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Checklist of Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
for Nepal (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
421
4293
12401
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
419
4291
12399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
401
4205
12212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
278
3567
11127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
51
1130
2413
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
51
1130
2413
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
50
1123
2401
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
860
1913
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
796
1810
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
265
732
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
113
318
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nepal
113 Genera with 318 Species
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Abrota Moore, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Acraea Fabricius, 1793Acraeas4SpeciesTaxom
Adolias Boisduval, ante, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells5SpeciesTaxom
Amauris Hübner, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Anaea Hübner, 1775Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Apatura Fabricius, 1865Emperors4SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1767Fritillaries6SpeciesTaxom
Argyreus Fabricius, 1891Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Ariadne Horsfield, 1779Castors2SpeciesTaxom
Athyma Westwood, 1872Sergeants20SpeciesTaxom
Aulocera Butler, 0Banded Satyrs12SpeciesTaxom
Auzakia Moore, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Bassarona Moore, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Bletogona C. & R. Felder, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Brintesia Fruhstorfer, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Calinaga Moore, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Callerebia Butler, 18448SpeciesTaxom
Cethosia Fabricius, 1770Lacewings4SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1793Emperors12SpeciesTaxom
Chersonesia Distant, 1848Maplets1SpeciesTaxom
Childrena Hemming, 1831Large Silverstripes1SpeciesTaxom
Cirrochroa Doubleday, 1872Yeomans4SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1788Heaths3SpeciesTaxom
Corbulis Boisduval, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Crebeta Moore, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Cupha Billberg, 1776Rustic2SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoe Hübner, 1887Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Cynthia Fabricius, 1849Painted ladies1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrestis Boisduval, 1836Map Butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Dallacha Moore, 05SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1877Milkweeds4SpeciesTaxom
Diagora Snellen, 03SpeciesTaxom
Dichorragia Butler, 1840Constables1SpeciesTaxom
Dilipa Moore, 1850Golden Emperor1SpeciesTaxom
Discophora Boisduval, 1851Duffers2SpeciesTaxom
Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1899Autumn leaf4SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1857Palmflies9SpeciesTaxom
Enispe Doubleday, 0Caliphs4SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 1867Purplewings1SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1865Crows18SpeciesTaxom
Euripus Doubleday, 1850Courtesans1SpeciesTaxom
Euthalia Hübner, 1857Barons19SpeciesTaxom
Fabriciana Reuss, 1857Silverstripes3SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1866Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Herona Doubleday, 1848Pashas2SpeciesTaxom
Hestina Westwood, 1913Circes3SpeciesTaxom
Hestinalis Bryk, 18452SpeciesTaxom
Hipparchia Fabricius, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764Diadems4SpeciesTaxom
