Checklist of Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
for Alaska (USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 442
3819
9647 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 440
3814
9640 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 422
3747
9515 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 302
3204
8304 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 52
657
1436 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 52
657
1436 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 49
652
1427 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 17
471
1114 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 16
427
955 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
120
279 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 56
140 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Alaska
56 Genera with 140 Species
| Acraea Fabricius, 1855 | Acraeas | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Adelpha Hübner, 1852 | Sister | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aglais Dalman, 1819 | Tortoiseshells | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Agrias Doubleday, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Altinote Potts, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amathusia Fabricius, 1763 | King butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anaea Hübner, 1864 | Leafwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphantopus Wallengren, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argynnis Fabricius, 1775 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Biblis Fabricius, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bicyclus Kirby, 1779 | Bush Browns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Boloria Moore, 1799 | Lesser Fritillaries | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Caerois Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callerebia Butler, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1871 | Emperors | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clossiana Moore, 1828 | Fritillaries | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Coenonympha Hübner, 1764 | Heaths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Discophora Boisduval, 1902 | Duffers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Doxocopa Hübner, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebia Dalman, 1875 | Alpines | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Eueides Hübner, 1909 | Longwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eunica Hübner, 1867 | Purplewings | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Euphydryas Scudder, 0 | Checkerspots | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Heliconius Kluk, 1899 | Brush-footed butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hipparchia Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Historis Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyalyris Boisduval, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypothyris Hübner, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idea Fabricius, 1773 | Paper butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ideopsis Horsfield, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Issoria Hübner, 1846 | Queen of Spain Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1864 | Buckeyes | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1916 | Admirals | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lucinia Hübner, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maniola Schrank, 1758 | Meadowbrowns | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melinaea Hübner, 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Methona Doubleday, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Morpho Fabricius, 1822 | Morpho butterfly | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Napeogenes Bates, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalis Kluk, 1775 | Anglewing butterflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Occidryas Higgins, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oeneis Hübner, 2016 | Arctics | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Oleria Hübner, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Opsiphanes Doubleday, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachacutia Lamas & Will..., 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonia Hübner, 1869 | Anglewings | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Precis Hübner, 1880 | Commodores | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudochazara de Lesse, 1784 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrus Latreille, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1852 | Fritillaries | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Taenaris Hübner, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tirumala Moore, 1826 | Blue Tigers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1773 | Admirals | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ypthima Hübner, 1879 | Ringlets | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Alaska
