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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region New Britain (Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
95
437
696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
95
437
696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
90
425
684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
73
361
591
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
21
134
196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
21
134
196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
21
134
196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
108
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
108
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
70
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
29
43
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for New Britain
29 Genera with 43 Species
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Apaturina Herrich-Schä..., 17791SpeciesTaxom
Calliploea Butler, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Cethosia Fabricius, 1829Lacewings1SpeciesTaxom
Crastia Hubner, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Cupha Billberg, 1775Rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Cynthia Fabricius, 1829Painted ladies1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrestis Boisduval, 1819Map Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1827Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1890Autumn leaf1SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1832Palmflies1SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1900Crows13SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1912Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1877Diadems3SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1787Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1832Evening Browns2SpeciesTaxom
Mestra Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1867Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 0Bushbrowns2SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1799Sailer butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1775Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Oeneis Hübner, 1775Arctics1SpeciesTaxom
Parantica Moore, 1890Glassy Tigers1SpeciesTaxom
Parthenos Hübner, 1776Clipper1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1798Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Tellervo Kirby, 1914Cracker7SpeciesTaxom
Vindula Hemming, 1874Cruiser2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Britain
43 Species and 20 Subspecies
Apaturina erminea Cramer, 1779Turquoise Emperor
Calliploea engrammeli bismarckiana (Fruhstorfer, 1900)⇒ Euploea stephensii bismarckiana Fruhstorfer, 1900
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Cethosia obscura Guérin-Ménev..., 1829
Crastia cerberus (Butler, 1882)⇒ Euploea modesta cerberus Butler, 1882
Cupha prosope Fabricius, 1775Australian rustic
Cynthia elymnias Rambur, 1829
Cyrestis acilia Godart, 1819Godart'S Map Butterfly
Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Monarch
Danaus hamata MacLeay, 1827
Doleschallia rickardi Smith, 1890
Elymnias agondas Boisduval, 1832Palm Fly
Euploea (Lontara) doretta Pagenstecher, 1894Pagenstecher's Crow
Euploea treitschkei caerulescens⇒ Euploea treitschkei ursula Butler, 1883
Euploea treitschkei jessica Butler, 1869
Euploea treitschkei ursula Butler, 1883
Euploea core Cramer, 1780Australian Crow
Euploea eboraci Grose-Smith, 1894Bismark Crow
Euploea lacon Grose-Smith, 1894Spartan Crow
Euploea lacon lacon
Euploea leucostictos (Gmelin, 1790)⇒ Euploea westwoodii leochares Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euploea modesta cerberus Butler, 1882
Euploea phaenareta Schaller, 1785Giant Crow
Euploea stephensii C. & R. Felder, 1865
Euploea stephensii bismarckiana Fruhstorfer, 1900
Heliconius xanthocles cethosia (A. Seitz, 1912)⇒ Heliconius xanthocles melete C. Felder & ..., 1865
Hypolimnas alimena Linnaeus, 1758Blue-banded Egg-fly
Hypolimnas bolina nerina Fabricius, 1775Blue moon
Hypolimnas pithoeka Kirsch, 1877
Junonia villida Fabricius, 1787Albin's Hampstead Eye
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Melanitis amabilis Boisduval, 1832Banded Evening Brown
Melanitis amabilis amabilis Boisduval, 1832
Mestra dorcas hersilia J.C. Fabricius, 1776
Morpho helenor achillides C. Felder & ..., 1867
Mycalesis maura Grose-Smith, 1894
Mycalesis phidon obsuara
Neptis rivularis coenobita Goeze, 1799
Nymphalis (Roddia) vaualbum (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Nymphalis l-album Denis & Schi..., 1775
Oeneis (Oeneis) polixenes Fabricius, 1775Banded Arctic
Parantica rotundata Grose-Smith, 1890Fat Tiger
Parthenos sylvia Cramer, 1776Clipper
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798Question Mark
Tellervo aequicinctus Salvin & Godman, 1877
Tellervo aequicinctus aequichinches
Tellervo nedusia Geyer, 1832
Tellervo nedusia talesea
Tellervo zoilus Fabricius, 1775Cairns hamadryad
Tellervo zoilus aequicinctus Salvin & Godman, 1877
Tellervo zoilus gelo Waterhouse &..., 1914Cape York Hamadryad
Vindula arsinoe Cramer, 1777Cruiser
Vindula arsinoe ada M.R. Butler, 1874Cruiser

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in New Britain
SubfamilyApaturinae
Boisduval, 1840
Emperors
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBiblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrestinae
Guenée, 1865
Daggerwings, Map Butterflies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
6
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
2
2
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
8
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
5
6
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