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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region West Honduras (Honduras)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
273
2504
3363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
273
2504
3363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
263
2463
3284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
185
2130
2902
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
44
768
1113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
44
768
1113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
43
767
1112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
551
852
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
542
843
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
180
299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
98
174
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Honduras
98 Genera with 174 Species
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Actinote Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Adelpha Hübner, 1874Sister4SpeciesTaxom
Aeria Hübner, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Altinote Potts, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Anaea Hübner, 1775Leafwings2SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks2SpeciesTaxom
Anetia Hübner, 1833Neotropical Kings1SpeciesTaxom
Anthanassa Scudder, 1861Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Antirrhea Hübner, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Apatura Fabricius, 1807
Emperors0SpeciesTaxom
Archaeoprepona Fruhstorfer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Arethusana de Lesse, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Biblis Fabricius, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Caligo Hübner, 1850Giant owl butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Callicore Hübner, 1813Eighty-eights1SpeciesTaxom
Catonephele Hübner, 1779Catones1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Chloreuptychia Forster, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1864Checkerspots5SpeciesTaxom
Cissia Doubleday, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Cithaerias Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Coea Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Colobura Billberg, 1758Mosaics or Beauties1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds3SpeciesTaxom
Diaethria Billberg, 1848Eighty-Eight Butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Dione Hübner, 1825Silverspots2SpeciesTaxom
Dircenna Doubleday, 1837Clearwing2SpeciesTaxom
Discophora Boisduval, 1902Duffers1SpeciesTaxom
Doxocopa Hübner, 18092SpeciesTaxom
Dryadula Michener, 1758Banded Orange1SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1779Julia Heliconians2SpeciesTaxom
Dygoris Boisduval, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Dynamine Hübner, 1861Sailors5SpeciesTaxom
Epiphile Doubleday, 1848Banners2SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1793Longwings3SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 1852Purplewings3SpeciesTaxom
Euphaedra Hübner, 1763Fig Eaters1SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1910Crows1SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 18673SpeciesTaxom
Fountainea Rydon, 1849Leafwings2SpeciesTaxom
Godyris Boisduval, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Greta Hemming, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1777Calicoes11SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1847Brush-footed butterflies9SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Historis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypanartia Hübner, 1793Mapwings1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903Diadems2SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1867Buckeyes4SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1911Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Libytheana Michener, 1777New World Snouts1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1836Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Lycorea Doubleday, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Magneuptychia Forster, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Manataria Kirby, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1758Meadowbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1776Daggerwings7SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 18644SpeciesTaxom
