Checklist of Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
for World Oceans
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 397
3094
6876 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 395
3089
6869 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 379
3014
6724 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 254
2519
5926 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 61
1175
3774 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 60
1174
3772 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 58
1168
3762 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 18
785
2679 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 16
706
2325 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
156
393 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 67
180 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for World Oceans
67 Genera with 180 Species
| Acraea Fabricius, 1855 | Acraeas | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Actinote Hübner, 1944 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Adelpha Hübner, 1852 | Sister | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Aglais Dalman, 1758 | Tortoiseshells | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrias Doubleday, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apatura Fabricius, 1785 | Emperors | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphantopus Wallengren, 1764 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Asterope Hübner, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Biblis Fabricius, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bicyclus Kirby, 1779 | Bush Browns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Boloria Moore, 1775 | Lesser Fritillaries | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Brevioleria Lamas, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callerebia Butler, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callithomia Bates, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cercyonis Scudder, 1852 | Wood Nymphs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chlosyne Butler, 1863 | Checkerspots | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Cirrochroa Doubleday, 1907 | Yeomans | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenonympha Hübner, 1764 | Heaths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Cupha Billberg, 1775 | Rustic | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cynthia Fabricius, 1758 | Painted ladies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1790 | Milkweeds | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1867 | Autumn leaf | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Erebia Dalman, 1900 | Alpines | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Eueides Hübner, 1909 | Longwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eunica Hübner, 0 | Purplewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphydryas Scudder, 1897 | Checkerspots | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Euploea Fabricius, 1858 | Crows | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Euptoieta Doubleday, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fountainea Rydon, 1824 | Leafwings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heliconius Kluk, 1813 | Brush-footed butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1898 | Diadems | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Ideopsis Horsfield, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Issoria Hübner, 1846 | Queen of Spain Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1819 | Buckeyes | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Lethe Hübner, 1763 | Foresters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1861 | Admirals | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lycorea Doubleday, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Manerebia Staudinger, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maniola Schrank, 1758 | Meadowbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanitis Fabricius, 1775 | Evening Browns | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Methona Doubleday, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Morpho Fabricius, 1822 | Morpho butterfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mycalesis Hübner, 1775 | Bushbrowns | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Myscelia Doubleday, 1840 | Bluewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neocoenyra Butler, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neominois Scudder, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neptis Fabricius, 1799 | Sailer butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalis Kluk, 1775 | Anglewing butterflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Oeneis Hübner, 1866 | Arctics | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Orsotriaena Wallengren, 1775 | Nigger | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pareuptychia W. Forster, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phaedyma Felder, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonia Hübner, 1869 | Anglewings | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Polyura Billberg, 1888 | Nawab butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Precis Hübner, 1845 | Commodores | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudochazara de Lesse, 1784 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopodes Erichson, 1888 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1852 | Fritillaries | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Taenaris Hübner, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tirumala Moore, 1826 | Blue Tigers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1773 | Admirals | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Xois Hewitson, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Yoma Doherty, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ypthima Hübner, 1775 | Ringlets | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for World Oceans
180 Species and 53 Subspecies | Acraea lygus Druce, 1875 | Lygus Acraea | | Acraea oncaea Hopffer, 1855 | Rooibok Acraea | | Actinote alcione albunea Potts, 1944 | | | Actinote alcione leucothoe Potts, 1944 | | | Adelpha alala titia (Fruhstorfer, 1915) | ⇒ Adelpha alala completa Fruhstorfer, 1907 | | Adelpha californica (Butler, 1865) | ⇒ Adelpha bredowii Geyer, 1837 | | Adelpha naxia naxia C. & R. Felder, 1867 | Naxia Sister | | Adelpha serpa hyas Boisduval, 1852 | | | Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758 | European Peacock | | Aglais milberti Godart, 1819 | Fire-rim Tortoiseshell | | Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Tortoiseshell | | Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758 | Gulf Fritillary | | Agrias amydon zenodorus Hewitson, 1870 | | | Apatura clythia Schneider, 1785 | | | Aphantopus hyperantus Linnaeus, 1758 | Ringlet | | Aphantopus hyperantus arete Müller, 1764 | | | Asterope ohlini | | | Biblis hyperia hyperia Cramer, 1779 | Red Rim | | Bicyclus evadne evadne Cramer, 1779 | | | Boloria (Boloria) alaskensis Holland, 1900 | Alaskan Fritillary | | Boloria (Boloria) eunomia Esper, 1799 | Bog Fritillary | | Boloria (Clossiana) astarte Doubleday, 1847 | 'Distinct' Astarte Fritillary | | Boloria (Clossiana) bellona Fabricius, 1775 | Meadow Fritillary | | Boloria (Clossiana) chariclea Schneider, 1794 | Arctic Fritillary | | Boloria (Clossiana) epithore Edwards, 1864 | Pacific Fritillary | | Boloria (Clossiana) freija Thunberg, 1791 | Freija Fritillary | | Boloria (Clossiana) frigga Thunberg, 1791 | Frigga Fritillary | | Boloria (Clossiana) improba Butler, 1877 | 'Uncompahgre' Dingy Fritillary | | Boloria (Clossiana) kriemhild Butler, 1877 | Middlerockies bolorian | | Boloria (Clossiana) natazhati Gibson, 1920 | Beringian Fritillary | | Boloria (Clossiana) polaris Boisduval, 1828 | Polar Fritillary | | Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Astro Fritillary | | Brevioleria seba seba Hewitson, 1872 | | | Callerebia mani de Nicéville, 1880 | | | Callithomia lenea xantho C. & R. Felder, 1860 | | | Cercyonis oetus Boisduval, 1869 | Charon Woodnymph | | Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775 | Blue-eyed Grayling | | Cercyonis sthenele Boisduval, 1852 | Great Basin Wood Nymph | | Chlosyne acastus Edwards, 1874 | Acastus Checkerspot | | Chlosyne damoetas (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Chlosyne rosita Hall, 1924 | | Chlosyne hoffmanni Behr, 1863 | Aster Checkerspot | | Chlosyne leanira (C. & R. Felder, 1860) | ⇒ Thessalia leanira Felder, 1860 | | Chlosyne palla Boisduval, 1852 | Calydon Checkerspot | | Chlosyne whitneyi (Behr, 1863) | ⇒ Chlosyne palla Boisduval, 1852 | | Cirrochroa regina myra Fruhstorfer, 1907 | | | Coenonympha arcania arcania (Linnaeus, 1761) | ⇒ Coenonympha arcania Linnaeus, 1761 | | Coenonympha corinna Hübner, 1803 | Corsican Heath | | Coenonympha elbana Staudinger, 1887 | Corsican Heath | | Coenonympha haydenii W.H. Edwards, 1872 | Hayden's ringlet | | Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764 | 'California' Common Ringlet | | Cupha prosope prosope Fabricius, 1775 | Australian Rustic | | Cynthia cardui (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | | Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | African Monarch | | Danaus chrysippus chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Danaus chrysippus orientis Aurivillius, 1909 | African Monarch | | Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775 | Berenice Butterfly | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Migratory