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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1015
31826
191976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1012
31805
191924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
929
31274
189459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
543
24019
154741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
104
6839
40833
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
100
6828
40819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
93
6769
40648
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
33
4660
30106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
29
4176
27427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
8
1156
10831
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
570
5038
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents
64
552
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeNymphalini
Rafinesque, 1815
True Brushfoots
16
73
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South America
16 Genera with 73 Species
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells4SpeciesTaxom
Antanartia Rothschild &..., 1965African Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Araschnia Hübner, 1758Mongols1SpeciesTaxom
Colobura Billberg, 1942Mosaics or Beauties7SpeciesTaxom
Hypanarthia1SpeciesTaxom
Hypanartia Hübner, 1819Mapwings24SpeciesTaxom
Inachis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Kaniska Moore, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Mynes Boisduval, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1869Anglewings8SpeciesTaxom
Pycina Doubleday, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Smyrna Hübner, 1833Beauties6SpeciesTaxom
Symbrenthia Hübner, 1908Jesters3SpeciesTaxom
Tigridia Hübner, 18736SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1819Admirals29SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
73 Species and 31 Subspecies
Aglais caschmirensis Kollar, 1848Indian Tortoiseshell
Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758European Peacock
Aglais kaschmirensis Kollar, 1848Indian Tortoiseshell
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Antanartia milanion (Stoneham, 1965)⇒ Antanartia hippomene Hübner, 1823
Araschnia levana Linnaeus, 1758European Map
Colobura annulata Willmott, Co..., 2001Annulata Mosaic
Colobura dirce Linnaeus, 1758Dirce Beauty
Colobura dirce bates C. Linnaeus, 1758
Colobura dirce cassavae J.C. Fabricius, 1938
Colobura dirce dirce (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Colobura dirce wolcotti Comstock, 1942
Colobura dirce dirceoides J. Sepp, 1852
Colobura dirce wolcotti Comstock, 1942Dirce Beauty
Hypanarthia lethe Fabricius, 1793
Hypanartia bella Fabricius, 1793Bella Mapwing
Hypanartia celestia Lamas, Willm..., 2001
Hypanartia charon Hewitson, 1878
Hypanartia christophori Jasinski, 1998
Hypanartia cinderella Lamas, Willm..., 2001Cinderella Admiral
Hypanartia demonica (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Hypanartia lethe Fabricius, 1793
Hypanartia dione Latreille, 1811Banded Mapwing
Hypanartia dione dione Latreille, 1813
Hypanartia fassli Willmott, Ha..., 2001Colombian Admiral
Hypanartia godmanii Bates, 1864Godman'S Mapwing
Hypanartia kefersteini Doubleday, 1847Red Mapwing
Hypanartia kefersteinii (E. Doubleday, 1848)⇒ Hypanartia kefersteini Doubleday, 1847
Hypanartia lethe Fabricius, 1793Orange Admiral
Hypanartia lethe lethe Fabricius, 1793Orange Mapwing
Hypanartia lethe rosamariae Neild, 2008Orange Mapwing
Hypanartia lindigii C. & R. Felder, 1862
Hypanartia lindingii Felder, 1862
Hypanartia linfigii
Hypanartia montana (Köhler, 1923)⇒ Hypanartia bella Fabricius, 1793
Hypanartia splendida Rothschild, 1903
Hypanartia trimaculata Willmott, Ha..., 2001Reddish Mapwing
Hypanartia trimaculata fountaineae Neild, 2008
Hypanartia trimaculata trimaculata Willmott, J...., 2001
Hypanartia zabulina (Godart, 1819)⇒ Hypanartia bella Fabricius, 1793
Inachis io (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758
Kaniska canace Linnaeus, 1763Blue Admiral
Mynes geoffroyi braga Fruhstorfer, 1912
Nymphalis (Aglais) kaschmirensis Kollar, 1848Indian Tortoiseshell
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) polychloros Linnaeus, 1758Blackleg Large Tortoiseshell
Polygonia c-album Linnaeus, 1758Anglewings
Polygonia canace (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Vanessa charonia Linnaeus, 1763
Polygonia canace perakana Distant, 1886
Polygonia comma Harris, 1842Comma Anglewing
Polygonia faunus silvius W.H.Edwards, 1874Sylvan Green Comma
Polygonia haroldi Dewitz, 1877
Polygonia oreas Edwards, 1869Oreas Anglewing
Polygonia satyrus satyrus (W. H. Edwards, 1869)⇒ Polygonia satyrus neomarsyas dos Passos, 1969
Pycina zamba Doubleday, 1849
Pycina zamba zamba E. Doubleday, 1849
Smyrna blomfilda Fabricius, 1781
Smyrna blomfildia Fabricius, 1781Blomfild's beauty
Smyrna blomfildia blomfildia Fabricius, 1781
Smyrna blomfildia proserpina (J.C. Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Smyrna blomfildia blomfildia Fabricius, 1781
Smyrna blomfilidia
Smyrna karwinskii Geyer, 1833Karwinski's beauty
Symbrenthia hippoclus Cramer, 1779Common Jester
Symbrenthia hippoclus atta Fruhstorfer, 1904
Symbrenthia lilaea formosanus Fruhstorfer, 1908Common Jester
Tigridia acesta Linnaeus, 1758Tiger Beauty
Tigridia acesta columbina Neustetter, 1929
Tigridia acesta fulvescens Butler, 1873
Tigridia acesta latifascia Butler, 1873
Tigridia acesta ochracea Bryk, 1953
Tigridia acesta tapajona Butler, 1873
Vanessa (Cynthia) kershawi Mccoy, 1868Australian Painted Lady
Vanessa altissima Rosenberg & ..., 1914
Vanessa annabella Field, 1971West Coast Lady
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa brasiliensis
Vanessa braziliensis Moore, 1883Brazilian Painted Lady
Vanessa canace (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Kaniska canace Linnaeus, 1763
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vanessa cardui ushuwaia (Bryk, 1944)⇒ Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758
Vanessa caryae bruchi (P.E. Köhler, 1945)⇒ Vanessa carye Hübner, 1812
Vanessa carye Hübner, 1812Subtropical Lady
Vanessa caryoides (E. Giacomelli, 1922)⇒ Vanessa carye Hübner, 1812
Vanessa charonia Linnaeus, 1763Blue Admiral
Vanessa gonerilla Fabricius, 1775New Zealand red admiral
Vanessa huntera dallasi (P.E. Köhler, 1945)⇒ Vanessa braziliensis Moore, 1883
Vanessa indica Herbst, 1794Asian Admiral
Vanessa itea Fabricius, 1775Australian Admiral
Vanessa kaschmirensis (Kollar, 1848)⇒ Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758
Vanessa minuscula (K.J. Hayward, 1931)⇒ Vanessa carye Hübner, 1812
Vanessa myrinna Doubleday, 1849Banded lady
Vanessa myrinna eunice (A. Hall, 1917)⇒ Vanessa myrinna Doubleday, 1849
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 terpsichore Philipi, 1859Chilean Lady
Vanessa virginensis⇒ Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady
Vanessa virginiensis rubia (O. Staudinger, 1894)⇒ Vanessa braziliensis Moore, 1883
Vanessa vulcania Godart, 1819Canary Red Admiral


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