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Checklist of Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
for Sierpe (Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
257
2907
3615
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
256
2906
3615
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
247
2880
3571
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
179
2526
3225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
40
972
1714
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
40
972
1714
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
40
972
1714
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
699
1343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
687
1336
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
105
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sierpe
5 Families width 139 Species and 55 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals80SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies15SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues15SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos17SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)And Sulphurs12SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sierpe
105 Genera with 139 Species
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Adelpha Hübner, 1867Sister2SpeciesTaxom
Amathusia Fabricius, 1911King butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Amphidecta Butler, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Anaea Hübner, 1850Leafwings2SpeciesTaxom
Ancyluris Hübner, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Anthanassa Scudder, 1833Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Archaeoprepona Fruhstorfer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1775Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Arhopala Boisduval, 1890Oak-blues1SpeciesTaxom
Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1889Pachliopta1SpeciesTaxom
Caligo Hübner, 1862Giant owl butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Callithomia Bates, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Calospila Geyer, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Castilia Higgins, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Catoblepia Stichel, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Catonephele Hübner, 1985Catones1SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1862Emigrants1SpeciesTaxom
Chimastrum Godman & Salvin, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Chloreuptychia Forster, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1810Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Cissia Doubleday, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Cupha Billberg, 1913Rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 0Jezebels1SpeciesTaxom
Diaethria Billberg, 1775Eighty-Eight Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Dynamine Hübner, 1823Sailors2SpeciesTaxom
Dynastor Doubleday, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Emesis Fabricius, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Epiphile Doubleday, 1848Banners1SpeciesTaxom
Erebia Dalman, 1924Alpines1SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1903Longwings1SpeciesTaxom
Euphaedra Hübner, 1763Fig Eaters1SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1904Crows1SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1777Grass yellow2SpeciesTaxom
Euselasia Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Euthalia Hübner, 1857Barons1SpeciesTaxom
Fountainea Rydon, 1862Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Godyris Boisduval, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1902Bluebottles and Jays1SpeciesTaxom
Hades Westwood, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1823Calicoes2SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1782Brush-footed butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903Diadems2SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ixias Hübner, 1889Indian Orange Tips1SpeciesTaxom
Jalmenus Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 1916Ceruleans1SpeciesTaxom
Juditha Hemming, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1916Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1782Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1896Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Lycorea Doubleday, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Magneuptychia Forster, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1886Meadowbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1836Daggerwings3SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Memphis Hübner, 1870Leafwings2SpeciesTaxom
Menander Hemming, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1862Morpho butterfly2SpeciesTaxom
Mylothris Hübner, 1946Dotted Borders1SpeciesTaxom
