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Checklist for Subsection Rhopalocera Boisduval, 1836 (Butterflies)
and region Sector el Pilon (Tenorio Volcano National Park, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
115
680
763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
115
680
763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
114
679
762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
91
611
721
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
31
358
507
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
31
358
507
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
31
358
507
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
4
14
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
2
5
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sector el Pilon
2 Families width 8 Species and 2 Subspecies
Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809)Skipper4SpeciesTaxom
Hedylidae Guenée, 1857American Butterfly Moths4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sector el Pilon
5 Genera with 8 Species
Carystina Evans, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Ceratrichia Butler, 1787Forest Sylphs1SpeciesTaxom
Dalla Mabille, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Macrosoma Hübner, 18634SpeciesTaxom
Pythonides Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sector el Pilon
8 Species and 2 Subspecies
Carystina aurifer Godman & Salvin, 1879Golden-spotted Ruby-eye
Ceratrichia nothus nothus Fabricius, 1787
Dalla agathocles agathodes (H.G. Dyar, 1913)⇒ Dalla agathocles agathocles C. Felder & ..., 1867
Macrosoma amaculata Scoble, 1990
Macrosoma cascaria Schaus, 1901
Macrosoma conifera Warren, 1897
Macrosoma lucivittata Walker, 1863
Pythonides jovianus (Stoll, 1782)⇒ Pythonides lancea Hewitson, 1868

Subnodes of Rhopalocera with occurrences in Sector el Pilon
SuperfamilyHedyloidea
Scoble, 1986
Moth-butterflies
1
1
4
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Rhopalocera at gbif.org