeciesTaxom
Eryphanis Boisduval, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1847Longwings1SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 1867Purplewings1SpeciesTaxom
Euphaedra Hübner, 1763Fig Eaters1SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1904Crows1SpeciesTaxom
Eupsychellus Horsfield, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1777Grass yellow3SpeciesTaxom
Eurybia Illiger, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Euthalia Hübner, 1857Barons1SpeciesTaxom
Fountainea Rydon, 1862Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Ganyra Billberg, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1902Bluebottles and Jays1SpeciesTaxom
Hades Westwood, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1777Calicoes3SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1782Brush-footed butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Historis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypoleria Godman & Salvin, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903Diadems2SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Ixias Hübner, 1889Indian Orange Tips1SpeciesTaxom
Jalmenus Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 1916Ceruleans1SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1916Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Lemonias Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Libytheana Michener, 1777New World Snouts1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1861Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Lycorea Doubleday, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Magneuptychia Forster, 1964
0SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1776Daggerwings3SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Megeuptychia Forster, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Melinaea Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Memphis Hübner, 1869Leafwings3SpeciesTaxom
Menander Hemming, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1862Morpho butterfly4SpeciesTaxom
Mylothris Hübner, 1946Dotted Borders1SpeciesTaxom
Myscelia Doubleday, 1861Bluewings1SpeciesTaxom
Napaea Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1824Vagrants2SpeciesTaxom
Nica Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Nymphidium Fabricius, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18754SpeciesTaxom
Oxeoschistus Butler, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pachliopta Reakirt, 0Red-bodied swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Pagyris Boisduval, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Panthiades Hübner, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1777Chilasa7SpeciesTaxom
Parathyma Moore, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Pareuptychia W. Forster, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1845Cattlehearts6SpeciesTaxom
Pedaliodes Butler, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Perrhybris Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Pierella Herrich-Schä..., 17932SpeciesTaxom
Pieriballia Klots, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1874Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1825Meadow Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Prepona Boisduval, 1775Preponas And Agrias2SpeciesTaxom
Proterebia Roos & Arnsc..., 19181SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 18212SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1775Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhogyra Hübner, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Rhetus Swainson, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Sarota Westwood, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Satyrus Latreille, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Schoenbergia Pagenstecher, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Siderone Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Smyrna Hübner, 1781Beauties1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1877Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Stichelia Zikan, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Symbrenthia Hübner, 1904Jesters1SpeciesTaxom
Synargis Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Tanaecia Butler, 1913Counts1SpeciesTaxom
Taygetis Hübner, 18695SpeciesTaxom
Temenis Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1867Hairstreaks5SpeciesTaxom
Thessalia Scudder, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Thisbe Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Tithorea Doubleday, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Vareuptychia Forster, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Yoma Doherty, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Zaretis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Quebrada Bonita
