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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Papua Region (Papua New Guinea)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
162
941
2654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
161
939
2651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
154
914
2611
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
127
848
2442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
23
224
484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
23
224
484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
23
224
484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
202
457
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
201
456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
116
269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
38
84
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Papua Region
38 Genera with 84 Species
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Acraea Fabricius, 1775Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Calliploea Butler, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Crastia Hubner, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Cupha Billberg, 1876Rustic2SpeciesTaxom
Cyrestis Boisduval, 1879Map Butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Danais Latreille, 01SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds3SpeciesTaxom
Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1832Autumn leaf3SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1832Palmflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erycinidia Rothschild &..., 19162SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1858Crows26SpeciesTaxom
Gamatoba Moore, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1823Calicoes1SpeciesTaxom
Harsiesis Fruhstorfer, 02SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1912Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hypocysta Westwood, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1758Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Ideopsis Horsfield, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1787Buckeyes2SpeciesTaxom
Lamprolenis Godman & Salvin, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1758Evening Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Miriamica Moore, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1898Bushbrowns9SpeciesTaxom
Mynes Boisduval, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1894Sailer butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Pantoporia Hübner, 1758Lascars1SpeciesTaxom
Parantica Moore, 1901Glassy Tigers3SpeciesTaxom
Parthenos Hübner, 1866Clipper1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridopsis Rothschild &..., 19051SpeciesTaxom
Platypthima Rothschild &..., 19053SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Sevanda Moore, 01SpeciesTaxom
Symbrenthia Hübner, 1779Jesters1SpeciesTaxom
Taenaris Hübner, 08SpeciesTaxom
Tellervo Kirby, 1915Cracker16SpeciesTaxom
Terinos Boisduval, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Vindula Hemming, 1777Cruiser1SpeciesTaxom
Yoma Doherty, 17801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua Region
84 Species and 39 Subspecies
Acraea andromacha Fabricius, 1775Glasswing
Calliploea adyte mardonia (Fruhstorfer, 1904)⇒ Euploea tulliolus mardonia Fruhstorfer, 1904
Crastia funerea (Butler, 1878)⇒ Euploea batesii resarta Butler, 1876
Crastia squalida (Butler, 1878)⇒ Euploea batesii resarta Butler, 1876
Cupha prosope Fabricius, 1775Australian rustic
Cupha prosope turneri Butler, 1876
Cyrestis achates Butler, 1865Map Butterfly
Cyrestis acilia Godart, 1819Godart'S Map Butterfly
Cyrestis eximia (Oberthür, 1879)⇒ Cyrestis cocles Fabricius, 1787
Danais melusine
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Monarch
Danaus affinis Fabricius, 1775Black & White Tiger
Doleschallia dascylus Godman & Salvin, 1880
Doleschallia hexophthalmos Gmelin, 1790
Doleschallia nacar Boisduval, 1832
Elymnias agondas Boisduval, 1832Palm Fly
Erycinidia gracilis Rothschild &..., 1905
Erycinidia maudei Joicey & Talbot, 1916
Euploea (Crastia) alcathoe Godart, 1819Alcathoe Crow
Euploea alcathoe diadema Moore, 1883
Euploea (Saphara) treitschkei Boisduval, 1832
Euploea treitschkei viridis Butler, 1882
Euploea albicosta Joicey & Noakes, 1915Biak Dark Crow
Euploea batesii C. & R. Felder, 1865Bate's Crow
