Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Rio Claro (Mayaro-Rio Claro, Trinidad and Tobago)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 52
148
155 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 52
148
155 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 48
141
145 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 39
131
137 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 12
68
86 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 12
68
86 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 12
68
86 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 10
53
68 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 10
53
68 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
43
58 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Rio Claro (Trinidad)
5 Families width 58 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Rio Claro (Trinidad)
43 Genera with 58 Species #ACDEHIJLMNPRST
| Adelpha Hübner, 1864 | Sister | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alesa Doubleday, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anartia Hübner, 1763 | Peacocks | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Antirrhea Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascia Scopoli, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caligo Hübner, 1862 | Giant owl butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calospila Geyer, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dryadula Michener, 1758 | Banded Orange | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Emesis Fabricius, 1865 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Enantia Hübner, 1792 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupsychellus Horsfield, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1832 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hamadryas Hübner, 1758 | Calicoes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliconius Kluk, 1793 | Brush-footed butterflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hemiargus Hübner, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypanartia Hübner, 1793 | Mapwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ignata K. Johnson, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Janatella Higgins, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1780 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasaia Bates, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptotes Scudder, 1775 | Common Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucidia Doubleday, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycorea Doubleday, 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menander Hemming, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Morpho Fabricius, 1782 | Morpho butterfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Napaea Hübner, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panthiades Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1771 | Chilasa | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parrhasius Hübner, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Periplacis Geyer, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoebis Hübner, 1763 | Sulphurs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polyniphes Kaye, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Polystichtis Hübner, 1819 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Protesilaus Swainson, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudolycaena Wallengren, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhetus Swainson, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synargis Hübner, 1764 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Syrmatia Hübner, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tegosa Higgins, 1821 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thecla Fabricius, 1790 | Hairstreaks | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Theope Doubleday, 1860 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Rio Claro (Trinidad)
58 Species and 1 Subspecies | Adelpha cytherea Linnaeus, 1758 | Cytherea Sister | | Adelpha iphicleola Bates, 1864 | Confusing Sister | | Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758 | Gulf Fritillary | | Alesa prema (Godart, 1824) | ⇒ Alesa telephae Boisduval, 1836 | | Anartia amathea Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown peacock | | Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763 | Biscuit | | Antirrhea philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Brown Morpho | | Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764 | Cabbage White | | Caligo brasiliensis Felder, 1862 | Almond-eyed Owl | | Calospila maeonoides Godman, 1903 | | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Dryadula phaetusa Linnaeus, 1758 | Banded Longwing | | Emesis brimo Godman & Salvin, 1889 | | | Emesis cereus Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Emesis cypria C. & R. Felder, 1861 | | | Emesis diogenia Prittwitz, 1865 | | | Enantia lina Herbst, 1792 | Lina Mimic White | | Eupsychellus staphylus Fruhstorfer, 1919 | | | Eurema arbela Geyer, 1832 | Jagged-edged Yellow | | Hamadryas feronia Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Cracker | | Heliconius aliphera Latreille & ..., 1819 | Juliette | | Heliconius hecale Fabricius, 1775 | Golden Heliconian | | Heliconius melpomene Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Postman | | Heliconius sara Fabricius, 1793 | Sara Longwing | | Hemiargus (Hemiargus) hanno Stoll, 1790 | Common Blue | | Hypanartia lethe Fabricius, 1793 | Orange Admiral | | Ignata mulsus Druce, 1907 | | | Janatella leucodesma Felder, 1861 | Whitened Crescent | | Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780 | Black-Mangrove Buckeye | | Lasaia agesilas Latreille, 1809 | Black-patched Bluemark | | Leptotes cassius Cramer, 1775 | Cassius Blue | | Leucidia brephos Hübner, 1809 | Snowflake | | Lycorea halia (Hübner, 1816) | ⇒ Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819 | | Menander pretus Cramer, 1777 | | | Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782 | Blue Morpho | | Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883) | ⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867 | | Panthiades bitias Cramer, 1777 | Bitias Hairstreak | | Papilio (Heraclides) thoas Linnaeus, 1771 | King page | | Parrhasius polibetes Cramer, 1782 | Black-spot Hairstreak | | Periplacis glaucoma Geyer, 1837 | | | Phoebis argante Fabricius, 1775 | Apricot | | Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763 | Jaune D´Abricot | | Polyniphes dumenilii Godart, 1823 | | | Protesilaus telesilaus Felder & Felder, 1864 | Telesilaus Kite | | Pseudolycaena marsyas Linnaeus, 1758 | Cambridge Blue | | Rhetus periander Cramer, 1777 | Periander Metalmark | | Synargis abaris Cramer, 1776 | | | Synargis phliasus Clerck, 1764 | | | Syrmatia aethiops Staudingerl, 1888 | White-tipped Tailwing | | Syrmatia dorilas (Cramer, 1775) | ⇒ Syrmatia nyx Hübner, 1817 | | Tegosa claudina Eschscholtz, 1821 | Apricot Crescent | | Thecla caesaries Druce, 1907 | | | Thecla mecrida Hewitson, 1867 | | | Thecla mulucha Hewitson, 1867 | | | Thecla rustan Stoll, 1790 | | | Theope apheles Bates, 1868 | | | Theope excelsa Bates, 1868 | Elegant Theope | | Theope thootes Hewitson, 1860 | |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Rio Claro (Trinidad) | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 9
12 | Genera
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 | 15
20 | 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 | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows | 6
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Riodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks | 11
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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