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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
534
6951
16163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
532
6948
16161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
507
6846
15892
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
325
5532
13121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
68
1815
3762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
1814
3761
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
66
1812
3760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
1239
2709
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
1154
2508
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
312
737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
132
321
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents
27
93
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Mexico
27 Genera with 93 Species
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Anartia Hübner, 1907Peacocks5SpeciesTaxom
Anthanassa Scudder, 1864Crescents13SpeciesTaxom
Castilia Higgins, 18644SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1870Checkerspots25SpeciesTaxom
Colobura Billberg, 1758Mosaics or Beauties1SpeciesTaxom
Cynthia Fabricius, 1873Painted ladies3SpeciesTaxom
Dymasia Higgins, 19593SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 19284SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1847Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Hypanartia Hübner, 2001Mapwings4SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903Diadems3SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1824Buckeyes10SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1927Small Fritillaries5SpeciesTaxom
Metamorpha Hübner, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Microtia H. Bates, 1864Tiny Checkerspots2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1852Anglewing butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1869Crescents6SpeciesTaxom
Poladryas Bauer, 1861Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1869Anglewings3SpeciesTaxom
Precis Hübner, 1819Commodores1SpeciesTaxom
Siproeta Hübner, 18644SpeciesTaxom
Smyrna Hübner, 1833Beauties3SpeciesTaxom
Symbrenthia Hübner, 1904Jesters1SpeciesTaxom
Tegosa Higgins, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Texola Higgins, 18823SpeciesTaxom
Thessalia Scudder, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals6SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Mexico
93 Species and 42 Subspecies
Anartia amathea Linnaeus, 1758Brown peacock
Anartia fatima Fabricius, 1793Banded peacock
Anartia fatima fatima (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Anartia fatima colima Lamas, 1995
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Anartia jatrophae luteipicta Fruhstorfer, 1907White Peacock
Anthanassa ardys Hewitson, 1864Ardent Crescent
Anthanassa argentea Godman & Salvin, 1882Chestnut Crescent
Anthanassa atronia Bates, 1866Atronia Crescent
Anthanassa drusilla lelex H.Bates, 1864Northern Orange-patched Crescent
Anthanassa drymoea Godman & Salvin, 1878
Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833Black Crescent
Anthanassa nebulosa (Godman & Salvin, 1878)⇒ Anthanassa acesas Hewitson, 1864
Anthanassa ptolyca Bates, 1864Black Crescent
Anthanassa ptolyca ptolyca H. Bates, 1864Darkened Crescent
Anthanassa sitalces Godman & Salvin, 1882Montane Crescent
Anthanassa sitalces cortes A. Hall, 1917Montane Crescent
Anthanassa texana texana W. H. Edwards, 1863Texan Crescent
Anthanassa tulcis (Bates, 1864)⇒ Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833
Castilia eranites Hewitson, 1857Mimic Crescent
Castilia griseobasalis Röber, 1914Gray-based Crescent
Castilia myia Hewitson, 1864Mayan Crescent
Castilia ofella Hewitson, 1864White-dotted Crescent
Chlosyne californica Wright, 1905California Patch
Chlosyne cyneas (Godman & Salvin, 1878)⇒ Thessalia cyneas Godman & Salvin, 1878
Chlosyne definita Aaron, 1885Coahuila Checkerspot
Chlosyne definita anastasia Hemming, 1934Definite Checkerspot
Chlosyne definita beckeri (F.D. Godman, 1901)⇒ Chlosyne definita anastasia Hemming, 1934
Chlosyne ehrenbergii Geyer, 1833White-rayed Checkerspot
Chlosyne endeis Godman & Salvin, 1894Banded Checkerspot
Chlosyne erodyle Bates, 1864Erodyle Checkerspot
Chlosyne eumeda (Godman & Salvin, 1894)⇒ Chlosyne marina Geyer, 1837
Chlosyne gabbii Behr, 1863Gabb's checkerspot
Chlosyne hippodrome hippodrome Geyer, 1837Simple Checkerspot
Chlosyne hyperia adelina Staudinger, 1875
Chlosyne janais Drury, 1782Crimson Patch
Chlosyne janais janais Drury, 1782Crimson Patch
Chlosyne lacinia Geyer, 1837Adjutrix Patch
Chlosyne lacinia adjutrix Scudder, 1875Bordered Patch
Chlosyne lacinia lacinia (Geyer, 1837)⇒ Chlosyne lacinia crocale Edwards, 1872
