Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Ireland (British Isles)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 490
4724
11892 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 487
4717
11885 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 469
4660
11771 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 308
3774
10009 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 57
1043
2721 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 56
1042
2713 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 54
1033
2690 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 18
611
1353 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
522
1035 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
106
168 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 51
75 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Ireland
51 Genera with 75 Species #ABCDEFHIJLMNPSTV
| Acraea Fabricius, 1855 | Acraeas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adelpha Hübner, 1852 | Sister | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aglais Dalman, 1758 | Tortoiseshells | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Apatura Fabricius, 1758 | Emperors | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphantopus Wallengren, 1764 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Araschnia Hübner, 1758 | Mongols | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argynnis Fabricius, 1923 | Fritillaries | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Bicyclus Kirby, 1779 | Bush Browns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Boloria Moore, 1775 | Lesser Fritillaries | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Byblia Hübner, 1773 | Joker | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callithomia Bates, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cercyonis Scudder, 1775 | Wood Nymphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clossiana Moore, 1758 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenonympha Hübner, 1901 | Heaths | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Cupha Billberg, 1913 | Rustic | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyllopsis R. Felder, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebia Dalman, 1758 | Alpines | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Eresia Boisduval, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphydryas Scudder, 1773 | Checkerspots | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Euptychia Hübner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurodryas barraguʏ..., 1930 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Fabriciana Reuss, 1775 | Silverstripes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hipparchia Fabricius, 1971 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Hypothyris Hübner, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idea Fabricius, 1773 | Paper butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ideopsis Horsfield, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Inachis Hübner, 1927 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Issoria Hübner, 1758 | Queen of Spain Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1775 | Buckeyes | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiommata Westwood, 1909 | Walls and wallbrowns | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lethe Hübner, 1763 | Foresters | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1764 | Admirals | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lycorea Doubleday, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maniola Schrank, 1969 | Meadowbrowns | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Melanargia Meigen, 1758 | Marbled white | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melitaea Fabricius, 1758 | Small Fritillaries | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Morpho Fabricius, 1912 | Morpho butterfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalis Kluk, 1781 | Anglewing butterflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pararge Hübner, 1767 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Phaedyma Felder, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonia Hübner, 1758 | Anglewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudochazara de Lesse, 1784 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudonympha Wallengren, 1955 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pyronia Hübner, 1915 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1872 | Fritillaries | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Taenaris Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Tenaris Hübner, 1819 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Thessalia Scudder, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1929 | Admirals | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Ireland
75 Species and 67 Subspecies | Acraea oncaea Hopffer, 1855 | Rooibok Acraea | | Adelpha capucinus velia C. Felder & ..., 1867 | | | Adelpha serpa hyas Boisduval, 1852 | | | Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758 | European Peacock | | Aglais milberti Godart, 1819 | Fire-rim Tortoiseshell | | Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Tortoiseshell | | Apatura iris Linnaeus, 1758 | Lesser Purple Emperor | | Aphantopus hyperantus Linnaeus, 1758 | Ringlet | | Aphantopus hyperantus vidua Müller, O.F., 1764 | | | Araschnia levana Linnaeus, 1758 | European Map | | Argynnis (Argynnis) paphia Linnaeus, 1758 | Silver Washed Fritillary | | Argynnis paphia paphia (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Argynnis paphia Linnaeus, 1758 | | Argynnis paphia rosea Cosmovici, 1892 | | | Argynnis paphia subtusaurea Reuss, 1923 | | | Argynnis paphia subtuscoerulea Reuss, 1923 | | | Argynnis paphia transversa Lempke, 1956 | | | Argynnis paphia valesina (Esper, 1777) | ⇒ Argynnis paphia Linnaeus, 1758 | | Argynnis (Mesoacidalia) aglaja (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Speyeria aglaja Linnaeus, 1758 | | Argynnis aglaja scotica (Watkins, 1923) | ⇒ Speyeria aglaja Linnaeus, 1758 | | Bicyclus evadne evadne Cramer, 1779 | | | Boloria (Clossiana) bellona Fabricius, 1775 | Meadow Fritillary | | Boloria (Clossiana) euphrosyne (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Clossiana euphrosyne Linnaeus, 1758 | | Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Astro Fritillary | | Boloria selene selene Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary | | Byblia ilithyia Drury, 1773 | Joker | | Callithomia lenea xantho C. & R. Felder, 1860 | | | Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775 | Blue-eyed Grayling | | Clossiana euphrosyne Linnaeus, 1758 | Pearl Bordered Fritillary | | Coenonympha