Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Cayman Islands (Greater Antilles)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 129
445
698 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 129
445
698 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 126
434
680 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 69
274
419 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 16
94
130 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 16
94
130 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 16
94
130 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 9
70
99 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 9
70
99 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
44
70 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 20
27 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Cayman Islands
20 Genera with 27 Species | Adelpha Hübner, 1866 | Sister | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 1889 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anaea Hübner, 1905 | Leafwings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anartia Hübner, 1886 | Peacocks | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bematistes Hemming, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calisto Hübner, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cymatogramma Doubleday, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Dryas Hübner, 1992 | Julia Heliconians | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euptoieta Doubleday, 1938 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hamadryas Hübner, 1870 | Calicoes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliconius Kluk, 1767 | Brush-footed butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764 | Diadems | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1780 | Buckeyes | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Marpesia Hübner, 1816 | Daggerwings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Memphis Hübner, 1972 | Leafwings | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Neptis Fabricius, 1799 | Sailer butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Siproeta Hübner, 1907 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cayman Islands
27 Species and 21 Subspecies | Adelpha salmoneus salmoneus A. Butler, 1866 | | | Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758 | Gulf Fritillary | | Agraulis vanillae insularis Maynard, 1889 | Gulf Fritillary | | Anaea troglodyta (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Anaea aidea Guérin-Ménev..., 1844 | | Anaea troglodyta cubana H. Druce, 1905 | Cuban Red leaf Butterfly | | Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763 | Biscuit | | Anartia jatrophae jamaicensis Möschler, 1886 | White Peacock | | Bematistes epaea melina Thurau, 1903 | | | Calisto herophile Hübner, 1823 | Cuban Calisto | | Cymatogramma echemus (Doubleday, 1849) | ⇒ Memphis echemus E. Doubleday, 1849 | | Danaus (Anosia) eresimus Cramer, 1777 | Soldier | | Danaus eresimus tethys Forbes, 1944 | Soldier | | Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775 | Berenice Butterfly | | Danaus gilippus berenice (Cramer, 1775) | ⇒ Danaus gilippus thersippus H. W. Bates, 1863 | | Danaus gilippus thersippus H. W. Bates, 1863 | Queen | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Danaus plexippus delatorrei | | | Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Migratory Monarch | | Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775 | Flambeau | | Dryas iulia zoe Miller & Ste..., 1992 | Flambeau | | Euptoieta hegesia Cramer, 1779 | Mexican Fritillary | | Euptoieta hegesia hegesia (Cramer, 1779) | ⇒ Euptoieta hegesia meridiania Stichel, 1938 | | Euptoieta hegesia meridiania Stichel, 1938 | Mexican Fritillary | | Hamadryas amphichloe Boisduval, 1870 | Click Butterfly | | Heliconius charithonia Linnaeus, 1767 | Florida Zebra Longwing | | Heliconius charitonius (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Heliconius charithonia Linnaeus, 1767 | | Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764 | Common Diadem | | Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779 | Black Mangrove Buckeye | | Junonia evarete zonalis C. Felder & ..., 1867 | Tropical Buckeye | | Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780 | Black-Mangrove Buckeye | | Marpesia chiron Fabricius, 1775 | Banded Daggerwing | | Marpesia eleuchea Hübner, 1816 | Antillean dagger wing | | Memphis echemus danieliana Witt, 1972 | Cuban Leafwing | | Memphis verticordia danielana Witt, 1972 | Cayman Brown leaf Butterfly | | Memphis verticordia danieliana T. Witt, 1972 | | | Neptis rivularis coenobita Goeze, 1799 | | | Phyciodes phaon Edwards, 1864 | Cayman Crescent Spot | | Phyciodes phaon phaon W. H. Edwards, 1864 | Eastern Phaon Crescent | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758 | Malachite | | Siproeta stelenes bilagiata Fruhstorfer, 1907 | Malachite | | Siproeta stelenes biplagiata Fruhstorfer, 1907 | Malachite | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan |
Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Cayman Islands | Subfamily | Biblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Charaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives | 2
3 | 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 | 1
3 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Heliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings | 5
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Limenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives | 2
2 | 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 | 6
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Satyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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