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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region San Francisco (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
223
945
1264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
220
939
1260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
210
915
1238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
150
766
1081
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
31
258
333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
31
258
333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
31
258
333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
217
283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
207
271
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
106
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
65
110
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for San Francisco
65 Genera with 110 Species
#ACDEFGHIJLMNOPSTVY
Acidalia Treitschke, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Acraea Fabricius, 1914Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Actinote Hübner, 02SpeciesTaxom
Adelpha Hübner, 1867Sister4SpeciesTaxom
Altinote Potts, 18684SpeciesTaxom
Anaea Hübner, 1849Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks3SpeciesTaxom
Antirrhea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Callicore Hübner, 1847Eighty-eights1SpeciesTaxom
Castilia Higgins, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1852Checkerspots3SpeciesTaxom
Cosmosatyrus dus�n..., 18771SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1826Milkweeds3SpeciesTaxom
Diaethria Billberg, 1775Eighty-Eight Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Dione Hübner, 1861Silverspots1SpeciesTaxom
Doxocopa Hübner, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Dygoris Boisduval, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Episcada Godman & Salvin, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 1782Purplewings1SpeciesTaxom
Euphaedra Hübner, 1763Fig Eaters1SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1847Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1904Crows1SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Fountainea Rydon, 1813Leafwings2SpeciesTaxom
Godyris Boisduval, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Greta Hemming, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1847Brush-footed butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Historis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hyalenna Forbes, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Hyalyris Boisduval, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Hypanartia Hübner, 1793Mapwings3SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Hypomenitis Fox, 1945
0SpeciesTaxom
Hyposcada Godman & Salvin, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Ideopsis Horsfield, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1824Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1782Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1871Daggerwings2SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Megoleria Constantino, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Memphis Hübner, 1867Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1782Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Myscelia Doubleday, 1840Bluewings1SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18704SpeciesTaxom
Noreppa Rydon, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1852Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Occidryas Higgins, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 19035SpeciesTaxom
Orophila Staudinger, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Oxeoschistus Butler, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pagyris Boisduval, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Parathyma Moore, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Perisama Doubleday, 18093SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Podotricha Michener, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1869Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohaetera Brown, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 185510SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1775Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Taygetis Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Thessalia Scudder, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Yphthimoides Forster, 17821SpeciesTaxom


