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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Copan Department (West Honduras, Honduras)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
41
103
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
41
103
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
41
103
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
31
88
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
10
35
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
10
35
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
10
35
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
7
30
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
7
30
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
26
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
14
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Copan Department
14 Genera with 18 Species
Aeria Hübner, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1793Peacocks1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Dione Hübner, 1825Silverspots1SpeciesTaxom
Fountainea Rydon, 1849Leafwings2SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1777Calicoes3SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1775Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1776Daggerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Metamorpha Hübner, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1782Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Siproeta Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Taygetis Hübner, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Temenis Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Copan Department
18 Species and 5 Subspecies
Aeria eurimedia pacifica Godman & Salvin, 1879Banded Tigerwing
Anartia fatima Fabricius, 1793Banded peacock
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Dione moneta Hübner, 1825Mexican Silverspot
Fountainea eurypyle C. & R. Felder, 1862
Fountainea glycerium Doubleday, 1849Angled Leafwing
Hamadryas februa ferentina Godart, , 1824Gray Cracker
Hamadryas iphthime joannae Jenkins, 1983Brownish Cracker
Hamadryas laodamia Cramer, 1777Starry Cracker
Heliconius hecale Fabricius, 1775Golden Heliconian
Marpesia petreus Cramer, 1776Mexican Ruddy Daggerwing
Mechanitis polymnia lycidice (Bates, 1864)⇒ Mechanitis polymnia eurydice Haensch, 1905
Metamorpha epaphus Latreille, 1811
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758Malachite
Taygetis laches Fabricius, 1793
Taygetis uzza Butler, 1869Uzza Satyr
Temenis laothoe hondurensis Fruhstorfer, 1907Orange Banner

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Copan Department
SubfamilyBiblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCharaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives
1
2
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
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMorphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls
1
1
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
3
3
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