Checklist of Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
for Ryukyu Islands (Okinawa Prefecture, Japan)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 348
2667
4080 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 348
2667
4080 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 333
2610
3989 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 220
2112
3277 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 51
670
903 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 51
670
903 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 51
670
903 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 23
484
665 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 20
434
608 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 6
109
161 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 54
81 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Ryukyu Islands
54 Genera with 81 Species
| Adelpha Hübner, 1866 | Sister | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphidecta Butler, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apatura Fabricius, 1829 | Emperors | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Argynnis Fabricius, 1763 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argyreus Fabricius, 1763 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ariadne Horsfield, 1763 | Castors | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Athyma Westwood, 1848 | Sergeants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bletogona C. & R. Felder, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenonympha Hübner, 1787 | Heaths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crastia Hubner, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cupha Billberg, 1773 | Rustic | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cymothoe Hübner, 1887 | Gliders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cynthia Fabricius, 1758 | Painted ladies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyrestis Boisduval, 1846 | Map Butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1779 | Milkweeds | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Dichorragia Butler, 1840 | Constables | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euploea Fabricius, 1793 | Crows | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Euthalia Hübner, 1857 | Barons | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliconius Kluk, 1901 | Brush-footed butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hestina Westwood, 1862 | Circes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypocysta Westwood, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903 | Diadems | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hypothyris Hübner, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idea Fabricius, 1834 | Paper butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ideopsis Horsfield, 1910 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1764 | Buckeyes | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Kallima Doubleday, 1840 | Oak Leaf butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kaniska Moore, 1763 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lethe Hübner, 1775 | Foresters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libythea Fabricius, 1858 | Beaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Magneuptychia Forster, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mcclungia Fox, 1806 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanitis Fabricius, 1780 | Evening Browns | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Memphis Hübner, 1916 | Leafwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Morpho Fabricius, 1867 | Morpho butterfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mycalesis Hübner, 1975 | Bushbrowns | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mynes Boisduval, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neope Moore, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neptis Fabricius, 1799 | Sailer butterflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nw | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oeneis Hübner, 1882 | Arctics | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parantica Moore, 1883 | Glassy Tigers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Parathyma Moore, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonia Hübner, 1758 | Anglewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyura Billberg, 1843 | Nawab butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Precis Hübner, 1819 | Commodores | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudochazara de Lesse, 1784 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrhogyra Hübner, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Symbrenthia Hübner, 1864 | Jesters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Taygetis Hübner, 1821 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tellervo Kirby, 1874 | Cracker | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tirumala Moore, 1775 | Blue Tigers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1794 | Admirals | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ypthima Hübner, 1920 | Ringlets | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Ryukyu Islands
