AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Port Moresby (National Capital District, Papua New Guinea)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
69
236
345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
69
236
345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
64
221
324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
53
210
313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
94
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
94
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
15
94
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
9
84
153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
84
153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
76
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
13
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Port Moresby
13 Genera with 22 Species
Acraea Fabricius, 1775Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Crastia Hubner, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Cyrestis Boisduval, 1819Map Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1790Autumn leaf2SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1858Crows8SpeciesTaxom
Gamatoba Moore, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1912Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1758Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1787Buckeyes2SpeciesTaxom
Mynes Boisduval, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Parthenos Hübner, 1866Clipper1SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Symbrenthia Hübner, 1779Jesters1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Port Moresby
22 Species and 5 Subspecies
Acraea andromacha Fabricius, 1775Glasswing
Crastia funerea (Butler, 1878)⇒ Euploea batesii resarta Butler, 1876
Crastia squalida (Butler, 1878)⇒ Euploea batesii resarta Butler, 1876
Cyrestis achates Butler, 1865Map Butterfly
Cyrestis acilia Godart, 1819Godart'S Map Butterfly
Doleschallia dascylus Godman & Salvin, 1880
Doleschallia hexophthalmos Gmelin, 1790
Euploea (Crastia) alcathoe Godart, 1819Alcathoe Crow
Euploea alcathoe diadema Moore, 1883
Euploea batesii resarta Butler, 1876
Euploea eurianassa Hewitson, 1858
Euploea modesta Butler, 1866Plain Blue Crow
Euploea modesta lugens Butler, 1876
Euploea sylvester Fabricius, 1793Double-branded Blue Crow
Euploea usipetes (Hewitson, 1858)⇒ Euploea leucostictos Gmelin, 1790
Gamatoba diadema (Moore, 1883)⇒ Euploea alcathoe diadema Moore, 1883
Heliconius xanthocles cethosia (A. Seitz, 1912)⇒ Heliconius xanthocles melete C. Felder & ..., 1865
Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758Blue Moon Butterfly
Junonia erigone Cramer, 1779Northern Argus
Junonia villida Fabricius, 1787Albin's Hampstead Eye
Mynes geoffroyi Guérin-Ménev..., 1829Jezebel Nymph
Parthenos tigrina Vollenhoven, 1866New Guinea Clipper
Pteronymia primula auricula Haensch, 1905
Symbrenthia hippoclus Cramer, 1779Common Jester

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Port Moresby
SubfamilyCyrestinae
Guenée, 1865
Daggerwings, Map Butterflies
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
4
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
2
2
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
6
8
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