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Checklist for Tribe Charaxini Guenée, 1865
and region China (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
999
16363
78101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
996
16356
78088
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
922
16029
77370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
543
11801
60222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
86
3395
12660
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
83
3379
12640
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
80
3361
12516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
32
2326
8722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
28
2103
7702
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
7
513
2700
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
234
1298
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCharaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives
4
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCharaxini
Guenée, 1865
2
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for China
2 Genera with 18 Species
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1775Emperors11SpeciesTaxom
Polyura Billberg, 1899Nawab butterflies28SpeciesTaxom


Species list for China
18 Species and 24 Subspecies
Charaxes affinis demonax Felder, 1866
Charaxes amycus Felder, 1861
Charaxes aristogiton Felder & Felder, 1866Scarce tawny raja
Charaxes bernardus Fabricius, 1793Tawny Rajah
Charaxes bernardus bernardus Fabricius, 1793
Charaxes bernardus hierax Felder, 1866Variable Tawny Rajah
Charaxes bernardus paris Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Charaxes kahruba Moore, 1895Variegated raja
Charaxes marmax Westwood, 1848Yellow raja
Charaxes pleione lichas Doubleday, 1871
Charaxes polyxena Cramer, 1775
Polyura arja Felder, 1866Pallid Nawab
Polyura athamas Drury, 1773Common Nawab
Polyura athamas athamas Drury, 1770Common Nawab
Polyura dolon Westwood, 1848Stately Nawab
Polyura dolon carolus Fruhstorfer, 1904
Polyura eudamippus Doubleday, 1843Great Nawab
Polyura eudamippus cupidinius Fruhstorfer, 1914
Polyura eudamippus formosana Rothschild, 1899Great Nawab
Polyura eudamippus kuangtungensis Mell, 1923
Polyura eudamippus nigrobasalis Lathy, 1898Great Nawab
Polyura eudamippus rothschildi Leech, 1892
Polyura eudamippus splendens Tytler, 1940
Polyura eudamippus whiteheadi Crowley, 1900
Polyura hebe fallax Röber, 1894
Polyura narcaea Fruhstorfer, 1908Chinese nawab
Polyura narcaea meghaduta Fruhstorfer, 1908
Polyura narcaea narcaea
Polyura narcaeus Hewitson, 1854China Nawab
Polyura narcaeus aborica Evans, 1924
Polyura narcaeus lissainei Tytler, 1915
Polyura narcaeus meghaduta Fruhstorfer, 1908
Polyura narcaeus menedemus Oberthür, 1891
Polyura nepenthes Grose-Smith, 1883Shan Nawab
Polyura nepenthes kiangsiensis Rousseau-Dec..., 1938
Polyura nepenthes nepenthes Grose-Smith, 1883Shan Nawab
Polyura posidonius Leech, 1891
Polyura schreiber Godart, 1824Blue Nawab
Polyura schreiber assamensis Rothschild, 1899Blue Nawab