Checklist of Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
for Algeria (North Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 439
4170
11316 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 437
4164
11309 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 422
4128
11248 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 280
3261
9482 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 55
845
1934 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 54
842
1930 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 53
841
1929 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 20
524
1113 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 18
462
981 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
102
230 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 43
91 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Algeria
43 Genera with 91 Species
| Adelpha Hübner, 1867 | Sister | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aglais Dalman, 1758 | Tortoiseshells | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antirrhea Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apatura Fabricius, 1758 | Emperors | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argynnis Fabricius, 1908 | Fritillaries | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Berberia de Lesse, 1901 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Boloria Moore, 1767 | Lesser Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callithomia Bates, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1775 | Emperors | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Chazara Moore, 1837 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Clossiana Moore, 1767 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenonympha Hübner, 1806 | Heaths | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Cyllopsis R. Felder, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cynthia Fabricius, 1758 | Painted ladies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Didymaeformia Verity, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dira Hübner, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Discophora Boisduval, 1863 | Duffers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epinephile Kirby, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphydryas Scudder, 1819 | Checkerspots | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Euriphene Boisduval, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurodryas barraguʏ..., 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fabriciana Reuss, 0 | Silverstripes | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Gnophodes Doubleday, 1901 | Evening Browns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hipparchia Fabricius, 1910 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Hyponephele Muschamp, 1836 | Meadowbrowns | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypothyris Hübner, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Issoria Hübner, 1758 | Queen of Spain Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1860 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiommata Westwood, 1767 | Walls and wallbrowns | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Libythea Fabricius, 1782 | Beaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maniola Schrank, 1758 | Meadowbrowns | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melanargia Meigen, 0 | Marbled white | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Melitaea Fabricius, 1876 | Small Fritillaries | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalis Kluk, 1758 | Anglewing butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pararge Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phaedyma Felder, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonia Hübner, 1869 | Anglewings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pyronia Hübner, 1851 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrus Latreille, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1758 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stygionympha Van Son, 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Algeria
91 Species and 27 Subspecies | Adelpha cytherea cytherea (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Adelpha cytherea aea C. & R. Felder, 1867 | | Adelpha naxia naxia C. & R. Felder, 1867 | Naxia Sister | | Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Tortoiseshell | | Antirrhea philoctetes philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Apatura iris Linnaeus, 1758 | Lesser Purple Emperor | | Argynnis (Argynnis) paphia Linnaeus, 1758 | Silver Washed Fritillary | | Argynnis paphia dives (Oberthür, 1908) | ⇒ Argynnis paphia Linnaeus, 1758 | | Argynnis (Fabriciana) niobe (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Fabriciana niobe Linnaeus, 1758 | | Argynnis (Mesoacidalia) aglaja (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Speyeria aglaja Linnaeus, 1758 | | Argynnis (Pandoriana) pandora Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Cardinal | | Argynnis auresiana Fruhstorfer, 1908 | False Grayling | | Berberia abdelkader Pierret, 1837 | Giant Grayling | | Berberia abdelkader abdelkader Pierret, 1837 | | | Berberia lambessana Staudinger &..., 1901 | Dark Giant Grayling | | Berberia lambessanus Staudinger, 1901 | Dark Giant Grayling | | Boloria (Clossiana) dia (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Clossiana dia Linnaeus, 1767 | | Callithomia lenea xantho C. & R. Felder, 1860 | | | Charaxes ansorgei ruandana Talbot, 1932 | | | Charaxes jasius Linnaeus, 1767 | Foxy Charaxes | | Charaxes jasius jasius Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Charaxes jason Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Charaxes pelias Cramer, 1775 | Protea Charaxes | | Chazara briseis Linnaeus, 1764 | Hermit | | Chazara prieuri Pierret, 1837 | Southern Hermit | | Clossiana dia Linnaeus, 1767 | Violet Fritillary | | Coenonympha arcania Linnaeus, 1761 | Pearly Heath | | Coenonympha arcanioides Pierret, 1837 | Moroccan Pearly Heath | | Coenonympha austauti Oberthür, 1881 | | | Coenonympha dorus Esper, 1782 | Dusky Heath | | Coenonympha fettigii Oberthür, 1874 | Moroccan Dusky Heath | | Coenonympha pamphilus Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Heath | | Coenonympha pamphilus lyllus Esper, 1806 | | | Cyllopsis pertepida maniola Nabokov, 1942 | Canyonland Gemmed-Satyr | | Cynthia cardui (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | | Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | African Monarch | | Danaus chrysippus chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Didymaeformia didyma mauretanica | | | Dira clytus clytus Linnaeus, 1764 | | | Discophora ogina melinda Felder, 1863 | | | Euphydryas aurinia Rottemburg, 1775 | Alpine Fritillary | | Euphydryas aurinia barraguei Betz, 1956 | | | Euphydryas desfontainii Godart, 1819 | Spanish Fritillary | | Euriphene doriclea lysandra Stoll, 1790 | | | Eurodryas desfontainii (Godart, 1819) | ⇒ Euphydryas desfontainii Godart, 1819 | | Fabriciana adippe Denis & Schi..., 1775 | High Brown Fritillary | | Fabriciana auresiana Fruhstorfer, 1908 | Moroccan high brown fritillary | | Fabriciana niobe Linnaeus, 1758 | Niobe Fritillary | | Fabriciana niobe auresiana Turati, 1909 | | | Fabriciana niobe aurestina | | | Gnophodes grogani Sharpe, 1901 | | | Hipparchia (Hipparchia) ellena Oberthür, 1893 | Algerian Grayling | | Hipparchia (Neohipparchia) hansii Austaut, 1879 | Austaut's Grayling | | Hipparchia (Neohipparchia) statilinus Hufnagel, 1766 | Tree Grayling | | Hipparchia (Parahipparchia) algirica Oberthür, 1876 | Mountain Grayling | | Hipparchia algirica algirica Oberthiir, 1876 | | | Hipparchia (Parahipparchia) aristaeus Bonelli, 1826 | Southern Grayling | | Hipparchia (Pseudotergumia) fidia Linnaeus, 1767 | Striped Grayling | | Hipparchia algerica | | | Hipparchia colombati Oberthür, 1921 | | | Hipparchia powelli Oberthür, 1910 | Powell's grayling | | Hyponephele lupina Costa, 1836 | Branded Meadow Brown | | Hyponephele lupinus (O. Costa, 1836) | ⇒ Hyponephele lupina Costa, 1836 | | Hypothyris ninonia mutilla Hewitson, 1867 | | | Issoria (Issoria) lathonia Linnaeus, 1758 | Queen of Spain Fritillary | | Junonia natalica Felder, 1860 | Brown Pansy | | Lasiommata maera Linnaeus, 1758 | Large Wall | | Lasiommata megera Linnaeus, 1767 | The Wall | | Libythea celtis Laicharting, 1782 | Common Beak | | Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758 | Meadow Brown | | Maniola jurtina janira Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Melanargia (Argeformia) ines Hoffmannsegg, 1804 | Spanish Marbled White | | Melanargia (Argeformia) occitanica Esper, 1793 | Western Marbled White | | Melanargia occitanica pelagia Oberthür, 1911 | | | Melanargia (Melanargia) galathea Linnaeus, 1758 | Marbled White | | Melanargia (Melanargia) lucasi Rambur, 1858 | Moroccan Marbled White | | Melanargia lucasi lucasi Rambur, 1858 | | | Melanargia mauretanica Lang, 0 | | | Melitaea aetherie Hübner, 1826 | Aetherie Fritillary | | Melitaea arduinna Esper, 1783 | Freyer's Fritillary | | Melitaea athene Staudinger, 1881 | | | Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758 | Glanville fritellary | | Melitaea deione Geyer, 1832 | Provençal Fritillary | | Melitaea deserticola Oberthür, 1911 | Desert Fritillary | | Melitaea desfontainesii Boisduval, 1840 | | | Melitaea desfontainii Godart, 1819 | | | Melitaea didyma Esper, 1778 | Fiery Fritillary | | Melitaea kotshubeji (Sheljuzhko, 1929) | ⇒ Melitaea chitralensis Moore, 1901 | | Melitaea phoebe (Goeze, 1779) | ⇒ Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758 | | Melitaea phoebe punica Oberthür, 1876 | | | Melitaea punica Oberthur, 1876 | Algerian Fritillary | | Nymphalis (Nymphalis) polychloros Linnaeus, 1758 | Blackleg Large Tortoiseshell | | Nymphalis (Polygonia) c-album (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Polygonia c-album Linnaeus, 1758 | | Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758 | Speckled Wood | | Phaedyma columella angara Ssemper, 1889 | | | Polygonia c-album Linnaeus, 1758 | Anglewings | | Polygonia satyrus satyrus (W. H. Edwards, 1869) | ⇒ Polygonia satyrus neomarsyas dos Passos, 1969 | | Pyronia (Idata) bathseba Fabricius, 1793 | Spanish Gatekeeper | | Pyronia (Idata) cecilia Vallantin, 1894 | Southern Gatekeeper | | Pyronia janiroides Herrich-Schä..., 1851 | False Meadow Brown | | Satyrus allena | | | Speyeria aglaja Linnaeus, 1758 | Dark Green Fritillary | | Stygionympha scotina scotina Quickelberge, 1977 | | | Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Admiral | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan |
Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Algeria | Subfamily | Apaturinae
Boisduval, 1840
Emperors | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Charaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives | 1
4 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Danainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Heliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings | 6
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Libytheinae
Boisduval, 1833
Beaks, Snout Butterflies, Snouts | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Limenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives | 3
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melitaeinae
Newman, 1871
Checkerspots and crescents | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Morphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls | 1
1 | Genus
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 | 8
23 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Satyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs | 16
40 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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