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Checklist for Subfamily Nymphalinae Swainson, 1827 (Admirals)
and region Central China (China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
487
5517
15693
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
487
5517
15693
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
464
5419
15543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
273
3615
9469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
59
1392
2564
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
58
1391
2564
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
57
1388
2558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
961
1805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
912
1728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
268
665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
130
346
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents
18
43
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central China
18 Genera with 43 Species
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Araschnia Hübner, 1892Mongols2SpeciesTaxom
Argyreus Fabricius, 1763Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Argyronome Hübner, 1771Eastern Silverstripes1SpeciesTaxom
Bhagadatta Moore, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1777Autumn leaf1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764Diadems4SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1787Buckeyes15SpeciesTaxom
Kallima Doubleday, 1893Oak Leaf butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Kaniska Moore, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1886Small Fritillaries5SpeciesTaxom
Mellicta Fabricius, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1890Anglewing butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1798Anglewings4SpeciesTaxom
Precis Hübner, 0Commodores5SpeciesTaxom
Symbrenthia Hübner, 1999Jesters5SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1794Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Yoma Doherty, 17801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central China
43 Species and 25 Subspecies
Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758European Peacock
Araschnia davidis Poujade, 1885Chinese Map Butterfly
Araschnia doris Leech, 1892
Argyreus hyperbius (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Argynnis hyperbius Linnaeus, 1763
Argyronome laodice (Pallas, 1771)⇒ Argynnis laodice Pallas, 1771
Bhagadatta austenia montana Hall, 1923
Doleschallia bisaltide Cramer, 1777Australian leafwing
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758Blue Moon Butterfly
Hypolimnas bolina kezia Butler, , 1878
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Junonia (Precis) almana Linnaeus, 1758Peacock Pansy
Junonia almana almana Linnaeus, 1758Oriental Peacock Pansy
Junonia (Precis) hierta Fabricius, 1798Yellow Pansy
Junonia hierta hierta Fabricius, 1793Yellow Pansy
Junonia (Precis) iphita Cramer, 1782Chocolate Pansy
Junonia iphita iphita Cramer, , 1779Chocolate Pansy
Junonia (Precis) lemonias Linnaeus, 1758Lemon Pansy
Junonia lemonias lemonias Linnaeus, 1758Lemon Pansy
Junonia atlites Linnaeus, 1763Gray Pansy
Junonia atlites atlites Linnaeus, 1763Grey Pansy
Junonia cymodoce cymodoce Cramer, 1777
Junonia orithya Linnaeus, 1764Blue Argus
Junonia orithya hainanensis Fruhstorfer, 1912
Junonia orithya orithya Linnaeus, 1758Oriental Blue Pansy
Junonia villida Fabricius, 1787Albin's Hampstead Eye
Kallima inachus Doyère, 1840Dead Leaf
Kallima inachus chinensis Swinhoe, 1893
Kaniska canace Linnaeus, 1763Blue Admiral
Kaniska canace canace Linnaeus, 1763Blue Admiral
Melitaea arcesia Bremer, 1861Blackvein Fritillary
Melitaea didyma Esper, 1778Fiery Fritillary
Melitaea didymoides latonia Grum-Grshima..., 1891
Melitaea protomedia (Ménétriés, 1859)⇒ Melitaea diamina Lang, 1789
Melitaea yuenty Oberthür, 1886
Mellicta aurelia luceria Fruhstorfer, 1917
Nymphalis c-album extensa Leech, 1892
Nymphalis canace canace Linnaeus, 1763
Nymphalis gigantea Leech, 1890
Polygonia c-album Linnaeus, 1758Anglewings
Polygonia c-aureum (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798
Polygonia c-aureum c-aureum Linnaeus, 1758
Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798Question Mark
Precis atlites laomedia Linnaeus, 1758
Precis hierta (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ 
Precis lemonias lemonias
Precis limnoria limnoria Klug, 1845
Precis orithya orithya
Symbrenthia hippoclus Cramer, 1779Common Jester
Symbrenthia hippoclus hippoclus Cramer, 1779
Symbrenthia hypselis Godart, 1823Himalayan Jester
Symbrenthia lilaea Hewitson, 1864Common Jester
Symbrenthia lilaea lunica M.J. Bascomb..., 1999
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vanessa indica Herbst, 1794Asian Admiral
Vanessa indica indica Herbst, 1794Indian Red Admiral
Yoma sabina Cramer, 1780Australian lurcher

Subnodes of Nymphalinae with occurrences in Central China
TribeArgynniini
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeJunoniini
Reuter, 1896
4
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeKallimini
Doherty, 1886
Mimics, Peacocks and Allies
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeNymphalini
Rafinesque, 1815
True Brushfoots
7
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeParthenini
Reuter, 1896
Admirals
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Nymphalinae at artfakta.se
Nymphalinae at dyntaxa.se
Nymphalinae at itis.gov