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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Rio Negro (North Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
100
373
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
100
373
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
94
365
388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
69
302
345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
19
111
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
19
111
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
19
111
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
98
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
96
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
80
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
38
47
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Rio Negro (Amazonas)
38 Genera with 47 Species
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Adelpha Hübner, 0Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Agrias Doubleday, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Archaeoprepona Fruhstorfer, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Asterope Hübner, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Callicore Hübner, 1813Eighty-eights2SpeciesTaxom
Catagramma Boisduval, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Catoblepia Stichel, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Cithaerias Hübner, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoe Hübner, 1824Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1826Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Diaethria Billberg, 1854Eighty-Eight Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Dircenna Doubleday, 1874Clearwing3SpeciesTaxom
Dynamine Hübner, 1849Sailors1SpeciesTaxom
Episcada Godman & Salvin, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Eryphanis Boisduval, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ethope Moore, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Greta Hemming, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Haetera Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1862Brush-footed butterflies6SpeciesTaxom
Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hypoleria Godman & Salvin, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Hyposcada Godman & Salvin, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Lycorea Doubleday, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Melinaea Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1860Morpho butterfly4SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1855Bushbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Narope Doubleday, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Nessaea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Opsiphanes Doubleday, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Prepona Boisduval, 1775Preponas And Agrias3SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoscada Godman & Salvin, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Scada Kirby, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Telenassa Higgins, 18241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rio Negro (Amazonas)
47 Species and 7 Subspecies
Adelpha hypochrus
Agrias amydon Hewitson, 1853Amydon Agrias
Agrias sardanapalus Bates, 1860
Asterope leprieuri Feisthamel, 1835Leprieur´s Glory
Callicore lyca Doubleday, 1847Aegina Numberwing
Callicore pitheas Latreille, 1813Two-eyed Eighty-eight
Catagramma astarte Cramer, 1782
Cithaerias aurorina Weymer, 1911
Cymothoe sangaris sangaris Godart, 1824
Danaus plexippus megalippe Hübner, 1826Monarch
Diaethria anna Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Anna's eighty-eight
Diaethria eluina Hewitson, 1854Eluina Eighty-eight
Dircenna klugii Geyer & Hübner, 1837Klug's clearwing
Dircenna loreta Haensch, 1903
Dircenna xanthophane Hopffer, 1874
Dynamine setabis setabis E. Doubleday, 1849
Episcada salvinia Bates, 1864Salvin´s Clearwing
Eryphanis polyxena (Meerburgh, 1775)⇒ Eryphanis automedon Cramer, 1775
Greta andromica Hewitson, 1854Andromica Clearwing
Greta morgane Geyer, 1837Glasswing
Haetera piera Linnaeus, 1758Amber Phantom
Heliconius elevatus Nöldner, 1901
Heliconius hecale Fabricius, 1775Golden Heliconian
Heliconius melpomene Linnaeus, 1758Common Postman
Heliconius melpomene aglaope (C. Felder & ..., 1862)⇒ Heliconius melpomene schunkei Lamas, 1976
Heliconius numatus Cramer, 1780
Heliconius xanthocles Bates, 1862
Heterosais edessa Hewitson, 1854
Hypothyris semifulva Salvin, 1869
Lycorea pasinuntia Stoll, 1780Pasinuntia Mimic Queen
Mechanitis polymnia (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Melinaea mneme Linnaeus, 1763
Melinaea marsaeus Hewitson, 1860
Morpho marcus Cramer, 1775Adonis Morpho
Morpho menelaus Linnaeus, 1758Blue Morpho
Morpho rhetenor Cramer, 1775Blue Morpho
Morpho theseus Deyrolle, 1860Stub-Tailed Morpho
Mycalesis rhacotis evenus Hopffer, 1855
Napeogenes inachia Hewitson, 1855
Narope cyllabarus Westwood, 1851
Nessaea obrinus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Nessaea ancaeus Linnaeus, 1767
Oleria agarista C. Felder & ..., 1862
Opsiphanes quiteria Stoll, 1780Scalloped Owlet
Prepona eugenes argyria (Fruhstorfer, 1916)⇒ Prepona pylene Hewitson, 1853
Prepona licomedes (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Archaeoprepona licomedes Cramer, 1777
Prepona meander (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Archaeoprepona meander Cramer, 1775
Pseudoscada utilla Hewitson, 1856
Scada zibia Hewitson, 1856Zibia Clearwing
Telenassa teletusa teletusa (Godart, 1824)⇒ Telenassa teletusa burchelli Moulton, 1909

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Rio Negro (Amazonas)
SubfamilyBiblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCharaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
16
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyMorphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls
5
7
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
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
4
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)


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