Checklist of Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
for Tierras Morenas (Guanacaste, Costa Rica)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 206
1905
2183 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 206
1905
2183 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 206
1905
2183 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 160
1725
2036 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 41
671
1052 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 41
671
1052 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 41
671
1052 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 18
480
826 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
471
818 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
43
47 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Tierras Morenas
5 Families width 47 Species and 32 Subspecies
Genera for Tierras Morenas
43 Genera with 47 Species
| Amphidecta Butler, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthanassa Scudder, 1833 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argynnis Fabricius, 1775 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1889 | Pachliopta | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callicista Grote, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callicore Hübner, 1852 | Eighty-eights | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catasticta Butler, 1939 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cupha Billberg, 1913 | Rustic | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dircenna Doubleday, 1865 | Clearwing | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eresia Boisduval, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eryphanis Boisduval, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupsychellus Horsfield, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurybia Illiger, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euthalia Hübner, 1857 | Barons | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Graphium Scopoli, 1902 | Bluebottles and Jays | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hamadryas Hübner, 1823 | Calicoes | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1869 | Diadems | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypothyris Hübner, 1863 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ixias Hübner, 1889 | Indian Orange Tips | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jalmenus Hübner, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1916 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptophobia Butler, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesosemia Hübner, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mimoides Brown, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Morpho Fabricius, 1862 | Morpho butterfly | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mylothris Hübner, 1946 | Dotted Borders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Napaea Hübner, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Napeogenes Bates, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxeoschistus Butler, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachliopta Reakirt, 0 | Red-bodied swallowtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1866 | Chilasa | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parathyma Moore, 1906 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pedaliodes Butler, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoebis Hübner, 1758 | Sulphurs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prepona Boisduval, 1916 | Preponas And Agrias | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1877 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stichelia Zikan, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tajuria Moore, 1912 | Royals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Taygetis Hübner, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Theritas Hübner, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1773 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizula Chapman, 1775 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Tierras Morenas
47 Species and 32 Subspecies | Amphidecta pignerator simplicia Weymer, 1910 | | | Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833 | Black Crescent | | Argynnis adippe adippe Denis & Schi..., 1775 | High Brown Fritillary | | Atrophaneura semperi melanotus Staudinger, 1889 | | | Callicista columella Fabricius, 1793 | | | Callicore tolima Hewitson, 1852 | Blue-and-orange Eighty-eight | | Catasticta (Catasticta) rileya Brown, F & G..., 1939 | | | Cupha erymanthis nagara Fruhstorfer, 1913 | | | Dircenna olyras Felder & Felder, 1865 | Olyras Clearwing | | Eresia polina lycus A. Hall, 1928 | | | Eryphanis bubocula Butler, 1872 | Bubocula Owl-Butterfly | | Eupsychellus staphylus Fruhstorfer, 1919 | | | Eurybia lycisca Westwood, 1851 | Blue-winged Eurybia | | Euthalia monina salia Moore, 1857 | | | Graphium megarus megapenthes Fruhstorfer, 1902 | Spotted Zebra | | Hamadryas atlantis lelaps Godman & Salvin, 1883 | Black-patched Cracker | | Hamadryas fornax fornax Hübner, 1823 | | | Heterosais giulia edessa (covella R.F...., 1958) | ⇒ Heterosais giulia pallidula Haensch, 1903 | | Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869 | Malayan Egg-fly | | Hypothyris euclea euclea (Godart, 1819) | ⇒ Hypothyris euclea philetaera Hewitson, 1875 | | Hypothyris euclea leucania (Bates, 1863) | ⇒ Hypothyris euclea valora Haensch, 1909 | | Ixias marianne nola Swinhoe, 1889 | | | Lampides aegithus Fruhstorfer, 1916 | | | Leptophobia eleusis eleusis (Lucas, 1852) | ⇒ Leptophobia eleusis mollitica Fruhstorfer, 1908 | | Mesosemia melese Hewitson, 1860 | | | Mimoides xeniades isus Oberthür, 1879 | | | Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782 | Blue Morpho | | Morpho telemachus iphiclus C. Felder & ..., 1862 | | | Mylothris jacksoni cephisus Talbot, 1946 | | | Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883) | ⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867 | | Napeogenes rhezia adelphe H. Bates, 1862 | | | Oxeoschistus puerta Hewitson, 1862 | | | Pachliopta liris liris | | | Papilio fuscus canopus Westwood, 1842 | Canopus Butterfly | | Papilio cleotas archytas Hopffer, 1866 | | | Parathyma jadera d´Orbigny, 1861 | | | Parathyma selenophora baris Fruhstorfer, 1906 | | | Pedaliodes palpita palpita Adams, 1986 | | | Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cloudless giant sulphur | | Prepona eugenes argyria (Fruhstorfer, 1916) | ⇒ Prepona pylene Hewitson, 1853 | | Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877 | Callippe Fritillary | | Stichelia bocchoris bocchoris Hewitson, 1876 | | | Tajuria cippus frontinus Fruhstorfer, , 1912 | | | Taygetis ypthima xantippe Butler, 1869 | | | Theritas monica Hewitson, 1867 | | | Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773 | America Painted Lady | | Zizula hylax hylax Fabricius, 1775 | Tiny Grass Blue |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Tierras Morenas | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Coppers and Blues, Gossamer Winged Butterflies, Gossamer-wing butterflies, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamer-Winged Butterfly, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Hairstreaks & Coppers & Blues, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 7
7 | 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 | 22
25 | 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 | 5
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
And Sulphurs, Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Whites and Sulphurs, Whites and Yellows, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows, Yellows & Whites & Sulphurs | 6
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Riodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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