Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Tachira (De los Andes, Venezuela)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 95
407
389 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 95
407
389 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 91
403
380 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 74
368
340 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 15
38
46 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 15
38
46 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 15
38
46 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 12
29
32 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 11
28
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
18
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Tachira
5 Families width 21 Species and 5 Subspecies
Genera for Tachira
18 Genera with 21 Species | Actinote Hübner, 1862 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Anaea Hübner, 1775 | Leafwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anartia Hübner, 1758 | Peacocks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arhopala Boisduval, 1890 | Oak-blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Battus Scopoli, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catasticta Butler, 1996 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Emesis Fabricius, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eresia Boisduval, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemiargus Hübner, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Klotsius Hübner, 1819 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Leodonta Butler, 1865 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Leptotes Scudder, 1775 | Common Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metamorpha Hübner, 1811 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orophila Staudinger, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parides Hübner, 1793 | Cattlehearts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perisama Doubleday, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyommatus Latreille, 1889 | Meadow Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizula Chapman, 1775 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Tachira
21 Species and 5 Subspecies | Actinote callianthe Felder, 1862 | | | Actinote thalia Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Actinote trinacria Felder, 1862 | | | Anaea arachne Cramer, 1775 | | | Anartia amathea Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown peacock | | Arhopala silhetensis adorea de Nicéville, 1890 | Sylhet Oakblue | | Battus belus cochabamba Weeks, 1901 | | | Catasticta (Hesperochoia) revancha Rey & Pyrcz, 1996 | | | Emesis lucinda Cramer, 1775 | Lucinda Metalmark | | Eresia actinote actinote Salvin, 1869 | | | Hemiargus (Hemiargus) hanno Stoll, 1790 | Common Blue | | Leodonta dysoni Doubleday, 1847 | | | Leodonta tellane Hewitson, 1860 | | | Leodonta zenobia C. & R. Felder, 1865 | | | Leptotes cassius Cramer, 1775 | Cassius Blue | | Metamorpha epaphus Latreille, 1811 | | | Orophila cardases Hewitson, 1869 | | | Parides iphidamas Fabricius, 1793 | Iphidamas Cattleheart | | Perisama clisithera Hewitson, 1874 | | | Polyommatus icarus celina (Austaut, 1889) | ⇒ Polyommatus celina Austaut, 1879 | | Zizula hylax hylax Fabricius, 1775 | Tiny Grass Blue |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Tachira | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 5
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
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 | 7
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Papilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Parnassians and Swallowtails, Swallotails, Swallowtail Butterflies, Swallowtail Butterfly, Swallowtails, Swallowtails and apollos, Swallowtails And Parnassians | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows | 3
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Riodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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