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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region San Juan (Northwest Argentina, Argentina)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
186
679
696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
186
679
696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
180
667
681
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
124
540
549
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
30
106
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
30
106
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
30
106
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
73
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
69
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
36
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for San Juan
5 Families width 41 Species and 8 Subspecies
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones8SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals19SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies7SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos5SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for San Juan
34 Genera with 41 Species
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Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Adelpha Hübner, 1867Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1793Peacocks1SpeciesTaxom
Anetia Hübner, 1832Neotropical Kings1SpeciesTaxom
Antillea Higgins, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Arumecla Robbins & Du..., 18771SpeciesTaxom
Bia Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Calisto Hübner, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Callophrys Billberg, 1862Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1894Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1775Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Epiphile Doubleday, 1857Banners1SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1800Dappled whites1SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Fixsenia Scudder, 1876
Poling’s Hairstreak0SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 0Bluebottles and Jays1SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1767Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Lymanopoda Westwood, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Manataria Kirby, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1878Daggerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Melanis Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Opsiphanes Doubleday, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1907Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1845Cattlehearts2SpeciesTaxom
Penaincisalia Johnson, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Phystis Higgins, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Plebeius Kluk, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Precis Hübner, 1845Commodores1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1830Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1819Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1812Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for San Juan
41 Species and 8 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Adelpha capucinus velia C. Felder & ..., 1867
Anartia fatima Fabricius, 1793Banded peacock
Anetia jaegeri Ménétriés, 1832False Fritillary
Antillea pelops Drury, 1773Antillean Crescent
Arumecla galliena Hewitson, 1877Red-based Groundstreak
Bia actorion Linnaeus, 1763Actorion Owlet
Calisto nubila Lathy, 1899Puerto Rican Calisto
Calisto pulchella Lathy, 1899Sugar Cane Calisto
Callophrys (Callophrys) affinis (Edwards, 1862)⇒ Callophrys dumetorum Boisduval, 1852
Chlosyne eumeda (Godman & Salvin, 1894)⇒ Chlosyne marina Geyer, 1837
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias lesbia Fabricius, 1775Lesbia Clouded Yellow
Epiphile eriopis eriopis Hewitson, 1857
Euchloe (Euchloe) belemia Esper, 1800Green Stripped White
Euptychia westwoodi Butler, 1867Westwoods Satyr
Graphium aristeus aristeus
Heliconius charithonia Linnaeus, 1767Florida Zebra Longwing
Heterosais giulia edessa (covella R.F...., 1958)⇒ Heterosais giulia pallidula Haensch, 1903
Lymanopoda melia Weymer, 1912
Manataria maculata Hopffer, 1874White-Spotted Satyr
Marpesia corita phiale Godman & Salvin, 1878Orange-banded Daggerwing
Melanis cephise Ménétriés, 1855White-rayed Metalmark
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Opsiphanes cassina Felder, 1862Split-banded owl butterfly
Papilio (Menelaides) alphenor Rothschild, 1895
Papilio jason ampyx (Fruhstorfer, 1907)⇒ Graphium doson Felder, 1864
Parides panares Gray, 1853Wedge-spotted Cattleheart
Parides photinus Doubleday, 1845Pink-spotted Cattleheart
Penaincisalia atymna Hewitson, 1870
Phystis simois Hewitson, 1864
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Plebeius idas argulus Frey, 1856
Precis limnoria limnoria Klug, 1845
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Strymon eurytulus Hübner, 1819
Vanessa carye Hübner, 1812Subtropical Lady

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in San Juan
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
7
7
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
18
19
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
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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