Hyponephele Muschamp, 0Meadowbrowns3SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Ianussiusa Pyrcz & Viloria, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Ideopsis Horsfield, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Issoria Hübner, 1891Queen of Spain Fritillaries7SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1824Buckeyes11SpeciesTaxom
Kallima Doubleday, 1836Oak Leaf butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Kaniska Moore, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Lasiommata Westwood, 1844Walls and wallbrowns3SpeciesTaxom
Lasippa Moore, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Lebadea C. Felder, 17782SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1859Foresters38SpeciesTaxom
Libythea Fabricius, 1898Beaks6SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1848Admirals11SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1775Daggerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1796Evening Browns6SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1901Small Fritillaries3SpeciesTaxom
Mellicta Fabricius, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Mesoacidalia Reuss, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Moduza Moore, 1777Commander1SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1867Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1857Bushbrowns19SpeciesTaxom
Mynes Boisduval, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Neope Moore, 18578SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1926Sailer butterflies41SpeciesTaxom
Neurosigma Butler, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1908Anglewing butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Orinoma Gray, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Orsotriaena Wallengren, 1775Nigger2SpeciesTaxom
Pantoporia Hübner, 1942Lascars6SpeciesTaxom
Paralasa Moore, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Parantica Moore, 0Glassy Tigers8SpeciesTaxom
Parasarpa Moore, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Parathyma Moore, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Paroeneis Moore, 18895SpeciesTaxom
Patala Moore, 03SpeciesTaxom
Phaedyma Felder, 18724SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1872Anglewings3SpeciesTaxom
Polyura Billberg, 1899Nawab butterflies11SpeciesTaxom
Precis Hübner, 1819Commodores1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudergolis C. & R. Felder, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Pyrameis Hübner, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphicera Butler, 03SpeciesTaxom
Rohana Moore, 1850Princes2SpeciesTaxom
Satyrus Latreille, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Sephisa Moore, 1844Courtiers3SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1878Fritillaries6SpeciesTaxom
Stibochiona Butler, 1846Popinjay2SpeciesTaxom
Stichophthalma Felder & Felder, 1848Jungle Queens2SpeciesTaxom
Sumalia Moore, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Symbrenthia Hübner, 1872Jesters8SpeciesTaxom
Tacoraea Moore, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Tanaecia Butler, 1868Counts5SpeciesTaxom
Taygetis Hübner, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Tellervo Kirby, 1874Cracker1SpeciesTaxom
Thaumantis Hübner, 1845Jungle Glories2SpeciesTaxom
Tirumala Moore, 1874Blue Tigers4SpeciesTaxom
Vagrans Hemming, 1780Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1794Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Vindula Hemming, 1793Cruiser2SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1868Ringlets19SpeciesTaxom
Zipaetis Hewitson, 1863Catseyes1SpeciesTaxom
Zophoessa Dallas, 011SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nepal
318 Species and 196 Subspecies
Abrota ganga Moore, 1857Sergeant-major
Abrota ganga ganga Moore, 1857Sergeant major
Acraea (Actinote) issoria Hübner, 1819Yellow Coaster
Acraea issoria issoria Hubner, 1819Yellow coster
Acraea terpsichore Linnaeus, 1758
Acraea violae (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Acraea terpsicore Linnaeus, 1758
Aglais caschmirensis Kollar, 1848Indian Tortoiseshell
