Thailand: Nymphalidae subfamilies overview


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The Nymphalidae of Thailand is comprised of 13 subfamilies: the Danainae, the Satyrinae, the Morphinae, the Charaxinae, the Calinaginae, the Heliconiinae, the Limenitidinae, the Cyrestinae, the Pseudergolinae, the Biblidinae, the Apaturinae, the Nymphalinae and the Libytheinae.

Order: Lepidoptera (Butterflies and moths).
Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Danainae (Group 1) (Milkweeds).
Tigers and nymphs.

  tiger
tiger
tiger
tiger
tiger
tiger
tiger
tiger
nymph
nymph

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Danainae (Group 2) (Milkweeds).
Crows.

 

crow
crow
crow
crow
crow
crow
crow
crow
crow
crow

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Satyrinae (Group 1) (Satyrids).
Evening browns, palmflys, lilacforks and treebrowns.

  evening brown
evening brown
evening brown
evening brown
palmfly
palmfly
palmfly
palmfly
palmfly
palmfly
  lilacfork
lilacfork
treebrown
treebrown
treebrown
treebrown
   

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Satyrinae (Group 2) (Satyrids).
Foresters, labyrinths, tigerbrown, mandarin, owls, kaisers, diadems and pan.

  forester
forester
forester
forester
labyrinth
labyrinth
tigerbrown
tigerbrown
mandarin
mandarin
  owl
owl
kaiser
kaiser
kaiser
kaiser
diadem
diadem
pan
pan

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Satyrinae (Group 3) (Satyrids).
Bushbrowns and grass brown.

  bushbrown
bushbrown
bushbrown
bushbrown
bushbrown
bushbrown
bushbrown
bushbrown
grass brown
grass brown

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Satyrinae (Group 4) (Satyrids).
Cyclopses, catseyes, ringlets, fiverings, fourrings, threerings and arguses.

  cyclops
cyclops
catseye
catseye
ringlet
ringlet
fivering
fivering
fourring
fourring
  fourring
fourring
threering
threering
argus
argus
   

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Morphinae (Morphos).
Fauns, dryad, junglequeens, palmkings, koh-i-noor, saturns, jungleglories, junglekings, duffers and caliphs.

  faun
faun
faun
faun
faun
faun
dryad
dryad
junglequeen
junglequeen
  palmking
palmking
koh-i-noor
koh-i-noor
saturn
saturn
saturn
saturn
jungleglory
jungleglory

 

jungleglory
jungleglory
jungleking
jungleking
duffer
duffer
duffer
duffer
caliph
caliph

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Charaxinae (Leafwings)
Begums, nawabs and rajahs.

 

begum
begum
nawab
nawab
nawab
nawab
rajah
rajah
rajah
rajah

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Calinaginae (Freaks).

 

freak
freak
freak
freak
     

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Heliconiinae (Longwings).
heliconians, costers, lacewings, silverstripe, fritillaries, leopards, rustic, vagrant, yeomen, cruisers and assyrians.

  coster
coster
heliconian
heliconian
lacewing
lacewing
fritillary
fritillary
leopard
leopard

 

rustic
rustic
vagrant
vagrant
yeoman
yeoman
cruiser
cruiser
assyrian
assyrian

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Limenitidinae (Group 1).
Lascars.

  lascar
lascar
lascar
lascar
lascar
lascar
lascar
lascar
 

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Limenitidinae (Group 2).
Sailors.

  sailor
sailor
sailor
sailor
sailor
sailor
   

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Limenitidinae (Group 3).
Sergeants and colonel.

  sergeant
sergeant
sergeant
sergeant
sergeant
sergeant
colonel
colonel
 

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Limenitidinae (Group 4).
Colonel, commodores, commander, panther, knight, clipper, viscounts, earls and counts.

  commodore
commodore
commander
commander
commodore
commodore
panther
panther
knight
knight
  clipper
clipper
viscount
viscount
earl
earl
earl
earl
count
count

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Limenitidinae (Group 5).
Barons, dukes, duchess, marquises and archdukes.

  baron
baron
baron
baron
duke
duke
duke
duke
duchess
duchess
  marquis
marquis
marquis
marquis
archduke
archduke
archduke
archduke
archduke
archduke

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Cyrestinae (Daggewings and maps).
Maps and maplets.

 

map
map
maplet
maplet
     

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Pseudergolinae.
Tabby, popinjay and constable.

 

tabby
tabby
popinjay
popinjay
constable
constable
 

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Biblidinae (Tropical brush-footed butterflies).
Castors and dandies.

 

castor
castor
castor
castor
dandy
dandy
 

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Apaturinae (Emperors).
Emperors, princes, pashas, courtesans, courtiers, circe and siren.

  emperor
emperor
emperor
emperor
prince
prince
prince
prince
prince
prince
  prince
pasha
courtesan
courtesan
courtesan
courtesan
courtier
courtier
circe
circe

 

siren
siren
       

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Nymphalinae. (True brush-footed butterflies).
Commas, admirals, painted lady, jesters, pansies, wizard, lurcher, eggflys, autumn leaf and oakleafs.

  comma
comma
admiral
admiral
admiral
admiral
painted lady
painted lady
jester
jester
  pansy
pansy
pansy
pansy
pansy
pansy
pansy
pansy
pansy
pansy
  wizard
wizard
wizard
wizard
lurcher
lurcher
eggfly
eggfly
eggfly
eggfly
  autumn leaf
autumn leaf
autumn leaf
autumn leaf
oakleaf
oakleaf
oakleaf
oakleaf
 

Family: Nymphalidae (Brush-footed butterflies). Subfamily: Libytheinae (Beaks).

 

beak
beak
beak
beak
beak
beak
beak
beak
beak
beak