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Checklist for Subfamily Nymphalinae Swainson, 1827 (Admirals)
and region Greater Antilles (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
564
8134
21516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
561
8124
21499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
540
8028
21287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
328
6275
16581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
73
2158
5515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
73
2158
5515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
73
2158
5515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
1330
3532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
1248
3328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
289
808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
147
389
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents
29
75
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Greater Antilles
29 Genera with 75 Species
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Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1907Peacocks13SpeciesTaxom
Anthanassa Scudder, 1864Crescents4SpeciesTaxom
Antillea Higgins, 18477SpeciesTaxom
Atlantea Higgins, 18775SpeciesTaxom
Baeotus Hemming, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Castilia Higgins, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Catagramma Boisduval, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1847Checkerspots4SpeciesTaxom
Colobura Billberg, 1942Mosaics or Beauties5SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1981Checkerspots3SpeciesTaxom
Historis Hübner, 17756SpeciesTaxom
Hypanartia Hübner, 1793Mapwings2SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903Diadems4SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1867Buckeyes13SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1775Small Fritillaries8SpeciesTaxom
Metamorpha Hübner, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents4SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1874Anglewings2SpeciesTaxom
Precis Hübner, 1845Commodores5SpeciesTaxom
Siproeta Hübner, 17586SpeciesTaxom
Symbrenthia Hübner, 1904Jesters1SpeciesTaxom
Texola Higgins, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Thessalia Scudder, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Tigridia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals6SpeciesTaxom
Yoma Doherty, 19851SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Greater Antilles
75 Species and 50 Subspecies
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Anartia amathea Linnaeus, 1758Brown peacock
Anartia chrysopelea (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Anartia lytraea Godart, 1819
Anartia chrysopelia Chambers, 1874
Anartia dominica (Skinner, 1889)⇒ Anartia lytrea Godart, 1819
Anartia fatima Fabricius, 1793Banded peacock
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Anartia jatrophae guantanamo Munroe, 1942White Peacock
Anartia jatrophae jamaicensis Möschler, 1886White Peacock
Anartia jatrophae saturata Staudinger, 1884White Peacock
Anartia jatrophae semifusca Munroe, 1942White Peacock
Anartia lytraea Godart, 1819Nymphalid Moth
Anartia lytrea Godart, 1819Godart´s peacock
Anartia lytrea eurytis H. Fruhstorfer, 1907
Anthanassa drusilla Felder, 1861Orange-patched Crescent
Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833Black Crescent
Anthanassa frisia frisia Poey, 1832Cuban crescentspot
Anthanassa frisia gyges (W.C. Hewitson, 1864)⇒ Anthanassa frisia frisia Poey, 1832
Antillea pelops Drury, 1773Antillean Crescent
Antillea pelops aedon (J.B. Godart, 1824)⇒ Antillea pelops pygmaea Godart, 1819
Antillea pelops aegon (J.C. Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Antillea pelops pygmaea Godart, 1819
Antillea pelops anocaona Herrich-Schä..., 1865Antillean Crescent
Antillea pelops pelops Drury, 1773Antillean Crescent
Antillea pelops pygmaea Godart, 1819Antillean Crescent
Antillea proclea Doubleday, 1847Jamaican Crescent
Atlantea cryptadia Sommer & Sch..., 1980Hispaniolan Checkerspot
Atlantea pantoni Kaye, 1906Jamaican Checkerspot
Atlantea perezi Herrich-Schä..., 1862Cuban Checkerspot
Atlantea seitzi (Röber, 1914)⇒ Atlantea pantoni Kaye, 1906
Atlantea tulita Dewitz, 1877Harlequin Butterfly
Baeotus beotus Doubleday, 1849Graphic Beauty
Castilia eranites Hewitson, 1857Mimic Crescent
Castilia ofella Hewitson, 1864White-dotted Crescent
Catagramma texa Hewitson, 1854
Chlosyne erodyle Bates, 1864Erodyle Checkerspot
Chlosyne gorgone gorgone Hübner, 1810Gorgone Checkerspot
Chlosyne hyperia adelina Staudinger, 1875
Chlosyne lacinia saundersi E. Doubleday, 1847
Colobura dirce Linnaeus, 1758Dirce Beauty
Colobura dirce avinoffi (Comstock, 1942)⇒ Colobura dirce wolcotti Comstock, 1942
