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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Uruguay (Southern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
282
1674
2697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
281
1673
2696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
271
1648
2663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
168
1261
2113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
32
253
373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
32
253
373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
32
253
373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
193
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
182
291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
82
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
39
69
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Uruguay
39 Genera with 69 Species
#ADEHIJLMOPSTVY
Actinote Hübner, 17755SpeciesTaxom
Adelpha Hübner, 1913Sister3SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 19083SpeciesTaxom
Agrias Doubleday, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Amauris Hübner, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks4SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1923Milkweeds3SpeciesTaxom
Diaethria Billberg, 1823Eighty-Eight Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Dione Hübner, 1825Silverspots2SpeciesTaxom
Doxocopa Hübner, 18785SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1775Julia Heliconians1SpeciesTaxom
Epiphile Doubleday, 1857Banners1SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1910Crows1SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1867Calicoes2SpeciesTaxom
Haywardella Herrera, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1871Brush-footed butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Hypanartia Hübner, 1793Mapwings3SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903Diadems2SpeciesTaxom
Ideopsis Horsfield, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1775Buckeyes6SpeciesTaxom
Laparus Billberg, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Libytheana Michener, 1777New World Snouts1SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1793Small Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Methona Doubleday, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1916Morpho butterfly5SpeciesTaxom
Mynes Boisduval, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Ortilia Higgins, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Pampasatyrus Hayward, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Paryphthimoides Forster, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Siderone Hübner, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Tegosa Higgins, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1812Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Yphthimoides Forster, 18241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Uruguay
69 Species and 29 Subspecies
Actinote pellenea (Hübner, 1820)⇒ Actinote canutia Hopffer, 1873
Actinote pellenea calymma Jordan, 1913
Actinote pellenea hyalina Jordan, 1913
Actinote pellenea pellenea (Hübner, 1821)⇒ Actinote pellenea hyalina Jordan, 1913
Actinote pyrrha Fabricius, 1775
Adelpha syma Godart, 1824Syma Sister
Adelpha thessalia C. & R. Felder, 1867Thessalia Sister
Adelpha thessalia indefecta Fruhstorfer, 1913
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae argentea (D.A. Larrañaga, 1923)⇒ Agraulis vanillae maculosa Stichel, 1908
Agraulis vanillae maculosa Stichel, 1908
Agrias sardanapalus Bates, 1860
Amauris phaedon Fabricius, 1798
Anartia amathea Linnaeus, 1758Brown peacock
Anartia amathea plato (D.A. Larrañaga, 1923)⇒ Anartia amathea roeselia Eschscholtz, 1835
Anartia amathea roeselia Eschscholtz, 1835
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Danaus eresimus plexaure Godart, 1819
Danaus erippus Cramer, 1775Southern Monarch
Danaus vulgaris (D.A. Larrañaga, 1923)⇒ Danaus erippus Cramer, 1775
Diaethria candrena Godart, 1823Candrena Eighty-eight
Dione juno Cramer, 1779Juno Heliconian
Dione moneta Hübner, 1825Mexican Silverspot
Doxocopa agathina Cramer, 1777Agathina Emperor
Doxocopa kallina Staudinger, 1886
Doxocopa laurentia Godart, 1824Cherubina Emperor
Doxocopa seraphina Hübner, 1825
Doxocopa zunilda doxocopa Burmeister, 1878
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Epiphile eriopis eriopis Hewitson, 1857
Eresia actinote actinote Salvin, 1869
Eresia lansdorfi Godart, 1819False Erato
Euploea algea cissia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euptoieta claudia hortensia Blanchard, 1852
Euptoieta hegesia Cramer, 1779Mexican Fritillary
Euptoieta hortensia Blanchard, 1852
Hamadryas amphinome Linnaeus, 1767Red Cracker
Hamadryas epinome Felder, 1867Epinome Cracker
Haywardella edmondsii Butler, 1881
Heliconius antiochus Linnaeus, 1767Antiochus Longwing
Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Heliconius erato amalfreda Riffarth, 1901
Heliconius erato phyllis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Heliconius erato venustus Salvin, 1871
Heliconius erato venustus Salvin, 1871
Hermeuptychia hermes (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793
Heterosais giulia edessa (covella R.F...., 1958)⇒ Heterosais giulia pallidula Haensch, 1903
Hypanartia bella Fabricius, 1793Bella Mapwing
Hypanartia demonica (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Hypanartia lethe Fabricius, 1793
Hypanartia lethe Fabricius, 1793Orange Admiral
Hypolimnas misippus misippusDanaid Eggfly
Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903
Ideopsis vitrea arachosia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Ideopsis vulgaris Butler, 1874Blue Glassy Tiger
Junonia lemonias lemonias Linnaeus, 1758Lemon Pansy
Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779Black Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780Black-Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia genoveva cadmus (D.A. Larrañaga, 1923)⇒ Junonia genoveva hilaris C. Felder & ..., 1867
Junonia genoveva hilaris C. Felder & ..., 1867
Junonia lavinia Cramer, 1775
Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771Doris Longwing
Libytheana carinenta Cramer, 1777American Snout
Mechanitis lysimnia Fabricius, 1793Confused Tigerwing
Mechanitis lysimnia castalia D.A. Larrañaga, 1923
Melitaea corythalia (Hübner, 1793)⇒ Melitaea leucippe Schneider, 1787
Methona themisto Hübner, 1816Themisto amberwing
Morpho catenarius effigurata Fruhstorfer, 1912
Morpho epistrophus Fabricius, 1796Epistrophus White Morpho
Morpho epistrophus argentinus Fruhstorfer, 1907
Morpho epistrophus cerulescens (D.A. Larrañaga, 1923)⇒ Morpho epistrophus argentinus Fruhstorfer, 1907
Morpho portis Hübner, 1916
Mynes geoffroyi braga Fruhstorfer, 1912
Ortilia ithra Kirby, 1871Ithra Crescent
Ortilia velica Hewitson, 1864Velica Crescent
Pampasatyrus plana (Weymer, 1911)⇒ Pampasatyrus quies Berg, 1879
Pampasatyrus quies Berg, 1879
Paryphthimoides eous Butler, 1866
Paryphthimoides phronius Godart, 1823
Pteronymia sylvo Hübner & Geyer, 1832
Siderone thebais (Felder, 1862)⇒ Stichophthalma camadeva Westwood, 1848
Tegosa claudina Eschscholtz, 1821Apricot Crescent
Tegosa orobia Hewitson, 1864
Vanessa braziliensis Moore, 1883Brazilian Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vanessa carye Hübner, 1812Subtropical Lady
Yphthimoides celmis Godart, 1824

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Uruguay
SubfamilyApaturinae
Boisduval, 1840
Emperors
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBiblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
8
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
7
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLibytheinae
Boisduval, 1833
Beaks, Snout Butterflies, Snouts
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyMorphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls
1
3
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
10
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)


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