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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Andhra Pradesh (South India, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
103
437
743
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
103
437
743
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
95
414
718
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
60
269
388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
20
106
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
20
106
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
20
106
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
84
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
82
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
67
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
22
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Andhra Pradesh
22 Genera with 33 Species
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Acraea Fabricius, 1758Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Ariadne Horsfield, 1763Castors1SpeciesTaxom
Athyma Westwood, 1780Sergeants1SpeciesTaxom
Bletogona C. & R. Felder, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1793Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrestis Boisduval, 1846Map Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Erebia Dalman, 1844Alpines1SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1793Crows2SpeciesTaxom
Euthalia Hübner, 1771Barons2SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764Diadems2SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1764Buckeyes5SpeciesTaxom
Kallima Doubleday, 1840Oak Leaf butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Kaniska Moore, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Kirinia Moore, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1758Evening Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1758Bushbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1758Sailer butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nirvana Yakovlev, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Polyura Billberg, 1773Nawab butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1794Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1853Ringlets3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Andhra Pradesh
33 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acraea terpsichore Linnaeus, 1758
Ariadne ariadne Linnaeus, 1763Angled Castor
Athyma nefte Cramer, 1780Colour Sergeant
Bletogona mycalesis mycalesis Felder & Felder, 1867
Charaxes bernardus Fabricius, 1793Tawny Rajah
Cyrestis thyodamas Boisduval, 1846Common Map
Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758African Monarch
Erebia cyclopius Eversmann, 1844
Euploea core Cramer, 1780Australian Crow
Euploea sylvester Fabricius, 1793Double-branded Blue Crow
Euthalia aconthea Cramer, 1777Baron
Euthalia nais Forster, 1771Baronet
Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758Blue Moon Butterfly
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Junonia (Precis) almana Linnaeus, 1758Peacock Pansy
Junonia (Precis) hierta Fabricius, 1798Yellow Pansy
Junonia (Precis) iphita Cramer, 1782Chocolate Pansy
Junonia (Precis) lemonias Linnaeus, 1758Lemon Pansy
Junonia orithya Linnaeus, 1764Blue Argus
Kallima horsfieldii Kollar, 1848Blue Oakleaf
Kallima inachus Doyère, 1840Dead Leaf
Kaniska canace Linnaeus, 1763Blue Admiral
Kirinia epaminondas Staudinger, 1887
Kirinia epimenides Ménétriés, 1859
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Mycalesis mineus Linnaeus, 1758Dark Branded Bushbrown
Neptis hylas Linnaeus, 1758Common Plain Sailor
Nirvana placida Stål, 1859
Polyura athamas Drury, 1773Common Nawab
Vanessa indica Herbst, 1794Asian Admiral
Ypthima asterope (Klug, 1832)⇒ Ypthima granulosa Butler, 1883
Ypthima baldus Fabricius, 1775Common Five-Ring
Ypthima motschulskyi BREMER & GREY, 1853Large Three-ring

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Andhra Pradesh
SubfamilyBiblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCharaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrestinae
Guenée, 1865
Daggerwings, Map Butterflies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfooted Butterflies, Brushfoots, Checkerspots, Crescents, Fritillaries, Peacocks, Thistle butterflies, Tortoiseshells, True Brush-foots, True Brushfoots
5
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
7
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)


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