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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region New Caledonia (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
347
2297
5212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
345
2295
5211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
333
2257
5157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
213
1701
4008
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
40
330
541
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
38
327
536
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
37
326
535
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
253
441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
220
378
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
97
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
40
73
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for New Caledonia
40 Genera with 73 Species
#ABCDEHIJLMNPSTVY
Acraea Fabricius, 1775Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Actinote Hübner, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Agrias Doubleday, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Anosia Hübner, 1866Monarch butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Aulocera Butler, 1891Banded Satyrs1SpeciesTaxom
Austroypthima Holloway, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Brevioleria Lamas, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Caligo Hübner, 1910Giant owl butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1902Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Cirrochroa Doubleday, 1907Yeomans1SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1761Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrestis Boisduval, 1877Map Butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Danais Latreille, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1859Milkweeds6SpeciesTaxom
Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1927Autumn leaf3SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1775Longwings1SpeciesTaxom
Eumenis Hübner, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1877Crows25SpeciesTaxom
Euthalia Hübner, 1857Barons1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1877Diadems13SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1787Buckeyes2SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1763Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Libythea Fabricius, 1824Beaks2SpeciesTaxom
Lycorea Doubleday, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Mcclungia Fox, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1758Evening Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1822Morpho butterfly2SpeciesTaxom
Myscelia Doubleday, 1840Bluewings1SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Parantica Moore, 1859Glassy Tigers1SpeciesTaxom
Paratisiphone Watkins, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Pareuptychia W. Forster, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Polyura Billberg, 0Nawab butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochazara de Lesse, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Scopodes Erichson, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Tirumala Moore, 1826Blue Tigers1SpeciesTaxom
Vagrans Hemming, 1780Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1775Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Yoma Doherty, 17801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Caledonia
73 Species and 43 Subspecies
Acraea andromacha Fabricius, 1775Glasswing
Actinote alcione leucothoe Potts, 1944
Agrias rothschildi Lathy, 1924
Anosia affinis Fabricius, 1775
Anosia nubila Butler, 1866
Aulocera sybillina bianor Grum-Grschim..., 1891
Austroypthima petersi Holloway, 1974
Brevioleria seba seba Hewitson, 1872
Caligo idomeneus ariphron Fruhstorfer, 1910
Chlosyne damoetas damoetas Skinner, 1902Rockslide Checkerspot
Cirrochroa regina myra Fruhstorfer, 1907
Coenonympha arcania arcania (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Coenonympha arcania Linnaeus, 1761
Cyrestis achates Butler, 1865Map Butterfly
Cyrestis telamon Linnaeus, 1758
Cyrestis telamon whitmei Butler, 1877
Cyrestis whitmei Butler, 1877
Danais nubila (Butler, 1866)⇒ Danaus affinis Fabricius, 1775
Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758African Monarch
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Monarch
Danaus affinis Fabricius, 1775Black & White Tiger
Danaus hamata MacLeay, 1827
Danaus pumila Boisduval, 1859
Doleschallia bisaltide Cramer, 1777Australian leafwing
Doleschallia bisaltide denisi Viette, 1950
Doleschallia tongana Hopkins, 1927
Eueides lybia lybia Fabricius, 1775
Eumenis statilinus anaxarchus (Fruhstorfer, 1909)⇒ Hipparchia statilinus sylvicola Austaut, 1880
Euploea (Saphara) treitschkei Boisduval, 1832
Euploea treitschkei jessica Butler, 1869
Euploea adyte (Boisduval, 1859)⇒ Euploea tulliolus adyte Boisduval, 1859
Euploea algea Godart, 1819Algea Crow
Euploea algea aglaina Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euploea algea helcita Boisduval, 1859
Euploea boisduvali Lucas, 1852
Euploea boisduvali rileyi Poulton, 1924
Euploea boisduvalii (Lucas, 1853)⇒ Euploea boisduvali Lucas, 1852
Euploea boisduvalii rileyi (Poulton, 1924)⇒ Euploea boisduvali rileyi Poulton, 1924
Euploea core Cramer, 1780Australian Crow
Euploea helcita (Boisduval, 1859)⇒ Euploea algea helcita Boisduval, 1859
Euploea leucostictos (Gmelin, 1790)⇒ Euploea westwoodii leochares Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euploea lewanii Felder & Felder, 1865
Euploea lewinii C. & R. Felder, 1865
Euploea lewinii montrouzieri C. & R. Felder, 1865
Euploea montrouzieri (Felder & Felder, 1865)⇒ Euploea lewinii montrouzieri C. & R. Felder, 1865
Euploea nemertes (Hübner, 1806)⇒ Euploea leucostictos nemertes Hübner, 1807
Euploea seriata (Herrich-Schä..., 1869)⇒ Euploea tulliolus forsteri Felder & Felder, 1865
Euploea sylvester Fabricius, 1793Double-branded Blue Crow
Euploea sylvester tristis Butler, 1866
Euploea tulliolus Fabricius, 1793Dwarf Crow
Euploea tulliolus adyte Boisduval, 1859
Euploea westwoodii leochares Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euploea whitmei (Butler, 1877)⇒ Euploea algea helcita Boisduval, 1859
Euthalia anosia anosia Moore, 1857Grey Baron
Hypolimnas alimena catalai Viette, 1950
Hypolimnas antilope Cramer, 1779Spotted Crow Eggfly
Hypolimnas antilope lutescens Butler, 1874
Hypolimnas antilope shortlandia
Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758Blue Moon Butterfly
Hypolimnas bolina bolina Linnaeus, 1758Great Egg-fly
Hypolimnas bolina ivena Fruhstorfer, 1912
Hypolimnas bolina nerina Fabricius, 1775Blue moon
Hypolimnas bolina pulchra Butler, 1874
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Hypolimnas octocula Butler, 1869Eight-Spot Butterfly
Hypolimnas octocula elsina Butler, 1877
Hypolimnas octocula lifuana Butler, 1877
Ithomia iphianassa cleora Hewitson, 1855
Junonia villida Fabricius, 1787Albin's Hampstead Eye
Junonia villida villida Fabricius, 1787Meadow Argus
Lethe eurydice eurydice Linnaeus, 1763Eyed Brown
Libythea geoffroy Godart, 1823Australian beak
Libythea geoffroyi geoffroyi Godart, 1824
Lycorea halia atergatis Doubleday, 1847Tiger Mimic-Queen
Mcclungia cymo cymo Hübner, 1806
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Morpho helenor achillides C. Felder & ..., 1867
Morpho aega aega Hübner, 1822
Myscelia ethusa ethusa Doyère, 1840Mexican Bluewing
Napeogenes larina aethra Hewitson, 1869
Parantica pumila Boisduval, 1859Least tiger
Paratisiphone lyrnessa Hewitson, 1872
Pareuptychia poltys Prittwitz, 1865
Polyura clitarchus Hewitson, 1874
Polyura gamma Lathy, 1898
Polyura gamma gamma
Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784
Scopodes caledonicus Fauvel, 1903
Tirumala hamata MacLeay, 1826Blue Tiger
Vagrans egista Cramer, 1780Australian vagrant
Vanessa (Cynthia) kershawi Mccoy, 1868Australian Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vanessa itea Fabricius, 1775Australian Admiral
Yoma sabina Cramer, 1780Australian lurcher

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

Taxom

SubfamilyCharaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrestinae
Guenée, 1865
Daggerwings, Map Butterflies
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
10
31
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLibytheinae
Boisduval, 1833
Beaks, Snout Butterflies, Snouts
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyMorphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls
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
6
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
9
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)


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