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Checklist for Genus Limenitis Fabricius, 1807 (Admirals)
and region North America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1156
31409
217039
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1150
31356
216933
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1053
30832
214432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
585
24354
178963
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
104
6624
38442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
100
6565
38351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
95
6539
38254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
32
4175
23717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
28
3794
20101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
7
793
4370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
351
1909
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
15
127
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLimenitidini
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Sisters and Sailors
5
98
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeLimenitidina
Behr, 1864
2
93
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
GenusLimenitis
Fabricius, 1807
Admirals, Admirals and Viceroy
37Species 
Taxom
 


Genera for North America
1 Genera with 37 Species
Limenitis Fabricius, 1861Admirals77SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North America
37 Species and 40 Subspecies
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Limenitis archippus archippus Cramer, 1775Eastern Viceroy
Limenitis archippus arthemis
Limenitis archippus eros (W.H. Edwards, 1880)⇒ Limenitis archippus floridensis Strecker, 1878
Limenitis archippus floridensis Strecker, 1878Florida Viceroy
Limenitis archippus hoffmanni R. Chermock, 1947Hoffmann’s Viceroy
Limenitis archippus hulstii (W.H. Edwards, 1882)⇒ Limenitis archippus obsoleta W. H. Edwards, 1882
Limenitis archippus idaho Austin, 1998Viceroy
Limenitis archippus lahontani Herlan, 1971Great Basin Viceroy
Limenitis archippus misippus (floridensis ..., 1878)⇒ Limenitis archippus floridensis Strecker, 1878
Limenitis archippus obsoleta W. H. Edwards, 1882Arizona viceroy
Limenitis archippus watsoni dos Passos, 1938Southern Viceroy
Limenitis aricia Hewitson, 1847
Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773Albo Admiral
Limenitis arthemis albofasciata Newcomb, 1907
Limenitis arthemis arizonensis (W. H. Edwards, 1882)⇒ Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773
Limenitis arthemis arthemis (Drury, 1773)⇒ Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773
Limenitis arthemis astyanax (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773
Limenitis arthemis rubrofasciata W. Barnes & ..., 1916Western White Admiral
Limenitis astyanax Fabricius, 1775Red-spotted purple
Limenitis astyanax arizonensis Edwards, 1882Arizona purple
Limenitis basiloides Bates, 1865
Limenitis boreas Butler, 1865
Limenitis boreas opheltes Fruhstorfer, 1915
Limenitis bredowii (Hübner, 1837)⇒ Adelpha bredowii Geyer, 1837
Limenitis bredowii bredowii
Limenitis bredowii californica (Butler, 1865)⇒ Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775
Limenitis californica (Butler, 1865)⇒ Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775
Limenitis camilla (Linnaeus, 1764)⇒ Limenitis reducta Staudinger, 1901
Limenitis cesilas Fruhstorfer, 1915
Limenitis cocala Cramer, 1782
Limenitis disippe (Godart, 1823)⇒ Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775
Limenitis ephestion (Stoll, 1790)⇒ Limenitis astyanax Fabricius, 1775
Limenitis ethelda Hewitson, 1867
Limenitis eulalia (Doubleday, 1848)⇒ Adelpha bredowii Geyer, 1837
Limenitis fessonia (Hewitson, 1847)⇒ Adelpha fessonia Hewitson, 1847
Limenitis floridensis Holland, 1898
Limenitis iphiclus Linnaeus, 1758
Limenitis iphiclus phera Fruhstorfer, 1915
Limenitis irma Fruhstorfer, 1907
Limenitis isis Drury, 1782
Limenitis lorquini Boisduval, 1852Lorquin's admiral
Limenitis lorquini burrisoni Maynard, 1891Lorquin´s Admiral
Limenitis lorquini burrisonii Maynard, 1891Lorquin´s Admiral
Limenitis lorquini comstocki (J.D. Gunder, 1925)⇒ Limenitis lorquini lorquini Boisduval, 1852
Limenitis lorquini eavesii (H. Edwards, 1877)⇒ Limenitis lorquini lorquini Boisduval, 1852
Limenitis lorquini gunderi (Field, 1936)⇒ Limenitis lorquini lorquini Boisduval, 1852
Limenitis lorquini ilgae C. Guppy, 2001Lorquin´s Admiral
Limenitis lorquini lorquini Boisduval, 1852Lorquin´s Admiral
Limenitis lorquini pallidafacies Austin & J. ..., 1998Lorquin´s Admiral
Limenitis lorquini powelli (Austin & J. ..., 1998)⇒ Limenitis lorquini lorquini Boisduval, 1852
Limenitis mesentina Cramer, 1779
Limenitis mimica (Poujade, 1886)⇒ Litinga mimica Poujade, 1885
Limenitis mythra Godart, 1823
Limenitis naxia Felder, 1867
Limenitis nea Hewitson, 1847
Limenitis paraena Bates, 1865
Limenitis populi Linnaeus, 1758Poplar Admiral
Limenitis procris (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Moduza procris Cramer, 1777
Limenitis procris anarta Moore, 1877
Limenitis reducta Staudinger, 1901Southern White Admiral
Limenitis saundersii Hewitson, 1867
Limenitis serpa Boisduval, 1836
Limenitis sydyi Lederer, 1853
Limenitis valentina Fruhstorfer, 1915
Limenitis weidemeyeri Edwards, 1861
Limenitis weidemeyeri angustifasciaWeidemeyer´s admiral
Limenitis weidemeyeri latifasciaWeidemeyer´s admiral
Limenitis weidemeyeri weidemeyeriWeidemeyer´s admiral
Limenitis weidemeyerii W.H. Edwards, 1861Weidemeyer's admiral
Limenitis weidemeyerii angustifascia W. Barnes & ..., 1912Weidemeyer’s Admiral
Limenitis weidemeyerii latifascia S. Perkins &..., 1967Weidemeyer’s Admiral
Limenitis weidemeyerii nevadae W. Barnes & ..., 1924Nevada Admiral
Limenitis weidemeyerii oberfoelli F. Brown, 1960Oberfoelli´s Admiral
Limenitis weidemeyerii siennafascia Austin & Mul..., 1984Weidemeyers Admiral
Limenitis weidemeyerii weidemeyerii W. H. Edwards, 1861Weidemeyer’s Admiral
Limenitis weidermeyerii Edwards, 1861


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