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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Cerros de Escazú (San Jose, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
29
104
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
29
104
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
28
103
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
24
99
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
8
27
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
8
27
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
8
27
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
5
15
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
5
15
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
3
13
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
8
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cerros de Escazú
8 Genera with 8 Species
Fountainea Rydon, 1849Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Lymanopoda Westwood, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1861Daggerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1782Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Pedaliodes Butler, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Proterebia Roos & Arnsc..., 19181SpeciesTaxom
Yphthimoides Forster, 17821SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cerros de Escazú
8 Species and 1 Subspecies
Fountainea glycerium Doubleday, 1849Angled Leafwing
Ithomia xenos Bates, 1866Xenos Clearwing
Lymanopoda euopis Godman & Salvin, 1878Costa Rican Satyr
Marpesia marcella Felder, 1861
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Pedaliodes dejecta Bates, 1865Dejecta Satyr
Proterebia afra fidena Fruhstorfer, 1918
Yphthimoides renata Cramer, 1782Renata Satyr

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Cerros de Escazú
SubfamilyCharaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives
1
1
Genus
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
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMorphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)


Links, sources and further information
Nymphalidae at artfakta.se
Nymphalidae at dyntaxa.se
Nymphalidae at gbif.org
Nymphalidae at irmng.org
Nymphalidae at itis.gov