Checklist of Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
for Upper Amazon (Amazon basin)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 16
69
93 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 16
69
93 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 16
69
93 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 15
68
92 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 11
63
89 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 11
63
89 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 11
63
89 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 9
43
63 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 8
42
62 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
39
58 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 22
36 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Upper Amazon
22 Genera with 36 Species
| Adelpha Hübner, 1915 | Sister | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ageronia Hubner, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anaea Hübner, 1782 | Leafwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asterope Hübner, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Athyrtis C.Felder & R..., 1884 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Baeotus Hemming, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callithea Hübner, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cithaerias Hübner, 1910 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Eunica Hübner, 1908 | Purplewings | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Euptychia Hübner, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Haetera Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hamadryas Hübner, 1865 | Calicoes | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Heliconius Kluk, 1862 | Brush-footed butterflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hypothyris Hübner, 1909 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Marpesia Hübner, 1852 | Daggerwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pierella Herrich-Schä..., 1885 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrhogyra Hübner, 1908 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sais Hübner, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Taygetis Hübner, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Temenis Hübner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zaretis Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Upper Amazon
36 Species and 24 Subspecies | Adelpha melona leucocoma Fruhstorfer, 1915 | | | Ageronia alicia (Bates, 1865) | ⇒ Hamadryas alicia Bates, 1865 | | Anaea leonida Cramer, 1782 | | | Asterope batesii Hewitson, 1850 | Bates´ Asterope | | Athyrtis mechanitis mechanitis (C. Felder & ..., 1862) | ⇒ Athyrtis mechanitis salvini Srnka, 1884 | | Athyrtis mechanitis oberthueri Srnka, 1885 | | | Athyrtis mechanitis salvini Srnka, 1884 | | | Baeotus deucalion Felder, 1860 | | | Callithea batesii (Hewitson, 1850) | ⇒ Asterope batesii Hewitson, 1850 | | Cithaerias andromeda andromeda Fabricius, 1775 | | | Cithaerias andromeda harpalyce (A.G. Butler, 1866) | ⇒ Cithaerias andromeda andromeda Fabricius, 1775 | | Cithaerias aurorina aurorina Weymer, 1910 | | | Cithaerias pireta aurorina Weymer, 1910 | | | Eunica caelina alycia Fruhstorfer, 1909 | | | Eunica tatila bellaria Fruhstorfer, 1908 | Florida Purplewing | | Eunica tatila tatilina (Fruhstorfer, 1908) | ⇒ Eunica tatila bellaria Fruhstorfer, 1908 | | Euptychia mollina Hübner, 1813 | Mollina Satyr | | Haetera piera Linnaeus, 1758 | Amber Phantom | | Hamadryas arinome Lucas, 1853 | Arinome Cracker | | Hamadryas arinome anomala (Strecker, 1876) | ⇒ Hamadryas arinome arinome Lucas, 1853 | | Hamadryas arinome arinome Lucas, 1853 | | | Hamadryas velutina Bates, 1865 | Velutina Cracker | | Heliconius elevatus Nöldner, 1901 | | | Heliconius melpomene Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Postman | | Heliconius xanthocles Bates, 1862 | | | Hypothyris fluonia Hewitson, 1854 | | | Hypothyris ninonia completomaculata J. Zikán, 1941 | | | Hypothyris ninonia latefasciata Haensch, 1909 | | | Hypothyris ninonia ninonia (Hübner, 1806) | ⇒ Hypothyris ninonia latefasciata Haensch, 1909 | | Hypothyris thea thea Hewitson, 1852 | | | Hypothyris thea theatina Haensch, 1909 | | | Marpesia tutelina Hewitson, 1852 | Tutelina Daggerwing | | Pierella amalia Weymer, 1885 | | | Pierella astyoche albomaculata (O. Staudinger, 1887) | ⇒ Pierella lucia Weymer, 1885 | | Pierella lamia Sulzer, 1776 | | | Pierella lena leucospila (O. Staudinger, 1887) | ⇒ Pierella amalia Weymer, 1885 | | Pierella lucia Weymer, 1885 | Lucia Pierella | | Pteronymia primula Bates, 1862 | | | Pyrrhogyra crameri nautaca Fruhstorfer, 1908 | | | Pyrrhogyra neaerea argina Fruhstorfer, 1908 | | | Pyrrhogyra stratonicus stratonicus Fruhstorfer, 1908 | | | Sais rosalia badia Haensch, 1904 | | | Taygetis sylvia Bates, 1866 | Sylvia´s Satyr | | Temenis laothoe Cramer, 1779 | Northern Orange Banner | | Zaretis itys Cramer, 1777 | Leaf Wing Butterfly |
Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Upper Amazon | Subfamily | Biblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots | 5
9 | 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 | 4
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Heliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings | 1
3 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Limenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives | 1
1 | Genus
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 | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Satyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs | 5
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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