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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region San Andrés (San Andrés and Providencia, Colombia)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		115
474
550		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		115
474
550		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		109
461
540		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		80
403
484		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		16
173
221		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		16
173
221		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
16
173
221		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Section
 		Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
134
173		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 		Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
131
171		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies		5
108
149		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for San Andrés
5 Families width 149 Species and 6 Subspecies
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones22SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals95SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos9SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies16SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for San Andrés
108 Genera with 149 Species
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Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Adelpha Hübner, 1758Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Aeria Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Altinote Potts, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Anaea Hübner, 1844Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks2SpeciesTaxom
Anteos Hübner, 1824Angled Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Archaeoprepona Fruhstorfer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Arethusana de Lesse, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 17642SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Biblis Fabricius, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Brintesia Fruhstorfer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Calaides Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Caligo Hübner, 1862Giant owl butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Catonephele Hübner, 1850Catones1SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1837Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1785Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Colobura Billberg, 1758Mosaics or Beauties1SpeciesTaxom
Consul Hübner, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Cyanophrys Clench, 1946Greenstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Cyllopsis R. Felder, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Cynthia Fabricius, 1873Painted ladies1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Diaethria Billberg, 1844Eighty-Eight Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Dione Hübner, 1779Silverspots1SpeciesTaxom
Dircenna Doubleday, 1837Clearwing1SpeciesTaxom
Dismorphia Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1775Julia Heliconians1SpeciesTaxom
Dynamine Hübner, 1780Sailors2SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Emesis Fabricius, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Enantia Hübner, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Epiphile Doubleday, 1861Banners1SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1868Longwings2SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 1782Purplewings1SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1910Crows1SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1850Grass yellow4SpeciesTaxom
Eurybia Illiger, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Greta Hemming, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hades Westwood, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1758Calicoes3SpeciesTaxom
Haywardella Herrera, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1877Brush-footed butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Hipparchia Fabricius, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Hypanartia Hübner, 1793Mapwings1SpeciesTaxom
Hyponephele Muschamp, 1774Meadowbrowns2SpeciesTaxom
Juditha Hemming, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1780Buckeyes2SpeciesTaxom
Laothus K. Johnson ,..., 18671SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1775Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1836Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Lycorea Doubleday, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1775Daggerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Melanargia Meigen, 1790Marbled white1SpeciesTaxom
Melanis Hübner, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Melete Swainson, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Melinaea Hübner, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1779Small Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Memphis Hübner, 1775Leafwings2SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Metamorpha Hübner, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Mimoides Brown, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Ministrymon Clench, 1961
