Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Massachusetts (USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 495
4359
9654 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 493
4355
9649 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 470
4273
9434 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 327
3569
8008 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 62
1187
2942 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 61
1186
2941 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 59
1181
2936 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 19
767
1991 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 17
683
1610 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
115
202 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 54
90 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Massachusetts
54 Genera with 90 Species #ABCDEHIJLMNOPSV
| Acraea Fabricius, 1855 | Acraeas | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Adelpha Hübner, 1852 | Sister | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aglais Dalman, 1758 | Tortoiseshells | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amathusia Fabricius, 1763 | King butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amauris Hübner, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anartia Hübner, 1763 | Peacocks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argynnis Fabricius, 1787 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asterocampa Röber, 1835 | American Emperors | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Biblis Fabricius, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Boloria Moore, 1775 | Lesser Fritillaries | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Brassolis Fabricius, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cepheuptychia Forster, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cercyonis Scudder, 1775 | Wood Nymphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1871 | Emperors | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chlosyne Butler, 1863 | Checkerspots | 4 | Species | Taxom | Clossiana Moore, 1900 | Fritillaries | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Coenonympha Hübner, 1764 | Heaths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Discophora Boisduval, 1902 | Duffers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Doxocopa Hübner, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elymnias Hübner, 1907 | Palmflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enodia Hübner, 1936 | Pearly-eyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebia Dalman, 1809 | Alpines | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euphaedra Hübner, 1763 | Fig Eaters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphydryas Scudder, 1773 | Checkerspots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euptoieta Doubleday, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euptychia Hübner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliconius Kluk, 1813 | Brush-footed butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteronympha Wallengren, 1937 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyalyris Boisduval, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903 | Diadems | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypothyris Hübner, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idea Fabricius, 1773 | Paper butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ideopsis Horsfield, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1824 | Buckeyes | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lethe Hübner, 1763 | Foresters | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Libytheana Michener, 1777 | New World Snouts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1886 | Admirals | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Megisto Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Methona Doubleday, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Morpho Fabricius, 1887 | Morpho butterfly | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Neptis Fabricius, 1878 | Sailer butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalis Kluk, 1775 | Anglewing butterflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Oeneis Hübner, 1775 | Arctics | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Opsiphanes Doubleday, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachacutia Lamas & Will..., 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1913 | Crescents | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonia Hübner, 1869 | Anglewings | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Precis Hübner, 1845 | Commodores | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudochazara de Lesse, 1784 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrodes Scudder, 1763 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1878 | Fritillaries | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1773 | Admirals | 5 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Massachusetts
90 Species and 38 Subspecies | Acraea lygus Druce, 1875 | Lygus Acraea | | Acraea oncaea Hopffer, 1855 | Rooibok Acraea | | Adelpha serpa hyas Boisduval, 1852 | | | Aglais milberti Godart, 1819 | Fire-rim Tortoiseshell | | Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Tortoiseshell | | Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758 | Gulf Fritillary | | Amathusia phidippus phidippus Linnaeus, 1763 | Common Palmking | | Amauris phaedon Fabricius, 1798 | | | Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763 | Biscuit | | Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787 | Aphrodite Friitllary | | Asterocampa celtis Boisduval & ..., 1835 | Alicia Emperor | | Asterocampa clyton Boisduval & ..., 1835 | Tawny Emperor | | Biblis hyperia hyperia Cramer, 1779 | Red Rim | | Boloria (Clossiana) bellona Fabricius, 1775 | Meadow Fritillary | | Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Astro Fritillary | | Brassolis astyra astyra Godart, 1824 | | | Cepheuptychia cephus (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Euptychia cephus Fabricius, 1775 | | Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775 | Blue-eyed