Colobura dirce clementi (Comstock, 1942)⇒ Colobura dirce wolcotti Comstock, 1942
Colobura dirce dirce (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Colobura dirce wolcotti Comstock, 1942
Colobura dirce wolcotti Comstock, 1942Dirce Beauty
Eresia clio Linnaeus, 1758Clio Crescent
Eresia polina lycus A. Hall, 1928
Eresia sticta Schaus, 1913Costa Rican Crescent
Euphydryas aurinia Rottemburg, 1775Alpine Fritillary
Euphydryas chalcedona chalcedona (E. Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Euphydryas chalcedona hennei Scott, 1981
Euphydryas chalcedona hennei Scott, 1981Chalcedon Checkerspot
Historis acheronta Fabricius, 1775Acheronta
Historis acheronta cadmus Cramer, 1775Tailed Cecropian
Historis acheronta semele Bates, 1939Tailed Cecropian
Historis odius Fabricius, 1775Grape Shoemaker
Historis odius odius Fabricius, 1775Orion Cecropian
Historis orion (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Historis odius Fabricius, 1775
Hypanartia paullus Fabricius, 1793Antillean Mapwing
Hypanartia tecmesia (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Hypanartia paullus Fabricius, 1793
Hypolimnas alimena remigia Fruhstorfer, 1912
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Junonia coenia coenia Hübner, 1822Common buckeye
Junonia cymodoce cymodoce Cramer, 1777
Junonia erigone erigone Cramer, 1775
Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779Black Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia evarete divaricata C. Felder & ..., 1867
Junonia evarete evarete (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Junonia evarete michaelisi Fruhstorfer, 1907
Junonia evarete flirtea Fabricius, 1793
Junonia evarete michaelisi Fruhstorfer, 1907Tropical Buckeye
Junonia evarete zonalis C. Felder & ..., 1867Tropical Buckeye
Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780Black-Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia neildi Brévignon, 2004Mangrove buckeye
Junonia zonalis (Felder, 1867)⇒ Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780
Melitaea anomala (Röber, 1914)⇒ Texola anomalus Godman & Salvin, 1897
Melitaea athalia Rottemburg, 1775Heath Fritillary
Melitaea athalia corythalia Hübner, 1791
Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758Glanville fritellary
Melitaea diamina Lang, 1789False Heath Fritillary
Melitaea phoebe (Goeze, 1779)⇒ Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758
Melitaea texana (Edwards, 1863)⇒ Anthanassa texana Edwards, 1863
Melitaea trivia (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758
Metamorpha epaphus Latreille, 1811
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Phyciodes frisia (Poey, 1832)⇒ Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833
Phyciodes phaon Edwards, 1864Cayman Crescent Spot
Phyciodes phaon phaon W. H. Edwards, 1864Eastern Phaon Crescent
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Polygonia comma Harris, 1842Comma Anglewing
Polygonia faunus silvius W.H.Edwards, 1874Sylvan Green Comma
Precis evarete (Munroe, 1951)⇒ Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779
Precis evarete michaelesi Munroe, 1951
Precis limnoria Klug, 1845White-spotted Commodore
Precis limnoria limnoria Klug, 1845
Precis taveta (Klug, 1845)⇒ Precis limnoria Klug, 1845
Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758Malachite
Siproeta stelenes bilagiata Fruhstorfer, 1907Malachite
Siproeta stelenes biplagiata Fruhstorfer, 1907Malachite
Siproeta stelenes insularis W.J. Holland, 1916
Siproeta stelenes meridionalis Fruhstorfer, 1909
Siproeta stelenes stelenes (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Siproeta stelenes meridionalis Fruhstorfer, 1909
Symbrenthia hippoclus atta Fruhstorfer, 1904
Texola anomalus Godman & Salvin, 1897Anomalus Checkerspot
Thessalia theona Ménétriés, 1855Nymphalid Moth
Tigridia acesta Linnaeus, 1758Tiger Beauty
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta rubria Fruhstorfer, 1909American Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vanessa cardui cardui Linnaeus, 1758Painted Lady
Vanessa iole (P. Cramer, 1775)⇒ Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady
Yoma sabina podium Tsukada, 1985Australian Lurcher

Subnodes of Nymphalinae with occurrences in Greater Antilles
TribeCoeini
Scudder, 1893
Beauties
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeJunoniini
Reuter, 1896
4
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies
10
31
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeNymphalini
Rafinesque, 1815
True Brushfoots
8
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeVictorinini
Scudder, 1893
3
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



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