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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Sierra Nevada (Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
76
302
369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
76
302
369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
73
298
365
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
59
276
342
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
156
219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
156
219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
15
156
219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
141
203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
139
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
128
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
60
85
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sierra Nevada (Mexico)
60 Genera with 85 Species
#ACDEFGHILMNOPSTVY
Adelpha Hübner, 1874Sister4SpeciesTaxom
Altinote Potts, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Anaea Hübner, 1775Leafwings2SpeciesTaxom
Anthanassa Scudder, 1882Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Antirrhea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Archaeoprepona Fruhstorfer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Caligo Hübner, 1850Giant owl butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Castilia Higgins, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Catagramma Boisduval, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Catonephele Hübner, 1985Catones1SpeciesTaxom
Cepheuptychia Forster, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1833Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Consul Hübner, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Cyllopsis R. Felder, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Diaethria Billberg, 1844Eighty-Eight Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Dircenna Doubleday, 1837Clearwing1SpeciesTaxom
Doxocopa Hübner, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Dryadula Michener, 1758Banded Orange1SpeciesTaxom
Dynamine Hübner, 1837Sailors1SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1907Palmflies1SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ethope Moore, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1868Longwings1SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 1852Purplewings1SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1872
Checkerspots0SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1910Crows1SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Fountainea Rydon, 1862Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Greta Hemming, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1777Calicoes1SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1819Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypanartia Hübner, 1793Mapwings2SpeciesTaxom
Hypoleria Godman & Salvin, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1836Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Magneuptychia Forster, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Manataria Kirby, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1775Daggerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1775Small Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Memphis Hübner, 1869Leafwings6SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1860Morpho butterfly3SpeciesTaxom
Myscelia Doubleday, 1840Bluewings1SpeciesTaxom
Narope Doubleday, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Occidryas Higgins, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Opsiphanes Doubleday, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Pareuptychia W. Forster, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1869Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Pierella Herrich-Schä..., 17931SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1869Anglewings2SpeciesTaxom
Prepona Boisduval, 1775Preponas And Agrias4SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Siderone Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Smyrna Hübner, 1833Beauties1SpeciesTaxom
Taygetis Hübner, 17794SpeciesTaxom
Thessalia Scudder, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Yphthimoides Forster, 17821SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sierra Nevada (Mexico)
85 Species and 8 Subspecies
Adelpha barnesia Schaus, 1902Barnes'S Sister
Adelpha basiloides Bates, 1865Spot-celled Sister
Adelpha iphicleola Bates, 1864Confusing Sister
Adelpha leuceria Druce, 1874Orange-striped Sister
Altinote ozomene Godart, 1819Lamplight Actinote
Anaea philumena Doubleday, 1849
Anaea troglodyta (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Anaea aidea Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Anthanassa argentea Godman & Salvin, 1882Chestnut Crescent
