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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Sarawak (Malaysia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
298
2355
4733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
298
2355
4733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
281
2265
4550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
180
1636
3261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
39
396
642
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
39
396
642
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
39
396
642
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
280
494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
275
488
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
144
336
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
68
141
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sarawak
68 Genera with 141 Species
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Acraea Fabricius, 1758Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Armentula1SpeciesTaxom
Athyma Westwood, 1848Sergeants4SpeciesTaxom
Bassarona Moore, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Bletogona C. & R. Felder, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Calliploea Butler, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Cethosia Fabricius, 1847Lacewings1SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1793Emperors2SpeciesTaxom
Chazara Moore, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Chersonesia Distant, 1858Maplets2SpeciesTaxom
Cirrochroa Doubleday, 1843Yeomans1SpeciesTaxom
Coelites Westwood, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Culapa Moore, 01SpeciesTaxom
Cupha Billberg, 1773Rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Cyllogenes Butler, 1923Evening Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Cynitia Snellen, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Cynthia Fabricius, 1829Painted ladies1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrestis Boisduval, 1831Map Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1777Milkweeds4SpeciesTaxom
Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1777Autumn leaf1SpeciesTaxom
Dophla Moore, 1790Dukes1SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1787Palmflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erites Westwood, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1861Longwings1SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1806Crows10SpeciesTaxom
Euthalia Hübner, 1787Barons8SpeciesTaxom
Faunis Hübner, 1858Duffers5SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1849Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764Diadems4SpeciesTaxom
Idea Fabricius, 1883Paper butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Ideopsis Horsfield, 18745SpeciesTaxom
Isamia Moore, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1764Buckeyes5SpeciesTaxom
Kallima Doubleday, 1829Oak Leaf butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Kaniska Moore, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Lasippa Moore, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 0Foresters4SpeciesTaxom
Lexias Boisduval, 1878Archdukes2SpeciesTaxom
Libythea Fabricius, 1851Beaks1SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1758Evening Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Memphis Hübner, 1916Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Moduza Moore, 1777Commander1SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1864Bushbrowns7SpeciesTaxom
Neorina Westwood, 1849Owls1SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1799Sailer butterflies8SpeciesTaxom
Nw1SpeciesTaxom
Orsotriaena Wallengren, 1775Nigger1SpeciesTaxom
Pandita Moore, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pantoporia Hübner, 1879Lascars3SpeciesTaxom
Parantica Moore, 1894Glassy Tigers3SpeciesTaxom
Parathyma Moore, 01SpeciesTaxom
Parthenos Hübner, 1776Clipper1SpeciesTaxom
Phaedyma Felder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Polyura Billberg, 1866Nawab butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Prothoe Hübner, 1824Blue Begums1SpeciesTaxom
