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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Khasi Hills (Meghalaya, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
113
578
892
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
113
578
892
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
107
565
877
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
85
526
846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
31
335
537
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
31
335
537
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
31
335
537
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
267
444
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
258
434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
154
326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
82
157
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Khasi Hills
82 Genera with 157 Species
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Acraea Fabricius, 1793Acraeas3SpeciesTaxom
Adolias Boisduval, ante, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Aemona Hewitson, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Altinote Potts, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Antirrhea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Araschnia Hübner, 1871Mongols1SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1763Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Argyronome Hübner, 1771Eastern Silverstripes1SpeciesTaxom
Atella Stål, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Athyma Westwood, 1872Sergeants7SpeciesTaxom
Aulocera Butler, 1867
Banded Satyrs0SpeciesTaxom
Auzakia Moore, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Bassarona Moore, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Bletogona C. & R. Felder, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Calinaga Moore, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Callerebia Butler, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Cethosia Fabricius, 1770Lacewings2SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1848Emperors5SpeciesTaxom
Childrena Hemming, 1831Large Silverstripes1SpeciesTaxom
Clerome Doubleday, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1764Heaths2SpeciesTaxom
Cynitia Snellen, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Cynthia Fabricius, 1829Painted ladies1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrestis Boisduval, 1846Map Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1827Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Debis Doubleday, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Dichorragia Butler, 1840Constables1SpeciesTaxom
Discophora Boisduval, 1790Duffers1SpeciesTaxom
Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1777Autumn leaf1SpeciesTaxom
Dophla Moore, 1790Dukes1SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1857Palmflies5SpeciesTaxom
Enispe Doubleday, 1845Caliphs2SpeciesTaxom
Ethope Moore, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1793Crows11SpeciesTaxom
Euripus Doubleday, 1845Courtesans1SpeciesTaxom
Euthalia Hübner, 1857Barons11SpeciesTaxom
Faunis Hübner, 1773Duffers1SpeciesTaxom
Helcyra Felder, 1864White Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Herona Doubleday, 1848Pashas1SpeciesTaxom
Hestina Westwood, 1850Circes1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1758Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1764Buckeyes2SpeciesTaxom
Kabanda Moore, 02SpeciesTaxom
Kallima Doubleday, 1829Oak Leaf butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Laogona Boisduval, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1859Foresters11SpeciesTaxom
Lexias Boisduval, 1793Archdukes1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1848Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1780Evening Browns2SpeciesTaxom
Mimathyma Moore, 1844Purple Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Moduza Moore, 1777Commander1SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1867Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1880Bushbrowns9SpeciesTaxom
Neope Moore, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Neorina Westwood, 1851Owls1SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1829Sailer butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Neurosigma Butler, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Nw1SpeciesTaxom
Orinoma Gray, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Pachama Moore, 01SpeciesTaxom
Pademma Moore, 18903SpeciesTaxom
Pantoporia Hübner, 1790Lascars1SpeciesTaxom
Parantica Moore, 1844Glassy Tigers3SpeciesTaxom
Parasarpa Moore, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Parathyma Moore, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Parthenos Hübner, 1776Clipper1SpeciesTaxom
