Checklist of Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
for Vanuatu (Melanesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 205
827
1374 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 204
826
1373 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 200
819
1362 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 131
613
1061 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 28
151
273 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 27
150
272 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 27
150
272 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 14
106
193 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
104
189 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 6
60
106 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 25
50 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Vanuatu
25 Genera with 50 Species
| Acraea Fabricius, 1775 | Acraeas | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coenonympha Hübner, 1761 | Heaths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyllopsis R. Felder, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaida Latreille, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1790 | Milkweeds | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1899 | Autumn leaf | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Euphaedra Hübner, 1893 | Fig Eaters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euploea Fabricius, 1910 | Crows | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 2002 | Diadems | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Idea Fabricius, 1773 | Paper butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1787 | Buckeyes | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melanitis Fabricius, 1775 | Evening Browns | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mycalesis Hübner, 1875 | Bushbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neptis Fabricius, 1799 | Sailer butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nw | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orsotriaena Wallengren, 1875 | Nigger | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parantica Moore, 1989 | Glassy Tigers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenos Hübner, 1897 | Clipper | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polyura Billberg, 1993 | Nawab butterflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Precis Hübner, 1845 | Commodores | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prepona Boisduval, 1916 | Preponas And Agrias | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudochazara de Lesse, 1784 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tirumala Moore, 1875 | Blue Tigers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Vagrans Hemming, 2003 | Vagrants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Yoma Doherty, 1780 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Vanuatu
50 Species and 54 Subspecies | Acraea andromacha Fabricius, 1775 | Glasswing | | Acraea andromacha andromacha Fabricius, 1775 | Glasswing | | Coenonympha arcania arcania (Linnaeus, 1761) | ⇒ Coenonympha arcania Linnaeus, 1761 | | Cyllopsis pertepida maniola Nabokov, 1942 | Canyonland Gemmed-Satyr | | Danaida melissa (Joicey & Talbot, 1922) | ⇒ Danaus affinis Fabricius, 1775 | | Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | African Monarch | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Migratory Monarch | | Danaus affinis Fabricius, 1775 | Black & White Tiger | | Danaus affinis affinis Fabricius, 1775 | Black And White Tiger | | Danaus affinis albistriga Talbot, 1943 | | | Danaus affinis atchinii Tennent, 2003 | | | Danaus hamata MacLeay, 1827 | | | Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790) | ⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Doleschallia bisaltide Cramer, 1777 | Australian leafwing | | Doleschallia browni herrichii Butler, 1875 | | | Doleschallia polibete Fruhstorfer, 1899 | Australian Leafwing | | Euphaedra themis justitia Staudinger, 1893 | | | Euploea (Saphara) treitschkei Boisduval, 1832 | | | Euploea treitschkei jessica Butler, 1869 | | | Euploea (Vadebra) climena Stoll, 1782 | Climena Crow | | Euploea boisduvali Lucas, 1852 | | | Euploea boisduvali bakeri Poulton, 1926 | | | Euploea boisduvalii (Lucas, 1853) | ⇒ Euploea boisduvali Lucas, 1852 | | Euploea boisduvalii bakeri Poulton, 1926 | | | Euploea boisduvalii torvina Butler, 1875 | | | Euploea graeffiana (Herrich-Schä..., 1869) | ⇒ Euploea leucostictos Gmelin, 1790 | | Euploea leucostictos (Gmelin, 1790) | ⇒ Euploea westwoodii leochares Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | Euploea leucostictos iphianassa Butler, 1866 | | | Euploea leucostictos macleayi C. & R. Felder, 1865 | | | Euploea leucostictos novarumebudum Carpenter, 1942 | | | Euploea lewanii Felder & Felder, 1865 | | | Euploea lewinii C. & R. Felder, 1865 | | | Euploea lewinii lilybaea Fruhstorfer, 1911 | | | Euploea nemertes macleayi (Felder & Felder, 1885) | ⇒ Euploea leucostictos macleayi C. & R. Felder, 1865 | | Euploea paykullei (Butler, 1876) | ⇒ Euploea boisduvali Lucas, 1852 | | Euploea scylla (Fruhstorfer, 1910) | ⇒ Euploea sylvester tristis Butler, 1866 | | Euploea sylvester Fabricius, 1793 | Double-branded Blue Crow | | Euploea sylvester tristis Butler, 1866 | | | Euploea tristis (Butler, 1886) | ⇒ Euploea sylvester tristis Butler, 1866 | | Euploea tulliolus forsteri Felder & Felder, 1865 | | | Euploea tulliolus incompta Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | | | Euploea tulliolus tulliolus Holloway & P..., 1976 | Eastern Brown Crow | | Euploea westwoodii leochares Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Hypolimnas antilope Cramer, 1779 | Spotted Crow Eggfly | | Hypolimnas antilope shortlandica RIBBE, 1898 | | | Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Moon Butterfly | | Hypolimnas bolina bolina Linnaeus, 1758 | Great Egg-fly | | Hypolimnas bolina ivena Fruhstorfer, 1912 | | | Hypolimnas bolina nerina Fabricius, 1775 | Blue moon | | Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764 | Common Diadem | | Hypolimnas octocula Butler, 1869 | Eight-Spot Butterfly | | Hypolimnas octocula bellus Tennent, 2003 | | | Hypolimnas octocula futunaensis Samson, 1986 | | | Hypolimnas octocula octocula Butler, 1869 | | | Hypolimnas octocula perryi Butler, 1875 | | | Hypolimnas octocula tanna Samson, 1986 | | | Hypolimnas pithoeka Kirsch, 1877 | | | Hypolimnas pithoeka impostor Tennent, 2002 | | | Idea lynceus lynceus Drury, 1773 | Tree Nymph | | Junonia villida Fabricius, 1787 | Albin's Hampstead Eye | | Junonia villida villida Fabricius, 1787 | Meadow Argus | | Melanitis amabilis amabilis Boisduval, 1832 | | | Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758 | Common evening brown | | Melanitis leda solandra Fabricius, 1775 | Evening Brown | | Mycalesis perseus lugens Butler, 1875 | | | Neptis rivularis coenobita Goeze, 1799 | | | Nw thecla danaus | | | Orsotriaena medus mutata Butler, 1875 | | | Parantica pumila Boisduval, 1859 | Least tiger | | Parantica pumila hebridesia Butler, 1875 | | | Parantica pumila samsoni Ackery, Tayl..., 1989 | | | Parthenos sylvia Cramer, 1776 | Clipper | | Parthenos sylvia thesaurinus Grose Smith, 1897 | | | Polyura sacco Smart, 1977 | | | Polyura sacco sacco Smart, 1977 | | | Polyura sacco santoensis Lachlan, 1993 | | | Precis limnoria limnoria Klug, 1845 | | | Prepona omphale rhenea Fruhstorfer, 1916 | | | Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784 | | | Tirumala hamata MacLeay, 1826 | Blue Tiger | | Tirumala hamata moderata Butler, 1875 | | | Vagrans egista Cramer, 1780 | Australian vagrant | | Vagrans egista hebridina Waterhouse, 1920 | | | Vagrans egista samsoni Tennent, 2003 | | | Yoma sabina Cramer, 1780 | Australian lurcher | | Yoma sabina parva Butler, 1876 | Australian Lurcher | | Yoma sabina sabina Cramer, , 1780 | |
Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Vanuatu | Subfamily | Charaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Danainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows | 5
23 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Heliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Limenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives | 2
2 | 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 | 6
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Satyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs | 6
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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