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Cercyonis

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Cercyonis
Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Catalogue of Life in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Cercyonis
Genus recognized by wikipedia NL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia NO, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, Canada Species List, China Species List, Mexico Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, NCBI, United States Species List, wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia DE, wikipedia FR, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Global Biotic Interactions, iNaturalist data coverage, Wikipedia (inferred records), Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, GGBN data coverage, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Cercyonis
Recognized by North American Butterfly Knowledge Network
Cercyonis Scudder 1875
Genus recognized by GBIF classification, Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, and GBIF data coverage

Alternative Names

Cercyonis pegala wheeleri (W. H. Edwards 1873)
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775)
Cercyonis sthenele paulus (W. H. Edwards 1879)
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Cercyonis sthenele Boisduval, 1852)
Cercyonis
Harvest ancestor according to NMNH type specimens, iNaturalist, Global Biotic Interactions, and Flickr Group

Common Names

English

Wood Nymphs preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

سيرسيونيس preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Curated hierarchies for Cercyonis

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Pancrustacea
Hexapoda
Insecta
Pterygota
Neoptera
Endopterygota
Amphiesmenoptera
Lepidoptera
Glossata
Coelolepida
Myoglossata
Neolepidoptera
Heteroneura
Eulepidoptera
Ditrysia
Apoditrysia
Obtectomera
Papilionoidea
Nymphalidae
Cercyonis (this page)
Cercyonis behrii Grinnell 1905
Cercyonis charon Edwards 1870
Cercyonis masoni Cross 1937
Cercyonis meadi Edwards 1872
Cercyonis oetus Boisduval 1869
Cercyonis paulus Edwards 1879
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius 1775
Cercyonis sthenele Boisduval 1852
Cercyonis wheeleri Edwards 1873
Aldania
Altopedaliodes
Anartia
Antopedaliodes
Apatura
Apaturopsis
Aphysoneura
Archeuptychia
Archimestra
Argynnis
Argyrophenga
Arhuaco
Atella
Batesia
Caligo
Calisto
Catagramma
Catargynnis
Catoblepia
Charaxes
Chersonesia
Chillanella
Coeruleotaygetis
Corades
Cosmosatyrus
Cybdelis
Cymatogramma
Cymothoe
Cyrestis
Dagon
Doxocopa
Drucina
Elymnias
Enispe
Erebia
Erebina
Euapatura
Euphydryas
Fabriciana
Faunula
Gnophodes
Godartiana
Greta
Gyrocheilus
Hallelesis
Herona
Higginsius
Hipparchia
Historis
Hyalyris
Hyantis
Hypanartia
Hypocysta
Ituna
Junea
Lethe
Mechanitis
Megeuptychia
Melanargia
Melitaea
Memphis
Meneris
Mesoacidalia
Mesotaenia
Methona
Muscopedaliodes
Nelia
Paititia
Pamperis
Paralethe
Parantirrhoea
Pardopsis
Parthenos
Paryphthimoides
Perisama
Phalanta
Pherepedaliodes
Praefaunala
Precis
Pseudocercyonis
Pseudodebis
Pseudonympha
Pteronymia
Punapedaliodes
Pycina
Pyronia
Rhodussa
Sais
Selenophanes
Siderone
Steremnia
Steroma
Taygetis
Temenis
Thaumantis
Thyridia
Tithorea
Vanessa
Vanessula
Ypthimorpha
418 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Papilionoidea
Nymphalidae
Satyrinae
Satyrini
Cercyonis Scudder 1875 (this page)
Cercyonis behrii Grinnell 1905
Cercyonis charon Edwards 1870
Cercyonis masoni Cross 1937
Cercyonis meadi Edwards 1872
Cercyonis oetus Boisduval 1869
