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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Quintana Roo (Southeast Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		229
1486
2172		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		229
1486
2172		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		222
1458
2126		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		149
1261
1890		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		42
649
983		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		42
649
983		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
42
649
983		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Section
 		Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
21
470
744		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 		Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
465
737		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies		6
187
352		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies		85
178		Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


Genera for Quintana Roo
85 Genera with 178 Species
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Acraea Fabricius, 1855Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Adelpha Hübner, 1866Sister6SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Anaea Hübner, 1775Leafwings4SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks3SpeciesTaxom
Anthanassa Scudder, 1864Crescents4SpeciesTaxom
Archaeoprepona Fruhstorfer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Basilarchia Scudder, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Biblis Fabricius, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Caligo Hübner, 1850Giant owl butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Castilia Higgins, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Catagramma Boisduval, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Catonephele Hübner, 1850Catones3SpeciesTaxom
Cepheuptychia Forster, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Cethosia Fabricius, 1773Lacewings1SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1837Checkerspots6SpeciesTaxom
Cissia Doubleday, 18674SpeciesTaxom
Coea Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Colobura Billberg, 1758Mosaics or Beauties1SpeciesTaxom
Consul Hübner, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Cynthia Fabricius, 1758Painted ladies1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds4SpeciesTaxom
Diaethria Billberg, 1916Eighty-Eight Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Dione Hübner, 1779Silverspots1SpeciesTaxom
Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1915Autumn leaf1SpeciesTaxom
Doxocopa Hübner, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Dryadula Michener, 1758Banded Orange1SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1775Julia Heliconians1SpeciesTaxom
Dynamine Hübner, 1861Sailors6SpeciesTaxom
Eryphanis Boisduval, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Ethope Moore, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1781Longwings1SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 1852Purplewings3SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1910Crows2SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Fountainea Rydon, 1849Leafwings2SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1914Calicoes7SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1847Brush-footed butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Historis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903Diadems2SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1867Buckeyes6SpeciesTaxom
Libytheana Michener, 1777New World Snouts2SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1836Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Lystra Fabricius, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Magneuptychia Forster, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Manataria Kirby, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1776Daggerwings3SpeciesTaxom
Memphis Hübner, 1869Leafwings6SpeciesTaxom
Mestra Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Microtia H. Bates, 1864Tiny Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1850Morpho butterfly4SpeciesTaxom
Myscelia Doubleday, 1840Bluewings2SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1799Sailer butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nessaea Hübner, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Nica Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Opsiphanes Doubleday, 17805SpeciesTaxom
Parathyma Moore, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Pareuptychia W. Forster, 17763SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents2SpeciesTaxom
Prepona Boisduval, 1853Preponas And Agrias4SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochazara de Lesse, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodebis Forster, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhogyra Hübner, 18643SpeciesTaxom
Siderone Hübner, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Siproeta Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Smyrna Hübner, 1833Beauties2SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1877Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Symbrenthia Hübner, 1904Jesters1SpeciesTaxom
Taygetis Hübner, 19128SpeciesTaxom
