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Checklist for Tribe Limenitidini Behr, 1864 (Admirals)
and region Antilles (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
624
10531
30355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
620
10516
30326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
595
10384
30019
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
368
8207
24054
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
80
2747
7248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
80
2747
7248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
78
2744
7245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
1781
4834
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
24
1670
4535
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
376
1124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
182
529
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
9
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLimenitidini
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Sisters and Sailors
5
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Antilles
5 Genera with 24 Species
Adelpha Hübner, 1852Sister19SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoe Hübner, 1887Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1901Admirals6SpeciesTaxom
Moduza Moore, 1859Commander1SpeciesTaxom
Parathyma Moore, 19062SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Antilles
24 Species and 12 Subspecies
Adelpha abia Hewitson, 1850
Adelpha abyla Hewitson, 1850Jamaican Sister
Adelpha arecosa Hewitson, 1847
Adelpha aricia aricia Hewitson, 1847
Adelpha bredowii Geyer, 1837Bredow'S Sister
Adelpha cytherea Linnaeus, 1758Cytherea Sister
Adelpha cytherea cytherea (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Adelpha cytherea aea C. & R. Felder, 1867
Adelpha eulalia (Doubleday, 1848)⇒ Adelpha bredowii Geyer, 1837
Adelpha fessonia Hewitson, 1847Band-celled Sister
Adelpha fessonia lapitha Hall, 1929
Adelpha gelania Godart, 1824Antillean Sister
Adelpha gelania arecosa Hewitson, 1847Antillean Sister
Adelpha gelania gelania Godart, 1824Antillean Sister
Adelpha iphicleola Bates, 1864Confusing Sister
Adelpha iphicleola iphimedia Fruhstorfer, 1915Iphicleola Sister
Adelpha iphiclus Linnaeus, 1758Iphiclus Sister
Adelpha lapitha A. Hall, 1929Hispaniolan Sister
Adelpha salmoneus salmoneus A. Butler, 1866
Adelpha serpa hyas Boisduval, 1852
Cymothoe herminia herminia Grose-Smith, 1887
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773Albo Admiral
Limenitis camilla (Linnaeus, 1764)⇒ Limenitis reducta Staudinger, 1901
Limenitis cocala Cramer, 1782
Limenitis iphiclus phera Fruhstorfer, 1915
Limenitis reducta Staudinger, 1901Southern White Admiral
Moduza lymire lymire Hewitson, 1859
Parathyma jadera d´Orbigny, 1861
Parathyma selenophora baris Fruhstorfer, 1906

Subnodes of Limenitidini with occurrences in Antilles
SubtribeLimenitidina
Behr, 1864
2
20
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Limenitidini at itis.gov