Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Florissant Fossil Beds (Teller County, Colorado, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 260
1185
2090 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 259
1184
2089 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 250
1167
2054 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 182
980
1741 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 24
138
178 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 24
138
178 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 23
137
177 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 14
119
157 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 11
101
130 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
34
41 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 18
23 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Florissant Fossil Beds
18 Genera with 23 Species | Apanthesis Scudder, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cercyonis Scudder, 1852 | Wood Nymphs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorippe Doubleday, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Doxocopa Hübner, 1907 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Erebia Dalman, 1868 | Alpines | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euptoieta Doubleday, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jupitellia Carpenter, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lithodryas Cockerell, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lithopsyche Butler, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melitaea Fabricius, 1775 | Small Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neominois Scudder, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalites Scudder, 1908 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Occidryas Higgins, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poladryas Bauer, 1861 | Checkerspots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prodryas Scudder, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prolibythea Scudder, 1889 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1989 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Florissant Fossil Beds
23 Species and 2 Subspecies | Apanthesis leuce ♰ S. H. Scudder, 1889 | | | Cercyonis oetus Boisduval, 1869 | Charon Woodnymph | | Cercyonis sthenele Boisduval, 1852 | Great Basin Wood Nymph | | Chlorippe wilmattae Cockerell, 1907 | | | Doxocopa agathina agathis (Godart, 1824) | ⇒ Doxocopa agathina agathina Cramer, 1777 | | Doxocopa wilmattae ♰ Cockerell, 1907 | | | Erebia epipsodea Butler, 1868 | Common Alpine | | Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775 | Variegated Fritillary | | Jupitellia charon ♰ S. H. Scudder, 1889 | | | Lithodryas styx ♰ Scudder, 1889 | | | Lithopsyche styx Scudder, 1889 | | | Melitaea athalia athalia (Rottemburg, 1775) | ⇒ Melitaea athalia Rottemburg, 1775 | | Neominois ridingsii Edwards, 1865 | Grasshopper Satyr | | Nymphalites obscurum ♰ Scudder, 1889 | | | Nymphalites obscurus ♰ S. H. Scudder, 1889 | | | Nymphalites scudderi ♰ Beutenmüller..., 1908 | | | Occidryas editha (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Euphydryas editha Boisduval, 1852 | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Poladryas minuta Edwards, 1861 | Beardtongue Checkerspot | | Prodryas persephone ♰ Scudder, 1878 | | | Prolibythea florissanti ♰ S. H. Scudder, 1892 | | | Prolibythea vagabunda ♰ (S. H. Scudder, 1889) | ⇒ Libytheana vagabunda Scudder, 1889 | | Vanessa amerindica ♰ J.Y. Miller ..., 1989 | |
Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Florissant Fossil Beds | Subfamily | Apaturinae
Boisduval, 1840
Emperors | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Biblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Heliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Nymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfooted Butterflies, Brushfoots, Checkerspots, Crescents, Fritillaries, Peacocks, Thistle butterflies, Tortoiseshells, True Brush-foots, True Brushfoots | 10
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Satyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs | 3
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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