Chlosyne marina Geyer, 1837Marina Checkerspot
Chlosyne marina hylaeus (Godman & Salvin, 1894)⇒ Chlosyne marina marina Geyer, 1837
Chlosyne rosita Hall, 1924Rosita Patch
Chlosyne rosita browni Bauer, 1961Brown’s Patch
Chlosyne theona bollii W. H. Edwards, 1878Boll’s Patch
Chlosyne theona brocki Austin & M. ..., 1998Theona Checkerspot
Chlosyne theona chinatiensis Tinkham, 1944Chinati Checkerspot
Chlosyne theona thekla W. H. Edwards, 1870Theona Checkerspot
Colobura dirce Linnaeus, 1758Dirce Beauty
Cynthia annabella (Field, 1971)⇒ Vanessa annabella Field, 1971
Cynthia cardui (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758
Cynthia virginiensis Drury, 1873
Dymasia dymas Edwards, 1877Chara Checkerspot
Dymasia dymas chara (W. H. Edwards, 1884)⇒ Dymasia dymas imperialis Bauer, 1959
Dymasia dymas imperialis Bauer, 1959Tiny Checkerspot
Eresia aveyrana Bates, 1864
Eresia phillyra Hewitson, 1852Longwing Crescent
Eresia phillyra phillyra Hewitson, 1852Longwing Crescent
Eresia polina lycus A. Hall, 1928
Euphydryas chalcedona Doubleday, 1847'Anicia' Variable Checkerspot
Hypanartia dione Latreille, 1811Banded Mapwing
Hypanartia godmanii Bates, 1864Godman'S Mapwing
Hypanartia lethe Fabricius, 1793Orange Admiral
Hypanartia trimaculata Willmott, Ha..., 2001Reddish Mapwing
Hypolimnas alimena curicta Fruhstorfer, 1912
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Junonia coenia coenia Hübner, 1822Common buckeye
Junonia coenia grisea Austin & J. ..., 1998Northern Buckeye
Junonia erigone erigone Cramer, 1775
Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779Black Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia evarete nigrosuffusa W. Barnes & ..., 1916Dark Buckeye
Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780Black-Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia litoralis Brévignon, 2009
Junonia nigrosuffusa (Barnes & McD..., 1916)⇒ Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779
Junonia orithya orthosia Godart, 1824
Melitaea athalia corythalia Hübner, 1791
Melitaea ismeria Boisduval & ..., 1835
Melitaea perse (Edwards, 1881)⇒ Microtia elada perse Edwards, 1882
Melitaea texana (Edwards, 1863)⇒ Anthanassa texana Edwards, 1863
Melitaea wardi (Watkins, 1927)⇒ Melitaea agar Oberthür, 1886
Metamorpha epaphus Latreille, 1811
Microtia elva Bates, 1864Elf
Microtia elva elva (H. Bates, 1864)⇒ Microtia elva horni Rebel, 1906
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Nymphalis californica (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Nymphalis xanthomelas Esper, 1781
Phyciodes graphica vesta (W. H. Edwards, 1869)⇒ Phyciodes graphica graphica R. Felder, 1869
Phyciodes phaon Edwards, 1864Cayman Crescent Spot
Phyciodes phaon phaon W. H. Edwards, 1864Eastern Phaon Crescent
Phyciodes picta Edwards, 1865Painted Crescent
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Phyciodes vesta Edwards, 1869Mesquite Crescent
Poladryas minuta Edwards, 1861Beardtongue Checkerspot
Polygonia haroldi Dewitz, 1877
Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798Question Mark
Polygonia satyrus Edwards, 1869Golden Anglewing
Precis atlides Hübner, 1819
Siproeta epaphus epaphus Latreille, 1813Rusty-tipped Page
Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758Malachite
Siproeta stelenes biplagiata Fruhstorfer, 1907Malachite
Siproeta superba Bates, 1864Broad-banded Page
Smyrna blomfildia Fabricius, 1781Blomfild's beauty
Smyrna blomfildia datis Fruhstorfer, 1908Blomfilds Beauty
Smyrna karwinskii Geyer, 1833Karwinski's beauty
Symbrenthia hippoclus atta Fruhstorfer, 1904
Tegosa anieta luka Higgins, 1981Black-bordered Crescent
Tegosa guatemalena Bates, 1864Guatemalan Crescent
Texola elada Hewitson, 1868Elada Checkerspot
Texola elada hepburni (Godman, 1901)⇒ Texola elada elada Hewitson, 1868
Texola perse (Edwards, 1882)⇒ Texola elada Hewitson, 1868
Thessalia cyneas Godman & Salvin, 1878Black Checkerspot
Thessalia leanira Felder, 1860Leanira Checkerspot
Thessalia theona Ménétriés, 1855Nymphalid Moth
Vanessa annabella Field, 1971West Coast Lady
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta rubria Fruhstorfer, 1909American Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vanessa indica Herbst, 1794Asian Admiral
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady

Subnodes of Nymphalinae with occurrences in North Mexico
TribeJunoniini
Reuter, 1896
3
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies
12
51
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeNymphalini
Rafinesque, 1815
True Brushfoots
7
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeVictorinini
Scudder, 1893
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Nymphalinae at dyntaxa.se
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