140 Species and 52 Subspecies | Acraea encedon lycia Fabricius, 1775 | | | Acraea acara acara Hewitson, 1865 | | | Acraea lygus Druce, 1875 | Lygus Acraea | | Acraea natalica mesoleuca Wichgraf, 1914 | | | Acraea oncaea Hopffer, 1855 | Rooibok Acraea | | Adelpha aricia aricia Hewitson, 1847 | | | Adelpha serpa hyas Boisduval, 1852 | | | Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758 | European Peacock | | Aglais milberti Godart, 1819 | Fire-rim Tortoiseshell | | Agrias amydon tryphon Fruhstorfer, 1916 | | | Altinote tenebrosa erebia Oberthür, 1917 | | | Amathusia phidippus phidippus Linnaeus, 1763 | Common Palmking | | Anaea didea Weidermeyer, 1864 | | | Aphantopus hyperantus Linnaeus, 1758 | Ringlet | | Argynnis (Fabriciana) adippe (Denis & Schi..., 1775) | ⇒ Fabriciana adippe Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | Biblis hyperia hyperia Cramer, 1779 | Red Rim | | Bicyclus evadne evadne Cramer, 1779 | | | Boloria (Boloria) alaskensis Holland, 1900 | Alaskan Fritillary | | Boloria (Boloria) eunomia Esper, 1799 | Bog Fritillary | | Boloria (Boloria) napaea Hoffmannsegg, 1804 | Hall Fritillary | | Boloria (Clossiana) astarte Doubleday, 1847 | 'Distinct' Astarte Fritillary | | Boloria (Clossiana) chariclea Schneider, 1794 | Arctic Fritillary | | Boloria (Clossiana) epithore Edwards, 1864 | Pacific Fritillary | | Boloria (Clossiana) freija Thunberg, 1791 | Freija Fritillary | | Boloria (Clossiana) frigga Thunberg, 1791 | Frigga Fritillary | | Boloria (Clossiana) improba Butler, 1877 | 'Uncompahgre' Dingy Fritillary | | Boloria (Clossiana) natazhati Gibson, 1920 | Beringian Fritillary | | Boloria (Clossiana) polaris Boisduval, 1828 | Polar Fritillary | | Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Astro Fritillary | | Boloria (Proclossiana) eunomia (Esper, 1799) | ⇒ Clossiana eunomia Esper, 1799 | | Caerois chorinaeus chorinaeus Fabricius, 1775 | | | Callerebia mani de Nicéville, 1880 | | | Charaxes pleione lichas Doubleday, 1871 | | | Clossiana astarte (Doubleday, 1848) | ⇒ Boloria astarte Doubleday, 1847 | | Clossiana chariclea Schneider, 1794 | Arctic Fritillary | | Clossiana distincta Gibson, 1920 | | | Clossiana freija (Thunberg, 1791) | ⇒ Boloria freija Thunberg, 1791 | | Clossiana frigga (Thunberg, 1791) | ⇒ Boloria selene Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | Clossiana improba Butler, 1877 | Dingy Arctic Fritillary | | Clossiana natazhati (Gibson, 1920) | ⇒ Boloria natazhati Gibson, 1920 | | Clossiana polaris Boisduval, 1828 | Polar Fritillary | | Coenonympha kodiak (Edwards, 1870) | ⇒ Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764 | | Coenonympha pamphilus Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Heath | | Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764 | 'California' Common Ringlet | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Discophora sondaica muscina Stichel, 1902 | | | Doxocopa agathina agathis (Godart, 1824) | ⇒ Doxocopa agathina agathina Cramer, 1777 | | Erebia anyuica Kurentzov, 1966 | Scree Alpine | | Erebia disa Thunberg, 1791 | Arctic Ringlet | | Erebia discoidalis Kirby, 1837 | Red-Disk Alpine | | Erebia epipsodea Butler, 1868 | Common Alpine | | Erebia fasciata (Butler, 1868) | ⇒ Erebia zapateri Oberthür, 1875 | | Erebia fasciata avinoffi W. Holland, 1930 | Banded Alpine | | Erebia fasciata fasciata A. Butler, 1868 | Banded Alpine | | Erebia kozhantshikovi Sheljuzhko, 1925 | Four-Dot Alpine | | Erebia lafontainei Troubridge a..., 1983 | Lafontaines alpine | | Erebia ligea Linnaeus, 1758 | Arran Brown | | Erebia mackinleyensis Gunder, 1932 | Mt McKinley alpine | | Erebia magdalena (Strecker, 1880) | ⇒ Erebia aethiops Esper, 1777 | | Erebia mancinus (Doubleday, 1849) | ⇒ Erebia disa Thunberg, 1791 | | Erebia neriene neriene Böber, 1809 | | | Erebia occulta Roos & Kimmich, 1983 | Eskimo Alpine | | Erebia pawloskii Ménétriés, 1859 | Theano Alpine | | Erebia pawlowskii (Ménétriés, 1859) | ⇒ Erebia theano Tauscher, 1809 | | Erebia pawlowskyi Ménétriés, 1859 | | | Erebia phellea | | | Erebia rossii Curtis, 1834 | Arctic Alpine | | Erebia theano Tauscher, 1809 | Banded Alpine | | Erebia youngi Holland, 1900 | Four-dotted Alpine | | Erebia zapateri Oberthür, 1875 | Zapater's Ringlet | | Eueides tales calathus Stichel, 1909 | | | Eunica alpais cinara (W.C. Hewitson, 1852) | ⇒ Eunica alpais alpais Godart, 1824 | | Eunica chlorochroa chlorochroa | | | Eunica volumna venusia C. & R. Felder, 1867 | Blue-celled Purplewing | | Euphydryas chalcedona Doubleday, 1847 | 'Anicia' Variable Checkerspot | | Euphydryas helvia | | | Heliconius melpomene nanna Stichel, 1899 | | | Hipparchia (Parahipparchia) semele Linnaeus, 1758 | Grayling | | Historis odius odius Fabricius, 1775 | Orion Cecropian | | Hyalyris excelsa robertus Bargmann, 1929 | | | Hypothyris euclea laphria Doubleday, 1847 | | | Idea lynceus lynceus Drury, 1773 | Tree Nymph | | Ideopsis juventa tanais Fruhstorfer, 1904 | | | Issoria lathonia isaea Gray, 1846 | Queen of Spain fritillary | | Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822 | Buckeye | | Junonia coenia coenia Hübner, 1822 | Common buckeye | | Junonia erigone erigone