Checklist of Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
for Amazon region (Peru)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 70
343
511 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 70
343
511 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 64
332
501 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 50
312
482 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 20
233
383 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 20
233
383 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 20
233
383 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 14
196
341 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
191
334 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
95
128 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 44
57 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Amazon region
44 Genera with 57 Species
| Adelpha Hübner, 1758 | Sister | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Anthanassa Scudder, 1878 | Crescents | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Archaeoprepona Fruhstorfer, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bia Hübner, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caligo Hübner, 1862 | Giant owl butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callicore Hübner, 1983 | Eighty-eights | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Castilia Higgins, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catonephele Hübner, 1779 | Catones | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chlosyne Butler, 1864 | Checkerspots | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cissia Doubleday, 1867 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Consul Hübner, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyllopsis R. Felder, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diaethria Billberg, 1844 | Eighty-Eight Butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dircenna Doubleday, 1837 | Clearwing | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dynamine Hübner, 1861 | Sailors | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eresia Boisduval, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ethope Moore, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eunica Hübner, 1782 | Purplewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euploea Fabricius, 1910 | Crows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euptychia Hübner, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliconius Kluk, 1844 | Brush-footed butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hermeuptychia Forster, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypanartia Hübner, 1793 | Mapwings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1836 | Admirals | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Manataria Kirby, 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Marpesia Hübner, 1776 | Daggerwings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mechanitis Fabricius, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melinaea Hübner, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Morpho Fabricius, 1850 | Morpho butterfly | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Myscelia Doubleday, 1848 | Bluewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nica Hübner, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oleria Hübner, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Opsiphanes Doubleday, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pedaliodes Butler, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1869 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prepona Boisduval, 1811 | Preponas And Agrias | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scada Kirby, 1967 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Siderone Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Taygetis Hübner, 1779 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tegosa Higgins, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Temenis Hübner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thessalia Scudder, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zaretis Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Amazon region
57 Species and 2 Subspecies | Adelpha barnesia Schaus, 1902 | Barnes'S Sister | | Adelpha basiloides Bates, 1865 | Spot-celled Sister | | Adelpha iphiclus Linnaeus, 1758 | Iphiclus Sister | | Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833 | Black Crescent | | Anthanassa nebulosa (Godman & Salvin, 1878) | ⇒ Anthanassa acesas Hewitson, 1864 | | Archaeoprepona demophon Linnaeus, 1758 | Banded King Shoemaker | | Bia actorion Linnaeus, 1763 | Actorion Owlet | | Caligo telamonius C. & R. Felder, 1862 | Giant Owl | | Callicore tolima tehuana R. G. Maza &..., 1983 | Blue-and-orange Eighty-eight | | Castilia myia Hewitson, 1864 | Mayan Crescent | | Catonephele numilia Cramer, 1779 | Blue-frosted Banner | | Chlosyne eumeda (Godman & Salvin, 1894) | ⇒ Chlosyne marina Geyer, 1837 | | Chlosyne melanarge Bates, 1864 | Black Checkerspot | | Cissia pompilia C. & R. Felder, 1867 | Plain Cissia | | Cissia themis Butler, 1867 | Nicaraguan Satyr | | Consul electra Westwood, 1850 | Pearly Leafwing | | Diaethria anna Guérin-Ménev..., 1844 | Anna's eighty-eight | | Dircenna klugii Geyer & Hübner, 1837 | Klug's clearwing | | Dynamine dyonis Hübner, 1837 | Blue-eyed Green Wing | | Dynamine theseus Felder, 1861 | Blue Tinted Handkerchief | | Eresia nauplius Linnaeus, 1758 | Nauplius Crescent | | Eunica monima Cramer, 1782 | Dingy purplewing | | Euploea algea cissia Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Euptychia favonius Nakahara, Ve..., 0 | | | Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771 | | Heliconius hortense Guérin, 1844 | Mexican Heliconian | | Hermeuptychia hermes (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793 | | Hypanartia godmanii Bates, 1864 | Godman'S Mapwing | | Hypanartia lethe Fabricius, 1793 | Orange Admiral | | Limenitis isis Drury, 1782 | | | Limenitis naxia Felder, 1867 | | | Limenitis paraena Bates, 1865 | | | Limenitis serpa Boisduval, 1836 | | | Manataria hercyna Hübner, 1816 | White-spotted Satyr | | Marpesia chiron Fabricius, 1775 | Banded Daggerwing | | Marpesia petreus Cramer, 1776 | Mexican Ruddy Daggerwing | | Mechanitis lysimnia Fabricius, 1793 | Confused Tigerwing | | Melinaea lilis Doubleday, 1847 | Mimc Tigerwing | | Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782 | Blue Morpho | | Morpho polyphemus Westwood, 1850 | Polyphemus White Morpho | | Myscelia cyaniris Doubleday, 1848 | Blue wave | | Nica flavilla Godart, 1823 | Little Banner | | Oleria paula Weymer, 1883 | Paula'S Clearwing | | Opsiphanes boisduvalii (Doubleday, 1849) | ⇒ Opsiphanes boisduvallii Doubleday, 1849 | | Pedaliodes dejecta Bates, 1865 | Dejecta Satyr | | Phyciodes vesta Edwards, 1869 | Mesquite Crescent | | Prepona laertes Hübner, 1811 | Butterfly | | Pteronymia rufocincta Salvin, 1896 | West-Mexican Clearwing | | Scada zeroca Fox, 1967 | | | Siderone galanthis Cramer, 1775 | Northern Red-striped Leafwing | | Taygetis kerea Butler, 1869 | Kerea Satyr | | Taygetis uncinata Weymer, 1907 | Hook-lined Satyr | | Taygetis virgilia Cramer, 1779 | Stub-tailed Satyr | | Tegosa guatemalena Bates, 1864 | Guatemalan Crescent | | Temenis laothoe Cramer, 1779 | Northern Orange Banner | | Thessalia theona Ménétriés, 1855 | Nymphalid Moth | | Zaretis itys Cramer, 1777 | Leaf Wing Butterfly |
Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Amazon region | Subfamily | Biblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots | 8
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Charaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives | 5
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cyrestinae
Guenée, 1865
Daggerwings, Map Butterflies | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Danainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows | 7
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Heliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Limenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives | 2
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Morphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls | 4
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Nymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfooted Butterflies, Brushfoots, Checkerspots, Crescents, Fritillaries, Peacocks, Thistle butterflies, Tortoiseshells, True Brush-foots, True Brushfoots | 8
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Satyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs | 8
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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