Tegosa Higgins, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Temenis Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Thessalia Scudder, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Tigridia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Vareuptychia Forster, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Yphthimoides Forster, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Zaretis Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Quintana Roo
178 Species and 25 Subspecies
Acraea oncaea Hopffer, 1855Rooibok Acraea
Adelpha barnesia Schaus, 1902Barnes'S Sister
Adelpha basiloides Bates, 1865Spot-celled Sister
Adelpha fessonia fessonia Hewitson, 1847Band-celled Sister
Adelpha iphicleola Bates, 1864Confusing Sister
Adelpha iphiclus Linnaeus, 1758Iphiclus Sister
Adelpha salmoneus salmoneus A. Butler, 1866
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Anaea aidea Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Tropical Leafwing
Anaea andria Scudder, 1875Goatweed Butterfly
Anaea philumena Doubleday, 1849
Anaea troglodyta (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Anaea aidea Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Anartia amathea Linnaeus, 1758Brown peacock
Anartia fatima Fabricius, 1793Banded peacock
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Anthanassa dracaena Felder, 1867Notched Crescent
Anthanassa drusilla Felder, 1861Orange-patched Crescent
Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833Black Crescent
Anthanassa tulcis (Bates, 1864)⇒ Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833
Archaeoprepona demophon Linnaeus, 1758Banded King Shoemaker
Basilarchia arthemis (Drury, 1773)⇒ Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773
Biblis hyperia Cramer, 1779Crimson-banded Black
Biblis hyperia aganisa Boisduval, 1836Northern Red Rim
Caligo atreus Kollar, 1850Atreus Owl
Caligo prometheus Kollar, 1849Giant owl butterfly
Caligo telamonius C. & R. Felder, 1862Giant Owl
Caligo uranus Herrich-Schä..., 1850Gold-edged Owl-Butterfly
Castilia griseobasalis Röber, 1914Gray-based Crescent
Castilia myia Hewitson, 1864Mayan Crescent
Catagramma texa Hewitson, 1854
Catonephele mexicana Jenkins & Maza, 1985East-Mexican Banner
Catonephele numilia Cramer, 1779Blue-frosted Banner
Catonephele nyctimus Westwood, 1850
Cepheuptychia glaucina (Bates, 1865)⇒ Euptychia glaucina Bates, 1865
Cethosia biblis biblis Drury, 1773Red Lacewing
Chlosyne erodyle Bates, 1864Erodyle Checkerspot
Chlosyne gaudialis Bates, 1864Gaudy Checkerspot
Chlosyne hippodrome Geyer, 1837Simple Checkerspot
Chlosyne janais Drury, 1782Crimson Patch
Chlosyne lacinia Geyer, 1837Adjutrix Patch
Chlosyne marina Geyer, 1837Marina Checkerspot
Cissia pompilia C. & R. Felder, 1867Plain Cissia
Cissia pseudoconfusa Singer, DeVr..., 1983Gold-stained Satyr
Cissia terrestris Butler, 1867Butler´s Ringlet
Cissia themis Butler, 1867Nicaraguan Satyr
Coea acheronta Fabricius, 1775
Colobura dirce Linnaeus, 1758Dirce Beauty
Consul electra Westwood, 1850Pearly Leafwing
Cynthia cardui (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758
Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758African Monarch
Danaus (Anosia) eresimus Cramer, 1777Soldier
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Diaethria astala Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Astala Eighty-eight
Diaethria nystographa charis Oberthür, 1916
Dione juno Cramer, 1779Juno Heliconian
Doleschallia dascylus anicetus Fruhstorfer, 1915
Doxocopa laure Drury, 1773Laure
Doxocopa pavon Latreille, 1809Pavon
Doxocopa pavon theodora Lucas, 1857Northern Pavon Emperor
Dryadula phaetusa Linnaeus, 1758Banded Longwing
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Dynamine artemisia Fabricius, 1793Northern Small-eyed Greenwing
Dynamine ate Godman & Salvin, 1883Little Sailor
Dynamine dyonis Hübner, 1837Blue-eyed Green Wing
Dynamine mylitta (Cramer, 1782)⇒ Dynamine postverta Cramer, 1780
Dynamine postverta Cramer, 1780Four-spot Sailor
Dynamine theseus Felder, 1861Blue Tinted Handkerchief
Eryphanis aesacus Herrich-Schä..., 1850Double-spotted Owl-Butterfly
Eueides isabella Stoll, 1781Isabella's heliconian
Eunica alcmena Doubleday, 1847
Eunica monima Cramer, 1782Dingy purplewing
Eunica tatila Herrich-Schä..., 1852Florida Purplewing
Euploea algea cissia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euploea nemertes oppia (Fruhstorfer, 1910)⇒ Euploea leucostictos oppia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775Variegated Fritillary
Euptoieta hegesia Cramer, 1779Mexican Fritillary
Euptychia libye Linnaeus, 1767
Fountainea eurypyle C. & R. Felder, 1862
Fountainea glycerium Doubleday, 1849Angled Leafwing
Hamadryas amphinome Linnaeus, 1767Red Cracker
Hamadryas atlantis lelaps Godman & Salvin, 1883Black-patched Cracker
Hamadryas februa Hübner, 1816Ferentina Calico
Hamadryas feronia Linnaeus, 1758Blue Cracker
Hamadryas guatemalena Bates, 1864Central American Cracker
Hamadryas iphthime Bates, 1864Brownish Cracker
Hamadryas julitta Fruhstorfer, 1914Yucatan Cracker
Heliconius aliphera Latreille & ..., 1819Juliette
Heliconius charithonia Linnaeus, 1767Florida Zebra Longwing
Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Heliconius numata mesene Doubleday, 1847
Hermeuptychia hermes (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793
Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793Carolina Satyr
Heterosais giulia edessa (covella R.F...., 1958)⇒ Heterosais giulia pallidula Haensch, 1903
Historis odius Fabricius, 1775Grape Shoemaker
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903
Hypothyris euclea euclea (Godart, 1819)⇒ Hypothyris euclea philetaera Hewitson, 1875
