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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Northern Territory (Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
418
4068
8951
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
416
4061
8947
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
401
3990
8816
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
266
3053
7147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
63
1095
1852
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
63
1095
1852
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
63
1095
1852
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
602
1073
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
534
969
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
127
239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
56
100
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northern Territory
56 Genera with 100 Species
#ABCDEHIJLMNOPSTVY
Acraea Fabricius, 1758Acraeas5SpeciesTaxom
Actinote Hübner, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Adelpha Hübner, 1866Sister2SpeciesTaxom
Amauris Hübner, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Anaea Hübner, 1775Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Aulocera Butler, 1891Banded Satyrs1SpeciesTaxom
Bassaris Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Bletogona C. & R. Felder, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1828Lesser Fritillaries3SpeciesTaxom
Cethosia Fabricius, 1905Lacewings2SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1793Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Cirrochroa Doubleday, 1907Yeomans1SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1761Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Cupha Billberg, 1775Rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrestis Boisduval, 1860Map Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1790Milkweeds11SpeciesTaxom
Dione Hübner, 1825Silverspots1SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1775Longwings1SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1976Crows12SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1912Brush-footed butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Hypocysta Westwood, 18255SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903Diadems9SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Idea Fabricius, 1773Paper butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1787Buckeyes9SpeciesTaxom
Libythea Fabricius, 1879Beaks2SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1915Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lycorea Doubleday, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Mcclungia Fox, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1775Evening Browns2SpeciesTaxom
Mellicta Fabricius, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Memphis Hübner, 1849Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Mestra Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1822Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1775Bushbrowns6SpeciesTaxom
Myscelia Doubleday, 1840Bluewings1SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1799Sailer butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Nw1SpeciesTaxom
Oeneis Hübner, 1882Arctics1SpeciesTaxom
Parathyma Moore, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Pareuptychia W. Forster, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Pierella Herrich-Schä..., 20071SpeciesTaxom
Polyura Billberg, 1793Nawab butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Protogoniomorpha Wallengren, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochazara de Lesse, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Scopodes Erichson, 20105SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1945Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Taenaris Hübner, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Tirumala Moore, 1826Blue Tigers2SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1775Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Yoma Doherty, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1879Ringlets3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Territory
100 Species and 74 Subspecies
Acraea andromacha Fabricius, 1775Glasswing
Acraea andromacha andromacha Fabricius, 1775Glasswing
Acraea oncaea Hopffer, 1855Rooibok Acraea
Acraea terpsichore Linnaeus, 1758
Acraea terpsicore Linnaeus, 1758Tawny Coaster
Actinote alcione leucothoe Potts, 1944
Adelpha justina maira Orellana, 1996
Adelpha salmoneus salmoneus A. Butler, 1866
Amauris niarius Fabricius, 1781
Anaea troglodyta portia Fabricius, 1775Florida Leafwing
Aulocera sybillina bianor Grum-Grschim..., 1891
Bassaris itea (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Vanessa itea Fabricius, 1775
Bletogona mycalesis mycalesis Felder & Felder, 1867
Boloria (Clossiana) chariclea Schneider, 1794Arctic Fritillary
Boloria (Clossiana) improba Butler, 1877'Uncompahgre' Dingy Fritillary
Boloria (Clossiana) polaris Boisduval, 1828Polar Fritillary
Cethosia penthesilea Cramer, 1777Orange Lacewing
Cethosia penthesilea paksha Fruhstorfer, 1905Orange Lacewing
Charaxes sempronius sempronius Fabricius, 1793
Cirrochroa regina myra Fruhstorfer, 1907
Coenonympha arcania arcania (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Coenonympha arcania Linnaeus, 1761
Cupha prosope prosope Fabricius, 1775Australian Rustic
Cyrestis acilia laelia C. & R. Felder, 1860
Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758African Monarch
Danaus chrysippus cratippus Felder, 1860
Danaus chrysippus petilia Stoll, 1790Lesser wanderer
