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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
432
2094
4186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
432
2094
4186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
402
2028
4116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
250
1424
2869
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
34
209
315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
32
198
304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
31
196
297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
149
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
144
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
81
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
48
77
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents
11
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North China
11 Genera with 20 Species
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells2SpeciesTaxom
Araschnia Hübner, 1758Mongols1SpeciesTaxom
Argyronome Hübner, 1771Eastern Silverstripes1SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1881Checkerspots2SpeciesTaxom
Kaniska Moore, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1874Small Fritillaries8SpeciesTaxom
Mellicta Fabricius, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1775Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1842Anglewings3SpeciesTaxom
Precis Hübner, 1819
Commodores0SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1794Admirals2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North China
20 Species and 4 Subspecies
Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758European Peacock
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Araschnia levana Linnaeus, 1758European Map
Argyronome laodice (Pallas, 1771)⇒ Argynnis laodice Pallas, 1771
Euphydryas aurinia Rottemburg, 1775Alpine Fritillary
Euphydryas sibirica davidi Oberthür, 1881
Kaniska canace Linnaeus, 1763Blue Admiral
Melitaea arcesia Bremer, 1861Blackvein Fritillary
Melitaea athene Staudinger, 1881
Melitaea didymoides Eversmann, 1847
Melitaea didymoides pekinensis Seitz, 1909
Melitaea romanovi romanovi Grum-Grshimailo, 1891
Melitaea romanovi shanshiensis Murayama, 1955
Melitaea scotosia Butler, 1878
Melitaea turanica Erschov, 1874
Mellicta aurelia (NICKERL, 1850)⇒ Melitaea aurelia NICKERL, 1850
Nymphalis (Roddia) vaualbum (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Nymphalis l-album Denis & Schi..., 1775
Polygonia c-album Linnaeus, 1758Anglewings
Polygonia c-aureum (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798
Polygonia comma Harris, 1842Comma Anglewing
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vanessa indica Herbst, 1794Asian Admiral

Subnodes of Nymphalinae with occurrences in North China
TribeJunoniini
Reuter, 1896
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMelitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeNymphalini
Rafinesque, 1815
True Brushfoots
6
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



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