Checklist of Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
for Uluguru Mountains (Morogoro Region, Tanzania)
List of families for Uluguru Mountains
18 Families width 96 Species and 12 Subspecies | Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809) | Indet. Skipper | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | And blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | And Sulphurs | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Plutellidae Guenée, 1845 | Diamond-back moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845 | Cup moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 | Concealer Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802) | Apollos | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cossidae Leach, 1815 | Borers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Uluguru Mountains
71 Genera with 96 Species
| Abantis Hoppfer, 1870 | Paradise skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acanthosphinx Aurivillius, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Achlyodes Hübner, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acleros Mabille, 1889 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Acraea Fabricius, 1891 | Acraeas | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Amauris Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ampittia Moore, 1925 | Bush hoppers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Andriasa Walker, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthene Doubleday, 1990 | Ciliate Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apallaga Hübner, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asthenotricha Warren, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Astictopterus C. & R. Felder, 1951 | Fairies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Athetis Hübner, 1976 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Basiothia Walker, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Belenois Hübner, 1836 | Caper Whites | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Bicyclus Kirby, 1965 | Bush Browns | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bombycopsis C. Felder & ..., 2009 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bunaeopsis Bouvier, 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callopistria Hübner, 1976 | Fern Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1937 | Flat | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Centroctena Rothschild &..., 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1824 | Emperors | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chloroclystis Hübner, 1825 | Pugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chondrolepis Mabille, 2012 | Snow Horned Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colotis Hübner, 1881 | Arabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crambus Fabricius, 1992 | Sod webworms | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenaulis Warren, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cymothoe Hübner, 1899 | Gliders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 0 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dargida Walker, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Darisodes Herbulot, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dentilymnia Berio, 1976 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Derambila Walker, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Digitivalva Gaedike, 1988 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ectropona Kurshakov & ..., 2013 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eoophyla Swinhoe, 2012 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epiphora Wallengren, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erythrobapta Common, 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphaedra Hübner, 1879 | Fig Eaters | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euxanthe Huebner, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glutophrissa Hübner, 1779 | Albatrosses | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gnathodracon Razowski, 2012 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gorgyra Holland, 1937 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Graphium Scopoli, 1872 | Bluebottles and Jays | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypochrosis Guenée, 2003 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Ixias Hübner, 1889 | Indian Orange Tips | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lophostethus Butler, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Memphis Hübner, 1916 | Leafwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menophra Moore, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metisella Hemming, 1934 | Sylphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mylothris Hübner, 1886 | Dotted Borders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephele Hübner, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neptis Fabricius, 0 | Sailer butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nola Leach, 1962 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nudaurelia Rothschild, 2014 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oligia Hübner, 1976 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ortharbela Aurivillius, 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Owambarctia Kiriakoff, 1973 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1909 | Chilasa | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Polyptychus Carcasson, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudobunaea Bouvier, 2009 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sarangesa Moore, 1857 | Elfins | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1985 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Semiothisa Hübner, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tagoropsiella Darge, 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telipna Aurivillius, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Temnora Walker, 2004 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Teniorhinus Holland, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthorhoe Hübner, 1981 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Xylopteryx Guenée, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Uluguru Mountains
