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Checklist for Subfamily Nymphalinae Swainson, 1827 (Admirals)
and region Meghalaya (Assam, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
181
1299
2362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
181
1299
2362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
169
1269
2326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
124
1158
2193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
39
619
1038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
39
619
1038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
39
619
1038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
21
481
823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
471
812
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
195
496
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
105
258
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents
15
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Meghalaya
15 Genera with 33 Species
Aglais Dalman, 1848Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Araschnia Hübner, 1871Mongols1SpeciesTaxom
Argyronome Hübner, 1771Eastern Silverstripes1SpeciesTaxom
Cynthia Fabricius, 1793Painted ladies2SpeciesTaxom
Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1777Autumn leaf1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1758Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1764Buckeyes7SpeciesTaxom
Kallima Doubleday, 1829Oak Leaf butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Kaniska Moore, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Laogona Boisduval, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Parthenos Hübner, 1776Clipper2SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1763Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Precis Hübner, 0Commodores6SpeciesTaxom
Symbrenthia Hübner, 1864Jesters3SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1794Admirals4SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Meghalaya
33 Species
Aglais caschmirensis Kollar, 1848Indian Tortoiseshell
Araschnia prorsoides Blanchard, 1871Mongol
Argyronome laodice (Pallas, 1771)⇒ Argynnis laodice Pallas, 1771
Cynthia elymnias Rambur, 1829
Cynthia erota (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Vindula erota Fabricius, 1793
Doleschallia bisaltide Cramer, 1777Australian leafwing
Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758Blue Moon Butterfly
Junonia (Precis) almana Linnaeus, 1758Peacock Pansy
Junonia (Precis) hierta Fabricius, 1798Yellow Pansy
Junonia (Precis) iphita Cramer, 1782Chocolate Pansy
Junonia (Precis) lemonias Linnaeus, 1758Lemon Pansy
Junonia atlites Linnaeus, 1763Gray Pansy
Junonia hedonia Linnaeus, 1764Brown Argus
Junonia orithya Linnaeus, 1764Blue Argus
Kallima inachus Doyère, 1840Dead Leaf
Kallima paralekta Horsfield, 1829Indian Leaf
Kaniska canace Linnaeus, 1763Blue Admiral
Parthenos cyaneus Moore, 1877
Parthenos sylvia Cramer, 1776Clipper
Polygonia canace (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Vanessa charonia Linnaeus, 1763
Precis almana (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Junonia almana Linnaeus, 1758
Precis atlities
Precis hierta (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ 
Precis iphita (Cramer, 1779)⇒ 
Precis lemonias (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Junonia lemonias Linnaeus, 1758
Precis orithyia
Symbrenthia hippoclus Cramer, 1779Common Jester
Symbrenthia hypselis Godart, 1823Himalayan Jester
Symbrenthia lilaea Hewitson, 1864Common Jester
Vanessa canace (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Kaniska canace Linnaeus, 1763
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vanessa charonia Linnaeus, 1763Blue Admiral
Vanessa indica Herbst, 1794Asian Admiral

Subnodes of Nymphalinae with occurrences in Meghalaya
TribeJunoniini
Reuter, 1896
3
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeKallimini
Doherty, 1886
Mimics, Peacocks and Allies
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeNymphalini
Rafinesque, 1815
True Brushfoots
7
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeParthenini
Reuter, 1896
Admirals
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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