Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies) and region Mashonaland Central (Mashonaland, Zimbabwe)
List of families for Mashonaland Central 20 Families width 55 Species and 6 Subspecies | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae (Leach, 1815) | Erebid Moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Cosmet Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 | Concealer Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae (Stainton, 1854) | Gelechiid moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae (Zeller, 1841) | Plume Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947 | Long-horned moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plutellidae Guenée, 1845 | Diamond-back moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Himantopteridae Rogenhofer, 1884 | Long Tailed Burnet Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Mashonaland Central 52 Genera with 55 Species #ABCDEFGHIJLMOPRSTZ
| Abantis Hoppfer, 1855 | Paradise skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acontia Ochsenheimer, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acraea Fabricius, 1847 | Acraeas | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Afroclanis Carcasson, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766 | Cutworm | 1 | Species | Taxom | Aloeides Hübner, 1819 | Coppers | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Anaphosia Hampson, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Apharitis Riley, 1925 | Tawny Silverline | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Asymphorodes Meyrick, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Belenois Hübner, 1793 | Caper Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1850 | Emperors | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Cigaritis Donzel, 1851 | Barred Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cleora Curtis, 1967 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptolechia Zeller, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyligramma Boisduval, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Dichomeris Hübner, 1818 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dusponera Dognin, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eresia Boisduval, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchrysops Butler, 1833 | Cupids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euexia Prout, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Eupithecia Curtis, 1825 | Pug Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1758 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Filodes Guenée, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Galleria Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Hellinsia Tutt, 1905 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Heraclia Hübner, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypothyris Hübner, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Illa Warren, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ithomia Hübner, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1764 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Laelioproctis Hübner, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanitis Fabricius, 1758 | Evening Browns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melittia Hübner, 1916 | Wasp Moth | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mitrophrys Karsch, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odites Walsingham, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ogoa Walker, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Olethreutes Hübner, 1822 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Onebala Walker, 1864 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Oneiliana Prout, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1798 | Chilasa | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plutella Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyura Billberg, 1854 | Nawab butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pontia Fabricius, 1764 | Checkered Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Precis Hübner, 1864 | Commodores | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rufoclanis Carcasson, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Semioptila Butler, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1878 | Fritillaries | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Systropha Illiger, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telicota Moore, 1949 | Palm Darts | 1 | Species | Taxom | Thalassodes Guenée, 1857 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Zeuctoboarmia Prout, 1915 | | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Mashonaland Central 55 Species and 6 Subspecies | Abantis tettensis Hopffer, 1855 | Spotted Paradise Skipper | | Acontia (Emmelia) transfigurata (Wallengren, 1856) | ⇒ Acontia zelleri Wallengren, 1856 | | Acraea (Actinote) eponina Cramer, 1780 | Orange Acraea | | Acraea natalica Boisduval, 1847 | Natal Acraea | | Afroclanis calcareus Rothschild &..., 1907 | Ruby Polyptychus | | Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766 | Black cutworm | | Anaphosia cyanogramma Hampson, 1903 | | | Asymphorodes trichogramma Clarke, 1986 | | | Belenois aurota Fabricius, 1793 | African Caper White | | Charaxes achaemenes Felder & Felder, 1866 | Bush Charaxes | | Charaxes bohemani Felder & Felder, 1859 | Divebomber Charaxes | | Charaxes boueti Feisthamel, 1850 | Bamboo Charaxes | | Charaxes brutus Cramer, 1779 | White Barred Charaxes | | Charaxes chintechi Minig, 1976 | | | Charaxes cithaeron Felder, 1859 | Blue-spotted Charaxes | | Charaxes druceanus Butler, 1869 | Silver-barred Charaxes | | Charaxes guderiana Dewitz, 1879 | Blue Spangled Charaxes | | Charaxes jasius Linnaeus, 1767 | Foxy Charaxes | | Charaxes monteiri Staudinger, 1885 | | | Charaxes zoolina Westwood, 1850 | Club-tailed Charaxes | | Cigaritis natalensis Westwood, 1851 | Natal Bar | | Cleora rostella Fletcher, 1967 | | | Cryptolechia scolia Meyrick, 1902 | | | Cyligramma latona Cramer, 1775 | Cream-striped owl | | Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916 | | | Eresia polina lycus A. Hall, 1928 | | | Euchrysops malathana Boisduval, 1833 | Common smoky blue | | Euexia aora Prout, 1922 | | | Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Grass Yellow | | Filodes costivitralis Guenée, 1862 | Window Pearl | | Galleria mellonella Linnaeus, 1758 | Bee moth | | Heraclia perdix Druce, 1887 | | | Hypothyris ninonia mutilla Hewitson, 1867 | | | Illa perquisita Prout L. B., 1922 | | | Ithomia iphianassa cleora Hewitson, 1855 | | | Junonia oenone Carolus Linn..., 1764 | Blue Pansy | | Laelioproctis taeniosoma Hering, 1926 | | | Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758 | Common evening brown | | Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916 | | | Mitrophrys menete Cramer, 1775 | Chinati Sheepmoth | | Odites encarsia Meyrick, 1908 | | | Ogoa simplex Walker, 1856 | | | Oneiliana multifera Prout, 1922 | | | Papilio (Princeps) demodocus Esper, 1798 | African lime swallowtail | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage moth | | Polyura narcaeus Hewitson, 1854 | China Nawab | | Pontia helice Linnaeus, 1764 | Common Meadow White | | Precis cuama Hewitson, 1864 | Paler Commodore | | Rufoclanis numosae Wallengren, 1860 | Wawy Polyptychus | | Semioptila torta Butler, 1887 | | | Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877 | Callippe Fritillary | | Speyeria mormonia arge Strecker, 1878 | | | Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905) | ⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861 | | Telicota ternatensis solva Evans, 1949 | |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Mashonaland Central
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