Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Jamaica (Greater Antilles)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 365
2609
4525 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 364
2608
4523 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 351
2557
4450 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 219
1949
3371 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 46
750
1341 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 46
750
1341 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 46
750
1341 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 21
488
910 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 19
467
884 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 6
133
263 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 64
107 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Jamaica
64 Genera with 107 Species #ACDEFGHIJLMNPSTV
| Adelpha Hübner, 1852 | Sister | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Aglais Dalman, 1758 | Tortoiseshells | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 1889 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Anaea Hübner, 1775 | Leafwings | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Anartia Hübner, 1886 | Peacocks | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anetia Hübner, 1832 | Neotropical Kings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthanassa Scudder, 1864 | Crescents | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Antillea Higgins, 1847 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Asterocampa Röber, 1828 | American Emperors | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atlantea Higgins, 1914 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Caligo Hübner, 1903 | Giant owl butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calisto Hübner, 1775 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Chlosyne Butler, 1847 | Checkerspots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cithaerias Hübner, 1780 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coea Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenonympha Hübner, 0 | Heaths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colobura Billberg, 1942 | Mosaics or Beauties | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cupha Billberg, 1913 | Rustic | 1 | Species | Taxom | Cystineura Boisduval, 1836 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1819 | Milkweeds | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Doxocopa Hübner, 1870 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Dryas Hübner, 1775 | Julia Heliconians | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dynamine Hübner, 1775 | Sailors | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Erebia Dalman, 1827 | Alpines | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eunica Hübner, 1926 | Purplewings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euptoieta Doubleday, 1938 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Fountainea Rydon, 1941 | Leafwings | 3 | Species | Taxom | Godyris Boisduval, 1870 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Greta Hemming, 1792 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gynaecia Doubleday, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hamadryas Hübner, 1758 | Calicoes | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Heliconius Kluk, 1782 | Brush-footed butterflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Hermeuptychia Forster, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Historis Hübner, 1775 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hypanartia Hübner, 1793 | Mapwings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1912 | Diadems | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypothyris Hübner, 1906 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ithomia Hübner, 1816 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1867 | Buckeyes | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Libytheana Michener, 1819 | New World Snouts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1773 | Admirals | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lucinia Hübner, 1773 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lycorea Doubleday, 1862 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lystra Fabricius, 1838 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Marpesia Hübner, 1850 | Daggerwings | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Megisto Hübner, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melitaea Fabricius, 1775 | Small Fritillaries | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mestra Hübner, 1779 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mycalesis Hübner, 0 | Bushbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neptis Fabricius, 1799 | Sailer butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalis Kluk, 1758 | Anglewing butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parathyma Moore, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1832 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonia Hübner, 1842 | Anglewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Precis Hübner, 1845 | Commodores | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudochazara de Lesse, 1784 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoscada Godman & Salvin, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Siderone Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Siproeta Hübner, 1758 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1877 | Fritillaries | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tellervo Kirby, 1911 | Cracker | 1 | Species | Taxom | | These | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tithorea Doubleday, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1773 | Admirals | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Jamaica
