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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Tarcoles (Garabito, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
226
2160
2400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
226
2160
2400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
221
2152
2390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
161
1914
2183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
38
849
1264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
38
849
1264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
38
849
1264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
580
912
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
567
902
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
87
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tarcoles
5 Families width 117 Species and 43 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals70SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies6SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones15SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies9SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos17SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tarcoles
87 Genera with 117 Species
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Adelpha Hübner, 1847Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Amphidecta Butler, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Anteros Hübner, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Antirrhea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aphrissa Butler, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Atlides Huebner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1889Pachliopta1SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Calephelis Grote & Robi..., 18761SpeciesTaxom
Caligo Hübner, 1862Giant owl butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Callicore Hübner, 1836Eighty-eights2SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Castilia Higgins, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Catagramma Boisduval, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Chalybs Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1864Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Colobura Billberg, 2001Mosaics or Beauties1SpeciesTaxom
Cupha Billberg, 1913Rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 0Jezebels1SpeciesTaxom
Diaethria Billberg, 1775Eighty-Eight Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Doxocopa Hübner, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1775Julia Heliconians1SpeciesTaxom
Dynamine Hübner, 1823Sailors2SpeciesTaxom
Epiphile Doubleday, 1848Banners1SpeciesTaxom
Erebia Dalman, 1924Alpines1SpeciesTaxom
Eryphanis Boisduval, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 1867Purplewings1SpeciesTaxom
Euphaedra Hübner, 1763Fig Eaters1SpeciesTaxom
Eupsychellus Horsfield, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1777Grass yellow3SpeciesTaxom
Eurybia Illiger, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Euthalia Hübner, 1857Barons1SpeciesTaxom
Ganyra Billberg, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1902Bluebottles and Jays1SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1777Calicoes4SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1782Brush-footed butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Hypanartia Hübner, 1811Mapwings1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903Diadems2SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ixias Hübner, 1889Indian Orange Tips1SpeciesTaxom
Jalmenus Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1779Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1916Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Lemonias Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1861Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Magneuptychia Forster, 1964
0SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1793Daggerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Memphis Hübner, 1869Leafwings3SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1862Morpho butterfly3SpeciesTaxom
Mylothris Hübner, 1946Dotted Borders1SpeciesTaxom
Myscelia Doubleday, 1840Bluewings1SpeciesTaxom
Napaea Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1824Vagrants2SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Opsiphanes Doubleday, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Pachliopta Reakirt, 0Red-bodied swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1777Chilasa6SpeciesTaxom
Parathyma Moore, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Pareuptychia W. Forster, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1853Cattlehearts3SpeciesTaxom
Pedaliodes Butler, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Perrhybris Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Pierella Herrich-Schä..., 17931SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1874Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1825Meadow Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Prepona Boisduval, 1916Preponas And Agrias1SpeciesTaxom
Proterebia Roos & Arnsc..., 19181SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 18212SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1775Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Schoenbergia Pagenstecher, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Siproeta Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1877Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Tanaecia Butler, 1913Counts1SpeciesTaxom
Taygetis Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Temenis Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1823Hairstreaks2SpeciesTaxom
Theope Doubleday, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Thessalia Scudder, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Tigridia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Vareuptychia Forster, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Yoma Doherty, 19851SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tarcoles
