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Checklist of Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
for New Guinea (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
397
4679
21654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
396
4678
21653
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
381
4594
21315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
237
3380
17159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
53
1125
5196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
53
1125
5196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
52
1124
5195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
801
4130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
706
3767
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
166
851
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
58
211
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for New Guinea
58 Genera with 211 Species
#
A
B
C
D
E
G
H
I
J
L
M
N
O
P
R
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T
V
Y

Acraea Fabricius, 1877Acraeas3SpeciesTaxom
Agrias Doubleday, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Argyreus Fabricius, 1763Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Bletogona C. & R. Felder, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Calliploea Butler, 18766SpeciesTaxom
Callithomia Bates, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Cirrochroa Doubleday, 1867Yeomans1SpeciesTaxom
Cupha Billberg, 1775Rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrestis Boisduval, 1819Map Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Danais Latreille, 02SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1827Milkweeds4SpeciesTaxom
Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1889Autumn leaf6SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1860Palmflies2SpeciesTaxom
Erycinidia Rothschild &..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1861Longwings1SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1904Crows61SpeciesTaxom
Euthalia Hübner, 1758Barons1SpeciesTaxom
Gamatoba Moore, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Harsiesis Fruhstorfer, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1912Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hyalodia Jordan, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Hypocysta Westwood, 19225SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1877Diadems10SpeciesTaxom
Idea Fabricius, 0Paper butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ideopsis Horsfield, 17774SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1787Buckeyes3SpeciesTaxom
Lamprolenis Godman & Salvin, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1758Evening Browns2SpeciesTaxom
Miriamica Moore, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Miyana Fruhstorfer, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Morphopsis Oberthür, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1775Bushbrowns14SpeciesTaxom
Mynes Boisduval, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1799Sailer butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Nw1SpeciesTaxom
Oeneis Hübner, 1882Arctics1SpeciesTaxom
Oranasma Moore, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Orsotriaena Wallengren, 1775Nigger1SpeciesTaxom
Pantoporia Hübner, 1832Lascars1SpeciesTaxom
Parantica Moore, 1901Glassy Tigers6SpeciesTaxom
Parthenos Hübner, 1776Clipper2SpeciesTaxom
Phaedyma Felder, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Pieridopsis Rothschild &..., 19051SpeciesTaxom
Platypthima Rothschild &..., 19054SpeciesTaxom
Polyura Billberg, 1820Nawab butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Prothoe Hübner, 0Blue Begums2SpeciesTaxom
Protoploea Ackery & Van..., 19251SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Rasuma Moore, 18838SpeciesTaxom
Scopodes Erichson, 196837SpeciesTaxom
Sevanda Moore, 01SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1945Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Taenaris Hübner, 189313SpeciesTaxom
Tellervo Kirby, 1924Cracker10SpeciesTaxom
Terinos Boisduval, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Tirumala Moore, 1826Blue Tigers1SpeciesTaxom
