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Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region Congo River (Congo)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
18
29
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Congo River
18 Families width 55 Species and 3 Subspecies
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals7SpeciesTaxom
Amorphoscelidae Stål, 18775SpeciesTaxom
Aphididae Latreille, 1802Aphids2SpeciesTaxom
Hymenopodidae Giglio-Tos, 1919Flower mimic mantises8SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos5SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Miridae Hahn, 1831Capsid bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Thespidae Giglio-Tos, 19197SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees1SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917White-legged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804Stag Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Tarachodidae Handlirsch, 19306SpeciesTaxom
Mantidae Burmeister, 1838Mantids5SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Congo River
29 Genera with 55 Species
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Acraea Fabricius, 1819Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Amorphoscelis Stål, 19844SpeciesTaxom
Aphis Linnaeus, 1854Aphids2SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1894Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomantis Giglio-Tos, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Euphaedra Hübner, 1865Fig Eaters1SpeciesTaxom
Galinthias Stal, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Gorua Walker, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1793Bluebottles and Jays4SpeciesTaxom
Gynacantha Rambur, 2015Duskhawkers1SpeciesTaxom
Helopeltis White, 1922Afropeltis1SpeciesTaxom
Hoplocorypha Stal, 1954African stick mantises7SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1865Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Junodia Schulthess-R..., 19724SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1764Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Maculatoscelis Roy, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Meliponula Cockerell, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Mesocnemis Karsch, 2008Riverjacks1SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptina Holland, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Mylothris Hübner, 1819Dotted Borders1SpeciesTaxom
Nigidius MacLeay, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomantis Gerstaecker, 19546SpeciesTaxom
Sallya Koçak, 1996
Tree nymphs0SpeciesTaxom
Sphodromantis Stal, 1955African mantis5SpeciesTaxom
Telipna Aurivillius, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Zamarada Moore, 19211SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo River
55 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acraea (Actinote) lycoa Godart, 1819Lycoa Acraea
Amorphoscelis grisea Giglio-Tos, 1931
Amorphoscelis lamottei Roy, 1963
Amorphoscelis pulchella Giglio-Tos, 1913
Amorphoscelis villiersi Roy, 1984
Aphis (Aphis) gossypii (Glover, 1877)⇒ Aphis grandis Juchnevitch, 1970
Aphis (Aphis) medicaginis Koch, 1854Bean aphid
Charaxes mixtus Rothschild, 1894
Chrysomantis cachani Roy, 1964
Chrysomantis cervoides (La Greca & L..., 1987)⇒ Chrysomantis speciosa Giglio-Tos, 1915
Chrysomantis speciosa Giglio-Tos, 1915
Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758African Monarch
Eresia actinote actinote Salvin, 1869
Euphaedra ruspina Hewitson, 1865Common Orange Forester
Galinthias amoena Saussure, 1871
Gorua polita Prout A. E., 1921
Graphium (Arisbe) antheus Cramer, 1779Large Striped Swordtail
Graphium leonidas leonidas Fabricius, 1793
Graphium (Arisbe) ridleyanus White, 1843Acraea Swordtail
Graphium (Arisbe) tynderaeus Fabricius, 1793Electric Green Swordtail
Gynacantha congolica Dijkstra, 2015Congo Duskhawker
Helopeltis (Afropeltis) mayumbensis Ghesquiere, 1922
Hoplocorypha cacomana Giglio-Tos, 1916
Hoplocorypha congica Giglio-Tos, 1916
Hoplocorypha hamulifera Beier, 1954
Hoplocorypha lacualis Giglio-Tos, 1916
Hoplocorypha nigra Giglio-Tos, 1916
Hoplocorypha perplexa Rehn, 1912
Hoplocorypha wittei Beier, 1954
Hypolimnas dinarcha Hewitson, 1865Large Variable Diadem
Junodia beieri Roy, 1972
Junodia congicus Giglio-Tos, 1915
Junodia lameyi Beier, 1942
Junodia spinosa Roy, 1972
Junonia oenone Carolus Linn..., 1764Blue Pansy
Maculatoscelis ascalaphoides Bolivar, 1908
Meliponula (Meliponula) bocandei Spinola, 1853
Mesocnemis saralisa K.-D.B. Dijk..., 2008Congo Riverjack
Metaleptina subnigra Berio, 1964
Mylothris agathina Hübner, 1819Common Dotted Border
Nigidius nitidus Thomson, 1862
Papilio (Princeps) nireus Linnaeus, 1758African Blue-banded Swallowtail
Pyrgomantis bisignata Beier, 1957
Pyrgomantis congica Giglio-Tos, 1917
Pyrgomantis fasciata Giglio-Tos, 1917
Pyrgomantis mitrata Beier, 1954
Pyrgomantis runifera Beier, 1957
Pyrgomantis signatifrons Beier, 1954
Sphodromantis congica Beier, 1931Congo Mantis
Sphodromantis elegans Sjöstedt, 1930
Sphodromantis elongata La Greca, 1969
Sphodromantis hyalina La Greca, 1955
Sphodromantis pavonina La Greca, 1955
Telipna acraea acraea Westwood, , 1851
Zamarada enippe Prout, 1921

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Congo River
SubclassPterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
18
29
55
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)
Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)


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Insecta at papua-insects.nl
Insecta at artfakta.se
Insecta at dyntaxa.se
Insecta at gbif.org
Insecta at irmng.org
Insecta at itis.gov
Insecta at marinespecies.org