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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Grande Comore (Comoros)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
50
335
520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
50
335
520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
49
334
519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
45
330
515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
27
257
397
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
27
257
397
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
27
257
397
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
185
316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
174
296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
16
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
8
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Grande Comore
8 Genera with 11 Species
Acraea Fabricius, 1833Acraeas3SpeciesTaxom
Amauris Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Byblia Hübner, 1833Joker1SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1903Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Henotesia Butler, 03SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1764Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Grande Comore
11 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acraea (Actinote) eponina Cramer, 1780Orange Acraea
Acraea neobule Doubleday, 1847Dancing Acraea
Acraea ranavalona Boisduval, 1833
Amauris ochlea Boisduval, 1847Novice
Byblia anvatara Boisduval, 1833African Joker
Charaxes castor comoranus Rothschild, 1903
Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758African Monarch
Henotesia comorana (Oberthür, 1916)⇒ Heteropsis comorana Turlin, 1994
Henotesia comorana comorensis
Henotesia fraterna comorensis
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Junonia oenone Carolus Linn..., 1764Blue Pansy

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

Taxom

SubfamilyCharaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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
1
3
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
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
1
2
Genus
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