Aglais caschmirensis aesisIndian tortoiseshell
Aglais kaschmirensis Kollar, 1848Indian Tortoiseshell
Aglais ladakensis Moore, 1878Ladak Tortoiseshell
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Amauris phaedon Fabricius, 1798
Anaea troglodyta portia Fabricius, 1775Florida Leafwing
Apatura ambica (Kollar, 1844)⇒ Mimathyma ambica Kollar, 1844
Apatura ambica ambicaIndian purple emperor
Apatura ambica chitralensis Evans, 1912
Apatura chevana (Moore, 1865)⇒ Mimathyma chevana Moore, 1865
Argynnis childreni Gray, 1831Himalayan fritillary
Argynnis childreni childreni Gray, 1831Large silverstripe
Argynnis childreni sakontala
Argynnis hyperbius Linnaeus, 1763Indian Fritillary
Argynnis hyperbius hyperbius Linnaeus, 1763Indian fritillary
Argynnis niphe Linnaeus, 1767
Argyreus hyperbius (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Argynnis hyperbius Linnaeus, 1763
Argyreus hyperbius castetsi Oberthür, 1891
Ariadne ariadne Linnaeus, 1763Angled Castor
Ariadne merione Cramer, 1779Common Castor
Athyma asura Moore, 1858Studded Sergeant
Athyma asura asura Moore, 1858Studded Sergeant
Athyma cama Moore, 1858Orange Staff
Athyma cama cama Moore, 1858Orange Staff Sergeant
Athyma jina Moore, 1857Bhutan Sergeant
Athyma jina jina Moore, 1858Bhutan sergeant
Athyma nefte Cramer, 1780Colour Sergeant
Athyma nefte inara Doubleday, 1850Colour sergeant
Athyma opalina Kollar, 1848Hill Sergeant
Athyma opalina opalina Kollar, 1844Hill sergeant
Athyma opalina orientalisHimalayan sergeant
Athyma perius Linnaeus, 1758Common Sergeant
Athyma pravara Moore, 1857Lance Sergeant
Athyma ranga Moore, 1857Blackvein Sergeant
Athyma ranga ranga Moore, 1857Blackvein sergeant
Athyma selenophora Kollar, 1848Staff Sergeant
Athyma selenophora selenophora Kollar, 1844Staff sergeant
Athyma zeroca Moore, 1872Small Staff Sergeant
Athyma zeroca zeroca Moore, 1872Small staff sergeant
Aulocera brahminoides Kollar, 1844
Aulocera brahminus Blanchard, 1844Narrow-banded Satyr
Aulocera brahminus dokwanaNarrow-banded satyr
Aulocera dehradunensis
Aulocera loha Doherty, 1886Doherty's satyr
Aulocera padma Kollar, 1844Great Satyr
Aulocera padma padmaGreat satyr
Aulocera saraswati Kollar, 1844Striated Satyr
Aulocera scylla (Butler, 1867)⇒ Aulocera brahminus Blanchard, 1844
Aulocera swaha Kollar, 1844Common Satyr
Aulocera swaha gauena
Auzakia danava Moore, 1857Commodore
Bletogona mycalesis mycalesis Felder & Felder, 1867
Calinaga buddha Moore, 1857Freak
Callerebia annada Moore, 1857Ringed Argus
Callerebia annada annada Seitz, 1908Ringed argus
Callerebia annada caecaRinged argus
Callerebia hybrida Butler, 1880Hybrid Argus
Callerebia nirmala Moore, 1865Common Argus
Callerebia nirmala nirmala Andrewes, 1930Common argus
Callerebia scanda Kollar, 1844Pallid Argus
Cethosia biblis Drury, 1773Batik Lacewing
Cethosia biblis biblis Drury, 1773Red Lacewing
Cethosia biblis tisamena Fruhstorfer, 1912Himalayan Red Lacewing
Cethosia cyane Drury, 1770Leopard Lacewing
Charaxes amycus Felder, 1861
Charaxes aristogiton Felder & Felder, 1866Scarce tawny raja
Charaxes aristogiton aristogiton Felder & Felder, 1867
Charaxes bernardus Fabricius, 1793Tawny Rajah
Charaxes bernardus hemana Butler, 1870
Charaxes bernardus hierax Felder, 1866Variable Tawny Rajah
Charaxes bernardus imnaTawny raja
Charaxes kahruba Moore, 1895Variegated raja
Charaxes marmax Westwood, 1848Yellow raja
Charaxes marmax marmax Westwood, 1848Sylhet Yellow Rajah
Charaxes polyxena Cramer, 1775
Charaxes solon Fabricius, 1793Black raja
Chersonesia risa Doubleday, 1848Common Maplet
Childrena childreni Gray, 1831Himalayan Fritillary
Cirrochroa aoris Doubleday, 1847Large Yeoman
Cirrochroa aoris aoris Doubleday, 1847Large yeoman
Cirrochroa tyche C. Felder & ..., 1861Common Yeoman
Cirrochroa tyche mithila Moore, 1872Common Yeoman
Coenonympha amaryllis Cramer, 1782Mustang Heath
Coenonympha amaryllis forsteri Forster, 1961Mustang heath
Coenonympha glycerion Borkhausen, 1788Chestnut Heath
Corbulis cassotis rhene Godman-&-Salvin, 1878
Crebeta lehmanni Forster, 1980Nepal woodland brown