Napaea Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1824Vagrants2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphidium Fabricius, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Opsiphanes Doubleday, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Pachliopta Reakirt, 0Red-bodied swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Panthiades Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1790Chilasa8SpeciesTaxom
Parathyma Moore, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Pareuptychia W. Forster, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1853Cattlehearts4SpeciesTaxom
Pedaliodes Butler, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Pereute Herrich-Schä..., 18361SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1775Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Pierella Herrich-Schä..., 17932SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1825Meadow Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Prepona Boisduval, 1916Preponas And Agrias1SpeciesTaxom
Proterebia Roos & Arnsc..., 19181SpeciesTaxom
Protesilaus Swainson, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolycaena Wallengren, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pterographium Stichel, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1775Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1877Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Stichelia Zikan, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Symbrenthia Hübner, 1904Jesters1SpeciesTaxom
Tajuria Moore, 1912Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Taygetis Hübner, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1867Hairstreaks3SpeciesTaxom
Thisbe Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Tithorea Doubleday, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Yoma Doherty, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Zaretis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Zizula Chapman, 1775Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sierpe
139 Species and 55 Subspecies
Adelpha cytherea Linnaeus, 1758Cytherea Sister
Adelpha cytherea olbia C. & R. Felder, 1867
Amathusia phidippus epidesma Fruhstorfer, 1911
Amphidecta pignerator simplicia Weymer, 1910
Anaea philumena Doubleday, 1849
Anaea xenocles Westwood, 1850
Ancyluris inca Saunders, 1850
Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833Black Crescent
Archaeoprepona demophon Linnaeus, 1758Banded King Shoemaker
Argynnis adippe adippe Denis & Schi..., 1775High Brown Fritillary
Arhopala silhetensis adorea de Nicéville, 1890Sylhet Oakblue
Atrophaneura semperi melanotus Staudinger, 1889
Caligo brasiliensis Felder, 1862Almond-eyed Owl
Callithomia hezia Hewitson, 1853
Calospila cilissa Hewitson, 1863Cilissa Metalmark
Calycopis isobeon Butler & Druce, 1872Dusky Blue Hairstreak
Calycopis pisis Godman & Salvin, 1887Pisis Groundstreak
Castilia eranites Hewitson, 1857Mimic Crescent
Castilia myia Hewitson, 1864Mayan Crescent
Catasticta amastris amastris Hewitson, 1874
Catoblepia orgetorix Hewitson, 1870Orgetorix Owl butterfly
Catonephele mexicana Jenkins & Maza, 1985East-Mexican Banner
Catopsilia boisduvalii Felder & Felder, 1862
Chimastrum argentea Bates, 1866
Chloreuptychia arnaca Fabricius, 1776Blue-smudged Satyr
Chlosyne gorgone gorgone Hübner, 1810Gorgone Checkerspot
Cissia pompilia C. & R. Felder, 1867Plain Cissia
Cissia pseudoconfusa Singer, DeVr..., 1983Gold-stained Satyr
Cupha erymanthis nagara Fruhstorfer, 1913
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Delias illis
Diaethria clymena Cramer, 1775Cramers Eighty-eight
Dynamine paulina Bates, 1865
Dynamine tithia Hübner, 1823Tithian Sailor
Dynastor darius Fabricius, 1775Daring Owl-Butterfly
Emesis aurimna Boisduval, 1870White-spotted Emesis
Emesis lucinda Cramer, 1775Lucinda Metalmark
Epiphile lampethusa lampethusa E. Doubleday, 1848
Erebia kaseria Schawerda, 1924
Eresia ithomioides Hewitson, 1864Variable Crescent
Eueides aides Stichel, 1903
Euphaedra medon medon Linnaeus, 1763
Euploea hopfferi helia Fruhstorfer, 1904
Euptychia westwoodi Butler, 1867Westwoods Satyr
Eurema daira Godart, 1819Barred Sulphur
Eurema elathea Cramer, 1777Banded Yellow
Euselasia leucophryna Schaus, 1913Glowing Euselasia
Euthalia monina salia Moore, 1857
Fountainea eurypyle C. & R. Felder, 1862
Godyris zygia Godman & Salvin, 1877
Graphium megarus megapenthes Fruhstorfer, 1902Spotted Zebra
Hades noctula Westwood, 1851White-rayed Metalmark
Hamadryas atlantis lelaps Godman & Salvin, 1883Black-patched Cracker
Hamadryas fornax fornax Hübner, 1823
Heliconius aliphera Latreille & ..., 1819Juliette
Heliconius cydno Doubleday, 1847Cydno Longwing
Heliconius hecale Fabricius, 1775Golden Heliconian
Heliconius sapho Drury, 1782
Hermeuptychia hermes (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793
