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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Buenos Aires (Northeast Argentina, Argentina)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
388
4166
6001
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
387
4165
6000
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
378
4124
5911
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
259
3452
4981
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
58
1126
1942
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
58
1125
1941
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
58
1125
1941
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
837
1563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
805
1534
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
172
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
97
171
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Buenos Aires
97 Genera with 171 Species
#ABCDEGHIJLMNOPSTVYZ
Actinote Hübner, 17587SpeciesTaxom
Adelpha Hübner, 1824Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 19082SpeciesTaxom
Altinote Potts, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Amathusia Fabricius, 1911King butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Amphidecta Butler, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks2SpeciesTaxom
Anetia Hübner, 1819Neotropical Kings1SpeciesTaxom
Anthanassa Scudder, 1864Crescents4SpeciesTaxom
Archaeoprepona Fruhstorfer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1775Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Athyrtis C.Felder & R..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Biblis Fabricius, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Blepolenis Röber, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Bletogona C. & R. Felder, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1799Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Brassolis Fabricius, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Caligo Hübner, 1862Giant owl butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Calisto Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Castilia Higgins, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Catagramma Boisduval, 01SpeciesTaxom
Cissia Doubleday, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Coea Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cosmosatyrus dus�n..., 18771SpeciesTaxom
Cupha Billberg, 1913Rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclogramma Billberg, 1848Eighty-eights1SpeciesTaxom
Cyllopsis R. Felder, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1819Milkweeds5SpeciesTaxom
Diaethria Billberg, 1854Eighty-Eight Butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Dione Hübner, 1825Silverspots2SpeciesTaxom
Dircenna Doubleday, 1865Clearwing3SpeciesTaxom
Doxocopa Hübner, 18244SpeciesTaxom
Drucina Butler, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Dryadula Michener, 1758Banded Orange1SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1775Julia Heliconians1SpeciesTaxom
Dynamine Hübner, 1780Sailors3SpeciesTaxom
Epinephile Kirby, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Epiphile Doubleday, 1848Banners2SpeciesTaxom
Epityches d´Almeida, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Etcheverrius Herrera, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1819Longwings1SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 1823Purplewings4SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1904Crows1SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Godyris Boisduval, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Greta Hemming, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1816Calicoes2SpeciesTaxom
Haywardella Herrera, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1893Brush-footed butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Historis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypanartia Hübner, 1793Mapwings1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1758Diadems2SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Ianussiusa Pyrcz & Viloria, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Ideopsis Horsfield, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18663SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1775Buckeyes6SpeciesTaxom
Libytheana Michener, 1777New World Snouts2SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1836Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1776Daggerwings6SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1878Small Fritillaries4SpeciesTaxom
Memphis Hübner, 1849Leafwings2SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1862Morpho butterfly3SpeciesTaxom
Myscelia Doubleday, 1840Bluewings1SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Narope Doubleday, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Nw1SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Opsiphanes Doubleday, 18183SpeciesTaxom
Ortilia Higgins, 18643SpeciesTaxom
Oxeoschistus Butler, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pampasatyrus Hayward, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Parantica Moore, 1861Glassy Tigers1SpeciesTaxom
