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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Shillong (Khasi Hills, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
77
307
405
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
77
307
405
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
73
298
395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
62
281
383
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
26
189
223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
26
189
223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
26
189
223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
161
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
159
189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
80
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
44
55
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Shillong
44 Genera with 55 Species
#ABCDEHLMNOPSTV
Acraea Fabricius, 1787Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Adolias Boisduval, ante, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Aemona Hewitson, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Altinote Potts, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1831Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Atella Stål, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Athyma Westwood, 1848Sergeants4SpeciesTaxom
Bletogona C. & R. Felder, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Cethosia Fabricius, 1770Lacewings1SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1895Emperors2SpeciesTaxom
Childrena Hemming, 1831Large Silverstripes1SpeciesTaxom
Clerome Doubleday, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1764Heaths2SpeciesTaxom
Cynthia Fabricius, 1829Painted ladies1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrestis Boisduval, 1787Map Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1827Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Debis Doubleday, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Dichorragia Butler, 1840Constables1SpeciesTaxom
Discophora Boisduval, 1790Duffers1SpeciesTaxom
Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1777Autumn leaf1SpeciesTaxom
Enispe Doubleday, 1845Caliphs1SpeciesTaxom
Ethope Moore, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1790Crows7SpeciesTaxom
Herona Doubleday, 1848Pashas1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1758Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Laogona Boisduval, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1863Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1848Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1758Evening Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1850Bushbrowns4SpeciesTaxom
Neope Moore, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Neorina Westwood, 1851Owls1SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1858Sailer butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nw1SpeciesTaxom
Orinoma Gray, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Pademma Moore, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Parantica Moore, 1844Glassy Tigers2SpeciesTaxom
Parasarpa Moore, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Parathyma Moore, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Polyura Billberg, 1866Nawab butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Stichophthalma Felder & Felder, 0Jungle Queens2SpeciesTaxom
Symphaedra Hübner, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Thaumantis Hübner, 1845Jungle Glories1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1763Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Shillong
55 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acraea vesta Fabricius, 1787
Aemona amathusia Hewitson, 1867Yellow Dryad
Altinote tenebrosa erebia Oberthür, 1917
Argynnis childreni Gray, 1831Himalayan fritillary
Athyma cama Moore, 1858Orange Staff
Athyma opalina Kollar, 1848Hill Sergeant
Athyma ranga Moore, 1857Blackvein Sergeant
Athyma selenophora Kollar, 1848Staff Sergeant
Bletogona mycalesis mycalesis Felder & Felder, 1867
Cethosia cyane Drury, 1770Leopard Lacewing
Charaxes jasius Linnaeus, 1767Foxy Charaxes
Charaxes kahruba Moore, 1895Variegated raja
Childrena childreni Gray, 1831Himalayan Fritillary
Coenonympha glycerion Borkhausen, 1788Chestnut Heath
Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764'California' Common Ringlet
Cynthia elymnias Rambur, 1829
Cyrestis cocles Fabricius, 1787Marbled Map
Danaus hamata MacLeay, 1827
Dichorragia nesimachus Doyère, 1840Constable
Discophora celinde Stoll, 1790
Doleschallia bisaltide Cramer, 1777Australian leafwing
Enispe euthymius Doubleday, 1845Red Caliph
Euploea (Crastia) alcathoe Godart, 1819Alcathoe Crow
Euploea (Trepsichrois) midamus Linnaeus, 1758Blue Spotted Crow
Euploea core Cramer, 1780Australian Crow
Euploea deione (Westwood, 1848)⇒ Euploea algea deione Westwood, 1848
Euploea diocletianus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Euploea swainson Godart, 1824
Euploea klugii Moore, 1858Blue Crow
Euploea leucostictos (Gmelin, 1790)⇒ Euploea westwoodii leochares Fruhstorfer, 1910
Herona marathus Doubleday, 1848Common Pasha
Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758Blue Moon Butterfly
Lethe latiaris Hewitson, 1863Bhutan Treebrown
Limenitis daraxa Doubleday, 1848Green Commodore
Limenitis procris (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Moduza procris Cramer, 1777
Limenitis zulema Doubleday, 1848Scarce white commodore
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Mycalesis francisca Stoll, 1780Lilacine Bushbrown
Mycalesis malsarida Butler, 1868Plain Bushbrown
Mycalesis mestra Hewitson, 1862White-edged Bushbrown
Mycalesis nicotia Westwood, 1850Bright-eye Bushbrown
Neope bhadra Moore, 1857Tailed Labyrinth
Neorina crishna Westwood, 1851Tailed Yellow Owl
Neptis jumbah Moore, 1858Chestnut-streaked Sailer
Nw thecla danaus
Orinoma damaris Gray, 1846Tiger Brown
Pademma sherwillii (Moore, 1890)⇒ Euploea klugii Moore, 1858
Parantica melaneus Cramer, 1775Chocolate Tiger
Parantica sita Kollar, 1844Chestnut Tiger
Parasarpa zayla Doubleday, 1848Bi-colour Commodore
Parathyma perius Linnaeus, 1758
Polyura arja Felder, 1866Pallid Nawab
Stichophthalma camadeva Westwood, 1848Northern Jungle Glory
Stichophthalma camadevoides hyacynthus
Thaumantis diores Doubleday, 1845Common Jungkleglory
Vanessa canace (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Kaniska canace Linnaeus, 1763

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Shillong
SubfamilyApaturinae
Boisduval, 1840
Emperors
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCharaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrestinae
Guenée, 1865
Daggerwings, Map Butterflies
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
4
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
6
10
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
5
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
15
18
Genera
Species

Taxom



Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)


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