Checklist for Subfamily Nymphalinae Swainson, 1827 (Admirals)
and region Sikkim (Northeast India, India)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 193
1408
3175 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 193
1408
3175 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 185
1392
3157 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 145
1267
2966 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 29
438
850 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 29
438
850 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 28
437
849 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 18
354
711 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 17
350
704 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
190
467 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 91
220 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Nymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents | 15
27 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Sikkim
15 Genera with 27 Species | Aglais Dalman, 1758 | Tortoiseshells | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Argyreus Fabricius, 1763 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cynthia Fabricius, 1829 | Painted ladies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1777 | Autumn leaf | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764 | Diadems | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1763 | Buckeyes | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Kallima Doubleday, 1840 | Oak Leaf butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kaniska Moore, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lebadea C. Felder, 1787 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melitaea Fabricius, 1865 | Small Fritillaries | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenos Hübner, 1866 | Clipper | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonia Hübner, 1870 | Anglewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Precis Hübner, 1779 | Commodores | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Symbrenthia Hübner, 1885 | Jesters | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1794 | Admirals | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Sikkim
27 Species and 1 Subspecies | Aglais caschmirensis Kollar, 1848 | Indian Tortoiseshell | | Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Tortoiseshell | | Argyreus hyperbius (Linnaeus, 1763) | ⇒ Argynnis hyperbius Linnaeus, 1763 | | Cynthia elymnias Rambur, 1829 | | | Doleschallia bisaltide Cramer, 1777 | Australian leafwing | | Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Moon Butterfly | | Hypolimnas etolus | | | Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764 | Common Diadem | | Junonia (Precis) iphita Cramer, 1782 | Chocolate Pansy | | Junonia atlites Linnaeus, 1763 | Gray Pansy | | Kallima inachus Doyère, 1840 | Dead Leaf | | Kaniska canace Linnaeus, 1763 | Blue Admiral | | Lebadea alankara Horsfield, 1829 | | | Lebadea martha Fabricius, 1787 | Knight | | Melitaea sikkimensis Moore, 1901 | | | Melitaea sindura Moore, 1865 | | | Parthenos sylvia Cramer, 1776 | Clipper | | Parthenos tigrina Vollenhoven, 1866 | New Guinea Clipper | | Polygonia gracilis zephyrus W. H. Edwards, 1870 | 'Zephyr' Hoary Comma | | Precis iphita (Cramer, 1779) | ⇒ | | Symbrenthia hippoclus Cramer, 1779 | Common Jester | | Symbrenthia hypselis Godart, 1823 | Himalayan Jester | | Symbrenthia lilaea Hewitson, 1864 | Common Jester | | Symbrenthia niphanda Moore, 1872 | Blue-Tail Jester | | Symbrenthia silana de Nicéville, 1885 | Scarce Jester | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Vanessa indica Herbst, 1794 | Asian Admiral |
Subnodes of Nymphalinae with occurrences in Sikkim
Links, sources and further information Nymphalinae at artfakta.se
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