Cercyonis paulus Edwards 1879
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius 1775
Cercyonis sthenele Boisduval 1852
Cercyonis wheeleri Edwards 1873
Altopedaliodes Forster 1964
Amphidecta Butler 1867
Antopedaliodes Forster 1964
Aphantopus Wallengren 1853
Archeuptychia Forster 1964
Arethusana de Lesse 1951
Argestina Riley 1923
Argyreuptychia Forster 1964
Argyronympha Mathew 1886
Argyrophenga Doubleday 1845
Argyrophorus Blanchard 1852
Arhuaco Adams & Bernard 1977
Atercoloratus Bang-Haas 1938
Auca Hayward 1953
Berberia de Lesse 1951
Caeruleuptychia Forster 1964
Calisto Hübner 1823
Callerebia Butler 1867
Capronnieria Forster 1964
Cassionympha van Son 1955
Catargynnis Röber 1892
Cepheuptychia Forster 1964
Cheimas Thieme 1907
Chillanella Herrera 1966
Chloreuptychia Forster 1964
Coenonympha Hübner 1819
Coenyra Hewitson 1865
Coenyropsis van Son 1958
Coeruleotaygetis Forster 1964
Corderopedaliodes Forster 1964
Cosmosatyrus Felder, C., Felder & R. 1867
Daedalma Hewitson 1858
Dangond Adams & Bernard 1979
Davidina Oberthür 1879
Dingana van Son 1955
Dioriste Thieme
Dira Hübner 1819
Dodonidia Butler 1884
Drucina Butler 1872
Elina Blanchard 1852
Erebia Dalman 1816
Erebina Bryk 1944
Eretris Thieme 1905
Erichthodes Forster 1964
Erycinidia Rothschild & Jordan 1905
Etcheverrius Herrera 1965
Euptychia Hübner 1818
Euptychoides Forster 1964
Faunula Felder, C., Felder & R. 1867
Geitoneura Butler 1867
Godartiana Forster 1964
Gyrocheilus Butler 1867
Harjesia Forster 1964
Harsiesis Fruhstorfer 1911
Haywardella Herrera 1966
Haywardina Forster 1964
Hermeuptychia Forster 1964
Heteronympha Wallengren 1858
Hipparchia Fabricius 1807
Homoeonympha Felder, C., Felder & R. 1867
Hypocysta Westwood 1851
Hyponephele Muschamp 1915
Idioneurula Strand 1932
Junea Hemming 1964
Lamprolenis Godman & Salvin 1881
Lasiophila Felder, C., Felder & R. 1859
Loxerebia Watkins 1925
Lymanopoda Westwood 1851
Magneuptychia Forster 1964
Manerebia Staudinger 1897
Maniola Schrank 1801
Mashuna van Son 1955
Megeuptychia Forster 1964
Melanargia Meigen 1828
Moneuptychia Forster 1964
Muscopedaliodes Forster 1964
Mygona Thieme 1907
Neita van Son 1955
Nelia Hayward 1953
Neocoenyra Butler 1886
Neomaenas Wallengren 1858
Neomaniola Hayward 1949
Neominois Scudder 1875
Neosatyrus Wallengren 1858
Oeneis Hübner 1819
Oreixenica Waterhouse & Lyell 1914
Oressinoma Doubleday 1849
Oxeoschistus Butler 1867
Palaeonympha Butler 1871
Palmaris Herrera 1965
Pampasatyrus Hayward 1953
Pamperis Heimlich 1959
Panarche Thieme 1907
Panyapedaliodes Forster 1964
Paramecera Butler 1868
Paramo Adams & Bernard 1977
Parapedaliodes Forster 1964
Parataygetis Forster 1964
Paratisiphone Watkins 1928
Pareuptychia Forster 1964
60 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Cercyonis (this page)
Cercyonis behrii Grinnell 1905
Cercyonis charon Edwards 1870
Cercyonis masoni Cross 1937
Cercyonis meadi Edwards 1872
Cercyonis oetus Boisduval 1869
Cercyonis paulus Edwards 1879
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius 1775
Cercyonis sthenele Boisduval 1852
Cercyonis wheeleri Edwards 1873
Aldania
Altopedaliodes
Anartia
Antopedaliodes
Apatura
Apaturopsis
Aphysoneura
Archeuptychia
Archimestra
Argynnis
Argyrophenga
Arhuaco
Atella
Batesia
Caligo
Calisto
Catagramma
Catargynnis
Catoblepia
Charaxes
Chersonesia
Chillanella
Coeruleotaygetis
Corades
Cosmosatyrus
Cybdelis
Cymatogramma
Cymothoe
Cyrestis
Dagon
Doxocopa
Drucina
Elymnias
Enispe
Erebia
Erebina
Euapatura
Euphydryas
Fabriciana
Faunula
Gnophodes
Godartiana
Greta
Gyrocheilus
Hallelesis
Herona
Higginsius
Hipparchia
Historis
Hyalyris
Hyantis
