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Checklist for Subfamily Nymphalinae Swainson, 1827 (Admirals)
and region Guyana (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
378
3370
6634
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
378
3370
6634
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
359
3285
6450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
231
2533
5194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
50
851
1681
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
50
851
1681
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
49
850
1680
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
560
1196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
525
1147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
224
568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
112
280
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents
16
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Guyana
16 Genera with 35 Species
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks3SpeciesTaxom
Callithea Hübner, 18575SpeciesTaxom
Catagramma Boisduval, 18243SpeciesTaxom
Colobura Billberg, 1758Mosaics or Beauties3SpeciesTaxom
Dagon Higgins, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 19288SpeciesTaxom
Historis Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Hypodryas Higgins, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903Diadems3SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1775Buckeyes9SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1793Small Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Ortilia Higgins, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Siproeta Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Symbrenthia Hübner, 1904Jesters1SpeciesTaxom
Tegosa Higgins, 1981
0SpeciesTaxom
Telenassa Higgins, 19281SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guyana
35 Species and 16 Subspecies
Anartia amathea Linnaeus, 1758Brown peacock
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Anartia jatrophae jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763White Peacock
Callithea davisi Butler, 1877
Callithea hewitsoni (Hewitson, 1857)⇒ Asterope markii hewitsoni Staudinger, 1886
Callithea markii (Hewitson, 1857)⇒ Asterope markii Hewitson, 1857
Callithea refulgens (Kaye, 1919)⇒ Asterope markii Hewitson, 1857
Callithea wallacei (Hewitson, 1857)⇒ Asterope markii Hewitson, 1857
Catagramma eunomia (Hewitson, 1853)⇒ Callicore eunomia Hewitson, 1853
Catagramma philomena (Godart, 1824)⇒ Callicore pygas Godart, 1823
Catagramma splendens (Godart, 1824)⇒ Callicore pygas Godart, 1823
Colobura annulata Willmott, Co..., 2001Annulata Mosaic
Colobura dirce Linnaeus, 1758Dirce Beauty
Colobura dirce dirce (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Colobura dirce wolcotti Comstock, 1942
Dagon fontus Hall, 1928
Eresia actinote actinote Salvin, 1869
Eresia clara (Bates, 1864)⇒ Eresia clio Linnaeus, 1758
Eresia clio Linnaeus, 1758Clio Crescent
Eresia eunice Hübner, 1806Tiger Crescent
Eresia nauplia
Eresia nauplius Linnaeus, 1758Nauplius Crescent
Eresia perna Hewitson, 1852
Eresia polina lycus A. Hall, 1928
Historis acheronta acheronta Fabricius, 1775Tailed Cecropian
Historis odius Fabricius, 1775Grape Shoemaker
Hypodryas ichnea Boisduval, 1833
Hypolimnas alimena curicta Fruhstorfer, 1912
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903
Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779Black Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia evarete flirtea Fabricius, 1793
Junonia evarete huacapistana W. Forbes, 1929
Junonia evarete lavinia (P. Cramer, 1775)⇒ Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779
Junonia evarete nigrosuffusa W. Barnes & ..., 1916Dark Buckeye
Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780Black-Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia genoveva genoveva Cramer, 1780Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia genoveva vivida W. Forbes, 1929
Junonia lavinia Cramer, 1775
Melitaea corythalia (Hübner, 1793)⇒ Melitaea leucippe Schneider, 1787
Ortilia liriope Cramer, 1775Brazilian Crescent
Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758Malachite
Symbrenthia hippoclus atta Fruhstorfer, 1904
Telenassa fontus fontus A. Hall, 1928

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

Taxom

TribeJunoniini
Reuter, 1896
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies
6
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeNymphalini
Rafinesque, 1815
True Brushfoots
2
3
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