Checklist for Subfamily Apaturinae Boisduval, 1840 (Emperors)
and region Africa (Continents)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 943
36180
241410 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 939
36100
241106 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 896
35668
239021 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 524
27533
203737 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 101
8059
57615 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 99
8043
57561 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 96
8020
57386 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 32
4987
38775 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 26
4502
35706 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 6
739
6941 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 319
2909 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Apaturinae
Boisduval, 1840
Emperors | 6
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Africa
6 Genera with 14 Species
Species list for Africa
14 Species and 4 Subspecies | Apatura ilia Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Lesser Purple Emperor | | Apatura iris Linnaeus, 1758 | Lesser Purple Emperor | | Apatura metis FREYER, 1829 | Freyer's Purple Emperor | | Apaturopsis cleochares Hewitson, 1873 | Painted Empress | | Apaturopsis cleochares cleochares Hewitson, 1873 | | | Apaturopsis cleochares schultzei Schmidt, 1921 | | | Apaturopsis kilusa Grose-Smith, 1891 | | | Apaturopsis paulianii Viette, 1962 | | | Asterocampa celtis antonia W. H. Edwards, 1878 | Empress Antonia | | Asterocampa idyja Geyer, 1828 | 'Cream-banded' Dusky Emperor | | Dilipa morgiana Westwood, 1850 | Golden Emperor | | Doxocopa agathina agathis (Godart, 1824) | ⇒ Doxocopa agathina agathina Cramer, 1777 | | Doxocopa cherubina Felder, 1866 | | | Doxocopa cyane Latreille, 1833 | Mexican Emperor | | Thaleropis kilusa (Smith, 1891) | ⇒ Apaturopsis paulianii Viette, 1962 | | Thaleropis trigona (Holland, 1892) | ⇒ Euptera pluto Ward, 1873 |
Subnodes of Apaturinae with occurrences in Africa
Links, sources and further information Apaturinae at artfakta.se
Apaturinae at dyntaxa.se
Apaturinae at itis.gov
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