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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region San Ramón Canton (Alajuela, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
234
2289
3017
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
233
2288
3017
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
221
2252
2951
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
170
2036
2758
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
45
849
1537
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
45
849
1537
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
45
849
1537
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
668
1302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
660
1294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
106
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
60
85
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for San Ramón Canton
60 Genera with 85 Species
#ACDEFGHILMOPSTVZ
Adelpha Hübner, 1809Sister4SpeciesTaxom
Altinote Potts, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Amphidecta Butler, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Anthanassa Scudder, 1878Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Antirrhea Hübner, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Asterocampa Röber, 1828American Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Caerois Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Caligo Hübner, 1862Giant owl butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Callicore Hübner, 1852Eighty-eights1SpeciesTaxom
Castilia Higgins, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Catoblepia Stichel, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Catonephele Hübner, 1779Catones1SpeciesTaxom
Cupha Billberg, 1913Rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1826Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Dircenna Doubleday, 1837Clearwing2SpeciesTaxom
Doxocopa Hübner, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Drucina Butler, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Epiphile Doubleday, 1848Banners2SpeciesTaxom
Episcada Godman & Salvin, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Erebia Dalman, 1924Alpines1SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Eryphanis Boisduval, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Euphaedra Hübner, 1763Fig Eaters1SpeciesTaxom
Eutresis Doubleday, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Fountainea Rydon, 1849Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Godyris Boisduval, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1823Calicoes2SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1775Brush-footed butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Hipparchia Fabricius, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1869Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Issoria Hübner, 1832Queen of Spain Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Libytheana Michener, 1777New World Snouts1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1782Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1836Daggerwings3SpeciesTaxom
Memphis Hübner, 1877Leafwings3SpeciesTaxom
Mesotaenia Kirby, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Mimoblepia Casagrande, 1982
0SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1862Morpho butterfly2SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Opsiphanes Doubleday, 17803SpeciesTaxom
Oxeoschistus Butler, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Parathyma Moore, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Pareuptychia W. Forster, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Pedaliodes Butler, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Pierella Herrich-Schä..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1874Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Prepona Boisduval, 1814Preponas And Agrias1SpeciesTaxom
Proterebia Roos & Arnsc..., 19181SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Satyrotaygetis Forster, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1877Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Taenaris Hübner, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Taygetis Hübner, 18694SpeciesTaxom
Tigridia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Zaretis Hübner, 17772SpeciesTaxom


