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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Tenorio Volcano National Park (Cordillera de Guanacaste, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
224
2099
2699
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
224
2099
2699
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
221
2096
2696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
179
1913
2545
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
45
850
1458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
45
850
1458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
45
850
1458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
21
647
1194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
630
1180
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
76
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tenorio Volcano National Park
5 Families width 101 Species and 26 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals62SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones16SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies10SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tenorio Volcano National Park
76 Genera with 101 Species
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Adelpha Hübner, 1809Sister2SpeciesTaxom
Amphidecta Butler, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Anteos Hübner, 1824Angled Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Antirrhea Hübner, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Archaeoprepona Fruhstorfer, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1775Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Callicore Hübner, 1847Eighty-eights1SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Catonephele Hübner, 1985Catones1SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1862Emigrants1SpeciesTaxom
Cupha Billberg, 1913Rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Diaethria Billberg, 1775Eighty-Eight Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Dircenna Doubleday, 1865Clearwing1SpeciesTaxom
Dismorphia Hübner, 18483SpeciesTaxom
Emesis Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Eryphanis Boisduval, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1850Grass yellow3SpeciesTaxom
Eurybia Illiger, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Euthalia Hübner, 1857Barons1SpeciesTaxom
Fountainea Rydon, 1862Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Godyris Boisduval, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1861Bluebottles and Jays1SpeciesTaxom
Greta Hemming, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1883Calicoes1SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1775Brush-footed butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1869Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Ixias Hübner, 1889Indian Orange Tips1SpeciesTaxom
Jalmenus Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 1916Ceruleans1SpeciesTaxom
Laothus K. Johnson ,..., 18671SpeciesTaxom
Libytheana Michener, 1777New World Snouts1SpeciesTaxom
Magneuptychia Forster, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Manataria Kirby, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1836Daggerwings2SpeciesTaxom
Melinaea Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Memphis Hübner, 1869Leafwings2SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Mimoides Brown, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1860Morpho butterfly2SpeciesTaxom
Mylothris Hübner, 1946Dotted Borders1SpeciesTaxom
Napaea Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Narope Doubleday, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Opsiphanes Doubleday, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Oxeoschistus Butler, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1842Chilasa3SpeciesTaxom
Parathyma Moore, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Pareuptychia W. Forster, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1793Cattlehearts2SpeciesTaxom
Pedaliodes Butler, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs3SpeciesTaxom
Pierella Herrich-Schä..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Prepona Boisduval, 1811Preponas And Agrias1SpeciesTaxom
Proterebia Roos & Arnsc..., 19181SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 18212SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoscada Godman & Salvin, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1775Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Scada Kirby, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1877Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Stichelia Zikan, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Tajuria Moore, 1912Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Taygetis Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1867Hairstreaks2SpeciesTaxom
Theorema Hewitson, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Theritas Hübner, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Tigridia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Yphthimoides Forster, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Zizula Chapman, 1775Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tenorio Volcano National Park
