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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Rio Chuchuvi (Esmeraldas, Ecuador)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
27
237
322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
27
237
322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
27
237
322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
27
237
322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
25
235
320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
25
235
320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
25
235
320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
202
280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
199
277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
64
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rio Chuchuvi
5 Families width 87 Species and 52 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals49SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies21SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies9SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones5SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rio Chuchuvi
64 Genera with 87 Species
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Actinote Hübner, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Ancyluris Hübner, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Anteros Hübner, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Antirrhea Hübner, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Arawacus Kaye, 1917Stripestreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Arcas Swainson, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Archaeoprepona Fruhstorfer, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Archonias Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Caligo Hübner, 1902Giant owl butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Callithomia Bates, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Catoblepia Stichel, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinia Hübner, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Chalybs Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Cithaerias Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Dircenna Doubleday, 1865Clearwing1SpeciesTaxom
Dismorphia Hübner, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Dulcedo d´Almeida, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Emesis Fabricius, 18683SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Eryphanis Boisduval, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 1862Purplewings1SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Eurybia Illiger, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Eurytides Hübner, 1850Kite Swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1864Brush-footed butterflies6SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Laothus K. Johnson ,..., 18671SpeciesTaxom
Lasaia Bates, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Leucochimona Stichel, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Magneuptychia Forster, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1861Daggerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Megeuptychia Forster, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Memphis Hübner, 1929Leafwings4SpeciesTaxom
Menander Hemming, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Mesenopsis Godman & Salvin, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Methone Doubleday, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1860Morpho butterfly3SpeciesTaxom
Moschoneura Butler, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Nessaea Hübner, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Nymphidium Fabricius, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Opsiphanes Doubleday, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Panthiades Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1994Cattlehearts1SpeciesTaxom
Pierella Herrich-Schä..., 18872SpeciesTaxom
Porthecla R.K. Robbins, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Prepona Boisduval, 1925Preponas And Agrias2SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Pterourus Scopoli, 1903Tiger swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Rhetus Swainson, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Scada Kirby, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Setabis Westwood, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Siderone Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Taygetina Forster, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Taygetis Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Theclopsis Godman & Salvin, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Theope Doubleday, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Tithorea Doubleday, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Zaretis Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Zizula Chapman, 1881Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rio Chuchuvi
