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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region 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
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
22
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Upper Amazon
22 Genera with 36 Species
#ABCEHMPSTZ
Adelpha Hübner, 1915Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Ageronia Hubner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Anaea Hübner, 1782Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Asterope Hübner, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Athyrtis C.Felder & R..., 18843SpeciesTaxom
Baeotus Hemming, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Callithea Hübner, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Cithaerias Hübner, 19104SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 1908Purplewings3SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Haetera Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1865Calicoes4SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1862Brush-footed butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 19096SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1852Daggerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Pierella Herrich-Schä..., 18855SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhogyra Hübner, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Sais Hübner, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Taygetis Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Temenis Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Zaretis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom


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, 1850Bates´ 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, 1908Florida Purplewing
Eunica tatila tatilina (Fruhstorfer, 1908)⇒ Eunica tatila bellaria Fruhstorfer, 1908
Euptychia mollina Hübner, 1813Mollina Satyr
Haetera piera Linnaeus, 1758Amber Phantom
Hamadryas arinome Lucas, 1853Arinome Cracker
Hamadryas arinome anomala (Strecker, 1876)⇒ Hamadryas arinome arinome Lucas, 1853
Hamadryas arinome arinome Lucas, 1853
Hamadryas velutina Bates, 1865Velutina Cracker
Heliconius elevatus Nöldner, 1901
Heliconius melpomene Linnaeus, 1758Common 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, 1852Tutelina 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, 1885Lucia 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, 1866Sylvia´s Satyr
Temenis laothoe Cramer, 1779Northern Orange Banner
Zaretis itys Cramer, 1777Leaf Wing Butterfly

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Upper Amazon
SubfamilyBiblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots
5
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCharaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives
2
2
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
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
1
1
Genus
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
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
5
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)


Links, sources and further information
Nymphalidae at artfakta.se
Nymphalidae at dyntaxa.se
Nymphalidae at gbif.org
Nymphalidae at irmng.org
Nymphalidae at itis.gov