Antirrhea philoctetes philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758
Archaeoprepona demophon Linnaeus, 1758Banded King Shoemaker
Caligo telamonius C. & R. Felder, 1862Giant Owl
Caligo uranus Herrich-Schä..., 1850Gold-edged Owl-Butterfly
Castilia griseobasalis Röber, 1914Gray-based Crescent
Castilia myia Hewitson, 1864Mayan Crescent
Catagramma texa Hewitson, 1854
Catonephele mexicana Jenkins & Maza, 1985East-Mexican Banner
Cepheuptychia glaucina (Bates, 1865)⇒ Euptychia glaucina Bates, 1865
Chlosyne ehrenbergii Geyer, 1833White-rayed Checkerspot
Consul electra Westwood, 1850Pearly Leafwing
Cyllopsis pertepida maniola Nabokov, 1942Canyonland Gemmed-Satyr
Diaethria anna Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Anna's eighty-eight
Dircenna klugii Geyer & Hübner, 1837Klug's clearwing
Doxocopa agathina agathis (Godart, 1824)⇒ Doxocopa agathina agathina Cramer, 1777
Dryadula phaetusa Linnaeus, 1758Banded Longwing
Dynamine dyonis Hübner, 1837Blue-eyed Green Wing
Elymnias congruens photinus Fruhstorfer, 1907
Eresia phillyra Hewitson, 1852Longwing Crescent
Eueides lineata Salvin & Godman, 1868Thick-edged Longwing
Eunica alpais cinara (W.C. Hewitson, 1852)⇒ Eunica alpais alpais Godart, 1824
Euploea algea cissia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euptychia alcinoe Felder, 1867
Euptychia westwoodi Butler, 1867Westwoods Satyr
Fountainea eurypyle C. & R. Felder, 1862
Greta morgane Geyer, 1837Glasswing
Hamadryas laodamia Cramer, 1777Starry Cracker
Heliconius aliphera Latreille & ..., 1819Juliette
Hermeuptychia hermes (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793
Hypanartia godmanii Bates, 1864Godman'S Mapwing
Hypanartia lethe Fabricius, 1793Orange Admiral
Hypoleria lavinia Hewitson, 1855Lavinia Clearwing
Ithomia patilla Hewitson, 1852Guatemalan Glasswing
Limenitis isis Drury, 1782
Limenitis serpa Boisduval, 1836
Magneuptychia libye (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Cissia libye Linnaeus, 1767
Manataria hercyna Hübner, 1816White-spotted Satyr
Marpesia chiron Fabricius, 1775Banded Daggerwing
Mechanitis lysimnia Fabricius, 1793Confused Tigerwing
Mechanitis menapis Hewitson, 1856Menapis Tigerwing
Melitaea trivia (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758
Memphis acidalia memphis C. Felder & ..., 1867
Memphis artacaena Hewitson, 1869White-patched Leafwing
Memphis moruus Fabricius, 1775Laurel Leafwing
Memphis niedhoeferi Rotger, Esca..., 1965
Memphis oenomais Boisduval, 1870Boisduval´s Leafwing
Memphis proserpina Salvin, 1869Great Leafwing
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Morpho polyphemus Westwood, 1850Polyphemus White Morpho
Morpho theseus Deyrolle, 1860Stub-Tailed Morpho
Myscelia ethusa Doyère, 1840Blue Wave
Narope testacea Godman & Salvin, 1878Brown Owl-Butterfly
Occidryas chalcedona (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Euphydryas chalcedona Doubleday, 1847
Oleria paula Weymer, 1883Paula'S Clearwing
Opsiphanes boisduvalii (Doubleday, 1849)⇒ Opsiphanes boisduvallii Doubleday, 1849
Opsiphanes cassiae Linnaeus, 1758
Pareuptychia ocirrhoe Fabricius, 1776Banded White Ringlet
Phyciodes vesta Edwards, 1869Mesquite Crescent
Pierella luna Fabricius, 1793Moon Satyr
Polygonia haroldi Dewitz, 1877
Polygonia satyrus satyrus (W. H. Edwards, 1869)⇒ Polygonia satyrus neomarsyas dos Passos, 1969
Prepona deiphile Godart, 1824Orange-spotted Prepona
Prepona demophoon (Hübner, 1814)⇒ Archaeoprepona demophoon Godart, 1823
Prepona laertes Hübner, 1811Butterfly
Prepona meander (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Archaeoprepona meander Cramer, 1775
Pteronymia cotytto Guérin, 1844Broad-tipped Clearwing
Siderone galanthis Cramer, 1775Northern Red-striped Leafwing
Smyrna karwinskii Geyer, 1833Karwinski's beauty
Taygetis kerea Butler, 1869Kerea Satyr
Taygetis mermeria (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Euptychia mermeria
Taygetis thamyra Cramer, 1782Andromeda Satyr
Taygetis virgilia Cramer, 1779Stub-tailed Satyr
Thessalia leanira Felder, 1860Leanira Checkerspot
Thessalia theona Ménétriés, 1855Nymphalid Moth
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Yphthimoides renata Cramer, 1782Renata Satyr

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Sierra Nevada (Mexico)
SubfamilyApaturinae
Boisduval, 1840
Emperors
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyCharaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives
7
16
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
8
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMorphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls
5
9
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
13
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
12
15
Genera
Species

Taxom



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