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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Bangladesh (South Asia)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		192
1369
2513		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		192
1369
2513		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		187
1342
2481		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		109
961
1820		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		35
458
797		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		35
458
797		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
35
458
797		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Section
 		Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
342
612		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 		Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
335
602		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies		6
178
392		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies		78
165		Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


Genera for Bangladesh
78 Genera with 165 Species
#ABCDEHIJKLMNOPRSTVY
Acraea Fabricius, 1793Acraeas3SpeciesTaxom
Adolias Boisduval, ante, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Amathuxidia Staudinger, 1847Koh-i-noors2SpeciesTaxom
Apatura Fabricius, 1903Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1763Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Argyreus Fabricius, 1763Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Ariadne Horsfield, 1884Castors4SpeciesTaxom
Athyma Westwood, 1858Sergeants9SpeciesTaxom
Bassarona Moore, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Bletogona C. & R. Felder, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1837Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Cethosia Fabricius, 1773Lacewings3SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1898Emperors6SpeciesTaxom
Chersonesia Distant, 1848Maplets1SpeciesTaxom
Cirrochroa Doubleday, 1872Yeomans2SpeciesTaxom
Cupha Billberg, 1776Rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Cynitia Snellen, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Cynthia Fabricius, 1829Painted ladies1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrestis Boisduval, 1836Map Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1899Milkweeds6SpeciesTaxom
Dichorragia Butler, 1840Constables1SpeciesTaxom
Dilipa Moore, 1850Golden Emperor1SpeciesTaxom
Discophora Boisduval, 1850Duffers3SpeciesTaxom
Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1899Autumn leaf1SpeciesTaxom
Dophla Moore, 1848Dukes2SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1893Palmflies7SpeciesTaxom
Erites Westwood, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Ethope Moore, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1865Crows13SpeciesTaxom
Euripus Doubleday, 1845Courtesans1SpeciesTaxom
Euthalia Hübner, 1857Barons12SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1866Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Henotesia Butler, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Hestina Westwood, 1913Circes2SpeciesTaxom
Hipparchia Fabricius, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764Diadems4SpeciesTaxom
Idea Fabricius, 1910Paper butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1819Buckeyes12SpeciesTaxom
Kallima Doubleday, 1836Oak Leaf butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Lasippa Moore, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Lebadea C. Felder, 17782SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1859Foresters7SpeciesTaxom
Lexias Boisduval, 1893Archdukes2SpeciesTaxom
Libythea Fabricius, 1898Beaks1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1779Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Masoura Hemming, 01SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1857Evening Browns3SpeciesTaxom
Moduza Moore, 1777Commander2SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1857Bushbrowns11SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1858Sailer butterflies12SpeciesTaxom
Neurosigma Butler, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Nirvana Yakovlev, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Orinoma Gray, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Orsotriaena Wallengren, 1775Nigger2SpeciesTaxom
