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Checklist for Tribe Limenitidini Behr, 1864 (Admirals)
and region Northeast Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
447
3154
5763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
447
3154
5763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
409
3043
5576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
228
2127
4038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
43
517
855
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
40
514
852
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
39
512
852
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
385
696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
378
684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
243
508
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
129
302
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
3
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLimenitidini
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Sisters and Sailors
2
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northeast Brazil
2 Genera with 13 Species
Adelpha Hübner, 1915Sister12SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1779Admirals2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northeast Brazil
13 Species and 6 Subspecies
Adelpha capucinus thesprotia (jurua B.L. D..., 1987)⇒ Adelpha capucinus capucinus Walch, 1775
Adelpha cytherea Linnaeus, 1758Cytherea Sister
Adelpha delphicola improvida (L. Martin, 1923)⇒ Adelpha thesprotia C. & R. Felder, 1867
Adelpha epizygis epona Fruhstorfer, 1915
Adelpha epona (Fruhstorfer, 1915)⇒ Limenitis epizygis Fruhstorfer, 1915
Adelpha erotia (Hewitson, 1847)⇒ Adelpha delinita Fruhstorfer, 1913
Adelpha iphicla Ménétriés, 1832
Adelpha iphicleola Bates, 1864Confusing Sister
Adelpha iphicleola leucates Fruhstorfer, 1915
Adelpha iphiclus Linnaeus, 1758Iphiclus Sister
Adelpha melona arete E. Ménétriés, 1857
Adelpha serpa ornamenta H. Fruhstorfer, 1915
Limenitis epizygis Fruhstorfer, 1915
Limenitis mesentina Cramer, 1779

Subnodes of Limenitidini with occurrences in Northeast Brazil
SubtribeLimenitidina
Behr, 1864
2
13
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Limenitidini at itis.gov