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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
490
6922
16136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
489
6921
16135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
468
6849
15979
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
289
5336
12590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
60
1535
3414
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
60
1535
3414
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
1528
3407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
1090
2536
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
1044
2467
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
7
466
1490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
223
725
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents
29
78
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southeast Brazil
29 Genera with 78 Species
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Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks4SpeciesTaxom
Anthanassa Scudder, 1864Crescents4SpeciesTaxom
Castilia Higgins, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Catagramma Boisduval, 185412SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1837Checkerspots4SpeciesTaxom
Colobura Billberg, 1758Mosaics or Beauties1SpeciesTaxom
Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1860
Autumn leaf0SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 192210SpeciesTaxom
Historis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypanartia Hübner, 1793Mapwings2SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903Diadems5SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1775Buckeyes7SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1773Small Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Metamorpha Hübner, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Napeocles Bates, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ortilia Higgins, 18649SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1902Crescents3SpeciesTaxom
Phystis Higgins, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1869Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Precis Hübner, 1845Commodores2SpeciesTaxom
Siproeta Hübner, 18163SpeciesTaxom
Smyrna Hübner, 1781Beauties1SpeciesTaxom
Symbrenthia Hübner, 1904Jesters1SpeciesTaxom
Tegosa Higgins, 19813SpeciesTaxom
Telenassa Higgins, 18243SpeciesTaxom
Texola Higgins, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals6SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southeast Brazil
78 Species and 27 Subspecies
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Anartia amathea Linnaeus, 1758Brown peacock
Anartia amathea amathea (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Anartia amathea roeselia Eschscholtz, 1835
Anartia amathea conjuncta (J. Zikán, 1937)⇒ Anartia amathea roeselia Eschscholtz, 1835
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Anthanassa drusilla Felder, 1861Orange-patched Crescent
Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833Black Crescent
Anthanassa frisia brancodia (W. Schaus, 1902)⇒ Anthanassa frisia hermas W.C. Hewitson, 1864
Anthanassa hermas Hewitson, 1864
Castilia longala (G.T. Austin ..., 1996)⇒ Castilia angusta Hewitson, 1868
Catagramma astarte Cramer, 1782
Catagramma catagramma
Catagramma codomannus Fabricius, 1781
Catagramma cynosura (Doubleday & ..., 1847)⇒ Callicore cynosura Doubleday & ..., 1847
Catagramma eunomia (Hewitson, 1853)⇒ Callicore eunomia Hewitson, 1853
Catagramma excelsior (Hewitson, 1858)⇒ Callicore excelsior Hewitson, 1858
Catagramma hydaspes Drury, 1782
Catagramma miles (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Callicore astarte Cramer, 1782
Catagramma pygas Godart, 1823Godart'S Numberwing
Catagramma pygas agrianes (Fruhstorfer, 1916)⇒ Callicore pygas Godart, 1823
Catagramma pyracmon Godart, 1823Google-Eyed Eighty-Eight
Catagramma texa Hewitson, 1854
Chlosyne endeis endeis Godman & Salvin, 1894Banded Checkerspot
Chlosyne hyperia adelina Staudinger, 1875
