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Checklist for Subfamily Nymphalinae Swainson, 1827 (Admirals)
and region North Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
468
6345
15847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
468
6345
15847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
440
6186
15437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
271
4560
12054
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
63
1384
3940
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
63
1384
3940
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
62
1380
3938
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
26
987
3063
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
958
3031
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
510
2211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
250
1028
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents
31
89
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Brazil
31 Genera with 89 Species
#ABCEHJMNOPSTVY
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks3SpeciesTaxom
Antanartia Rothschild &..., 1965African Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Argyronome Hübner, 1857Eastern Silverstripes1SpeciesTaxom
Baeotus Hemming, 18867SpeciesTaxom
Bassaris Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Callithea Hübner, 18065SpeciesTaxom
Castilia Higgins, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Catagramma Boisduval, 185413SpeciesTaxom
Colobura Billberg, 1758Mosaics or Beauties2SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 186415SpeciesTaxom
Historis Hübner, 03SpeciesTaxom
Hypanartia Hübner, 1793Mapwings4SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903Diadems3SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1775Buckeyes8SpeciesTaxom
Mazia Higgins, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1864Small Fritillaries4SpeciesTaxom
Metamorpha Hübner, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Mynes Boisduval, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Napeocles Bates, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Ortilia Higgins, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1763Crescents5SpeciesTaxom
Precis Hübner, 1819
Commodores0SpeciesTaxom
Salamis Boisduval, 0Mother-of-Pearls1SpeciesTaxom
Siproeta Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Smyrna Hübner, 1781Beauties1SpeciesTaxom
Symbrenthia Hübner, 1904Jesters1SpeciesTaxom
Tegosa Higgins, 19814SpeciesTaxom
Telenassa Higgins, 18244SpeciesTaxom
Tigridia Hübner, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1849Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Yoma Doherty, 19851SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Brazil
89 Species and 31 Subspecies
Anartia amalthea
Anartia amathea Linnaeus, 1758Brown peacock
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Antanartia milanion (Stoneham, 1965)⇒ Antanartia hippomene Hübner, 1823
Argyronome laodice rudra Moore, 1857
Baeotus aeilus Stoll, 1780Amazon Beauty
Baeotus amazonicus (Riley, 1919)⇒ Baeotus aeilus Stoll, 1780
Baeotus baeotus Doubleday, 1849
Baeotus beotus Doubleday, 1849Graphic Beauty
Baeotus deucalion Felder, 1860
Baeotus hahneli (Michael, 1931)⇒ Baeotus japetus Staudinger, 1886
Baeotus japetus Staudinger, 1886
Bassaris itea (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Vanessa itea Fabricius, 1775
Callithea davisi Butler, 1877
Callithea leprieurii Feisthamel, 1835
Callithea markii (Hewitson, 1857)⇒ Asterope markii Hewitson, 1857
Callithea optima (Butler, 1869)⇒ Asterope optima Butler, 1869
Callithea sapphira Hübner, 1806
Castilia angusta Hewitson, 1868
Castilia castilia
Castilia perilla Hewitson, 1852
Catagramma amazona Bates, 1864
Catagramma astarte Cramer, 1782
Catagramma catagramma
Catagramma clymena
Catagramma codomannus Fabricius, 1781
Catagramma cyllene Doubleday, 1847
Catagramma cynosura (Doubleday & ..., 1847)⇒ Callicore cynosura Doubleday & ..., 1847
Catagramma excelsior (Hewitson, 1858)⇒ Callicore excelsior Hewitson, 1858
Catagramma hydaspes Drury, 1782
Catagramma patelina (Hewitson, 1853)⇒ Callicore astarte Cramer, 1782
Catagramma peristera Hewitson, 1864