Melinaea Hübner, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Memphis Hübner, 1870Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Mestra Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Metamorpha Hübner, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1862Morpho butterfly4SpeciesTaxom
Myscelia Doubleday, 1840Bluewings1SpeciesTaxom
Nica Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Opsiphanes Doubleday, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Oxeoschistus Butler, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Parathyma Moore, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Pareuptychia W. Forster, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Pedaliodes Butler, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Philaethria Billberg, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Prepona Boisduval, 1814Preponas And Agrias1SpeciesTaxom
Proterebia Roos & Arnsc..., 19181SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodebis Forster, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhogyra Hübner, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Siderone Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Siproeta Hübner, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Smyrna Hübner, 1781Beauties1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1877Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Taenaris Hübner, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Tanaecia Butler, 1913Counts1SpeciesTaxom
Taygetis Hübner, 18695SpeciesTaxom
Tegosa Higgins, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Tellervo Kirby, 1911Cracker1SpeciesTaxom
Temenis Hübner, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Thessalia Scudder, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Tigridia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Vareuptychia Forster, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Zaretis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Honduras
174 Species and 38 Subspecies
Actinote anteas anteas E. Doubleday, 1847
Actinote thalia Linnaeus, 1758
Adelpha cytherea Linnaeus, 1758Cytherea Sister
Adelpha iphicleola Bates, 1864Confusing Sister
Adelpha iphiclus Linnaeus, 1758Iphiclus Sister
Adelpha leuceria Druce, 1874Orange-striped Sister
Aeria eurimedea Cramer, 1777
Aeria eurimedia pacifica Godman & Salvin, 1879Banded Tigerwing
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Altinote ozomene Godart, 1819Lamplight Actinote
Anaea aidea Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Tropical Leafwing
Anaea troglodyta (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Anaea aidea Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Anartia fatima Fabricius, 1793Banded peacock
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Anetia thirza Geyer, 1833Cloud-forest Monarch
Anthanassa drusilla Felder, 1861Orange-patched Crescent
Antirrhea philaretes Felder, 1862
Archaeoprepona demophon Linnaeus, 1758Banded King Shoemaker
Arethusana arethusa Denis & Schi..., 1775False Grayling
Biblis hyperia Cramer, 1779Crimson-banded Black
Caligo oedipus Stichel, 1903Boomerang Owl
Caligo prometheus Kollar, 1849Giant owl butterfly
Caligo telamonius C. & R. Felder, 1862Giant Owl
Caligo uranus Herrich-Schä..., 1850Gold-edged Owl-Butterfly
Callicore pitheas Latreille, 1813Two-eyed Eighty-eight
Catonephele numilia Cramer, 1779Blue-frosted Banner
Ceratinia tutia Hewitson, 1852Tutia Clearwing
Chloreuptychia arnaca Fabricius, 1776Blue-smudged Satyr
Chlosyne erodyle Bates, 1864Erodyle Checkerspot
Chlosyne gaudialis Bates, 1864Gaudy Checkerspot
Chlosyne janais Drury, 1782Crimson Patch
Chlosyne lacinia Geyer, 1837Adjutrix Patch
Chlosyne melanarge Bates, 1864Black Checkerspot
Cissia pompilia C. & R. Felder, 1867Plain Cissia
Cithaerias pireta Stoll, 1780Blushing Phantom
Coea acheronta Fabricius, 1775
Colobura dirce Linnaeus, 1758Dirce Beauty
Danaus (Anosia) eresimus Cramer, 1777Soldier
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Diaethria anna Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Anna's eighty-eight
