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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Maranhão (Northeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
158
810
1285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
158
810
1285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
150
800
1274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
90
528
853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
20
111
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
20
111
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
19
110
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
90
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
89
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
52
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
28
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Maranhão
28 Genera with 36 Species
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Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks1SpeciesTaxom
Caeruleuptychia Forster, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Catagramma Boisduval, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Cissia Doubleday, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Clossiana Moore, 1863Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 0Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1907Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Doxocopa Hübner, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Dynamine Hübner, 1793Sailors2SpeciesTaxom
Eryphanis Boisduval, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1781Longwings2SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1777Calicoes1SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1867Brush-footed butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Hyalyris Boisduval, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1911Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Lystra Fabricius, 17913SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1776Daggerwings2SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1782Morpho butterfly2SpeciesTaxom
Proterebia Roos & Arnsc..., 19181SpeciesTaxom
Splendeuptychia Forster, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Vila Kirby, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Yoma Doherty, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Yphthimoides Forster, 17822SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1832Ringlets1SpeciesTaxom
Zaretis Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Zischkaia Forster, 18661SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maranhão
36 Species and 14 Subspecies
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Caeruleuptychia caerulea Butler, 1869
Catagramma cyllene Doubleday, 1847
Cissia maripa Brévignon, 2005
Clossiana titania montina Scudder, 1863
Coenonympha corinna corinna
Danaus affinis rubrica Fruhstorfer, 1907
Doxocopa laurentia Godart, 1824Cherubina Emperor
Dynamine arene Hübner, 1816
Dynamine artemisia Fabricius, 1793Northern Small-eyed Greenwing
Eryphanis polyxena (Meerburgh, 1775)⇒ Eryphanis automedon Cramer, 1775
Eueides aides Stichel, 1903
Eueides isabella Stoll, 1781Isabella's heliconian
Euptoieta hegesia Cramer, 1779Mexican Fritillary
Hamadryas laodamia Cramer, 1777Starry Cracker
Heliconius hecale novatus H. Bates, 1867
Heliconius melpomene hypna (H.H. Riffarth, 1901)⇒ Heliconius melpomene cythera Hewitson, 1869
Heliconius xanthocles paraplesius H. Bates, 1867
Heterosais giulia edessa (covella R.F...., 1958)⇒ Heterosais giulia pallidula Haensch, 1903
Hyalyris mestra mestra Hopffer, 1874
Lethe dura mansonia Fruhstorfer, 1911
Lystra lanata (LinnT, 1758)⇒ Lystra morio Burmeister, 1838
Lystra morio Burmeister, 1838
Lystra pulverulenta Olivier, 1791
Marpesia chiron Fabricius, 1775Banded Daggerwing
Marpesia orsilochus Fabricius, 1776
Morpho deidamia diffusa Le Moult & R..., 1962
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Proterebia afra fidena Fruhstorfer, 1918
Splendeuptychia quadrina Butler, 1869
Vila azeca stalachtoides Bates, 1865
Yoma sabina podium Tsukada, 1985Australian Lurcher
Yphthimoides patricia Hayward, 1957
Yphthimoides renata Cramer, 1782Renata Satyr
Ypthima asterope asterope Klug, 1832
Zischkaia saundersii Butler, 1866

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

Taxom

SubfamilyBiblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCharaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives
1
0
Genus
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
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
4
7
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
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
9
10
Genera
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