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Checklist for Subfamily Biblidinae Boisduval, 1833 (Crackers)
and region Cameron County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
300
2024
2997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
300
2024
2997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
288
1984
2907
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
195
1697
2511
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
44
659
999
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
44
659
999
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
44
659
999
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
431
694
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
411
669
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
126
226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
59
103
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBiblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings
7
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cameron County (Texas)
7 Genera with 13 Species
Biblis Fabricius, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Diaethria Billberg, 1844Eighty-Eight Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 1782Purplewings1SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1816Calicoes5SpeciesTaxom
Mestra Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Myscelia Doubleday, 1840Bluewings2SpeciesTaxom
Temenis Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cameron County (Texas)
13 Species
Biblis hyperia Cramer, 1779Crimson-banded Black
Diaethria anna Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Anna's eighty-eight
Eunica monima Cramer, 1782Dingy purplewing
Hamadryas amphichloe Boisduval, 1870Click Butterfly
Hamadryas amphinome Linnaeus, 1767Red Cracker
Hamadryas februa Hübner, 1816Ferentina Calico
Hamadryas feronia Linnaeus, 1758Blue Cracker
Hamadryas fornax Hübner, 1816Orange Cracker
Mestra amymone (Ménétriés, 1857)⇒ Mestra hypermestra Hübner, 1825
Mestra dorcas Fabricius, 1775Jamaican Mestra
Myscelia cyananthe C. Felder & ..., 1867Blackened bluewing
Myscelia ethusa Doyère, 1840Blue Wave
Temenis laothoe Cramer, 1779Northern Orange Banner

Subnodes of Biblidinae with occurrences in Cameron County (Texas)
TribeBiblidini
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical brushfoots
7
13
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Biblidinae at itis.gov