Hypanartia
Hypocysta
Ituna
Junea
Lethe
Mechanitis
Megeuptychia
Melanargia
Melitaea
Memphis
Meneris
Mesoacidalia
Mesotaenia
Methona
Muscopedaliodes
Nelia
Paititia
Pamperis
Paralethe
Parantirrhoea
Pardopsis
Parthenos
Paryphthimoides
Perisama
Phalanta
Pherepedaliodes
Praefaunala
Precis
Pseudocercyonis
Pseudodebis
Pseudonympha
Pteronymia
Punapedaliodes
Pycina
Pyronia
Rhodussa
Sais
Selenophanes
Siderone
Steremnia
Steroma
Taygetis
Temenis
Thaumantis
Thyridia
Tithorea
Vanessa
Vanessula
Ypthimorpha
418 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
Arthropoda
Pancrustacea
Hexapoda
Insecta
Pterygota
Neoptera
Endopterygota
Amphiesmenoptera
Lepidoptera
Glossata
Coelolepida
Myoglossata
Neolepidoptera
Heteroneura
Eulepidoptera
Ditrysia
Apoditrysia
Obtectomera
Papilionoidea
Nymphalidae
Cercyonis (this page)
Cercyonis behrii Grinnell 1905
Cercyonis charon Edwards 1870
Cercyonis masoni Cross 1937
Cercyonis meadi Edwards 1872
Cercyonis oetus Boisduval 1869
Cercyonis paulus Edwards 1879
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius 1775
Cercyonis sthenele Boisduval 1852
Cercyonis wheeleri Edwards 1873
Aldania
Altopedaliodes
Anartia
Antopedaliodes
Apatura
Apaturopsis
Aphysoneura
Archeuptychia
Archimestra
Argynnis
Argyrophenga
Arhuaco
Atella
Batesia
Caligo
Calisto
Catagramma
Catargynnis
Catoblepia
Charaxes
Chersonesia
Chillanella
Coeruleotaygetis
Corades
Cosmosatyrus
Cybdelis
Cymatogramma
Cymothoe
Cyrestis
Dagon
Doxocopa
Drucina
Elymnias
Enispe
Erebia
Erebina
Euapatura
Euphydryas
Fabriciana
Faunula
Gnophodes
Godartiana
Greta
Gyrocheilus
Hallelesis
Herona
Higginsius
Hipparchia
Historis
Hyalyris
Hyantis
Hypanartia
Hypocysta
Ituna
Junea
Lethe
Mechanitis
Megeuptychia
Melanargia
Melitaea
Memphis
Meneris
Mesoacidalia
Mesotaenia
Methona
Muscopedaliodes
Nelia
Paititia
Pamperis
Paralethe
Parantirrhoea
Pardopsis
Parthenos
Paryphthimoides
Perisama
Phalanta
Pherepedaliodes
Praefaunala
Precis
Pseudocercyonis
Pseudodebis
Pseudonympha
Pteronymia
Punapedaliodes
Pycina
Pyronia
Rhodussa
Sais
Selenophanes
Siderone
Steremnia
Steroma
Taygetis
Temenis
Thaumantis
Thyridia
Tithorea
Vanessa
Vanessula
Ypthimorpha
417 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Cercyonis (this page)
Cercyonis behrii Grinnell 1905
Cercyonis charon Edwards 1870
Cercyonis masoni Cross 1937
Cercyonis meadi Edwards 1872
Cercyonis oetus Boisduval 1869
Cercyonis paulus Edwards 1879
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius 1775
Cercyonis sthenele Boisduval 1852
Cercyonis wheeleri Edwards 1873
Aldania
Altopedaliodes
Anartia
Antopedaliodes
Apatura
Apaturopsis
Aphysoneura
Archeuptychia
Archimestra
Argynnis
Argyrophenga
Arhuaco
Atella
Batesia
Caligo
Calisto
Catagramma
Catargynnis
Catoblepia
Charaxes
Chersonesia
Chillanella
Coeruleotaygetis
Corades
Cosmosatyrus
Cybdelis
Cymatogramma
Cymothoe
Cyrestis
Dagon
Doxocopa
Drucina
Elymnias
Enispe
Erebia
Erebina
Euapatura
Euphydryas
Fabriciana
Faunula
Gnophodes
Godartiana
Greta
Gyrocheilus
Hallelesis
Herona
Higginsius
Hipparchia
Historis
Hyalyris
Hyantis
Hypanartia
Hypocysta
Ituna
Junea
Lethe
Mechanitis
Megeuptychia
Melanargia
Melitaea
Memphis
Meneris
Mesoacidalia
Mesotaenia
Methona
Muscopedaliodes
Nelia
Paititia
Pamperis
Paralethe
Parantirrhoea
Pardopsis
Parthenos
Paryphthimoides
Perisama
Phalanta
Pherepedaliodes
Praefaunala
Precis
Pseudocercyonis
Pseudodebis
Pseudonympha
Pteronymia
Punapedaliodes
Pycina
Pyronia
Rhodussa
Sais
Selenophanes
Siderone
Steremnia
Steroma
Taygetis
Temenis
Thaumantis
Thyridia
Tithorea
Vanessa
Vanessula
Ypthimorpha
418 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