Species list for San Francisco
110 Species and 14 Subspecies
Acidalia rubromarginaria Packard, 1871
Acraea natalica mesoleuca Wichgraf, 1914
Actinote intensa
Actinote johncoulsoni
Adelpha basiloides Bates, 1865Spot-celled Sister
Adelpha cytherea Linnaeus, 1758Cytherea Sister
Adelpha iphicleola gortyna Fruhstorfer, 1915Iphicleola Sister
Adelpha thessalia C. & R. Felder, 1867Thessalia Sister
Altinote dicaeus Latreille, 1817Red-banded Altinote
Altinote eresia eresia C. Felder & ..., 1862
Altinote neleus Latreille, 1811
Altinote tenebrosa Hewitson, 1868
Anaea philumena Doubleday, 1849
Anartia amathea Linnaeus, 1758Brown peacock
Anartia fatima Fabricius, 1793Banded peacock
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Antirrhea philoctetes philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758
Callicore lyca Doubleday, 1847Aegina Numberwing
Castilia myia Hewitson, 1864Mayan Crescent
Chlosyne erodyle Bates, 1864Erodyle Checkerspot
Chlosyne hoffmanni Behr, 1863Aster Checkerspot
Chlosyne palla Boisduval, 1852Calydon Checkerspot
Cosmosatyrus leptoneuroides antarctia E.C. Reed, 1877
Danaus gilippus thersippus H. W. Bates, 1863Queen
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus plexippus megalippe Hübner, 1826Monarch
Diaethria clymena Cramer, 1775Cramers Eighty-eight
Dione glycera C.Felder & R..., 1861Andean Silverspot
Doxocopa cyane Latreille, 1833Mexican Emperor
Doxocopa laurentia Godart, 1824Cherubina Emperor
Dygoris dircenna (Felder & Felder, 1865)⇒ Godyris dircenna C. & R. Felder, 1865
Episcada apuleia Hewitson, 1868
Episcada ticidella Hewitson, 1869
Eresia actinote actinote Salvin, 1869
Eunica monima Cramer, 1782Dingy purplewing
Euphaedra medon medon Linnaeus, 1763
Euphydryas chalcedon Doubleday & ..., 1847
Euploea hopfferi helia Fruhstorfer, 1904
Euptychia favonius Nakahara, Ve..., 0
Fountainea eurypyle C. & R. Felder, 1862
Fountainea nessus (Latreille, 1813)⇒ Memphis nessus Latreille, 1833
Godyris hewitsoni Haensch, 1903
Godyris panthyale Felder, 1862
Greta alphesiboea Hewitson, 1869
Heliconius clysonymus Latreille, 1817Clysonymus Longwing
Heliconius melpomene Linnaeus, 1758Common Postman
Heliconius numatus Cramer, 1780
Heliconius telesiphe Doubleday, 1847Telesiphe Longwing
Historis odius Fabricius, 1775Grape Shoemaker
Hyalenna buckleyi Lamas & Will..., 2006
Hyalenna sulmona Hewitson, 1877
Hyalyris antea Hewitson, 1869
Hypanartia dione Latreille, 1811Banded Mapwing
Hypanartia kefersteini Doubleday, 1847Red Mapwing
Hypanartia lethe Fabricius, 1793Orange Admiral
Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903
Hyposcada taliata Hewitson, 1874
Ideopsis juventa tanais Fruhstorfer, 1904
Ithomia avella Hewitson, 1854
Junonia orithya orthosia Godart, 1824
Limenitis isis Drury, 1782
Marpesia corinna Latreille, 1811
Marpesia livius Kirby, 1871Livius Daggerwing
Mechanitis lysimnia Fabricius, 1793Confused Tigerwing
Megoleria orestilla Hewitson, 1867
Memphis acidalia memphis C. Felder & ..., 1867
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Myscelia ethusa Doyère, 1840Blue Wave
Napeogenes flossina Butler, 1873
Napeogenes harbona Hewitson, 1869
Napeogenes larilla Hewitson, 1877
Napeogenes lycora Hewitson, 1870
Noreppa chromus Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Nymphalis californica (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Nymphalis xanthomelas Esper, 1781
Occidryas chalcedona (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Euphydryas chalcedona Doubleday, 1847
Oleria aegineta Hewitson, 1869
Oleria attalia Hewitson, 1855
Oleria cyrene Latreille, 1811
Oleria fasciata Haensch, 1903
Oleria santineza Haensch, 1903
Orophila cardases Hewitson, 1869
Orophila cecidas Staudinger, 1886
Oxeoschistus pronax Hewitson, 1860
Pagyris ulla Hewitson, 1857
Parathyma jadera d´Orbigny, 1861
Perisama bomplandii Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Perisama humboldtii Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Perisama oppelii Latreille, 1809
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Podotricha judith Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Podotricha telesiphe Hewitson, 1867Podotricha Longwing
Polygonia satyrus Edwards, 1869Golden Anglewing
Pseudohaetera hypaesia Hewitson, 1854
Pteronymia alina Haensch, 1909
Pteronymia andreas Weeks, 1901
Pteronymia hara Hewitson, 1877Hara Clearwing
Pteronymia oneida Hewitson, 1855
Pteronymia ozia Hewitson, 1870
Pteronymia serrata Haensch, 1903
Pteronymia tamina Haensch, 1909
Pteronymia thabena Hewitson, 1869
Pteronymia ticida Hewitson, 1869
Pteronymia zerlina Hewitson, 1855
Speyeria callippe Boisduval, 1852Calippe Fritillary
Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775Great spangled fritillary
Taygetis thamyra Cramer, 1782Andromeda Satyr
Thessalia theona Ménétriés, 1855Nymphalid Moth
Vanessa annabella Field, 1971West Coast Lady
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady
Yphthimoides renata Cramer, 1782Renata Satyr

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in San Francisco
SubfamilyApaturinae
Boisduval, 1840
Emperors
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBiblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots
6
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCharaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrestinae
Guenée, 1865
Daggerwings, Map Butterflies
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
17
36
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
7
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMorphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls
2
2
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
14
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)


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