Ministreaks0SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1850Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Myscelia Doubleday, 1840Bluewings2SpeciesTaxom
Nica Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Oenomaus Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Orophila Staudinger, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Ostrinotes Johnson & al., 18721SpeciesTaxom
Panthiades Hübner, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1787Chilasa4SpeciesTaxom
Pararge Hübner, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Pareuptychia W. Forster, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1845Cattlehearts2SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs3SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1869Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Pierella Herrich-Schä..., 17931SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1758Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1851Meadow Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1758Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Prepona Boisduval, 1775Preponas And Agrias2SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1836Grass yellow5SpeciesTaxom
Pyronia Hübner, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhogyra Hübner, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Satyrus Latreille, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Siproeta Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Smyrna Hübner, 1781Beauties1SpeciesTaxom
Taygetis Hübner, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Tegosa Higgins, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Temenis Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1836Hairstreaks4SpeciesTaxom
Thessalia Scudder, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Thisbe Hübner, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Tithorea Doubleday, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Tmolus Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Zaretis Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1790Dogfaces1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for San Andrés
149 Species and 6 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Adelpha iphiclus Linnaeus, 1758Iphiclus Sister
Aeria eurimedia Cramer, 1777Banded Tigerwing
Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758European Peacock
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Altinote ozomene Godart, 1819Lamplight Actinote
Anaea aidea Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Tropical Leafwing
Anartia fatima Fabricius, 1793Banded peacock
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824Ghost Brimstone
Archaeoprepona demophon Linnaeus, 1758Banded King Shoemaker
Arethusana arethusa Denis & Schi..., 1775False Grayling
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Ascia monuste monuste (Linnaeus, 1764)⇒ Ascia monuste orseis Godart, 1818
Battus polydamas polydamas (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Battus polydamas antiquus Rothschild &..., 1906
Biblis hyperia Cramer, 1779Crimson-banded Black
Brintesia (Kanetisa) circe Fabricius, 1775Great Banded Grayling
Caligo telamonius C. & R. Felder, 1862Giant Owl
Calycopis isobeon Butler & Druce, 1872Dusky Blue Hairstreak
Catonephele nyctimus Westwood, 1850
Chlosyne lacinia Geyer, 1837Adjutrix Patch
Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785Clouded Yellow
Colobura dirce Linnaeus, 1758Dirce Beauty
Consul electra Westwood, 1850Pearly Leafwing
Consul fabius Cramer, 1779Tiger Leafwing
Cyanophrys miserabilis Clench, 1946Clench's greenstreak
Cyllopsis pertepida maniola Nabokov, 1942Canyonland Gemmed-Satyr
Cynthia virginiensis Drury, 1873
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Diaethria astala Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Astala Eighty-eight
Dione juno Cramer, 1779Juno Heliconian
Dircenna klugii Geyer & Hübner, 1837Klug's clearwing
Dismorphia amphione Cramer, 1779Tiger Mimic White
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Dynamine dyonis Hübner, 1837Blue-eyed Green Wing
Dynamine postverta Cramer, 1780Four-spot Sailor
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Emesis lucinda Cramer, 1775Lucinda Metalmark
Emesis tenedia C. & R. Felder, 1861Falcate Emesis
Enantia jethys Boisduval, 1836Bold Mimic White
Epiphile adrasta Hewitson, 1861Common Banner
Eresia myia (Hewitson, 1874)⇒ Castilia myia Hewitson, 1864
Eresia phillyra Hewitson, 1852Longwing Crescent
Eueides isabella Stoll, 1781Isabella's heliconian
Eueides lineata Salvin & Godman, 1868Thick-edged Longwing
Eunica monima Cramer, 1782Dingy purplewing
Euploea algea cissia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euptychia westwoodi Butler, 1867Westwoods Satyr
Eurema arbela Geyer, 1832Jagged-edged Yellow
Eurema daira Godart, 1819Barred Sulphur
Eurema mexicana Boisduval, 1836Mexican Yellow
Eurema xantochlora Kollar, 1850Tropical Yellow
Eurybia elvina Stichel, 1910Blind Eurybia
Greta oto Hewitson, 1854Glasswing
Hades noctula Westwood, 1851White-rayed Metalmark
Hamadryas amphinome Linnaeus, 1767Red Cracker
Hamadryas februa Hübner, 1816Ferentina Calico
Hamadryas feronia Linnaeus, 1758Blue Cracker
Haywardella thione (Berg, 1877)⇒ Haywardella edmondsii Butler, 1881
Heliconius charithonia Linnaeus, 1767Florida Zebra Longwing
Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Heliconius hortense Guérin, 1844Mexican Heliconian
Heliconius ismenius Latreille, 1877Ismenius Tiger
Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793Carolina Satyr
Hipparchia (Neohipparchia) statilinus Hufnagel, 1766Tree Grayling
Hipparchia (Parahipparchia) semele Linnaeus, 1758Grayling
Hypanartia lethe Fabricius, 1793Orange Admiral
Hyponephele lupinus (O. Costa, 1836)⇒ Hyponephele lupina Costa, 1836
Hyponephele lycaon Kühn, 1774Dusky Meadow Brown
Juditha molpe Hübner, 1808Molpe Metalmark
Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779Black Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780Black-Mangrove Buckeye
Laothus barajo Reakirt, 1867Barajo Hairstreak
Leptotes cassius Cramer, 1775Cassius Blue
Limenitis isis Drury, 1782
Limenitis serpa Boisduval, 1836
Lycorea halia (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819
Marpesia chiron Fabricius, 1775Banded Daggerwing
Mechanitis menapis Hewitson, 1856Menapis Tigerwing
Mechanitis polymnia (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Melinaea mneme Linnaeus, 1763
Melanargia (Melanargia) lachesis Hübner, 1790Iberian Marbled White
Melanis pixe Boisduval, 1836Pixie
Melete lycimnia Cramer, 1777Common Melwhite
Melinaea ethra Godart, 1819
Melitaea didyma Esper, 1778Fiery Fritillary
Melitaea phoebe (Goeze, 1779)⇒ Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758
Memphis acidalia memphis C. Felder & ..., 1867
Memphis moruus Fabricius, 1775Laurel Leafwing
Mesosemia lamachus Hewitson, 1857Purple-washed Eyed-Metalmark
Metamorpha epaphus Latreille, 1811
Mimoides ilus Fabricius, 1793Dual-spotted Swallowtail
Morpho peleides Kollar, 1850Blue Morpho
Myscelia cyaniris Doubleday, 1848Blue wave
Myscelia ethusa Doyère, 1840Blue Wave
Nica flavilla Godart, 1823Little Banner
Oenomaus ortygnus Cramer, 1782Aquamarine Hairstreak
Orophila cardases Hewitson, 1869
Orophila cecidas Staudinger, 1886
Ostrinotes halciones A. Butler & ..., 1872Halciones Hairstreak
Panthiades bathis (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Panthiades bathildis C. Felder & ..., 1865
Papilio (Heraclides) anchisiades Esper, 1788Idaes Swallowtail
Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Papilio (Heraclides) thoas Linnaeus, 1771King page
Papilio palinurus palinurus Fabricius, 1787Banded Peacock
Pararge xiphioides Staudinger, 1871Canary speckled wood
Pareuptychia binocula Butler, 1869
Pareuptychia ocirrhoe Fabricius, 1776Banded White Ringlet
Parides erithalion Boisduval, 1836Variable Cattleheart
Parides photinus Doubleday, 1845Pink-spotted Cattleheart
Phoebis argante Fabricius, 1775Apricot
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Phyciodes vesta Edwards, 1869Mesquite Crescent
Pierella luna Fabricius, 1793Moon Satyr
Plebejus (Plebejus) argus Linnaeus, 1758Silver-studded Blue
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) ripartii (FREYER, 1830)⇒ Agrodiaetus ripartii FREYER, 1830
Polyommatus (Lysandra) albicans Gerhard, 1851Spanish Chalk-hill Blue
Pontia daplidice (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777
Prepona demophoon (Hübner, 1814)⇒ Archaeoprepona demophoon Godart, 1823
Prepona meander (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Archaeoprepona meander Cramer, 1775
Protographium epidaus Doubleday, 1846Long-tailed Kite Swallowtail
Pteronymia cotytto Guérin, 1844Broad-tipped Clearwing
Pyrisitia dina Poey, 1832Dina Yellow
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Pyrisitia nise (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Eurema nise Cramer, 1775
Pyrisitia proterpia (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hylaeus longiceps Perkins, 1899
Pyrisitia venusta Boisduval, 1836Pale Yellow
Pyronia (Idata) cecilia Vallantin, 1894Southern Gatekeeper
Pyrrhogyra neaerea Linnaeus, 1758Banded Banner
Pyrrhogyra otolais Bates, 1864Double-Banded Banner
Satyrus actaea Esper, 1781Black Satyr
Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758Malachite
Smyrna blomfildia Fabricius, 1781Blomfild's beauty
Taygetis laches Fabricius, 1793
Taygetis virgilia Cramer, 1779Stub-tailed Satyr
Tegosa guatemalena Bates, 1864Guatemalan Crescent
Temenis laothoe Cramer, 1779Northern Orange Banner
Thecla herodotus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Cyanophrys herodotus Fabricius, 1793
Thecla hesperitis Butler & Druce, 1872
Thecla marius (Lucas, 1857)⇒ Rekoa marius Lucas, 1857
Thecla sito (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Arawacus sito Boisduval, 1836
Thessalia theona Ménétriés, 1855Nymphalid Moth
Thisbe lycorias Hewitson, 1853Banner Metalmark
Tithorea harmonia Cramer, 1777Harmonia Tiger
Tmolus echion Linnaeus, 1767Four-Spotted Hairstreak
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Zaretis callidryas R. Felder, 1869Ghost Leafwing
Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790Dog face

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in San Andrés
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies		13
16		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		70
95		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
9		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows		13
22		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks		6
7		Genera
Species
Taxom



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