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Checklist for Subfamily Limenitidinae Behr, 1864 (Admirals)
and region Metropolitan France (France)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
752
9687
27461
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
749
9681
27454
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
679
9430
26835
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
413
7648
23452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
76
2466
8400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
75
2464
8384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
73
2452
8360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
1560
4648
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
1397
3884
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
330
929
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
157
411
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
8
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Metropolitan France
8 Genera with 21 Species
Adelpha Hübner, 1935Sister7SpeciesTaxom
Bebearia Hemming, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoe Hübner, 1866Gliders3SpeciesTaxom
Euphaedra Hübner, 1763Fig Eaters1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1901Admirals7SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1771Sailer butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Phaedyma Felder, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Sallya Koçak, 1996
Tree nymphs0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Metropolitan France
21 Species and 10 Subspecies
Adelpha aricia aricia Hewitson, 1847
Adelpha basiloides Bates, 1865Spot-celled Sister
Adelpha capucinus thesprotia (jurua B.L. D..., 1987)⇒ Adelpha capucinus capucinus Walch, 1775
Adelpha capucinus velia C. Felder & ..., 1867
Adelpha cytherea cytherea (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Adelpha cytherea aea C. & R. Felder, 1867
Adelpha serpa hyas Boisduval, 1852
Adelpha thessalia abia (ampla K.J. H..., 1935)⇒ Adelpha thessalia indefecta Fruhstorfer, 1913
Bebearia orientis Karsch, 1895Eastern Palm Forester
Cymothoe coranus coranus Grose-Smith, 1889
Cymothoe fumana Westwood, 1850Scalloped Yellow Glider
Cymothoe indamora Hewitson, 1866Indamora Glider
Euphaedra medon medon Linnaeus, 1763
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773Albo Admiral
Limenitis camilla (Linnaeus, 1764)⇒ Limenitis reducta Staudinger, 1901
Limenitis fessonia (Hewitson, 1847)⇒ Adelpha fessonia Hewitson, 1847
Limenitis lorquini Boisduval, 1852Lorquin's admiral
Limenitis populi Linnaeus, 1758Poplar Admiral
Limenitis reducta Staudinger, 1901Southern White Admiral
Neptis rivularis Scopoli, 1763Hungarian Glider
Neptis sappho Pallas, 1771Common Glider
Phaedyma columella angara Ssemper, 1889
Phaedyma columella singa Fruhstorfer, 1899Short Banded Sailor

Subnodes of Limenitidinae with occurrences in Metropolitan France
TribeAdoliadini
Doubleday, 1845
Admirals
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLimenitidini
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Sisters and Sailors
3
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeNeptini
Newman, 1870
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Limenitidinae at itis.gov