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and region West Central Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
414
4554
9126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
413
4553
9125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
396
4477
8941
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
246
3247
6423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
44
975
1743
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
44
975
1743
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
43
970
1742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
714
1371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
696
1352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
340
811
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
173
445
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBiblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings
21
75
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeBiblidini
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical brushfoots
21
75
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeEpicalina
Tropical brushfoots
4
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Central Brazil
4 Genera with 28 Species
Catonephele Hübner, 1861Catones6SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 1823Purplewings20SpeciesTaxom
Myscelia Doubleday, 1840Bluewings2SpeciesTaxom
Nessaea Hübner, 19102SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Central Brazil
28 Species and 2 Subspecies
Catonephele acontius Linnaeus, 1771Acontius Firewing
Catonephele antinoe Godart, 1823Antinoe Catone
Catonephele numilia Cramer, 1779Blue-frosted Banner
Catonephele orites Stichel, 1898Broken Banner
Catonephele sabrina Hewitson, 1852
Catonephele salambria Felder, 1861Salambria Banner
Eunica alcmena Doubleday, 1847
Eunica alpais Godart, 1823Shining Purplewing
Eunica anna Cramer, 1782
Eunica bechina Hewitson, 1852
Eunica bechina magnipunctata Talbot, 1928
Eunica caelina Godart, 1823Mottled Purplewing
Eunica cuvierii Godart, 1819Cuvier'S Purplewing
Eunica eburnea Fruhstorfer, 1907
Eunica eurota Cramer, 1775
Eunica macris Godart, 1823
Eunica maia Fabricius, 1775
Eunica malvina Bates, 1864Malvina Purplewing
Eunica margarita Godart, 1823
Eunica monima Cramer, 1782Dingy purplewing
Eunica mygdonia Godart, 1823
Eunica orphise Cramer, 1776
Eunica pusilla (Bates, 1864)⇒ Eunica monima Cramer, 1782
Eunica sydonia Godart, 1823Godart´s Purplewing
Eunica tatila Herrich-Schä..., 1852Florida Purplewing
Eunica volumna Godart, 1823
Myscelia cyaniris Doubleday, 1848Blue wave
Myscelia ethusa Doyère, 1840Blue Wave
Nessaea obrinus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Nessaea ancaeus Linnaeus, 1767
Nessaea obrinus faventia Fruhstorfer, 1910