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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Quindio Department (Region Andina, Colombia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
167
714
772
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
167
714
772
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
154
663
729
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
111
552
605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
25
168
212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
25
168
212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
25
168
212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
144
188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
143
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
86
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Quindio Department
5 Families width 123 Species and 11 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals93SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones12SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies6SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos7SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Quindio Department
86 Genera with 123 Species
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Acraea Fabricius, 1865Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Actinote Hübner, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Adelpha Hübner, 1865Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks2SpeciesTaxom
Anteos Hübner, 1824Angled Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Apexacuta Pyrcz, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Arawacus Kaye, 1776Stripestreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Archaeoprepona Fruhstorfer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Caligo Hübner, 1862Giant owl butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Catonephele Hübner, 1779Catones1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinia Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1837Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Colobura Billberg, 1758Mosaics or Beauties1SpeciesTaxom
Corades Doubleday, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Cynthia Fabricius, 1873Painted ladies1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Diaethria Billberg, 1844Eighty-Eight Butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Dione Hübner, 1779Silverspots2SpeciesTaxom
Dryadula Michener, 1758Banded Orange1SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1775Julia Heliconians1SpeciesTaxom
Dynamine Hübner, 1782Sailors1SpeciesTaxom
Dynastor Doubleday, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Enantia Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Eretris Thieme, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Eryphanis Boisduval, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1895Crows1SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1775Grass yellow2SpeciesTaxom
Eurybia Illiger, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Eurytides Hübner, 1821
Kite Swallowtails0SpeciesTaxom
Fountainea Rydon, 1813Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Graphita1SpeciesTaxom
Greta Hemming, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1758Calicoes2SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1758Brush-footed butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Heraclides Hübner, 1919Giant swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Heteroscada Kirby, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Hypanartia Hübner, 1862Mapwings2SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1869Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Itaballia Kaye, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Junea Hemming, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lamprospilus Geyer, 01SpeciesTaxom
Lasaia Bates, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Lasiophila C.Felder & R..., 18572SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Lymanopoda Westwood, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Magneuptychia Forster, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Manataria Kirby, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1811Daggerwings2SpeciesTaxom
Memphis Hübner, 1775Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Mesene Doubleday, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Metamorpha Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1782Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Napaea Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Neopedaliodes Viloria , L...., 2004
0SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1775Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Opsiphanes Doubleday, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Oressinoma Doubleday, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Orophila Staudinger, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Panyapedaliodes Forster, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1775Chilasa3SpeciesTaxom
Pareuptychia W. Forster, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1782Cattlehearts1SpeciesTaxom
Patricia Fox, 1864Clearwing1SpeciesTaxom
Pedaliodes Butler, 20079SpeciesTaxom
Penaincisalia Johnson, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Pierella Herrich-Schä..., 17931SpeciesTaxom
Podotricha Michener, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Pronophila Doubleday, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Proterebia Roos & Arnsc..., 19181SpeciesTaxom
Protesilaus Swainson, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhogyra Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhetus Swainson, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Siproeta Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Smyrna Hübner, 1781Beauties1SpeciesTaxom
Steremnia Thieme, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Taygetis Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1872Hairstreaks3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Quindio Department