117 Species and 43 Subspecies
Adelpha erotia (Hewitson, 1847)⇒ Adelpha delinita Fruhstorfer, 1913
Amphidecta pignerator simplicia Weymer, 1910
Anteros carausius Westwood, 1851Carousing Anteros
Antirrhea philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758Common Brown Morpho
Aphrissa statira statira (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Aphrissa fluminensis Akatova, 1921
Atlides atys Cramer, 1779Atys Hairstreak
Atrophaneura semperi melanotus Staudinger, 1889
Battus crassus Cramer, 1777Crassus Swallowtail
Battus lycidas Cramer, 1777Cramer's Swallowtail
Calephelis iris Staudinger, 1876Iris Calephelis
Caligo telamonius C. & R. Felder, 1862Giant Owl
Callicore atacama Hewitson, 1852Yellow-banded Eighty-eight
Callicore brome Boisduval, 1836Four-spotted Eighty-eight
Calycopis isobeon Butler & Druce, 1872Dusky Blue Hairstreak
Castilia ofella Hewitson, 1864White-dotted Crescent
Catagramma texa Hewitson, 1854
Catasticta colla colla E. Doubleday, 1847
Catasticta amastris amastris Hewitson, 1874
Chalybs janias Cramer, 1782Janias Greenstreak
Chlosyne erodyle Bates, 1864Erodyle Checkerspot
Colobura annulata Willmott, Co..., 2001Annulata Mosaic
Cupha erymanthis nagara Fruhstorfer, 1913
Delias illis
Diaethria clymena Cramer, 1775Cramers Eighty-eight
Doxocopa laure Drury, 1773Laure
Doxocopa laurentia Godart, 1824Cherubina Emperor
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Dynamine paulina Bates, 1865
Dynamine tithia Hübner, 1823Tithian Sailor
Epiphile lampethusa lampethusa E. Doubleday, 1848
Erebia kaseria Schawerda, 1924
Eryphanis polyxena (Meerburgh, 1775)⇒ Eryphanis automedon Cramer, 1775
Eunica pomona C. & R. Felder, 1867Rounded Purplewing
Euphaedra medon medon Linnaeus, 1763
Eupsychellus staphylus Fruhstorfer, 1919
Eurema albula Cramer, 1775Ghost Sulphur
Eurema daira Godart, 1819Barred Sulphur
Eurema elathea Cramer, 1777Banded Yellow
Eurybia patrona Weymer, 1875Great Eurybia
Euthalia monina salia Moore, 1857
Ganyra phaloe Godart, 1819Giant White
Graphium megarus megapenthes Fruhstorfer, 1902Spotted Zebra
Hamadryas atlantis lelaps Godman & Salvin, 1883Black-patched Cracker
Hamadryas fornax fornax Hübner, 1823
Hamadryas iphthime Bates, 1864Brownish Cracker
Hamadryas laodamia Cramer, 1777Starry Cracker
Heliconius cydno Doubleday, 1847Cydno Longwing
Heliconius hecale Fabricius, 1775Golden Heliconian
Heliconius ismenius Latreille, 1877Ismenius Tiger
Heliconius sapho Drury, 1782
Heterosais giulia edessa (covella R.F...., 1958)⇒ Heterosais giulia pallidula Haensch, 1903
Hypanartia dione Latreille, 1811Banded Mapwing
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
Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779Black Mangrove Buckeye
Lampides aegithus Fruhstorfer, 1916
Lemonias agave Godman & Sal..., 1886
Limenitis iphiclus phera Fruhstorfer, 1915
Limenitis malea Felder, 1861
Marpesia furcula Fabricius, 1793Glossy Daggerwing
Memphis artacaena Hewitson, 1869White-patched Leafwing
Memphis aulica Röber, 1916Aulica Leafwing
Memphis pithyusa R. Felder, 1869Blue Leafwing
Mesosemia melese Hewitson, 1860
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Morpho helenor popilius Hopffer, 1874
Morpho telemachus iphiclus C. Felder & ..., 1862
Mylothris jacksoni cephisus Talbot, 1946
Myscelia ethusa Doyère, 1840Blue Wave
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
Oleria zelica pagasa H. Druce, 1875Zelica Clearwing
Opsiphanes cassina Felder, 1862Split-banded owl butterfly
Opsiphanes quiteria Stoll, 1780Scalloped Owlet
Opsiphanes tamarindi Felder, 1861Narrow-banded Owl-butterfly
Pachliopta liris liris
Papilio (Danaus) eupheno (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Anthocharis euphenoides Staudinger, 1869
Papilio (Heraclides) androgeus Cramer, 1775Androgeus
Papilio (Heraclides) thoas Linnaeus, 1771King page
Papilio fuscus canopus Westwood, 1842Canopus Butterfly
Papilio cleotas archytas Hopffer, 1866
Papilio torquatus Cramer, 1777Band-gapped Swallowtail
Parathyma jadera d´Orbigny, 1861
Parathyma selenophora baris Fruhstorfer, 1906
Pareuptychia metaleuca (Boisduval, 1870)⇒ Cissia metaleuca Boisduval, 1870
Pareuptychia ocirrhoe Fabricius, 1776Banded White Ringlet
Parides iphidamas Fabricius, 1793Iphidamas Cattleheart
Parides montezuma Westwood, 1842Montezuma's cattleheart
Parides panares Gray, 1853Wedge-spotted Cattleheart
Pedaliodes palpita palpita Adams, 1986
Perrhybris pamela Stoll, 1780Chiapas White
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Pierella luna Fabricius, 1793Moon Satyr
Polygonia faunus silvius W.H.Edwards, 1874Sylvan Green Comma
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
Protographium agesilaus Guérin & Per..., 1835Short-lined Kite Swallowtail
Protographium thyastes diaphorus J. Hübner, 1821
Pyrisitia nise (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Eurema nise Cramer, 1775
Schoenbergia tithonus tithonus De Haan, 1840
Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758Malachite
Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877Callippe Fritillary
Tanaecia cocytus ambrysus Fruhstorfer, 1913
Taygetis ypthima xantippe Butler, 1869
Temenis laothoe Cramer, 1779Northern Orange Banner
Thecla hemon Cramer, 1775
Thecla strophius Godart, 1823
Theope basilea H. Bates, 1866Straight-lined Theope
Thessalia theona Ménétriés, 1855Nymphalid Moth
Tigridia acesta Linnaeus, 1758Tiger Beauty
Vareuptychia similis Butler, 1866
Yoma sabina podium Tsukada, 1985Australian Lurcher

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Tarcoles
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
8
9
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
53
70
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
8
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows
12
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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