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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region La Merced (Chanchamayo, Peru)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
60
174
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
60
174
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
60
174
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
49
157
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
16
50
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
16
50
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
16
50
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
40
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
39
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
29
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
21
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for La Merced
21 Genera with 28 Species
#ABCDEGHLMOPY
Actinote Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Adelpha Hübner, 1848Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Antigonis Felder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Asterope Hübner, 18354SpeciesTaxom
Bia Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Callicore Hübner, 1847Eighty-eights1SpeciesTaxom
Callithomia Bates, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1826Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Doxocopa Hübner, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Godyris Boisduval, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1780Brush-footed butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 02SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1782Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Melinaea Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Metamorpha Hübner, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1758Morpho butterfly2SpeciesTaxom
Oressinoma Doubleday, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Orophila Staudinger, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Physcopedaliodes Forster, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1832Ringlets1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for La Merced
28 Species and 8 Subspecies
Actinote hilaris Jordan, 1910
Adelpha irmina Doubleday, 1848Irmina Sister
Antigonis pharsalia Hewitson, 1852
Asterope batesi
Asterope batesii adamsi
Asterope leoprieurii philotima
Asterope leprieuri Feisthamel, 1835Leprieur´s Glory
Bia actorion Linnaeus, 1763Actorion Owlet
Callicore lyca Doubleday, 1847Aegina Numberwing
Callithomia lauta (Haensch, 1909)⇒ Callithomia lenea Cramer, 1779
Danaus plexippus megalippe Hübner, 1826Monarch
Doxocopa cyane Latreille, 1833Mexican Emperor
Eresia pelonia Hewitson, 1852
Godyris mantura honrathi Srnka, 1885
Heliconius doris (Linnaeus, 1771)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Heliconius numatus Cramer, 1780
Hypothyris mansuetus Hewitson, 1860
Hypothyris mansuetus materoides
Limenitis epione Godart, 1823
Limenitis isis Drury, 1782
Melinaea menophilus menophilus Hewitson, 1856
Metamorpha elissa Hübner, 1819Elissa Page
Morpho (Morpho) deidamia Hübner, 1816Deidamia Morpho
Morpho menelaus Linnaeus, 1758Blue Morpho
Oressinoma typhla Doubleday, 1849Typhla Satyr
Orophila cecidas Staudinger, 1886
Physcopedaliodes physcoa Hewitson, 1862
Physcopedaliodes physcoa marulla Thieme, 1905
Ypthima asterope asterope Klug, 1832

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in La Merced
SubfamilyApaturinae
Boisduval, 1840
Emperors
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBiblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyMorphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls
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
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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