Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Northern Province (Zambia)
List of families for Northern Province (Zambia)
17 Families width 60 Species and 2 Subspecies | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845 | Cup moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cossidae Leach, 1815 | Borers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae (Grote, 1882) | Euteliid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892 | Giant Lappet Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Northern Province (Zambia)
52 Genera with 60 Species #ABCDEGHILMNPRSTUZ
| Abantis Hoppfer, 1889 | Paradise skippers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Acraea Fabricius, 1855 | Acraeas | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Acrapex Hampson, 2014 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Actizera Chapman, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Afraltha Hering, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Afroplitis Kiriakoff, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amyops Karsch, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antirrhea Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Axiocerses Hübner, 1900 | Scarlets | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Beralade Stephens, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Borbo W.H. Evans, 1949 | Swifts | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Bunaeopsis Bouvier, 1972 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Cacyreus Butler, 1898 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Calesia Guenée, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1781 | Emperors | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Coenina Walker, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colotis Hübner, 1863 | Arabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cometaster Hampson, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crudaria Wallengren, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Dixeia Talbot, 1932 | Small Whites | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Eresia Boisduval, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Eretis Mabille, 1891 | Elfs | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Erikssonia Trimen, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eronia Hübner, 1847 | Vagrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eucraera Tams, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Graphium Scopoli, 1849 | Bluebottles and Jays | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heniocha Hübner, 1891 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Iolaus Hübner, 1875 | Royals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Irenicodes Meyrick, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lachnocnema Trimen & Bowker, 1887 | Woolly Legs | 2 | Species | Taxom | Leptomyrina Butler, 1898 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Leucochitonea Wallengren, 1857 | White Cloaked Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metisella Hemming, 1857 | Sylphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mountelgonia Lehmann, 2013 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neita Van Son, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephele Hübner, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Nepheronia Butler, 1870 | Vagrants | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Paectes Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1878 | Chilasa | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parosmodes Holland, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phiala Wallengren, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platylesches Holland, 1937 | Hoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyptychoides Carcasson, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyura Billberg, 1854 | Nawab butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rohaniella Bouvier, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Somatina Guenée, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spialia Swinhoe, 1891 | African grizzled skippers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Spindasis Wallengren, 1850 | Silverlines | 1 | Species | Taxom | Tuxentius Larsen, 1982 | Pied pierrots | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Usta Wallengren, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zenonia W.H. Evans, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizina Chapman, 1877 | Lesser Grass Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Northern Province (Zambia)
60 Species and 2 Subspecies | Abantis paradisea Butler, 1870 | Paradise Skipper | | Abantis tettensis Hopffer, 1855 | Spotted Paradise Skipper | | Abantis venosa Trimen, 1889 | Veined Paradise Skipper | | Acraea (Actinote) anacreon Trimen, 1868 | Large Orange Acraea | | Acraea (Actinote) cabira (Hopffer, 1855) | ⇒ Acraea apecida Hopffer, 1855 | | Acraea anemosa Hewitson, 1865 | Broad Bordered Acraea | | Acraea machequena Grose-Smith, 1887 | Machequena Acraea | | Acraea oncaea Hopffer, 1855 | Rooibok Acraea | | Acrapex mpika Le Ru, 2014 | | | Actizera lucida Trimen, 1883 | Rayed Blue | | Afraltha chionostola Hampson, 1910 | | | Afroplitis dasychirina Gaede, 1928 | | | Amyops ingens Karsch, 1895 | | | Antirrhea philoctetes philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Axiocerses amanga Westwood, 1881 | Bush Scarlet | | Axiocerses bambana Grose-Smith, 1900 | | | Beralade perobliqua Walker, 1855 | | | Bunaeopsis saffronica Pinhey, 1972 | | | Calesia zambesita Walker, 1865 | | | Charaxes bohemani Felder & Felder, 1859 | Divebomber Charaxes | | Charaxes phaeus Hewitson, 1877 | Demon Charaxes | | Charaxes xiphares Cramer, 1781 | Forest King Charaxes | | Coenina poecilaria Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | | | Colotis (Colotis) antevippe Boisduval, 1836 | Large Orange Tip | | Colotis (Colotis) auxo Lucas, 1852 | Sulphur Orange Tip | | Colotis (Colotis) pallene Hopffer, 1855 | Bushveld Orange Tip | | Colotis (Colotis) regina Trimen, 1863 | Large Violet Tip | | Cometaster pyrula Hopffer, 1857 | | | Crudaria leroma Wallengren, 1857 | Silver Spotted Grey | | Eresia polina lycus A. Hall, 1928 | | | Erikssonia acraeina Trimen, 1891 | | | Eronia leda Boisduval, 1847 | Autumn Leaf Vagrant | | Eucraera salammbo Vuillot, 1892 | | | Graphium (Arisbe) morania Angas, 1849 | Small White-lady Swordtail | | Heniocha dyops Maassen, 1872 | Marbled Emperor | | Heniocha marnois (Rogenhofer, 1891) | ⇒ Heniocha dyops Maassen, 1872 | | Iolaus (Iolaphilus) trimeni Wallengren, 1875 | Trimen's Sapphire | | Irenicodes eurychora Meyrick, 1919 | | | Lachnocnema bibulus Fabricius, 1793 | Common Woolly Legs | | Lachnocnema durbani Trimen, 1887 | D'Urban's Woolly Legs | | Leucochitonea levubu Wallengren, 1857 | White-cloaked Skipper | | Metisella willemi Wallengren, 1857 | Netted Sylph | | Mountelgonia abercornensis I. Lehmann, 2013 | | | Neita extensa Butler, 1898 | Savanna Brown | | Nephele vau Walker, 1856 | V Nephele | | Paectes pseudopsis (Walker, 1858) | ⇒ Paectes fuscescens Walker, 1855 | | Papilio (Princeps) ophidicephalus Oberthür, 1878 | Emperor Swallowtail | | Parosmodes morantii Trimen, 1873 | Morant's Orange | | Phiala albidorsata Gaede, 1927 | | | Platylesches tina Evans, 1937 | Small Hopper | | Polyptychoides grayii Walker, 1856 | | | Polyura narcaeus Hewitson, 1854 | China Nawab | | Rohaniella pygmaea Maassen & We..., 1885 | Pigmy Emperor | | Somatina vestalis Butler, 1875 | | | Spialia colotes Druce, 1875 | Bushveld Sandman | | Spialia secessus Trimen, 1891 | Wolkberg Sandman | | Spindasis mozambica (Bertolini, 1850) | ⇒ Cigaritis mozambica Bertolini, 1850 | | Usta terpsichore Maassen & We..., 1885 | Cavorting Emperor | | Zenonia zeno Trimen, 1864 | Barley jointworm | | Zizina antanossa Mabille, 1877 | Clover Blue |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Northern Province (Zambia)
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