Heterosais giulia edessa (covella R.F...., 1958)⇒ Heterosais giulia pallidula Haensch, 1903
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903
Hypothyris euclea euclea (Godart, 1819)⇒ Hypothyris euclea philetaera Hewitson, 1875
Ithomia patilla Hewitson, 1852Guatemalan Glasswing
Ixias marianne nola Swinhoe, 1889
Jalmenus evagoras eubulus Miskin, 1876Imperial Hairstreak
Jamides cyta zelia Fruhstorfer, 1916
Juditha molpe Hübner, 1808Molpe Metalmark
Lampides aegithus Fruhstorfer, 1916
Leptophobia eleusis eleusis (Lucas, 1852)⇒ Leptophobia eleusis mollitica Fruhstorfer, 1908
Limenitis cocala Cramer, 1782
Lycaena virgaureae cissites Fruhstorfer, 1896
Lycorea halia (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819
Magneuptychia libye (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Cissia libye Linnaeus, 1767
Maniola monotoma Staudinger, 1886
Marpesia chiron Fabricius, 1775Banded Daggerwing
Marpesia livius Kirby, 1871Livius Daggerwing
Marpesia merops Boisduval, 1836Spot-banded Daggerwing
Mechanitis polymnia isthmia Bates, 1863Polymnia Tigerwing
Memphis forreri Godman & Salvin, 1884Forrer'S Leafwing
Memphis oenomais Boisduval, 1870Boisduval´s Leafwing
Menander hebrus hebrus Cramer, 1775
Mesosemia melese Hewitson, 1860
Morpho helenor popilius Hopffer, 1874
Morpho telemachus iphiclus C. Felder & ..., 1862
Mylothris jacksoni cephisus Talbot, 1946
Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883)⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867
Napeogenes rhezia adelphe H. Bates, 1862
Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775
Nepheronia argia poppea Donovan, 1824
Nymphidium cachrus Fabricius, 1787
Nymphidium lisimon epiplatea A. Butler, 1867
Oleria zelica pagasa H. Druce, 1875Zelica Clearwing
Opsiphanes cassina Felder, 1862Split-banded owl butterfly
Opsiphanes quiteria Stoll, 1780Scalloped Owlet
Opsiphanes zelotes zelus Stichel, 1907Zelotes Owl-Butterfly
Pachliopta liris liris
Panthiades bitias Cramer, 1777Bitias Hairstreak
Papilio (Danaus) eupheno (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Anthocharis euphenoides Staudinger, 1869
Papilio (Heraclides) anchisiades Esper, 1788Idaes Swallowtail
Papilio (Heraclides) androgeus Cramer, 1775Androgeus
Papilio (Heraclides) thoas Linnaeus, 1771King page
Papilio fuscus canopus Westwood, 1842Canopus Butterfly
Papilio argyrophylax Bergsträsser, 1779
Papilio cleotas archytas Hopffer, 1866
Papilio erosne Gmelin, 1790
Parathyma jadera d´Orbigny, 1861
Parathyma selenophora baris Fruhstorfer, 1906
Pareuptychia ocirrhoe Fabricius, 1776Banded White Ringlet
Parides childrenae Gray, 1832Green-celled Cattleheart
Parides erithalion Boisduval, 1836Variable Cattleheart
Parides iphidamas Fabricius, 1793Iphidamas Cattleheart
Parides panares Gray, 1853Wedge-spotted Cattleheart
Pedaliodes palpita palpita Adams, 1986
Pereute charops charops (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Pereute charops venezuelana Hopffer, 1878
Phoebis argante Fabricius, 1775Apricot
Pierella helvina Hewitson, 1859Red-washed Satyr
Pierella luna Fabricius, 1793Moon Satyr
Polyommatus icarus celina (Austaut, 1889)⇒ Polyommatus celina Austaut, 1879
Polyommatus icarus lacon Jermyns, 1825
Prepona eugenes argyria (Fruhstorfer, 1916)⇒ Prepona pylene Hewitson, 1853
Proterebia afra fidena Fruhstorfer, 1918
Protesilaus protesilaus Linnaeus, 1758Great Kite Swallowtail
Protographium thyastes diaphorus J. Hübner, 1821
Pseudolycaena damo H. Druce, 1875Sky-blue Hairstreak
Pteronymia aletta Hewitson, 1854Aletta Clearwing
Pyrisitia nise (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Eurema nise Cramer, 1775
Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877Callippe Fritillary
Stichelia bocchoris bocchoris Hewitson, 1876
Symbrenthia hippoclus atta Fruhstorfer, 1904
Tajuria cippus frontinus Fruhstorfer, , 1912
Taygetis laches Fabricius, 1793
Taygetis thamyra Cramer, 1782Andromeda Satyr
Taygetis ypthima xantippe Butler, 1869
Thecla herodotus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Cyanophrys herodotus Fabricius, 1793
Thecla orcidia Hewitson, 1874
Thecla togarna Hewitson, 1867
Thisbe irenea Stoll, 1780Irenia Metalmark
Tithorea tarricina Hewitson, 1858Cream-spotted Tigerwing
Yoma sabina podium Tsukada, 1985Australian Lurcher
Zaretis itys Cramer, 1777Leaf Wing Butterfly
Zizula hylax hylax Fabricius, 1775Tiny Grass Blue

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Sierpe
FamilyLycaenidae
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
12
15
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
61
80
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
7
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
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
11
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
14
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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