123 Species and 11 Subspecies
Acraea acara acara Hewitson, 1865
Actinote anteas Doubleday, 1847Anteas Actinote
Actinote equatoria Bates, 1864
Adelpha basiloides Bates, 1865Spot-celled Sister
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Anartia amathea Linnaeus, 1758Brown peacock
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824Ghost Brimstone
Apexacuta orsedice Hewitson, 1878
Arawacus aetolus Sultzer, 1776Aetolus Stripestreak
Archaeoprepona demophon Linnaeus, 1758Banded King Shoemaker
Caligo memnon C. & R. Felder, 1866Giant Owl
Caligo telamonius C. & R. Felder, 1862Giant Owl
Catasticta (Catasticta) nimbice Boisduval, 1836Mexican Dartwhite
Catasticta (Catasticta) philoscia C. & R. Felder, 1861
Catasticta (Leodontoia) albofasciata Lathy & Rose..., 1912
Catonephele numilia Cramer, 1779Blue-frosted Banner
Ceratinia iolaia Hewitson, 1855
Chlosyne lacinia Geyer, 1837Adjutrix Patch
Colobura dirce Linnaeus, 1758Dirce Beauty
Corades chelonis Herwitson, 1863
Corades chirone Hewitson, 1863
Corades cistene Hewitson, 1863
Cynthia virginiensis Drury, 1873
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Diaethria anna Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Anna's eighty-eight
Diaethria clymena Cramer, 1775Cramers Eighty-eight
Diaethria gabaza Hewitson, 1854
Diaethria marchalii (Guérin-Ménev..., 1844)⇒ Diaethria clymena Cramer, 1775
Dione glycera C.Felder & R..., 1861Andean Silverspot
Dione juno Cramer, 1779Juno Heliconian
Dryadula phaetusa Linnaeus, 1758Banded Longwing
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Dynamine mylitta (Cramer, 1782)⇒ Dynamine postverta Cramer, 1780
Dynastor macrosiris Westwood, 1851
Enantia melite Linnaeus, 1763
Eretris apuleja C.Felder & R..., 1867
Eryphanis lycomedon Felder, 1862Split-spotted Owl-Butterfly
Eryphanis polyxena (Meerburgh, 1775)⇒ Eryphanis automedon Cramer, 1775
Euploea spiculifera dromius Grose-Smith, 1895
Euptoieta hegesia Cramer, 1779Mexican Fritillary
Eurema albula Cramer, 1775Ghost Sulphur
Eurema phiale Cramer, 1775
Eurybia lycisca Westwood, 1851Blue-winged Eurybia
Fountainea nessus (Latreille, 1813)⇒ Memphis nessus Latreille, 1833
Graphita griphe C. Felder & ..., 1867
Greta dercetis Doubleday, 1847
Hamadryas amphinome Linnaeus, 1767Red Cracker
Hamadryas feronia Linnaeus, 1758Blue Cracker
Heliconius charithonia Linnaeus, 1767Florida Zebra Longwing
Heliconius doris (Linnaeus, 1771)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Heraclides isidorus metrobates (G.A. Ehrmann, 1919)⇒ Heraclides isidorus nymphius Rothschild &..., 1906
Heteroscada reckia Hübner, 1806
Hypanartia lethe Fabricius, 1793Orange Admiral
Hypanartia lindigii C. & R. Felder, 1862
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Hypothyris ninonia mutilla Hewitson, 1867
Itaballia pandosia Hewitson, 1853Brown-bordered White
Ithomia iphianassa Doubleday, 1847
Ithomia lagusa Hewitson, 1855
Junea doraete Hewitson, 1858
Lamprospilus spnov
Lasaia agesilas Latreille, 1809Black-patched Bluemark
Lasiophila circe C.Felder & R..., 1859
Lasiophila prosymna Hewitson, 1857
Leptophobia eleone Doubleday, 1847Eleone White
Lymanopoda obsoleta Westwood, 1851Obsoleta Satyr
Lymanopoda pieridina Röber, 1927
Magneuptychia tiessa Hewitson, 1869Tiessa Satyr
Manataria hercyna Hübner, 1816White-spotted Satyr
Marpesia chiron Fabricius, 1775Banded Daggerwing
Marpesia corinna Latreille, 1811
Memphis moruus Fabricius, 1775Laurel Leafwing
Mesene phareus eristalis (Stichel, 1923)⇒ Mesene leucophrys H. Bates, 1868
Metamorpha epaphus Latreille, 1811
Metamorpha stelenes Linnaeus, 1758
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883)⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867
Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775
Oleria amalda Hewitson, 1856
Oleria estella Hewitson, 1868
Opsiphanes quiteria Stoll, 1780Scalloped Owlet
Opsiphanes tamarindi Felder, 1861Narrow-banded Owl-butterfly
Opsiphanes zelotes zelus Stichel, 1907Zelotes Owl-Butterfly
Oressinoma typhla Doubleday, 1849Typhla Satyr
Orophila cardases Hewitson, 1869
Panyapedaliodes drymaea (Hewitson, 1858)⇒ Pedaliodes drymaea Hewitson, 1858
Papilio (Heraclides) thoas Linnaeus, 1771King page
Papilio euterpinus Godman & Salvin, 1868
Papilio rhexia Fabricius, 1775
Pareuptychia hesione (Sulzer, 1776)⇒ Cissia hesione Sulzer, 1776
Parides (Parides) eurimedes Stoll, 1782Arcas Cattleheart
Patricia dercyllidas Hewitson, 1864
Pedaliodes obstructa Pyrcz & Viloria, 1999
Pedaliodes palpita Adams, 1986
Pedaliodes parranda M.J. Adams, 1986
Pedaliodes peucestas Hewitson, 1862Peucestas Satyr
Pedaliodes phaedra Hewitson, 1870
Pedaliodes pollonia M.J. Adams, 1986
Pedaliodes polusca Hewitson, 1862
Pedaliodes porcia Hewitson, 1869
Pedaliodes praemontagna Pyrcz & Viloria, 2007
Penaincisalia browni K. Johnson, 1992
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Pierella luna Fabricius, 1793Moon Satyr
Podotricha judith Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Podotricha telesiphe tithraustes (Salvin, 1871)⇒ Podotricha telesiphe telesiphe Hewitson, 1867
Pronophila epidipnis Thieme, 1907
Proterebia afra fidena Fruhstorfer, 1918
Protesilaus protesilaus Linnaeus, 1758Great Kite Swallowtail
Protographium epidaus Doubleday, 1846Long-tailed Kite Swallowtail
Pteronymia laura Staudinger, 1885
Pteronymia veia Hewitson, 1852
Rhetus dysonii Saunders, 1850
Rhetus periander Cramer, 1777Periander Metalmark
Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758Malachite
Smyrna blomfildia Fabricius, 1781Blomfild's beauty
Steremnia monachella Weymer, 1912
Steremnia pronophila C.Felder & R..., 1867
Thecla cupentus Cramer, 1782
Thecla euptychia Draudt, 1920
Thecla hesperitis Butler & Druce, 1872

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Quindio Department
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
4
6
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
63
93
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
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows
9
12
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