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Checklist for Subfamily Nymphalinae Swainson, 1827 (Admirals)
and region Yemen (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
282
2118
4495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
279
2111
4485
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
273
2091
4462
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
179
1681
3772
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
50
745
1952
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
50
744
1950
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
50
744
1950
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
517
1452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
484
1391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
72
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
23
51
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents
6
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Yemen
6 Genera with 14 Species
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764Diadems2SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1884Buckeyes5SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1886Small Fritillaries4SpeciesTaxom
Precis Hübner, 1845Commodores3SpeciesTaxom
Protogoniomorpha Wallengren, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Yemen
14 Species and 8 Subspecies
Hypolimnas bolina jacintha Drury, 1773Great Eggfly
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Junonia hierta cebrene Trimen, 1870African Yellow Pansy
Junonia chorimene Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Golden Pansy
Junonia cymodoce cymodoce Cramer, 1777
Junonia oenone Carolus Linn..., 1764Blue Pansy
Junonia orithya here Lang, 1884Western Asia Blue Pansy
Melitaea athalia athalia (Rottemburg, 1775)⇒ Melitaea athalia Rottemburg, 1775
Melitaea deserticola Oberthür, 1911Desert Fritillary
Melitaea deserticola scotti Higgins, 1941
Melitaea sultanensis Staudinger, 1886
Precis limnoria Klug, 1845White-spotted Commodore
Precis limnoria limnoria Klug, 1845
Precis taveta (Klug, 1845)⇒ Precis limnoria Klug, 1845
Protogoniomorpha anacardii Linnaeus, 1758Clouded Mother-of-Pearl
Protogoniomorpha anacardii nebulosa Trimen, 1881Clouded Mother-of-pearl
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan

Subnodes of Nymphalinae with occurrences in Yemen
TribeJunoniini
Reuter, 1896
4
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeNymphalini
Rafinesque, 1815
True Brushfoots
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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