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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Sipaliwini (Suriname)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
109
655
911
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
109
655
911
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
98
608
793
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
75
568
749
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
31
335
524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
31
335
524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
31
335
524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
277
451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
274
447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
47
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sipaliwini
5 Families width 68 Species and 4 Subspecies
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies7SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals54SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sipaliwini
47 Genera with 68 Species
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Adelotypa Warren, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Adelpha Hübner, 1758Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks2SpeciesTaxom
Argyreuptychia Forster, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Argyrogrammana Strand, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Caligo Hübner, 1758Giant owl butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Caligopsis Seydel, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Catoblepia Stichel, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Chloreuptychia Forster, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Cithaerias Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Dryadula Michener, 1758Banded Orange1SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1775Julia Heliconians1SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eryphanis Boisduval, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1775Longwings3SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 1864Purplewings1SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1775Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1758Calicoes2SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1866Brush-footed butterflies14SpeciesTaxom
Helicopis Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hemiargus Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Hypna Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1782Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1776Daggerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1862Morpho butterfly2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphidium Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1775Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pareuptychia W. Forster, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Paryphthimoides Forster, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Perrhybris Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Pierella Herrich-Schä..., 17672SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1889Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Riodina Westwood, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scada Kirby, 01SpeciesTaxom
Semomesia Westwood, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1877Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Taygetis Hübner, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Tegosa Higgins, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1790Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Theritas Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Tigridia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Yphthimoides Forster, 18671SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sipaliwini
68 Species and 4 Subspecies
Adelotypa penthea Cramer, 1777
Adelpha cytherea Linnaeus, 1758Cytherea Sister
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Anartia amathea Linnaeus, 1758Brown peacock
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Argyreuptychia penelope (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cissia penelope Fabricius, 1775
Argyrogrammana sticheli Talbot, 1929
Caligo idomeneus Linnaeus, 1758Idomeneus Giant Owl
Caligopsis seleucida Hewitson, 1877
Catoblepia berecynthia Cramer, 1777
Catoblepia xanthus Linnaeus, 1758
Chloreuptychia arnaca Fabricius, 1776Blue-smudged Satyr
Chloreuptychia herse (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Chloreuptychia herseis Godart, 1824
Cithaerias andromeda Fabricius, 1775Andromeda Satyr
Dryadula phaetusa Linnaeus, 1758Banded Longwing
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Eresia actinote actinote Salvin, 1869
Eryphanis polyxena (Meerburgh, 1775)⇒ Eryphanis automedon Cramer, 1775
Eueides eanes (Hewitson, 1861)⇒ Eueides heliconioides C.Felder & R..., 1861
Eueides isabella Stoll, 1781Isabella's heliconian
Eueides lybia Fabricius, 1775Lybia Longwing
Eunica malvina Bates, 1864Malvina Purplewing
Euptoieta hegesia Cramer, 1779Mexican Fritillary
Euptychia audacia Brévignon, F..., 2015
Eurema agave Cramer, 1775Agave Yellow
Hamadryas chloe Stoll, 1787Amazon Cracker
Hamadryas feronia Linnaeus, 1758Blue Cracker
Heliconius aliphera Latreille & ..., 1819Juliette
Heliconius antiochus Linnaeus, 1767Antiochus Longwing
Heliconius aoede (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Neruda aoede Hübner, 1813
Heliconius clytia (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Heliconius wallacei Reakirt, 1866
Heliconius demeter Staudinger, 1897Demeter Longwing
Heliconius doris (Linnaeus, 1771)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Heliconius elevatus Nöldner, 1901
Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Heliconius hecale Fabricius, 1775Golden Heliconian
Heliconius melpomene Linnaeus, 1758Common Postman
Heliconius numatus Cramer, 1780
Heliconius ricini Linnaeus, 1758Ricini Longwing
Heliconius sara Fabricius, 1793Sara Longwing
Heliconius wallacei Reakirt, 1866Wallace'S Longwing
Helicopis cupido Linnaeus, 1758Spangled Cupid
Hemiargus (Hemiargus) hanno Stoll, 1790Common Blue
Hypna clytemnestra Cramer, 1777Jazzy Leafwing
Hypothyris ninonia Hübner, 1806
Limenitis cocala Cramer, 1782
Marpesia crethon Fabricius, 1776Crethon Daggerwing
Mesosemia minos Hewitson, 1859
Morpho telemachus Linnaeus, 1767
Morpho telemachus iphiclus C. Felder & ..., 1862
Nymphidium caricae Linnaeus, 1758
Papilio (Heraclides) androgeus Cramer, 1775Androgeus
Pareuptychia ocirrhoe Fabricius, 1776Banded White Ringlet
Paryphthimoides argulus Godart, 1824
Perrhybris pamela Stoll, 1780Chiapas White
Pierella hyalinus Gmelin, , 1790Glassy Pierella
Pierella lena Linnaeus, 1767
Polyommatus icarus celina (Austaut, 1889)⇒ Polyommatus celina Austaut, 1879
Riodina lysippus Linnaeus, 1758Lysippus Metalmark
Scada philemon
Semomesia capanea Cramer, 1779
Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877Callippe Fritillary
Taygetis laches Fabricius, 1793
Taygetis rufomarginata Staudinger, 1888Rufous-margined Satyr
Tegosa claudina Eschscholtz, 1821Apricot Crescent
Thecla lisus Stoll, 1790
Theritas mavors Hübner, 1818Deep-green Hairstreak
Tigridia acesta Linnaeus, 1758Tiger Beauty
Yphthimoides yphthima C. Felder & ..., 1867

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Sipaliwini
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
4
4
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
33
54
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
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
7
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