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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Kuala Lumpur (Peninsular Malaysia, Malaysia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
115
371
475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
115
371
475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
108
343
440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
70
267
368
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
14
89
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
14
89
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
14
89
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
72
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
69
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
53
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
25
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kuala Lumpur
25 Genera with 32 Species
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Abananote Potts, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Acraea Fabricius, 1758Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Amathusia Fabricius, 1936King butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Amathuxidia Staudinger, 1847Koh-i-noors1SpeciesTaxom
Cirrochroa Doubleday, 1861Yeomans2SpeciesTaxom
Cupha Billberg, 1773Rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Discophora Boisduval, 1850Duffers1SpeciesTaxom
Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1777Autumn leaf1SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1775Julia Heliconians1SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1763Palmflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1758Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Ideopsis Horsfield, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1764Buckeyes2SpeciesTaxom
Lexias Boisduval, 1878Archdukes1SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1857Bushbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1758Sailer butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Parantica Moore, 1787Glassy Tigers2SpeciesTaxom
Parathyma Moore, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Parthenos Hübner, 1776Clipper1SpeciesTaxom
Phaedyma Felder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ragadia Westwood, 1829Ringlets1SpeciesTaxom
Tellervo Kirby, 1874Cracker1SpeciesTaxom
Vindula Hemming, 1833Cruiser1SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1857Ringlets4SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kuala Lumpur
32 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abananote hylonome basilia Lamas, 1995
Acraea terpsichore Linnaeus, 1758
Amathusia gunneryi Corbet & Pen..., 1936
Amathuxidia amythaon Doubleday, 1847Koh-i-noor
Cirrochroa emalea Guérin-Ménev..., 1843Malay Yeoman
Cirrochroa tyche C. Felder & ..., 1861Common Yeoman
Cupha erymanthis Drury, 1773Rustic
Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758African Monarch
Discophora timora Westwood, 1850Great Duffer
Doleschallia bisaltide Cramer, 1777Australian leafwing
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Elymnias hypermnestra Linnaeus, 1763Common Palmfly
Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758Blue Moon Butterfly
Ideopsis vulgaris Butler, 1874Blue Glassy Tiger
Junonia (Precis) almana Linnaeus, 1758Peacock Pansy
Junonia orithya Linnaeus, 1764Blue Argus
Lexias pardalis Moore, 1878Archduke
Mycalesis janardana Moore, 1857Common Bush Brown
Neptis heliodore dorelia
Neptis hylas Linnaeus, 1758Common Plain Sailor
Parantica agleoides C. & R. Felder, 1860Dark Glassy Tiger
Parantica aspasia Fabricius, 1787Yellow Glassy Tiger
Parathyma perius Linnaeus, 1758
Parthenos sylvia Cramer, 1776Clipper
Phaedyma amphion Linnaeus, 1758
Ragadia makuta Horsfield, 1829Striped Ringlet
Tellervo septentrionis Butler, 1874
Vindula deione Erichson, 1833
Ypthima baldus Fabricius, 1775Common Five-Ring
Ypthima horsfieldii Moore, 1884Malayan Five-Ring
Ypthima huebneri Kirby, 1871Common Four Ring
Ypthima pandocus Moore, 1857Looped Three-ring

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Kuala Lumpur
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
4
5
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
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
7
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Nymphalidae at itis.gov