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Checklist for Tribe Limenitidini Behr, 1864 (Admirals)
and region Ecuador (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
569
8211
23107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
566
8203
23100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
541
8080
22778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
342
6365
19175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
76
2424
8034
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
76
2424
8034
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
74
2417
8025
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
1815
6573
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
1628
5798
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
559
2622
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
273
1454
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
7
80
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLimenitidini
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Sisters and Sailors
3
76
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ecuador
3 Genera with 76 Species
Adelpha Hübner, 1915Sister76SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1862Admirals22SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacraea Westwood, 1990False acraeas1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ecuador
76 Species and 40 Subspecies
Adelpha alala ehrhardi (W. Neuburger, 1907)⇒ Adelpha alala negra C. & R. Felder, 1862
Adelpha alala negra C. & R. Felder, 1862
Adelpha argentea Willmott & J..., 1995
Adelpha aricia aricia Hewitson, 1847
Adelpha attica hemileuca Willmott & J..., 1999Attica Sister
Adelpha barnesia leucas Fruhstorfer, 1913Leucas Sister
Adelpha basiloides Bates, 1865Spot-celled Sister
Adelpha bredowii Geyer, 1837Bredow'S Sister
Adelpha capucinus Walch, 1775Capycinus Sister
Adelpha capucinus capucinus Walch, 1775
Adelpha cocala cocala (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Adelpha cocala lorzae Boisduval, 1870
Adelpha cocala cocalina (H. Fruhstorfer, 1913)⇒ Adelpha cocala lorzae Boisduval, 1870
Adelpha cocala lorzae Boisduval, 1870Lorzas Sister
Adelpha corcyra aretina Fruhstorfer, 1907
Adelpha corcyra collina Hewitson, 1847
Adelpha corcyra dognini Willmott, 2003
Adelpha cytherea Linnaeus, 1758Cytherea Sister
Adelpha cytherea cytherea (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Adelpha cytherea aea C. & R. Felder, 1867
Adelpha cytherea tarratia H. Fruhstorfer, 1913
Adelpha delinita Fruhstorfer, 1913Delineated Sister
Adelpha epione epione Godart, 1824
Adelpha epona (Fruhstorfer, 1915)⇒ Limenitis epizygis Fruhstorfer, 1915
Adelpha erotia (Hewitson, 1847)⇒ Adelpha delinita Fruhstorfer, 1913
Adelpha erotia archidona H. Fruhstorfer, 1913
Adelpha erymanthis fortunata Willmott, 2003
Adelpha ethelda Hewitson, 1867Ethelda Sister
Adelpha ethelda ethelda Hewitson, 1867
Adelpha eulalia (Doubleday, 1848)⇒ Adelpha bredowii Geyer, 1837
Adelpha hesterbergi Willmott & Hall, 1999Hesterberg´s Sister
Adelpha hyas Doyère, 1840
Adelpha hyas hewitsoni Willmott & J..., 1999
Adelpha iphicleola thessalita Willmott & J..., 1999
Adelpha iphiclus Linnaeus, 1758Iphiclus Sister
Adelpha iphiclus estrecha (Willmott & Hall, 1999)⇒ Adelpha iphiclus Linnaeus, 1758
Adelpha irmina Doubleday, 1848Irmina Sister
Adelpha irmina tumida A. Butler, 1873
Adelpha justina pichincha Willmott & J..., 2013
Adelpha justina valentina Fruhstorfer, 1915
Adelpha lamasi Willmott & Hall, 1999
Adelpha lerna Hewitson, 1847
Adelpha leucophthalma Latreille, 1809Veracruz Sister
Adelpha leucophthalma iaere (A. Hall, 1929)⇒ Adelpha leucophthalma irminella Strand, 1918
Adelpha leucophthalma irminella Strand, 1918
Adelpha lycorias (Godart, 1824)⇒ Limenitis isis Drury, 1782
Adelpha lycorias lara Hewitson, 1850
Adelpha lycorias spruceana H. Bates, 1864
Adelpha malea C. & R. Felder, 1861Venezuelan Sister
Adelpha margarita Willmott & J..., 2013
Adelpha melona leucocoma Fruhstorfer, 1915
Adelpha mesentina Cramer, 1777Mesentina Sister
Adelpha messana messana C. & R. Felder, 1867Messana Sister
Adelpha mythra Godart, 1824Mythra Sister
Adelpha nadja (Fruhstorfer, 1907)⇒ Adelpha zina irma Fruhstorfer, 1907
Adelpha olynthia C. & R. Felder, 1867Olynthia Sister
Adelpha olynthia olynthina (H. Fruhstorfer, 1907)⇒ Adelpha olynthia C. & R. Felder, 1867
Adelpha phylaca pseudaethalia A. Hall, 1938Phylaca Sister
Adelpha plesaure Hübner, 1823Pleasure Sister
Adelpha privata (H. Fruhstorfer, 1913)⇒ Limenitis sichaeus Butler, 1865
Adelpha radiata Fruhstorfer, 1915Striated Sister
Adelpha radiata aiellae Willmott & Hall, 1999Striated Sister
Adelpha radiata explicator Willmott & Hall, 1999
Adelpha rothschildi Fruhstorfer, 1913
Adelpha salus emmeli Willmott & J..., 1999
Adelpha saundersii Hewitson, 1867Patch
Adelpha saundersii saundersii Hewitson, 1867
Adelpha seriphia C. Felder & ..., 1867Dentate Sister
Adelpha serpa duiliae Fruhstorfer, 1913
Adelpha shuara Willmott & Hall, 1995
Adelpha sichaeus Butler, 1866
Adelpha thesprotia C. & R. Felder, 1867Thesprotia Sister
Adelpha thessalia C. & R. Felder, 1867Thessalia Sister
Adelpha thyrea (Fruhstorfer, 0)⇒ Limenitis valentina Fruhstorfer, 1915
Adelpha zeba (Hewitson, 1850)⇒ Adelpha mythra Godart, 1824
Adelpha zina irma Fruhstorfer, 1907
Adelpha zina zina Hewitson, 1867Zina Sister
Adelpha zopyra (Fruhstorfer, 1915)⇒ Adelpha olynthia C. & R. Felder, 1867
Limenitis attica Felder, 1867
Limenitis basiloides Bates, 1865
Limenitis boreas Butler, 1865
Limenitis cocala Cramer, 1782
Limenitis epione Godart, 1823
Limenitis epizygis Fruhstorfer, 1915
Limenitis ethelda Hewitson, 1867
Limenitis irma Fruhstorfer, 1907
Limenitis isis Drury, 1782
Limenitis melona Hewitson, 1847
Limenitis mesentina Cramer, 1779
Limenitis mythra Godart, 1823
Limenitis naxia Felder, 1867
Limenitis nea Hewitson, 1847
Limenitis olynthia Felder, 1867
Limenitis reducta Staudinger, 1901Southern White Admiral
Limenitis serpa Boisduval, 1836
Limenitis sichaeus Butler, 1865
Limenitis thesprotia Felder, 1867
Limenitis valentina Fruhstorfer, 1915
Limenitis weidermeyerii Edwards, 1861
Limenitis ximena Felder, 1862
Pseudacraea boisduvali pemba Kielland, 1990

Subnodes of Limenitidini with occurrences in Ecuador
SubtribeLimenitidina
Behr, 1864
2
75
Genera
Species

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Links, sources and further information
Limenitidini at itis.gov