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Checklist for Tribe Nymphalini Rafinesque, 1815 (True Brushfoots)
and region Brazil (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
758
16427
71407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
755
16419
71389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
702
16115
70324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
413
12496
58285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
88
3391
13725
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
85
3386
13719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
83
3368
13692
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
31
2289
9881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
27
2096
9140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
8
713
4539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
337
2009
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents
43
218
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeNymphalini
Rafinesque, 1815
True Brushfoots
11
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brazil
11 Genera with 30 Species
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells3SpeciesTaxom
Antanartia Rothschild &..., 1965African Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Colobura Billberg, 1758Mosaics or Beauties3SpeciesTaxom
Hypanartia Hübner, 1819Mapwings6SpeciesTaxom
Mynes Boisduval, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1869Anglewings3SpeciesTaxom
Smyrna Hübner, 1793Beauties3SpeciesTaxom
Symbrenthia Hübner, 1904Jesters1SpeciesTaxom
Tigridia Hübner, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals12SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
30 Species and 12 Subspecies
Aglais caschmirensis Kollar, 1848Indian Tortoiseshell
Aglais kaschmirensis Kollar, 1848Indian Tortoiseshell
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Antanartia milanion (Stoneham, 1965)⇒ Antanartia hippomene Hübner, 1823
Colobura annulata Willmott, Co..., 2001Annulata Mosaic
Colobura dirce Linnaeus, 1758Dirce Beauty
Colobura dirce dirce (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Colobura dirce wolcotti Comstock, 1942
Hypanartia bella Fabricius, 1793Bella Mapwing
Hypanartia demonica (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Hypanartia lethe Fabricius, 1793
Hypanartia dione Latreille, 1811Banded Mapwing
Hypanartia lethe Fabricius, 1793Orange Admiral
Hypanartia lethe lethe Fabricius, 1793Orange Mapwing
Hypanartia zabulina (Godart, 1819)⇒ Hypanartia bella Fabricius, 1793
Mynes geoffroyi braga Fruhstorfer, 1912
Nymphalis (Aglais) kaschmirensis Kollar, 1848Indian Tortoiseshell
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Polygonia canace perakana Distant, 1886
Polygonia faunus silvius W.H.Edwards, 1874Sylvan Green Comma
Polygonia satyrus satyrus (W. H. Edwards, 1869)⇒ Polygonia satyrus neomarsyas dos Passos, 1969
Smyrna blomfildia Fabricius, 1781Blomfild's beauty
Smyrna blomfildia blomfildia Fabricius, 1781
Smyrna blomfildia proserpina (J.C. Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Smyrna blomfildia blomfildia Fabricius, 1781
Symbrenthia hippoclus atta Fruhstorfer, 1904
Tigridia acesta Linnaeus, 1758Tiger Beauty
Tigridia acesta tapajona Butler, 1873
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa braziliensis Moore, 1883Brazilian Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vanessa carye Hübner, 1812Subtropical Lady
Vanessa indica Herbst, 1794Asian Admiral
Vanessa itea Fabricius, 1775Australian Admiral
Vanessa kaschmirensis (Kollar, 1848)⇒ Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758
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 perakana (Distant, 1886)⇒ Polygonia canace perakana Distant, 1886
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady


Links, sources and further information
Nymphalini at artfakta.se
Nymphalini at dyntaxa.se
Nymphalini at itis.gov