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Checklist for Genus Phyciodes Hübner, 1819 (Crescents)
and region Central America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
16634
69910
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
706
16624
69896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
676
16402
69012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
408
13022
57717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
80
3904
15246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
80
3904
15246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
79
3894
15214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
29
2574
10537
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
25
2363
9886
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
634
3105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
282
1389
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents
40
209
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies
13
125
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribePhyciodina
Higgins, 1981
8
90
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
GenusPhyciodes
Hübner, 1819
Crescents, Crescentspots
31Species 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central America
1 Genera with 31 Species
Phyciodes Hübner, 1929Crescents37SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central America
31 Species and 6 Subspecies
Phyciodes atronia Bates, 1866
Phyciodes aurora (Röber, 1914)⇒ Castilia neria Hewitson, 1869
Phyciodes claudina
Phyciodes claudina palia
Phyciodes dora Schaus, 1913
Phyciodes drymaea
Phyciodes drymoea Godman & Salvin, 1878
Phyciodes eranites Röber, 1913
Phyciodes fragilis Bates, 1864
Phyciodes frisia (Poey, 1832)⇒ Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833
Phyciodes fulviplaga (Butler, 1872)⇒ Anthanassa fulviplaga Butler, 1872
Phyciodes gautemelana
Phyciodes graphica (Felder, 1869)⇒ Phyciodes vesta Edwards, 1869
Phyciodes graphica graphica R. Felder, 1869Vesta Crescent
Phyciodes graphica vesta (W. H. Edwards, 1869)⇒ Phyciodes graphica graphica R. Felder, 1869
Phyciodes guatemelana
Phyciodes lirina Röber, 1913
Phyciodes liriope Hewitson, 1852
Phyciodes mechanitis
Phyciodes mylitta W.H. Edwards, 1861Mylitta Crescenspot
Phyciodes nigrina (Hayward, 1931)⇒ Phystis simois Hewitson, 1864
Phyciodes nigripennis Salvin, 1869
Phyciodes niveonotis (Butler & Druce, 1872)⇒ Tegosa nigrella niveonotis A. Butler & ..., 1872
Phyciodes ofella Hewitson, 1852
Phyciodes pallescens Felder, 1869Mexican Crescent
Phyciodes pella (Hewitson, 1852)⇒ Eresia eunice Hübner, 1806
Phyciodes phaon Edwards, 1864Cayman Crescent Spot
Phyciodes phaon maya A. Hall, 1928Phaon Crescent
Phyciodes picta Edwards, 1865Painted Crescent
Phyciodes ptolyca (Bates, 1864)⇒ Anthanassa ptolyca Bates, 1864
Phyciodes sticta
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Phyciodes thebais (Godman & Salvin, 1878)⇒ Phyciodes mylitta W.H. Edwards, 1861
Phyciodes tulcis (Poey, 1832)⇒ Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833
Phyciodes vesta Edwards, 1869Mesquite Crescent
Phyciodes vesta graphica Felder, 1869
Phyciodes vesta vestalis (A. Hall, 1929)⇒ Phyciodes graphica graphica R. Felder, 1869


Links, sources and further information
Phyciodes at gbif.org
Phyciodes at irmng.org
Phyciodes at itis.gov