Species list for San Ramón Canton
85 Species and 22 Subspecies
Adelpha demialba Butler, 1872White-spotted Sister
Adelpha erymanthis Godman & Salvin, 1884Godman´s Sister
Adelpha iphiclus Linnaeus, 1758Iphiclus Sister
Adelpha leucophthalma Latreille, 1809Veracruz Sister
Altinote ozomene Godart, 1819Lamplight Actinote
Amphidecta pignerator simplicia Weymer, 1910
Anthanassa drymoea Godman & Salvin, 1878
Antirrhea philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758Common Brown Morpho
Antirrhea pterocopha Salvin & Godman, 1868
Asterocampa idyja Geyer, 1828'Cream-banded' Dusky Emperor
Caerois gerdrudtus Fabricius, 1793False Antirrhea
Caligo telamonius C. & R. Felder, 1862Giant Owl
Callicore tolima Hewitson, 1852Blue-and-orange Eighty-eight
Castilia eranites Hewitson, 1857Mimic Crescent
Catoblepia orgetorix Hewitson, 1870Orgetorix Owl butterfly
Catoblepia xanthicles Godman & Salvin, 1881Xanthicles Owl-Butterfly
Catonephele numilia Cramer, 1779Blue-frosted Banner
Cupha erymanthis nagara Fruhstorfer, 1913
Danaus plexippus megalippe Hübner, 1826Monarch
Dircenna jemina Geyer, 1837Jemina Clearwing
Dircenna klugii Geyer & Hübner, 1837Klug's clearwing
Doxocopa laurentia Godart, 1824Cherubina Emperor
Drucina leonata Butler, 1872Leonata Satyr
Epiphile eriopis Hewitson, 1857
Epiphile lampethusa lampethusa E. Doubleday, 1848
Episcada salvinia Bates, 1864Salvin´s Clearwing
Erebia kaseria Schawerda, 1924
Eresia ithomioides Hewitson, 1864Variable Crescent
Eresia sticta Schaus, 1913Costa Rican Crescent
Eryphanis bubocula Butler, 1872Bubocula Owl-Butterfly
Eryphanis lycomedon Felder, 1862Split-spotted Owl-Butterfly
Euphaedra medon medon Linnaeus, 1763
Eutresis dilucida Staudinger, 1885Smoky Tigerwing
Fountainea glycerium Doubleday, 1849Angled Leafwing
Godyris zavaleta Hewitson, 1854Variegated Clearwing
Hamadryas atlantis lelaps Godman & Salvin, 1883Black-patched Cracker
Hamadryas fornax fornax Hübner, 1823
Heliconius aliphera Latreille & ..., 1819Juliette
Heliconius fortunatus spurius Weymer, 1893
Heliconius hecale Fabricius, 1775Golden Heliconian
Hermeuptychia harmonia Butler, 1867Harmonia Satyr
Hermeuptychia hermes (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793
Heterosais giulia edessa (covella R.F...., 1958)⇒ Heterosais giulia pallidula Haensch, 1903
Hipparchia statilinus eladio Manley & All..., 1970
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Hypothyris euclea euclea (Godart, 1819)⇒ Hypothyris euclea philetaera Hewitson, 1875
Hypothyris fluonia herbita (G. Weymer, 1899)⇒ Hypothyris fluonia hygia Godman, 1899
Issoria cytheris siga Geyer, 1832
Ithomia heraldica Bates, 1866Heraldica Clearwing
Libytheana carineta Cramer, 1777
Limenitis isis Drury, 1782
Marpesia livius Kirby, 1871Livius Daggerwing
Marpesia marcella Felder, 1861
Marpesia merops Boisduval, 1836Spot-banded Daggerwing
Memphis arginussa Geyer, 1832Mottled Leafwing
Memphis beatrix Druce, 1874Beatrix Leafwing
Memphis lyceus Druce, 1877Lyceus Leafwing
Mesotaenia barnesi Schaus, 1913Costa Rican Eighty-eight
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Morpho telemachus iphiclus C. Felder & ..., 1862
Oleria rubescens Druce, 1872Rubescens Clearwing
Opsiphanes bogotanus Distant, 1875
Opsiphanes cassina Felder, 1862Split-banded owl butterfly
Opsiphanes quiteria Stoll, 1780Scalloped Owlet
Oxeoschistus puerta Hewitson, 1862
Parathyma jadera d´Orbigny, 1861
Pareuptychia metaleuca (Boisduval, 1870)⇒ Cissia metaleuca Boisduval, 1870
Pedaliodes palpita palpita Adams, 1986
Pierella helvina Hewitson, 1859Red-washed Satyr
Polygonia faunus silvius W.H.Edwards, 1874Sylvan Green Comma
Prepona demophoon (Hübner, 1814)⇒ Archaeoprepona demophoon Godart, 1823
Proterebia afra fidena Fruhstorfer, 1918
Pteronymia artena Hewitson, 1854Artena Clearwing
Pteronymia picta Salvin, 1869Picta Clearwing
Satyrotaygetis satyrina Bates, 1865Wide-bordered Satyr
Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877Callippe Fritillary
Taenaris phorcas umbonia Fruhstorfer, 1905
Taygetis celia (Cramer, 1782)⇒ Taygetomorpha celia Cramer, 1779
Taygetis mermeria (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Euptychia mermeria
Taygetis rufomarginata Staudinger, 1888Rufous-margined Satyr
Taygetis ypthima xantippe Butler, 1869
Tigridia acesta Linnaeus, 1758Tiger Beauty
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady
Zaretis isidora zethus Westwood, 1850
Zaretis itys Cramer, 1777Leaf Wing Butterfly

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in San Ramón Canton
SubfamilyApaturinae
Boisduval, 1840
Emperors
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBiblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCharaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives
4
7
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
10
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyMorphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls
8
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
7
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
13
17
Genera
Species

Taxom



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