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Checklist for Subfamily Nymphalinae Swainson, 1827 (Admirals)
and region Sussex (Southeast England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
330
1798
2975
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
328
1796
2973
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
308
1757
2913
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
231
1552
2672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
45
424
617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
44
423
615
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
42
420
612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
314
461
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
280
415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
61
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
29
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents
8
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sussex
8 Genera with 12 Species
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells2SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1775Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Inachis Hübner, 19055SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1758Small Fritillaries12SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1798Anglewings7SpeciesTaxom
Precis Hübner, 1758Commodores1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1926Admirals12SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sussex
12 Species and 30 Subspecies
Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758European Peacock
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Euphydryas aurinia Rottemburg, 1775Alpine Fritillary
Inachis io (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758
Inachis io astrida Derenne, 1926
Inachis io brunnea Reuss, 1911
Inachis io diophthalmica Garbini, 1883
Inachis io fulva Oudemans, 1905
Melitaea athalia Rottemburg, 1775Heath Fritillary
Melitaea athalia alba Rehfous, 1908
Melitaea athalia atrovittata Turati, 1910
Melitaea athalia cymothoe Bertolini, 1829
Melitaea athalia ligata Caruel, 1944
Melitaea athalia radiata Eisner, 1942
Melitaea athalia sohana Cabeau, 1922
Melitaea athalia tectensis Cabeau, 1922
Melitaea athalia tricolor Hormuzaki, 1897
Melitaea athalia unifasciata Caruel, 1944
Melitaea athalia virgata Tutt, 1896
Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758Glanville fritellary
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) polychloros Linnaeus, 1758Blackleg Large Tortoiseshell
Polygonia c-album Linnaeus, 1758Anglewings
Polygonia c-album cloqueti Clement, 1917
Polygonia c-album hutchinsoni Robson, 1896
Polygonia c-album nigracastanea Verity, 1950
Polygonia c-album pictior Verity, 1919
Polygonia c-album suffusa Frohawk, 1938
Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798Question Mark
Precis atlites laomedia Linnaeus, 1758
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta bialbata Cabeau, 1911
Vanessa atalanta caerulocellata Lempke, 1956
Vanessa atalanta fracta Tutt, 1896
Vanessa atalanta klemensiewiczi Schille, 1896
Vanessa atalanta nana Schultz, 1905
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vanessa cardui carduelina Alphéraky..., 1908
Vanessa cardui conjuncta Verity, 1919
Vanessa cardui elymi Rambur, 1829
Vanessa cardui ocellata Rebel, 1910
Vanessa cardui rosea Pronin, 1926

Subnodes of Nymphalinae with occurrences in Sussex
TribeJunoniini
Reuter, 1896
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMelitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeNymphalini
Rafinesque, 1815
True Brushfoots
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



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