96 Species and 12 Subspecies | Abantis paradisea Butler, 1870 | Paradise Skipper | | Acanthosphinx guessfeldti Dewitz, 1879 | Widow Sphinx | | Achlyodes mithridates sagra Evans, 1953 | | | Acleros mackenii Trimen, 1868 | Macken'S Dart | | Acleros ploetzi Mabille, 1889 | Ploetz´s Dart | | Acraea (Bematistes) aganice (Hewitson, 1852) | ⇒ Bematistes aganice Hewitson, 1852 | | Acraea (Bematistes) quadricolor (Rogenhöfer, 1891) | ⇒ Bematistes quadricolor Rogenhofer, 1891 | | Amauris (Amauris) niavius Linnaeus, 1758 | Friar | | Ampittia capenas Hewitson, 1868 | African Bush Hopper | | Ampittia parva Aurivillius, 1925 | | | Andriasa contraria contraria Walker, 1856 | | | Anthene montana Kielland, 1990 | | | Apallaga biseriata Butler, 1888 | | | Asthenotricha strangulata Herbulot, 1953 | | | Astictopterus tura Evans, 1951 | | | Athetis elephantula Berio, 1976 | | | Basiothia aureata Karsch, 1891 | Gold Dotted Temnora | | Belenois aurota Fabricius, 1793 | African Caper White | | Belenois creona Cramer, 1776 | African Caper | | Belenois zochalia Boisduval, 1836 | Forest Caper White | | Bicyclus safitza Westwood, 1850 | Black-haired Bush Brown | | Bicyclus vansoni Condamin, 1965 | | | Bombycopsis ulugurica Joannou & Kr..., 2009 | | | Bombycopsis varians Joannou & Kr..., 2009 | | | Bunaeopsis chromata Darge, 2003 | | | Callopistria bergeri Berio, 1976 | | | Celaenorrhinus galenus Fabricius, 1793 | Common Orange Sprite | | Celaenorrhinus kimboza Evans, 1949 | | | Celaenorrhinus uluguru Kielland, 1990 | | | Celaenorrhinus zanqua Evans, 1937 | | | Centroctena imitans Butler, 1882 | Toothed Cream Stripe | | Charaxes ansorgei Rothschild, 1897 | Ansorge´s Charaxes | | Charaxes pleione Godart, 1824 | Square-winged Red Charaxes | | Chondrolepis uluguru T.B. Larsen ..., 2012 | | | Colotis (Colotis) aurigineus Butler, 1883 | African Golden | | Colotis (Colotis) incretus (Butler, 1881) | ⇒ Colotis auxo Lucas, 1852 | | Crambus erostratus G. Bassi, 1992 | | | Ctenaulis albirupta Warren, 1902 | | | Cymothoe aurivillii Staudinger, 1899 | | | Danaus berenice hermippus | | | Dargida diffusa neptis | | | Darisodes oritropha (Fletcher D. S., 1958) | ⇒ Darisodes orygaria Guenée, 1862 | | Dentilymnia tristictica Berio, 1976 | | | Digitivalva africana Gaedike, 1988 | | | Ectropona kubwa Kurshakov & ..., 2013 | | | Eoophyla citrialis Agassiz, 2012 | | | Epiphora pelosoma Rothschild, 1907 | | | Euphaedra crawshayi (Butler, 1895) | ⇒ Euphaedra zaddachii Dewitz, 1879 | | Euphaedra zaddachi Dewitz, 1879 | Euphaedra zaddachii | | Euxanthe wakefieldi Ward, 1873 | Forest Queen | | Glutophrissa epaphia Cramer, 1779 | African Albatross | | Gnathodracon orbiculina Razowski, 2012 | | | Gorgyra diva Evans, 1937 | | | Graphium angolanus angolanus Goeze, 1779 | Southern Angola White Lady | | Graphium (Arisbe) kirbyi Hewitson, 1872 | Kirby's Swordtail | | Hypochrosis arnecornelii Hausmann, 2003 | | | Hypochrosis maculifera Hampson, 1909 | | | Hypochrosis manfredi Hausmann, 2003 | | | Hypochrosis pustulata Hausmann, 2003 | | | Hypochrosis roberti Hausmann, 2003 | | | Hypochrosis viridiflava Hausmann, 2003 | | | Ixias marianne nola Swinhoe, 1889 | | | Lophostethus dumolinii dumolinii Angas, 1849 | | | Memphis xenocles appias (appiades J.K..., 1916) | ⇒ Memphis xenocles xenocles Westwood, 1850 | | Mylothris sagala Grose-Smith, 1886 | Dusky Dotted Border | | Nephele bipartita Butler, 1878 | Blotched Nephele | | Neptis ochreata uluguru | | | Nola lindemannae D.S. Fletcher, 1962 | | | Nudaurelia bundukuensis Darge, 2014 | | | Oligia leleupi Berio, 1976 | | | Ortharbela jurateae I. Lehmann, 2008 | | | Owambarctia unipuncta Kiriakoff, 1973 | | | Papilio (Princeps) dardanus (Brown, 1776) | ⇒ Xanthocastnia evalthe Fabricius, 1776 | | Papilio (Princeps) desmondi Van Someren, 1939 | Desmond's Green-Banded Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) echerioides Trimen, 1868 | White-Banded Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) hesperus (Westwood, 1843) | ⇒ Hamanumida daedalus Fabricius, 1775 | | Papilio (Princeps) hornimani Distant, 1879 | Horniman's Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) pelodurus Butler, 1896 | Eastern Bush Kite Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) phorcas Cramer, 1775 | Apple-green Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) rex Oberthür, 1866 | King Papilio | | Papilio rumanzowius spinturnix (Fruhstorfer, 1909) | ⇒ Papilio rumanzovia Eschscholtz, 1821 | | Polyptychus guessfeldti | | | Pseudobunaea bondwana Darge, 2009 | | | Sarangesa maculata Mabille, 1891 | Big-Spot Elfin | | Sarangesa motozi Wallengren, 1857 | Elfin Skipper | | Scopula ornata Scopula Prout, 1913 | | | Scopula oryx Herbulot, 1985 | | | Semiothisa simplicilinea Warren, 1905 | | | Tagoropsiella expansa Darge, 2008 | | | Telipna acraea acraea Westwood, , 1851 | | | Temnora neodentata Darge, 2011 | | | Temnora uluguru Darge, 2004 | | | Teniorhinus herilus (Hopffer, 1865) | ⇒ Herila herilus Hopffer, 1855 | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Xanthorhoe belgarum Herbulot, 1981 | | | Xanthorhoe tuta Herbulot, 1981 | |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Uluguru Mountains
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