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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
372
3864
9821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
372
3864
9821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
355
3786
9694
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
243
3204
8761
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
56
1411
2908
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
55
1410
2906
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
54
1408
2904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
1059
2264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
996
2163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
321
1046
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
151
482
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents
22
55
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northeast India
22 Genera with 55 Species
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Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells2SpeciesTaxom
Araschnia Hübner, 1871Mongols1SpeciesTaxom
Argyreus Fabricius, 1763Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Argyronome Hübner, 1771Eastern Silverstripes1SpeciesTaxom
Bhagadatta Moore, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Cynthia Fabricius, 1793Painted ladies2SpeciesTaxom
Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1777Autumn leaf1SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1775Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764Diadems6SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1764Buckeyes8SpeciesTaxom
Kallima Doubleday, 1829Oak Leaf butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Kaniska Moore, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Laogona Boisduval, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Lebadea C. Felder, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1865Small Fritillaries3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1775Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Parthenos Hübner, 1866Clipper3SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1870Anglewings2SpeciesTaxom
Precis Hübner, 0Commodores6SpeciesTaxom
Rhinopalpa Cramer, 1780Wizards2SpeciesTaxom
Symbrenthia Hübner, 1885Jesters6SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1794Admirals4SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northeast India
55 Species and 3 Subspecies
Aglais caschmirensis Kollar, 1848Indian Tortoiseshell
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Araschnia prorsoides Blanchard, 1871Mongol
Argyreus hyperbius (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Argynnis hyperbius Linnaeus, 1763
Argyronome laodice (Pallas, 1771)⇒ Argynnis laodice Pallas, 1771
Bhagadatta austenia (Moore, 1872)⇒ Limenitis austenia Moore, 1872
Cynthia elymnias Rambur, 1829
Cynthia erota (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Vindula erota Fabricius, 1793
Doleschallia bisaltide Cramer, 1777Australian leafwing
Euphydryas aurinia Rottemburg, 1775Alpine Fritillary
Hypolimnas alimena Linnaeus, 1758Blue-banded Egg-fly
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Hypolimnas balena
Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758Blue Moon Butterfly
Hypolimnas etolus
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
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 asteriae Linnaeus, 1758
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
Lebadea alankara Horsfield, 1829
Lebadea martha Fabricius, 1787Knight
Melitaea athalia Rottemburg, 1775Heath Fritillary
Melitaea sikkimensis Moore, 1901
Melitaea sindura Moore, 1865
Nymphalis (Roddia) vaualbum (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Nymphalis l-album Denis & Schi..., 1775
Parthenos cyaneus Moore, 1877
Parthenos sylvia Cramer, 1776Clipper
Parthenos tigrina Vollenhoven, 1866New Guinea Clipper
Polygonia canace (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Vanessa charonia Linnaeus, 1763
Polygonia gracilis zephyrus W. H. Edwards, 1870'Zephyr' Hoary Comma
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
Rhinopalpa fulva (Felder, 1860)⇒ Rhinopalpa polynice eudoxia Guérin-Ménev..., 1840
Rhinopalpa polynice Cramer, 1780Wizard
Symbrenthia hippoclus Cramer, 1779Common Jester
Symbrenthia hippoclus libaea
Symbrenthia hypselis Godart, 1823Himalayan Jester
Symbrenthia lilaea Hewitson, 1864Common Jester
Symbrenthia niphanda Moore, 1872Blue-Tail Jester
Symbrenthia silana de Nicéville, 1885Scarce 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 Northeast India
TribeArgynniini
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeJunoniini
Reuter, 1896
3
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

TribeMelitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeNymphalini
Rafinesque, 1815
True Brushfoots
8
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeParthenini
Reuter, 1896
Admirals
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeVictorinini
Scudder, 1893
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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