Catagramma pygas Godart, 1823Godart'S Numberwing
Catagramma texa Hewitson, 1854
Colobura annulata Willmott, Co..., 2001Annulata Mosaic
Colobura dirce Linnaeus, 1758Dirce Beauty
Eresia actinote actinote Salvin, 1869
Eresia clara (Bates, 1864)⇒ Eresia clio Linnaeus, 1758
Eresia clio Linnaeus, 1758Clio Crescent
Eresia clio clara (H.W. Bates, 1864)⇒ Eresia clio clio Linnaeus, 1758
Eresia clio clio Linnaeus, 1758Clio Crescent
Eresia eunice Hübner, 1806Tiger Crescent
Eresia eunice eucrasia J. Zikán, 1937
Eresia eunice eunice (Hübner, 1807)⇒ Eresia eunice esora Hewitson, 1857
Eresia eunice gudruna Röber, 1913
Eresia letitia letitia (Hewitson, 1869)⇒ Eresia letitia ocellata Röber, 1913
Eresia nauplius Linnaeus, 1758Nauplius Crescent
Eresia nauplius extensa Hall, 1929
Eresia olivencia Bates, 1864
Eresia pelonia ithomiola Salvin, 1869
Eresia perna aveyrona H. Bates, 1864
Historis odius Fabricius, 1775Grape Shoemaker
Historis orion (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Historis odius Fabricius, 1775
Historis orion odius
Hypanartia bella Fabricius, 1793Bella Mapwing
Hypanartia dione Latreille, 1811Banded Mapwing
Hypanartia kefersteini Doubleday, 1847Red Mapwing
Hypanartia lethe Fabricius, 1793Orange Admiral
Hypolimnas alimena curicta Fruhstorfer, 1912
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903
Junonia erigone erigone Cramer, 1775
Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779Black Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia evarete flirtea Fabricius, 1793
Junonia evarete negra (C. Felder & ..., 1867)⇒ Junonia evarete occidentalis C. Felder & ..., 1862
Junonia evarete occidentalis C. Felder & ..., 1862
Junonia evarete zonalis C. Felder & ..., 1867Tropical Buckeye
Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780Black-Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia lavinia Cramer, 1775
Mazia amazonica amazonica H. Bates, 1864
Mazia amazonica cocha Lamas, 1995
Melitaea amazonica (Bates, 1864)⇒ Mazia amazonica amazonica H. Bates, 1864
Melitaea athalia corythalia Hübner, 1791
Melitaea didyma latonigena Eversmann, 1851
Melitaea fragilis (Bates, 1864)⇒ Tegosa fragilis Bates, 1864
Metamorpha elissa Hübner, 1819Elissa Page
Mynes geoffroyi braga Fruhstorfer, 1912
Napeocles jucunda Hübner, 1808Great Blue Hookwing
Ortilia gentina Higgins, 1981Gentina Crescent
Ortilia liriope Cramer, 1775Brazilian Crescent
Phyciodes claudina
Phyciodes eunice Bryk, 1953
Phyciodes liriope Hewitson, 1852
Phyciodes liriope claudina (Eschscholtz, 1821)⇒ Tegosa claudina Eschscholtz, 1821
Phyciodes nauplia Linnaeus, 1763
Salamis jucunda
Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758Malachite
Siproeta stelenes stelenes (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Siproeta stelenes meridionalis Fruhstorfer, 1909
Smyrna blomfildia Fabricius, 1781Blomfild's beauty
Symbrenthia hippoclus atta Fruhstorfer, 1904
Tegosa anieta Hewitson, 1864Black-bordered Crescent
Tegosa claudina Eschscholtz, 1821Apricot Crescent
Tegosa fragilis Bates, 1864
Tegosa similis (Higgins, 1981)⇒ Tegosa claudina Eschscholtz, 1821
Telenassa berenice berenice C. Felder & ..., 1862
Telenassa burchelli Moulton, 1909
Telenassa teletusa Godart, 1823Burchell´s Crescent
Telenassa teletusa teletusa (Godart, 1824)⇒ Telenassa teletusa burchelli Moulton, 1909
Tigridia acesta Linnaeus, 1758Tiger Beauty
Tigridia acesta tapajona Butler, 1873
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa braziliensis Moore, 1883Brazilian Painted Lady
Vanessa carye Hübner, 1812Subtropical Lady
Vanessa myrinna Doubleday, 1849Banded lady
Yoma sabina podium Tsukada, 1985Australian Lurcher

Subnodes of Nymphalinae with occurrences in North Brazil
TribeCoeini
Scudder, 1893
Beauties
2
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeJunoniini
Reuter, 1896
5
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies
8
30
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeNymphalini
Rafinesque, 1815
True Brushfoots
8
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeVictorinini
Scudder, 1893
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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