pamphilus Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Heath | | Coenonympha pamphilus antiparvipuncta Leeds, 1950 | | | Coenonympha pamphilus brunnescens Leeds, 1950 | | | Coenonympha pamphilus caeca Oberthür & ..., 1896 | | | Coenonympha pamphilus detersa Verity, 1913 | | | Coenonympha pamphilus latecana Verity, 1926 | | | Coenonympha pamphilus obscura Leeds, 1950 | | | Coenonympha pamphilus pamphilus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Coenonympha pamphilus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Coenonympha pamphilus postobsoletissima Leeds, 1950 | | | Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764 | 'California' Common Ringlet | | Coenonympha tullia davus (Fabricius, 1777) | ⇒ Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764 | | Coenonympha tullia polydama Haworth, 1803 | Large Heath | | Coenonympha tullia scotica Staudinger, 1901 | Large Heath | | Cupha erymanthis nagara Fruhstorfer, 1913 | | | Cyllopsis pertepida maniola Nabokov, 1942 | Canyonland Gemmed-Satyr | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Erebia aethiops Esper, 1777 | Scotch Argus | | Erebia epiphron Knoch, 1783 | Mountain Ringlet | | Erebia epiphron mnemon Haworth, 1812 | Mountain Ringlet | | Erebia ligea Linnaeus, 1758 | Arran Brown | | Eresia polina lycus A. Hall, 1928 | | | Euphydryas aurinia Rottemburg, 1775 | Alpine Fritillary | | Euphydryas aurinia hibernica (Birchall, 1873) | ⇒ Euphydryas aurinia Rottemburg, 1775 | | Euphydryas aurinia impunctata Schultz, 1906 | | | Euphydryas aurinia ligata Caruel, 1944 | | | Euphydryas aurinia praeclara Kane, 1893 | | | Euphydryas aurinia scotica Kane, 1893 | | | Euphydryas aurinia transversa Cabeau, 1928 | | | Euphydryas phaeton Drury, 1773 | Baltimore | | Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779 | | | Eurodryas aurinia hibernica Birchall, 1873 | Marsh Fritillary | | Eurodryas aurinia scotica Bang-Haas, 1930 | | | Fabriciana adippe Denis & Schi..., 1775 | High Brown Fritillary | | Hipparchia (Eumenis) semele Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Hipparchia (Parahipparchia) semele Linnaeus, 1758 | Grayling | | Hipparchia semele clarensis Lattin, 1952 | Grayling | | Hipparchia semele hibernica Howarth, 1971 | Grayling | | Hipparchia semele scota Verity, 1911 | Grayling | | Hipparchia semele semele (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Hipparchia semele Linnaeus, 1758 | | Hipparchia atlantica hibernica | | | Hipparchia clarensis (De Lattin, 1952) | ⇒ Hipparchia semele Linnaeus, 1758 | | Hipparchia hibernica (Howarth, 1971) | ⇒ Hipparchia semele Linnaeus, 1758 | | Hypothyris ninonia mutilla Hewitson, 1867 | | | Idea lynceus lynceus Drury, 1773 | Tree Nymph | | Ideopsis juventa tanais Fruhstorfer, 1904 | | | Inachis io (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758 | | Inachis io belisaria Oberthür & ..., 1889 | | | Inachis io irenea Prüffer, 1921 | | | Inachis io pallens Knoch, 1927 | | | Issoria (Issoria) lathonia Linnaeus, 1758 | Queen of Spain Fritillary | | Junonia cymodoce cymodoce Cramer, 1777 | | | Junonia erigone erigone Cramer, 1775 | | | Lasiommata megera Linnaeus, 1767 | The Wall | | Lasiommata megera apiciocellata Tutt, 1910 | | | Lasiommata megera bipupilla Mosley, 1896 | | | Lasiommata megera pallida Gillmer, 1908 | | | Lasiommata megera quadriocellata Oberthür & ..., 1909 | | | Lethe (Satyrodes) eurydice (Linnaeus, 1763) | ⇒ Satyrodes eurydice Linnaeus, 1763 | | Lethe eurydice eurydice Linnaeus, 1763 | Eyed Brown | | Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775 | Viceroy | | Limenitis camilla (Linnaeus, 1764) | ⇒ Limenitis reducta Staudinger, 1901 | | Lycorea ilione ilione Cramer, 1775 | | | Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758 | Meadow Brown | | Maniola jurtina cassiteridum Graves, 1930 | Meadow Brown | | Maniola jurtina iernes Graves, 1930 | Meadow Brown | | Maniola jurtina insularis Thompson, 1969 | Meadow Brown | | Melanargia (Melanargia) galathea Linnaeus, 1758 | Marbled White | | Melitaea athalia Rottemburg, 1775 | Heath Fritillary | | Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758 | Glanville fritellary | | Morpho aurora pseudocypris Fruhstorfer, 1912 | | | Nymphalis (Inachis) io (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758 | | Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758 | Camberwell Beaty | | Nymphalis (Nymphalis) polychloros Linnaeus, 1758 | Blackleg Large Tortoiseshell | | Nymphalis (Nymphalis) xanthomelas Esper, 1781 | Large Tortoiseshell | | Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758 | Speckled Wood | | Pararge aegeria oblita Harrison, 1949 | Speckled Wood | | Pararge aegeria tircis (Godart, 1821) | ⇒ Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758 | | Pararge megera (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Lasiommata megera Linnaeus, 1767 | | Phaedyma columella singa Fruhstorfer, 1899 | Short Banded Sailor | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Polygonia c-album Linnaeus, 1758 | Anglewings | | Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784 | | | Pseudonympha magoides Van Son, 1955 | False Silver-bottom Brown | | Pseudonympha swanepoeli Van Son, 1955 | Swanepoel's Brown | | Pyronia (Pyronia) tithonus Linnaeus, 1767 | Gatekeeper | | Pyronia tithonus britanniae Verity, 1915 | Gatekeeper | | Speyeria aglaja Linnaeus, 1758 | Dark Green Fritillary | | Speyeria atlantis Edwards, 1862 | 'Atlantis' Atlantis Fritillary | | Speyeria mormonia eurynome W. H. Edwards, 1872 | Eurynome Fritillary | | Taenaris phorcas Westwood, 1858 | | | Thessalia leanira Felder, 1860 | Leanira Checkerspot | | Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Admiral | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Vanessa cardui brunnea-albimaculata Reuss, 1916 | | | Vanessa cardui rogeri Meilhan, 1929 | |
Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Ireland | Subfamily | Apaturinae
Boisduval, 1840
Emperors | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Biblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Danainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows | 6
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Heliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings | 8
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Limenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives | 3
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melitaeinae
Newman, 1871
Checkerspots and crescents | 1
1 | Genus
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 | 12
21 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Satyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs | 17
26 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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