Monarch | | Danaus affinis Fabricius, 1775 | Black & White Tiger | | Danaus hamata MacLeay, 1827 | | | Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790) | ⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Doleschallia bisaltide Cramer, 1777 | Australian leafwing | | Doleschallia bisaltide australis Felder & Felder, 1867 | Australian Leafwing | | Erebia disa Thunberg, 1791 | Arctic Ringlet | | Erebia discoidalis Kirby, 1837 | Red-Disk Alpine | | Erebia epipsodea Butler, 1868 | Common Alpine | | Erebia lafontainei Troubridge a..., 1983 | Lafontaines alpine | | Erebia mackinleyensis Gunder, 1932 | Mt McKinley alpine | | Erebia magdalena (Strecker, 1880) | ⇒ Erebia aethiops Esper, 1777 | | Erebia mancinus (Doubleday, 1849) | ⇒ Erebia disa Thunberg, 1791 | | Erebia occulta Roos & Kimmich, 1983 | Eskimo Alpine | | Erebia pawloskii Ménétriés, 1859 | Theano Alpine | | Erebia rossii Curtis, 1834 | Arctic Alpine | | Erebia vidleri Elwes, 1898 | Northwest Alpine | | Erebia youngi Holland, 1900 | Four-dotted Alpine | | Eueides tales calathus Stichel, 1909 | | | Eunica chlorochroa chlorochroa | | | Euphydryas anicia Doubleday, 1847 | Anicia Checkerspot | | Euphydryas chalcedona Doubleday, 1847 | 'Anicia' Variable Checkerspot | | Euphydryas colon (Edwards, 1881) | ⇒ Euphydryas chalcedon Doubleday & ..., 1847 | | Euphydryas editha Boisduval, 1852 | Bay checkerspot Butterfly | | Euphydryas gillettii Barnes, 1897 | Gillett's checkerspot | | Euploea (Crastia) alcathoe Godart, 1819 | Alcathoe Crow | | Euploea algea Godart, 1819 | Algea Crow | | Euploea batesii C. & R. Felder, 1865 | Bate's Crow | | Euploea core Cramer, 1780 | Australian Crow | | Euploea core corinna MacLeay, 1826 | Common Crow | | Euploea corinna (W.S. Macleay, 1826) | ⇒ Euploea core Cramer, 1780 | | Euploea leucostictos (Gmelin, 1790) | ⇒ Euploea westwoodii leochares Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | Euploea modesta Butler, 1866 | Plain Blue Crow | | Euploea nemertes oppia (Fruhstorfer, 1910) | ⇒ Euploea leucostictos oppia Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | Euploea resarta (Butler, 1876) | ⇒ Euploea batesii resarta Butler, 1876 | | Euploea sylvester Fabricius, 1793 | Double-branded Blue Crow | | Euploea tulliolus Fabricius, 1793 | Dwarf Crow | | Euploea usipetes (Hewitson, 1858) | ⇒ Euploea leucostictos Gmelin, 1790 | | Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775 | Variegated Fritillary | | Fountainea halice chrysophana H. Bates, 1866 | Thorn-scrub Leafwing | | Fountainea halice halice Godart, 1824 | | | Heliconius ethilla eucrate (J. Hübner, 1823) | ⇒ Heliconius ethilla narcaea Godart, 1819 | | Heliconius sara apseudes (Hübner, 1813) | ⇒ Heliconius sara magdalena H. Bates, 1864 | | Hypolimnas alimena Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue-banded Egg-fly | | Hypolimnas alimena lamina Fruhstorfer, 1903 | Blue-banded Eggfly | | Hypolimnas antilope Cramer, 1779 | Spotted Crow Eggfly | | Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Moon Butterfly | | Hypolimnas bolina nerina Fabricius, 1775 | Blue moon | | Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764 | Common Diadem | | Hypolimnas misippus dorippoides Aurivillius, 1898 | | | Ideopsis juventa tanais Fruhstorfer, 1904 | | | Issoria lathonia isaea Gray, 1846 | Queen of Spain fritillary | | Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822 | Buckeye | | Junonia cymodoce cymodoce Cramer, 1777 | | | Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779 | Black Mangrove Buckeye | | Junonia hedonia Linnaeus, 1764 | Brown Argus | | Junonia stygia Aurivillius, 1894 | Aurivillius´ Brown Pansy | | Junonia terea Drury, 1773 | Soldier Commodore | | Junonia villida calybe Godart, 1819 | Meadow Argus | | Lethe eurydice eurydice Linnaeus, 1763 | Eyed Brown | | Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775 | Viceroy | | Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773 | Albo Admiral | | Limenitis bredowii (Hübner, 1837) | ⇒ Adelpha bredowii Geyer, 1837 | | Limenitis lorquini Boisduval, 1852 | Lorquin's admiral | | Limenitis weidemeyerii W.H. Edwards, 1861 | Weidemeyer's admiral | | Lycorea halia atergatis Doubleday, 1847 | Tiger Mimic-Queen | | Manerebia cyclopina cyclopina Staudinger, 1897 | | | Maniola jurtina janira Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758 | Common evening brown | | Melanitis leda bankia Fabricius, 1775 | Common evening brown | | Methona themisto themisto Hübner, 1818 | | | Morpho aega aega Hübner, 1822 | | | Mycalesis perseus Fabricius, 1775 | Common Bush Brown | | Mycalesis sirius Fabricius, 1775 | Cedar Bush Brown | | Myscelia ethusa ethusa Doyère, 1840 | Mexican Bluewing | | Neocoenyra gregorii Butler, 1894 | | | Neominois ridingsii Edwards, 1865 | Grasshopper Satyr | | Neptis rivularis coenobita Goeze, 1799 | | | Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758 | Camberwell Beaty | | Nymphalis californica (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Nymphalis xanthomelas Esper, 1781 | | Nymphalis l-album Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Comma Tortoiseshell | | Oeneis (Oeneis) alpina Kurentzov, 1970 | Eskimo arctic | | Oeneis (Oeneis) bore Schneider, 1792 | Arctic Grayling | | Oeneis (Oeneis) chryxus Doubleday, 1849 | 'Brown' Chryxus Arctic | | Oeneis (Oeneis) jutta Hübner, 1806 | Baltic Grayling | | Oeneis (Oeneis) macounii Edwards, 1885 | Canada Arctic | | Oeneis (Oeneis) melissa Fabricius, 1775 | Melissa Arctic | | Oeneis (Oeneis) nevadensis Felder, 1867 | Great Arctic | | Oeneis (Oeneis) philipi (Troubridge, 1988) | ⇒ Oeneis rosovi Kurentzov, 1960 | | Oeneis (Oeneis) polixenes Fabricius, 1775 | Banded Arctic | | Oeneis (Protoeneis) uhleri Realkirt, 1866 | Ocellate arctic | | Orsotriaena medus Fabricius, 1775 | Nigger | | Pareuptychia poltys Prittwitz, 1865 | | | Phaedyma shepherdi Moore, 1858 | Common aeroplane | | Phaedyma shepherdi shepherdi Moore, 1858 | Common Aeroplane | | Phyciodes batesii Reakirt, 1865 | Dark Crescent | | Phyciodes cocyta (Cramer, 1777) | ⇒ Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | | Phyciodes mylitta W.H. Edwards, 1861 | Mylitta Crescenspot | | Phyciodes orseis Edwards, 1871 | California Crescent | | Phyciodes pallida Edwards, 1864 | Pale crescent | | Phyciodes pulchella (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Polygonia faunus Edwards, 1862 | 'Green' Green Comma | | Polygonia gracilis Grote & Robi..., 1867 | 'Zephyr' Hoary Comma | | Polygonia oreas Edwards, 1869 | Oreas Anglewing | | Polygonia progne Cramer, 1775 | Dark-Gray Anglewing | | Polygonia satyrus Edwards, 1869 | Golden Anglewing | | Polyura epigenes epigenes Godman & Salvin, 1888 | | | Precis limnoria limnoria Klug, 1845 | | | Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784 | | | Pteronymia primula auricula Haensch, 1905 | | | Scopodes denticollis MacLeay, 1864 | | | Scopodes ovalis Moore, 1992 | | | Scopodes ovalis ovalis Moore, 1992 | | | Scopodes sexfoveatus (MacLeay, 1888) | ⇒ Scopodes denticollis MacLeay, 1864 | | Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787) | ⇒ Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787 | | Speyeria aphrodite byblis W. Barnes & ..., 1926 | Aphrodite Fritillary | | Speyeria atlantis Edwards, 1862 | 'Atlantis' Atlantis Fritillary | | Speyeria callippe Boisduval, 1852 | Calippe Fritillary | | Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877 | Callippe Fritillary | | Speyeria coronis Behr, 1862 | Coronis Fritillary | | Speyeria coronis simaetha dos Passos &..., 1945 | Coronis Fritillary | | Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775 | Great spangled fritillary | | Speyeria edwardsii Reakirt, 1866 | Edward's fritillary | | Speyeria egleis Behr, 1862 | Egleis Fritillary | | Speyeria hesperis (W.H. Edwards, 1864) | ⇒ Speyeria atlantis Edwards, 1862 | | Speyeria hydaspe Boisduval, 1869 | Hydaspe Fritillary | | Speyeria mormonia Boisduval, 1869 | Atronia Fritillary | | Speyeria zerene Boisduval, 1852 | 'Spring Mountains' Zerene Fritillary | | Taenaris catops catops Westwood, 1851 | | | Tirumala hamata hamata MacLeay, 1826 | Blue Tiger | | Vanessa annabella Field, 1971 | West Coast Lady | | Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Admiral | | Vanessa braziliensis Moore, 1883 | Brazilian Painted Lady | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Vanessa itea Fabricius, 1775 | Australian Admiral | | Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773 | America Painted Lady | | Xois sesara (Hewitson, 1865) | ⇒ Ypthima sesara Hewitson, 1865 | | Yoma sabina Cramer, 1780 | Australian lurcher | | Ypthima arctous Fabricius, 1775 | Dingy Ring |
Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in World Oceans | Subfamily | Apaturinae
Boisduval, 1840
Emperors | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Biblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Charaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Danainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows | 9
25 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Heliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings | 11
35 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Limenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives | 4
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Morphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls | 1
1 | Genus
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 | 13
50 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Satyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs | 19
46 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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