81 Species and 30 Subspecies | Adelpha salmoneus salmoneus A. Butler, 1866 | | | Amphidecta pignerator simplicia Weymer, 1910 | | | Apatura metis FREYER, 1829 | Freyer's Purple Emperor | | Argynnis hyperbius Linnaeus, 1763 | Indian Fritillary | | Argyreus hyperbius (Linnaeus, 1763) | ⇒ Argynnis hyperbius Linnaeus, 1763 | | Ariadne ariadne Linnaeus, 1763 | Angled Castor | | Athyma selenophora Kollar, 1848 | Staff Sergeant | | Bletogona mycalesis mycalesis Felder & Felder, 1867 | | | Coenonympha arcania arcania (Linnaeus, 1761) | ⇒ Coenonympha arcania Linnaeus, 1761 | | Coenonympha oedippus Fabricius, 1787 | False Ringlet | | Crastia kuroiwae (Matsumura, 1906) | ⇒ Euploea swainson Godart, 1824 | | Cupha erymanthis Drury, 1773 | Rustic | | Cymothoe herminia herminia Grose-Smith, 1887 | | | Cynthia cardui (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | | Cyrestis acilia laelia C. & R. Felder, 1860 | | | Cyrestis thyodamas Boisduval, 1846 | Common Map | | Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | African Monarch | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Migratory Monarch | | Danaus (Salatura) genutia Cramer, 1779 | Common | | Dichorragia nesimachus Doyère, 1840 | Constable | | Euploea (Crastia) kuroiwae (Matsumura, 1906) | ⇒ Euploea swainson Godart, 1824 | | Euploea camaralzeman Butler, 1866 | Blue King Crow | | Euploea dufresne okinawensis (Matsumura, 1929) | ⇒ Euploea sylvester Fabricius, 1793 | | Euploea mulciber Cramer, 1777 | Striped Blue Crow | | Euploea nemertes (Hübner, 1806) | ⇒ Euploea leucostictos nemertes Hübner, 1807 | | Euploea swainson Godart, 1824 | Swainson's Crow | | Euploea sylvester Fabricius, 1793 | Double-branded Blue Crow | | Euploea tulliolus Fabricius, 1793 | Dwarf Crow | | Euthalia anosia anosia Moore, 1857 | Grey Baron | | Heliconius melpomene milesia (H.H. Riffarth, 1901) | ⇒ Heliconius melpomene thelxiopeia Staudinger, 1897 | | Hestina japonica Felder, 1862 | | | Hypocysta haemonia fenestrella (Fruhstorfer, 1911) | ⇒ Hypocysta haemonia haemonia Hewitson, 1863 | | Hypolimnas anomala Wallace, 1869 | Crow Egg-fly | | Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869 | Malayan Egg-fly | | Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Moon Butterfly | | Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764 | Common Diadem | | Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Hypothyris euclea leucania (Bates, 1863) | ⇒ Hypothyris euclea valora Haensch, 1909 | | Idea idea idea | | | Idea leuconoe Erichson, 1834 | Large Tree Nymph | | Ideopsis gaura glaphyra Moore, 1883 | | | Ideopsis similis Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Glassy Tiger | | Ideopsis similis tragasa Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Junonia (Precis) almana Linnaeus, 1758 | Peacock Pansy | | Junonia orithya Linnaeus, 1764 | Blue Argus | | Kallima inachus Doyère, 1840 | Dead Leaf | | Kaniska canace Linnaeus, 1763 | Blue Admiral | | Lethe europa Fabricius, 1775 | Bamboo Tree-brown | | Libythea lepita Moore, 1858 | Common Beak | | Magneuptychia gera nortia Hewitson, 1862 | | | Mcclungia cymo cymo Hübner, 1806 | | | Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758 | Common evening brown | | Melanitis liukiuana Swinhoe, 1915 | | | Melanitis phedima Cramer, 1780 | Dark Evening Brown | | Memphis xenocles appias (appiades J.K..., 1916) | ⇒ Memphis xenocles xenocles Westwood, 1850 | | Morpho helenor achillides C. Felder & ..., 1867 | | | Mycalesis francisca Stoll, 1780 | Lilacine Bushbrown | | Mycalesis gotama Moore, 1857 | Chinese Bushbrown | | Mycalesis madjicosa Fujioka, 1975 | | | Mynes eucosmetus eucosmetus Godman & Salvin, 1879 | | | Neope pulaha didia Fruhstorfer, 1909 | | | Neptis hylas Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Plain Sailor | | Neptis philyra philyra Ménétriés, 1858 | | | Neptis rivularis coenobita Goeze, 1799 | | | Nw thecla bosara | | | Nw thecla danaus | | | Oeneis uhleri varuna Edwards, 1882 | Uhler´s Arctic | | Parantica aglea Stoll, 1782 | Glassy Blue Tiger | | Parantica sita Kollar, 1844 | Chestnut Tiger | | Parantica swinhoei (Moore, 1883) | ⇒ Parantica melaneus Cramer, 1775 | | Parathyma perius Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Polygonia c-aureum (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798 | | Polyura eudamippus Doubleday, 1843 | Great Nawab | | Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784 | | | Pyrrhogyra neaerea argina Fruhstorfer, 1908 | | | Symbrenthia lilaea Hewitson, 1864 | Common Jester | | Taygetis ypthima Hübner, 1821 | | | Tellervo septentrionis Butler, 1874 | | | Tirumala limniace Cramer, 1775 | Blue Tiger | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Vanessa indica Herbst, 1794 | Asian Admiral | | Ypthima masakii Ito, 1947 | | | Ypthima riukiuana Matsumura, 1906 | | | Ypthima yayeyamana Nire, 1920 | |
Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Ryukyu Islands | Subfamily | Apaturinae
Boisduval, 1840
Emperors | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Biblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Charaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cyrestinae
Guenée, 1865
Daggerwings, Map Butterflies | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Danainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows | 10
23 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Heliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Libytheinae
Boisduval, 1833
Beaks, Snout Butterflies, Snouts | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Limenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives | 6
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Morphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Nymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfooted Butterflies, Brushfoots, Checkerspots, Crescents, Fritillaries, Peacocks, Thistle butterflies, Tortoiseshells, True Brush-foots, True Brushfoots | 11
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Satyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs | 13
20 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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