Cupha erymanthis Drury, 1773Rustic
Cupha erymanthis lotis Sulzer, 1776Rustic
Cymothoe herminia herminia Grose-Smith, 1887
Cynthia myrinna Edward Doubl..., 1849
Cyrestis elegans natta Swinhoe, 1899
Cyrestis thyodamas Boisduval, 1846Common Map
Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas Boisduval, 1836Common Map
Dallacha hyagriva
Dallacha hyagriva hyagrivaBrown argus
Dallacha hyagriva nepalica
Dallacha narasingha
Dallacha narasingha narasinghaMottled argus
Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758African Monarch
Danaus chrysippus chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758
Danaus (Salatura) genutia Cramer, 1779Common
Danaus genutia nipalensis Moore, 1877
Diagora nicevilleiScarce Siren
Diagora persimilis
Diagora persimilis persimilisCommon Siren
Dichorragia nesimachus Doyère, 1840Constable
Dilipa morgiana Westwood, 1850Golden Emperor
Discophora sondaica Boisduval, 1836Common Duffer
Discophora sondaica zal Westwood, 1851Common Duffer
Doleschallia bisaltide Cramer, 1777Australian leafwing
Doleschallia bisaltide continentalis Fruhstorfer, 1910Autumn Leaf
Doleschallia bisaltide indica Moore, 1899Autumn leaf
Elymnias hypermnestra Linnaeus, 1763Common Palmfly
Elymnias hypermnestra undularis Drury, 1773Common palmfly
Elymnias malelas Hewitson, 1863Spotted Palmfly
Elymnias malelas malelas Hewitson, 1865Spotted Palmfly
Elymnias nesaea Linnaeus, 1758Tiger Palmfly
Elymnias nesaea timandra Wallace, 1869Tiger Palmfly
Elymnias patna Westwood, 1851Blue Striped Palmfly
Elymnias patna patna Westwood, 1851Blue-streaked palmfly
Elymnias vasudeva Moore, 1857Jezebel Palmfly
Enispe euthymius Doubleday, 1845Red Caliph
Enispe euthymius tesallataRed caliph
Enispe tesselata Moore, 1883
Enispe tessellata
Eunica volumna venusia C. & R. Felder, 1867Blue-celled Purplewing
Euploea (Trepsichrois) midamus Linnaeus, 1758Blue Spotted Crow
Euploea midamus rogenhoferi Felder & Felder, 1865Blue-spotted crow
Euploea algea Godart, 1819Algea Crow
Euploea algea deione Westwood, 1848Long-branded Blue Crow
Euploea core Cramer, 1780Australian Crow
Euploea core core Cramer, 1780Common Indian crow
Euploea core vermiculata Butler, 1866
Euploea diocletianus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Euploea swainson Godart, 1824
Euploea diocletianus ramsayi Moore, 1890Magpie crow
Euploea hopei (Felder & Felder, 1865)⇒ Euploea sylvester Fabricius, 1793
Euploea klugii Moore, 1858Blue Crow
Euploea klugii klugii Moore, 1858Blue king crow
Euploea klugii kollari C. & R. Felder, 1865Brown king crow
Euploea mulciber Cramer, 1777Striped Blue Crow
Euploea mulciber mulciber Cramer, 1777Striped Blue Crow
Euploea splendens (Butler, 1866)⇒ Euploea midamus rogenhoferi Felder & Felder, 1865
Euploea sylvester Fabricius, 1793Double-branded Blue Crow
Euploea sylvester hopei Felder & Felder, 1865Double-branded blue crow
Euripus consimilis Westwood, 1850Painted Courtesan
Euthalia aconthea Cramer, 1777Baron
Euthalia aconthea apama Fruhstorfer, 1913
Euthalia aconthea suddhodana Fruhstorfer, 1913Common baron
Euthalia duda Staudinger, 1855Blue Duchess
Euthalia durga (Moore, 1857)⇒ Bassarona durga Moore, 1857
Euthalia franciae Gray, 1846French Duke
Euthalia franciae franciae Gray, 1846French duke
Euthalia lubentina Cramer, 1777Common Gaudy Baron
Euthalia lubentina indica Fruhstorfer, 1904Gaudy baron
Euthalia monina Fabricius, 1787Baronet
Euthalia monina arhatPowdered baron
Euthalia nara Moore, 1859Bronze Duke
Euthalia nara nara Moore, 1859Bronze duke
Euthalia patala Kollar, 1844Grand Duchess
Euthalia patala patala Kollar, 1844Grand duchess
Euthalia phemius Doubleday, 1848Green Duke
Euthalia sahadeva Moore, 1859Blue Baron
Euthalia sahadeva sahadeva Moore, 1861Green duke
Euthalia telchinia Ménétriés, 1857Blue Baron
Fabriciana adippe Denis & Schi..., 1775High Brown Fritillary
Fabriciana adippe jaindevaHighbrown silverspot
Fabriciana kamala Moore, 1857Common Silverstripe
Heliconius wallacei Reakirt, 1866Wallace'S Longwing
Herona marathus Doubleday, 1848Common Pasha
