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Checklist for Subfamily Nymphalinae Swainson, 1827 (Admirals)
and region Cornwall (Southwest England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
190
758
1037
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
190
758
1037
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
184
749
1027
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
154
700
972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
28
262
346
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
28
262
346
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
27
259
343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
220
306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
209
296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
56
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
23
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents
8
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cornwall
8 Genera with 9 Species
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1894Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1773Checkerspots9SpeciesTaxom
Inachis Hübner, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1824Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1944Small Fritillaries4SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1758Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1919Admirals2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cornwall
9 Species and 15 Subspecies
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Chlosyne endeis endeis Godman & Salvin, 1894Banded Checkerspot
Euphydryas aurinia Rottemburg, 1775Alpine Fritillary
Euphydryas aurinia artemis Denis & Schi..., 1775
Euphydryas aurinia brunnea Tutt, 1896
Euphydryas aurinia commacula Caruel, 1944
Euphydryas aurinia nigromaculata Lempke, 1956
Euphydryas aurinia rectiangula Cabeau, 1924
Euphydryas aurinia sesostris Schultz, 1906
Euphydryas aurinia virgata Tutt, 1896
Euphydryas phaeton Drury, 1773Baltimore
Inachis io (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758
Inachis io clara-violacea Reuss, 1910
Junonia orithya orthosia Godart, 1824
Melitaea athalia Rottemburg, 1775Heath Fritillary
Melitaea athalia nigropunctata Caruel, 1944
Melitaea athalia sohana Cabeau, 1922
Melitaea athalia subtusnigrescens Caruel, 1944
Polygonia c-album Linnaeus, 1758Anglewings
Vanessa cardui rogeri Meilhan, 1929
Vanessa cardui septiespupillata Verity, 1919

Subnodes of Nymphalinae with occurrences in Cornwall
TribeJunoniini
Reuter, 1896
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMelitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeNymphalini
Rafinesque, 1815
True Brushfoots
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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