Diaethria astala Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Astala Eighty-eight
Diaethria neglecta Salvin, 1869Neglected Eighty-Eight
Diaethria pandama Doubleday, 1848Orange-striped Eighty-eight
Dione juno Cramer, 1779Juno Heliconian
Dione moneta Hübner, 1825Mexican Silverspot
Dircenna dero euchytma C. Felder & ..., 1865Dero Clearwing
Dircenna klugii Geyer & Hübner, 1837Klug's clearwing
Discophora sondaica muscina Stichel, 1902
Doxocopa callianira Ménétriés, 1855Guatemalan Emperor
Doxocopa pavon Latreille, 1809Pavon
Dryadula phaetusa Linnaeus, 1758Banded Longwing
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Dryas iulia alcionea Cramer, 1779
Dygoris dircenna (Felder & Felder, 1865)⇒ Godyris dircenna C. & R. Felder, 1865
Dynamine artemisia Fabricius, 1793Northern Small-eyed Greenwing
Dynamine dyonis Hübner, 1837Blue-eyed Green Wing
Dynamine postverta Cramer, 1780Four-spot Sailor
Dynamine serina Fabricius, 1775
Dynamine theseus Felder, 1861Blue Tinted Handkerchief
Epiphile adrasta Hewitson, 1861Common Banner
Epiphile lampethusa lampethusa E. Doubleday, 1848
Eresia clio Linnaeus, 1758Clio Crescent
Eueides aliphera gracilis Stichel, 1904Aliphera Longwing
Eueides isabella Stoll, 1781Isabella's heliconian
Eueides isabella eva Fabricius, 1793Eva’s Heliconian
Eunica alcmena Doubleday, 1847
Eunica monima Cramer, 1782Dingy purplewing
Eunica tatila Herrich-Schä..., 1852Florida Purplewing
Euphaedra medon medon Linnaeus, 1763
Euploea algea cissia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euptoieta hegesia Cramer, 1779Mexican Fritillary
Euptoieta hegesia meridiania Stichel, 1938Mexican Fritillary
Euptychia insolata Butler & Druce, 1872Insolata Satyr
Euptychia jesia Butler, 1869Jesia Satyr
Euptychia westwoodi Butler, 1867Westwoods Satyr
Fountainea eurypyle C. & R. Felder, 1862
Fountainea glycerium Doubleday, 1849Angled Leafwing
Godyris zavaleta Hewitson, 1854Variegated Clearwing
Greta morgane Geyer, 1837Glasswing
Hamadryas amphinome Linnaeus, 1767Red Cracker
Hamadryas atlantis Bates, 1864Black-patched Cracker
Hamadryas atlantis lelaps Godman & Salvin, 1883Black-patched Cracker
Hamadryas februa Hübner, 1816Ferentina Calico
Hamadryas februa ferentina Godart, , 1824Gray Cracker
Hamadryas feronia Linnaeus, 1758Blue Cracker
Hamadryas fornax Hübner, 1816Orange Cracker
Hamadryas guatemalena Bates, 1864Central American Cracker
Hamadryas iphthime Bates, 1864Brownish Cracker
Hamadryas iphthime joannae Jenkins, 1983Brownish Cracker
Hamadryas laodamia Cramer, 1777Starry Cracker
Heliconius charithonia Linnaeus, 1767Florida Zebra Longwing
Heliconius cydno Doubleday, 1847Cydno Longwing
Heliconius doris (Linnaeus, 1771)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Heliconius doris viridis Staudinger, 1885Doris Longwing
Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Heliconius hecale Fabricius, 1775Golden Heliconian
Heliconius hortense Guérin, 1844Mexican Heliconian
Heliconius ismenius Latreille, 1877Ismenius Tiger
Heliconius sapho leuce Doubleday, 1847Sapho Longwing
Hermeuptychia hermes (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793
Heterosais giulia edessa (covella R.F...., 1958)⇒ Heterosais giulia pallidula Haensch, 1903
Historis odius Fabricius, 1775Grape Shoemaker
Hypanartia lethe Fabricius, 1793Orange Admiral
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903
Hypothyris lycaste dionaea Hewitson, 1854Lycaste Tigerwing
Ithomia patilla Hewitson, 1852Guatemalan Glasswing
Junonia lemonias lemonias Linnaeus, 1758Lemon Pansy
Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779Black Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780Black-Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia zonalis (Felder, 1867)⇒ Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780
Lethe dura mansonia Fruhstorfer, 1911
Libytheana carinenta Cramer, 1777American Snout
Limenitis fessonia (Hewitson, 1847)⇒ Adelpha fessonia Hewitson, 1847
Limenitis iphiclus phera Fruhstorfer, 1915
Limenitis paraena Bates, 1865
Limenitis serpa Boisduval, 1836
Lycorea halia (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Lycorea cleobaea Godart, 1819