Grayling | | Charaxes latona latona Butler, 1865 | | | Charaxes pleione lichas Doubleday, 1871 | | | Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810 | Carlota Checkerspot | | Chlosyne harrisii Scudder, 1862 | Eastern Checkerspot | | Chlosyne nycteis (Doubleday, 1847) | ⇒ Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810 | | Chlosyne nycteis oenone (S.H. Scudder, 1863) | ⇒ Chlosyne nycteis nycteis E. Doubleday, 1847 | | Coenonympha inornata (Hörhammer, 1936) | ⇒ Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764 | | Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764 | 'California' Common Ringlet | | Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775 | Berenice Butterfly | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Discophora sondaica muscina Stichel, 1902 | | | Doxocopa agathina agathis (Godart, 1824) | ⇒ Doxocopa agathina agathina Cramer, 1777 | | Elymnias congruens photinus Fruhstorfer, 1907 | | | Enodia anthedon A. H. Clark, 1936 | Northern pearly eye | | Erebia epipsodea Butler, 1868 | Common Alpine | | Erebia neriene neriene Böber, 1809 | | | Euphaedra medon medon Linnaeus, 1763 | | | Euphydryas phaeton Drury, 1773 | Baltimore | | Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775 | Variegated Fritillary | | Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779 | | | Heliconius sara apseudes (Hübner, 1813) | ⇒ Heliconius sara magdalena H. Bates, 1864 | | Heteronympha penelope penelope Waterhouse, 1937 | Shouldered Brown | | Hyalyris excelsa robertus Bargmann, 1929 | | | Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764 | Common Diadem | | Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Hypothyris euclea leucania (Bates, 1863) | ⇒ Hypothyris euclea valora Haensch, 1909 | | Idea lynceus lynceus Drury, 1773 | Tree Nymph | | Ideopsis juventa tanais Fruhstorfer, 1904 | | | Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822 | Buckeye | | Junonia orithya orthosia Godart, 1824 | | | Lethe (Enodia) anthedon (A. Clark, 1936) | ⇒ Enodia anthedon A. H. Clark, 1936 | | Lethe (Satyrodes) appalachia R. Chermock, 1947 | Appalachian Brown | | Lethe (Satyrodes) eurydice (Linnaeus, 1763) | ⇒ Satyrodes eurydice Linnaeus, 1763 | | Libytheana carinenta Cramer, 1777 | American Snout | | Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775 | Viceroy | | Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773 | Albo Admiral | | Limenitis arthemis arthemis (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773 | | Limenitis arthemis astyanax (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773 | | Limenitis mimica (Poujade, 1886) | ⇒ Litinga mimica Poujade, 1885 | | Megisto cymela Cramer, 1777 | Little Wood Satyr | | Methona themisto themisto Hübner, 1818 | | | Morpho helenor papirius Hopffer, 1874 | | | Morpho aega aega Hübner, 1822 | | | Morpho amphitryon amphitryon Staudinger, 1887 | | | Neptis trigonophora trigonophora Butler, 1878 | Barred Sailor | | Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758 | Camberwell Beaty | | Nymphalis (Roddia) vaualbum (Denis & Schi..., 1775) | ⇒ Nymphalis l-album Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | Nymphalis anitopa | Mourning Cloak Butterfly | | Nymphalis l-album Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Comma Tortoiseshell | | Oeneis (Oeneis) polixenes Fabricius, 1775 | Banded Arctic | | Opsiphanes batea euchlaena Fruhstorfer, 1917 | | | Pachacutia mantura mantura Hewitson, 1876 | | | Phyciodes claudina palia | | | Phyciodes cocyta (Cramer, 1777) | ⇒ Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Phyciodes tharos reaghi (W. Reiff, 1913) | ⇒ Phyciodes tharos tharos Drury, 1773 | | Polygonia comma Harris, 1842 | Comma Anglewing | | Polygonia faunus Edwards, 1862 | 'Green' Green Comma | | Polygonia gracilis Grote & Robi..., 1867 | 'Zephyr' Hoary Comma | | Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798 | Question Mark | | Polygonia progne Cramer, 1775 | Dark-Gray Anglewing | | Polygonia satyrus Edwards, 1869 | Golden Anglewing | | Polygonia satyrus satyrus (W. H. Edwards, 1869) | ⇒ Polygonia satyrus neomarsyas dos Passos, 1969 | | Precis limnoria limnoria Klug, 1845 | | | Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784 | | | Satyrodes appalachia (R.L. Chermock, 1947) | ⇒ Lethe appalachia R. Chermock, 1947 | | Satyrodes eurydice Linnaeus, 1763 | Eyed Brown | | Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787) | ⇒ Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787 | | Speyeria aphrodite byblis W. Barnes & ..., 1926 | Aphrodite Fritillary | | Speyeria atlantis Edwards, 1862 | 'Atlantis' Atlantis Fritillary | | Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877 | Callippe Fritillary | | Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775 | Great spangled fritillary | | Speyeria idalia Drury, 1773 | Female Regal Fritillary | | Speyeria mormonia arge Strecker, 1878 | | | Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Admiral | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Vanessa cardui jacksoni (A.H. Clark, 1927) | ⇒ Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | | Vanessa massachusettensis (J.D. Gunder, 1925) | ⇒ Cynthia virginiensis Drury, 1873 | | Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773 | America Painted Lady |
Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Massachusetts | Subfamily | Apaturinae
Boisduval, 1840
Emperors | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Biblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Charaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Danainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows | 8
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Heliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings | 8
14 | 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
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Morphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls | 3
5 | Genera
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 | 11
29 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Satyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs | 15
20 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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