107 Species and 76 Subspecies | Adelpha abia Hewitson, 1850 | | | Adelpha abyla Hewitson, 1850 | Jamaican Sister | | Adelpha serpa hyas Boisduval, 1852 | | | Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Tortoiseshell | | Agraulis vanilla insularis (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Agraulis vanillae insularis Maynard, 1889 | | Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758 | Gulf Fritillary | | Agraulis vanillae insularis Maynard, 1889 | Gulf Fritillary | | Anaea aidea Guérin-Ménev..., 1844 | Tropical Leafwing | | Anaea andria Scudder, 1875 | Goatweed Butterfly | | Anaea troglodyta (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Anaea aidea Guérin-Ménev..., 1844 | | Anaea troglodyta portia Fabricius, 1775 | Florida Leafwing | | Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763 | Biscuit | | Anartia jatrophae jamaicensis Möschler, 1886 | White Peacock | | Anetia jaegeri Ménétriés, 1832 | False Fritillary | | Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833 | Black Crescent | | Anthanassa frisia frisia Poey, 1832 | Cuban crescentspot | | Anthanassa frisia gyges (W.C. Hewitson, 1864) | ⇒ Anthanassa frisia frisia Poey, 1832 | | Antillea pelops Drury, 1773 | Antillean Crescent | | Antillea pelops aedon (J.B. Godart, 1824) | ⇒ Antillea pelops pygmaea Godart, 1819 | | Antillea pelops aegon (J.C. Fabricius, 1781) | ⇒ Antillea pelops pygmaea Godart, 1819 | | Antillea pelops pygmaea Godart, 1819 | Antillean Crescent | | Antillea proclea Doubleday, 1847 | Jamaican Crescent | | Asterocampa idyja Geyer, 1828 | 'Cream-banded' Dusky Emperor | | Atlantea pantoni Kaye, 1906 | Jamaican Checkerspot | | Atlantea seitzi (Röber, 1914) | ⇒ Atlantea pantoni Kaye, 1906 | | Caligo illioneus polyxenus (Stichel, 1903) | ⇒ Caligo illioneus Cramer, 1775 | | Calisto agnes (Cramer, 1782) | ⇒ Calisto zangis Fabricius, 1775 | | Calisto confusa Lathy, 1899 | Confused Calisto | | Calisto hysius Godart, 1824 | | | Calisto nubila Lathy, 1899 | Puerto Rican Calisto | | Calisto pulchella Lathy, 1899 | Sugar Cane Calisto | | Calisto zangis Fabricius, 1775 | Jamaican Calisto | | Chlosyne lacinia saundersi E. Doubleday, 1847 | | | Cithaerias pireta menander (D. Drury, 1782) | ⇒ Cithaerias pireta pireta Stoll, 1780 | | Cithaerias pireta pireta Stoll, 1780 | Rusted Clearwing-Satyr | | Coea acheronta Fabricius, 1775 | | | Coenonympha corinna corinna | | | Colobura dirce Linnaeus, 1758 | Dirce Beauty | | Colobura dirce avinoffi (Comstock, 1942) | ⇒ Colobura dirce wolcotti Comstock, 1942 | | Colobura dirce dirce (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Colobura dirce wolcotti Comstock, 1942 | | Colobura dirce wolcotti Comstock, 1942 | Dirce Beauty | | Cupha erymanthis nagara Fruhstorfer, 1913 | | | Danaus (Anosia) eresimus Cramer, 1777 | Soldier | | Danaus eresimus tethys Forbes, 1944 | Soldier | | Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775 | Berenice Butterfly | | Danaus gilippus berenice (Cramer, 1775) | ⇒ Danaus gilippus thersippus H. W. Bates, 1863 | | Danaus gilippus jamaicensis H. Bates, 1864 | Queen | | Danaus gilippus thersippus H. W. Bates, 1863 | Queen | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Danaus plexippus delatorrei | | | Danaus plexippus megalippe Hübner, 1826 | Monarch | | Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Migratory Monarch | | Danaus cleophile Godart, 1819 | Caribbean Queen | | Doxocopa laure Drury, 1773 | Laure | | Doxocopa laure laura Hübner, 1823 | Silver Emperor | | Doxocopa laure laure (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Doxocopa laure mima Fruhstorfer, 1907 | | Doxocopa laure mima Fruhstorfer, 1907 | | | Doxocopa linda linda (C. Felder & ..., 1862) | ⇒ Doxocopa linda mileta Boisduval, 1870 | | Doxocopa linda mileta Boisduval, 1870 | | | Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775 | Flambeau | | Dryas iulia delila Fabricius, 1775 | Julia | | Dynamine egaea Fabricius, 1775 | | | Dynamine postverta Cramer, 1780 | Four-spot Sailor | | Dynamine serina Fabricius, 1775 | | | Dynamine serina serina Fabricius, 1775 | Caribbean Sailor | | Erebia oeme noctua Fruhstorfer, 1917 | | | Erebia stirius pitho Hübner, 1827 | | | Eunica monima Cramer, 1782 | Dingy purplewing | | Eunica tatila tatilista Kaye, 1926 | Florida Purplewing | | Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775 | Variegated Fritillary | | Euptoieta claudia claudia (Cramer, 1779) | ⇒ Euptoieta claudia daunius Herbst, 1798 | | Euptoieta claudia clausius J.F.W. Herbst, 1798 | | | Euptoieta claudia daunius Herbst, 1798 | Variegated Fritillary | | Euptoieta hegesia Cramer, 1779 | Mexican Fritillary | | Euptoieta hegesia hegesia (Cramer, 1779) | ⇒ Euptoieta hegesia meridiania Stichel, 1938 | | Euptoieta hegesia meridiania Stichel, 1938 | Mexican Fritillary | | Fountainea glycerium Doubleday, 1849 | Angled Leafwing | | Fountainea glycerium johnsoni A.N. Avinoff..., 1941 | | | Fountainea johnsoni Avinoff & Sh..., 1941 | Jamaican Leafwing | | Greta diaphanus Drury, 1773 | Antillean Clearwing | | Greta diaphanus diaphanus Drury, 1773 | Antillean Clearwing | | Greta diaphanus unzerina (J.F.W. Herbst, 1792) | ⇒ Greta diaphanus diaphanus Drury, 1773 | | Gynaecia dirce Linnaeus, 1764 | | | Hamadryas amphichloe diasia Fruhstorfer, 1916 | Caribbean Cracker | | Hamadryas amphinome Linnaeus, 1767 | Red Cracker | | Hamadryas feronia Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Cracker | | Heliconius charithonia Linnaeus, 1767 | Florida Zebra Longwing | | Heliconius charithonia simulator Röber, 1921 | Zebra heliconian longwing | | Heliconius charitonia (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Heliconius charithonia