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Checklist of Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
for Langkawi (Kedah, Malaysia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
29
145
307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
29
145
307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
28
143
305
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
26
141
302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
10
109
266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
10
109
266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
10
109
266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
9
76
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
8
75
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
68
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
18
52
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Langkawi
18 Genera with 52 Species
Amathusia Fabricius, 1904King butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Coelites Westwood, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Culapa Moore, 01SpeciesTaxom
Cyrestis Boisduval, 1884Map Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1777Milkweeds4SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1851Palmflies7SpeciesTaxom
Erites Westwood, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1860Crows16SpeciesTaxom
Idea Fabricius, 1773Paper butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Ideopsis Horsfield, 19044SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1883Evening Browns2SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1867Bushbrowns5SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1881Sailer butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Orsotriaena Wallengren, 1775Nigger1SpeciesTaxom
Parantica Moore, 1787Glassy Tigers2SpeciesTaxom
Phaedyma Felder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tirumala Moore, 1874Blue Tigers2SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1871Ringlets2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Langkawi
52 Species and 43 Subspecies
Amathusia friderici Fruhstorfer, 1904Bicolor-Haired Palm King
Coelites epiminthia epiminthia Westwood, 1851Straight-Banded Cateye
Culapa perseoides
Cyrestis themire Honrath, 1884Little Map
Danaus chrysippus chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758
Danaus genutia genutia Cramer, , 1779Common Tiger
Danaus affinis malayana Fruhstorfer, 1899Malay Tiger
Danaus melanippus hegesippus Cramer, 1777Black Veined Tiger
Elymnias casiphone saueri Distant, 1882
Elymnias hypermnestra Linnaeus, 1763Common Palmfly
Elymnias malelas Hewitson, 1863Spotted Palmfly
Elymnias malelas saueri
Elymnias nesaea lioneli Fruhstorfer, 1907Tiger Palmfly
Elymnias panthera panthera Fabricius, 1787Tawny Palmfly
Elymnias penanga penanga Westwood, 1851Pointed Palmfly
Erites angularis angularis Moore, 1879Angle Cyclops
Erites argentina delia Martin, 1909Eyed Cyclops
Euploea midamus chloe Guérin, 1843Blue-Spotted Crow
Euploea crameri bremeri Felder & Felder, 1860Spotted Black Crow
Euploea algea menetriesii C. & R. Felder, 1860
Euploea camaralzeman malayica Butler, 1878Blue King Crow
Euploea core graminifera Moore, 1883Common Indian Crow
Euploea doubledayi evalida Swinhoe, 1899Greater Striped Black Crow
Euploea eunice leucogonis Butler, 1879Blue Branded King Crow
Euploea eyndhovii gardineri Fruhstorfer, 1898Lesser Striped Black Crow
Euploea klugii erichsonii C. Felder & ..., 1865Brown King Crow
Euploea modesta modesta Morishita, 1970Plain Blue Crow
Euploea mulciber mulciber Cramer, 1777Striped Blue Crow
Euploea phaenareta castelnaui (C. & R. Felder, 1865)⇒ Euploea phaenarete castelnaui C. & R. Felder, 1865
Euploea radamanthus radamanthus Fabricius, 1793Magpie Crow
Euploea sylvester Fabricius, 1793Double-branded Blue Crow
Euploea sylvester harrisii C. & R. Felder, 1865Double-branded Blue Crow
Euploea tulliolus ledereri Felder, 1860Dwarf Crow
Idea hypermnestra linteata Butler, 1879Malayan Tree Nymph
Idea lynceus lynceus Drury, 1773Tree Nymph
Ideopsis gaura Horsfield, 1829Small Wood Nymph
Ideopsis gaura perakana Fruhstorfer, 1898Smaller Wood Nymph
Ideopsis similis persimilis Moore, 1879Blue Glassy Tiger
Ideopsis vulgaris macrina Fruhstorfer, 1904Blue Glassy Tiger
Melanitis leda leda Linnaeus, 1758Common Evening Brown
Melanitis phedima abdullae Distant, 1883Dark Evening Brown
Mycalesis intermedia Moore, 1892Intermedia Bushbrown
Mycalesis mineus macromalayana Fruhstorfer, 1911Dark Brand Bush Brown
Mycalesis mnasicles perna Fruhstorfer, 1906Cyclops Bushbrown
Mycalesis perseoides Moore, 1890Burmese Bushbrown
Mycalesis perseus cepheus Butler, 1867Common Bushbrown
Neptis heliodore (Moore, 1881)⇒ Lasippa heliodore Fabricius, 1787
Orsotriaena medus medus Fabricius, 1775Jungle brown
Parantica aglea melanoides Moore, 1883Glassy Tiger
Parantica aspasia aspasia Fabricius, 1787Yellow Glassy Tiger
Phaedyma amphion Linnaeus, 1758
Tirumala gautama gautama Moore, 1877Scarce Blue Tiger
Tirumala septentrionis septentrionis Butler, 1874Dark Blue Tiger
Ypthima baldus newboldi Distant, 1882Common Five Ring
Ypthima huebneri Kirby, 1871Common Four Ring

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Langkawi
SubfamilyCyrestinae
Guenée, 1865
Daggerwings, Map Butterflies
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
6
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
9
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)


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