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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Tonga (Polynesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
139
444
615
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
139
444
615
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
135
429
598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
89
304
436
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
27
143
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
27
143
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
27
143
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
95
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
88
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
32
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
13
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tonga
13 Genera with 22 Species
Acraea Fabricius, 1911Acraeas2SpeciesTaxom
Actinote Hübner, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1827Milkweeds3SpeciesTaxom
Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1927Autumn leaf3SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1865Crows8SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 0Diadems8SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1787Buckeyes2SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1758Meadowbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1775Evening Browns2SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1799Sailer butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochazara de Lesse, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Tirumala Moore, 1883Blue Tigers1SpeciesTaxom
Vagrans Hemming, 1874Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tonga
22 Species and 21 Subspecies
Acraea andromacha Fabricius, 1775Glasswing
Acraea andromacha polynesiaca Rebel, 1911
Actinote alcione leucothoe Potts, 1944
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Monarch
Danaus hamata MacLeay, 1827
Doleschallia bisaltide Cramer, 1777Australian leafwing
Doleschallia bisaltide drusius
Doleschallia tongana tongana Hopkins, 1927
Euploea boisduvali Lucas, 1852
Euploea boisduvalii (Lucas, 1853)⇒ Euploea boisduvali Lucas, 1852
Euploea lewanii Felder & Felder, 1865
Euploea lewinii C. & R. Felder, 1865
Euploea lewinii lewinii C & R Felder, 1865
Euploea sylvester Fabricius, 1793Double-branded Blue Crow
Euploea tulliolus Fabricius, 1793Dwarf Crow
Euploea tulliolus forsteri Felder & Felder, 1865
Hypolimnas antilope lutescens Butler, 1874
Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758Blue Moon Butterfly
Hypolimnas bolina ivena Fruhstorfer, 1912
Hypolimnas bolina moseleyi
Hypolimnas bolina naresii Butler, 1883
Hypolimnas bolina nerina Fabricius, 1775Blue moon
Hypolimnas bolina pallescens Butler, 1874
Hypolimnas bolina thomsonii
Junonia villida Fabricius, 1787Albin's Hampstead Eye
Junonia villida villida Fabricius, 1787Meadow Argus
Maniola jurtina janira Linnaeus, 1758
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Melanitis leda solandra Fabricius, 1775Evening Brown
Neptis hylas Linnaeus, 1758Common Plain Sailor
Neptis rivularis coenobita Goeze, 1799
Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784
Tirumala hamata angustata Moore, 1883
Vagrans egista bowdenia M. R. Butler, 1874Vagrant Butterfly

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Tonga
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
1
2
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
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
3
3
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