Vindula Hemming, 1888Cruiser2SpeciesTaxom
Yoma Doherty, 18321SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Guinea
211 Species and 58 Subspecies
Acraea andromacha Fabricius, 1775Glasswing
Acraea entoria (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Acraea andromacha Fabricius, 1775
Acraea meyeri Kirsch, 1877
Agrias amydon zenodorus Hewitson, 1870
Argyreus hyperbius (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Argynnis hyperbius Linnaeus, 1763
Bletogona mycalesis mycalesis Felder & Felder, 1867
Calliploea infantilis (Butler, 1877)⇒ Euploea stephensii jamesi Butler, 1877
Calliploea lucinda sublucinda (Fruhstorfer, 1899)⇒ Euploea stephensii salpinxoides Fruhstorfer, 1899
Calliploea phokion (Fruhstorfer, 1904)⇒ Euploea stephensii phokion Fruhstorfer, 1904
Calliploea salpingoidessic melitta (Fruhstorfer, 1904)⇒ Euploea stephensii salpinxoides Fruhstorfer, 1899
Calliploea salpinxoides (Fruhstorfer, 1899)⇒ Euploea stephensii salpinxoides Fruhstorfer, 1899
Calliploea violetta (Butler, 1876)⇒ Euploea algea Godart, 1819
Callithomia lenea xantho C. & R. Felder, 1860
Cirrochroa regina C. Felder & ..., 1867
Cupha prosope Fabricius, 1775Australian rustic
Cyrestis achates Butler, 1865Map Butterfly
Cyrestis acilia Godart, 1819Godart'S Map Butterfly
Danais kirbyi
Danais melusine
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Monarch
Danaus affinis Fabricius, 1775Black & White Tiger
Danaus hamata MacLeay, 1827
Doleschallia australis Felder, 1867
Doleschallia dasaylus
Doleschallia dascon Godman & Salvin, 1880
Doleschallia dascylus Godman & Salvin, 1880
Doleschallia nacar Boisduval, 1832
Doleschallia noorna Grose-Smith ..., 1889
Elymnias agondas Boisduval, 1832Palm Fly
Elymnias cybele Felder, 1860
Erycinidia maudei Joicey & Talbot, 1916
Eueides isabella dynastes C. Felder & ..., 1861
Euploea (Crastia) alcathoe Godart, 1819Alcathoe Crow
Euploea alcathoe coffea Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euploea alcathoe diadema Moore, 1883
Euploea (Crastia) irene (Fruhstorfer, 1910)⇒ Euploea algea irene Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euploea (Saphara) treitschkei Boisduval, 1832
Euploea treitschkei viridis Butler, 1882
Euploea (Vadebra) climena Stoll, 1782Climena Crow
Euploea climena eurypon Hewitson, 1858
Euploea albicosta Joicey & Noakes, 1915Biak Dark Crow
Euploea alecto fidena (Fruhstorfer, 1916)⇒ Euploea alcathoe Godart, 1819
Euploea algea Godart, 1819Algea Crow
Euploea amethysta (Fruhstorfer, 1910)⇒ Euploea algea Godart, 1819
Euploea batesii C. & R. Felder, 1865Bate's Crow
Euploea batesii publilia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euploea batesii resarta Butler, 1876
Euploea batesii rotunda Van Eecke, 1915
Euploea callithoe (Boisduval, 1832)⇒ Euploea phaenarete callithoe Boisduval, 1832
Euploea callithoe fucosa (Janson, 1886)⇒ Euploea phaenareta Schaller, 1785
Euploea charox (Butler, 1882)⇒ Euploea core charox Kirsch, 1877
Euploea confusa catana (Fruhstorfer, 1904)⇒ Euploea wallacei melia Fruhstorfer, 1904
Euploea core charox Kirsch, 1877
Euploea doleschalii (Felder & Felder, 1859)⇒ Euploea sylvester doleschalii C & R Felder, 1859
Euploea dolosa (Butler, 1876)⇒ Euploea algea Godart, 1819
Euploea durrsteini (Staudinger, 1890)⇒ Euploea phaenarete callithoe Boisduval, 1832
Euploea eurianassa Hewitson, 1858
Euploea eurypon (Hewitson, 1858)⇒ Euploea climena Stoll, 1782
Euploea herbstii (Boisduval, 1832)⇒ Euploea leucostictos herbstii Boisduval, 1832
Euploea lacon Grose-Smith, 1894Spartan Crow
Euploea lacon tripunctata
Euploea latreillei (Kirsch, 1877)⇒ Euploea alcathoe Godart, 1819
Euploea leucostictos (Gmelin, 1790)⇒ Euploea westwoodii leochares Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euploea leucostictos herbstii Boisduval, 1832
Euploea lugens (Butler, 1876)⇒ Euploea modesta lugens Butler, 1876
Euploea melanopa theriodes (Fruhstorfer, 1914)⇒ Euploea netscheri Snellen, 1889
Euploea modesta cerberus Butler, 1882
Euploea modesta lugens Butler, 1876
Euploea moesta (Butler, 1866)⇒ Euploea sylvester doleschalii C & R Felder, 1859
Euploea netscheri Snellen, 1889White-brand Crow
Euploea netscheri erana Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euploea occulta (Butler, 1877)⇒ Euploea alcathoe Godart, 1819
