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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region NSW North Coast (New South Wales, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
240
1215
2482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
240
1215
2482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
225
1171
2399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
140
909
1943
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
33
274
426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
33
274
426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
32
272
424
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
179
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
168
275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
51
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
18
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for NSW North Coast
18 Genera with 37 Species
Acraea Fabricius, 1775Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Argynnina Butler, 1914Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1790Milkweeds4SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1826Crows3SpeciesTaxom
Geitoneura Butler, 18313SpeciesTaxom
Heteronympha Wallengren, 19378SpeciesTaxom
Hypocysta Westwood, 18754SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764Diadems2SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1819Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1775Evening Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphes Leach, 18143SpeciesTaxom
Oreixenica Waterhouse &..., 19142SpeciesTaxom
Phaedyma Felder, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Scopodes Erichson, 20103SpeciesTaxom
Tirumala Moore, 1826Blue Tigers1SpeciesTaxom
Tisiphone Hübner, 19285SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1775Ringlets1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for NSW North Coast
37 Species and 23 Subspecies
Acraea andromacha andromacha Fabricius, 1775Glasswing
Argynnina cyrila Waterhouse &..., 1914Cyril'S Brown
Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758African Monarch
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus affinis affinis Fabricius, 1775Black And White Tiger
Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790)⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758
Euploea core Cramer, 1780Australian Crow
Euploea core corinna MacLeay, 1826Common Crow
Euploea corinna (W.S. Macleay, 1826)⇒ Euploea core Cramer, 1780
Geitoneura acantha Donovan, 1805Eastern Ringed Xenica
Geitoneura acantha acantha Donovan, 1805Eastern Ringed Xenica
Geitoneura klugii Guérin-Ménev..., 1831Common Xenica
Heteronympha banksii banksii Leach, 1814Banks´ Brown
Heteronympha cordace cordace Geyer, 1832Bright-eyed Brown
Heteronympha merope merope Fabricius, 1775Common Brown
Heteronympha mirifica Butler, 1866Wonder Brown
Heteronympha paradelpha Lower, 1893Spotted Brown
Heteronympha paradelpha deervalensis (Burns, 1946)⇒ Heteronympha paradelpha Lower, 1893
Heteronympha paradelpha paradelpha Lower, 1893Spotted Brown
Heteronympha penelope penelope Waterhouse, 1937Shouldered Brown
Hypocysta adiante adiante Hübner, 1831Orange Ringlet
Hypocysta euphemia Westwood, 1851Rock Ringlet
Hypocysta metirius Butler, 1875Brown Ringlet
Hypocysta pseudirius Butler, 1875Dingy Ringlet
Hypolimnas bolina nerina Fabricius, 1775Blue moon
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Junonia villida calybe Godart, 1819Meadow Argus
Melanitis leda bankia Fabricius, 1775Common evening brown
Nymphes aperta New, 1982
Nymphes myrmeleonides Leach, 1814
Nymphes myrmeleonoides Leach, 1814Blue Eyes Lacewing
Oreixenica kershawi ella Olliff, 1888Kershaw´s Brown
Oreixenica lathoniella herceus Waterhouse &..., 1914Common Silver Xenica
Phaedyma shepherdi Moore, 1858Common aeroplane
Phaedyma shepherdi shepherdi Moore, 1858Common Aeroplane
Scopodes angulicollis MacLeay, 1871
Scopodes sigillatus Germar, 1848
Scopodes tricostatus Baehr, 2010
Tirumala hamata hamata MacLeay, 1826Blue Tiger
Tisiphone abeona Donovan, 1805Sword Grass Brown
Tisiphone abeona aurelia Waterhouse, 1915Swordgrass Brown
Tisiphone abeona joanna Butler, 1866
Tisiphone abeona morrisi Waterhouse, 1914Swordgrass Brown
Tisiphone abeona regalis Waterhouse, 1928Swordgrass Brown
Vanessa itea Fabricius, 1775Australian Admiral
Ypthima arctous arctous Fabricius, 1775Dingy Ring

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in NSW North Coast
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
1
1
Genus
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
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
8
18
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