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Checklist for Tribe Limenitidini Behr, 1864 (Admirals)
and region Melanesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
591
9292
32656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
588
9284
32647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
562
9130
32273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
355
7129
27028
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
72
2157
6319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
70
2154
6314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
69
2152
6306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
1436
4642
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
24
1294
4335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
398
1828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
177
672
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
12
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLimenitidini
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Sisters and Sailors
4
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Melanesia
4 Genera with 7 Species
Adelpha Hübner, 1866Sister3SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoe Hübner, 1889Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1915Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Parathyma Moore, 19061SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melanesia
7 Species and 4 Subspecies
Adelpha basiloides Bates, 1865Spot-celled Sister
Adelpha justina maira Orellana, 1996
Adelpha salmoneus salmoneus A. Butler, 1866
Cymothoe coranus coranus Grose-Smith, 1889
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Limenitis herennia Fruhstorfer, 1915
Parathyma selenophora baris Fruhstorfer, 1906

Subnodes of Limenitidini with occurrences in Melanesia
SubtribeLimenitidina
Behr, 1864
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Limenitidini at itis.gov