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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
107
430
568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
107
430
568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
104
427
566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
74
324
412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
17
65
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
17
65
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
17
65
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
54
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
51
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
38
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
24
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Paraiba
24 Genera with 39 Species
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Actinote Hübner, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks1SpeciesTaxom
Archaeoprepona Fruhstorfer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Brassolis Fabricius, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Caligo Hübner, 1758Giant owl butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Callicore Hübner, 1832Eighty-eights1SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1775Julia Heliconians1SpeciesTaxom
Dynastor Doubleday, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Epiphile Doubleday, 1857Banners1SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1781Longwings1SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1758Calicoes3SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1758Brush-footed butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Hypna Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18062SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1775Buckeyes2SpeciesTaxom
Lycorea Doubleday, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Lystra Fabricius, 17913SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Methona Doubleday, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1758Morpho butterfly4SpeciesTaxom
Opsiphanes Doubleday, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Yoma Doherty, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Yphthimoides Forster, 18671SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Paraiba
39 Species and 4 Subspecies
Actinote pellenea pellenea (Hübner, 1821)⇒ Actinote pellenea hyalina Jordan, 1913
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Archaeoprepona demophon Linnaeus, 1758Banded King Shoemaker
Brassolis sophorae Linnaeus, 1758Coconut butterfly
Brassolis sophorae dinizi⇒ Brassolis dinizi d´Abrera, 1956
Caligo illioneus Cramer, 1775Dusky Owl-Butterfly
Caligo telamonius C. & R. Felder, 1862Giant Owl
Caligo teucer Linnaeus, 1758Cocoa Blue Mort
Callicore sorana Godart, 1832Sorana Eighty-eight
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Dynastor darius Fabricius, 1775Daring Owl-Butterfly
Epiphile eriopis eriopis Hewitson, 1857
Eueides isabella Stoll, 1781Isabella's heliconian
Hamadryas amphinome Linnaeus, 1767Red Cracker
Hamadryas februa Hübner, 1816Ferentina Calico
Hamadryas feronia Linnaeus, 1758Blue Cracker
Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Heliconius ethilla Godart, 1819Ethilia longwing
Heliconius hecale Fabricius, 1775Golden Heliconian
Heliconius melpomene Linnaeus, 1758Common Postman
Hypna clytemnestra Cramer, 1777Jazzy Leafwing
Hypothyris euclea Godart, 1819Common Ticlear
Hypothyris ninonia Hübner, 1806
Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779Black Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia lavinia Cramer, 1775
Lycorea halia (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819
Lystra lanata (LinnT, 1758)⇒ Lystra morio Burmeister, 1838
Lystra morio Burmeister, 1838
Lystra pulverulenta Olivier, 1791
Mechanitis lysimnia Fabricius, 1793Confused Tigerwing
Methona singularis Staudinger, 1884
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Morpho anaxibia Esper, 1798Anaxibia Morpho
Morpho epistrophus Fabricius, 1796Epistrophus White Morpho
Morpho menelaus Linnaeus, 1758Blue Morpho
Opsiphanes invirae Hübner, 1818
Opsiphanes quiteria Stoll, 1780Scalloped Owlet
Yoma sabina podium Tsukada, 1985Australian Lurcher
Yphthimoides affinis Butler, 1867

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Paraiba
SubfamilyBiblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMorphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls
5
11
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
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)


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Nymphalidae at dyntaxa.se
Nymphalidae at gbif.org
Nymphalidae at irmng.org
Nymphalidae at itis.gov