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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
775
14516
48948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
773
14509
48939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
728
14308
48425
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
449
11411
41055
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
84
2851
8903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
82
2847
8898
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
80
2832
8854
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
30
1987
6666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
26
1825
6257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
7
641
3037
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
339
1647
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
8
87
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLimenitidini
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Sisters and Sailors
3
82
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern South America
3 Genera with 82 Species
Adelpha Hübner, 1907Sister89SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1862Admirals20SpeciesTaxom
Parathyma Moore, 19062SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern South America
82 Species and 40 Subspecies
Adelpha abia Hewitson, 1850
Adelpha alala alala (Hewitson, 1847)⇒ Adelpha alala negra C. & R. Felder, 1862
Adelpha alala completa Fruhstorfer, 1907
Adelpha alala ehrhardi (W. Neuburger, 1907)⇒ Adelpha alala negra C. & R. Felder, 1862
Adelpha alala negra C. & R. Felder, 1862
Adelpha alala negrina (H. Fruhstorfer, 1913)⇒ Adelpha alala negra C. & R. Felder, 1862
Adelpha aricia Hewitson, 1847
Adelpha aricia aricia Hewitson, 1847
Adelpha attica C. Felder & ..., 1867Attica Sister
Adelpha attica attica C. Felder & ..., 1867
Adelpha barnesia Schaus, 1902Barnes'S Sister
Adelpha barnesia barnesia Schaus, 1902
Adelpha basiloides Bates, 1865Spot-celled Sister
Adelpha boeotia boeotia C. Felder & ..., 1867Oberthur´s Sister
Adelpha boreas boreas A. Butler, 1866Boreas Sister
Adelpha bredowii Geyer, 1837Bredow'S Sister
Adelpha calliphane Fruhstorfer, 1915
Adelpha capucinus Walch, 1775Capycinus Sister
Adelpha capucinus velia C. Felder & ..., 1867
Adelpha cocala urracina H. Fruhstorfer, 1913
Adelpha coryneta Hewitson, 1874
Adelpha cytherea Linnaeus, 1758Cytherea Sister
Adelpha cytherea lanilla H. Fruhstorfer, 1913
Adelpha cytherea olbia C. & R. Felder, 1867
Adelpha delinita Fruhstorfer, 1913Delineated Sister
Adelpha divina (Fruhstorfer, 1907)⇒ Limenitis isis Drury, 1782
Adelpha epione Godart, 1824White-barred Sister
Adelpha epizygis Fruhstorfer, 1915
Adelpha epona (Fruhstorfer, 1915)⇒ Limenitis epizygis Fruhstorfer, 1915
Adelpha ernestina (H. Fruhstorfer, 1913)⇒ Adelpha jordani Fruhstorfer, 1913
Adelpha erotia (Hewitson, 1847)⇒ Adelpha delinita Fruhstorfer, 1913
Adelpha erotia erotia (Hewitson, 1847)⇒ Adelpha pollina Fruhstorfer, 1915
Adelpha erotia lerna W.C. Hewitson, 1847
Adelpha eulalia (Doubleday, 1848)⇒ Adelpha bredowii Geyer, 1837
Adelpha falcipennis Fruhstorfer, 1915
Adelpha fessonia Hewitson, 1847Band-celled Sister
Adelpha godmani therasia Fruhstorfer, 1915Godman´s Sister
Adelpha iphicleola Bates, 1864Confusing Sister
Adelpha iphiclus Linnaeus, 1758Iphiclus Sister
Adelpha iphiclus ephesa Ménétriés, 1857
Adelpha iphiclus iphicla (pharaë H. Fr..., 1915)⇒ Adelpha iphiclus ephesa Ménétriés, 1857
