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Checklist of Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
for Dominican Republic (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
354
2347
4588
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
351
2340
4579
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
341
2300
4507
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
219
1686
3177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
36
438
728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
36
438
728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
36
438
728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
291
518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
277
490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
89
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
45
108
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Dominican Republic
45 Genera with 108 Species
#
A
B
C
D
E
G
H
J
L
M
N
P
S
T
V

Adelpha Hübner, 1824Sister3SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 18892SpeciesTaxom
Anaea Hübner, 1941Leafwings3SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1819Peacocks6SpeciesTaxom
Anetia Hübner, 1797Neotropical Kings5SpeciesTaxom
Anthanassa Scudder, 1833Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Antillea Higgins, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Archaeoprepona Fruhstorfer, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Archimestra Munroe, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Asterocampa Röber, 1828American Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Biblis Fabricius, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Caligo Hübner, 1903Giant owl butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Calisto Hübner, 198842SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 0Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Colobura Billberg, 1758Mosaics or Beauties1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1819Milkweeds6SpeciesTaxom
Dione Hübner, 1779Silverspots1SpeciesTaxom
Doxocopa Hübner, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1917Julia Heliconians4SpeciesTaxom
Dynamine Hübner, 1775Sailors3SpeciesTaxom
Eretris Thieme, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1781Longwings1SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 1852Purplewings2SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17793SpeciesTaxom
Eutresis Doubleday, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Greta Hemming, 19633SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1870Calicoes5SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1758Brush-footed butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Historis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypanartia Hübner, 1793Mapwings1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903Diadems2SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1867Buckeyes5SpeciesTaxom
Libytheana Michener, 1819New World Snouts1SpeciesTaxom
Lucinia Hübner, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Lycorea Doubleday, 18164SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1971Daggerwings3SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1791Small Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Mestra Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Myscelia Doubleday, 1823Bluewings2SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1799Sailer butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Prepona Boisduval, 1814Preponas And Agrias2SpeciesTaxom
Siderone Hübner, 18013SpeciesTaxom
Siproeta Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Tellervo Kirby, 1911Cracker1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dominican Republic
108 Species and 40 Subspecies
Adelpha bredowii Geyer, 1837Bredow'S Sister
Adelpha eulalia (Doubleday, 1848)⇒ Adelpha bredowii Geyer, 1837
Adelpha gelania Godart, 1824Antillean Sister
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae insularis Maynard, 1889Gulf Fritillary
Anaea aidea Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Tropical Leafwing
Anaea troglodyta (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Anaea aidea Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Anaea troglodyta floridalis F. Johnson &..., 1941Florida Leafwing
Anartia amathea Linnaeus, 1758Brown peacock
Anartia chrysopelea (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Anartia lytraea Godart, 1819
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Anartia jatrophae saturata Staudinger, 1884White Peacock
Anartia lytraea Godart, 1819Nymphalid Moth
Anartia lytrea Godart, 1819Godart´s peacock
Anetia briarea Godart, 1819Lesser False Fritillary
Anetia briaria
Anetia jaegeri Ménétriés, 1832False Fritillary
Anetia pantherata Martyn, 1779
Anetia pantheratus Martyn, 1797False Fritillary
Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833Black Crescent
Antillea pelops Drury, 1773Antillean Crescent
Archaeoprepona demophoon Godart, 1823One-Spotted Prepona
Archaeoprepona demophoon insulicola Godart, 1823Two-spotted Prepona
Archimestra teleboas Ménétriés, 1832Archimestra
Asterocampa idyja Geyer, 1828'Cream-banded' Dusky Emperor
Biblis hyperia Cramer, 1779Crimson-banded Black
Caligo illioneus polyxenus (Stichel, 1903)⇒ Caligo illioneus Cramer, 1775
Calisto ainigma Johnson , Qu..., 1987Enigmatic Calisto
Calisto aleucosticha (Correa & Sch..., 1986)⇒ Calisto lyceius Bates, 1935
Calisto amazona (F.L. Gonzalez, 1987)⇒ Calisto grannus Bates, 1939
Calisto arcas Bates, 1939Tawny-washed Calisto
Calisto archebates Ménétriés, 1832Yellow-banded Calisto
Calisto bahoruco Perez, 0
Calisto batesi Michener, 1943Bates' Calisto
Calisto chrysaoros Bates, 1935White-banded Calisto
Calisto clenchi A. Schwartz ..., 1984Clench´s Calisto
Calisto clydoniata Schwartz & Gali, 1984Yellow-stained Calisto
Calisto confusa Lathy, 1899Confused Calisto
Calisto crypta Gali, 1985Cryptic Calisto
Calisto dystacta (F.L. Gonzalez, 1987)⇒ Calisto grannus Bates, 1939
Calisto franciscoi Gali, 1985Francisco´s Calisto
Calisto galii choneupsilon Schwartz, 1985Gali´s Calisto
Calisto galii galii Schwartz, 1983Gali´s Calisto
Calisto gonzalezi (Schwartz, 1988)⇒ Calisto eleleus Bates, 1935
