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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Réunion (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
238
1503
2757
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
238
1503
2757
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
231
1480
2727
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
155
1244
2417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
41
576
1214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
41
576
1214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
41
576
1214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
293
656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
261
566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
34
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
15
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Réunion
15 Genera with 19 Species
Antanartia Rothschild &..., 1879African Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Aphantopus Wallengren, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds4SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1833Crows2SpeciesTaxom
Henotesia Butler, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Heteropsis Kunth, 17983SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1833Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lucinia Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Mcclungia Fox, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1851Evening Browns2SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1799Sailer butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Oeneis Hübner, 1882Arctics1SpeciesTaxom
Salamis Boisduval, 1833Mother-of-Pearls2SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Réunion
19 Species and 13 Subspecies
Antanartia borbonica Oberthür, 1879Mascarene Admiral
Antanartia borbonica borbonica Oberthür, 1879
Aphantopus hyperantus arete Müller, 1764
Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758African Monarch
Danaus chrysippus orientis Aurivillius, 1909African Monarch
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Monarch
Euploea euphon Fabricius, 1798Mascarene Crow
Euploea goudotii Boisduval, 1833
Henotesia narcissus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Heteropsis narcissus Fabricius, 1798
Henotesia narcissus borbonica Oberthür, 1916
Heteropsis narcissus Fabricius, 1798
Heteropsis narcissus borbonica Oberthür, 1916
Heteropsis narcissus narcissus Fabricius, 1798
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Junonia rhadama Boisduval, 1833Brilliant Blue
Lucinia cadma sida Hübner, 1823
Mcclungia cymo cymo Hübner, 1806
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Melanitis leda helena Westwood, 1851
Neptis dumetorum Boisduval, 1833
Neptis rivularis coenobita Goeze, 1799
Oeneis uhleri varuna Edwards, 1882Uhler´s Arctic
Salamis augustina Boisduval, 1833
Salamis augustina augustina Boisduval, 1833
Vanessa borbonica (Oberthür, 1880)⇒ Antanartia borbonica Oberthür, 1879
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan

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

Taxom

SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
1
2
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
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
5
5
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