Checklist of Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
for French Polynesia (Polynesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 229
1116
2483 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 228
1114
2480 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 221
1094
2447 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 142
847
2078 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 40
328
772 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 40
328
772 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 40
328
772 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 16
166
345 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 14
152
273 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
54
71 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 27
41 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for French Polynesia
27 Genera with 41 Species
| Actinote Hübner, 1944 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adelpha Hübner, 1866 | Sister | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atella Stål, 1935 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bassaris Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Diadema Boisduval, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eueides Hübner, 1775 | Longwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euploea Fabricius, 1793 | Crows | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Heliconius Kluk, 1813 | Brush-footed butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hipparchia Fabricius, 1783 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1862 | Diadems | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1912 | Buckeyes | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lethe Hübner, 1763 | Foresters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libythea Fabricius, 1928 | Beaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycorea Doubleday, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mcclungia Fox, 1806 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanitis Fabricius, 1862 | Evening Browns | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Morpho Fabricius, 0 | Morpho butterfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neptis Fabricius, 1799 | Sailer butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nipara Moore, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachacutia Lamas & Will..., 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudochazara de Lesse, 1784 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Taenaris Hübner, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tanaecia Butler, 1913 | Counts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tenaris Hübner, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vagrans Hemming, 1920 | Vagrants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1775 | Admirals | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for French Polynesia
41 Species and 25 Subspecies | Actinote alcione leucothoe Potts, 1944 | | | Adelpha salmoneus salmoneus A. Butler, 1866 | | | Atella gaberti Guérin-Ménev..., 1838 | | | Atella marquesana Riley, 1935 | | | Bassaris itea (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Vanessa itea Fabricius, 1775 | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Migratory Monarch | | Diadema auge otahaiti | | | Eueides lybia lybia Fabricius, 1775 | | | Euploea (Nipara) walkeri (Druce, 1890) | ⇒ Euploea lewinii C. & R. Felder, 1865 | | Euploea algae Godart, 1819 | Long-branded Blue Crow | | Euploea algea Godart, 1819 | Algea Crow | | Euploea algea helcita Boisduval, 1859 | | | Euploea boisduvali Lucas, 1852 | | | Euploea boisduvali boisduvali Lucas, 1852 | | | Euploea boisduvalii (Lucas, 1853) | ⇒ Euploea boisduvali Lucas, 1852 | | Euploea core Cramer, 1780 | Australian Crow | | Euploea eleutho (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) | ⇒ Euploea boisduvali boisduvali Lucas, 1852 | | Euploea helcita (Boisduval, 1859) | ⇒ Euploea algea helcita Boisduval, 1859 | | Euploea helcita walkeri Druce, 1890 | | | Euploea lewinii C. & R. Felder, 1865 | | | Euploea matilica (Fruhstorfer, 1911) | ⇒ Euploea lewinii C. & R. Felder, 1865 | | Euploea sylvester Fabricius, 1793 | Double-branded Blue Crow | | Heliconius ethilla eucrate (J. Hübner, 1823) | ⇒ Heliconius ethilla narcaea Godart, 1819 | | Heliconius sara apseudes (Hübner, 1813) | ⇒ Heliconius sara magdalena H. Bates, 1864 | | Hipparchia autonoe autonoe Esper, 1783 | | | Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Moon Butterfly | | Hypolimnas bolina otaheitae C Felder, 1862 | | | Junonia villida Fabricius, 1787 | Albin's Hampstead Eye | | Junonia villida longfieldae Riley, 1929 | | | Junonia villida taitica Fruhstorfer, 1912 | | | Lethe eurydice eurydice Linnaeus, 1763 | Eyed Brown | | Libythea collenettei Poulton & Riley, 1928 | | | Lycorea halia atergatis Doubleday, 1847 | Tiger Mimic-Queen | | Mcclungia cymo cymo Hübner, 1806 | | | Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758 | Common evening brown | | Melanitis leda solandra Fabricius, 1775 | Evening Brown | | Melanitis leda taitensis Felder, 1862 | | | Morpho catenarius catenarius | | | Neptis rivularis coenobita Goeze, 1799 | | | Nipara walkeri (Druce, 1890) | ⇒ Euploea lewinii C. & R. Felder, 1865 | | Pachacutia mantura mantura Hewitson, 1876 | | | Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784 | | | Taenaris anableps Snellen van ..., 1860 | | | Taenaris phorcas phorcas Westwood, 1851 | | | Tanaecia japis tiara Fruhstorfer, 1913 | | | Vagrans egista Cramer, 1780 | Australian vagrant | | Vagrans gaberti Waterhouse, 1920 | | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Vanessa itea Fabricius, 1775 | Australian Admiral |
Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in French Polynesia | Subfamily | Danainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows | 6
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Heliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings | 4
6 | 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
3 | Genera
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 | 4
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Satyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs | 5
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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