Herona marathus marathus Doubleday, 1848Pasha
Hestina nama Westwood, 1850Circe
Hestina nama nama Doubleday, 1845Circe
Hestina yata Fruhstorfer, 1913
Hestinalis nama Doubleday, 1844Circe
Hestinalis nama nama Doubleday, 1845
Hipparchia parisatis Kollar, 1849Mountain satyr
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758Blue Moon Butterfly
Hypolimnas bolina jacintha Drury, 1773Great Eggfly
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Hyponephele lupina Costa, 1836Branded Meadow Brown
Hyponephele lupinus (O. Costa, 1836)⇒ Hyponephele lupina Costa, 1836
Hyponephele lupinus cheernaBranded meadow brown
Hypothyris euclea leucania (Bates, 1863)⇒ Hypothyris euclea valora Haensch, 1909
Ianussiusa maso polyommatus (Röber, 1927)⇒ Ianussiusa maso maso Godman, 1905
Ideopsis vulgaris Butler, 1874Blue Glassy Tiger
Issoria (Issoria) lathonia Linnaeus, 1758Queen of Spain Fritillary
Issoria lathonia issaea Moore, 1846
Issoria altissima Elwes, 1882Mountain silverspot
Issoria annapurnaeAnnapurna silverspot
Issoria gemmata Butler, 1881Gem silverspot
Issoria issaea Moore, 1846
Issoria mackinnonii de Nicéville, 1891Mackinnon's silverspot
Junonia (Precis) almana Linnaeus, 1758Peacock Pansy
Junonia almana almana Linnaeus, 1758Oriental Peacock Pansy
Junonia (Precis) hierta Fabricius, 1798Yellow Pansy
Junonia hierta hierta Fabricius, 1793Yellow Pansy
Junonia (Precis) iphita Cramer, 1782Chocolate Pansy
Junonia (Precis) lemonias Linnaeus, 1758Lemon Pansy
Junonia atlites Linnaeus, 1763Gray Pansy
Junonia atlites atlites Linnaeus, 1763Grey Pansy
Junonia orithya Linnaeus, 1764Blue Argus
Junonia orithya ocyale Hübner, 1819Blue Pansy
Junonia orithya orthosia Godart, 1824
Kallima alompra knyvetti Nicéville, 1886
Kallima inachis Fruhstorfer, 1912
Kallima inachus Doyère, 1840Dead Leaf
Kallima inachus inachus Boisduval, 1836Himalayan Orange Oakleaf
Kaniska canace Linnaeus, 1763Blue Admiral
Kaniska canace canace Linnaeus, 1763Blue Admiral
Lasiommata menava Moore, 1865Dark Wall
Lasiommata menava menavaDark wall brown
Lasiommata schakra Kollar, 1844Common Wall
Lasippa viraja Moore, 1872Yellowback Sailer
Lasippa viraja viraja Moore, 1872Yellow-jak Lascar
Lebadea martha Fabricius, 1787Knight
Lebadea martha martha Fabricius, 1778Knight
Lethe atkinsonia Hewitson, 1876Small Goldenfork
Lethe baladeva Moore, 1866Rusty Forester
Lethe baladeva baladeva Waterhouse, 1840Treble silverstripe
Lethe confusa Aurivillius, 1897Banded Tree Brown
Lethe confusa confusa Aurivillius, 1898Banded treebrown
Lethe dakwania Tytler, 1939Garhwal Woodbrown
Lethe distans Butler, 1870Scarce Red Forester
Lethe dura Marshall, 1882Scarce Lilacfork
Lethe dyrta (Felder, 1867)⇒ Lethe rohria Fabricius, 1787
Lethe europa Fabricius, 1775Bamboo Tree-brown
Lethe europa niladana Fruhstorfer, 1911Bamboo Treebrown
Lethe goalpara Moore, 1865Dull Forester
Lethe goalpara goalpara Moore, 1865Large goldenfork
Lethe insana Kollar, 1844Common Forester
Lethe insana dinarbusCommon forester
Lethe jalaurida de Nicéville, 1880Bamboo Forester
Lethe kansa Moore, 1857Bamboo Forester
Lethe latiaris Hewitson, 1863Bhutan Treebrown
Lethe latiaris hige Fujioka, 1970Pale forester
Lethe maitrya de Nicéville, 1880Barred Woodbrown
Lethe mekara Moore, 1857Common Red Forester
Lethe nicetas Hewitson, 1863Small Woodbrown
Lethe nicetella de Nicéville, 1887Dismal Mystic
Lethe rohria Fabricius, 1787Common Tree Brown
Lethe rohria rohria Fabricius, 1787Common Treebrown
Lethe serbonis Hewitson, 1876Brown Forester
Lethe serbonis teesta Talbot, 1947Brown forester
Lethe siderae Marshall, 1880
Lethe siderea Marshall, 1880Common Woodbrown
Lethe sidonis Hewitson, 1863Common Woodbrown
Lethe sinorix Hewitson, 1863Lilacfork
Lethe sinorix sinorix Hewitson, 1863Red - tailed Forester
Lethe sura Doubleday, 1849Common Lilacfork
Lethe tristigmata Elwes, 1891Spotted Mystic
Lethe verma Kollar, 1844Straight Treebrown
Lethe verma sintica Fruhstorfer, 1911Straight-banded treebrown
Lethe verma vermaWest Himalayan Straight-Banded Treebrown
