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Checklist for Subfamily Nymphalinae Swainson, 1827 (Admirals)
and region Arizona (Southwest USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
574
6882
20706
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
571
6874
20698
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
548
6792
20517
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
361
5499
16988
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
68
1841
5797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
68
1841
5797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
66
1836
5791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
1163
3821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
1062
3458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
196
484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
83
205
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents
21
81
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Arizona
21 Genera with 81 Species
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Aglais Dalman, 1819Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks2SpeciesTaxom
Anthanassa Scudder, 1864Crescents6SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1870Checkerspots22SpeciesTaxom
Dymasia Higgins, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1918Checkerspots5SpeciesTaxom
Historis Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903Diadems4SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1824Buckeyes7SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1863Small Fritillaries4SpeciesTaxom
Microtia H. Bates, 1864Tiny Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1852Anglewing butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1869Crescents18SpeciesTaxom
Poladryas Bauer, 1926Checkerspots5SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1869Anglewings5SpeciesTaxom
Siproeta Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Smyrna Hübner, 1781Beauties1SpeciesTaxom
Texola Higgins, 18823SpeciesTaxom
Thessalia Scudder, 18554SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals4SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Arizona
81 Species and 30 Subspecies
Aglais milberti Godart, 1819Fire-rim Tortoiseshell
Anartia fatima Fabricius, 1793Banded peacock
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833Black Crescent
Anthanassa frisia punctata (W.H. Edwards, 1870)⇒ Anthanassa frisia tulcis H.W. Bates, 1864
Anthanassa frisia tulcis H.W. Bates, 1864Pale-banded Crescent
Anthanassa nebulosa subconcolor J.K.M. Röber, 1913
Anthanassa texana Edwards, 1863Texan Crescent
Anthanassa tulcis (Bates, 1864)⇒ Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833
Chlosyne acastus Edwards, 1874Acastus Checkerspot
Chlosyne acastus sabina W. G. Wright, 1905Sabina Checkerspot
Chlosyne californica Wright, 1905California Patch
Chlosyne cyneas (Godman & Salvin, 1878)⇒ Thessalia cyneas Godman & Salvin, 1878
Chlosyne cyneas infrequens (J.D. Gunder, 1928)⇒ Chlosyne cyneas cyneas F.D. Godman ..., 1878
Chlosyne eumeda (Godman & Salvin, 1894)⇒ Chlosyne marina Geyer, 1837
Chlosyne fulvia (W.H. Edwards, 1879)⇒ Thessalia fulvia Edwards, 1879
Chlosyne fulvia coronado Smith & Brock, 1988Fulvia Checkerspot
Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810Carlota Checkerspot
Chlosyne hoffmanni Behr, 1863Aster Checkerspot
Chlosyne hyperia adelina Staudinger, 1875
Chlosyne janais Drury, 1782Crimson Patch
Chlosyne lacinia Geyer, 1837Adjutrix Patch
Chlosyne lacinia crocale Edwards, 1872Bordered Patch
Chlosyne lacinia lacinia (Geyer, 1837)⇒ Chlosyne lacinia crocale Edwards, 1872
Chlosyne leanira (C. & R. Felder, 1860)⇒ Thessalia leanira Felder, 1860
Chlosyne marina Geyer, 1837Marina Checkerspot
Chlosyne nycteis (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810
Chlosyne rosita Hall, 1924Rosita Patch
Chlosyne theona Ménétriés, 1855Chinati checkerspot
Chlosyne theona benjamini (J.D. Gunder, 1928)⇒ Chlosyne theona thekla W. H. Edwards, 1870
Chlosyne theona thekla W. H. Edwards, 1870Theona Checkerspot
Dymasia dymas Edwards, 1877Chara Checkerspot
Dymasia dymas chara (W. H. Edwards, 1884)⇒ Dymasia dymas imperialis Bauer, 1959
