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Checklist of Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
for Bahamas (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
270
1607
2435
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
270
1607
2435
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
263
1580
2392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
172
1220
1877
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
38
401
559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
38
401
559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
38
401
559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
262
387
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
241
366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
126
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
59
98
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Bahamas
59 Genera with 98 Species
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B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
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V
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Actinote Hübner, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Adelpha Hübner, 1866Sister2SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 18892SpeciesTaxom
Anaea Hübner, 1849Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1942Peacocks3SpeciesTaxom
Anetia Hübner, 1833Neotropical Kings1SpeciesTaxom
Anthanassa Scudder, 1833Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Aphantopus Wallengren, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1758Fritillaries3SpeciesTaxom
Bematistes Hemming, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Blepolenis Röber, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Brenthis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Brevioleria Lamas, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Calisto Hübner, 19346SpeciesTaxom
Callithomia Bates, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1837Checkerspots4SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1761Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Colobura Billberg, 1758Mosaics or Beauties1SpeciesTaxom
Cyllopsis R. Felder, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Cymatogramma Doubleday, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1790Milkweeds10SpeciesTaxom
Dione Hübner, 1779Silverspots1SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1926Julia Heliconians2SpeciesTaxom
Dynastor Doubleday, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1907Palmflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erebia Dalman, 1827Alpines3SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 1926Purplewings1SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 19384SpeciesTaxom
Fountainea Rydon, 1864Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Greta Hemming, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1823Calicoes1SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1775Brush-footed butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Hipparchia Fabricius, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1869Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Inachis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Issoria Hübner, 1758Queen of Spain Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1867Buckeyes7SpeciesTaxom
Lasiommata Westwood, 1758Walls and wallbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Lucinia Hübner, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1758Meadowbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1776Daggerwings4SpeciesTaxom
Melanargia Meigen, 1758Marbled white1SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1779Small Fritillaries3SpeciesTaxom
Memphis Hübner, 1992Leafwings12SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1850Morpho butterfly2SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1799Sailer butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pararge Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Parathyma Moore, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1758Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochazara de Lesse, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Pyronia Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Smyrna Hübner, 1781Beauties1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1926Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Symbrenthia Hübner, 1904Jesters1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1775Ringlets1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bahamas
98 Species and 47 Subspecies
Actinote alcione leucothoe Potts, 1944
Adelpha basiloides Bates, 1865Spot-celled Sister
Adelpha salmoneus salmoneus A. Butler, 1866
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae insularis Maynard, 1889Gulf Fritillary
Anaea echemus (Doubleday & ..., 1849)⇒ Memphis echemus E. Doubleday, 1849
Anartia fatima Fabricius, 1793Banded peacock
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Anartia jatrophae guantanamo Munroe, 1942White Peacock
Anetia thirza Geyer, 1833Cloud-forest Monarch
Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833Black Crescent
Aphantopus hyperantus Linnaeus, 1758Ringlet
Argynnis (Argynnis) paphia Linnaeus, 1758Silver Washed Fritillary
Argynnis (Fabriciana) adippe (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Fabriciana adippe Denis & Schi..., 1775
Argynnis (Mesoacidalia) aglaja (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Speyeria aglaja Linnaeus, 1758
Bematistes epaea melina Thurau, 1903
Blepolenis batea batea (Hübner, 1821)⇒ Blepolenis batea didymaon C. Felder & ..., 1867
Boloria (Clossiana) dia (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Clossiana dia Linnaeus, 1767
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Brenthis ino Rottemburg, 1775Lesser Marbled Fritillary
Brevioleria seba seba Hewitson, 1872
Calisto anegadensis Smith , Mill..., 1991Anegada Calisto
Calisto apollinis Bates, 1934Cuban Calisto
Calisto herophile Hübner, 1823Cuban Calisto
Calisto herophile apollinis Bates, 1934
Calisto sibylla Bates, 1934Woodland Calisto