Pantoporia Hübner, 1969Lascars5SpeciesTaxom
Parantica Moore, 1910Glassy Tigers3SpeciesTaxom
Parathyma Moore, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Parthenos Hübner, 1787Clipper2SpeciesTaxom
Penthema Doubleday, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Phaedyma Felder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Polyura Billberg, 1899Nawab butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Pseudergolis C. & R. Felder, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Ragadia Westwood, 1862Ringlets1SpeciesTaxom
Rhinopalpa Cramer, 1897Wizards1SpeciesTaxom
Rohana Moore, 1850Princes1SpeciesTaxom
Stibochiona Butler, 1846Popinjay2SpeciesTaxom
Stichopthalma1SpeciesTaxom
Sumalia Moore, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Symbrenthia Hübner, 1874Jesters1SpeciesTaxom
Symphaedra Hübner, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Tanaecia Butler, 1868Counts5SpeciesTaxom
Taygetis Hübner, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Thaumantis Hübner, 1845Jungle Glories2SpeciesTaxom
Tirumala Moore, 1874Blue Tigers4SpeciesTaxom
Vagrans Hemming, 1848Vagrants2SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Vindula Hemming, 1793Cruiser1SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1864Ringlets4SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bangladesh
165 Species and 129 Subspecies
Acraea terpsichore Linnaeus, 1758
Acraea terpsicore Linnaeus, 1758Tawny Coaster
Acraea violae (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Acraea terpsicore Linnaeus, 1758
Amathuxidia amythaon Doubleday, 1847Koh-i-noor
Amathuxidia amythaon amythaon Doubleday, 1847Koh-I-Noor
Apatura iris thaumantis Schultz, 1903
Argynnis hyperbius hyperbius Linnaeus, 1763Indian fritillary
Argyreus hyperbius hyperbius Linnaeus, 1763Indian Fritillary
Ariadne ariadne Linnaeus, 1763Angled Castor
Ariadne ariadne pallidior Fruhstorfer, 1899Angled Castor
Ariadne merione Cramer, 1779Common Castor
Ariadne merione tapestrina Moore, 1884Common Castor
Athyma asura asura Moore, 1858Studded Sergeant
Athyma cama Moore, 1858Orange Staff
Athyma inara inara Westwood, 1850
Athyma kanwa phorkys Fruhstorfer, 1912Dot-dash Sergeant
Athyma perius perius Linnaeus, 1758Common Sergeant
Athyma pravara acutipennis Fruhstorfer, 1906Lance Sergeant
Athyma ranga Moore, 1857Blackvein Sergeant
Athyma ranga ranga Moore, 1857Blackvein sergeant
Athyma selenophora bahula Moore, 1858Staff Sergeant
Bassarona teuta teuta Doubleday, 1848
Bletogona mycalesis mycalesis Felder & Felder, 1867
Cercyonis pegala nephele Kirby, 1837Clouded Wood Nymph
Cethosia biblis tisamena Fruhstorfer, 1912Himalayan Red Lacewing
Cethosia cyane Drury, 1770Leopard Lacewing
Cethosia cyane cyane Drury, 1773Bengal Leopard Lacewing
Charaxes bernardus Fabricius, 1793Tawny Rajah
Charaxes kahruba kahruba Moore, 1896
Charaxes marmax marmax Westwood, 1848Sylhet Yellow Rajah
Charaxes psaphon imna Butler, 1870Indian Tawny Rajah
Charaxes solon Fabricius, 1793Black raja
Charaxes solon sulphureus Rothschild &..., 1898Black Rajah
Chersonesia risa risa Westwood, 1848Common Maplet
Cirrochroa tyche C. Felder & ..., 1861Common Yeoman
Cirrochroa tyche mithila Moore, 1872Common Yeoman
Cupha erymanthis lotis Sulzer, 1776Rustic
Cynitia lepidea Butler, 1868
Cynthia elymnias Rambur, 1829
Cyrestis thyodamas Boisduval, 1846Common Map
Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas Boisduval, 1836Common Map
Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758African Monarch
Danaus chrysippus chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758
Danaus (Salatura) genutia Cramer, 1779Common
Danaus genutia genutia Cramer, , 1779Common Tiger
Danaus melanippus Cramer, 1777Black Veined Tiger
Danaus melanippus indicus Fruhstorfer, 1899
Dichorragia nesimachus nesimachus Doyère, 1840Constable
Dilipa morgiana Westwood, 1850Golden Emperor
Discophora sondaica Boisduval, 1836Common Duffer
Discophora sondaica zal Westwood, 1851Common Duffer
Discophora timora timora Westwood, 1850Great Duffer
Doleschallia bisaltide indica Moore, 1899Autumn leaf
Dophla evelina Stoll, 1790Red-spot Duke
Dophla evelina derma Kollar, 1848
Elymnias hypermnestra Linnaeus, 1763Common Palmfly
Elymnias hypermnestra undularis Drury, 1773Common palmfly
Elymnias malelas malelas Hewitson, 1865Spotted Palmfly
