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Checklist for Tribe Troidini Talbot, 1939 (Aristolochia Swallowtails)
and region Nicaragua (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
424
4260
8007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
423
4259
8007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
403
4172
7847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
259
3357
6494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
46
718
1400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
46
718
1400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
46
718
1400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
21
527
1095
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
512
1076
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
298
715
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPapilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Swallotails
15
61
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPapilioninae
Latreille, 1802
Swallowtails
13
59
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeTroidini
Talbot, 1939
Aristolochia Swallowtails, Birdwings, Cattlehearts
5
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nicaragua
5 Genera with 17 Species
Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1889Pachliopta1SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17585SpeciesTaxom
Pachliopta Reakirt, 0Red-bodied swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1853Cattlehearts18SpeciesTaxom
Troides Hübner, 1896Birdwings1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nicaragua
17 Species and 13 Subspecies
Atrophaneura semperi melanotus Staudinger, 1889
Battus belus cochabamba Weeks, 1901
Battus ingenuus Dyar, 1907Confused Swallowtail
Battus laodamas Felder, 1859Green-patch Swallowtail
Battus lycidas Cramer, 1777Cramer's Swallowtail
Battus polydamas Linnaeus, 1758Black page
Pachliopta liris liris
Parides (Parides) eurimedes Stoll, 1782Arcas Cattleheart
Parides eurimedes docimus (G.R. Gray, 1856)⇒ Parides eurimedes mylotes H.W. Bates, 1861
Parides eurimedes mylotes H.W. Bates, 1861True Cattleheart
Parides childrenae Gray, 1832Green-celled Cattleheart
Parides childrenae latifasciata E. Krüger, 1925
Parides dares (Hewitson, 1867)⇒ Parides photinus Doubleday, 1845
Parides erithalion Boisduval, 1836Variable Cattleheart
Parides erithalion polyzelus C. Felder & ..., 1865Variable Cattleheart
Parides erithalion sadyattes H. Druce, 1874Variable Cattleheart
Parides iphidamas Fabricius, 1793Iphidamas Cattleheart
Parides iphidamas iphidamas Fabricius, 1793Iphidamas Cattleheart
Parides montezuma Westwood, 1842Montezuma's cattleheart
Parides montezuma montezuma
Parides panares Gray, 1853Wedge-spotted Cattleheart
Parides panares lycimenes (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Parides panares panares Gray, 1853
Parides photinus Doubleday, 1845Pink-spotted Cattleheart
Parides sesostris Cramer, 1779Emerald-patched Cattleheart
Parides sesostris zestos Gray, 1853Emerald-patched Cattleheart
Troides oblongomaculatus thestius Staudinger, 1896

Subnodes of Troidini with occurrences in Nicaragua
SubtribeBattina
Munroe and P. Ehrlich, 1960
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeTroidina
Talbot, 1939
2
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Troidini at nagypal.net
Troidini at itis.gov