177 Species and 52 Subspecies
Adelpha iphiclus Linnaeus, 1758Iphiclus Sister
Aeria eurimedia Cramer, 1777Banded Tigerwing
Altinote eresia eresia C. Felder & ..., 1862
Amphidecta pignerator simplicia Weymer, 1910
Angulopis ceromia Hewitson, , 1877
Anteros carausius Westwood, 1851Carousing Anteros
Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833Black Crescent
Antirrhea philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758Common Brown Morpho
Aphrissa statira statira (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Aphrissa fluminensis Akatova, 1921
Archaeoprepona demophon Linnaeus, 1758Banded King Shoemaker
Archonias brassolis Fabricius, 1776Cattleheart White
Atlides atys Cramer, 1779Atys Hairstreak
Atrophaneura semperi melanotus Staudinger, 1889
Battus lycidas Cramer, 1777Cramer's Swallowtail
Calephelis iris Staudinger, 1876Iris Calephelis
Calephelis schausi Mcalpine, 1971Schaus´ Calephelis
Caligo telamonius C. & R. Felder, 1862Giant Owl
Callicore brome Boisduval, 1836Four-spotted Eighty-eight
Callithomia hezia Hewitson, 1853
Calycopis isobeon Butler & Druce, 1872Dusky Blue Hairstreak
Caria domitianus Fabricius, 1793
Castilia myia Hewitson, 1864Mayan Crescent
Castilia ofella Hewitson, 1864White-dotted Crescent
Catagramma texa Hewitson, 1854
Catasticta colla colla E. Doubleday, 1847
Catasticta (Archonoia) hebra Lucas, 1852
Catasticta amastris amastris Hewitson, 1874
Catonephele numilia Cramer, 1779Blue-frosted Banner
Chlosyne erodyle Bates, 1864Erodyle Checkerspot
Chlosyne lacinia Geyer, 1837Adjutrix Patch
Colobura annulata Willmott, Co..., 2001Annulata Mosaic
Consul fabius Cramer, 1779Tiger Leafwing
Cupha erymanthis nagara Fruhstorfer, 1913
Delias illis
Diaethria clymena Cramer, 1775Cramers Eighty-eight
Dircenna dero Hübner, 1823Dero Clearwing
Doxocopa laurentia Godart, 1824Cherubina Emperor
Doxocopa pavon Latreille, 1809Pavon
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Dynamine tithia Hübner, 1823Tithian Sailor
Ectima erycinoides Felder, 1867Northern Crackerlet
Epiphile lampethusa lampethusa E. Doubleday, 1848
Erebia kaseria Schawerda, 1924
Eryphanis lycomedon Felder, 1862Split-spotted Owl-Butterfly
Eueides procula Doubleday, 1847Nonpassionate Heliconian
Eunica pomona C. & R. Felder, 1867Rounded Purplewing
Euphaedra medon medon Linnaeus, 1763
Euploea hopfferi helia Fruhstorfer, 1904
Eupsychellus staphylus Fruhstorfer, 1919
Eurema albula Cramer, 1775Ghost Sulphur
Eurema daira Godart, 1819Barred Sulphur
Eurema elathea Cramer, 1777Banded Yellow
Eurybia patrona Weymer, 1875Great Eurybia
Euthalia monina salia Moore, 1857
Fountainea eurypyle C. & R. Felder, 1862
Ganyra phaloe Godart, 1819Giant White
Graphium megarus megapenthes Fruhstorfer, 1902Spotted Zebra
Hades noctula Westwood, 1851White-rayed Metalmark
Hamadryas atlantis lelaps Godman & Salvin, 1883Black-patched Cracker
Hamadryas fornax fornax Hübner, 1823
Hamadryas laodamia Cramer, 1777Starry Cracker
Heliconius cydno Doubleday, 1847Cydno Longwing
Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Heliconius hecale Fabricius, 1775Golden Heliconian
Heliconius sapho Drury, 1782
Hermeuptychia hermes (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793
Heterosais giulia edessa (covella R.F...., 1958)⇒ Heterosais giulia pallidula Haensch, 1903
Historis odius Fabricius, 1775Grape Shoemaker
Hypoleria lavinia Hewitson, 1855Lavinia Clearwing
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903
Hypothyris euclea euclea (Godart, 1819)⇒ Hypothyris euclea philetaera Hewitson, 1875
Ithomia celemia Hewitson, 1853Celemia Clearwing
Ithomia patilla Hewitson, 1852Guatemalan Glasswing
Ixias marianne nola Swinhoe, 1889
Jalmenus evagoras eubulus Miskin, 1876Imperial Hairstreak
Jamides cyta zelia Fruhstorfer, 1916
Lampides aegithus Fruhstorfer, 1916
Lemonias agave Godman & Sal..., 1886
Leptophobia eleusis eleusis (Lucas, 1852)⇒ Leptophobia eleusis mollitica Fruhstorfer, 1908
Libytheana carinenta Cramer, 1777American Snout
Limenitis iphiclus phera Fruhstorfer, 1915
Limenitis malea Felder, 1861
Lycorea halia (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819
Marpesia berania Hewitson, 1852
Marpesia furcula Fabricius, 1793Glossy Daggerwing
Marpesia petreus Cramer, 1776Mexican Ruddy Daggerwing
Mechanitis lysimnia Fabricius, 1793Confused Tigerwing
Mechanitis lysimnia solaria Forbes, 1948
Mechanitis polymnia (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Melinaea mneme Linnaeus, 1763
Megeuptychia antonoe Cramer, 1779Cramers Satyr
Melinaea lilis Doubleday, 1847Mimc Tigerwing
Memphis artacaena Hewitson, 1869White-patched Leafwing
Memphis oenomais Boisduval, 1870Boisduval´s Leafwing
Memphis pithyusa R. Felder, 1869Blue Leafwing
