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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
378
3370
6634
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
378
3370
6634
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
359
3285
6450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
231
2533
5194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
50
851
1681
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
50
851
1681
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
49
850
1680
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
560
1196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
525
1147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
224
568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
112
280
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
3
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLimenitidini
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Sisters and Sailors
2
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Guyana
2 Genera with 18 Species
Adelpha Hübner, 1933Sister12SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1915Admirals7SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guyana
18 Species and 5 Subspecies
Adelpha boreas kayei Hall, 1939
Adelpha capucinus Walch, 1775Capycinus Sister
Adelpha cytherea Linnaeus, 1758Cytherea Sister
Adelpha epona (Fruhstorfer, 1915)⇒ Limenitis epizygis Fruhstorfer, 1915
Adelpha erotia leonina H. Fruhstorfer, 1913
Adelpha malea C. & R. Felder, 1861Venezuelan Sister
Adelpha praetura (H. Fruhstorfer, 1913)⇒ Adelpha thesprotia C. & R. Felder, 1867
Adelpha serpa diadochus Fruhstorfer, 1915
Adelpha serpa serpa (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Adelpha serpa diadochus Fruhstorfer, 1915
Adelpha thesprotia C. & R. Felder, 1867Thesprotia Sister
Adelpha thyrea (Fruhstorfer, 0)⇒ Limenitis valentina Fruhstorfer, 1915
Adelpha viola pseudococala A. Hall, 1933
Limenitis boreas Butler, 1865
Limenitis cocala Cramer, 1782
Limenitis delphicola Fruhstorfer, 1909
Limenitis epizygis Fruhstorfer, 1915
Limenitis melona Hewitson, 1847
Limenitis naxia Felder, 1867
Limenitis valentina Fruhstorfer, 1915

Subnodes of Limenitidini with occurrences in Guyana
SubtribeLimenitidina
Behr, 1864
2
18
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Limenitidini at itis.gov