Lethe vindhya Felder, 1859Black Forester
Libythea celtis Laicharting, 1782Common Beak
Libythea celtis lepita Moore, 1857Common Beak
Libythea celtis livida (de Sagarra, 1926)⇒ Libythea celtis Laicharting, 1782
Libythea lepita Moore, 1858Common Beak
Libythea myrrha Godart, 1819Club Beak
Libythea myrrha sanguinalis Fruhstorfer, 1898Club Beak
Limenitis danava (Moore, 1857)⇒ Auzakia danava Moore, 1857
Limenitis daraxa Doubleday, 1848Green Commodore
Limenitis daraxa daraxaGreen commodore
Limenitis dudu (Westwood, 1850)⇒ Parasarpa dudu Fruhstorfer, 1908
Limenitis procris (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Moduza procris Cramer, 1777
Limenitis procris anarta Moore, 1877
Limenitis procris procrisCommander
Limenitis trivena Moore, 1864Indian White Admiral
Limenitis trivena pallida Tytler, 1926Indian white admiral
Limenitis zayla (Doubleday, 1848)⇒ Parasarpa zayla Doubleday, 1848
Limenitis zulema Doubleday, 1848Scarce white commodore
Marpesia chiron Fabricius, 1775Banded Daggerwing
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Melanitis leda ismene Cramer, 1775Common evening brown
Melanitis phedima Cramer, 1780Dark Evening Brown
Melanitis phedima bela Moore, 1857Dark evening brown
Melanitis zitenius Herbst, 1796Dark evening brown
Melanitis zitenius zitenius Herbst, 1796Great evening brown
Melitaea arcesia Bremer, 1861Blackvein Fritillary
Melitaea arcesia irma (Higgins, 1941)⇒ Mellicta sikkimensis Moore, 1901
Melitaea arcesia sikkimensis Moore, 1901Blackvein fritillary
Mellicta sikkimensis Moore, 1901Blackvein Fritillary
Mesoacidalia clara Blanchard, 1844
Moduza procris Cramer, 1777Commander
Morpho helenor achillides C. Felder & ..., 1867
Mycalesis adamsoni Watson, 1896Watson´s Bushbrown
Mycalesis adamsonii Watson, 1897Double-branded bushbrown
Mycalesis anaxias Hewitson, 1862White-bar Bushbrown
Mycalesis anaxias aemate Fruhstorfer, 1911White-bar Bushbrown
Mycalesis francisca Stoll, 1780Lilacine Bushbrown
Mycalesis francisca sanatana Moore, 1857Lilacine Bushbrown
Mycalesis heri Moore, 1857Moore's bushbrown
Mycalesis lepcha Moore, 1880Lepcha Bushbrown
Mycalesis malsara Moore, 1857White-line Bushbrown
Mycalesis mamerta Cramer, 1780Blind-eye Bushbrown
Mycalesis mineus Linnaeus, 1758Dark Branded Bushbrown
Mycalesis mineus mineus Linné, 1767Dark-Brand Bush Brown
Mycalesis nicotia Westwood, 1850Bright-eye Bushbrown
Mycalesis perseus Fabricius, 1775Common Bush Brown
Mycalesis perseus blasius Fabricius, 1798Common bushbrown
Mycalesis suaveolens Wood-Mason &..., 1883Wood Mason'S Bushbrown
Mycalesis suaveolens tytleri Talbot, 1947Wood-Mason's bushbrown
Mycalesis visala Moore, 1857Long-brand Bushbrown
Mycalesis visala visala Moore, 1857Indian Long-Branded Bushbrown
Mynes geoffroyi ogulina (Fruhstorfer, 1909)⇒ Mynes geoffroyi geoffroyi Guérin-Ménev..., 1830
Neope bhadra Moore, 1857Tailed Labyrinth
Neope bhadra bhadraTailed labyrinth
Neope pulaha Moore, 1857Veined Labyrinth
Neope pulaha pulaha Moore, 1858Veined labyrinth
Neope pulahina Evans, 1924Scarce Labyrinth
Neope pulahoides Moore, 1892Assam Veined Labyrinth
Neope pulahoides tamur Fujioka, 1970Tamur labyrinth
Neope yama Moore, 1857Dusky Labyrinth
Neptis aceris (Lepechin, 1774)⇒ Neptis sappho Pallas, 1771
Neptis ananta Moore, 1858Indian Yellow Sailor
Neptis ananta ochracea Evans, 1924Yellow sailer
Neptis ananta sitis Fruhstorfer, 1908
Neptis armandia Oberthür, 1876Armand´s Sailer´
Neptis armandia melba Evans, 1912Variegated sailer
Neptis cartica Moore, 1872Plain Sailer
Neptis cartica cartica Moore, 1872Plain sailer
Neptis clinia Moore, 1872Clear Sailer
Neptis clinia susrataSullied sailer
Neptis clinia susruta Moore, 1872Clear sailer
Neptis hylas Linnaeus, 1758Common Plain Sailor
Neptis hylas kamarupa Moore, 1872Common sailer
Neptis magadha C.Felder & R..., 1867Spotted Sailer
Neptis magadha khasiana Moore, 1872Spotted Sailer
Neptis mahendra Moore, 1872Himalayan Sailer
Neptis mahendra mahendra Moore, 1872Himalayan sailer
Neptis manasa Moore, 1858Pale Hockeystick Sailer
Neptis manasa manasa Moore, 1857Pale Hockey-stick Sailor
