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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Shortland Islands (Solomon Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
9
18
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
9
18
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
9
18
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
8
17
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
4
11
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
4
11
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
4
11
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
4
11
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
4
11
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
11
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
7
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Shortland Islands
7 Genera with 13 Species
Algiachroa Parsons, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Argyronympha Mathew, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Cyrestis Boisduval, 1819Map Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1898Crows7SpeciesTaxom
Orsotriaena Wallengren, 1775Nigger1SpeciesTaxom
Parantica Moore, 1865Glassy Tigers1SpeciesTaxom
Phaedyma Felder, 18821SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Shortland Islands
13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Algiachroa woodfordi Godman & Salvin, 1888
Argyronympha pulchra Mathew, 1886
Cyrestis acilia Godart, 1819Godart'S Map Butterfly
Euploea (Saphara) treitschkei Boisduval, 1832
Euploea asyllus laurentia (Fruhstorfer, 1910)⇒ Euploea asyllus asyllus Godman & Salvin, 1888
Euploea boisduvalii (Lucas, 1853)⇒ Euploea boisduvali Lucas, 1852
Euploea leucostictos (Gmelin, 1790)⇒ Euploea westwoodii leochares Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euploea nechos Mathew, 1887
Euploea phaenareta Schaller, 1785Giant Crow
Euploea salomonis (RIBBE, 1898)⇒ Euploea treitschkei aenea Butler, 1882
Orsotriaena medus Fabricius, 1775Nigger
Parantica schenkii Koch, 1865
Phaedyma fissizonata Butler, 1882

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Shortland Islands
SubfamilyCyrestinae
Guenée, 1865
Daggerwings, Map Butterflies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
2
2
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