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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Chirripó National Park (Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
197
1675
1925
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
197
1675
1925
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
190
1660
1904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
149
1519
1793
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
41
699
1159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
41
699
1159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
41
699
1159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
555
970
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
547
964
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
68
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
47
62
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Chirripó National Park
47 Genera with 62 Species
#ACDEFGHILMOPSTV
Adelpha Hübner, 1809Sister2SpeciesTaxom
Altinote Potts, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Amphidecta Butler, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Anthanassa Scudder, 1878Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Caligo Hübner, 1862Giant owl butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Catonephele Hübner, 1848Catones1SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1782Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Cissia Doubleday, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Cupha Billberg, 1913Rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Cyllopsis R. Felder, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Diaethria Billberg, 1854Eighty-Eight Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Doxocopa Hübner, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Drucina Butler, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Dryadula Michener, 1758Banded Orange1SpeciesTaxom
Eretris Thieme, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1904Crows1SpeciesTaxom
Fountainea Rydon, 1864Leafwings2SpeciesTaxom
Godyris Boisduval, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1883Calicoes1SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1893Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Hipparchia Fabricius, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Hypanartia Hübner, 1811Mapwings1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1869Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18663SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1915Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1862Morpho butterfly2SpeciesTaxom
Opsiphanes Doubleday, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Oressinoma Doubleday, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Oxeoschistus Butler, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Parathyma Moore, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Pareuptychia W. Forster, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Pedaliodes Butler, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Pierella Herrich-Schä..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Praepronophila Forster, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Prepona Boisduval, 1916Preponas And Agrias2SpeciesTaxom
Pronophila Doubleday, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Proterebia Roos & Arnsc..., 19181SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoscada Godman & Salvin, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 18694SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1877Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Tanaecia Butler, 1913Counts1SpeciesTaxom
Taygetis Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Vareuptychia Forster, 18661SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chirripó National Park
62 Species and 20 Subspecies
Adelpha leuceria Druce, 1874Orange-striped Sister
Adelpha leucophthalma Latreille, 1809Veracruz Sister
Altinote ozomene Godart, 1819Lamplight Actinote
Amphidecta pignerator simplicia Weymer, 1910
Anthanassa drymoea Godman & Salvin, 1878
Caligo oileus oileus (C. Felder & ..., 1861)⇒ Caligo oileus umbratilis Stichel, 1903
Caligo telamonius C. & R. Felder, 1862Giant Owl
Catonephele chromis Doubleday, 1848Cloud-forest Catone
Chlosyne janais Drury, 1782Crimson Patch
Cissia pompilia C. & R. Felder, 1867Plain Cissia
Cissia pseudoconfusa Singer, DeVr..., 1983Gold-stained Satyr
Cupha erymanthis nagara Fruhstorfer, 1913
Diaethria clymena Cramer, 1775Cramers Eighty-eight
Diaethria gabaza Hewitson, 1854
Doxocopa laurentia Godart, 1824Cherubina Emperor
Drucina leonata Butler, 1872Leonata Satyr
Dryadula phaetusa Linnaeus, 1758Banded Longwing
Eretris hulda Butler & Druce, 1872Hulda Satyr
Euploea hopfferi helia Fruhstorfer, 1904
Fountainea glycerium Doubleday, 1849Angled Leafwing
Fountainea nobilis (Bates, 1864)⇒ Memphis nobilis Bates, 1864
Godyris zavaleta Hewitson, 1854Variegated Clearwing
Hamadryas atlantis lelaps Godman & Salvin, 1883Black-patched Cracker
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
Hipparchia statilinus eladio Manley & All..., 1970
Hypanartia dione Latreille, 1811Banded Mapwing
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Hypothyris euclea euclea (Godart, 1819)⇒ Hypothyris euclea philetaera Hewitson, 1875
Ithomia heraldica Bates, 1866Heraldica Clearwing
Ithomia patilla Hewitson, 1852Guatemalan Glasswing
Ithomia xenos Bates, 1866Xenos Clearwing
Limenitis iphiclus phera Fruhstorfer, 1915
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Morpho telemachus iphiclus C. Felder & ..., 1862
Opsiphanes bogotanus Distant, 1875
Opsiphanes zelotes zelus Stichel, 1907Zelotes Owl-Butterfly
Oressinoma typhla Doubleday, 1849Typhla Satyr
Oxeoschistus hilara Bates, 1865Dot-Banded Satyr
Oxeoschistus puerta Hewitson, 1862
Parathyma jadera d´Orbigny, 1861
Parathyma selenophora baris Fruhstorfer, 1906
Pareuptychia metaleuca (Boisduval, 1870)⇒ Cissia metaleuca Boisduval, 1870
Pareuptychia ocirrhoe Fabricius, 1776Banded White Ringlet
Pedaliodes palpita palpita Adams, 1986
Pierella helvina Hewitson, 1859Red-washed Satyr
Praepronophila perperna Hewitson, 1862Rusty-eyed Satyr
Prepona demophoon (Hübner, 1814)⇒ Archaeoprepona demophoon Godart, 1823
Prepona eugenes argyria (Fruhstorfer, 1916)⇒ Prepona pylene Hewitson, 1853
Pronophila timanthes Salvin, 1871Timanthes Satyr
Proterebia afra fidena Fruhstorfer, 1918
Pseudoscada timna Hewitson, 1854
Pteronymia artena Hewitson, 1854Artena Clearwing
Pteronymia lonera Butler & Druce, 1872Lonera Clearwing
Pteronymia oneida oneida Hewitson, 1855
Pteronymia parva Salvin, 1869Parva Clearwing
Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877Callippe Fritillary
Tanaecia cocytus ambrysus Fruhstorfer, 1913
Taygetis laches Fabricius, 1793
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady
Vareuptychia similis Butler, 1866

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Chirripó National Park
SubfamilyApaturinae
Boisduval, 1840
Emperors
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBiblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCharaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
7
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMorphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls
3
6
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
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
17
19
Genera
Species

Taxom



Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)


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