Checklist of Subsection Rhopalocera Boisduval, 1836 (Butterflies)
for Guatemala (Central America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 476
5883
14583 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 475
5882
14583 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 453
5768
14315 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 288
4652
12170 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 57
1359
2956 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 57
1359
2956 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 56
1356
2952 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 3
163
346 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
149
316 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Guatemala
1 Family width 316 Species and 86 Subspecies
Subnodes of Rhopalocera with occurrences in Guatemala
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