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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region North-central China (Central China, China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
273
1681
4081
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
273
1681
4081
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
265
1666
4062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
165
1089
2698
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
30
183
266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
29
182
266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
28
179
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
119
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
116
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
73
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
42
69
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North-central China
42 Genera with 69 Species
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Acraea Fabricius, 1819Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Aldania Moore, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Aphantopus Wallengren, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Araschnia Hübner, 1892Mongols1SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1890Fritillaries3SpeciesTaxom
Argyreus Fabricius, 1763Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Athyma Westwood, 1872Sergeants2SpeciesTaxom
Calinaga Moore, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1793Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Childrena Hemming, 1831Large Silverstripes1SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1782Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1779Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1994Palmflies1SpeciesTaxom
Euthalia Hübner, 1891Barons2SpeciesTaxom
Fabriciana Reuss, 1775Silverstripes1SpeciesTaxom
Faunis Hübner, 1890Duffers1SpeciesTaxom
Helcyra Felder, 1919White Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1764Buckeyes2SpeciesTaxom
Kallima Doubleday, 1840Oak Leaf butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Kaniska Moore, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Lasiommata Westwood, 1851Walls and wallbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Lelecella Hemming, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1844Foresters9SpeciesTaxom
Libythea Fabricius, 1858Beaks1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1981Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Melanargia Meigen, 1859Marbled white1SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1778Small Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Minois Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1887Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Neope Moore, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Neorina Westwood, 1891Owls1SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1859Sailer butterflies8SpeciesTaxom
Nirvana Yakovlev, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1758Anglewings2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudergolis C. & R. Felder, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Sasakia Moore, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Sephisa Moore, 1887Courtiers1SpeciesTaxom
Stichophthalma Felder & Felder, 1851Jungle Queens1SpeciesTaxom
Tellervo Kirby, 1911Cracker1SpeciesTaxom
Timelaea Lucas, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1794Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1909Ringlets4SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North-central China
69 Species and 12 Subspecies
Acraea (Actinote) issoria Hübner, 1819Yellow Coaster
Aldania themis themis Leech, 1890
Aphantopus arvensis Oberthür, 1876
Araschnia doris Leech, 1892
Argynnis (Argynnis) paphia Linnaeus, 1758Silver Washed Fritillary
Argynnis hyperbius Linnaeus, 1763Indian Fritillary
Argynnis zenobia Leech, 1890
Argyreus hyperbius (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Argynnis hyperbius Linnaeus, 1763
Athyma jina Moore, 1857Bhutan Sergeant
Athyma zeroca Moore, 1872Small Staff Sergeant
Calinaga davidis lactoris Fruhstorfer, 1908
Charaxes bernardus Fabricius, 1793Tawny Rajah
Childrena childreni Gray, 1831Himalayan Fritillary
Coenonympha amaryllis Cramer, 1782Mustang Heath
Danaus (Salatura) genutia Cramer, 1779Common
Elymnias hypermnestra septentrionalis Zhou & Huang, 1994
Euthalia khama khama Alphéraky, 1895
Euthalia pratti pratti Leech, 1891
Fabriciana adippe Denis & Schi..., 1775High Brown Fritillary
Faunis aerope Leech, 1890
Helcyra superba Matsumura, 1919
Junonia (Precis) almana Linnaeus, 1758Peacock Pansy
Junonia orithya Linnaeus, 1764Blue Argus
Kallima inachus Doyère, 1840Dead Leaf
Kaniska canace Linnaeus, 1763Blue Admiral
Lasiommata deidamia (Eversmann, 1851)⇒ Hipparchia azorina Strecker, 1899
Lelecella limenitoides wangi Chou, 1994
Lethe andersoni Atkinson, 1887Anderson´s Labyrinth
Lethe christophi Leech, 1891Kachin Treebrown
Lethe diana Butler, 1866Diana Treebrown
Lethe insana Kollar, 1844Common Forester
Lethe nigrifascia Leech, 1890
Lethe rohria Fabricius, 1787Common Tree Brown
Lethe syrcis Hewitson, 1863Yellow Forester
Lethe trimacula Leech, 1890
Lethe verma Kollar, 1844Straight Treebrown
Libythea lepita Moore, 1858Common Beak
Limenitis doerriesi shennonjiaensis Yoshino, 2001
Limenitis helmanni Lederer, 1853
Limenitis populi szechwanica Murayama, 1981
Melanargia (Halimede) halimede Ménétriés, 1859Chinese Marbled White
Melitaea didyma Esper, 1778Fiery Fritillary
Minois dryas Scopoli, 1763Dryad
Morpho amphitryon amphitryon Staudinger, 1887
Neope ramosa (Leech, 1890)⇒ Neope pulaha Moore, 1857
Neorina patria Leech, 1891White Owl
Neptis clinia Moore, 1872Clear Sailer
Neptis ilos Fruhstorfer, 1909
Neptis manasa antigone Leech, 1890
Neptis rivularis Scopoli, 1763Hungarian Glider
Neptis sappho Pallas, 1771Common Glider
Neptis themis Leech, 1893
Neptis thetis thetis Leech, 1890
Neptis thisbe (Ménétriés, 1859)⇒ Aldania thisbe Ménétriés, 1859
Nirvana placida Stål, 1859
Polygonia c-album Linnaeus, 1758Anglewings
Polygonia c-aureum (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798
Pseudergolis wedah Kollar, 1848Tabby
Sasakia charonda Hewitson, 1862Great purple emperor
Sephisa princeps Fixsen, 1887
Stichophthalma howqua howqua Westwood, 1851
Tellervo norinia Fruhstorfer, 1911
Timelaea aformis Chou, 1994
Timelaea maculata BREMER & GREY, 1853Spotted Leopard Butterfly
Vanessa indica Herbst, 1794Asian Admiral
Ypthima baldus Fabricius, 1775Common Five-Ring
Ypthima conjuncta Leech, 1891
Ypthima lihongxingi H. Huang & C..., 2003
Ypthima tappana Matsumura, 1909

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in North-central China
SubfamilyApaturinae
Boisduval, 1840
Emperors
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
6
17
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
14
25
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)


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