Checklist of Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
for Roraima (North Brazil, Brazil)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 133
651
1112 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 133
651
1112 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 125
631
1069 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 83
472
836 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 19
72
90 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 19
72
90 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 19
72
90 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 12
56
73 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 11
55
72 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
44
58 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Roraima
5 Families width 58 Species and 14 Subspecies
Genera for Roraima
44 Genera with 58 Species
| Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrias Doubleday, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anartia Hübner, 1763 | Peacocks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphrissa Butler, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Battus Scopoli, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bia Hübner, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calycopis Scudder, 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cithaerias Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colobura Billberg, 1758 | Mosaics or Beauties | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyanophrys Clench, 1993 | Greenstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dircenna Doubleday, 1855 | Clearwing | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Doxocopa Hübner, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eueides Hübner, 1775 | Longwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euploea Fabricius, 1910 | Crows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euptychia Hübner, 1782 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1777 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hamadryas Hübner, 1816 | Calicoes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliconius Kluk, 1866 | Brush-footed butterflies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Hyalyris Boisduval, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypna Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypothyris Hübner, 1945 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Juditha Hemming, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1779 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libytheana Michener, 1777 | New World Snouts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lystra Fabricius, 1791 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Magneuptychia Forster, 2017 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Marpesia Hübner, 1793 | Daggerwings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Memphis Hübner, 1869 | Leafwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesene Doubleday, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesosemia Hübner, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mimodes | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mimoides Brown, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Morpho Fabricius, 1962 | Morpho butterfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachliopta Reakirt, 0 | Red-bodied swallowtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parides Hübner, 1882 | Cattlehearts | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phoebis Hübner, 1775 | Sulphurs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pierella Herrich-Schä..., 1767 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudodebis Forster, 1964 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Siproeta Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stalachtis Hübner, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Symbrenthia Hübner, 1904 | Jesters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Taygetina Forster, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Taygetis Hübner, 1793 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Yoma Doherty, 1985 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Roraima
58 Species and 14 Subspecies | Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758 | Gulf Fritillary | | Agrias amydon uniformis O. Michael, 1929 | | | Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763 | Biscuit | | Aphrissa statira Cramer, 1777 | Florida Sulphur | | Battus polydamas polydamas (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Battus polydamas antiquus Rothschild &..., 1906 | | Bia actorion Linnaeus, 1763 | Actorion Owlet | | Calycopis roraimaevagus (K. Johnson, 1993) | ⇒ Calycopis matho Godman & Sal..., 1887 | | Cithaerias andromeda Fabricius, 1775 | Andromeda Satyr | | Colobura dirce Linnaeus, 1758 | Dirce Beauty | | Cyanophrys roraimiensis K. Johnson &..., 1993 | | | Dircenna adina Hewitson, 1855 | | | Doxocopa linda Felder, 1862 | | | Eueides lybia Fabricius, 1775 | Lybia Longwing | | Euploea nemertes oppia (Fruhstorfer, 1910) | ⇒ Euploea leucostictos oppia Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | Euptychia atlantica Nakahara & F..., 2017 | | | Euptychia myncea Cramer, 1782 | | | Eurema elathea Cramer, 1777 | Banded Yellow | | Hamadryas februa Hübner, 1816 | Ferentina Calico | | Heliconius antiochus Linnaeus, 1767 | Antiochus Longwing | | Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771 | | Heliconius erato erato (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Heliconius erato venustus Salvin, 1871 | | Heliconius ethilla hyalina Neustetter, 1928 | | | Heliconius melpomene vulcanus (A. Butler, 1865) | ⇒ Heliconius melpomene pyrforus Kaye, 1907 | | Heliconius sara Fabricius, 1793 | Sara Longwing | | Heliconius wallacei Reakirt, 1866 | Wallace'S Longwing | | Hyalyris connexa connexa | | | Hypna clytemnestra Cramer, 1777 | Jazzy Leafwing | | Hypothyris ninonia colophonia R.F. d´Almeida, 1945 | | | Juditha azan azan (Westwood, 1851) | ⇒ Juditha azan majorina Brévignon & ..., 1998 | | Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779 | Black Mangrove Buckeye | | Libytheana carinenta Cramer, 1777 | American Snout | | Lystra lanata (LinnT, 1758) | ⇒ Lystra morio Burmeister, 1838 | | Lystra morio Burmeister, 1838 | | | Lystra pulverulenta Olivier, 1791 | | | Magneuptychia andrei Zacca, Casag..., 2017 | | | Marpesia chiron Fabricius, 1775 | Banded Daggerwing | | Marpesia themistocles Fabricius, 1793 | Norica Daggerwing | | Memphis proserpina Salvin, 1869 | Great Leafwing | | Mesene eupteryx Bates, 1868 | | | Mesosemia melese Hewitson, 1860 | | | Mimodes pausanias pausanias | | | Mimoides pausanias Hewitson, 1852 | Bluish Mimic-Swallowtail | | Morpho helenor vulcanica E. Le Moult ..., 1962 | | | Pachliopta liris liris | | | Parides hahneli Staudinger, 1882 | Hahnel's Amazonian Swallowtail | | Phoebis argante Fabricius, 1775 | Apricot | | Pierella astyoche Erichson, 1848 | Astyoche Satyr | | Pierella hyalinus Gmelin, , 1790 | Glassy Pierella | | Pierella lamia Sulzer, 1776 | | | Pierella lena Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758 | Malachite | | Stalachtis calliope Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Stalachtis euterpe Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Symbrenthia hippoclus atta Fruhstorfer, 1904 | | | Taygetina kerea A. Butler, 1869 | Kerea Satyr | | Taygetis cleopatra C. & R. Felder, 1862 | | | Taygetis echo Cramer, 1779 | | | Taygetis laches Fabricius, 1793 | | | Yoma sabina podium Tsukada, 1985 | Australian Lurcher |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Roraima | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Coppers and Blues, Gossamer Winged Butterflies, Gossamer-wing butterflies, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamer-Winged Butterfly, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Hairstreaks & Coppers & Blues, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 2
2 | 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 | 30
43 | 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 | 5
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
And Sulphurs, Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Whites and Sulphurs, Whites and Yellows, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows, Yellows & Whites & Sulphurs | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Riodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks | 4
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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