Hypothyris euclea leucania (Bates, 1863)⇒ Hypothyris euclea valora Haensch, 1909
Ithomia patilla Hewitson, 1852Guatemalan Glasswing
Junonia cymodoce cymodoce Cramer, 1777
Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779Black Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780Black-Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia lavinia Cramer, 1775
Junonia litoralis Brévignon, 2009
Junonia zonalis (Felder, 1867)⇒ Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780
Libytheana bachmanni Kirtland, 1852
Libytheana carinenta Cramer, 1777American Snout
Limenitis fessonia (Hewitson, 1847)⇒ Adelpha fessonia Hewitson, 1847
Limenitis nea Hewitson, 1847
Limenitis serpa Boisduval, 1836
Lystra cerifera Villada, 1881
Magneuptychia libye (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Cissia libye Linnaeus, 1767
Magneuptychia tricolor fulgora A. Butler, 1869
Manataria maculata Hopffer, 1874White-Spotted Satyr
Marpesia chiron Fabricius, 1775Banded Daggerwing
Marpesia harmonia Klug, 1836Harmonia Daggerwing
Marpesia petreus Cramer, 1776Mexican Ruddy Daggerwing
Memphis acidalia memphis C. Felder & ..., 1867
Memphis forreri Godman & Salvin, 1884Forrer'S Leafwing
Memphis moruus Fabricius, 1775Laurel Leafwing
Memphis morvus Fabricius, 1775
Memphis oenomais Boisduval, 1870Boisduval´s Leafwing
Memphis pithyusa R. Felder, 1869Blue Leafwing
Mestra amymone (Ménétriés, 1857)⇒ Mestra hypermestra Hübner, 1825
Mestra dorcas Fabricius, 1775Jamaican Mestra
Microtia elva Bates, 1864Elf
Morpho (Morpho) achilles Linnaeus, 1758Achilles Morpho
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Morpho helenor popilius Hopffer, 1874
Morpho peleides Kollar, 1850Blue Morpho
Myscelia cyaniris Doubleday, 1848Blue wave
Myscelia ethusa Doyère, 1840Blue Wave
Napeogenes achaea achaea Hewitson, 1869
Neptis rivularis coenobita Goeze, 1799
Nessaea aglaura Doubleday, 1848Aglaura Olivewing
Nica flavilla Godart, 1823Little Banner
Oleria paula Weymer, 1883Paula'S Clearwing
Opsiphanes bogotanus Distant, 1875
Opsiphanes cassiae Linnaeus, 1758
Opsiphanes cassina Felder, 1862Split-banded owl butterfly
Opsiphanes invirae Hübner, 1818
Opsiphanes quiteria Stoll, 1780Scalloped Owlet
Parathyma jadera d´Orbigny, 1861
Pareuptychia binocula Butler, 1869
Pareuptychia metaleuca (Boisduval, 1870)⇒ Cissia metaleuca Boisduval, 1870
Pareuptychia ocirrhoe Fabricius, 1776Banded White Ringlet
Phyciodes phaon Edwards, 1864Cayman Crescent Spot
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Prepona demophoon (Hübner, 1814)⇒ Archaeoprepona demophoon Godart, 1823
Prepona gnorima (Bates, 1865)⇒ Prepona pylene Hewitson, 1853
Prepona laertes Hübner, 1811Butterfly
Prepona pylene Hewitson, 1853Narrow-banded Shoemaker
Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784
Pseudodebis zimri Butler, 1869Butlers Satyr
Pteronymia cotytto Guérin, 1844Broad-tipped Clearwing
Pteronymia rufocincta Salvin, 1896West-Mexican Clearwing
Pyrrhogyra neaerea Linnaeus, 1758Banded Banner
Pyrrhogyra otolais Bates, 1864Double-Banded Banner
Pyrrhogyra otolais otolais H. W. Bates, 1864Double-banded Banner
Siderone galanthis Cramer, 1775Northern Red-striped Leafwing
Siderone syntyche Hewitson, 1853Red-patched Leafwing
Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758Malachite
Smyrna blomfildia Fabricius, 1781Blomfild's beauty
Smyrna karwinskii Geyer, 1833Karwinski's beauty
Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877Callippe Fritillary
Symbrenthia hippoclus atta Fruhstorfer, 1904
Taygetis andromeda (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Taygetis laches Fabricius, 1793
Taygetis laches Fabricius, 1793
Taygetis leuctra Butler, 1870Leuctra Satyr
Taygetis mermeria (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Euptychia mermeria
Taygetis rufomarginata Staudinger, 1888Rufous-margined Satyr
Taygetis thamyra Cramer, 1782Andromeda Satyr
Taygetis virgilia Cramer, 1779Stub-tailed Satyr
Taygetis weymeri Draudt, 1912Mexican Satyr
Tegosa guatemalena Bates, 1864Guatemalan Crescent
Temenis laothoe Cramer, 1779Northern Orange Banner
Thessalia theona Ménétriés, 1855Nymphalid Moth
Tigridia acesta Linnaeus, 1758Tiger Beauty
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady
Vareuptychia similis Butler, 1866
Yphthimoides renata Cramer, 1782Renata Satyr
Zaretis callidryas R. Felder, 1869Ghost Leafwing

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Quintana Roo
SubfamilyApaturinae
Boisduval, 1840
Emperors		1
2		Genus
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyBiblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots		12
31		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyCharaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives		8
21		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyCyrestinae
Guenée, 1865
Daggerwings, Map Butterflies		1
3		Genus
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows		8
13		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings		10
14		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyLibytheinae
Boisduval, 1833
Beaks, Snout Butterflies, Snouts		1
2		Genus
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives		5
12		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyMorphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls		4
13		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		20
39		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs		13
26		Genera
Species
Taxom



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