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Checklist for Tribe Limenitidini Behr, 1864 (Admirals)
and region Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
928
21139
104473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
924
21108
104403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
874
20837
103684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
530
15898
85805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
98
4765
18084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
96
4730
18032
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
91
4701
17879
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
33
2604
8713
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
28
2264
7168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
451
1480
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
206
621
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
16
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLimenitidini
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Sisters and Sailors
5
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australia
5 Genera with 15 Species
Adelpha Hübner, 1866Sister6SpeciesTaxom
Athyma Westwood, 1858Sergeants1SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoe Hübner, 1889Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1861Admirals6SpeciesTaxom
Parathyma Moore, 19061SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
15 Species and 9 Subspecies
Adelpha cytherea cytherea (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Adelpha cytherea aea C. & R. Felder, 1867
Adelpha falcipennis perga (H. Fruhstorfer, 1915)⇒ Adelpha falcipennis Fruhstorfer, 1915
Adelpha fessonia fessonia Hewitson, 1847Band-celled Sister
Adelpha justina maira Orellana, 1996
Adelpha naxia naxia C. & R. Felder, 1867Naxia Sister
Adelpha salmoneus salmoneus A. Butler, 1866
Athyma asura asura Moore, 1858Studded Sergeant
Cymothoe coranus coranus Grose-Smith, 1889
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Limenitis camilla (Linnaeus, 1764)⇒ Limenitis reducta Staudinger, 1901
Limenitis herennia Fruhstorfer, 1915
Limenitis lorquini Boisduval, 1852Lorquin's admiral
Limenitis reducta Staudinger, 1901Southern White Admiral
Limenitis weidermeyerii Edwards, 1861
Parathyma selenophora baris Fruhstorfer, 1906

Subnodes of Limenitidini with occurrences in Australia
SubtribeLimenitidina
Behr, 1864
2
12
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Limenitidini at itis.gov