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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Carnarvon National Park (Central Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
106
344
382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
106
344
382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
95
324
355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
79
295
325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
22
94
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
22
94
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
22
94
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
71
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
67
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
35
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
9
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Carnarvon National Park
9 Genera with 12 Species
Caligo Hübner, 1910Giant owl butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1790Milkweeds3SpeciesTaxom
Geitoneura Butler, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Heteronympha Wallengren, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypocysta Westwood, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1758Evening Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Scopodes Erichson, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1868Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1775Ringlets1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Carnarvon National Park
12 Species and 1 Subspecies
Caligo idomeneus ariphron Fruhstorfer, 1910
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus hamata MacLeay, 1827
Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790)⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758
Geitoneura acantha Donovan, 1805Eastern Ringed Xenica
Heteronympha merope Fabricius, 1775Common Brown
Hypocysta adiante Hübner, 1825Black
Hypocysta pseudirius Butler, 1875Dingy Ringlet
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Scopodes rugatus Blackburn, 1894
Vanessa (Cynthia) kershawi Mccoy, 1868Australian Painted Lady
Ypthima arctous Fabricius, 1775Dingy Ring

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Carnarvon National Park
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
1
3
Genus
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
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
5
6
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