Penthema Doubleday, 18452SpeciesTaxom
Phaedyma Felder, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Polyura Billberg, 1848Nawab butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Stibochiona Butler, 1846Popinjay1SpeciesTaxom
Stichophthalma Felder & Felder, 0Jungle Queens2SpeciesTaxom
Sumalia Moore, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Symbrenthia Hübner, 1864Jesters1SpeciesTaxom
Symphaedra Hübner, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Tanaecia Butler, 1837Counts2SpeciesTaxom
Tellervo Kirby, 1874Cracker1SpeciesTaxom
Thaumantis Hübner, 1845Jungle Glories1SpeciesTaxom
Vagrans Hemming, 1780Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1763Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Vindula Hemming, 1793Cruiser1SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1857Ringlets5SpeciesTaxom
Zophoessa Dallas, 19091SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Khasi Hills
157 Species and 12 Subspecies
Acraea (Actinote) issoria Hübner, 1819Yellow Coaster
Acraea vesta Fabricius, 1787
Acraea violae (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Acraea terpsicore Linnaeus, 1758
Aemona amathusia Hewitson, 1867Yellow Dryad
Aemona amathusia amathusia Hewitson, 1867
Altinote tenebrosa erebia Oberthür, 1917
Antirrhea philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758Common Brown Morpho
Araschnia prorsoides Blanchard, 1871Mongol
Argynnis childreni Gray, 1831Himalayan fritillary
Argynnis hyperbius Linnaeus, 1763Indian Fritillary
Argyronome laodice (Pallas, 1771)⇒ Argynnis laodice Pallas, 1771
Athyma asura Moore, 1858Studded Sergeant
Athyma cama Moore, 1858Orange Staff
Athyma opalina Kollar, 1848Hill Sergeant
Athyma pravara Moore, 1857Lance Sergeant
Athyma ranga Moore, 1857Blackvein Sergeant
Athyma selenophora Kollar, 1848Staff Sergeant
Athyma zeroca Moore, 1872Small Staff Sergeant
Auzakia danava Moore, 1857Commodore
Bassarona teuta Doubleday, 1848Banded Marquis
Bletogona mycalesis mycalesis Felder & Felder, 1867
Calinaga gautama Moore, 1896Sikkim Freak
Callerebia annada orixa Moore, 1872Ringed Argus
Cethosia biblis Drury, 1773Batik Lacewing
Cethosia cyane Drury, 1770Leopard Lacewing
Charaxes aristogiton Felder & Felder, 1866Scarce tawny raja
Charaxes bernardus Fabricius, 1793Tawny Rajah
Charaxes jasius Linnaeus, 1767Foxy Charaxes
Charaxes kahruba Moore, 1895Variegated raja
Charaxes marmax Westwood, 1848Yellow raja
Childrena childreni Gray, 1831Himalayan Fritillary
Coenonympha glycerion Borkhausen, 1788Chestnut Heath
Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764'California' Common Ringlet
Cynitia lepidea Butler, 1868
Cynthia elymnias Rambur, 1829
Cyrestis cocles Fabricius, 1787Marbled Map
Cyrestis thyodamas Boisduval, 1846Common Map
Danaus hamata MacLeay, 1827
Dichorragia nesimachus Doyère, 1840Constable
Discophora celinde Stoll, 1790
Doleschallia bisaltide Cramer, 1777Australian leafwing
Dophla evelina Stoll, 1790Red-spot Duke
Elymnias deva Moore, 1893
Elymnias hypermnestra Linnaeus, 1763Common Palmfly
Elymnias malelas subdecorata
Elymnias nesaea Linnaeus, 1758Tiger Palmfly
Elymnias vasudeva Moore, 1857Jezebel Palmfly
Enispe cycnus Westwood, 1851Blue Caliph
Enispe euthymius Doubleday, 1845Red Caliph
Ethope himachala Moore, 1857Dusky Diadem
Euploea (Crastia) alcathoe Godart, 1819Alcathoe Crow
Euploea (Trepsichrois) midamus Linnaeus, 1758Blue Spotted Crow
Euploea algea Godart, 1819Algea Crow
Euploea core Cramer, 1780Australian Crow
Euploea deione (Westwood, 1848)⇒ Euploea algea deione Westwood, 1848
Euploea diocletianus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Euploea swainson Godart, 1824
Euploea doubledayi C. & R. Felder, 1865Greater Striped Black Crow
Euploea klugii Moore, 1858Blue Crow
Euploea leucostictos (Gmelin, 1790)⇒ Euploea westwoodii leochares Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euploea mulciber Cramer, 1777Striped Blue Crow
Euploea sylvester Fabricius, 1793Double-branded Blue Crow
Euripus nyctelius Doubleday, 1845Courtesan
Euthalia aconthea Cramer, 1777Baron
Euthalia alpheda Godart, 1824Streaked Baron
Euthalia anosia anosia Moore, 1857Grey Baron
Euthalia cyanipardus (Butler, 1868)⇒ Lexias cyanipardus Butler, 1869
Euthalia franciae Gray, 1846French Duke
Euthalia lubentina Cramer, 1777Common Gaudy Baron
Euthalia malaccana Fruhstorfer, 1899Fruhstorfer'S Baron
Euthalia monina Fabricius, 1787Baronet
Euthalia phemius Doubleday, 1848Green Duke
Euthalia sahadeva Moore, 1859Blue Baron
Euthalia telchinia Ménétriés, 1857Blue Baron
Faunis eumeus Drury, 1773Large Faun
Helcyra hemina Hewitson, 1864White Emperor
Herona marathus Doubleday, 1848Common Pasha
