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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Sector el Pilon (Tenorio Volcano National Park, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
115
680
763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
115
680
763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
114
679
762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
91
611
721
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
31
358
507
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
31
358
507
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
31
358
507
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
304
441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
301
438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
33
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
24
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sector el Pilon
24 Genera with 26 Species
#ACEFGHMNOPS
Adelpha Hübner, 1809Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Antirrhea Hübner, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1775Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Cupha Billberg, 1913Rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Fountainea Rydon, 1862Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Godyris Boisduval, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1883Calicoes1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1869Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Magneuptychia Forster, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1836Daggerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Memphis Hübner, 1874Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Narope Doubleday, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Opsiphanes Doubleday, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Parathyma Moore, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Pareuptychia W. Forster, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Pierella Herrich-Schä..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Prepona Boisduval, 1811Preponas And Agrias1SpeciesTaxom
Proterebia Roos & Arnsc..., 19181SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1877Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sector el Pilon
26 Species and 8 Subspecies
Adelpha leucophthalma Latreille, 1809Veracruz Sister
Antirrhea pterocopha Salvin & Godman, 1868
Argynnis adippe adippe Denis & Schi..., 1775High Brown Fritillary
Cupha erymanthis nagara Fruhstorfer, 1913
Eresia emerantia Hewitson, 1857
Eresia ithomioides Hewitson, 1864Variable Crescent
Eresia sticta Schaus, 1913Costa Rican Crescent
Euptychia westwoodi Butler, 1867Westwoods Satyr
Fountainea eurypyle C. & R. Felder, 1862
Godyris zavaleta Hewitson, 1854Variegated Clearwing
Hamadryas atlantis lelaps Godman & Salvin, 1883Black-patched Cracker
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Hypothyris euclea euclea (Godart, 1819)⇒ Hypothyris euclea philetaera Hewitson, 1875
Magneuptychia tricolor fulgora A. Butler, 1869
Marpesia merops Boisduval, 1836Spot-banded Daggerwing
Memphis beatrix Druce, 1874Beatrix Leafwing
Oleria rubescens Druce, 1872Rubescens Clearwing
Oleria vicina Salvin, 1869Vicina Clearwing
Opsiphanes cassina Felder, 1862Split-banded owl butterfly
Parathyma jadera d´Orbigny, 1861
Pareuptychia ocirrhoe Fabricius, 1776Banded White Ringlet
Pierella helvina Hewitson, 1859Red-washed Satyr
Prepona laertes Hübner, 1811Butterfly
Proterebia afra fidena Fruhstorfer, 1918
Pteronymia picta Salvin, 1869Picta Clearwing
Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877Callippe Fritillary

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Sector el Pilon
SubfamilyBiblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyMorphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls
3
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
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)


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