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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Sangre Grande (Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
78
245
293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
78
245
293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
75
228
268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
55
205
242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
21
116
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
21
116
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
21
116
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
89
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
87
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
52
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sangre Grande
5 Families width 72 Species and 6 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals33SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones7SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies23SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos4SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sangre Grande
52 Genera with 72 Species
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Actinote Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Adelpha Hübner, 1758Sister2SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks2SpeciesTaxom
Anteos Hübner, 1775Angled Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Argyreuptychia Forster, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Brassolis Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Caligo Hübner, 1775Giant owl butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Celmia K. Johnson, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Chalybs Hübner, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoritis Butler, 1995Coppers1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1807
Clouded yellows0SpeciesTaxom
Cycnus Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1775Julia Heliconians1SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1781Longwings1SpeciesTaxom
Eupsychellus Horsfield, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 17822SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1777Grass yellow2SpeciesTaxom
Eurytides Hübner, 1821
Kite Swallowtails0SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1758Calicoes1SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1793Brush-footed butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Hemiargus Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903Diadems2SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Janatella Higgins, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Juditha Hemming, 18082SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1867Buckeyes3SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1775Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Leucidia Doubleday, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Magneuptychia Forster, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mesene Doubleday, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Michaelus Nicolay, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1782Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Nymula Boisduval, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Panthiades Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1906Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Pareuptychia W. Forster, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1837Cattlehearts2SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolycaena Wallengren, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1836Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1780Scrub-Hairstreaks2SpeciesTaxom
Synargis Hübner, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1868Hairstreaks6SpeciesTaxom
Theritas Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Tithorea Doubleday, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Tmolus Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sangre Grande
72 Species and 6 Subspecies
Actinote anteas Doubleday, 1847Anteas Actinote
Adelpha cytherea Linnaeus, 1758Cytherea Sister
Adelpha iphiclus Linnaeus, 1758Iphiclus Sister
Anartia amathea Linnaeus, 1758Brown peacock
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Anteos maerula Fabricius, 1775Angled Sulphur
Argyreuptychia palladia (Butler, 1866)⇒ Cissia palladia Butler, 1867
Argyreuptychia penelope (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cissia penelope Fabricius, 1775
Brassolis sophorae Linnaeus, 1758Coconut butterfly
Caligo eurilochus Cramer, 1775Forest Blue Mort
Calycopis beon Stoll, , 1780
Calycopis janeirica Felder, 1862
Calycopis origo Godman & Salvin, 1887Origo Groundstreak
Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874
Celmia celmus Cramer, 1775Celmus Hairstreak
Chalybs simaethis (Drury ; Kaye, 1921)⇒ Chlorostrymon simaethis Drury, 1773
Chrysoritis thysbe mithras Pringle, 1995
Cycnus phaleros Linnaeus, 1767
Danaus gilippus xanthippus C. Felder & ..., 1860
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Eueides isabella Stoll, 1781Isabella's heliconian
Eupsychellus staphylus Fruhstorfer, 1919
Euptychia libye Linnaeus, 1767
Euptychia myncea Cramer, 1782
Eurema daira Godart, 1819Barred Sulphur
Eurema elathea Cramer, 1777Banded Yellow
Hamadryas feronia Linnaeus, 1758Blue Cracker
Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Heliconius ricini Linnaeus, 1758Ricini Longwing
Heliconius sara Fabricius, 1793Sara Longwing
Hemiargus (Hemiargus) hanno Stoll, 1790Common Blue
Hermeuptychia hermes (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903
Ithomia agnosia Hewitson, 1854Agnosia Glasswing
Janatella leucodesma Felder, 1861Whitened Crescent
Juditha lamis (Stoll, 1780)⇒ Juditha azan Westwood, 1851
Juditha molpe Hübner, 1808Molpe Metalmark
Junonia lemonias lemonias Linnaeus, 1758Lemon Pansy
Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780Black-Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia zonalis (Felder, 1867)⇒ Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780
Leptotes cassius Cramer, 1775Cassius Blue
Leucidia brephos Hübner, 1809Snowflake
Magneuptychia andrei Zacca, Casag..., 2017
Mechanitis polymnia (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Melinaea mneme Linnaeus, 1763
Mesene phareus (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Mesene leucophrys H. Bates, 1868
Michaelus jebus Godart, 1823Variegated Hairstreak
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Nymula calyce Felder, 1862
Panthiades aeolus Fabricius, 1775
Papilio (Heraclides) anchisiades Esper, 1788Idaes Swallowtail
Papilio homothoas Rothschild &..., 1906False Giant Swallowtail
Pareuptychia ocirrhoe Fabricius, 1776Banded White Ringlet
Parides anchises Linnaeus, 1758Anchises Cattleheart
Parides neophilus Hübner, 1837Neophilus Cattleheart
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Pseudolycaena marsyas Linnaeus, 1758Cambridge Blue
Pyrisitia venusta Boisduval, 1836Pale Yellow
Strymon bazochii Godart, 1824Lantana Scrub Hairstreak
Strymon bubastus Stoll, 1780Bubastes Hairstreak
Synargis calyce C. Felder & ..., 1862Blue Transparent
Thecla hemon Cramer, 1775
Thecla hesperitis Butler & Druce, 1872
Thecla joya (Dognin, 1895)⇒ Electrostrymon joya Dognin, 1895
Thecla lisus Stoll, 1790
Thecla palegon Cramer, 1782
Thecla ziba Hewitson, 1868
Theritas mavors Hübner, 1818Deep-green Hairstreak
Tithorea harmonia Cramer, 1777Harmonia Tiger
Tmolus echion Linnaeus, 1767Four-Spotted Hairstreak
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Sangre Grande
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
15
23
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
23
33
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
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows
7
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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