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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Ordovician (Paleozoic)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
39
58
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
39
58
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
39
58
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
34
52
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
30
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
30
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
15
30
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
5
14
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
5
14
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
13
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
7
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ordovician
7 Genera with 7 Species
Cethosia Fabricius, 1905Lacewings1SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1871Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1819Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1887Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1775Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Taenaris Hübner, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Tellervo Kirby, 1911Cracker1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ordovician
7 Species and 6 Subspecies
Cethosia biblis alceste Fruhstorfer, 1905
Charaxes pleione lichas Doubleday, 1871
Heliconius melpomene thelxiope (Hübner, 1819)⇒ Heliconius melpomene thelxiopeia Staudinger, 1897
Morpho amphitryon amphitryon Staudinger, 1887
Speyeria cybele cybele Fabricius, 1775Common Great Spangled Fritillary
Taenaris dimona areia Fruhstorfer, 1904
Tellervo norinia Fruhstorfer, 1911

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Ordovician
SubfamilyCharaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMorphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
1
1
Genus
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