Checklist of Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
for Macao (South-central China, China)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 74
247
436 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 74
247
436 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 72
240
428 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 51
197
360 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 10
42
47 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 10
42
47 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 10
42
47 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 8
38
43 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 8
38
43 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
29
34 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 11
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Macao
11 Genera with 10 Species | Brintesia Fruhstorfer, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elymnias Hübner, 1763 | Palmflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euploea Fabricius, 1758 | Crows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Faunis Hübner, 1773 | Duffers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1758 | Diadems | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lethe Hübner, 1775 | Foresters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mycalesis Hübner, 1758 | Bushbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neptis Fabricius, 1758 | Sailer butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rohana Moore, 1880 | Princes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ypthima Hübner, 1782 | Ringlets | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Macao
10 Species | Brintesia (Kanetisa) circe Fabricius, 1775 | Great Banded Grayling | | Elymnias hypermnestra Linnaeus, 1763 | Common Palmfly | | Euploea (Trepsichrois) midamus Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Spotted Crow | | Faunis eumeus Drury, 1773 | Large Faun | | Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Moon Butterfly | | Lethe europa Fabricius, 1775 | Bamboo Tree-brown | | Mycalesis mineus Linnaeus, 1758 | Dark Branded Bushbrown | | Neptis hylas Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Plain Sailor | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Ypthima lisandra Cramer, 1782 | Jewel Four-ring |
Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Macao | Subfamily | Apaturinae
Boisduval, 1840
Emperors | 1
0 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Danainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Limenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives | 1
1 | Genus
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 | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Satyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs | 6
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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