Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Saint Kitts and Nevis (Leeward Islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 118
617
914 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 118
617
914 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 115
608
905 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 81
491
729 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 33
342
509 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 33
342
509 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 31
339
506 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 13
265
409 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
240
363 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 4
37
47 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 20
24 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Saint Kitts and Nevis
20 Genera with 24 Species | Aglais Dalman, 1758 | Tortoiseshells | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anaea Hübner, 1936 | Leafwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anartia Hübner, 1763 | Peacocks | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Antillea Higgins, 1773 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aphantopus Wallengren, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Biblis Fabricius, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Boloria Moore, 1775 | Lesser Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenonympha Hübner, 1764 | Heaths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1884 | Milkweeds | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dryas Hübner, 1936 | Julia Heliconians | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Erebia Dalman, 1783 | Alpines | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euptoieta Doubleday, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliconius Kluk, 1767 | Brush-footed butterflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1867 | Buckeyes | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Marpesia Hübner, 2001 | Daggerwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oeneis Hübner, 1893 | Arctics | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1865 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Siproeta Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Saint Kitts and Nevis
24 Species and 9 Subspecies | Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Tortoiseshell | | Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758 | Gulf Fritillary | | Anaea troglodyta minor A. Hall, 1936 | Florida Leafwing | | Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763 | Biscuit | | Anartia jatrophae jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763 | White Peacock | | Antillea pelops Drury, 1773 | Antillean Crescent | | Antillea pelops pelops Drury, 1773 | Antillean Crescent | | Aphantopus hyperantus Linnaeus, 1758 | Ringlet | | Biblis hyperia Cramer, 1779 | Crimson-banded Black | | Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Astro Fritillary | | Coenonympha pamphilus Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Heath | | Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764 | 'California' Common Ringlet | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Danaus plexippus leucogyne A. Butler, 1884 | Monarch | | Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775 | Flambeau | | Dryas iulia warneri Hall, 1936 | Julia | | Erebia aethiops Esper, 1777 | Scotch Argus | | Erebia epiphron Knoch, 1783 | Mountain Ringlet | | Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775 | Variegated Fritillary | | Heliconius charithonia Linnaeus, 1767 | Florida Zebra Longwing | | Heliconius charithonia antiquus Lamas, 1988 | Zebra Longwing | | Heliconius charithonia charithonia (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Heliconius charithonia antiquus Lamas, 1988 | | Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822 | Buckeye | | Junonia neildi Brévignon, 2004 | Mangrove buckeye | | Junonia zonalis (Felder, 1867) | ⇒ Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780 | | Marpesia petreus damicorum Brévignon, 2001 | Ruddy Daggerwing | | Oeneis (Oeneis) alberta Elwes, 1893 | Alberta Arctic | | Phyciodes batesii Reakirt, 1865 | Dark Crescent | | Siproeta stelenes stelenes (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Siproeta stelenes meridionalis Fruhstorfer, 1909 | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan |
Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Saint Kitts and Nevis | Subfamily | Biblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Charaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cyrestinae
Guenée, 1865
Daggerwings, Map Butterflies | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Danainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Heliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings | 5
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Nymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfooted Butterflies, Brushfoots, Checkerspots, Crescents, Fritillaries, Peacocks, Thistle butterflies, Tortoiseshells, True Brush-foots, True Brushfoots | 7
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Satyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs | 4
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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