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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Alagoas (Northeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
80
275
400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
80
275
400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
76
271
397
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
54
177
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
14
45
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
14
45
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
13
44
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
39
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
39
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
32
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
18
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Alagoas
18 Genera with 19 Species
Actinote Hübner, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Adelpha Hübner, 1847Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1894Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Diaethria Billberg, 1820
Eighty-Eight Butterflies0SpeciesTaxom
Erichthodes Forster, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Haetera Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hyalyris Boisduval, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hypoleria Godman & Salvin, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1779Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Magneuptychia Forster, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1758Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Myscelia Doubleday, 1782Bluewings2SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Nhambikuara1SpeciesTaxom
Siproeta Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Yphthimoides Forster, 17823SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alagoas
19 Species and 3 Subspecies
Actinote alcione leucothoe Potts, 1944
Adelpha erotia (Hewitson, 1847)⇒ Adelpha delinita Fruhstorfer, 1913
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Chlosyne endeis endeis Godman & Salvin, 1894Banded Checkerspot
Erichthodes erichtho (Butler, 1866)⇒ Erichthodes antonina C. & R. Felder, 1867
Euptoieta hegesia Cramer, 1779Mexican Fritillary
Haetera piera Linnaeus, 1758Amber Phantom
Hyalyris mestra mestra Hopffer, 1874
Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779Black Mangrove Buckeye
Magneuptychia libye (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Cissia libye Linnaeus, 1767
Morpho menelaus Linnaeus, 1758Blue Morpho
Myscelia hypatia Strecker, 1900
Myscelia orsis Drury, 1782Orsis Bluewing
Napeogenes inachia Hewitson, 1855
Nhambikuara mima Butler, 1867
Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758Malachite
Yphthimoides blanquita
Yphthimoides manasses C. Felder & ..., 1867
Yphthimoides renata Cramer, 1782Renata Satyr

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Alagoas
SubfamilyBiblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMorphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfooted Butterflies, Brushfoots, Checkerspots, Crescents, Fritillaries, Peacocks, Thistle butterflies, Tortoiseshells, True Brush-foots, True Brushfoots
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)


Links, sources and further information
Nymphalidae at artfakta.se
Nymphalidae at dyntaxa.se
Nymphalidae at gbif.org
Nymphalidae at irmng.org
Nymphalidae at itis.gov