87 Species and 52 Subspecies
Actinote anteas suspecta Jordan, 1913
Actinote ozomene gabrielae Rebel, 1901
Ancyluris inca huascar Saunders, 1859
Ancyluris paramba d´Abrera, 1994
Anteros kupris kupris Hewitson, 1875Giant Anteros
Anteros roratus Godman & Salvin, 1886Elegant Anteros
Antirrhea philaretes lindigii C. Felder & ..., 1862Northern Antirrhea
Arawacus lincoides Draudt, 1917
Arcas imperialis Cramer, 1775Imperial Arcas
Archaeoprepona demophoon gulina Fruhstorfer, 1904Two-spotted Prepona
Archonias brassolis rosacea A. Butler, 1873
Caligo atreus agesilaus H. Druce, 1902
Caligo zeuxippus zeuxippus H. Druce, 1902
Callithomia hezia beronilla Hewitson, 1874
Calycopis calus Godart, , 1824Calus Groundstreak
Calycopis pisis Godman & Salvin, 1887Pisis Groundstreak
Catoblepia orgetorix magnalis Stichel, 1902
Ceratinia neso espriella Hewitson, 1868
Chalybs janias Cramer, 1782Janias Greenstreak
Cithaerias pireta pireta Stoll, 1780Rusted Clearwing-Satyr
Dircenna olyras olyras (C. Felder & ..., 1865)⇒ Dircenna olyras bairdii Reakirt, 1868
Dismorphia theucharila avonia (Hewitson, 1867)⇒ Dismorphia theucharila xanthone Röber, 1924
Dulcedo polita Hewitson, 1869Uncolored Clearwing-Satyr
Emesis cypria paphia R. Felder, 1869Orange-striped Emesis
Emesis lacrines Hewitson, 1870Striated Emesis
Emesis ocypore aethalia H. W. Bates, 1868Dark Emesis
Eresia ithomioides mimas Staudinger, 1885
Eryphanis lycomedon Felder, 1862Split-spotted Owl-Butterfly
Eunica araucana Felder, 1862Araucana Purplewing
Euptychia favonius Nakahara, Ve..., 0
Eurybia donna C. & R. Felder, 1862
Eurybia lycisca Westwood, 1851Blue-winged Eurybia
Eurytides columbus (Kollar, 1850)⇒ Eurytides callias Rothschild &..., 1906
Heliconius atthis Doubleday, 1847Atthis Longwing
Heliconius cydno alithea Hewitson, 1869
Heliconius eleuchia eleusinus Staudinger, 1885
Heliconius erato cyrbia Godart, 1819
Heliconius melpomene cythera Hewitson, 1869
Heliconius sara sprucei H. Bates, 1864
Hypothyris lycaste antonia Hewitson, 1869
Ithomia hyala hyala Hewitson, 1856
Laothus gibberosa Hewitson, 1867Great Stripestreak
Lasaia agesilas agesilas Latreille, 1809Narses Metalmark
Leucochimona icare polita Stichel, 1910
Leucochimona iphias Stichel, 1909Iphias Metalmark
Leucochimona lagora Herrich-Schä..., 1853Lagora Metalmark
Magneuptychia libye (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Cissia libye Linnaeus, 1767
Marpesia marcella marcella C. Felder & ..., 1861
Megeuptychia antonoe Cramer, 1779Cramers Satyr
Memphis cleomestra cleomestra Hewitson, 1869
Memphis juliani Constantino, 1999
Memphis lyceus Druce, 1877Lyceus Leafwing
Memphis nenia threnodion Bargmann, 1929
Menander laobotas Hewitson, 1875Three-spotted Metalmark
Mesenopsis bryaxis Hewitson, 1870Yellow-centered Metalmark
Mesosemia asa iphigenia Stichel, 1926
Mesosemia mehida Hewitson, 1869
Methone cecilia chrysomela A. Butler, 1872Cecilia Metalmark
Morpho helenor rugitaeniatus Fruhstorfer, 1907
Morpho cypris cypris (Westwood, 1851)⇒ Morpho cypris chrysonicus Fruhstorfer, 1913
Morpho menelaus amathonte (Deyrolle, 1860)⇒ Morpho menelaus julanthiscus Fruhstorfer, 1907
Moschoneura pinthous ithomia Hewitson, 1867
Napeogenes stella opacella Kaye, 1918
Nessaea aglaura aglaura (Doubleday, , 1848)⇒ Nessaea aglaura thalia Bargmann, 1928
Nymphidium azanoides azanoides A. Butler, 1867
Oleria zelica zelica (Hewitson, 1856)⇒ Oleria zelica daguana Bargmann, 1928
Opsiphanes cassiae castaneus Stichel, 1904Cassia´s Owl-Butterfly
Opsiphanes cassina barkeri Bristow, 1991
Parides erithalion palmasensis (Brown, 1994)⇒ Parides erithalion Boisduval, 1836
Pierella helvina pacifica Niepelt, 1924
Pierella luna lesbia Staudinger, 1887
Porthecla porthura Druce, 1907Porthura Hairstreak
Prepona amydon zenodorus Hewitson, 1870
Prepona werneri Hering & Hopp, 1925Werner'S Prepona
Pteronymia picta picta Salvin, 1869
Pterourus ascolius rosenbergi H. Druce, 1903
Rhetus periander naevianus Stichel, 1910Periander Metalmark
Scada zibia zeroca R. Fox, 1967
Setabis alcmaeon alcmaeon Hewitson, 1876Blue-rayed Metalmark
Setabis lagus jansoni Butler, 1870Lagus Metalmark
Siderone galanthis Cramer, 1775Northern Red-striped Leafwing
Taygetina gulnare A. Butler, 1870
Taygetis asterie Weymer, 1910
Theclopsis demea Hewitson, 1874Demea Hairstreak
Theope iani Willmott & J..., 1994
Zaretis isidora Cramer, 1779Isidora Leafwing
Zizula cyna Edwards, 1881Cyna Blue

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Rio Chuchuvi
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
35
49
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
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
13
21
Genera
Species

Taxom



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