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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Mora (San Jose, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
183
743
985
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
183
743
985
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
162
699
926
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
122
611
827
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
22
210
296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
22
210
296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
22
210
296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
161
235
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
155
227
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
102
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
61
95
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mora
61 Genera with 95 Species
#ABCDEFGHIJLMNOPSTV
Adelpha Hübner, 1872Sister4SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells2SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks1SpeciesTaxom
Anthanassa Scudder, 1864Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Argyreuptychia Forster, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Biblis Fabricius, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1799Lesser Fritillaries3SpeciesTaxom
Callicore Hübner, 1813Eighty-eights1SpeciesTaxom
Castilia Higgins, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Catonephele Hübner, 1779Catones2SpeciesTaxom
Chloreuptychia Forster, 1964
0SpeciesTaxom
Cissia Doubleday, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1764Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Colobura Billberg, 1758Mosaics or Beauties1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Diaethria Billberg, 1844Eighty-Eight Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Dione Hübner, 1779Silverspots1SpeciesTaxom
Dircenna Doubleday, 1837Clearwing1SpeciesTaxom
Doxocopa Hübner, 18094SpeciesTaxom
Dryadula Michener, 1758Banded Orange1SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1775Julia Heliconians1SpeciesTaxom
Dynamine Hübner, 1780Sailors4SpeciesTaxom
Ectima Doubleday, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Epiphile Doubleday, 1861Banners1SpeciesTaxom
Erebia Dalman, 1758Alpines2SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1775Longwings2SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1910Crows1SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Fountainea Rydon, 1849Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Greta Hemming, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1864Calicoes5SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1871Brush-footed butterflies6SpeciesTaxom
Hypanartia Hübner, 1793Mapwings1SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1779Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiommata Westwood, 1758Walls and wallbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1836Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1775Daggerwings2SpeciesTaxom
Memphis Hübner, 1869Leafwings3SpeciesTaxom
Metamorpha Hübner, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Microtia H. Bates, 1864Tiny Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1850Morpho butterfly2SpeciesTaxom
Nica Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Nw1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Pareuptychia W. Forster, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Philaethria Billberg, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Pierella Herrich-Schä..., 17931SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1758Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Siproeta Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Taenaris Hübner, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Taygetis Hübner, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Tegosa Higgins, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Temenis Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Thessalia Scudder, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Vareuptychia Forster, 18661SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mora
95 Species and 5 Subspecies
Adelpha basiloides Bates, 1865Spot-celled Sister
Adelpha cytherea olbia C. & R. Felder, 1867
Adelpha iphiclus Linnaeus, 1758Iphiclus Sister
Adelpha tracta Butler, 1872Tracta Sister
Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758European Peacock
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Anthanassa tulcis (Bates, 1864)⇒ Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833
Argyreuptychia palladia (Butler, 1866)⇒ Cissia palladia Butler, 1867
Biblis hyperia Cramer, 1779Crimson-banded Black
Boloria (Boloria) aquilonaris Stichel, 1908Cranberry Fritillary
Boloria (Clossiana) euphrosyne (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Clossiana euphrosyne Linnaeus, 1758
