family
Nymphalidae
Nymphalidae is a family in the order Lepidoptera. This database currently files 1 species under it, recorded across 97 countries.
- Species filed
- 1
- Threatened
- 0
- Countries recorded
- 97
- With a free photo
- 100%
- Weight range
- Not recorded
What is in Nymphalidae?
1 genus filed directly under this family.
Danaus
1 species
Best-known members of Nymphalidae
Ranked by popularity score.

Monarch butterfly
Danaus plexippus
How threatened is Nymphalidae?
1 of 1 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| LCLeast Concern | 1 | 100% |
Where is Nymphalidae recorded?
Species on file in this family with sighting records in each country. Recorded sightings, not natural ranges.
- None on record
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4+
All species in Nymphalidae
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monarch butterfly | Danaus plexippus | Nymphalidae | Least Concern | Not recorded | 97 |