Checklist of Genus Limenitis Fabricius, 1807 (Admirals)
for Brazil (Northern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 757
16427
71364 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 754
16419
71346 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 701
16115
70281 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 412
12497
58257 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 88
3392
13726 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 85
3387
13720 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 83
3369
13693 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 31
2289
9880 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 27
2097
9140 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 8
715
4541 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 337
2008 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Limenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives | 10
121 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Limenitidini
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Sisters and Sailors | 4
112 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subtribe | Limenitidina
Behr, 1864
| 2
109 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Genus | Limenitis
Fabricius, 1807
Admirals, Admirals and Viceroy | 28 | Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Brazil
1 Genera with 28 Species
Species list for Brazil
28 Species and 2 Subspecies | Limenitis abia Hewitson, 1850 | | | Limenitis arete Ménétriés, 1857 | | | Limenitis aricia Hewitson, 1847 | | | Limenitis astyanax Fabricius, 1775 | Red-spotted purple | | Limenitis attica Felder, 1867 | | | Limenitis boreas Butler, 1865 | | | Limenitis cocala Cramer, 1782 | | | Limenitis donysa Hewitson, 1847 | | | Limenitis epione Godart, 1823 | | | Limenitis epizygis Fruhstorfer, 1915 | | | Limenitis ethelda Hewitson, 1867 | | | Limenitis falcipennis Fruhstorfer, 1915 | | | Limenitis hollandii Doherty, 1891 | | | Limenitis hollandii fylgia Fruhstorfer, 1913 | | | Limenitis iphiclus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Limenitis iphiclus phera Fruhstorfer, 1915 | | | Limenitis isis Drury, 1782 | | | Limenitis malea Felder, 1861 | | | Limenitis melona Hewitson, 1847 | | | Limenitis mesentina Cramer, 1779 | | | Limenitis mythra Godart, 1823 | | | Limenitis nea Hewitson, 1847 | | | Limenitis paraena Bates, 1865 | | | Limenitis saundersii Hewitson, 1867 | | | Limenitis serpa Boisduval, 1836 | | | Limenitis thesprotia Felder, 1867 | | | Limenitis thoasa Hewitson, 1850 | | | Limenitis valentina Fruhstorfer, 1915 | | | Limenitis ximena Felder, 1862 | | | Limenitis zea Hewitson, 1850 | |
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