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Checklist of Tribe Acraeini Boisduval, 1833
for Malawi (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
327
3787
9639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
327
3787
9639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
308
3697
9441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
3307
8733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
64
1621
4426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
64
1621
4426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
62
1618
4423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
1126
3311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
1063
3167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
196
867
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
78
402
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries
9
122
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAcraeini
Boisduval, 1833
3
116
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Malawi
3 Genera with 116 Species
Acraea Fabricius, 1877Acraeas138SpeciesTaxom
Actinote Hübner, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Bematistes Hemming, 18964SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malawi
116 Species and 30 Subspecies
Acraea (Actinote) acerata (Hewitson, 1874)⇒ Acraea tenella Hewitson, 1874
Acraea (Actinote) acuta (Howarth, 1969)⇒ Acraea nigromaculata Howarth, 1969
Acraea (Actinote) alicia (Sharpe, 1890)⇒ Acraea aurivillii Staudinger, 1896
Acraea (Actinote) althoffi Dewitz, 1889Althoff´s Acraea
Acraea (Actinote) anacreon Trimen, 1868Large Orange Acraea
Acraea (Actinote) aurivillii Staudinger, 1896Aurivillius´ Acraea
Acraea (Actinote) baxteri Sharpe, 1902Baxter´s Acraea
Acraea (Actinote) cabira (Hopffer, 1855)⇒ Acraea apecida Hopffer, 1855
Acraea cabira apecida Oberthür, 1893
Acraea cabira cabira
Acraea (Actinote) conradti Oberthür, 1893
Acraea conradti vumbui (Stevenson, 1934)⇒ Acraea vumbui Stevenson, 1934
Acraea (Actinote) encedana Pierre, 1976Encedana Acraea
Acraea (Actinote) encedon Linnaeus, 1758Common Acraea
Acraea encedon encedon Linnaeus, 1758Common Mimic Acraea
Acraea (Actinote) eponina Cramer, 1780Orange Acraea
Acraea (Actinote) esebria Hewitson, 1861Dusky Acraea
Acraea esebria esebria
Acraea esebria protea Trimen, 1866
Acraea (Actinote) goetzei Thurau, 1903
Acraea (Actinote) igola Trimen, 1889Dusky-veined Acraea
Acraea issoria issoria Hubner, 1819Yellow coster
Acraea (Actinote) johnstoni (Godman, 1885)⇒ Acraea silvicola Richelmann, 1913
Acraea johnstoni confusa Rogenhofer, 1891
Acraea johnstoni johnstoni
Acraea (Actinote) pentapolis (Ward, 1871)⇒ Acraea epidica Ward, 1871
Acraea pentapolis epidica Oberthür, 1893
Acraea (Actinote) perenna (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Acraea thesprio Doubleday, 1847
Acraea perenna thesprio Oberthür, 1893
Acraea (Actinote) pharsalus Ward, 1871East African Forest Acraea
Acraea pharsalus pharsaloides Holland, 1892
Acraea (Actinote) sotikensis Sharpe, 1891Sotik Acraea
Acraea (Actinote) ventura Hewitson, 1887
Acraea (Bematistes) aganice (Hewitson, 1852)⇒ Bematistes aganice Hewitson, 1852
Acraea aganice nicega Suffert, 1904
Acraea aganice nyassae Carpenter, 1920
Acraea (Bematistes) epaea (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Bematistes epaea Cramer, 1779
Acraea epaea melina Thurau, 1903
Acraea (Bematistes) scalivittata (Butler, 1896)⇒ Bematistes scalivittata Butler, 1896
Acraea acara Hewitson, 1865Acara Acraea
Acraea acrita Hewitson, 1865Fiery Acraea
Acraea acrita acrita Hewitson, 1865Fiery Acraea
Acraea admatha Hewitson, 1865Hewitson´s Glassy Acraea
Acraea aglaonice Westwood, 1881Clear-spotted Acraea
Acraea anemosa Hewitson, 1865Broad Bordered Acraea
Acraea annobona Linnaeus, 1758Large Spotted Acraea
Acraea apecida Hopffer, 1855Yellow-banded Acraea
Acraea arcticincta (Hewitson, 1865)⇒ Acraea anemosa Hewitson, 1865
Acraea areca (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Acraea egina Cramer, 1775
Acraea asema Hewitson, 1877Speckled Orange Acraea
Acraea astrigera (Butler, 1874)⇒ Acraea pseudolycia Butler, 1874
Acraea atergatis Westwood, 1881
Acraea atolmis Westwood, 1882Scarlet Acraea
Acraea axina Westwood, 1881Little Acraea
Acraea balbina (Distant, 1880)⇒ Acraea insignis Distant, 1880