Ragadia Westwood, 1829Ringlets1SpeciesTaxom
Rhinopalpa Cramer, 1780Wizards1SpeciesTaxom
Stibochiona Butler, 1889Popinjay1SpeciesTaxom
Symbrenthia Hübner, 1864Jesters4SpeciesTaxom
Tacola Moore, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Tanaecia Butler, 1787Counts8SpeciesTaxom
Terinos Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Thaumantis Hübner, 1824Jungle Glories3SpeciesTaxom
Thauria Moore, 1858Junglekings1SpeciesTaxom
Tronga Moore, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Vindula Hemming, 1793Cruiser2SpeciesTaxom
Xanthotaenia Westwood, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1857Ringlets4SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sarawak
141 Species and 22 Subspecies
Acraea terpsichore Linnaeus, 1758
Armentula shelfordi shelfordi
Athyma kanwa Moore, 1858Dot-dash Sergeant
Athyma nefte Cramer, 1780Colour Sergeant
Athyma pravara Moore, 1857Lance Sergeant
Athyma selenophora Kollar, 1848Staff Sergeant
Bassarona dunya Doubleday, 1848Great Marquis
Bletogona mycalesis mycalesis Felder & Felder, 1867
Calliploea aristotelis (Moore, 1883)⇒ Euploea tulliolus aristotelis Moore, 1883
Cethosia hypsea Doubleday, 1847Malay Lacewing
Charaxes affinis Butler, 1865
Charaxes bernardus Fabricius, 1793Tawny Rajah
Chazara heydenreichi Lederer, 1853Shandur Rock Brown
Chersonesia peraka Distant, 1884Rounded Maplet
Chersonesia rahria Moore, 1858Wavy Maplet
Cirrochroa emalea Guérin-Ménev..., 1843Malay Yeoman
Coelites euptychioides C. Felder & ..., 1867Malayan Catseye
Culapa mineus macromalayana
Cupha erymanthis Drury, 1773Rustic
Cyllogenes woolletti Riley, 1923
Cynthia elymnias Rambur, 1829
Cyrestis maenalis Erichson, 1834Common Mapwing
Cyrestis nivea Zinken-Sommer, 1831Straight Line Map
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus crowleyi
Danaus hamata MacLeay, 1827
Danaus melanippus Cramer, 1777Black Veined Tiger
Doleschallia bisaltide Cramer, 1777Australian leafwing
Dophla evelina Stoll, 1790Red-spot Duke
Elymnias panthera Fabricius, 1787Nicobar Palmfly
Erites argentina Butler, 1868Eyed Cyclops
Eueides isabella dynastes C. Felder & ..., 1861
Euploea (Tronga) crameri Lucas, 1853Spotted Black Crow
Euploea crameri daatensis Moore, 1883
Euploea crameri labuana Moore, 1883
Euploea algea Godart, 1819Algea Crow
Euploea camaralzeman Butler, 1866Blue King Crow
Euploea diocletianus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Euploea swainson Godart, 1824
Euploea eyndhovii C. & R. Felder, 1865Lesser Striped Black Crow
Euploea godmani (Moore, 1883)⇒ Euploea phaenareta Schaller, 1785
Euploea mulciber Cramer, 1777Striped Blue Crow
Euploea nemertes (Hübner, 1806)⇒ Euploea leucostictos nemertes Hübner, 1807
Euthalia ambalika Moore, 1857
Euthalia diardi Vollenhoven, 1862
Euthalia djata Distant & Pryer, 1887Red-spot Baron
Euthalia magnolia Staudinger, 1896
Euthalia mahadeva Moore, 1859Bingham’s Blue Baron
Euthalia malaccana Fruhstorfer, 1899Fruhstorfer'S Baron
Euthalia merta Moore, 1859Dark Baron
Euthalia monina Fabricius, 1787Baronet
Faunis canens Hübner, 1826Common Faun
Faunis canens cyme Fruhstorfer, 1911
Faunis gracilis Butler, 1867Graceful
Faunis kirata de Nicéville, 1891Broad Striped Faun
Faunis stomphax Westwood, 1858Banded Faun
Heliconius erato elimaea (W.F. Erichson, 1849)⇒ Heliconius erato amalfreda Riffarth, 1901
Hypolimnas anomala Wallace, 1869Crow Egg-fly
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758Blue Moon Butterfly
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Idea hypermnestra Westwood, 1848Malayan Tree Nymph
Idea hypermnestra hypermnestra Westwood, 1848
Idea lynceus Drury, 1773Dusky Tree Nymph
Idea stolli Moore, 1883Common Tree Nymph
Ideopsis gaura Horsfield, 1829Small Wood Nymph
Ideopsis gaura daos Boisduval, 1836
Ideopsis gaura doas
Ideopsis juventa Cramer, 1777Gray
Ideopsis vulgaris Butler, 1874Blue Glassy Tiger
Isamia simillima aelia (Fruhstorfer, 1903)⇒ Euploea midamus aelia Fruhstorfer, 1903
Junonia (Precis) iphita Cramer, 1782Chocolate Pansy