Magneuptychia libye (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Cissia libye Linnaeus, 1767
Manataria hercyna Hübner, 1816White-spotted Satyr
Maniola jurtina janira Linnaeus, 1758
Marpesia berania Hewitson, 1852
Marpesia chiron Fabricius, 1775Banded Daggerwing
Marpesia corita Westwood, 1850Orange-Banded Daggerwing
Marpesia livius Kirby, 1871Livius Daggerwing
Marpesia marcella Felder, 1861
Marpesia merops Boisduval, 1836Spot-banded Daggerwing
Marpesia petreus Cramer, 1776Mexican Ruddy Daggerwing
Mechanitis lysimnia Fabricius, 1793Confused Tigerwing
Mechanitis menapis Hewitson, 1856Menapis Tigerwing
Mechanitis polymnia (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Melinaea mneme Linnaeus, 1763
Mechanitis polymnia lycidice (Bates, 1864)⇒ Mechanitis polymnia eurydice Haensch, 1905
Melinaea lilis Doubleday, 1847Mimc Tigerwing
Melinaea lilis imitata (H. Bates, 1864)⇒ Melinaea lilis sola Kaye, 1925
Memphis oenomais Boisduval, 1870Boisduval´s Leafwing
Mestra amymone (Ménétriés, 1857)⇒ Mestra hypermestra Hübner, 1825
Mestra dorcas Fabricius, 1775Jamaican Mestra
Metamorpha epaphus Latreille, 1811
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Morpho helenor montezuma (Guenée, 1859)⇒ Morpho helenor narcissus Staudinger, 1887
Morpho menelaus Linnaeus, 1758Blue Morpho
Morpho telemachus iphiclus C. Felder & ..., 1862
Myscelia ethusa Doyère, 1840Blue Wave
Nica flavilla Godart, 1823Little Banner
Oleria zea Hewitson, 1854Bar-celled Oleria
Opsiphanes cassiae Linnaeus, 1758
Opsiphanes cassina Felder, 1862Split-banded owl butterfly
Opsiphanes zelotes zelus Stichel, 1907Zelotes Owl-Butterfly
Oxeoschistus tauropolis Westwood, 1850Starred Oxeo
Parathyma jadera d´Orbigny, 1861
Parathyma selenophora baris Fruhstorfer, 1906
Pareuptychia metaleuca (Boisduval, 1870)⇒ Cissia metaleuca Boisduval, 1870
Pareuptychia ocirrhoe Fabricius, 1776Banded White Ringlet
Pedaliodes napaea Bates, 1865Napaea Satyr
Pedaliodes palpita palpita Adams, 1986
Philaethria dido Linnaeus, 1763Dido longwing
Prepona demophoon (Hübner, 1814)⇒ Archaeoprepona demophoon Godart, 1823
Proterebia afra fidena Fruhstorfer, 1918
Pseudodebis valentina (Cramer, 1782)⇒ Taygetis valentina Butler, 1868
Pteronymia artena Hewitson, 1854Artena Clearwing
Pteronymia cotytto Guérin, 1844Broad-tipped Clearwing
Pyrrhogyra neaerea Linnaeus, 1758Banded Banner
Pyrrhogyra otolais Bates, 1864Double-Banded Banner
Siderone galanthis Cramer, 1775Northern Red-striped Leafwing
Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758Malachite
Siproeta superba Bates, 1864Broad-banded Page
Smyrna blomfildia Fabricius, 1781Blomfild's beauty
Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877Callippe Fritillary
Taenaris phorcas umbonia Fruhstorfer, 1905
Tanaecia cocytus ambrysus Fruhstorfer, 1913
Taygetis laches Fabricius, 1793
Taygetis mermeria (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Euptychia mermeria
Taygetis thamyra Cramer, 1782Andromeda Satyr
Taygetis uzza Butler, 1869Uzza Satyr
Taygetis ypthima xantippe Butler, 1869
Tegosa anieta Hewitson, 1864Black-bordered Crescent
Tellervo ishmoides strymon Fruhstorfer, 1911
Temenis laothoe Cramer, 1779Northern Orange Banner
Temenis laothoe hondurensis Fruhstorfer, 1907Orange Banner
Thessalia theona Ménétriés, 1855Nymphalid Moth
Tigridia acesta Linnaeus, 1758Tiger Beauty
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady
Vareuptychia similis Butler, 1866
Zaretis itys Cramer, 1777Leaf Wing Butterfly

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in West Honduras
SubfamilyApaturinae
Boisduval, 1840
Emperors
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBiblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots
13
32
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrestinae
Guenée, 1865
Daggerwings, Map Butterflies
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
17
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
11
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
5
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMorphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls
4
11
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
16
26
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
19
27
Genera
Species

Taxom



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