Euploea palilia (Fruhstorfer, 1910)⇒ Euploea algea Godart, 1819
Euploea papuana (Reakirt, 1866)⇒ Euploea sylvester doleschalii C & R Felder, 1859
Euploea phaenareta Schaller, 1785Giant Crow
Euploea phaenarete callithoe Boisduval, 1832
Euploea pierretii (Felder & Felder, 1865)⇒ Euploea alcathoe pierretii C. & R. Felder, 1865
Euploea pumila (Butler, 1866)⇒ Euploea stephensii pumila Butler, 1866
Euploea resarta (Butler, 1876)⇒ Euploea batesii resarta Butler, 1876
Euploea salabanda (Kirsch, 1877)⇒ Euploea stephensii C. & R. Felder, 1865
Euploea simplificata (Hulstaert, 1924)⇒ Euploea stephensii C. & R. Felder, 1865
Euploea sisamis (Kirsch, 1877)⇒ Euploea stephensii C. & R. Felder, 1865
Euploea stephensii C. & R. Felder, 1865
Euploea stephensii phokion Fruhstorfer, 1904
Euploea stephensii pumila Butler, 1866
Euploea stephensii salpinxoides Fruhstorfer, 1899
Euploea sylvester Fabricius, 1793Double-branded Blue Crow
Euploea sylvester agema Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euploea sylvester suada Miskin, 1890
Euploea tripunctata Joicey & Noakes, 1915Biak Threespot Crow
Euploea usipetes (Hewitson, 1858)⇒ Euploea leucostictos Gmelin, 1790
Euploea usipetes rezia Kirby, 1894
Euploea wallacei melia Fruhstorfer, 1904
Euthalia aeropa (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Lexias aeropa Linnaeus, 1758
Gamatoba diadema (Moore, 1883)⇒ Euploea alcathoe diadema Moore, 1883
Harsiesis hygea Hewitson, 1863
Harsiesis hygea chalybe
Harsiesis hygea noctula Fruhstorfer, 1911
Heliconius xanthocles cethosia (A. Seitz, 1912)⇒ Heliconius xanthocles melete C. Felder & ..., 1865
Hyalodia tenuisquamosa Joicey & Talbot, 1922
Hypocysta angustata Waterhouse &..., 1914Black & White Ringlet
Hypocysta aroa Bethune-Baker, 1908Rock Ringlet
Hypocysta aroa serapis
Hypocysta haemonia Hewitson, 1863Northern Ringlet
Hypocysta tenuisquamosa Joicey & Talbot, 1922
Hypolimnas alimena Linnaeus, 1758Blue-banded Egg-fly
Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758Blue Moon Butterfly
Hypolimnas bolina nerina Fabricius, 1775Blue moon
Hypolimnas diphridas (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hypolimnas alimena Linnaeus, 1758
Hypolimnas eremita (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hypolimnas alimena Linnaeus, 1758
Hypolimnas forbesii (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hypolimnas alimena Linnaeus, 1758
Hypolimnas lamina (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hypolimnas alimena Linnaeus, 1758
Hypolimnas pithoeca Kirsch, 1877
Hypolimnas pithoeca salomona
Hypolimnas pithoeka Kirsch, 1877
Idea idea idea
Ideopsis fojana Peggie , Van..., 2009
Ideopsis hewitsoni Moore, 1883
Ideopsis hewitsonii Kirsch, 1877Hewitson's Small Tree-nymph
Ideopsis juventa Cramer, 1777Gray
Junonia hedonia Linnaeus, 1764Brown Argus
Junonia orithya Linnaeus, 1764Blue Argus
Junonia villida Fabricius, 1787Albin's Hampstead Eye
Lamprolenis nitida Godman & Salvin, 1880
Melanitis amabilis Boisduval, 1832Banded Evening Brown
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Miriamica thalassina Joicey & Noakes, 1916
Miyana meyeri Kirsch, 1877
Morphopsis albertisi Oberthür, 1880
Morphopsis phippsi Joicey & Talbot, 1922
Mycalesis aethiops Butler, 1868
Mycalesis bazochii Guérin, 1829
Mycalesis comes Moore, 1880
Mycalesis drusillodes Oberthür, 1894
Mycalesis duponchelii Guérin, 1829
Mycalesis durga Smith & Kirby, 1892
Mycalesis durga jobina Fruhstorfer, 1906
Mycalesis helena
Mycalesis matho (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Mycalesis terminus Fabricius, 1775
Mycalesis mehadeva Boisduval, 1832
Mycalesis mucia Hewitson, 1862
Mycalesis phidon Hewitson, 1862Hewitson'S Bushbrown
Mycalesis terminus Fabricius, 1775Orange Bush Brown
Mycalesis tira (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Mycalesis terminus Fabricius, 1775
Mynes marpesina Röber, 1936
Neptis brebissonii Boisduval, 1832
Neptis nausicaa Nicéville, 1897
Neptis rivularis coenobita Goeze, 1799
Nw thecla danaus
Oeneis uhleri varuna Edwards, 1882Uhler´s Arctic
Oranasma smithii (Moore, 1883)⇒ Euploea modesta lugens Butler, 1876
Orsotriaena medus medus Fabricius, 1775Jungle brown