Hestina nama Westwood, 1850Circe
Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758Blue Moon Butterfly
Junonia hedonia Linnaeus, 1764Brown Argus
Junonia orithya Linnaeus, 1764Blue Argus
Kabanda malsarida
Kabanda sarida
Kallima paralekta Horsfield, 1829Indian Leaf
Lethe bhairava Moore, 1857Branded Dull Forester
Lethe chandica Moore, 1857Angle Red Forester
Lethe confusa Aurivillius, 1897Banded Tree Brown
Lethe europa Fabricius, 1775Bamboo Tree-brown
Lethe kansa Moore, 1857Bamboo Forester
Lethe latiaris Hewitson, 1863Bhutan Treebrown
Lethe mekara Moore, 1857Common Red Forester
Lethe sidonis Hewitson, 1863Common Woodbrown
Lethe sinorix Hewitson, 1863Lilacfork
Lethe sura Doubleday, 1849Common Lilacfork
Lethe vindhya Felder, 1859Black Forester
Lexias dirtea Fabricius, 1793Archduke
Limenitis daraxa Doubleday, 1848Green Commodore
Limenitis procris (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Moduza procris Cramer, 1777
Limenitis zulema Doubleday, 1848Scarce white commodore
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Melanitis phedima Cramer, 1780Dark Evening Brown
Mimathyma ambica Kollar, 1844Indian Purple Emperor
Moduza procris Cramer, 1777Commander
Morpho helenor achillides C. Felder & ..., 1867
Mycalesis francisca Stoll, 1780Lilacine Bushbrown
Mycalesis intermedia Moore, 1892Intermedia Bushbrown
Mycalesis khasiana (Moore, 1874)⇒ Mycalesis malsarida Butler, 1868
Mycalesis malsarida Butler, 1868Plain Bushbrown
Mycalesis malsarida malsarida
Mycalesis mestra Hewitson, 1862White-edged Bushbrown
Mycalesis nicotia Westwood, 1850Bright-eye Bushbrown
Mycalesis visala Moore, 1857Long-brand Bushbrown
Mycalesis watsoni (Moore, 1880)⇒ Mycalesis lepcha Moore, 1880
Neope bhadra Moore, 1857Tailed Labyrinth
Neope yama Moore, 1857Dusky Labyrinth
Neorina crishna Westwood, 1851Tailed Yellow Owl
Neptis cartica Moore, 1872Plain Sailer
Neptis hylas Linnaeus, 1758Common Plain Sailor
Neptis jumbah Moore, 1858Chestnut-streaked Sailer
Neptis nata Moore, 1857Clear Sailer
Neptis vikasi Horsfield, 1829Dingy Sailer
Neurosigma doubledayi (Westwood, 1848)⇒ Neurosigma siva Westwood, 1850
Nw thecla danaus
Orinoma damaris Gray, 1846Tiger Brown
Pachama mestra
Pademma hamiltoni Swinhoe, 1893
Pademma klugi hamiltoni (Swinhoe, 1893)⇒ Euploea klugii Moore, 1858
Pademma sherwillii (Moore, 1890)⇒ Euploea klugii Moore, 1858
Pantoporia hordonia Stoll, 1790Common Lascar
Parantica aglea Stoll, 1782Glassy Blue Tiger
Parantica melaneus Cramer, 1775Chocolate Tiger
Parantica sita Kollar, 1844Chestnut Tiger
Parasarpa dudu Fruhstorfer, 1908White Commodore
Parasarpa zayla Doubleday, 1848Bi-colour Commodore
Parathyma perius Linnaeus, 1758
Parthenos sylvia Cramer, 1776Clipper
Penthema lisarda Doubleday, 1845Yellow Kaiser
Penthema lisarda lisarda Doubleday, 1845Himalayan Yellow Kaiser
Phaedyma daria Felder, 1867
Polyura arja Felder, 1866Pallid Nawab
Polyura delphis Doubleday, 1843Jewelled Nawab
Polyura dolon Westwood, 1848Stately Nawab
Stibochiona nicea Gray, 1846Popinjay
Stichophthalma camadeva Westwood, 1848Northern Jungle Glory
Stichophthalma camadevoides hyacynthus
Sumalia daraxa Doubleday, 1848Green Commodore
Sumalia zulema Doubleday, 1848Scarce White Commodore
Symbrenthia lilaea Hewitson, 1864Common Jester
Tanaecia jahnu Moore, 1857Plain Earl
Tanaecia julii Bougainville, 1837Common Earl
Tellervo septentrionis Butler, 1874
Thaumantis diores Doubleday, 1845Common Jungkleglory
Vagrans egista Cramer, 1780Australian vagrant
Vanessa canace (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Kaniska canace Linnaeus, 1763
Vindula erota Fabricius, 1793Common Cruiser
Ypthima baldus Fabricius, 1775Common Five-Ring
Ypthima lycus de Nicéville, 1889Plain Three-Ring
Ypthima methora Hewitson, 1864Variegated Five-Ring
Ypthima nikaea Moore, 1874Himalayan Fivering
Ypthima pandocus Moore, 1857Looped Three-ring
Zophoessa dura Fruhstorfer, 1909

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Khasi Hills
SubfamilyApaturinae
Boisduval, 1840
Emperors
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCharaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrestinae
Guenée, 1865
Daggerwings, Map Butterflies
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
5
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
7
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
18
42
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMorphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfooted Butterflies, Brushfoots, Checkerspots, Crescents, Fritillaries, Peacocks, Thistle butterflies, Tortoiseshells, True Brush-foots, True Brushfoots
11
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
23
51
Genera
Species

Taxom



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