Adelpha iphiclus iphiclus Linnaeus, 1758Iphiclus Sister
Adelpha irmina Doubleday, 1848Irmina Sister
Adelpha jordani Fruhstorfer, 1913Jordan´s Sister
Adelpha justina valentina Fruhstorfer, 1915
Adelpha lara Fruhstorfer, 1915
Adelpha leucopetra (H. Fruhstorfer, 1913)⇒ Adelpha sichaeus Butler, 1866
Adelpha leutha (Fruhstorfer, 1915)⇒ Adelpha saundersii Hewitson, 1867
Adelpha lycorias (Godart, 1824)⇒ Limenitis isis Drury, 1782
Adelpha lycorias lara Hewitson, 1850
Adelpha malea C. & R. Felder, 1861Venezuelan Sister
Adelpha malea aethalia C. Felder & ..., 1867
Adelpha malea frusina (H. Fruhstorfer, 1913)⇒ Adelpha malea aethalia C. Felder & ..., 1867
Adelpha malea goyama Schaus, 1902
Adelpha malea leopardus (H. Fruhstorfer, 1913)⇒ Adelpha malea goyama Schaus, 1902
Adelpha malea sarana (H. Fruhstorfer, 1913)⇒ Adelpha malea aethalia C. Felder & ..., 1867
Adelpha mesentina Cramer, 1777Mesentina Sister
Adelpha mythra Godart, 1824Mythra Sister
Adelpha nadja (Fruhstorfer, 1907)⇒ Adelpha zina irma Fruhstorfer, 1907
Adelpha nava (H. Fruhstorfer, 1913)⇒ Adelpha thesprotia C. & R. Felder, 1867
Adelpha naxia naxia C. & R. Felder, 1867Naxia Sister
Adelpha paroeca Bates, 1864Eyed Sister
Adelpha perga (Fruhstorfer, 1915)⇒ Adelpha falcipennis Fruhstorfer, 1915
Adelpha pithys Bates, 1864Pithy Sister
Adelpha plesaure Hübner, 1823Pleasure Sister
Adelpha plesaure phliassa Godart, 1824
Adelpha plesaure plesaure (Hübner, 1823)⇒ Adelpha plesaure phliassa Godart, 1824
Adelpha pollina Fruhstorfer, 1915
Adelpha saundersii Hewitson, 1867Patch
Adelpha saundersii helepecki Weeks, 1901
Adelpha serenita (Fruhstorfer, 1915)⇒ Limenitis aricia Hewitson, 1847
Adelpha seriphia C. Felder & ..., 1867Dentate Sister
Adelpha seriphia therasia H. Fruhstorfer, 1915
Adelpha serita (Fruhstorfer, 1915)⇒ Adelpha attica C. Felder & ..., 1867
Adelpha serpa Boisduval, 1836Celadon Sister
Adelpha sichaeus Butler, 1866
Adelpha syma Godart, 1824Syma Sister
Adelpha thesprotia C. & R. Felder, 1867Thesprotia Sister
Adelpha thessalia C. & R. Felder, 1867Thessalia Sister
Adelpha thessalia abia (ampla K.J. H..., 1935)⇒ Adelpha thessalia indefecta Fruhstorfer, 1913
Adelpha thessalia cesilas Fruhstorfer, 1915
Adelpha thessalia indefecta Fruhstorfer, 1913
Adelpha thoasa manilia Fruhstorfer, 1915
Adelpha thoasa silia H. Fruhstorfer, 1913
Adelpha thyrea (Fruhstorfer, 0)⇒ Limenitis valentina Fruhstorfer, 1915
Adelpha vodena (Fruhstorfer, 1915)⇒ Adelpha pithys Bates, 1864
Adelpha zea Hewitson, 1850Zea Sister
Adelpha zeba (Hewitson, 1850)⇒ Adelpha mythra Godart, 1824
Adelpha zina irma Fruhstorfer, 1907
Limenitis aricia Hewitson, 1847
Limenitis attica Felder, 1867
Limenitis cocala Cramer, 1782
Limenitis donysa Hewitson, 1847
Limenitis epione Godart, 1823
Limenitis epizygis Fruhstorfer, 1915
Limenitis falcipennis Fruhstorfer, 1915
Limenitis iphiclus phera Fruhstorfer, 1915
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 paraena Bates, 1865
Limenitis saundersii Hewitson, 1867
Limenitis serpa Boisduval, 1836
Limenitis thesprotia Felder, 1867
Limenitis valentina Fruhstorfer, 1915
Limenitis ximena Felder, 1862
Parathyma jadera d´Orbigny, 1861
Parathyma selenophora baris Fruhstorfer, 1906

Subnodes of Limenitidini with occurrences in Southern South America
SubtribeLimenitidina
Behr, 1864
2
80
Genera
Species

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Links, sources and further information
Limenitidini at itis.gov