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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Madeira (Macaronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
333
2080
4021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
329
2074
4010
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
325
2069
4000
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
218
1577
3164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
37
278
467
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
37
278
467
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
37
278
467
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
141
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
120
181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
40
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
23
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Madeira
23 Genera with 34 Species
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Actinote Hübner, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Anaea Hübner, 1775Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Asterope Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Baeotus Hemming, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Callithea Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Callithomia Bates, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinia Hübner, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1909Longwings1SpeciesTaxom
Euphaedra Hübner, 1763Fig Eaters1SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1874Crows1SpeciesTaxom
Hipparchia Fabricius, 190810SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Issoria Hübner, 1758Queen of Spain Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1819Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1886Meadowbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Megistanis Doubleday, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1908Evening Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Pararge Hübner, 18714SpeciesTaxom
Paternympha Wallengren, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Pyronia Hübner, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Satyrus Latreille, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1819Admirals4SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madeira
34 Species and 11 Subspecies
Actinote alcione leucothoe Potts, 1944
Anaea troglodyta (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Anaea aidea Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Asterope markii markii Hewitson, 1857
Baeotus baeotus Doubleday, 1849
Callithea markii (Hewitson, 1857)⇒ Asterope markii Hewitson, 1857
Callithomia lenea xantho C. & R. Felder, 1860
Ceratinia neso Hübner, 1806Neso Tigerwing
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Eueides tales calathus Stichel, 1909
Euphaedra medon medon Linnaeus, 1763
Euploea perryi (Butler, 1874)⇒ Euploea lewinii C. & R. Felder, 1865
Hipparchia (Hipparchia) neomiris Godart, 1822Corsican Grayling
Hipparchia (Neohipparchia) statilinus Hufnagel, 1766Tree Grayling
Hipparchia (Parahipparchia) algirica Oberthür, 1876Mountain Grayling
Hipparchia algirica maderensis Baker, 1891
Hipparchia (Parahipparchia) aristaeus Bonelli, 1826Southern Grayling
Hipparchia aristaeus maderensis (Bethune-Baker, 1891)⇒ Hipparchia aristaeus Bonelli, 1826
Hipparchia (Parahipparchia) azorinus Strecker, 1898Azores Grayling
Hipparchia (Parahipparchia) maderensis Bethune-Baker, 1891Madeira Grayling
Hipparchia (Parahipparchia) semele Linnaeus, 1758Grayling
Hipparchia sardoa Spuler, 1908
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Issoria (Issoria) lathonia Linnaeus, 1758Queen of Spain Fritillary
Junonia orithya ocyale Hübner, 1819Blue Pansy
Maniola monotoma Staudinger, 1886
Megistanis japetus (Staudinger, 1888)⇒ Baeotus japetus Staudinger, 1886
Melanitis zitenius auletes Fruhstorfer, 1908Great Evening Brown
Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Wood
Pararge aegeria aegeria (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758
Pararge xiphia Fabricius, 1775Madeiran Speckled Wood
Pararge xiphioides Staudinger, 1871Canary speckled wood
Pyronia (Idata) cecilia Vallantin, 1894Southern Gatekeeper
Satyrus semele maderensis Baker, 1891
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady
Vanessa vulcania Godart, 1819Canary Red Admiral

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Madeira
SubfamilyBiblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
1
1
Genus
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
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
7
15
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