Junonia atlites Linnaeus, 1763Gray Pansy
Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779Black Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia hedonia Linnaeus, 1764Brown Argus
Junonia orithya Linnaeus, 1764Blue Argus
Kallima inachus Doyère, 1840Dead Leaf
Kallima paralekta Horsfield, 1829Indian Leaf
Kaniska canace Linnaeus, 1763Blue Admiral
Lasippa heliodore Fabricius, 1787Burmese Lascar
Lethe chandica Moore, 1857Angle Red Forester
Lethe darena Felder, 1867
Lethe delila Staudinger, 1896
Lethe delita
Lexias dirtea Fabricius, 1793Archduke
Lexias pardalis Moore, 1878Archduke
Libythea labdaca Westwood, 1851African Beak
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Memphis xenocles appias (appiades J.K..., 1916)⇒ Memphis xenocles xenocles Westwood, 1850
Moduza procris Cramer, 1777Commander
Mycalesis anapita Moore, 1857Tawny Bushbrown
Mycalesis fuscum Felder, 1860Malayan Bush Brown
Mycalesis fuscum adustata Fruhstorfer, 1906
Mycalesis horsfieldii Moore, 1892
Mycalesis maianeas kadasan
Mycalesis mineus Linnaeus, 1758Dark Branded Bushbrown
Mycalesis orseis Hewitson, 1864Purple Bush Brown
Neorina lowii Doubleday, 1849Malayan Owl
Neptis harita Moore, 1874Chocolate Sailer
Neptis heliodore (Moore, 1881)⇒ Lasippa heliodore Fabricius, 1787
Neptis hylas Linnaeus, 1758Common Plain Sailor
Neptis leucoporos Fruhstorfer, 1908Burmese Sailer
Neptis miah Moore, 1858Small Yellow Sailer
Neptis mindorana C. Felder & ..., 1863
Neptis omeroda Moore, 1875Malayan Dingy Sailor
Neptis rivularis coenobita Goeze, 1799
Nw thecla danaus
Orsotriaena medus Fabricius, 1775Nigger
Pandita sinope Moore, 1858Colonel
Pantoporia aurelia Staudinger, 1886Baby Lascar
Pantoporia hordonia Stoll, 1790Common Lascar
Pantoporia paraka Butler, 1879Perak Lascar
Parantica agleoides C. & R. Felder, 1860Dark Glassy Tiger
Parantica aspasia Fabricius, 1787Yellow Glassy Tiger
Parantica crowleyi Jenner Weir, 1894Chestnut Tiger
Parathyma ambra ambra
Parthenos sylvia Cramer, 1776Clipper
Phaedyma amphion Linnaeus, 1758
Polyura athamas Drury, 1773Common Nawab
Polyura hebe Butler, 1865Plain Nawab
Polyura jalysus Felder, 1866Indian Yellow Nawab
Prothoe franck Godart, 1824Blue Begum
Ragadia makuta Horsfield, 1829Striped Ringlet
Rhinopalpa polynice Cramer, 1780Wizard
Stibochiona schoenbergi Honrath, 1889
Symbrenthia hippoclus Cramer, 1779Common Jester
Symbrenthia hypatia Wall, 1869Intricate Jester
Symbrenthia hypselis Godart, 1823Himalayan Jester
Symbrenthia lilaea Hewitson, 1864Common Jester
Tacola larymna Tsukada, 1991
Tanaecia amisa Smith, 1889
Tanaecia aruna margarita Butler, 1901
Tanaecia clathrata Vollenhoven, 1862Violet-Bordered Viscount
Tanaecia clathrata coerlescens
Tanaecia cocytus Fabricius, 1787Lavender Count
Tanaecia godartii Gray, 1846Malay Count
Tanaecia lutala Moore, 1859
Tanaecia pelea Fabricius, 1787Malay Viscount
Terinos clarissa Boisduval, 1836Malayan Assyrian
Thaumantis klugius lucipor Westwood, 1851Dark Blue Jungle Glory
Thaumantis noureddin Westwood, 1851Dark Jungle Glory
Thaumantis odana Godart, 1824Malayan Jungkleglory
Thauria aliris Westwood, 1858Jungleking
Tronga brookei Moore, 1883
Vindula deione Erichson, 1833
Vindula erota Fabricius, 1793Common Cruiser
Xanthotaenia busiris Westwood, 1858Pan
Ypthima baldus Fabricius, 1775Common Five-Ring
Ypthima fasciata Hewitson, 1865Malayan Six-Ring
Ypthima horsfieldii Moore, 1884Malayan Five-Ring
Ypthima pandocus Moore, 1857Looped Three-ring

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Sarawak
SubfamilyCharaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrestinae
Guenée, 1865
Daggerwings, Map Butterflies
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
8
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
8
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLibytheinae
Boisduval, 1833
Beaks, Snout Butterflies, Snouts
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
15
40
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
9
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
18
34
Genera
Species

Taxom



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