101 Species and 26 Subspecies
Adelpha cytherea Linnaeus, 1758Cytherea Sister
Adelpha leucophthalma Latreille, 1809Veracruz Sister
Amphidecta pignerator simplicia Weymer, 1910
Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824Ghost Brimstone
Antirrhea philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758Common Brown Morpho
Antirrhea pterocopha Salvin & Godman, 1868
Archaeoprepona camilla Godman & Salvin, 1884
Argynnis adippe adippe Denis & Schi..., 1775High Brown Fritillary
Callicore lyca Doubleday, 1847Aegina Numberwing
Calycopis isobeon Butler & Druce, 1872Dusky Blue Hairstreak
Catasticta colla colla E. Doubleday, 1847
Catonephele mexicana Jenkins & Maza, 1985East-Mexican Banner
Catopsilia boisduvalii Felder & Felder, 1862
Cupha erymanthis nagara Fruhstorfer, 1913
Diaethria clymena Cramer, 1775Cramers Eighty-eight
Dircenna olyras Felder & Felder, 1865Olyras Clearwing
Dismorphia crisia Drury, 1782Cloud Forest Mimic-White
Dismorphia eunoe Doubleday, 1844Eunoe Mimic-White
Dismorphia theucharila Doubleday, 1848Clearwing Mimic-White
Emesis lucinda Cramer, 1775Lucinda Metalmark
Eresia emerantia Hewitson, 1857
Eresia ithomioides Hewitson, 1864Variable Crescent
Eresia sticta Schaus, 1913Costa Rican Crescent
Eryphanis bubocula Butler, 1872Bubocula Owl-Butterfly
Euptychia insolata Butler & Druce, 1872Insolata Satyr
Euptychia westwoodi Butler, 1867Westwoods Satyr
Eurema albula Cramer, 1775Ghost Sulphur
Eurema arbela Geyer, 1832Jagged-edged Yellow
Eurema xantochlora Kollar, 1850Tropical Yellow
Eurybia unxia Godman & Salvin, 1885Azure-winged Eurybia
Euthalia monina salia Moore, 1857
Fountainea eurypyle C. & R. Felder, 1862
Godyris zavaleta Hewitson, 1854Variegated Clearwing
Graphium stratocles stratocles C.& R.Felder, 1861
Greta morgane Geyer, 1837Glasswing
Hamadryas atlantis lelaps Godman & Salvin, 1883Black-patched Cracker
Heliconius aliphera Latreille & ..., 1819Juliette
Heliconius hecale Fabricius, 1775Golden Heliconian
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
Hypothyris euclea euclea (Godart, 1819)⇒ Hypothyris euclea philetaera Hewitson, 1875
Ithomia heraldica Bates, 1866Heraldica Clearwing
Ithomia patilla Hewitson, 1852Guatemalan Glasswing
Ixias marianne nola Swinhoe, 1889
Jalmenus evagoras eubulus Miskin, 1876Imperial Hairstreak
Jamides cyta zelia Fruhstorfer, 1916
Laothus barajo Reakirt, 1867Barajo Hairstreak
Libytheana carineta Cramer, 1777
Magneuptychia tricolor fulgora A. Butler, 1869
Manataria hercyna Hübner, 1816White-spotted Satyr
Marpesia furcula Fabricius, 1793Glossy Daggerwing
Marpesia merops Boisduval, 1836Spot-banded Daggerwing
Melinaea lilis Doubleday, 1847Mimc Tigerwing
Memphis beatrix Druce, 1874Beatrix Leafwing
Memphis proserpina Salvin, 1869Great Leafwing
Mesosemia asa Hewitson, 1869
Mesosemia melese Hewitson, 1860
Mimoides xeniades isus Oberthür, 1879
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Morpho theseus Deyrolle, 1860Stub-Tailed Morpho
Mylothris jacksoni cephisus Talbot, 1946
Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883)⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867
Oleria paula Weymer, 1883Paula'S Clearwing
Oleria rubescens Druce, 1872Rubescens Clearwing
Oleria vicina Salvin, 1869Vicina Clearwing
Opsiphanes cassina Felder, 1862Split-banded owl butterfly
Oxeoschistus puerta Hewitson, 1862
Papilio (Heraclides) anchisiades Esper, 1788Idaes Swallowtail
Papilio (Heraclides) thoas Linnaeus, 1771King page
Papilio fuscus canopus Westwood, 1842Canopus Butterfly
Parathyma jadera d´Orbigny, 1861
Pareuptychia metaleuca (Boisduval, 1870)⇒ Cissia metaleuca Boisduval, 1870
Pareuptychia ocirrhoe Fabricius, 1776Banded White Ringlet
Parides childrenae Gray, 1832Green-celled Cattleheart
Parides iphidamas Fabricius, 1793Iphidamas Cattleheart
Pedaliodes palpita palpita Adams, 1986
Phoebis argante Fabricius, 1775Apricot
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Pierella helvina Hewitson, 1859Red-washed Satyr
Prepona laertes Hübner, 1811Butterfly
Proterebia afra fidena Fruhstorfer, 1918
Protographium thyastes Drury, 1782
Protographium thyastes diaphorus J. Hübner, 1821
Pseudoscada timna Hewitson, 1854
Pteronymia latilla Hewitson, 1854Latilla Clearwing
Pteronymia parva Salvin, 1869Parva Clearwing
Pteronymia picta Salvin, 1869Picta Clearwing
Pyrisitia nise (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Eurema nise Cramer, 1775
Scada zibia Hewitson, 1856Zibia Clearwing
Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877Callippe Fritillary
Stichelia bocchoris bocchoris Hewitson, 1876
Tajuria cippus frontinus Fruhstorfer, , 1912
Taygetis ypthima xantippe Butler, 1869
Thecla davara Hewitson, 1868
Thecla togarna Hewitson, 1867
Theorema eumenia Hewitson, 1865Pale-tipped Cycadian
Theritas monica Hewitson, 1867
Tigridia acesta Linnaeus, 1758Tiger Beauty
Yphthimoides renata Cramer, 1782Renata Satyr
Zizula hylax hylax Fabricius, 1775Tiny Grass Blue

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Tenorio Volcano National Park
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
9
10
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
48
62
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
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows
10
16
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