Checklist for Subfamily Nymphalinae Swainson, 1827 (Admirals)
and region Mauritius (Indian Ocean islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 320
2218
3746 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 318
2216
3744 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 306
2167
3663 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 206
1748
3051 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 49
754
1288 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 49
754
1288 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 48
752
1286 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 17
479
826 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
434
751 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
106
150 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 61
84 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Nymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents | 17
28 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Mauritius
17 Genera with 28 Species | Aglais Dalman, 1758 | Tortoiseshells | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Antanartia Rothschild &..., 1823 | African Admirals | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Araschnia Hübner, 1758 | Mongols | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colobura Billberg, 1758 | Mosaics or Beauties | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphydryas Scudder, 1758 | Checkerspots | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764 | Diadems | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1773 | Buckeyes | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Melitaea Fabricius, 1789 | Small Fritillaries | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mellicta Fabricius, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Metamorpha Hübner, 1811 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Napeocles Bates, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalis Kluk, 1758 | Anglewing butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonia Hübner, 1758 | Anglewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | Precis Hübner, 1819 | Commodores | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Salamis Boisduval, 1922 | Mother-of-Pearls | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Siproeta Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Mauritius
28 Species and 5 Subspecies | Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758 | European Peacock | | Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Tortoiseshell | | Antanartia borbonica Oberthür, 1879 | Mascarene Admiral | | Antanartia borbonica mauritiana Manders, 1908 | | | Antanartia hippomene Hübner, 1823 | Southern Short-tailed Admiral | | Araschnia levana Linnaeus, 1758 | European Map | | Colobura dirce Linnaeus, 1758 | Dirce Beauty | | Euphydryas aurinia Rottemburg, 1775 | Alpine Fritillary | | Euphydryas maturna Linnaeus, 1758 | Scarce fritillary | | Hypolimnas anthedon (Doubleday, 1845) | ⇒ Hypolimnas pandarus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Hypolimnas anthedon drucei Butler, 1874 | | | Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Moon Butterfly | | Hypolimnas bolina jacintha Drury, 1773 | Great Eggfly | | Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764 | Common Diadem | | Junonia goudotii Boisduval, 1833 | | | Junonia rhadama Boisduval, 1833 | Brilliant Blue | | Junonia stygia Aurivillius, 1894 | Aurivillius´ Brown Pansy | | Junonia terea Drury, 1773 | Soldier Commodore | | Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758 | Glanville fritellary | | Melitaea diamina Lang, 1789 | False Heath Fritillary | | Mellicta athalia (Rottemburg, 1775) | ⇒ Melitaea athalia Rottemburg, 1775 | | Mellicta parthenoides (Keferstein, 1851) | ⇒ Melitaea parthenoides Keferstein, 1851 | | Metamorpha epaphus Latreille, 1811 | | | Napeocles jucunda Hübner, 1808 | Great Blue Hookwing | | Nymphalis (Nymphalis) polychloros Linnaeus, 1758 | Blackleg Large Tortoiseshell | | Polygonia c-album Linnaeus, 1758 | Anglewings | | Salamis augustina Boisduval, 1833 | | | Salamis augustina vinsoni Le Cerf, 1922 | | | Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758 | Malachite | | Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Admiral | | Vanessa borbonica mauritiana Manders, 1908 | | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan |
Subnodes of Nymphalinae with occurrences in Mauritius
Links, sources and further information Nymphalinae at artfakta.se
Nymphalinae at dyntaxa.se
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