Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Kwai Tsing District (New Territories West, China)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 85
516
592 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 85
516
592 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 83
511
585 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 66
487
560 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 44
441
509 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 44
441
509 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 43
440
508 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 21
312
371 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 19
294
351 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
40
52 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 25
31 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Kwai Tsing District
25 Genera with 31 Species #ACDEFHIJLMNPRSVY
| Athyma Westwood, 1782 | Sergeants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1793 | Emperors | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyrestis Boisduval, 1846 | Map Butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1779 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Discophora Boisduval, 1836 | Duffers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elymnias Hübner, 1763 | Palmflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euploea Fabricius, 1758 | Crows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euthalia Hübner, 1848 | Barons | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Faunis Hübner, 1773 | Duffers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hestina Westwood, 1758 | Circes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1758 | Diadems | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ideopsis Horsfield, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1764 | Buckeyes | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lexias Boisduval, 1878 | Archdukes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanitis Fabricius, 1780 | Evening Browns | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mycalesis Hübner, 1758 | Bushbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neope Moore, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neptis Fabricius, 1758 | Sailer butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parantica Moore, 1782 | Glassy Tigers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasarpa Moore, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyura Billberg, 1773 | Nawab butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | Rohana Moore, 1880 | Princes | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Symbrenthia Hübner, 1864 | Jesters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ypthima Hübner, 1775 | Ringlets | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kwai Tsing District
31 Species | Athyma ranga Moore, 1857 | Blackvein Sergeant | | Athyma selenophora Kollar, 1848 | Staff Sergeant | | Athyma sulpitia Cramer, 1782 | Spotted Sergeant | | Charaxes bernardus Fabricius, 1793 | Tawny Rajah | | Cyrestis thyodamas Boisduval, 1846 | Common Map | | Danaus (Salatura) genutia Cramer, 1779 | Common | | Discophora sondaica Boisduval, 1836 | Common Duffer | | Elymnias hypermnestra Linnaeus, 1763 | Common Palmfly | | Euploea (Trepsichrois) midamus Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Spotted Crow | | Euthalia lubentina Cramer, 1777 | Common Gaudy Baron | | Euthalia phemius Doubleday, 1848 | Green Duke | | Faunis eumeus Drury, 1773 | Large Faun | | Hestina assimilis Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Moon Butterfly | | Ideopsis similis Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Glassy Tiger | | Junonia (Precis) iphita Cramer, 1782 | Chocolate Pansy | | Junonia (Precis) lemonias Linnaeus, 1758 | Lemon Pansy | | Junonia orithya Linnaeus, 1764 | Blue Argus | | Lexias pardalis Moore, 1878 | Archduke | | Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758 | Common evening brown | | Melanitis phedima Cramer, 1780 | Dark Evening Brown | | Mycalesis mineus Linnaeus, 1758 | Dark Branded Bushbrown | | Neope muirheadii Felder, 1862 | Black-spotted Labyrinth | | Neptis clinia Moore, 1872 | Clear Sailer | | Neptis hylas Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Plain Sailor | | Parantica aglea Stoll, 1782 | Glassy Blue Tiger | | Parasarpa dudu Fruhstorfer, 1908 | White Commodore | | Polyura athamas Drury, 1773 | Common Nawab | | Symbrenthia lilaea Hewitson, 1864 | Common Jester | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Ypthima baldus Fabricius, 1775 | Common Five-Ring |
Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Kwai Tsing District | Subfamily | Apaturinae
Boisduval, 1840
Emperors | 2
1 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Charaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cyrestinae
Guenée, 1865
Daggerwings, Map Butterflies | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Danainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Limenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives | 5
9 | Genera
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
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Satyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs | 7
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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