Boloria (Proclossiana) eunomia (Esper, 1799)⇒ Clossiana eunomia Esper, 1799
Callicore pitheas Latreille, 1813Two-eyed Eighty-eight
Castilia ofella Hewitson, 1864White-dotted Crescent
Catonephele mexicana Jenkins & Maza, 1985East-Mexican Banner
Catonephele numilia Cramer, 1779Blue-frosted Banner
Cissia pompilia C. & R. Felder, 1867Plain Cissia
Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764'California' Common Ringlet
Colobura dirce Linnaeus, 1758Dirce Beauty
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Diaethria astala Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Astala Eighty-eight
Diaethria marchalii (Guérin-Ménev..., 1844)⇒ Diaethria clymena Cramer, 1775
Dione juno Cramer, 1779Juno Heliconian
Dircenna jemina Geyer, 1837Jemina Clearwing
Doxocopa cherubina Felder, 1866
Doxocopa cyane Latreille, 1833Mexican Emperor
Doxocopa laurentia Godart, 1824Cherubina Emperor
Doxocopa pavon Latreille, 1809Pavon
Dryadula phaetusa Linnaeus, 1758Banded Longwing
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Dynamine artemisia Fabricius, 1793Northern Small-eyed Greenwing
Dynamine dyonis Hübner, 1837Blue-eyed Green Wing
Dynamine mylitta (Cramer, 1782)⇒ Dynamine postverta Cramer, 1780
Dynamine postverta Cramer, 1780Four-spot Sailor
Ectima erycinoides Felder, 1867Northern Crackerlet
Epiphile adrasta Hewitson, 1861Common Banner
Erebia embla Thunberg, 1791Lapland Ringlet
Erebia ligea Linnaeus, 1758Arran Brown
Eresia clara (Bates, 1864)⇒ Eresia clio Linnaeus, 1758
Eueides isabella Stoll, 1781Isabella's heliconian
Eueides lybia Fabricius, 1775Lybia Longwing
Euploea algea cissia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euptoieta hegesia Cramer, 1779Mexican Fritillary
Euptychia westwoodi Butler, 1867Westwoods Satyr
Fountainea glycerium Doubleday, 1849Angled Leafwing
Greta morgane Geyer, 1837Glasswing
Greta oto Hewitson, 1854Glasswing
Hamadryas februa Hübner, 1816Ferentina Calico
Hamadryas feronia Linnaeus, 1758Blue Cracker
Hamadryas fornax Hübner, 1816Orange Cracker
Hamadryas guatemalena Bates, 1864Central American Cracker
Hamadryas iphthime Bates, 1864Brownish Cracker
Heliconius cydno Doubleday, 1847Cydno Longwing
Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Heliconius hecale Fabricius, 1775Golden Heliconian
Heliconius ismenius Latreille, 1877Ismenius Tiger
Heliconius melpomene Linnaeus, 1758Common Postman
Heliconius pachinus Salvin, 1871Pachinus Longwing
Hypanartia lethe Fabricius, 1793Orange Admiral
Ithomia jucunda Godman & Salvin, 1878
Ithomia patilla Hewitson, 1852Guatemalan Glasswing
Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779Black Mangrove Buckeye
Lasiommata maera Linnaeus, 1758Large Wall
Limenitis cocala Cramer, 1782
Limenitis fessonia (Hewitson, 1847)⇒ Adelpha fessonia Hewitson, 1847
Limenitis serpa Boisduval, 1836
Marpesia berania Hewitson, 1852
Marpesia chiron Fabricius, 1775Banded Daggerwing
Memphis acidalia memphis C. Felder & ..., 1867
Memphis glycerium E. Doubleday, 1849Angled Leafwing
Memphis pithyusa R. Felder, 1869Blue Leafwing
Metamorpha epaphus Latreille, 1811
Microtia elva Bates, 1864Elf
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Morpho peleides Kollar, 1850Blue Morpho
Nica flavilla Godart, 1823Little Banner
Nw thecla danaus
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Oleria rubescens Druce, 1872Rubescens Clearwing
Pareuptychia ocirrhoe Fabricius, 1776Banded White Ringlet
Philaethria dido Linnaeus, 1763Dido longwing
Pierella luna Fabricius, 1793Moon Satyr
Polygonia c-album Linnaeus, 1758Anglewings
Pteronymia aletta Hewitson, 1854Aletta Clearwing
Siproeta superba Bates, 1864Broad-banded Page
Taenaris phorcas umbonia Fruhstorfer, 1905
Taygetis andromeda (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Taygetis laches Fabricius, 1793
Taygetis virgilia Cramer, 1779Stub-tailed Satyr
Tegosa anieta Hewitson, 1864Black-bordered Crescent
Temenis laothoe Cramer, 1779Northern Orange Banner
Thessalia theona Ménétriés, 1855Nymphalid Moth
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vareuptychia similis Butler, 1866

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Mora
SubfamilyApaturinae
Boisduval, 1840
Emperors
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBiblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots
10
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCharaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives
2
4
Genera
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
7
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
8
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMorphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfooted Butterflies, Brushfoots, Checkerspots, Crescents, Fritillaries, Peacocks, Thistle butterflies, Tortoiseshells, True Brush-foots, True Brushfoots
16
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
11
12
Genera
Species

Taxom



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