Calisto sibylla sibylla M. Bates, 1934
Callithomia lenea xantho C. & R. Felder, 1860
Chlosyne erodyle Bates, 1864Erodyle Checkerspot
Chlosyne hyperia adelina Staudinger, 1875
Chlosyne janais Drury, 1782Crimson Patch
Chlosyne lacinia Geyer, 1837Adjutrix Patch
Coenonympha arcania Linnaeus, 1761Pearly Heath
Colobura dirce Linnaeus, 1758Dirce Beauty
Cyllopsis pertepida maniola Nabokov, 1942Canyonland Gemmed-Satyr
Cymatogramma echemus (Doubleday, 1849)⇒ Memphis echemus E. Doubleday, 1849
Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758African Monarch
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Danaus gilippus berenice (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Danaus gilippus thersippus H. W. Bates, 1863
Danaus gilippus thersippus H. W. Bates, 1863Queen
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus plexippus delatorrei
Danaus plexippus megalippe Hübner, 1826Monarch
Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Monarch
Danaus hamata MacLeay, 1827
Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790)⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758
Dione juno Cramer, 1779Juno Heliconian
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Dryas iulia carteri Riley, 1926Julia
Dynastor darius Fabricius, 1775Daring Owl-Butterfly
Elymnias congruens photinus Fruhstorfer, 1907
Erebia meolans Prunner, 1798De Prunner’s Ringlet
Erebia palarica Chapman, 1905Chapman's Ringlet
Erebia stirius pitho Hübner, 1827
Eunica tatila tatilista Kaye, 1926Florida Purplewing
Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775Variegated Fritillary
Euptoieta hegesia Cramer, 1779Mexican Fritillary
Euptoieta hegesia hegesia (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Euptoieta hegesia meridiania Stichel, 1938
Euptoieta hegesia meridiania Stichel, 1938Mexican Fritillary
Fountainea nobilis (Bates, 1864)⇒ Memphis nobilis Bates, 1864
Greta morgane Geyer, 1837Glasswing
Greta oto Hewitson, 1854Glasswing
Hamadryas fornax fornax Hübner, 1823
Heliconius charithonia Linnaeus, 1767Florida Zebra Longwing
Heliconius charithonia ramsdeni W. Comstock ..., 1950Zebra Longwing
Heliconius charithonia tuckeri W. Comstock ..., 1950Tucker´s zebra
Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Heliconius hecale Fabricius, 1775Golden Heliconian
Hipparchia (Parahipparchia) senthes Fruhstorfer, 1908Balkan Grayling
Hipparchia (Pseudotergumia) fidia Linnaeus, 1767Striped Grayling
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Inachis io (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758
Issoria (Issoria) lathonia Linnaeus, 1758Queen of Spain Fritillary
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Junonia erigone Cramer, 1779Northern Argus
Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779Black Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia evarete zonalis C. Felder & ..., 1867Tropical Buckeye
Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780Black-Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia neildi Brévignon, 2004Mangrove buckeye
Junonia zonalis (Felder, 1867)⇒ Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780
Lasiommata maera Linnaeus, 1758Large Wall
Lucinia cadma albomaculata Rindge, 1955
Lucinia sida albomaculata Rindge, 1955Caribbean Banner
Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758Meadow Brown
Marpesia chiron Fabricius, 1775Banded Daggerwing
Marpesia eleuchea Hübner, 1816Antillean dagger wing
Marpesia eleuchea bahamensis Munroe, 1971Caribbean Daggerwing
Marpesia petreus Cramer, 1776Mexican Ruddy Daggerwing
Melanargia (Melanargia) galathea Linnaeus, 1758Marbled White
Melitaea athalia Rottemburg, 1775Heath Fritillary
Melitaea deione Geyer, 1832Provençal Fritillary
Melitaea phoebe (Goeze, 1779)⇒ Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758
Memphis acidalia memphis C. Felder & ..., 1867
Memphis arginussa Geyer, 1832Mottled Leafwing
Memphis echemus E. Doubleday, 1849Chestnut Leafwing
Memphis echemus bahamae Witt, 1972Cuban Leafwing
Memphis intermedia Witt, 1972Bahaman Leafwing
Memphis intermedia intermedia Witt, 1972Bahaman Leafwing
Memphis intermedia mayaguanae L. Miller, S..., 1992Bahaman Leafwing
Memphis intermedia venus L. Miller, S..., 1992Bahaman Leafwing
Memphis verticordia bahamae T. Witt, 1972
Memphis verticordia intermedia T. Witt, 1972
Memphis verticordia mayaguanae L.D. Miller,..., 1992
Memphis verticordia venus L.D. Miller,..., 1992
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Morpho peleides Kollar, 1850Blue Morpho
Napeogenes tolosa amara Godman, 1899Tolosa Tigerwing
Neptis rivularis coenobita Goeze, 1799
Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Wood
Parathyma jadera d´Orbigny, 1861
Parathyma selenophora baris Fruhstorfer, 1906
Polygonia c-album Linnaeus, 1758Anglewings
Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784
Pyronia (Pyronia) tithonus Linnaeus, 1767Gatekeeper
Smyrna blomfildia Fabricius, 1781Blomfild's beauty
Speyeria aphrodite byblis W. Barnes & ..., 1926Aphrodite Fritillary
Symbrenthia hippoclus atta Fruhstorfer, 1904
Vanessa atalanta rubria Fruhstorfer, 1909American Red Admiral
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady
Ypthima arctous Fabricius, 1775Dingy Ring

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Bahamas
SubfamilyBiblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCharaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives
3
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCyrestinae
Guenée, 1865
Daggerwings, Map Butterflies
1
3
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
6
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
12
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
3
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMorphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfooted Butterflies, Brushfoots, Checkerspots, Crescents, Fritillaries, Peacocks, Thistle butterflies, Tortoiseshells, True Brush-foots, True Brushfoots
13
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
14
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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