Chlosyne janais janais Drury, 1782Crimson Patch
Chlosyne lacinia Geyer, 1837Adjutrix Patch
Colobura dirce Linnaeus, 1758Dirce Beauty
Eresia actinote actinote Salvin, 1869
Eresia eunice Hübner, 1806Tiger Crescent
Eresia eunice eunice (Hübner, 1807)⇒ Eresia eunice esora Hewitson, 1857
Eresia eunice olivencia Bates, 1864
Eresia fraterna (G.T. Austin ..., 1996)⇒ Eresia olivencia Bates, 1864
Eresia jacinthica (Röber, 1914)⇒ Eresia lansdorfi Godart, 1819
Eresia lansdorfi Godart, 1819False Erato
Eresia perna perna Hewitson, 1852
Eresia sulphurata (Zikan, 1937)⇒ Eresia lansdorfi Godart, 1819
Eresia veternosa (d´Almeida, 1922)⇒ Eresia lansdorfi Godart, 1819
Historis odius Fabricius, 1775Grape Shoemaker
Hypanartia bella Fabricius, 1793Bella Mapwing
Hypanartia lethe Fabricius, 1793Orange Admiral
Hypolimnas alimena curicta Fruhstorfer, 1912
Hypolimnas alimena remigia Fruhstorfer, 1912
Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758Blue Moon Butterfly
Hypolimnas deois deois Hewitson, 1858
Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903
Junonia lemonias lemonias Linnaeus, 1758Lemon Pansy
Junonia atlites Linnaeus, 1763Gray Pansy
Junonia cymodoce cymodoce Cramer, 1777
Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779Black Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia evarete flirtea Fabricius, 1793
Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780Black-Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia lavinia Cramer, 1775
Melitaea phaeton (Drury, 1773)⇒ Euphydryas phaeton Drury, 1773
Metamorpha epaphus Latreille, 1811
Napeocles jucunda Hübner, 1808Great Blue Hookwing
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Ortilia dicoma Hewitson, 1864Dicoma Crescent
Ortilia evanescens (Röber, 1914)⇒ Ortilia orthia Hewitson, 1864
Ortilia gentina Higgins, 1981Gentina Crescent
Ortilia ithra Kirby, 1871Ithra Crescent
Ortilia orthia Hewitson, 1864Orthia Crescent
Ortilia orticas Schaus, 1902
Ortilia polinella Hall, 1928
Ortilia sejona Schaus, 1902
Ortilia velica Hewitson, 1864Velica Crescent
Phyciodes claudina
Phyciodes orticas (Schaus, 1902)⇒ Ortilia orticas orticas Schaus, 1902
Phyciodes sejona (Schaus, 1902)⇒ Ortilia sejona Schaus, 1902
Phystis simois pedrona J.C. Moulton, 1909
Polygonia satyrus satyrus (W. H. Edwards, 1869)⇒ Polygonia satyrus neomarsyas dos Passos, 1969
Precis atlides Hübner, 1819
Precis limnoria limnoria Klug, 1845
Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758Malachite
Siproeta stelenes steneles (biplagiata p..., 1907)⇒ Siproeta stelenes meridionalis Fruhstorfer, 1909
Siproeta trayja Hübner, 1816
Smyrna blomfildia Fabricius, 1781Blomfild's beauty
Symbrenthia hippoclus atta Fruhstorfer, 1904
Tegosa claudina Eschscholtz, 1821Apricot Crescent
Tegosa fragilis Bates, 1864
Tegosa infrequens Higgins, 1981
Telenassa fontus schmitzorum Austin & O. ..., 1993
Telenassa teletusa Godart, 1823Burchell´s Crescent
Telenassa teletusa teletusa (Godart, 1824)⇒ Telenassa teletusa burchelli Moulton, 1909
Texola elada Hewitson, 1868Elada Checkerspot
Vanessa braziliensis Moore, 1883Brazilian Painted Lady
Vanessa indica Herbst, 1794Asian Admiral
Vanessa myrinna Doubleday, 1849Banded lady
Vanessa myrinna incarnata (A. Seitz, 1914)⇒ Vanessa myrinna Doubleday, 1849
Vanessa myrinna merlinde (J. Zikán, 1937)⇒ Vanessa myrinna Doubleday, 1849
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady

Subnodes of Nymphalinae with occurrences in Southeast Brazil
TribeCoeini
Scudder, 1893
Beauties
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeJunoniini
Reuter, 1896
3
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeKallimini
Doherty, 1886
Mimics, Peacocks and Allies
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMelitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies
11
36
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeNymphalini
Rafinesque, 1815
True Brushfoots
8
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeVictorinini
Scudder, 1893
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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