Checklist of Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
for Tobago (Trinidad and Tobago)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 130
524
778 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 130
524
778 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 125
514
765 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 94
454
695 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 25
185
269 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 25
185
269 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 24
184
269 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 14
122
181 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 13
121
180 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
77
129 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 35
57 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Tobago
35 Genera with 57 Species
| Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anartia Hübner, 1763 | Peacocks | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Archaeoprepona Fruhstorfer, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Biblis Fabricius, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caligo Hübner, 1758 | Giant owl butterflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cissia Doubleday, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1941 | Milkweeds | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dryas Hübner, 1775 | Julia Heliconians | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dynamine Hübner, 1861 | Sailors | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Erebia Dalman, 1827 | Alpines | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eueides Hübner, 1819 | Longwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euptychia Hübner, 1866 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Heliconius Kluk, 1982 | Brush-footed butterflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Hemeuptychia | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hermeuptychia Forster, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Historis Hübner, 1995 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hyalyris Boisduval, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenitis Hübner, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764 | Diadems | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ithomia Hübner, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1867 | Buckeyes | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Laparus Billberg, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Magneuptychia Forster, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Marpesia Hübner, 1776 | Daggerwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mestra Hübner, 1825 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Morpho Fabricius, 1850 | Morpho butterfly | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Opsiphanes Doubleday, 1904 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pachacutia Lamas & Will..., 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pareuptychia W. Forster, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prepona Boisduval, 1811 | Preponas And Agrias | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Taygetis Hübner, 1793 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | These | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vareuptychia Forster, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Tobago
57 Species and 21 Subspecies | Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758 | Gulf Fritillary | | Anartia amathea Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown peacock | | Anartia amathea amathea (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Anartia amathea roeselia Eschscholtz, 1835 | | Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763 | Biscuit | | Anartia jatrophae jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763 | White Peacock | | Archaeoprepona demophoon Godart, 1823 | One-Spotted Prepona | | Biblis hyperia Cramer, 1779 | Crimson-banded Black | | Caligo brasiliensis minor Kaye, 1904 | | | Caligo eurilochus Cramer, 1775 | Forest Blue Mort | | Caligo teucer Linnaeus, 1758 | Cocoa Blue Mort | | Cissia terrestris Butler, 1867 | Butler´s Ringlet | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Danaus plexippus megalippe Hübner, 1826 | Monarch | | Danaus plexippus tobagi A. Clark, 1941 | | | Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775 | Flambeau | | Dynamine mylitta (Cramer, 1782) | ⇒ Dynamine postverta Cramer, 1780 | | Dynamine postverta Cramer, 1780 | Four-spot Sailor | | Dynamine theseus Felder, 1861 | Blue Tinted Handkerchief | | Erebia stirius pitho Hübner, 1827 | | | Eueides aliphera (Godart, 1819) | ⇒ Heliconius aliphera Latreille & ..., 1819 | | Euptychia hesione Bryk, 1953 | | | Euptychia junia | | | Euptychia libye Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Euptychia myncea Cramer, 1782 | | | Euptychia penelope Fabricius, 1775 | | | Euptychia terrestris (Butler, 1866) | ⇒ Cissia terrestris Butler, 1867 | | Heliconius aliphera Latreille & ..., 1819 | Juliette | | Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771 | | Heliconius erato tobagoensis Barcant, 1982 | | | Heliconius melpomene Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Postman | | Heliconius melpomene tessa Barcant, 1982 | | | Hemeuptychia hermes | | | Hermeuptychia hermes (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793 | | Historis odius Fabricius, 1775 | Grape Shoemaker | | Historis odius dious Lamas, 1995 | Orion Cecropian | | Hyalyris mestra mestra Hopffer, 1874 | | | Hymenitis andromica | Brown and Cream Nymula | | Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869 | Malayan Egg-fly | | Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764 | Common Diadem | | Ithomia pellucida Weymer, 1875 | Blue Transparent | | Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779 | Black Mangrove Buckeye | | Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780 | Black-Mangrove Buckeye | | Junonia genoveva genoveva Cramer, 1780 | Mangrove Buckeye | | Junonia zonalis (Felder, 1867) | ⇒ Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780 | | Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771 | Doris Longwing | | Magneuptychia libye (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Cissia libye Linnaeus, 1767 | | Marpesia petreus Cramer, 1776 | Mexican Ruddy Daggerwing | | Mestra amymone (Ménétriés, 1857) | ⇒ Mestra hypermestra Hübner, 1825 | | Mestra cana (Erichson, 1848) | ⇒ Mestra dorcas Fabricius, 1775 | | Mestra hersilia hersilia Fabricius, 1776 | South American Mestra | | Mestra hypermestra Hübner, 1825 | Grey handkerchief | | Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782 | Blue Morpho | | Morpho helenor achilles (achilles lac..., 1907) | ⇒ Morpho helenor theodorus Fruhstorfer, 1907 | | Morpho helenor achillides C. Felder & ..., 1867 | | | Morpho helenor insularis Fruhstorfer, 1912 | | | Morpho helenor theodorus Fruhstorfer, 1907 | | | Morpho peleides Kollar, 1850 | Blue Morpho | | Opsiphanes cassiae Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Opsiphanes cassina merianae Stichel, 1904 | | | Pachacutia mantura mantura Hewitson, 1876 | | | Pareuptychia ocirrhoe Fabricius, 1776 | Banded White Ringlet | | Prepona laertes Hübner, 1811 | Butterfly | | Pteronymia alissa Hewitson, 1869 | Small Rare Blue Transparent | | Taygetis cleopatra C. & R. Felder, 1862 | | | Taygetis echo Cramer, 1779 | | | Taygetis echo echo Cramer, 1775 | | | Taygetis laches Fabricius, 1793 | | | These are the | | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Vareuptychia themis Butler, 1867 | |
Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Tobago | Subfamily | Biblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots | 3
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Charaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives | 2
2 | Genera
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 | 6
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Heliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings | 5
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Morphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls | 3
7 | 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 | 5
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Satyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs | 9
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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