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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Lebanon (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
339
1949
3578
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
338
1948
3577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
327
1917
3538
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
217
1548
2998
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
41
504
867
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
40
503
866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
40
503
866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
371
657
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
342
594
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
81
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
34
54
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Lebanon
34 Genera with 54 Species
#ABCDEFHILMNOPSY
Acraea Fabricius, 1855Acraeas2SpeciesTaxom
Adelpha Hübner, 1847Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1831Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Callithomia Bates, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Chazara Moore, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1764Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Cyllopsis R. Felder, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds3SpeciesTaxom
Didymaeformia Verity, 02SpeciesTaxom
Doxocopa Hübner, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1893Palmflies1SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Euriphene Boisduval, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Fabriciana Reuss, 1758Silverstripes1SpeciesTaxom
Hipparchia Fabricius, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Hyponephele Muschamp, 1915
Meadowbrowns0SpeciesTaxom
Ianussiusa Pyrcz & Viloria, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1947Foresters2SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1901Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 0Meadowbrowns2SpeciesTaxom
Melanargia Meigen, 1832Marbled white1SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1775Small Fritillaries11SpeciesTaxom
Neohipparchia de Lesse, 01SpeciesTaxom
Neonympha Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Oeneis Hübner, 1977Arctics1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents2SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1798Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochazara de Lesse, 18272SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotergumia Agenjo, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Satyrus Latreille, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1775Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1844Ringlets3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lebanon
54 Species and 11 Subspecies
Acraea horta Linnaeus, 1764Garden Acraea
Acraea oncaea Hopffer, 1855Rooibok Acraea
Adelpha aricia aricia Hewitson, 1847
Argynnis (Fabriciana) niobe (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fabriciana niobe Linnaeus, 1758
Argynnis childreni Gray, 1831Himalayan fritillary
Boloria (Clossiana) bellona Fabricius, 1775Meadow Fritillary
Callithomia lenea xantho C. & R. Felder, 1860
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Chazara pelopea
Chazara persephone Hübner, 1805Dark Rockbrown
Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764'California' Common Ringlet
Cyllopsis pertepida maniola Nabokov, 1942Canyonland Gemmed-Satyr
Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758African Monarch
Danaus chrysippus chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Didymaeformia collina
Didymaeformia didyma libanotica
Doxocopa agathina agathis (Godart, 1824)⇒ Doxocopa agathina agathina Cramer, 1777
Elymnias glauconia Staudinger, 1893
Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779
Euriphene doriclea lysandra Stoll, 1790
Fabriciana niobe Linnaeus, 1758Niobe Fritillary
Hipparchia (Neohipparchia) fatua FREYER, 1844Feyer´s Grayling
Hipparchia (Pseudotergumia) pisidice Klug, 1832
Ianussiusa maso polyommatus (Röber, 1927)⇒ Ianussiusa maso maso Godman, 1905
Lethe (Enodia) anthedon (A. Clark, 1936)⇒ Enodia anthedon A. H. Clark, 1936
Lethe (Satyrodes) appalachia R. Chermock, 1947Appalachian Brown
Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773Albo Admiral
Limenitis reducta Staudinger, 1901Southern White Admiral
Maniola jurtina janira Linnaeus, 1758
Maniola telemessia
Melanargia titea Klug, 1832Levantine Marbled White
Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758Glanville fritellary
Melitaea collina (Lederer, 1861)⇒ Phyciodes mylitta W.H. Edwards, 1861
Melitaea deserticola Oberthür, 1911Desert Fritillary
Melitaea didymaeformia Verity, 1950
Melitaea dodgsoni Smith, 1887
Melitaea dodgsoni montium
Melitaea persea Kollar, 1850Desert Fritillary
Melitaea phoebe (Goeze, 1779)⇒ Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758
Melitaea phoebe punica Oberthür, 1876
Melitaea sibina Alpheraky, 1882
Melitaea trivia (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758
Neohipparchia sichaea
Neonympha areolatus Smith, 1797Georgia Satyr
Oeneis pseudosculda Korshunov, 1977
Phyciodes mylitta W.H. Edwards, 1861Mylitta Crescenspot
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798Question Mark
Pseudochazara pelopea Klug, 1832
Pseudochazara telephassa Geyer, , 1827
Pseudotergumia pisidice Klug, 1832
Satyrus actaea Esper, 1781Black Satyr
Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775Great spangled fritillary
Ypthima asterope (Klug, 1832)⇒ Ypthima granulosa Butler, 1883
Ypthima granulosa Butler, 1883Granular Ringlet
Ypthima nareda Kollar, 1844Large Three-Ring

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Lebanon
SubfamilyApaturinae
Boisduval, 1840
Emperors
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
3
4
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
3
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
19
25
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)


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