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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Paramaribo (Suriname)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
114
402
507
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
114
402
507
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
107
365
433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
71
278
336
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
24
118
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
24
118
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
24
118
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
82
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
82
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
54
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
38
45
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Paramaribo
38 Genera with 45 Species
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Adelpha Hübner, 1758Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks2SpeciesTaxom
Archaeoprepona Fruhstorfer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Argyreuptychia Forster, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Bia Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Brassolis Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Caligo Hübner, 1758Giant owl butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Catoblepia Stichel, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Catonephele Hübner, 1771Catones1SpeciesTaxom
Coea Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Colobura Billberg, 1758Mosaics or Beauties1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds3SpeciesTaxom
Dione Hübner, 1779Silverspots1SpeciesTaxom
Dryadula Michener, 1758Banded Orange1SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1775Julia Heliconians1SpeciesTaxom
Dynamine Hübner, 1782Sailors1SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1781Longwings1SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1910Crows1SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1758Calicoes1SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1758Brush-footed butterflies6SpeciesTaxom
Historis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1819
Diadems0SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1779Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1911Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Melinaea Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1758Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 01SpeciesTaxom
Peplia Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Philaethria Billberg, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1852Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Precis Hübner, 1819
Commodores0SpeciesTaxom
Siproeta Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Taygetis Hübner, 18212SpeciesTaxom
Temenis Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Paramaribo
45 Species and 3 Subspecies
Adelpha cytherea Linnaeus, 1758Cytherea Sister
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Anartia amathea Linnaeus, 1758Brown peacock
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Archaeoprepona demophon Linnaeus, 1758Banded King Shoemaker
Argyreuptychia penelope (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cissia penelope Fabricius, 1775
Bia actorion Linnaeus, 1763Actorion Owlet
Brassolis sophorae Linnaeus, 1758Coconut butterfly
Caligo illioneus Cramer, 1775Dusky Owl-Butterfly
Caligo teucer Linnaeus, 1758Cocoa Blue Mort
Catonephele acontius Linnaeus, 1771Acontius Firewing
Coea acheronta Fabricius, 1775
Colobura dirce Linnaeus, 1758Dirce Beauty
Danaus (Anosia) eresimus Cramer, 1777Soldier
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Dione juno Cramer, 1779Juno Heliconian
Dryadula phaetusa Linnaeus, 1758Banded Longwing
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Dynamine mylitta (Cramer, 1782)⇒ Dynamine postverta Cramer, 1780
Eresia clara (Bates, 1864)⇒ Eresia clio Linnaeus, 1758
Eueides isabella Stoll, 1781Isabella's heliconian
Euploea algea cissia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Hamadryas feronia Linnaeus, 1758Blue Cracker
Heliconius antiochus Linnaeus, 1767Antiochus Longwing
Heliconius clytia (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Heliconius wallacei Reakirt, 1866
Heliconius eleuchia Hewitson, 1854
Heliconius elevatus Nöldner, 1901
Heliconius numatus Cramer, 1780
Heliconius ricini Linnaeus, 1758Ricini Longwing
Historis odius Fabricius, 1775Grape Shoemaker
Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779Black Mangrove Buckeye
Lethe dura mansonia Fruhstorfer, 1911
Mechanitis polymnia (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Melinaea mneme Linnaeus, 1763
Mechanitis polymnia polymnia (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Mechanitis polymnia caucaensis Haensch, 1909
Melinaea mneme Linnaeus, 1763
Morpho (Morpho) achilles Linnaeus, 1758Achilles Morpho
Napeogenes hygia
Peplia molpe
Philaethria dido Linnaeus, 1763Dido longwing
Phyciodes liriope Hewitson, 1852
Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758Malachite
Taygetis xenana (Butler, 1870)⇒ Taygetis cleopatra C. & R. Felder, 1862
Taygetis ypthima Hübner, 1821
Temenis laothoe Cramer, 1779Northern Orange Banner
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Paramaribo
SubfamilyBiblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
7
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMorphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls
5
5
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
10
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)


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