Eresia aveyrana Bates, 1864
Eresia polina lycus A. Hall, 1928
Euphydryas anicia Doubleday, 1847Anicia Checkerspot
Euphydryas anicia hermosa W. G. Wright, 1905Anicia Checkerspot
Euphydryas anicia magdelena
Euphydryas chalcedona Doubleday, 1847'Anicia' Variable Checkerspot
Euphydryas magdalena Barnes & McD..., 1918
Historis acheronta Fabricius, 1775Acheronta
Historis odius Fabricius, 1775Grape Shoemaker
Hypolimnas alimena saturnia Fruhstorfer, 1903
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Hypolimnas pithoeka Kirsch, 1877
Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903
Junonia lemonias lemonias Linnaeus, 1758Lemon Pansy
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779Black Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia evarete nigrosuffusa W. Barnes & ..., 1916Dark Buckeye
Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780Black-Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia nigrosuffusa (Barnes & McD..., 1916)⇒ Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779
Junonia orithya orthosia Godart, 1824
Melitaea chara (Edwards, 1884)⇒ Microtia dymas chara W.H. Edwards, 1884
Melitaea didyma Esper, 1778Fiery Fritillary
Melitaea perse (Edwards, 1881)⇒ Microtia elada perse Edwards, 1882
Melitaea texana (Edwards, 1863)⇒ Anthanassa texana Edwards, 1863
Microtia elva Bates, 1864Elf
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) xanthomelas Esper, 1781Large Tortoiseshell
Nymphalis anitopaMourning Cloak Butterfly
Nymphalis californica (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Nymphalis xanthomelas Esper, 1781
Phyciodes batesii Reakirt, 1865Dark Crescent
Phyciodes campestris Behr, 1863Field Crescent
Phyciodes cocyta (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773
Phyciodes graphica (Felder, 1869)⇒ Phyciodes vesta Edwards, 1869
Phyciodes mylitta W.H. Edwards, 1861Mylitta Crescenspot
Phyciodes mylitta arida H. Skinner, 1917
Phyciodes mylitta arizonensis Bauer, 1975Mylitta Crescent
Phyciodes nyctois
Phyciodes orseis Edwards, 1871California Crescent
Phyciodes pallescens Felder, 1869Mexican Crescent
Phyciodes pallida Edwards, 1864Pale crescent
Phyciodes phaon Edwards, 1864Cayman Crescent Spot
Phyciodes phaon jalapeno Scott, 1998Phaon Crescent
Phyciodes picta Edwards, 1865Painted Crescent
Phyciodes picta canace W. H. Edwards, 1871Painted Crescent
Phyciodes pulchella (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Phyciodes vesta Edwards, 1869Mesquite Crescent
Poladryas arachne W. H. Edwards, 1869Arachne Checkerspot
Poladryas minuta Edwards, 1861Beardtongue Checkerspot
Poladryas minuta gilensis W.J. Holland, 1930
Poladryas minuta nympha W.H. Edwards, 1884
Poladryas minuta pola (arachne poli..., 1926)⇒ Poladryas minuta nympha W.H. Edwards, 1884
Polygonia faunus Edwards, 1862'Green' Green Comma
Polygonia gracilis Grote & Robi..., 1867'Zephyr' Hoary Comma
Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798Question Mark
Polygonia satyrus Edwards, 1869Golden Anglewing
Polygonia satyrus satyrus (W. H. Edwards, 1869)⇒ Polygonia satyrus neomarsyas dos Passos, 1969
Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758Malachite
Smyrna blomfildia Fabricius, 1781Blomfild's beauty
Texola elada Hewitson, 1868Elada Checkerspot
Texola elada perse Edwards, 1882
Texola perse (Edwards, 1882)⇒ Texola elada Hewitson, 1868
Thessalia cyneas Godman & Salvin, 1878Black Checkerspot
Thessalia fulvia Edwards, 1879Fulvia Checkerspot
Thessalia leanira Felder, 1860Leanira Checkerspot
Thessalia theona Ménétriés, 1855Nymphalid Moth
Vanessa annabella Field, 1971West Coast Lady
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady

Subnodes of Nymphalinae with occurrences in Arizona
TribeCoeini
Scudder, 1893
Beauties
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeJunoniini
Reuter, 1896
2
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies
10
48
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeNymphalini
Rafinesque, 1815
True Brushfoots
5
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeVictorinini
Scudder, 1893
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Nymphalinae at artfakta.se
Nymphalinae at dyntaxa.se
Nymphalinae at itis.gov