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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Southeast Tasmania (South Tasmania, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
280
1184
1561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
278
1182
1559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
272
1172
1548
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
192
985
1334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
46
305
419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
46
305
419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
45
300
408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
195
279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
181
266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
38
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
22
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southeast Tasmania
22 Genera with 27 Species
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Actinote Hübner, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Adelpha Hübner, 1867Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Argynnina Butler, 1900Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Bassaris Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Geitoneura Butler, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Hallelesis Condamin, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1813Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heteronympha Wallengren, 19375SpeciesTaxom
Historis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1819Buckeyes3SpeciesTaxom
Methona Doubleday, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1892Bushbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Nesoxenica Waterhouse &..., 18643SpeciesTaxom
Oreixenica Waterhouse &..., 18513SpeciesTaxom
Pierella Herrich-Schä..., 20071SpeciesTaxom
Precis Hübner, 1845Commodores1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochazara de Lesse, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonympha Wallengren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Scopodes Erichson, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Taenaris Hübner, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1775Admirals2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southeast Tasmania
27 Species and 22 Subspecies
Actinote alcione leucothoe Potts, 1944
Adelpha naxia naxia C. & R. Felder, 1867Naxia Sister
Argynnina hobartia hobartia Westwood, 1851Hobart Brown
Argynnina hobartia tasmanica Lyell, 1900Hobart Brown
Bassaris itea (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Vanessa itea Fabricius, 1775
Geitoneura klugii Guérin-Ménev..., 1831Common Xenica
Hallelesis macrones Hewitson, 1874
Heliconius sara apseudes (Hübner, 1813)⇒ Heliconius sara magdalena H. Bates, 1864
Heteronympha merope Fabricius, 1775Common Brown
Heteronympha merope merope Fabricius, 1775Common Brown
Heteronympha merope salazar Fruhstorfer, 1911
Heteronympha penelope Waterhouse, 1937Shouldered Brown
Heteronympha penelope diemeni Waterhouse, 1937
Historis acheronta cadmus Cramer, 1775Tailed Cecropian
Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903
Junonia cymodoce cymodoce Cramer, 1777
Junonia villida Fabricius, 1787Albin's Hampstead Eye
Junonia villida calybe Godart, 1819Meadow Argus
Methona themisto themisto Hübner, 1818
Mycalesis anisops (Karsch, 1892)⇒ Bicyclus anisops Karsch, 1892
Nesoxenica leprea Hewitson, 1864Delicate Xenica
Nesoxenica leprea elia Waterhouse &..., 1914Delicate Xenica
Nesoxenica leprea leprea Hewitson, 1864Leprea Brown
Oreixenica lathoniella Westwood, 1851Common Silver Xenica
Oreixenica lathoniella herceus Waterhouse &..., 1914Common Silver Xenica
Oreixenica lathoniella lathoniella Westwood, 1851Tasmanian Silver Xenica
Pierella lena salma Constantino, 2007
Precis limnoria limnoria Klug, 1845
Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784
Pseudonympha narycia narycia Wallengren, 1857
Scopodes boops Erichson, 1842
Scopodes intermedius Blackburn, 1894
Scopodes tasmanicus Bates, 1878
Taenaris phorcas atesta Rebel, 1895
Vanessa (Cynthia) kershawi Mccoy, 1868Australian Painted Lady
Vanessa itea Fabricius, 1775Australian Admiral

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Southeast Tasmania
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
1
1
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
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
11
12
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