Elymnias nesaea timandra Wallace, 1869Tiger Palmfly
Elymnias patna patna Westwood, 1851Blue-streaked palmfly
Elymnias penanga chelensis de Nicéville, 1890Pointed Palmfly
Elymnias vasudeva deva Moore, 1893
Erites falcipennis falcipennis Wood-Mason &..., 1883Common Cyclops
Ethope himachala Moore, 1857Dusky Diadem
Euploea midamus rogenhoferi Felder & Felder, 1865Blue-spotted crow
Euploea crameri nicevillei Moore, 1890Sunderbans Crow
Euploea algea Godart, 1819Algea Crow
Euploea algea deione Westwood, 1848Long-branded Blue Crow
Euploea core Cramer, 1780Australian Crow
Euploea core core Cramer, 1780Common Indian crow
Euploea doubledayi C. & R. Felder, 1865Greater Striped Black Crow
Euploea doubledayi doubledayi Felder & Felder, 1865
Euploea klugii klugii Moore, 1858Blue king crow
Euploea mulciber Cramer, 1777Striped Blue Crow
Euploea mulciber mulciber Cramer, 1777Striped Blue Crow
Euploea radamanthus radamanthus Fabricius, 1793Magpie Crow
Euploea sylvester hopei Felder & Felder, 1865Double-branded blue crow
Euripus nyctelius nyctelius Doubleday, 1845Courtesan
Euthalia aconthea Cramer, 1777Baron
Euthalia aconthea garuda Moore, 1857Baron
Euthalia alpheda jama Felder & Felder, 1867Streaked Baron
Euthalia anosia anosia Moore, 1857Grey Baron
Euthalia evelina (Stoll, 1790)⇒ Dophla evelina Stoll, 1790
Euthalia lubentina Cramer, 1777Common Gaudy Baron
Euthalia lubentina indica Fruhstorfer, 1904Gaudy baron
Euthalia monina Fabricius, 1787Baronet
Euthalia monina kesava Moore, 1859Malay Baron
Euthalia nais Forster, 1771Baronet
Euthalia phemius Doubleday, 1848Green Duke
Euthalia telchinia Ménétriés, 1857Blue Baron
Heliconius wallacei Reakirt, 1866Wallace'S Longwing
Henotesia antsianakana Oberthür, 1916
Hestina nama Westwood, 1850Circe
Hestina yata Fruhstorfer, 1913
Hipparchia mersina mersina Staudinger, 1871
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758Blue Moon Butterfly
Hypolimnas bolina bolina Linnaeus, 1758Great Egg-fly
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Idea agamarschana Felder & Felder, 1865Andaman Tree Nymph
Idea agamarschana arrakana Fruhstorfer, 1910Burma Tree Nymph
Junonia (Precis) almana Linnaeus, 1758Peacock Pansy
Junonia almana almana Linnaeus, 1758Oriental Peacock Pansy
Junonia almana asterie Linnaeus, 1758
Junonia (Precis) hierta Fabricius, 1798Yellow Pansy
Junonia hierta hierta Fabricius, 1793Yellow Pansy
Junonia (Precis) iphita Cramer, 1782Chocolate Pansy
Junonia iphita iphita Cramer, , 1779Chocolate Pansy
Junonia (Precis) lemonias Linnaeus, 1758Lemon Pansy
Junonia lemonias lemonias Linnaeus, 1758Lemon Pansy
Junonia atlites Linnaeus, 1763Gray Pansy
Junonia atlites atlites Linnaeus, 1763Grey Pansy
Junonia orithya ocyale Hübner, 1819Blue Pansy
Kallima inachus Doyère, 1840Dead Leaf
Kallima inachus inachus Boisduval, 1836Himalayan Orange Oakleaf
Lasippa tiga camboja Moore, 1879Malayan Lascar
Lasippa viraja viraja Moore, 1872Yellow-jak Lascar
Lebadea martha Fabricius, 1787Knight
Lebadea martha martha Fabricius, 1778Knight
Lethe chandica Moore, 1857Angle Red Forester
Lethe europa Fabricius, 1775Bamboo Tree-brown
Lethe europa niladana Fruhstorfer, 1911Bamboo Treebrown
Lethe mekara Moore, 1857Common Red Forester
Lethe mekara zuchara Fruhstorfer, 1911
Lethe rohria rohria Fabricius, 1787Common Treebrown
Lethe vindhya vindhya C. Felder, 1859Black Forester
Lexias cyanipardus cyanipardus Butler, 1869
Lexias dirtea khasiana Swinhoe, 1893Dark Archduke
Libythea myrrha sanguinalis Fruhstorfer, 1898Club Beak
Limenitis daraxa Doubleday, 1848Green Commodore
Limenitis procris (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Moduza procris Cramer, 1777
Masoura ankoma
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Melanitis leda leda Linnaeus, 1758Common Evening Brown
Melanitis phedima bela Moore, 1857Dark evening brown
Moduza procris Cramer, 1777Commander
Moduza procris procris Cramer, 1777Commander
Mycalesis anaxias Hewitson, 1862White-bar Bushbrown
Mycalesis anaxias aemate Fruhstorfer, 1911White-bar Bushbrown
Mycalesis fransisca sanatana Moore, 1857
Mycalesis gotama charaka Moore, 1874Chinese Bushbrown
Mycalesis intermedia Moore, 1892Intermedia Bushbrown
Mycalesis malsara Moore, 1857White-line Bushbrown
Mycalesis malsarida Butler, 1868Plain Bushbrown
Mycalesis mineus mineus Linné, 1767Dark-Brand Bush Brown
Mycalesis perseus blasius Fabricius, 1798Common bushbrown