Pantoporia consimilis Boisduval, 1832Orange aeroplane
Parantica kirbyi Grose-Smith, 1894Kirby's Tiger
Parantica marcia Joicey & Talbot, 1916Biak Tiger
Parantica melusine Grose-Smith, 1894
Parantica schenkii Koch, 1865
Parantica weiskei Rothschild, 1901Weiske's Tiger
Parthenos aspila Honrath, 1888New Guinea Clipper
Parthenos sylvia Cramer, 1776Clipper
Phaedyma heliopolis Felder, 1867
Pieridopsis virgo Rothschild &..., 1905
Platypthima euptychoides Forster, 1964
Platypthima pandora (Joicey & Talbot, 1916)⇒ Altiapa pandora Joicey & Talbot, 1916
Platypthima placiva Jordan, 1924
Platypthima simplex Rothschild &..., 1905
Prothoe australis Guérin-Ménev..., 1832
Prothoe australis guilelmi
Protoploea apatela Joicey & Talbot, 1925Magpie
Pteronymia primula auricula Haensch, 1905
Rasuma astraea (Moore, 1883)⇒ Euploea algea Godart, 1819
Rasuma bipunctata (Moore, 1883)⇒ Euploea algea Godart, 1819
Rasuma denticulata (Moore, 1883)⇒ Euploea algea Godart, 1819
Rasuma louisa (Moore, 1883)⇒ Euploea algea Godart, 1819
Rasuma ordinata (Moore, 1883)⇒ Euploea algea Godart, 1819
Rasuma pleiadis (Moore, 1883)⇒ Euploea algea Godart, 1819
Rasuma siderea (Moore, 1883)⇒ Euploea algea Godart, 1819
Rasuma stella (Moore, 1883)⇒ Euploea algea Godart, 1819
Scopodes adonis Darlington, 1968
Scopodes altus Darlington, 1968
Scopodes amplipennis Baehr, 1995
Scopodes arfakensis Baehr, 2010
Scopodes aspericollis Baehr, 1994
Scopodes atricornis Baehr, 1994
Scopodes balkei Baehr, 1995
Scopodes bicolor Baehr, 1994
Scopodes caeruleus Baehr, 1994
Scopodes chalceus Baehr, 1994
Scopodes cheesmanae Darlington, 1968
Scopodes cheesmannae Darlington, 1968
Scopodes chimbu Darlington, 1968
Scopodes chimbu chimbu Darlington, 1968
Scopodes cuprascens Baehr, 1994
Scopodes darlingtoni Baehr, 1994
Scopodes foveipennis Baehr, 1994
Scopodes hornabrooki Baehr, 1998
Scopodes interruptus Baehr, 1998
Scopodes laevifrons Baehr, 1994
Scopodes minor Baehr, 1994
Scopodes muliae Baehr, 1995
Scopodes perignitus Baehr, 1998
Scopodes regularis Baehr, 1994
Scopodes reticulatus Baehr, 1994
Scopodes riedeli Baehr, 1994
Scopodes robustus Baehr, 1994
Scopodes rufipes Baehr, 1994
Scopodes schoenhuberi Baehr, 1999
Scopodes striaticollis Baehr, 1994
Scopodes tafa Darlington, 1968
Scopodes tristis Baehr, 1994
Scopodes violaceus Baehr, 1994
Scopodes virescens Baehr, 1994
Scopodes viridiaeneus Baehr, 1994
Scopodes wei R.T & J.R.Bell, 1989
Scopodes wilsoni Darlington, 1968
Sevanda duponcheli
Speyeria coronis simaetha dos Passos &..., 1945Coronis Fritillary
Taenaris catops Westwood, 1851Silky Owl
Taenaris chionides kubaryi Staudinger, 1894
Taenaris cyclops Staudinger, 1893
Taenaris cyclops cyclops Staudinger, 1893
Taenaris dimona trita Stichel, 1906
Taenaris gorgo Kirsch, 1877
Taenaris gorgo gorgophone Fruhstorfer, 1904
Taenaris honrathi Staudinger, 1886
Taenaris hyperbola Kirsch, 1877
Taenaris myops Felder, 1860One-Eyed Owl
Taenaris myops wahnesi
Taenaris onolaus Kirsch, 1877
Taenaris schoenbergi Fruhstorfer, 1893
Tellervo assarica Stoll, 1781
Tellervo assarica salawatica Ackery, 1987
Tellervo jurriaansei Joicey & Talbot, 1922
Tellervo nedusia Geyer, 1832
Tellervo nedusia huona Ackery, 1987
Tellervo nedusia mysoriensis Staudinger, 1885
Tellervo parvipuncta Joicey & Talbot, 1922
Tellervo parvipuncta separata Ackery, 1987
Tellervo zoilus Fabricius, 1775Cairns hamadryad
Tellervo zoilus digulica Hulstaert, 1924
Terinos alurgis Godman & Salvin, 1880
Tirumala hamata MacLeay, 1826Blue Tiger
Vindula arsinoe Cramer, 1777Cruiser
Vindula sapor Godman & Salvin, 1888
Yoma algina Boisduval, 1832New Guinea Lurcher

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in New Guinea
SubfamilyCharaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives
3
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCyrestinae
Guenée, 1865
Daggerwings, Map Butterflies
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
15
82
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
9
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
4
6
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
7
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
15
45
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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