GBIF classification

Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Nymphalidae
Cercyonis Scudder 1875 (this page)
Cercyonis behrii Grinnell 1905
Cercyonis charon Edwards 1870
Cercyonis damei Barnes & Benjamin
Cercyonis masoni Cross 1937
Cercyonis meadi Edwards 1872
Cercyonis oetus Boisduval 1869
Cercyonis paulus Edwards 1879
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius 1775
Cercyonis sthenele Boisduval 1852
Cercyonis wheeleri Edwards 1873
Aglais Dalman 1816
Amiga
Anartia Hübner 1819
Apaturina Herrich-Schäffer 1864
Apsithra Moore 1899
Archeuptychia Forster 1964
Arethusana De Lesse 1951
Argestina Riley 1923
Atella Doubleday 1847
Atlantea Higgins 1959
Berberia De Lesse 1951
Bletogona Felder & Felder 1867
Brakefieldia
Byblia Hübner 1819
Caenoptychia
Caeruleuptychia Forster 1964
Castilia Higgins 1981
Ceratinia Hübner 1816
Childrena Hemming 1943
Chloreuptychia Forster 1964
Clossiana Reuss 1920
Crenidomimas Karsch 1894
Cybdelis Boisduval 1836
Dagon Higgins 1981
Dira Hübner 1819
Discophora Boisduval 1836
Dodonidia Butler 1884
Doxocopa Hübner 1819
Drucina Butler 1872
Dryas Hübner 1807
Elzunia Bryk 1937
Eolimenitis Kurentsov 1950
Eteona Doubleday 1848
Euphydryas Scudder 1872
Euptoieta E. Doubleday 1848
Euptychiina
Euripus Doubleday 1848
Euryphura Staudinger 1891
Eurytela Boisduval 1833
Faunis Hübner 1819
Foetterleia
Fountainea Rydon 1971
Garsauritis D' Almeida 1938
Gnathotriche Felder & Felder 1862
Gnathotrusia Higgins 1981
Gnophodes Doubleday 1849
Godardia Lucas 1842
Graphita
Greta Hemming 1934
Haywardella Herrera 1966
Haywardina
Heteropsis Westwood 1850
Hypanartia Hübner 1821
Hypanis
Idea Fabricius 1807
Idioneurula Strand 1932
Lamprolenis Godman & Salvin 1881
Mashuna van Son 1955
Meneris Westwood 1850
Mesoacidalia Reuss 1926
Mestra Hübner 1825
Miraleria Haensch 1903
Moneuptychia Forster 1964
Mycalesis Hübner 1818
Napeogenes Bates 1862
Narope Doubleday 1849
Nhambikuara
Oeneis Hübner 1819
Orinoma Doubleday 1846
Pampasatyrus Hayward 1953
Pamperis Heimlich 1959
Panarche Thieme 1907
Panyapedaliodes Forster 1964
Paralethe van Son 1955
Parantirrhoea Wood-Mason 1881
Parapedaliodes Forster 1964
Pararge Hübner 1819
Phalanta Horsfield 1829
Phantos
Philaethria Billberg 1820
Pieridopsis Rothschild & Jordan 1905
Pindis Felder 1869
Placidina
Polyura Billberg 1820
Praefaunala Forster 1964
Praefaunula
Pseudacraea Westwood 1850
Punargentus Heimlich 1963
Sea Hayward 1950
Sepona
Smerina Hewitson 1874
Stibochiona Butler 1869
Tarsocera Butler 1899
Tisiphone Hübner 1819
Torynesis Butler 1899
Vagrans Hemming 1934
Zabirnia Hewitson 1877
Zethera Felder 1861
Zipaetis Hewitson 1863
Zischkaia Förster 1964
534 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Hexapoda
Insecta
Pterygota
Neoptera
Holometabola
Lepidoptera
Papilionoidea Latreille 1802
Nymphalidae Rafinesque 1815
Satyrinae Boisduval 1833
Satyrini Boisduval 1833
Maniolina Verity 1953
Cercyonis Scudder 1875 (this page)
Cercyonis meadii (W. H. Edwards 1872)
Cercyonis oetus (Boisduval 1869)
Cercyonis pegala (Fabricius 1775)
Cercyonis sthenele (Boisduval 1852)

