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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Chontales (Nicaragua)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
65
255
359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
65
255
359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
57
239
335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
47
225
322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
10
32
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
10
32
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
10
32
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
6
20
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
5
18
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
17
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
9
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Chontales
9 Genera with 12 Species
Abananote Potts, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Adelpha Hübner, 0Sister2SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1826Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Euthalia Hübner, 0Barons1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1869Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Nessaea Hübner, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoscada Godman & Salvin, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Taygetis Hübner, 17792SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chontales
12 Species and 7 Subspecies
Abananote hylonome basilia Lamas, 1995
Adelpha leucophthalma Latreille, 1809Veracruz Sister
Adelpha leucopthalma
Danaus gilippus thersippus H. W. Bates, 1863Queen
Danaus plexippus megalippe Hübner, 1826Monarch
Eresia polina lycus A. Hall, 1928
Euthalia curvifascia anaea
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Nessaea aglaura Doubleday, 1848Aglaura Olivewing
Pseudoscada timna Hewitson, 1854
Pseudoscada timna pusio Godman & Salvin, 1877Timna Clearwing
Taygetis mermaria
Taygetis mermeria (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Euptychia mermeria

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Chontales
SubfamilyBiblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
2
3
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
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

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