Neptis miah Moore, 1858Small Yellow Sailer
Neptis miah miah Moore, 1857Small yellow sailer
Neptis narayana Moore, 1858Broadstick Sailer
Neptis narayana nana Nicéville, 1889Broadstick sailer
Neptis nata Moore, 1857Clear Sailer
Neptis nata adipala Moore, 1872Clear sailer
Neptis nycteus Nicéville, 1890Hockeystick Sailer
Neptis philyra splendens Murayama, 1942
Neptis pseudovikasi Moore, 1899Dingy Sailer
Neptis radha Moore, 1857Great Yellow Sailer
Neptis radha radha Moore, 1857Great yellow sailer
Neptis sankara Kollar, 1844Broad-banded Sailer
Neptis sankara amba Moore, 1858
Neptis sankara sankaraBroad-banded sailer
Neptis sappho Pallas, 1771Common Glider
Neptis sappho astola Moore, 1872Common Hill Sailor
Neptis soma Moore, 1858Cream-spotted Sailor
Neptis soma butleriCreamy sailer
Neptis soma lutatia Fruhstorfer, 1913
Neptis yerburii tamurTamur sailer
Neptis zaida Doubleday, 1848Pale Green Sailer
Neptis zaida bhutanica Tytler, 1926Pale green sailer
Neurosigma doubledayi (Westwood, 1848)⇒ Neurosigma siva Westwood, 1850
Neurosigma siva Westwood, 1850Leopard
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) xanthomelas Esper, 1781Large Tortoiseshell
Nymphalis xanthomelas fervescens Stichel, 1908Large tortoiseshell
Orinoma damaris Gray, 1846Tiger Brown
Orinoma damaris damaris Gray, 1846Tigerbrown
Orsotriaena medus Fabricius, 1775Nigger
Orsotriaena medus medus Fabricius, 1775Jungle brown
Pantoporia balina Fruhstorfer, 1913
Pantoporia hordonia Stoll, 1790Common Lascar
Pantoporia hordonia hordonia Stoll, 1790Common Lascar
Pantoporia opalina (Alpheraky, 1889)⇒ Athyma opalina Kollar, 1848
Pantoporia sandaka Butler, 1892Broad-striped Lascar
Pantoporia sura Corbet, 1942
Paralasa nepalica Paulus, 1983Nepal Argus
Parantica aglea Stoll, 1782Glassy Blue Tiger
Parantica aglea melanoides Moore, 1883Glassy Tiger
Parantica melaneus Cramer, 1775Chocolate Tiger
Parantica melaneus plataniston Fruhstorfer, 1910Chocolate tiger
Parantica pedonga Fujioka, 1970Hill Chestnut Tiger
Parantica sita Kollar, 1844Chestnut Tiger
Parantica titia sita
Parantica tytia tytiaChestnut tiger
Parasarpa zayla Doubleday, 1848Bi-colour Commodore
Parathyma perius Linnaeus, 1758
Paroeneis palaearcticus Leech, 1892
Paroeneis pumilus C. & R. Felder, 1867Mountain Argus
Paroeneis pumilus grandisMountain satyr
Paroeneis sikkimensis Staudinger, 1889Arctic Argus
Patala yama
Patala yama buckleyi
Patala yama yamaDusky labyrinth
Phaedyma aspasia Leech, 1890Great Hockeystick Sailer
Phaedyma aspasia kathmandia Fujioka, 1970Great hockeystick sailer
Phaedyma columella Cramer, 1780Short banded Sailer
Phaedyma columella ophiana Moore, 1872Short-banded sailer
Polygonia agnicula Moore, 1872Nepal comma
Polygonia c-album Linnaeus, 1758Anglewings
Polygonia c-album agnicula Moore, 1872
Polyura agrarius Swinhoe, 1886Swinhoe's nawab
Polyura arja Felder, 1866Pallid Nawab
Polyura athamas Drury, 1773Common Nawab
Polyura athamas athamas Drury, 1770Common Nawab
Polyura dolon Westwood, 1848Stately Nawab
Polyura dolon centralis Rothschild, 1889Stately nawab
Polyura dolon dolon Westwood, 1847
Polyura eudamippus Doubleday, 1843Great Nawab
Polyura eudamippus eudamippus Doubleday, 1843Great nawab
Polyura hebe Butler, 1865Plain Nawab
Polyura schreiberi assamensis Rothschild, 1899
Pseudergolis wedah Kollar, 1848Tabby
Pseudergolis wedah wedah Kollar, 1844Tabby
Pyrameis eunice (Hall, 1917)⇒ Cynthia myrinna Edward Doubl..., 1849
Rhaphicera moorei Butler, 1867Small Tawny Wall
Rhaphicera satricus Doubleday, 1849Large Tawny Wall
Rhaphicera satricus satricusLarge tawny wall
Rohana parisatis Westwood, 1850Black Prince
Rohana parisatis parisatis Westwood, 1850Black prince
Satyrus brahminus (Blanchard, 1844)⇒ Aulocera brahminus Blanchard, 1844
Sephisa chandra Moore, 1858Eastern Courtier
Sephisa chandra chandra Moore, 1858Eastern Courtier
Sephisa dichroa Kollar, 1844Western Courtier
Speyeria callippe Boisduval, 1852Calippe Fritillary
Speyeria clara Blanchard, 1844Silverstreak
Speyeria clara claraSilverstreak
Speyeria clara shieldsi
