Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Tuen Mun District (New Territories West, China)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 101
500
589 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 101
500
589 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 91
480
564 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 63
425
503 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 34
338
406 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 34
338
406 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 34
338
406 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 21
245
299 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 18
239
293 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
75
104 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 34
46 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Tuen Mun District
34 Genera with 46 Species #ACDEFHIJKLMNPRSTY
| Argynnis Fabricius, 1763 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ariadne Horsfield, 1763 | Castors | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Athyma Westwood, 1782 | Sergeants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cethosia Fabricius, 1773 | Lacewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1793 | Emperors | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cirrochroa Doubleday, 1861 | Yeomans | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cupha Billberg, 1773 | Rustic | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyrestis Boisduval, 1846 | Map Butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1779 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Discophora Boisduval, 1836 | Duffers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elymnias Hübner, 1763 | Palmflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euploea Fabricius, 1777 | Crows | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euripus Doubleday, 1845 | Courtesans | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euthalia Hübner, 1848 | Barons | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Faunis Hübner, 1773 | Duffers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hestina Westwood, 1758 | Circes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1758 | Diadems | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ideopsis Horsfield, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1763 | Buckeyes | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Kaniska Moore, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lethe Hübner, 1775 | Foresters | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lexias Boisduval, 1878 | Archdukes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanitis Fabricius, 1780 | Evening Browns | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mycalesis Hübner, 1758 | Bushbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neope Moore, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neptis Fabricius, 1758 | Sailer butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parantica Moore, 1782 | Glassy Tigers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parathyma Moore, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phaedyma Felder, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyura Billberg, 1883 | Nawab butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | Rohana Moore, 1880 | Princes | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Symbrenthia Hübner, 1864 | Jesters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tirumala Moore, 1775 | Blue Tigers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ypthima Hübner, 1782 | Ringlets | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Tuen Mun District
46 Species | Argynnis hyperbius Linnaeus, 1763 | Indian Fritillary | | Ariadne ariadne Linnaeus, 1763 | Angled Castor | | Athyma nefte Cramer, 1780 | Colour Sergeant | | Athyma selenophora Kollar, 1848 | Staff Sergeant | | Athyma sulpitia Cramer, 1782 | Spotted Sergeant | | Cethosia biblis Drury, 1773 | Batik Lacewing | | Charaxes bernardus Fabricius, 1793 | Tawny Rajah | | Cirrochroa tyche C. Felder & ..., 1861 | Common Yeoman | | Cupha erymanthis Drury, 1773 | Rustic | | Cyrestis thyodamas Boisduval, 1846 | Common Map | | Danaus (Salatura) genutia Cramer, 1779 | Common | | Discophora sondaica Boisduval, 1836 | Common Duffer | | Elymnias hypermnestra Linnaeus, 1763 | Common Palmfly | | Euploea (Trepsichrois) midamus Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Spotted Crow | | Euploea mulciber Cramer, 1777 | Striped Blue Crow | | Euripus nyctelius Doubleday, 1845 | Courtesan | | Euthalia aconthea Cramer, 1777 | Baron | | Euthalia phemius Doubleday, 1848 | Green Duke | | Faunis eumeus Drury, 1773 | Large Faun | | Hestina assimilis Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Moon Butterfly | | Ideopsis similis Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Glassy Tiger | | Junonia (Precis) almana Linnaeus, 1758 | Peacock Pansy | | Junonia (Precis) iphita Cramer, 1782 | Chocolate Pansy | | Junonia (Precis) lemonias Linnaeus, 1758 | Lemon Pansy | | Junonia atlites Linnaeus, 1763 | Gray Pansy | | Kaniska canace Linnaeus, 1763 | Blue Admiral | | Lethe chandica Moore, 1857 | Angle Red Forester | | Lethe confusa Aurivillius, 1897 | Banded Tree Brown | | Lethe europa Fabricius, 1775 | Bamboo Tree-brown | | Lexias pardalis Moore, 1878 | Archduke | | Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758 | Common evening brown | | Melanitis phedima Cramer, 1780 | Dark Evening Brown | | Mycalesis mineus Linnaeus, 1758 | Dark Branded Bushbrown | | Neope muirheadii Felder, 1862 | Black-spotted Labyrinth | | Neptis clinia Moore, 1872 | Clear Sailer | | Neptis hylas Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Plain Sailor | | Parantica aglea Stoll, 1782 | Glassy Blue Tiger | | Parathyma perius Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Phaedyma columella Cramer, 1780 | Short banded Sailer | | Polyura athamas Drury, 1773 | Common Nawab | | Polyura nepenthes Grose-Smith, 1883 | Shan Nawab | | Symbrenthia lilaea Hewitson, 1864 | Common Jester | | Tirumala limniace Cramer, 1775 | Blue Tiger | | Ypthima baldus Fabricius, 1775 | Common Five-Ring | | Ypthima lisandra Cramer, 1782 | Jewel Four-ring |
Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Tuen Mun District | Subfamily | Apaturinae
Boisduval, 1840
Emperors | 3
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Biblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Charaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cyrestinae
Guenée, 1865
Daggerwings, Map Butterflies | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Danainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows | 5
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Heliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Limenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives | 6
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Nymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfooted Butterflies, Brushfoots, Checkerspots, Crescents, Fritillaries, Peacocks, Thistle butterflies, Tortoiseshells, True Brush-foots, True Brushfoots | 4
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Satyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs | 8
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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