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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Madang Province (Momase Region, Papua New Guinea)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
99
411
536
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
99
411
536
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
96
407
531
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
79
351
433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
23
91
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
23
91
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
23
91
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
67
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
62
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
44
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
17
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Madang Province
17 Genera with 25 Species
Cethosia Fabricius, 1829Lacewings1SpeciesTaxom
Cynthia Fabricius, 1829Painted ladies1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1827Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1832Autumn leaf2SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1860Palmflies1SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1785Crows3SpeciesTaxom
Euthalia Hübner, 1862Barons2SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1832Evening Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1775Bushbrowns5SpeciesTaxom
Parathyma Moore, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Parthenos Hübner, 1866Clipper2SpeciesTaxom
Polyura Billberg, 1894Nawab butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Precis Hübner, 1819
Commodores0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochazara de Lesse, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Taenaris Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Taygetis Hübner, 18211SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madang Province
25 Species and 3 Subspecies
Cethosia obscura Guérin-Ménev..., 1829
Cynthia elymnias Rambur, 1829
Danaus hamata MacLeay, 1827
Doleschallia dascon Godman & Salvin, 1880
Doleschallia nacar Boisduval, 1832
Elymnias cybele Felder, 1860
Euploea (Saphara) treitschkei Boisduval, 1832
Euploea guerini (Felder & Felder, 1865)⇒ Euploea algea Godart, 1819
Euploea phaenareta Schaller, 1785Giant Crow
Euthalia aeropa (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Lexias aeropa Linnaeus, 1758
Euthalia aetion Hewitson, 1862
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Melanitis amabilis Boisduval, 1832Banded Evening Brown
Mycalesis comes Moore, 1880
Mycalesis duponchelii Guérin, 1829
Mycalesis mucia Hewitson, 1862
Mycalesis phidon Hewitson, 1862Hewitson'S Bushbrown
Mycalesis terminus Fabricius, 1775Orange Bush Brown
Parathyma selenophora baris Fruhstorfer, 1906
Parthenos aspila Honrath, 1888New Guinea Clipper
Parthenos tigrina Vollenhoven, 1866New Guinea Clipper
Polyura moori saida Preyer & Cator, 1894
Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784
Taenaris honrathi Staudinger, 1886
Taygetis ypthima Hübner, 1821

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Madang Province
SubfamilyCharaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
2
3
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
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
6
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)


Links, sources and further information
Nymphalidae at artfakta.se
Nymphalidae at dyntaxa.se
Nymphalidae at gbif.org
Nymphalidae at irmng.org
Nymphalidae at itis.gov