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
Arthropoda
Mandibulata
Pancrustacea
Hexapoda
Insecta
Dicondylia
Pterygota
Neoptera
Holometabola
Amphiesmenoptera
Lepidoptera
Glossata
Neolepidoptera
Heteroneura
Ditrysia
Obtectomera
Papilionoidea
Nymphalidae
Satyrinae
Satyrini
Maniolina
Cercyonis (this page)
Cercyonis meadii
Cercyonis oetus
Cercyonis pegala
Cercyonis sthenele
Aphantopus
Hyponephele
Maniola
Pyronia

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Hexapoda
Insecta
Dicondylia
Pterygota
Metapterygota
Neoptera
Eumetabola
Endopterygota
Lepidoptera
Glossata
Coelolepida
Myoglossata
Neolepidoptera
Heteroneura
Eulepidoptera
Ditrysia
Apoditrysia
Obtectomera
Papilionoidea
Nymphalidae
Satyrinae
Satyrini
Coenonymphina
Cercyonis (this page)
Cercyonis abbotti
Cercyonis alamosa
Cercyonis alope
Cercyonis ariane
Cercyonis baroni
Cercyonis behrii
Cercyonis boopis
Cercyonis borealis
Cercyonis carolina
Cercyonis charon
Cercyonis damei
Cercyonis gabbii
Cercyonis hoffmani
Cercyonis incana
Cercyonis maritima
Cercyonis masoni
Cercyonis meadi
Cercyonis meadii
Cercyonis melania
Cercyonis mexicana
Cercyonis nephele
Cercyonis ochracea
Cercyonis oetus
Cercyonis okius
Cercyonis olympus
Cercyonis pallescens
Cercyonis paulus
Cercyonis pegala
Cercyonis phocus
Cercyonis silvestris
Cercyonis sthenele
Cercyonis texana
Cercyonis wheeleri
Altiapa
Argyronympha
Lyela
Sinonympha
Triphysa
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