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Checklist for Tribe Adoliadini Doubleday, 1845 (Admirals)
and region Benin (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
200
1305
2565
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
200
1305
2565
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
191
1271
2495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
122
1005
2162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
32
276
610
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
32
276
610
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
32
276
610
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
187
492
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
179
483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
110
366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
45
198
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
12
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAdoliadini
Doubleday, 1845
Admirals
7
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Benin
7 Genera with 29 Species
Aterica Boisduval, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Bebearia Hemming, 04SpeciesTaxom
Euphaedra Hübner, 1866Fig Eaters17SpeciesTaxom
Euptera Staudinger, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Euriphene Boisduval, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Euryphura Staudinger, 19566SpeciesTaxom
Hamanumida Hübner, 1775Guineafowl1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Benin
29 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aterica galene Brown, 1775Forest Glade Nymph
Bebearia absolon Fabricius, 1793Absolon Forester
Bebearia cocalia Fabricius, 1793Common Palm Forester
Bebearia sophus Fabricius, 1793Sophus Forester
Bebearia wojtusiaki Safian, Brat..., 0
Euphaedra (Euphaedra) cyparissa Cramer, 1776True Forester
Euphaedra (Euphaedra) sarcoptera Butler, 1871Large True Forester
Euphaedra (Medoniana) medon (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Medoniana medon Linnaeus, 1763
Euphaedra adelica (Butler, 1866)⇒ Euphaedra phaethusa Butler, 1865
Euphaedra ceres Fabricius, 1775Ceres Forester
Euphaedra ceres ceres Fabricius, 1775
Euphaedra ceres lutescens Hecq, 1979
Euphaedra ceroides (Butler, 1866)⇒ Euphaedra phaethusa Butler, 1865
Euphaedra edwardsii van der Hoeven, 1845Edwards´ Forester
Euphaedra eupalus Fabricius, 1782Western Blue-banded Forester
Euphaedra harpalyce Cramer, 1779Common Blue-banded Forester
Euphaedra janetta Butler, 1871Janetta Themis Forester
Euphaedra peculiaris (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Medoniana medon Linnaeus, 1763
Euphaedra phaethusa Butler, 1865Common Ceres Forester
Euphaedra spatiosa (Mabille, 1877)⇒ Euphaedra harpalyce Cramer, 1779
Euphaedra themis Hübner, 1806Common Themis Forester
Euphaedra vespasia (Butler, 1866)⇒ Euphaedra phaethusa Butler, 1865
Euptera elabontas Hewitson, 1871Common Euptera
Euriphene (Euriphenaria) ampedusa Hewitson, 1866Common Brown Nymph
Euryphura chalcis Felder & Felder, 1860Common Commander
Euryphura euthalioides (Schultze, 1921)⇒ Euryphura chalcis Felder & Felder, 1860
Euryphura fulminea (Bartel, 1905)⇒ Euryphura chalcis Felder & Felder, 1860
Euryphura ochracea (Bartel, 1905)⇒ Euryphura chalcis Felder & Felder, 1860
Euryphura oliva (Suffert, 1904)⇒ Euryphura chalcis Felder & Felder, 1860
Euryphura vansomereni (Jackson, 1956)⇒ Euryphura chalcis Felder & Felder, 1860
Hamanumida daedalus Fabricius, 1775Guinea-fowl Butterfly