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Checklist for Subfamily Nymphalinae Swainson, 1827 (Admirals)
and region New Caledonia (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
347
2297
5212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
345
2295
5211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
333
2257
5157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
213
1701
4008
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
40
330
541
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
38
327
536
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
37
326
535
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
253
441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
220
378
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
97
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
40
73
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents
6
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for New Caledonia
6 Genera with 13 Species
Chlosyne Butler, 1902Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1927Autumn leaf3SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1877Diadems13SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1787Buckeyes2SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1775Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Yoma Doherty, 17801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Caledonia
13 Species and 12 Subspecies
Chlosyne damoetas damoetas Skinner, 1902Rockslide Checkerspot
Doleschallia bisaltide Cramer, 1777Australian leafwing
Doleschallia bisaltide denisi Viette, 1950
Doleschallia tongana Hopkins, 1927
Hypolimnas alimena catalai Viette, 1950
Hypolimnas antilope Cramer, 1779Spotted Crow Eggfly
Hypolimnas antilope lutescens Butler, 1874
Hypolimnas antilope shortlandia
Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758Blue Moon Butterfly
Hypolimnas bolina bolina Linnaeus, 1758Great Egg-fly
Hypolimnas bolina ivena Fruhstorfer, 1912
Hypolimnas bolina nerina Fabricius, 1775Blue moon
Hypolimnas bolina pulchra Butler, 1874
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Hypolimnas octocula Butler, 1869Eight-Spot Butterfly
Hypolimnas octocula elsina Butler, 1877
Hypolimnas octocula lifuana Butler, 1877
Junonia villida Fabricius, 1787Albin's Hampstead Eye
Junonia villida villida Fabricius, 1787Meadow Argus
Vanessa (Cynthia) kershawi Mccoy, 1868Australian Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vanessa itea Fabricius, 1775Australian Admiral
Yoma sabina Cramer, 1780Australian lurcher

Subnodes of Nymphalinae with occurrences in New Caledonia
TribeJunoniini
Reuter, 1896
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeKallimini
Doherty, 1886
Mimics, Peacocks and Allies
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMelitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeNymphalini
Rafinesque, 1815
True Brushfoots
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom



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