Euploea batesii resarta Butler, 1876
Euploea batesii trobriandensis Carpenter, 1953
Euploea eurianassa Hewitson, 1858
Euploea leucostictos (Gmelin, 1790)⇒ Euploea westwoodii leochares Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euploea modesta Butler, 1866Plain Blue Crow
Euploea modesta lugens Butler, 1876
Euploea nemertes (Hübner, 1806)⇒ Euploea leucostictos nemertes Hübner, 1807
Euploea netscheri Snellen, 1889White-brand Crow
Euploea netscheri netscheri Snellen, 1889
Euploea phaenareta Schaller, 1785Giant Crow
Euploea stephensii C. & R. Felder, 1865
Euploea stephensii jamesi Butler, 1877
Euploea suffusca (Carpenter, 1953)⇒ Euploea treitschkei Boisduval, 1832
Euploea sylvester Fabricius, 1793Double-branded Blue Crow
Euploea sylvester doleschalii C & R Felder, 1859
Euploea tripunctata Joicey & Noakes, 1915Biak Threespot Crow
Euploea tulliolus mardonia Fruhstorfer, 1904
Euploea usipetes (Hewitson, 1858)⇒ Euploea leucostictos Gmelin, 1790
Euploea usipetes rezia Kirby, 1894
Euploea usipetes usipetes Hewitson, 1858
Gamatoba diadema (Moore, 1883)⇒ Euploea alcathoe diadema Moore, 1883
Hamadryas fornax fornax Hübner, 1823
Harsiesis hygea Hewitson, 1863
Harsiesis hygea chalybe
Heliconius xanthocles cethosia (A. Seitz, 1912)⇒ Heliconius xanthocles melete C. Felder & ..., 1865
Hypocysta aroa serapis
Hypocysta haemonia Hewitson, 1863Northern Ringlet
Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758Blue Moon Butterfly
Ideopsis juventa Cramer, 1777Gray
Junonia erigone Cramer, 1779Northern Argus
Junonia villida Fabricius, 1787Albin's Hampstead Eye
Lamprolenis nitida Godman & Salvin, 1880
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Miriamica thalassina Joicey & Noakes, 1916
Miriamica weiskei Rothschild, 1901
Mycalesis drusillodes Oberthür, 1894
Mycalesis duponchelii Guérin, 1829
Mycalesis evara Fruhstorfer, 1906
Mycalesis evara evara
Mycalesis lorna Grose-Smith, 1894
Mycalesis mucia Hewitson, 1862
Mycalesis sirius Fabricius, 1775Cedar Bush Brown
Mycalesis terminus Fabricius, 1775Orange Bush Brown
Mycalesis valeria Grose-Smith, 1898
Mynes geoffroyi Guérin-Ménev..., 1829Jezebel Nymph
Neptis praslini Boisduval, 1832Black & White Aeroplane
Neptis satina Smith, 1894
Pantoporia venilia Linnaeus, 1758Black-eyed Plane
Parantica kirbyi Grose-Smith, 1894Kirby's Tiger
Parantica schenkii Koch, 1865
Parantica weiskei Rothschild, 1901Weiske's Tiger
Parthenos tigrina Vollenhoven, 1866New Guinea Clipper
Pieridopsis virgo Rothschild &..., 1905
Platypthima ornata Rothschild &..., 1905
Platypthima pandora (Joicey & Talbot, 1916)⇒ Altiapa pandora Joicey & Talbot, 1916
Platypthima simplex Rothschild &..., 1905
Pteronymia primula auricula Haensch, 1905
Sevanda duponcheli
Symbrenthia hippoclus Cramer, 1779Common Jester
Taenaris chionides kubaryi Staudinger, 1894
Taenaris cyclops Staudinger, 1893
Taenaris cyclops cyclops Staudinger, 1893
Taenaris dimona trita Stichel, 1906
Taenaris gorgo gorgophone Fruhstorfer, 1904
Taenaris myops Felder, 1860One-Eyed Owl
Taenaris rothschildi rafaela Fruhstorfer, 1905
Taenaris rothschildi rothschildi
Tellervo assarica hiempsal Fruhstorfer, 1910
Tellervo assarica limetanus Fruhstorfer, 1911
Tellervo assarica strandi Ackery, 1987
Tellervo assarica talboti Ackery, 1987
Tellervo jurriaansei Joicey & Talbot, 1922
Tellervo nedusia Geyer, 1832
Tellervo nedusia biakensis Joicey& Noakes, 1916
Tellervo nedusia coalescens Rothschild, 1915
Tellervo nedusia mysoriensis Staudinger, 1885
Tellervo nedusia nedusia Geyer, 1832
Tellervo nedusia wangaarica Ackery, 1987
Tellervo nedusia wollastani
Tellervo nedusia wollastoni Rothschild, 1916
Tellervo parvipuncta separata Ackery, 1987
Tellervo zoilus Fabricius, 1775Cairns hamadryad
Tellervo zoilus distincta Rothschild, 1915
Terinos alurgis Godman & Salvin, 1880
Vindula arsinoe Cramer, 1777Cruiser
Yoma sabina Cramer, 1780Australian lurcher

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Papua Region
SubfamilyBiblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrestinae
Guenée, 1865
Daggerwings, Map Butterflies
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
10
34
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
2
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
7
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
10
26
Genera
Species

Taxom



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