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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Blue Mountains (New South Wales, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
286
1500
2566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
285
1499
2566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
273
1462
2504
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
201
1288
2286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
38
315
447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
38
315
447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
37
310
442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
199
290
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
184
275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
61
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
24
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Blue Mountains
24 Genera with 38 Species
#ABCDEGHJLNOPSTVY
Acraea Fabricius, 1775Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Argynnina Butler, 1914Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Bassaris Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1847Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1790Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Dasyomma Macquart, 19623SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1852Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Geitoneura Butler, 18312SpeciesTaxom
Greta Hemming, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Heteronympha Wallengren, 19378SpeciesTaxom
Historis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypocysta Westwood, 18754SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1819Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1861Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphes Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Oreixenica Waterhouse &..., 19141SpeciesTaxom
Poladryas Bauer, 1861Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonympha Wallengren, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Scopodes Erichson, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1878Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Tisiphone Hübner, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1775Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1775Ringlets1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Blue Mountains
38 Species and 13 Subspecies
Acraea andromacha andromacha Fabricius, 1775Glasswing
Argynnina cyrila Waterhouse &..., 1914Cyril'S Brown
Bassaris itea (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Vanessa itea Fabricius, 1775
Boloria (Clossiana) bellona Fabricius, 1775Meadow Fritillary
Chlosyne nycteis (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810
Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790)⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758
Dasyomma flavum Hardy, 1933
Dasyomma hydrophilum Paramonov, 1962
Dasyomma mcalpinei Paramonov, 1962
Euphydryas editha Boisduval, 1852Bay checkerspot Butterfly
Geitoneura acantha Donovan, 1805Eastern Ringed Xenica
Geitoneura klugii Guérin-Ménev..., 1831Common Xenica
Greta diaphanus Drury, 1773Antillean Clearwing
Heteronympha banksii Leach, 1814Banks' Brown
Heteronympha banksii banksii Leach, 1814Banks´ Brown
Heteronympha cordace cordace Geyer, 1832Bright-eyed Brown
Heteronympha merope Fabricius, 1775Common Brown
Heteronympha merope merope Fabricius, 1775Common Brown
Heteronympha mirifica Butler, 1866Wonder Brown
Heteronympha paradelpha Lower, 1893Spotted Brown
Heteronympha penelope penelope Waterhouse, 1937Shouldered Brown
Historis acheronta cadmus Cramer, 1775Tailed Cecropian
Hypocysta adiante adiante Hübner, 1831Orange Ringlet
Hypocysta euphemia Westwood, 1851Rock Ringlet
Hypocysta metirius Butler, 1875Brown Ringlet
Hypocysta pseudirius Butler, 1875Dingy Ringlet
Junonia villida calybe Godart, 1819Meadow Argus
Limenitis weidermeyerii Edwards, 1861
Nymphes myrmeleonoides Leach, 1814Blue Eyes Lacewing
Oreixenica lathoniella herceus Waterhouse &..., 1914Common Silver Xenica
Poladryas minuta Edwards, 1861Beardtongue Checkerspot
Pseudonympha machacha Riley, 1938Machacha Brown
Scopodes boops Erichson, 1842
Scopodes intermedius Blackburn, 1894
Speyeria mormonia arge Strecker, 1878
Tisiphone abeona Donovan, 1805Sword Grass Brown
Tisiphone abeona abeona Donovan, 1805Swordgrass Brown
Tisiphone abeona aurelia Waterhouse, 1915Swordgrass Brown
Vanessa (Cynthia) kershawi Mccoy, 1868Australian Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vanessa itea Fabricius, 1775Australian Admiral
Ypthima arctous arctous Fabricius, 1775Dingy Ring

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Blue Mountains
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
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
7
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
8
17
Genera
Species

Taxom



Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)


Links, sources and further information
Nymphalidae at artfakta.se
Nymphalidae at dyntaxa.se
Nymphalidae at gbif.org
Nymphalidae at irmng.org
Nymphalidae at itis.gov