Calisto grannus Bates, 1939
Calisto grannus dilemma González, 1987Grannus Calisto
Calisto grannus dystacta González, 1987Grannus Calisto
Calisto grannus grannus Bates, 1939Grannus Calisto
Calisto grannus micheneri Clench, 1944Grannus Calisto
Calisto grannus micrommata Schwartz & Gali, 1984Grannus Calisto
Calisto grannus phoinix González, 1987Grannus Calisto
Calisto hendersoni (Gali, 1985)⇒ Calisto franciscoi Gali, 1985
Calisto hysius Godart, 1824
Calisto hysius aleucosticha Correa & Sch..., 1986Godart´s Calisto
Calisto loxias Bates, 1935Dark Calisto
Calisto lyceius Bates, 1935Saona Calisto
Calisto micheneri (Clench, 1944)⇒ Calisto grannus Bates, 1939
Calisto micrommata (Schwartz & Gali, 1984)⇒ Calisto grannus Bates, 1939
Calisto neiba (Schwartz & Gali, 1984)⇒ Calisto eleleus Bates, 1935
Calisto neochma Schwartz, 1991Neochma Calisto
Calisto obscura Michener, 1943Obscure Calisto
Calisto phoinix (F.L. Gonzalez, 1987)⇒ Calisto grannus Bates, 1939
Calisto pulchella Lathy, 1899Sugar Cane Calisto
Calisto pulchella darlingtoni Clench, 1943Sugar cane Calisto
Calisto raburni Gali, 1985Raburn´s Calisto
Calisto schwartzi Gali, 1985Schwartz´s Calisto
Calisto tasajera González , S..., 1991Tasajera Calisto
Calisto tragius Bates, 1935Tragic Calisto
Calisto wetherbeei Schwartz & G..., 1988Wetherbee´s Calisto
Coenonympha corinna corinna
Colobura dirce Linnaeus, 1758Dirce Beauty
Danaus (Anosia) eresimus Cramer, 1777Soldier
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Danaus gilippus cleothera Godart, 1819Queen
Danaus gilippus kaempfferi (A. Hall, 1925)⇒ Danaus gilippus cleothera Godart, 1819
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus cleophile Godart, 1819Caribbean Queen
Dione juno Cramer, 1779Juno Heliconian
Doxocopa thoe Godart, 1824Hispaniolan Emperor
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Dryas iulia fucata Boddaert, 1783
Dryas iulia fucatus Boddaert, 1783Julia
Dryas iulia julia (hispaniola A..., 1917)⇒ Dryas iulia fucatus Boddaert, 1783
Dynamine alexae E. Peñalver, 2006
Dynamine postverta Cramer, 1780Four-spot Sailor
Dynamine serina Fabricius, 1775
Eretris calisto calisto C. Felder & ..., 1867
Eueides isabella Stoll, 1781Isabella's heliconian
Eunica monima Cramer, 1782Dingy purplewing
Eunica tatila Herrich-Schä..., 1852Florida Purplewing
Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775Variegated Fritillary
Euptoieta hegesia Cramer, 1779Mexican Fritillary
Euptoieta hegesia hegesia (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Euptoieta hegesia meridiania Stichel, 1938
Eutresis hypereia theope Godman-&-Salvin, 1877Crisp Tigerwing
Greta diaphanus Drury, 1773Antillean Clearwing
Greta diaphanus diaphana (charadra A. ..., 1982)⇒ Greta diaphanus quisqueya Fox, 1963
Greta diaphanus quisqueya Fox, 1963Antillean Clearwing
Hamadryas amphichloe Boisduval, 1870Click Butterfly
Hamadryas amphichloe diasia Fruhstorfer, 1916Caribbean Cracker
Hamadryas amphichloe februa (antillana A...., 1925)⇒ Hamadryas amphichloe diasia Fruhstorfer, 1916
Hamadryas februa Hübner, 1816Ferentina Calico
Hamadryas glauconome oenoe (Boisduval, 1870)⇒ Hamadryas glauconome glauconome H. Bates, 1864
Heliconius charithonia Linnaeus, 1767Florida Zebra Longwing
Heliconius charithonia churchi W. Comstock ..., 1950Zebra Longwing
Heliconius melpomene Linnaeus, 1758Common Postman
Historis odius Fabricius, 1775Grape Shoemaker
Hypanartia paullus Fabricius, 1793Antillean Mapwing
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903
Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779Black Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia evarete zonalis C. Felder & ..., 1867Tropical Buckeye
Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780Black-Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia neildi Brévignon, 2004Mangrove buckeye
Junonia zonalis (Felder, 1867)⇒ Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780
Libytheana terena Godart, 1819Antillean Snout
Lucinia cadma Drury, 1773Jamaican Banner
Lucinia sida Hübner, , 1823Caribbean Banner
Lycorea ceres (Cramer, 1776)⇒ Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819
Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819Large Tiger
Lycorea halia (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819
Lycorea halia halia (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Lycorea halia discreta Haensch, 1909
Marpesia chiron Fabricius, 1775Banded Daggerwing
Marpesia eleuchea Hübner, 1816Antillean dagger wing
Marpesia eleuchea dospassosi Munroe, 1971Caribbean Daggerwing
Melitaea athalia corythalia Hübner, 1791
Mestra teleboas (Ménétriés, 1832)⇒ Archimestra teleboas Ménétriés, 1832
Myscelia aracynthia Dalman, 1823Hispaniolan Bluewing
Neptis rivularis coenobita Goeze, 1799
Prepona demophoon (Hübner, 1814)⇒ Archaeoprepona demophoon Godart, 1823
Siderone galanthis Cramer, 1775Northern Red-striped Leafwing
Siderone galanthis ide J. Hübner, 1823
Siderone galanthis nemesis (Illiger, 1801)⇒ Siderone galanthis thebais C. & R. Felder, 1862
Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758Malachite
Siproeta stelenes stelenes (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Siproeta stelenes meridionalis Fruhstorfer, 1909
Tellervo ishmoides strymon Fruhstorfer, 1911
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Dominican Republic
SubfamilyApaturinae
Boisduval, 1840
Emperors
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBiblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots
8
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCharaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives
4
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCyrestinae
Guenée, 1865
Daggerwings, Map Butterflies
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
6
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
6
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLibytheinae
Boisduval, 1833
Beaks, Snout Butterflies, Snouts
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
2
4
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
11
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
3
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)


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