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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Oriental (Indo-Australian region)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
219
2910
33189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
219
2910
33189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
201
2796
32596
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
151
2429
30765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
28
355
871
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
28
355
871
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
28
355
871
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
164
304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
162
302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
78
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
30
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Oriental
30 Genera with 37 Species
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Apatura Fabricius, 1844Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1793Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Cirrochroa Doubleday, 1847Yeomans1SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1758Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrestis Boisduval, 1846Map Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1779Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Dichorragia Butler, 1840Constables1SpeciesTaxom
Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1777Autumn leaf1SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1863Palmflies1SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1793Crows5SpeciesTaxom
Hestina Westwood, 1850Circes1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Idea Fabricius, 1834Paper butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ideopsis Horsfield, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Idiomorphus Chaudoir, 01SpeciesTaxom
Issoria Hübner, 1758Queen of Spain Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1782Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Kallima Doubleday, 1840Oak Leaf butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lexias Boisduval, 1878Archdukes1SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1796Evening Browns3SpeciesTaxom
Moduza Moore, 1777Commander1SpeciesTaxom
Parantica Moore, 1782Glassy Tigers1SpeciesTaxom
Pararge Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Polyura Billberg, 1773Nawab butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Scopodes Erichson, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Stibochiona Butler, 1846Popinjay1SpeciesTaxom
Tanaecia Butler, 1837Counts1SpeciesTaxom
Tellervo Kirby, 1874Cracker1SpeciesTaxom
Vagrans Hemming, 1780Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1794Admirals2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Oriental
37 Species
Apatura ambica (Kollar, 1844)⇒ Mimathyma ambica Kollar, 1844
Charaxes bernardus Fabricius, 1793Tawny Rajah
Cirrochroa aoris Doubleday, 1847Large Yeoman
Coenonympha pamphilus Linnaeus, 1758Small Heath
Cyrestis thyodamas Boisduval, 1846Common Map
Danaus (Salatura) genutia Cramer, 1779Common
Dichorragia nesimachus Doyère, 1840Constable
Doleschallia bisaltide Cramer, 1777Australian leafwing
Elymnias malelas Hewitson, 1863Spotted Palmfly
Euploea core Cramer, 1780Australian Crow
Euploea diocletianus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Euploea swainson Godart, 1824
Euploea mulciber Cramer, 1777Striped Blue Crow
Euploea sylvester Fabricius, 1793Double-branded Blue Crow
Euploea tulliolus Fabricius, 1793Dwarf Crow
Hestina nama Westwood, 1850Circe
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Idea leuconoe Erichson, 1834Large Tree Nymph
Ideopsis similis Linnaeus, 1758Blue Glassy Tiger
Idiomorphus guerinii
Issoria (Issoria) lathonia Linnaeus, 1758Queen of Spain Fritillary
Junonia (Precis) iphita Cramer, 1782Chocolate Pansy
Kallima inachus Doyère, 1840Dead Leaf
Lexias pardalis Moore, 1878Archduke
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Melanitis phedima Cramer, 1780Dark Evening Brown
Melanitis zitenius Herbst, 1796Dark evening brown
Moduza procris Cramer, 1777Commander
Parantica aglea Stoll, 1782Glassy Blue Tiger
Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Wood
Polyura athamas Drury, 1773Common Nawab
Scopodes irregularis Andrewes, 1933
Stibochiona nicea Gray, 1846Popinjay
Tanaecia julii Bougainville, 1837Common Earl
Tellervo septentrionis Butler, 1874
Vagrans egista Cramer, 1780Australian vagrant
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vanessa indica Herbst, 1794Asian Admiral

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Oriental
SubfamilyApaturinae
Boisduval, 1840
Emperors
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrestinae
Guenée, 1865
Daggerwings, Map Butterflies
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
6
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
3
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
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
4
6
Genera
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