Cramer, 1775 | | | Junonia terea elgiva Hewitson, 1864 | Southern Soldier Pansy | | Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775 | Viceroy | | Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773 | Albo Admiral | | Limenitis arthemis rubrofasciata W. Barnes & ..., 1916 | Western White Admiral | | Lucinia cadma sida Hübner, 1823 | | | Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758 | Meadow Brown | | Maniola jurtina janira Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Methona themisto themisto Hübner, 1818 | | | Morpho achilles patroclus (C. & R. Felder, 1861) | ⇒ Morpho achilles phokylides Fruhstorfer, 1912 | | Morpho aega aega Hübner, 1822 | | | Napeogenes tolosa amara Godman, 1899 | Tolosa Tigerwing | | Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758 | Camberwell Beaty | | Nymphalis (Roddia) vaualbum (Denis & Schi..., 1775) | ⇒ Nymphalis l-album Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | Nymphalis anitopa | Mourning Cloak Butterfly | | Nymphalis l-album Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Comma Tortoiseshell | | Occidryas anicia (Doubleday, 1847) | ⇒ Euphydryas anicia Doubleday, 1847 | | Oeneis (Oeneis) alpina Kurentzov, 1970 | Eskimo arctic | | Oeneis (Oeneis) bore Schneider, 1792 | Arctic Grayling | | Oeneis (Oeneis) chryxus Doubleday, 1849 | 'Brown' Chryxus Arctic | | Oeneis (Oeneis) jutta Hübner, 1806 | Baltic Grayling | | Oeneis (Oeneis) melissa Fabricius, 1775 | Melissa Arctic | | Oeneis (Oeneis) norna Thunberg, 1791 | Norse Grayling | | Oeneis (Oeneis) philipi (Troubridge, 1988) | ⇒ Oeneis rosovi Kurentzov, 1960 | | Oeneis (Oeneis) polixenes Fabricius, 1775 | Banded Arctic | | Oeneis (Oeneis) rosovi Kurentzov, 1960 | Early Arctic | | Oeneis (Protoeneis) uhleri Realkirt, 1866 | Ocellate arctic | | Oeneis dennisi (Reakirt, 1866) | ⇒ Oeneis uhleri Realkirt, 1866 | | Oeneis excubitor (Kurentzov, 1970) | ⇒ Oeneis alpina Kurentzov, 1970 | | Oeneis nahanni (Reakirt, 1866) | ⇒ Oeneis uhleri Realkirt, 1866 | | Oeneis obscura (Reakirt, 1866) | ⇒ Oeneis norna Thunberg, 1791 | | Oeneis tanana Warren & Nak..., 2016 | | | Oleria zelica pagasa H. Druce, 1875 | Zelica Clearwing | | Opsiphanes zelotes zelus Stichel, 1907 | Zelotes Owl-Butterfly | | Pachacutia mantura mantura Hewitson, 1876 | | | Phyciodes pulchella (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Polygonia faunus Edwards, 1862 | 'Green' Green Comma | | Polygonia faunus silvius W.H.Edwards, 1874 | Sylvan Green Comma | | Polygonia gracilis Grote & Robi..., 1867 | 'Zephyr' Hoary Comma | | Polygonia oreas Edwards, 1869 | Oreas Anglewing | | Polygonia satyrus Edwards, 1869 | Golden Anglewing | | Precis limnoria limnoria Klug, 1845 | | | Precis pelarga actia Distant, 1880 | | | Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784 | | | Satyrus drymeia Fruhstorfer, 1908 | | | Speyeria aphrodite byblis W. Barnes & ..., 1926 | Aphrodite Fritillary | | Speyeria atlantis Edwards, 1862 | 'Atlantis' Atlantis Fritillary | | Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877 | Callippe Fritillary | | Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775 | Great spangled fritillary | | Speyeria hesperis (W.H. Edwards, 1864) | ⇒ Speyeria atlantis Edwards, 1862 | | Speyeria mormonia Boisduval, 1869 | Atronia Fritillary | | Speyeria mormonia arge Strecker, 1878 | | | Speyeria zerene Boisduval, 1852 | 'Spring Mountains' Zerene Fritillary | | Taenaris artemis myopina Fruhstorfer, 1904 | | | Taenaris catops catops Westwood, 1851 | | | Tirumala hamata hamata MacLeay, 1826 | Blue Tiger | | Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Admiral | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773 | America Painted Lady | | Ypthima pandocus corticaria Butler, 1879 | Common Three Ring |
Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Alaska | Subfamily | Apaturinae
Boisduval, 1840
Emperors | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Biblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots | 3
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Charaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Danainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows | 11
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Heliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings | 9
38 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Limenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives | 2
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Morphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls | 3
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Nymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfooted Butterflies, Brushfoots, Checkerspots, Crescents, Fritillaries, Peacocks, Thistle butterflies, Tortoiseshells, True Brush-foots, True Brushfoots | 9
23 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Satyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs | 14
51 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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 | | Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815) |
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