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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Sydney (Sydney Basin, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
356
2286
3787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
355
2285
3786
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
338
2233
3712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
238
1923
3334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
56
546
804
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
56
546
804
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
54
541
799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
337
517
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
319
496
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
90
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
44
64
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sydney
44 Genera with 64 Species
#ABCDEGHIJMNOPSTVYZ
Acraea Fabricius, 1875Acraeas2SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Amphidecta Butler, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Aphantopus Wallengren, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Argynnina Butler, 1914Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1758Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Asterocampa Röber, 1835American Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Bassaris Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1793Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1902Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1758Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1790Milkweeds4SpeciesTaxom
Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1915Autumn leaf1SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1775Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1777Crows2SpeciesTaxom
Geitoneura Butler, 18312SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1823Calicoes1SpeciesTaxom
Heteronympha Wallengren, 18664SpeciesTaxom
Historis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypocysta Westwood, 18756SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903Diadems2SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Idea Fabricius, 1773Paper butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Inachis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1787Buckeyes3SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1758Meadowbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Melanargia Meigen, 1758Marbled white1SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1892Bushbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphes Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Oreixenica Waterhouse &..., 18512SpeciesTaxom
Pararge Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pareuptychia W. Forster, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1758Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Precis Hübner, 1845Commodores2SpeciesTaxom
Pyronia Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Scopodes Erichson, 20104SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1945Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Tirumala Moore, 1826Blue Tigers1SpeciesTaxom
Tisiphone Hübner, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1775Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1775Ringlets2SpeciesTaxom
Zophoessa Dallas, 19091SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sydney
64 Species and 25 Subspecies
Acraea andromacha andromacha Fabricius, 1775Glasswing
Acraea lygus Druce, 1875Lygus Acraea
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Amphidecta pignerator simplicia Weymer, 1910
Aphantopus hyperantus Linnaeus, 1758Ringlet
Argynnina cyrila Waterhouse &..., 1914Cyril'S Brown
Argynnis (Argynnis) paphia Linnaeus, 1758Silver Washed Fritillary
Argynnis (Mesoacidalia) aglaja (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Speyeria aglaja Linnaeus, 1758
Asterocampa clyton Boisduval & ..., 1835Tawny Emperor
Bassaris itea (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Vanessa itea Fabricius, 1775
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Charaxes sempronius sempronius Fabricius, 1793
Chlosyne damoetas damoetas Skinner, 1902Rockslide Checkerspot
Coenonympha pamphilus Linnaeus, 1758Small Heath
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Monarch
Danaus affinis affinis Fabricius, 1775Black And White Tiger
Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790)⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758
Doleschallia dascylus anicetus Fruhstorfer, 1915
Euphydryas aurinia Rottemburg, 1775Alpine Fritillary
Euploea corinna (W.S. Macleay, 1826)⇒ Euploea core Cramer, 1780
Euploea mulciber Cramer, 1777Striped Blue Crow
Geitoneura acantha Donovan, 1805Eastern Ringed Xenica
Geitoneura klugii Guérin-Ménev..., 1831Common Xenica
Hamadryas fornax fornax Hübner, 1823
Heteronympha banksii banksii Leach, 1814Banks´ Brown
Heteronympha merope Fabricius, 1775Common Brown
Heteronympha merope merope Fabricius, 1775Common Brown
Heteronympha mirifica Butler, 1866Wonder Brown
Historis acheronta cadmus Cramer, 1775Tailed Cecropian
Hypocysta adiante Hübner, 1825Black
Hypocysta adiante adiante Hübner, 1831Orange Ringlet
Hypocysta euphemia Westwood, 1851Rock Ringlet
Hypocysta metirius Butler, 1875Brown Ringlet
Hypocysta pseudiris Butler, 1875
Hypocysta pseudirius Butler, 1875Dingy Ringlet
Hypolimnas bolina nerina Fabricius, 1775Blue moon
Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903
Hypothyris euclea leucania (Bates, 1863)⇒ Hypothyris euclea valora Haensch, 1909
Idea lynceus lynceus Drury, 1773Tree Nymph
Inachis io (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758
Junonia villida Fabricius, 1787Albin's Hampstead Eye
Junonia villida calybe Godart, 1819Meadow Argus
Junonia villida villida Fabricius, 1787Meadow Argus
Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758Meadow Brown
Melanargia (Melanargia) galathea Linnaeus, 1758Marbled White
Mycalesis anisops (Karsch, 1892)⇒ Bicyclus anisops Karsch, 1892
Nymphes myrmeleonoides Leach, 1814Blue Eyes Lacewing
Oreixenica correae Olliff, 1890Correa Brown
Oreixenica lathoniella Westwood, 1851Common Silver Xenica
Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Wood
Pareuptychia poltys Prittwitz, 1865
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Polygonia c-album Linnaeus, 1758Anglewings
Precis atlites laomedia Linnaeus, 1758
Precis limnoria limnoria Klug, 1845
Pyronia (Pyronia) tithonus Linnaeus, 1767Gatekeeper
Scopodes aeneus MacLeay, 1871
Scopodes aterrimus (Chaudoir, 1872)⇒ Scopodes edwardsii Bates, 1878
Scopodes boops Erichson, 1842
Scopodes ovipennis Baehr, 2010
Speyeria callippe harmonia dos Passos &..., 1945Callippe Fritillary
Tirumala hamata hamata MacLeay, 1826Blue Tiger
Tisiphone abeona Donovan, 1805Sword Grass Brown
Tisiphone abeona abeona Donovan, 1805Swordgrass Brown
Vanessa (Cynthia) kershawi Mccoy, 1868Australian Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vanessa itea Fabricius, 1775Australian Admiral
Ypthima arctous Fabricius, 1775Dingy Ring
Ypthima arctous arctous Fabricius, 1775Dingy Ring
Zophoessa dura neoclides Fruhstorfer, 1909

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

Taxom

SubfamilyBiblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCharaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
4
6
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
13
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
17
25
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