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Monarch
Danaus (Salatura) genutia Cramer, 1779Common
Danaus genutia alexis Waterhouse &..., 1914Orange Tiger
Danaus affinis Fabricius, 1775Black & White Tiger
Danaus affinis affinis Fabricius, 1775Black And White Tiger
Danaus hamata MacLeay, 1827
Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790)⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758
Dione moneta moneta Hübner, 1825Southern Cone Silverspot
Eueides lybia lybia Fabricius, 1775
Euploea (Crastia) alcathoe Godart, 1819Alcathoe Crow
Euploea alcathoe eichhorni Staudinger, 1884Eichhorn´s Crow
Euploea alcathoe enastriGove Crow
Euploea core Cramer, 1780Australian Crow
Euploea core corinna MacLeay, 1826Common Crow
Euploea corinna (W.S. Macleay, 1826)⇒ Euploea core Cramer, 1780
Euploea darchia MacLeay, 1827Darwin brown crow
Euploea darchia darchia W.S. Macleay, 1826Darwin Brown Crow
Euploea melpomene (Butler, 1866)⇒ Euploea sylvester sylvester Fabricius, 1793
Euploea sylvester Fabricius, 1793Double-branded Blue Crow
Euploea sylvester pelor Doubleday, 1847Two-brand Crow
Euploea tulliolus tulliolus Holloway & P..., 1976Eastern Brown Crow
Heliconius ethilla eucrate (J. Hübner, 1823)⇒ Heliconius ethilla narcaea Godart, 1819
Heliconius sara apseudes (Hübner, 1813)⇒ Heliconius sara magdalena H. Bates, 1864
Heliconius xanthocles cethosia (A. Seitz, 1912)⇒ Heliconius xanthocles melete C. Felder & ..., 1865
Heterosais giulia cadra Godman & Salvin, 1878Giulia Clearwing
Hypocysta adiante Hübner, 1825Black
Hypocysta adiante antirius Butler, 1868
Hypocysta antirius (Butler, 1868)⇒ Hypocysta adiante Hübner, 1825
Hypocysta irius Fabricius, 1775Common Brown Ringlet
Hypocysta undulata (Hübner, 1825)⇒ Hypocysta adiante Hübner, 1825
Hypolimnas alimena Linnaeus, 1758Blue-banded Egg-fly
Hypolimnas alimena darwinensis Waterhouse &..., 1914
Hypolimnas anomala Wallace, 1869Crow Egg-fly
Hypolimnas anomala albula
Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758Blue Moon Butterfly
Hypolimnas bolina nerina Fabricius, 1775Blue moon
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Hypolimnas pandarus pandarus Linnaeus, 1758
Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903
Hypothyris euclea leucania (Bates, 1863)⇒ Hypothyris euclea valora Haensch, 1909
Idea lynceus lynceus Drury, 1773Tree Nymph
Ithomia iphianassa cleora Hewitson, 1855
Junonia cymodoce cymodoce Cramer, 1777
Junonia erigone Cramer, 1779Northern Argus
Junonia hedonia Linnaeus, 1764Brown Argus
Junonia hedonia zelima Fabricius, 1775Brown Soldier
Junonia orithya Linnaeus, 1764Blue Argus
Junonia orithya albicincta Butler, 1875Blue Argus
Junonia villida Fabricius, 1787Albin's Hampstead Eye
Junonia villida calybe Godart, 1819Meadow Argus
Junonia villida villida Fabricius, 1787Meadow Argus
Libythea geoffroyi genia Waterhouse, 1938Australian Beak
Libythea labdaca laius Trimen, 1879
Limenitis herennia Fruhstorfer, 1915
Lycorea halia atergatis Doubleday, 1847Tiger Mimic-Queen
Mcclungia cymo cymo Hübner, 1806
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Melanitis leda bankia Fabricius, 1775Common evening brown
Mellicta aurelia luceria Fruhstorfer, 1917
Memphis echemus echemus E. Doubleday, 1849Cuban Leafwing
Mestra dorcas hersilia J.C. Fabricius, 1776
Morpho aega aega Hübner, 1822
Mycalesis anisops (Karsch, 1892)⇒ Bicyclus anisops Karsch, 1892
Mycalesis mineus Linnaeus, 1758Dark Branded Bushbrown
Mycalesis perseus Fabricius, 1775Common Bush Brown
Mycalesis perseus perseus Fabricius, 1775Dingy Bush-brown
Mycalesis sirius Fabricius, 1775Cedar Bush Brown
Mycalesis sirius sirius Fabricius, 1775Cedar Bushbrown
Myscelia ethusa ethusa Doyère, 1840Mexican Bluewing
Napeogenes achaea achaea Hewitson, 1869
Neptis philyra philyra Ménétriés, 1858
Neptis rivularis coenobita Goeze, 1799
Nw thecla danaus
Oeneis uhleri varuna Edwards, 1882Uhler´s Arctic
Parathyma selenophora baris Fruhstorfer, 1906
Pareuptychia ocirrhoe ocirrhoe Fabricius, 1776
Pareuptychia poltys Prittwitz, 1865
Pierella lena salma Constantino, 2007
Polyura sempronius Fabricius, 1793Tailed emperor
Protogoniomorpha temora temora Felder & Felder, 1867
Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784
Pteronymia primula auricula Haensch, 1905
Scopodes denticollis MacLeay, 1864
Scopodes laevicollis Baehr, 2010
Scopodes punctipennis Baehr, 2010
Scopodes sexfoveatus (MacLeay, 1888)⇒ Scopodes denticollis MacLeay, 1864
Scopodes sulcipennis Baehr, 2010
Speyeria callippe harmonia dos Passos &..., 1945Callippe Fritillary
Speyeria coronis simaetha dos Passos &..., 1945Coronis Fritillary
Taenaris phorcas atesta Rebel, 1895
Tirumala hamata MacLeay, 1826Blue Tiger
Tirumala hamata hamata MacLeay, 1826Blue Tiger
Vanessa (Cynthia) kershawi Mccoy, 1868Australian Painted Lady
Vanessa itea Fabricius, 1775Australian Admiral
Yoma sabina Cramer, 1780Australian lurcher
Yoma sabina parva Butler, 1876Australian Lurcher
Ypthima arctous Fabricius, 1775Dingy Ring
Ypthima arctous arctous Fabricius, 1775Dingy Ring
Ypthima pandocus corticaria Butler, 1879Common Three Ring

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Northern Territory
SubfamilyBiblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCharaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives
4
4
Genera
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
12
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
10
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
4
6
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
7
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
12
20
Genera
Species

Taxom



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