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Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Tiburon Island (Sonora, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
33
69
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
33
69
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
32
68
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
16
38
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
8
21
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
8
21
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
8
21
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
6
18
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
6
18
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
14
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tiburon Island
4 Families width 16 Species and 3 Subspecies
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tiburon Island
14 Genera with 16 Species
Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0Darkies1SpeciesTaxom
Apodemia C. Felder & ..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Chlorostrymon Clench, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1894Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Cynthia Fabricius, 1758Painted ladies2SpeciesTaxom
Ganyra Billberg, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Hemiargus Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Hypostrymon Clench, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1868Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Opsiphanes Doubleday, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochazara de Lesse, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tiburon Island
16 Species and 3 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Allotinus portunus portunus
Apodemia mormo C. Felder & ..., 1859Antioch Metalmark
Chlorostrymon simaethis Drury, 1773Key Lime Hairstreak
Chlosyne eumeda (Godman & Salvin, 1894)⇒ Chlosyne marina Geyer, 1837
Cynthia annabella (Field, 1971)⇒ Vanessa annabella Field, 1971
Cynthia cardui (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758
Ganyra howarthi Dixey, 1915Howarth's white
Hemiargus (Hemiargus) hanno Stoll, 1790Common Blue
Hypostrymon critola Hewitson, 1874Grizzled Hairstreak
Leptotes marina Reakirt, 1868Marine Blue
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Opsiphanes zelotes zelus Stichel, 1907Zelotes Owl-Butterfly
Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784
Vanessa annabella Field, 1971West Coast Lady
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan

Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Tiburon Island
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies
5
5
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
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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