Linnaeus, 1767 | | Heliconius charitonius (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Heliconius charithonia Linnaeus, 1767 | | Heliconius sapho sapho Drury, 1782 | Sapho Longwing | | Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793 | Carolina Satyr | | Historis acheronta Fabricius, 1775 | Acheronta | | Historis acheronta cadmus Cramer, 1775 | Tailed Cecropian | | Historis odius Fabricius, 1775 | Grape Shoemaker | | Historis orion (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Historis odius Fabricius, 1775 | | Hypanartia paullus Fabricius, 1793 | Antillean Mapwing | | Hypanartia tecmesia (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Hypanartia paullus Fabricius, 1793 | | Hypolimnas alimena remigia Fruhstorfer, 1912 | | | Hypothyris ninonia mutilla Hewitson, 1867 | | | Hypothyris noinonia bendis Kaye, 1906 | | | Ithomia ardea Hewitson, 1855 | | | Ithomia diaphana (Cramer, 1782) | ⇒ Ithomia drymo Hübner, 1816 | | Ithomia drymo Hübner, 1816 | | | Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822 | Buckeye | | Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779 | Black Mangrove Buckeye | | Junonia evarete zonalis C. Felder & ..., 1867 | Tropical Buckeye | | Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780 | Black-Mangrove Buckeye | | Junonia zonalis (Felder, 1867) | ⇒ Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780 | | Libytheana terena Godart, 1819 | Antillean Snout | | Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775 | Viceroy | | Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773 | Albo Admiral | | Lucinia cadma Drury, 1773 | Jamaican Banner | | Lucinia cadma cadma D. Drury, 1773 | | | Lycorea halia cleobaea (Godart, 1819) | ⇒ Lycorea halia pales C. & R. Felder, 1862 | | Lycorea halia halia (Hübner, 1816) | ⇒ Lycorea halia discreta Haensch, 1909 | | Lycorea halia pales C. & R. Felder, 1862 | | | Lystra lanata (LinnT, 1758) | ⇒ Lystra morio Burmeister, 1838 | | Lystra morio Burmeister, 1838 | | | Marpesia chiron Fabricius, 1775 | Banded Daggerwing | | Marpesia chiron chiron Fabricius, 1775 | Many-banded Daggerwing | | Marpesia eleuchea Hübner, 1816 | Antillean dagger wing | | Marpesia eleuchea pellenis Godart, 1824 | Caribbean Daggerwing | | Marpesia furcula furcula Fabricius, 1793 | | | Marpesia furcula iole (D. Drury, 1782) | ⇒ Marpesia furcula oechalia Westwood, 1850 | | Marpesia furcula jole (C. Stoll, 1790) | ⇒ Marpesia furcula furcula Fabricius, 1793 | | Marpesia furcula oechalia Westwood, 1850 | | | Megisto cymela cymela Cramer, 1777 | Little Wood Satyr | | Megisto cymela eurytus (J.C. Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Megisto cymela cymela Cramer, 1777 | | Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758 | Glanville fritellary | | Melitaea trivia (Denis & Schi..., 1775) | ⇒ Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758 | | Mestra dorcas Fabricius, 1775 | Jamaican Mestra | | Mestra dorcas dorcas J.C. Fabricius, 1775 | Jamaican mestra | | Mestra dorcas mardania (P. Cramer, 1779) | ⇒ Mestra dorcas dorcas J.C. Fabricius, 1775 | | Mycalesis splendens tenebrosus | | | Neptis rivularis coenobita Goeze, 1799 | | | Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758 | Camberwell Beaty | | Parathyma jadera d´Orbigny, 1861 | | | Phyciodes frisia (Poey, 1832) | ⇒ Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833 | | Polygonia comma Harris, 1842 | Comma Anglewing | | Precis limnoria Klug, 1845 | White-spotted Commodore | | Precis taveta (Klug, 1845) | ⇒ Precis limnoria Klug, 1845 | | Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784 | | | Pseudoscada diaphanus | | | Siderone galanthis Cramer, 1775 | Northern Red-striped Leafwing | | Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758 | Malachite | | Siproeta stelenes meridionalis Fruhstorfer, 1909 | | | Siproeta stelenes stelenes (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Siproeta stelenes meridionalis Fruhstorfer, 1909 | | Speyeria aglaia methana Fruhstorfer, 1908 | | | Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877 | Callippe Fritillary | | Tellervo ishmoides strymon Fruhstorfer, 1911 | | | These are | | | Tithorea harmonia irene Drury, 1782 | Harmonia Tigerwing | | Vanessa atalanta rubria Fruhstorfer, 1909 | American Red Admiral | | Vanessa iole (P. Cramer, 1775) | ⇒ Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773 | | Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773 | America Painted Lady |
Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Jamaica | Subfamily | Apaturinae
Boisduval, 1840
Emperors | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Biblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots | 5
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Charaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives | 3
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cyrestinae
Guenée, 1865
Daggerwings, Map Butterflies | 1
3 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Danainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows | 10
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Heliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings | 6
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Libytheinae
Boisduval, 1833
Beaks, Snout Butterflies, Snouts | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Limenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives | 4
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Morphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls | 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 | 18
30 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Satyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs | 8
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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