Speyeria laura (Edwards, 1879)⇒ Speyeria callippe Boisduval, 1852
Speyeria mormonia arge Strecker, 1878
Stibochiona nicea Gray, 1846Popinjay
Stibochiona nicea nicea Gray, 1846Popinjay
Stichophthalma camadeva Westwood, 1848Northern Jungle Glory
Stichophthalma camadeva camadeva Westwood, 1848Northern jungle-queen
Symbrenthia brabira Moore, 1872Himalayan Jester
Symbrenthia brabira sivokana Moore, 1899Himalayan jester
Symbrenthia hippoclus Cramer, 1779Common Jester
Symbrenthia hypselis Godart, 1823Himalayan Jester
Symbrenthia hypselis cotanda Moore, 1874Spotted jester
Symbrenthia lilaea Hewitson, 1864Common Jester
Symbrenthia lilaea khasiana Moore, 1874Common jester
Symbrenthia niphanda Moore, 1872Blue-Tail Jester
Tanaecia julii Bougainville, 1837Common Earl
Tanaecia julii appiades Ménétriés, 1857Common earl
Tanaecia julii odilina Fruhstorfer, 1913Common Earl
Tanaecia lepidea Butler, 1868Grey Count
Tanaecia lepidea lepidea Butler, 1868Grey count
Taygetis ypthima Hübner, 1821
Tellervo septentrionis Butler, 1874
Thaumantis diores Doubleday, 1845Common Jungkleglory
Thaumantis diores diores Doubleday, 1845Common Jungleglory
Tirumala limniace Cramer, 1775Blue Tiger
Tirumala limniace leopardus Butler, 1866Blue glassy tiger
Tirumala septentrionis Butler, 1874Dark Blue Tiger
Tirumala septentronis Butler, 1874
Vagrans egista Cramer, 1780Australian vagrant
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vanessa indica Herbst, 1794Asian Admiral
Vanessa indica indica Herbst, 1794Indian Red Admiral
Vindula erota Fabricius, 1793Common Cruiser
Vindula erota erota Fabricius, 1793Common Cruiser
Ypthima asterope (Klug, 1832)⇒ Ypthima granulosa Butler, 1883
Ypthima asterope mahratta Moore, 1884Common threering
Ypthima avanta Moore, 1874Jewel Five-Ring
Ypthima avanta avantaJewel fourring
Ypthima baldus Fabricius, 1775Common Five-Ring
Ypthima confusa Shirôzu & S..., 1977Confusing three-ring
Ypthima hannyngtoni Eliot, 1967Hannyngton’s Fivering
Ypthima hannyngtoni khumbuensisHannyngton's fivering
Ypthima huebneri Kirby, 1871Common Four Ring
Ypthima indecora Moore, 1882Western Five-Ring
Ypthima inica Hewitson, 1864Lesser Three-Ring
Ypthima kasmira Moore, 1884Kashmir fourring
Ypthima lisandra Cramer, 1782Jewel Four-ring
Ypthima nareda Kollar, 1844Large Three-Ring
Ypthima newara (Moore, 1874)⇒ Ypthima nareda Kollar, 1844
Ypthima nikaea Moore, 1874Himalayan Fivering
Ypthima parasakra Eliot, 1987Dubious Five-Ring
Ypthima sakra Moore, 1857Himalayan Five-Ring
Ypthima singala (Felder, 1868)⇒ Ypthima avanta Moore, 1874
Zophoessa atkinsonia Hewitson, 1876Small goldenfork
Zophoessa goalpara goalparaLarge goldenfork
Zophoessa jalaurida elwesi
Zophoessa jalaurida jalauridaSmall silverfork
Zophoessa maitrya maitryaBarred woodbrown
Zophoessa nicetasYellow woodbrown
Zophoessa nicetellaSmall woodbrown
Zophoessa siderea Esaki & Nomura, 1937Scarce woodbrown
Zophoessa sidonis sidonisCommon woodbrown
Zophoessa sura Doubleday, 1849Lilacfork
Zophoessa tristigmataSpotted mystic

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Nepal
SubfamilyApaturinae
Boisduval, 1840
Emperors
8
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBiblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCharaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives
3
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCyrestinae
Guenée, 1865
Daggerwings, Map Butterflies
6
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
8
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
12
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLibytheinae
Boisduval, 1833
Beaks, Snout Butterflies, Snouts
1
3
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
18
67
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMorphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls
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
17
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
30
118
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)


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