Parathyma Moore, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Pareuptychia W. Forster, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Paryphthimoides Forster, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Pedaliodes Butler, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1869Crescents2SpeciesTaxom
Precis Hübner, 1845Commodores1SpeciesTaxom
Prepona Boisduval, 1916Preponas And Agrias1SpeciesTaxom
Proterebia Roos & Arnsc..., 19181SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochazara de Lesse, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 18544SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhogyra Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Satyrotaygetis Forster, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Smyrna Hübner, 1833Beauties1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1877Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Stegosatyrus Zacca , O.H...., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Taenaris Hübner, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Taygetis Hübner, 18694SpeciesTaxom
Tegosa Higgins, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1812Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Yphthimoides Forster, 17823SpeciesTaxom
Zaretis Hübner, 18501SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Buenos Aires
171 Species and 46 Subspecies
Actinote anteas Doubleday, 1847Anteas Actinote
Actinote carycina Jordan, 1913
Actinote mamita Burmeister, 1861
Actinote pellenea (Hübner, 1820)⇒ Actinote canutia Hopffer, 1873
Actinote pellenea calymma Jordan, 1913
Actinote pyrrha Fabricius, 1775
Actinote thalia Linnaeus, 1758
Adelpha syma Godart, 1824Syma Sister
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae maculosa Stichel, 1908
Altinote ozomene Godart, 1819Lamplight Actinote
Amathusia phidippus epidesma Fruhstorfer, 1911
Amphidecta pignerator simplicia Weymer, 1910
Anartia amathea Linnaeus, 1758Brown peacock
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Anetia briarea Godart, 1819Lesser False Fritillary
Anthanassa atronia Bates, 1866Atronia Crescent
Anthanassa crithona Salvin, 1871Crithona Crescent
Anthanassa drymoea Godman & Salvin, 1878
Anthanassa otanes Hewitson, 1864Blackened Crescent
Archaeoprepona demophon Linnaeus, 1758Banded King Shoemaker
Argynnis adippe adippe Denis & Schi..., 1775High Brown Fritillary
Athyrtis mechanitis mechanitis (C. Felder & ..., 1862)⇒ Athyrtis mechanitis salvini Srnka, 1884
Biblis hyperia Cramer, 1779Crimson-banded Black
Blepolenis batea Hübner, 1821
Bletogona mycalesis mycalesis Felder & Felder, 1867
Boloria eunomia aphirape Hübner, 1799
Brassolis isthmia Bates, 1864Coconut tree caterpillar
Caligo atreus Kollar, 1850Atreus Owl
Caligo oedipus Stichel, 1903Boomerang Owl
Caligo oileus oileus (C. Felder & ..., 1861)⇒ Caligo oileus umbratilis Stichel, 1903
Caligo telamonius C. & R. Felder, 1862Giant Owl
Calisto herophile Hübner, 1823Cuban Calisto
Castilia eranites Hewitson, 1857Mimic Crescent
Castilia myia Hewitson, 1864Mayan Crescent
Catagramma catagramma
Cissia pompilia C. & R. Felder, 1867Plain Cissia
Coea acheronta Fabricius, 1775
Cosmosatyrus leptoneuroides antarctia E.C. Reed, 1877
Cupha erymanthis nagara Fruhstorfer, 1913
Cyclogramma pandama (Doubleday, 1848)⇒ Dingana alaedeus G.A. Henning..., 1984
Cyllopsis rogersi Godman & Salvin, 1878Costa Rican Gemmed-Satyr
Danaus (Anosia) eresimus Cramer, 1777Soldier
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus erippus Cramer, 1775Southern Monarch
Danaus plexaure Godart, 1819
Diaethria anna Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Anna's eighty-eight
Diaethria candrena Godart, 1823Candrena Eighty-eight
Diaethria clymena Cramer, 1775Cramers Eighty-eight
Diaethria gabaza Hewitson, 1854
Dione juno Cramer, 1779Juno Heliconian
Dione moneta Hübner, 1825Mexican Silverspot
Dircenna jemina Geyer, 1837Jemina Clearwing
Dircenna klugii Geyer & Hübner, 1837Klug's clearwing
Dircenna olyras Felder & Felder, 1865Olyras Clearwing
Doxocopa cyane Latreille, 1833Mexican Emperor
Doxocopa kallina Staudinger, 1886
Doxocopa laure Drury, 1773Laure
Doxocopa laurentia Godart, 1824Cherubina Emperor
Drucina leonata Butler, 1872Leonata Satyr
Dryadula phaetusa Linnaeus, 1758Banded Longwing
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Dynamine mylitta (Cramer, 1782)⇒ Dynamine postverta Cramer, 1780
Dynamine myrrhina Doubleday, 1849
Dynamine postverta Cramer, 1780Four-spot Sailor
Epiphile eriopis eriopis Hewitson, 1857
Epiphile lampethusa lampethusa E. Doubleday, 1848
Epityches eupompe Hübner & Geyer, 1832
Eresia actinote actinote Salvin, 1869
Etcheverrius tandilensis Köhler, 1935
Eueides vibilia Godart, 1819
Eunica maia Fabricius, 1775
Eunica margarita Godart, 1823
Eunica monima Cramer, 1782Dingy purplewing
Eunica mygdonia Godart, 1823
Euploea hopfferi helia Fruhstorfer, 1904
Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775Variegated Fritillary
Euptoieta hortensia Blanchard, 1852
Godyris zavaleta Hewitson, 1854Variegated Clearwing
Greta cubana Herrich-Schä..., 1862Cuban Clearwing
Greta morgane Geyer, 1837Glasswing
Hamadryas atlantis lelaps Godman & Salvin, 1883Black-patched Cracker
Hamadryas fornax Hübner, 1816Orange Cracker
Haywardella edmondsii Butler, 1881
Heliconius aliphera Latreille & ..., 1819Juliette
Heliconius cydno Doubleday, 1847Cydno Longwing
Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Heliconius fortunatus spurius Weymer, 1893