Menander hebrus hebrus Cramer, 1775
Mesosemia melese Hewitson, 1860
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Morpho helenor popilius Hopffer, 1874
Morpho menelaus Linnaeus, 1758Blue Morpho
Morpho telemachus iphiclus C. Felder & ..., 1862
Mylothris jacksoni cephisus Talbot, 1946
Myscelia leucocyana C. Felder & ..., 1861Pale Bluewing
Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883)⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867
Napeogenes rhezia adelphe H. Bates, 1862
Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775
Nepheronia argia poppea Donovan, 1824
Nica flavilla Godart, 1823Little Banner
Nymphidium cachrus Fabricius, 1787
Oleria athalina Staudinger, 1884
Oleria makrena Hewitson, 1854Makrena Clearwing
Oleria paula Weymer, 1883Paula'S Clearwing
Oleria zelica pagasa H. Druce, 1875Zelica Clearwing
Oxeoschistus puerta Hewitson, 1862
Pachliopta liris liris
Pagyris cymothoe Hewitson, 1855
Panthiades bathis (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Panthiades bathildis C. Felder & ..., 1865
Papilio (Danaus) eupheno (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Anthocharis euphenoides Staudinger, 1869
Papilio (Heraclides) androgeus Cramer, 1775Androgeus
Papilio (Heraclides) thoas Linnaeus, 1771King page
Papilio fuscus canopus Westwood, 1842Canopus Butterfly
Papilio cleotas archytas Hopffer, 1866
Papilio erosne Gmelin, 1790
Papilio torquatus Cramer, 1777Band-gapped Swallowtail
Parathyma jadera d´Orbigny, 1861
Parathyma selenophora baris Fruhstorfer, 1906
Pareuptychia metaleuca (Boisduval, 1870)⇒ Cissia metaleuca Boisduval, 1870
Pareuptychia ocirrhoe Fabricius, 1776Banded White Ringlet
Parides (Parides) eurimedes Stoll, 1782Arcas Cattleheart
Parides erithalion Boisduval, 1836Variable Cattleheart
Parides iphidamas Fabricius, 1793Iphidamas Cattleheart
Parides montezuma Westwood, 1842Montezuma's cattleheart
Parides panares Gray, 1853Wedge-spotted Cattleheart
Parides photinus Doubleday, 1845Pink-spotted Cattleheart
Pedaliodes manneja Thieme, 1905
Pedaliodes palpita palpita Adams, 1986
Perrhybris pamela Stoll, 1780Chiapas White
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Pierella helvina Hewitson, 1859Red-washed Satyr
Pierella luna Fabricius, 1793Moon Satyr
Pieriballia viardi Boisduval, 1836Painted White
Polygonia faunus silvius W.H.Edwards, 1874Sylvan Green Comma
Polyommatus icarus celina (Austaut, 1889)⇒ Polyommatus celina Austaut, 1879
Polyommatus icarus lacon Jermyns, 1825
Prepona eugenes argyria (Fruhstorfer, 1916)⇒ Prepona pylene Hewitson, 1853
Prepona meander (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Archaeoprepona meander Cramer, 1775
Proterebia afra fidena Fruhstorfer, 1918
Protographium agesilaus Guérin & Per..., 1835Short-lined Kite Swallowtail
Protographium thyastes diaphorus J. Hübner, 1821
Pteronymia aletta Hewitson, 1854Aletta Clearwing
Pyrisitia nise (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Eurema nise Cramer, 1775
Pyrrhogyra crameri Aurivillius, 1882Rounded Banner
Rhetus dysonii Saunders, 1850
Sarota chrysus Stoll, 1782Common Jewelmark
Satyrus alcyone vipsania Agenjo, 1934
Schoenbergia tithonus tithonus De Haan, 1840
Siderone galanthis Cramer, 1775Northern Red-striped Leafwing
Smyrna blomfildia Fabricius, 1781Blomfild's beauty
Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877Callippe Fritillary
Stichelia bocchoris bocchoris Hewitson, 1876
Symbrenthia hippoclus atta Fruhstorfer, 1904
Synargis nymphidioides Butler, 1872
Tanaecia cocytus ambrysus Fruhstorfer, 1913
Taygetis kerea Butler, 1869Kerea Satyr
Taygetis laches Fabricius, 1793
Taygetis rufomarginata Staudinger, 1888Rufous-margined Satyr
Taygetis thamyra Cramer, 1782Andromeda Satyr
Taygetis ypthima xantippe Butler, 1869
Temenis laothoe Cramer, 1779Northern Orange Banner
Thecla echion (Godart, 1823)⇒ Tmolus echion Linnaeus, 1767
Thecla hesperitis Butler & Druce, 1872
Thecla strophius Godart, 1823
Thecla thales Fabricius, 1793
Thecla togarna Hewitson, 1867
Thessalia theona Ménétriés, 1855Nymphalid Moth
Thisbe irenea Stoll, 1780Irenia Metalmark
Tithorea harmonia Cramer, 1777Harmonia Tiger
Tithorea tarricina Hewitson, 1858Cream-spotted Tigerwing
Vareuptychia similis Butler, 1866
Yoma sabina podium Tsukada, 1985Australian Lurcher
Zaretis itys Cramer, 1777Leaf Wing Butterfly

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Quebrada Bonita
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
10
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
79
109
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
8
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows
15
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
14
15
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Papilionoidea at itis.gov