Mycalesis suaveolens suaveolens Wood-Mason &..., 1883
Mycalesis visala visala Moore, 1857Indian Long-Branded Bushbrown
Neptis clinia Moore, 1872Clear Sailer
Neptis clinia susruta Moore, 1872Clear sailer
Neptis harita harita Moore, 1874Chocolate Sailor
Neptis hylas Linnaeus, 1758Common Plain Sailor
Neptis hylas kamarupa Moore, 1872Common sailer
Neptis jumbah jumbah Moore, 1857Bengal Chestnut-Streaked Sailer
Neptis magadha khasiana Moore, 1872Spotted Sailer
Neptis miah miah Moore, 1857Small yellow sailer
Neptis nashona nashona Swinhoe, 1896
Neptis nata adipala Moore, 1872Clear sailer
Neptis sappho astola Moore, 1872Common Hill Sailor
Neptis soma soma Moore, 1858Creamy sailer
Neurosigma siva siva Westwood, 1850Panther
Nirvana placida Stål, 1859
Orinoma damaris Gray, 1846Tiger Brown
Orsotriaena medus Fabricius, 1775Nigger
Orsotriaena medus medus Fabricius, 1775Jungle brown
Pantoporia cama (Moore, 1857)⇒ Athyma cama Moore, 1858
Pantoporia hordonia hordonia Stoll, 1790Common Lascar
Pantoporia paraka paraka Butler, 1879Perak Lascar
Pantoporia sandaka Butler, 1892Broad-striped Lascar
Pantoporia sandaka davidsoni Eliot, 1969Broad-striped Lascar
Parantica aglea melanoides Moore, 1883Glassy Tiger
Parantica agleoides agleoides Felder & Felder, 1860Dark Glassy Tiger
Parantica melaneus plataniston Fruhstorfer, 1910Chocolate tiger
Parathyma perius Linnaeus, 1758
Parthenos sylvia Cramer, 1776Clipper
Parthenos sylvia gambrisius Fabricius, 1787
Penthema lisarda lisarda Doubleday, 1845Himalayan Yellow Kaiser
Phaedyma columella ophiana Moore, 1872Short-banded sailer
Polyura arja Felder, 1866Pallid Nawab
Polyura athamas Drury, 1773Common Nawab
Polyura athamas athamas Drury, 1770Common Nawab
Polyura delphis delphis Doubleday, 1843Jewelled Nawab
Polyura schreiber assamensis Rothschild, 1899Blue Nawab
Pseudergolis wedah Kollar, 1848Tabby
Ragadia crisilda crisilda Hewitson, 1862Striped Ringlet
Rhinopalpa polynice birmana Fruhstorfer, 1897
Rohana parisatis parisatis Westwood, 1850Black prince
Stibochiona nicea Gray, 1846Popinjay
Stibochiona nicea nicea Gray, 1846Popinjay
Stichopthalma camadeva camadevoides de Nicéville, 1899
Sumalia daraxa daraxa Doubleday, 1848Green Commodore
Symbrenthia lilaea khasiana Moore, 1874Common jester
Symphaedra nais (Forster, 1771)⇒ Euthalia nais Forster, 1771
Tanaecia jahnu jahnu Moore, 1857
Tanaecia julii Bougainville, 1837Common Earl
Tanaecia julii appiades Ménétriés, 1857Common earl
Tanaecia lepidea Butler, 1868Grey Count
Tanaecia lepidea lepidea Butler, 1868Grey count
Taygetis ypthima Hübner, 1821
Thaumantis diores Doubleday, 1845Common Jungkleglory
Thaumantis diores diores Doubleday, 1845Common Jungleglory
Tirumala gautama Moore, 1877Scarce Blue Tiger
Tirumala limniace Cramer, 1775Blue Tiger
Tirumala limniace exoticus Gmelin, 1790Blue tiger
Tirumala septentrionis septentrionis Butler, 1874Dark Blue Tiger
Vagrans egista Cramer, 1780Australian vagrant
Vagrans sinha sinha Kollar, 1848Vagrant
Vanessa cardui cardui Linnaeus, 1758Painted Lady
Vindula erota erota Fabricius, 1793Common Cruiser
Ypthima baldus Fabricius, 1775Common Five-Ring
Ypthima baldus baldus Fabricius, 1775Common five-ring
Ypthima huebneri Kirby, 1871Common Four Ring
Ypthima inica Hewitson, 1864Lesser Three-Ring

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Bangladesh
SubfamilyApaturinae
Boisduval, 1840
Emperors		5
6		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyBiblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots		1
2		Genus
Species
Taxom

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

SubfamilyCyrestinae
Guenée, 1865
Daggerwings, Map Butterflies		5
5		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows		5
19		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings		8
12		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyLibytheinae
Boisduval, 1833
Beaks, Snout Butterflies, Snouts		1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives		17
49		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyMorphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls		1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

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

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs		21
43		Genera
Species
Taxom



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