Hermeuptychia hermes (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793
Heterosais giulia edessa (covella R.F...., 1958)⇒ Heterosais giulia pallidula Haensch, 1903
Historis odius Fabricius, 1775Grape Shoemaker
Hypanartia bella Fabricius, 1793Bella Mapwing
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Hypolimnas pandarus pandarus Linnaeus, 1758
Hypothyris euclea leucania (Bates, 1863)⇒ Hypothyris euclea valora Haensch, 1909
Hypothyris fluonia herbita (G. Weymer, 1899)⇒ Hypothyris fluonia hygia Godman, 1899
Ianussiusa maso polyommatus (Röber, 1927)⇒ Ianussiusa maso maso Godman, 1905
Ideopsis juventa Cramer, 1777Gray
Ideopsis vitrea arachosia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Ithomia patilla Hewitson, 1852Guatemalan Glasswing
Ithomia terra Hewitson, 1852Beautiful Glasswing
Ithomia xenos Bates, 1866Xenos Clearwing
Junonia erigone erigone Cramer, 1775
Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779Black Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia evarete flirtea Fabricius, 1793
Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780Black-Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia genoveva hilaris C. Felder & ..., 1867
Junonia lavinia Cramer, 1775
Libytheana carinenta Cramer, 1777American Snout
Libytheana carinenta carinenta Cramer, 1777American Snout
Limenitis serpa Boisduval, 1836
Marpesia berania Hewitson, 1852
Marpesia chiron Fabricius, 1775Banded Daggerwing
Marpesia corita phiale Godman & Salvin, 1878Orange-banded Daggerwing
Marpesia furcula Fabricius, 1793Glossy Daggerwing
Marpesia merops Boisduval, 1836Spot-banded Daggerwing
Marpesia petreus Cramer, 1776Mexican Ruddy Daggerwing
Melitaea athalia corythalia Hübner, 1791
Melitaea didyma latonigena Eversmann, 1851
Melitaea leucippe Schneider, 1787
Melitaea phoebe scotosia Butler, 1878
Memphis arginussa Geyer, 1832Mottled Leafwing
Memphis echemus echemus E. Doubleday, 1849Cuban Leafwing
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Morpho epistrophus Fabricius, 1796Epistrophus White Morpho
Morpho telemachus iphiclus C. Felder & ..., 1862
Myscelia ethusa Doyère, 1840Blue Wave
Napeogenes rhezia adelphe H. Bates, 1862
Nw thecla danaus
Oleria paula Weymer, 1883Paula'S Clearwing
Oleria rubescens Druce, 1872Rubescens Clearwing
Opsiphanes bogotanus Distant, 1875
Opsiphanes cassina Felder, 1862Split-banded owl butterfly
Opsiphanes invirae Hübner, 1818
Ortilia ithra Kirby, 1871Ithra Crescent
Ortilia liriope Cramer, 1775Brazilian Crescent
Ortilia velica Hewitson, 1864Velica Crescent
Oxeoschistus puerta Hewitson, 1862
Pampasatyrus gyrtone Berg, 1878
Pampasatyrus quies Berg, 1879
Parantica vitrina C. & R. Felder, 1861
Parathyma jadera d´Orbigny, 1861
Parathyma selenophora baris Fruhstorfer, 1906
Pareuptychia metaleuca (Boisduval, 1870)⇒ Cissia metaleuca Boisduval, 1870
Pareuptychia ocirrhoe Fabricius, 1776Banded White Ringlet
Paryphthimoides phronius Godart, 1823
Paryphthimoides poltys Prittwitz, 1865Poltys Satyr
Pedaliodes palpita palpita Adams, 1986
Phyciodes claudina
Phyciodes vesta Edwards, 1869Mesquite Crescent
Precis limnoria limnoria Klug, 1845
Prepona eugenes argyria (Fruhstorfer, 1916)⇒ Prepona pylene Hewitson, 1853
Proterebia afra fidena Fruhstorfer, 1918
Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784
Pteronymia artena Hewitson, 1854Artena Clearwing
Pteronymia cotytto Guérin, 1844Broad-tipped Clearwing
Pteronymia fulvimargo Butler & Druce, 1872Fulvimargo Clearwing
Pteronymia latilla Hewitson, 1854Latilla Clearwing
Pyrrhogyra otolais Bates, 1864Double-Banded Banner
Satyrotaygetis satyrina Bates, 1865Wide-bordered Satyr
Smyrna karwinskii Geyer, 1833Karwinski's beauty
Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877Callippe Fritillary
Stegosatyrus periphas Godart, 1824
Taenaris phorcas umbonia Fruhstorfer, 1905
Taygetis rufomarginata Staudinger, 1888Rufous-margined Satyr
Taygetis thamyra Cramer, 1782Andromeda Satyr
Taygetis ypthima Hübner, 1821
Taygetis ypthima xantippe Butler, 1869
Tegosa claudina Eschscholtz, 1821Apricot Crescent
Tegosa orobia Hewitson, 1864
Vanessa braziliensis Moore, 1883Brazilian Painted Lady
Vanessa carye Hübner, 1812Subtropical Lady
Yphthimoides celmis Godart, 1824
Yphthimoides patricia Hayward, 1957
Yphthimoides renata Cramer, 1782Renata Satyr
Zaretis isidora zethus Westwood, 1850

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Buenos Aires
SubfamilyApaturinae
Boisduval, 1840
Emperors
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBiblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots
9
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCharaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrestinae
Guenée, 1865
Daggerwings, Map Butterflies
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
16
31
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
13
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLibytheinae
Boisduval, 1833
Beaks, Snout Butterflies, Snouts
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMorphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls
6
12
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
16
33
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
24
31
Genera
Species

Taxom



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