Acraea beni (Oberthür, 1893)⇒ Acraea periphanes Oberthür, 1893
Acraea bomba Grose-Smith, 1889Bomba Acraea
Acraea boopis Wichgraf, 1914Rainforest Acraea
Acraea boopis choloui Pierre, 1979
Acraea burni Butler, 1896Pale-yellow Acraea
Acraea buxtoni (Distant, 1880)⇒ Acraea insignis Distant, 1880
Acraea byatti (Thurau, 1903)⇒ Acraea goetzei Thurau, 1903
Acraea caecilia Fabricius, 1781Pink Acraea
Acraea caecilia pudora Aurivillius, 1910
Acraea caffra (Hewitson, 1865)⇒ Acraea acara Hewitson, 1865
Acraea caldarena Hewitson, 1877Black Tip Acraea
Acraea caldarena caldarena Hewitson, 1877Black-tipped Acraea
Acraea cappadox Sharpe, 1890
Acraea chaeribula Oberthür, 1893
Acraea chambezi Neave, 1910
Acraea chilo Godman, 1880
Acraea cuva Grose-Smith, 1889Chic Acraea
Acraea damii Snellen van ..., 1869
Acraea detecta (Aurivillius, 1899)⇒ Acraea pudorella Aurivillius, 1898
Acraea dondoensis Stevenson, 1934Dondo Acraea
Acraea egina Cramer, 1775Elegant Acraea
Acraea egina areca Mabille, 1889
Acraea emini (Butler, 1874)⇒ Acraea pseudolycia Butler, 1874
Acraea empusa (Hewitson, 1877)⇒ Acraea asema Hewitson, 1877
Acraea epidica Ward, 1871Eastern Musanga Acraea
Acraea epitellus (Staudinger, 1896)⇒ Bematistes epaea Cramer, 1779
Acraea goetzi Thurau, 1903
Acraea harrisoni (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Acraea egina Cramer, 1775
Acraea induna Trimen, 1895Induna Acraea
Acraea insignis Distant, 1880Black-blotched Acraea
Acraea jalema (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Acraea zetes Linnaeus, 1758
Acraea leucopyga Aurivillius, 1904
Acraea liszti (Aurivillius, 1904)⇒ Acraea leucopyga Aurivillius, 1904
Acraea machequena Grose-Smith, 1887Machequena Acraea
Acraea makupa (Hewitson, 1877)⇒ Acraea zonata Hewitson, 1877
Acraea natalica Boisduval, 1847Natal Acraea
Acraea natalica natalica
Acraea natalica umbrata (Suffert, 1904)⇒ Acraea natalica Boisduval, 1847
Acraea neobule Doubleday, 1847Dancing Acraea
Acraea ngorongoro Howarth, 1969
Acraea nigromaculata Howarth, 1969
Acraea nohara punctellata (Eltringham, 1912)⇒ Acraea punctellata Eltringham, 1912
Acraea ochrascens (Hewitson, 1877)⇒ Acraea ventura Hewitson, 1887
Acraea octobalia (Godman, 1885)⇒ Acraea silvicola Richelmann, 1913
Acraea omrora umbrata Wichgraf, 1908
Acraea oncaea Hopffer, 1855Rooibok Acraea
Acraea parei Henning & He..., 1996
Acraea parei orangica Henning & He..., 1996
Acraea periphanes Oberthür, 1893
Acraea petraea Boisduval, 1847Blood Acraea
Acraea pharsaloides (Ward, 1871)⇒ Acraea pharsalus Ward, 1871
Acraea planesium (Sharpe, 1890)⇒ Acraea cappadox Sharpe, 1890
Acraea polydectes (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Acraea thesprio Doubleday, 1847
Acraea proteina (Godman, 1885)⇒ Acraea silvicola Richelmann, 1913
Acraea pseudolycia Butler, 1874
Acraea pseudolycia astrigera Butler, 1899
Acraea pudorella Aurivillius, 1898
Acraea pudorella detecta Neave, 1910
Acraea punctellata Eltringham, 1912
Acraea quirina Fabricius, 1781Common Glassy Acraea
Acraea quirina rosa Eltringham, 1912
Acraea rabbaiae Ward, 1873Clear Wing Acraea
Acraea rabbaiae perlucida Henning & He..., 1996Southern Clear-wing Acraea
Acraea rahira Boisduval, 1833Marsh Acraea
Acraea rubrobasalis Howarth, 1969
Acraea rudolfi Linnaeus, 1758Large Spotted Acraea
Acraea rupicola (Schultze, 1912)⇒ Acraea sotikensis Sharpe, 1891
Acraea serena Fabricius, 1775Dancing Acraea
Acraea sidamona Linnaeus, 1758Large Spotted Acraea
Acraea silia Mabille, 1885
Acraea siliana Oberthür, 1893
Acraea silvicola Richelmann, 1913Johnston´s Acraea
Acraea supponina (Sharpe, 1892)⇒ Acraea sotikensis Sharpe, 1891
Acraea tenella Hewitson, 1874Falls Acraea
Acraea terpsichore Linnaeus, 1758
Acraea thelestis (Ward, 1871)⇒ Acraea epidica Ward, 1871
Acraea thesprio Doubleday, 1847Falcate Acraea
Acraea violarum Boisduval, 1847Speckled Red Acraea
Acraea vumbui Stevenson, 1934Vumba Acraea
Acraea welwitschii (Rogenhofer, 1892)⇒ Acraea anemosa Hewitson, 1865
Acraea zetes Linnaeus, 1758Large Spotted Acraea
Acraea zidora (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Acraea egina Cramer, 1775
Acraea zonata Hewitson, 1877
Actinote alcione leucothoe Potts, 1944
Bematistes aganice Hewitson, 1852Wanderer
Bematistes epaea Cramer, 1779Common Bematistes
Bematistes scalivittata Butler, 1896