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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
270
790
1075
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
270
790
1075
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
237
723
982
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
124
473
617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
23
77
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
20
74
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
20
74
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
58
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
57
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
44
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
21
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ceará
21 Genera with 24 Species
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Adelpha Hübner, 1864Sister2SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Anaea Hübner, 1877Leafwings2SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks1SpeciesTaxom
Callicore Hübner, 1832Eighty-eights1SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 0Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Episcada Godman & Salvin, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1781Longwings1SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1777Calicoes2SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1901Brush-footed butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Hyalyris Boisduval, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hypna Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1779Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1776Daggerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1791Small Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Methona Doubleday, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Siproeta Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Zischkaia Forster, 1964
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ceará
24 Species and 6 Subspecies
Adelpha capucinus thesprotia (jurua B.L. D..., 1987)⇒ Adelpha capucinus capucinus Walch, 1775
Adelpha iphicleola Bates, 1864Confusing Sister
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Anaea glycerium Doubleday, 1849Angle Leafwing
Anaea moretta (Druce, 1877)⇒ Memphis moretta Druce, 1877
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Callicore sorana Godart, 1832Sorana Eighty-eight
Coenonympha corinna corinna
Danaus erippus Cramer, 1775Southern Monarch
Episcada doto Hübner, 1806
Episcada doto zajciwi R.F. d´Almei..., 1967
Eueides isabella Stoll, 1781Isabella's heliconian
Euptoieta hegesia Cramer, 1779Mexican Fritillary
Hamadryas epinome Felder, 1867Epinome Cracker
Hamadryas laodamia Cramer, 1777Starry Cracker
Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Heliconius melpomene Linnaeus, 1758Common Postman
Heliconius melpomene hypna (H.H. Riffarth, 1901)⇒ Heliconius melpomene cythera Hewitson, 1869
Hyalyris mestra mestra Hopffer, 1874
Hypna clytemnestra Cramer, 1777Jazzy Leafwing
Ithomia agnosia Hewitson, 1854Agnosia Glasswing
Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779Black Mangrove Buckeye
Marpesia petreus Cramer, 1776Mexican Ruddy Daggerwing
Melitaea athalia corythalia Hübner, 1791
Methona themisto Hübner, 1816Themisto amberwing
Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758Malachite

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Ceará
SubfamilyBiblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCharaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
1
2
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
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom



Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)


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