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Checklist for Tribe Biblidini Boisduval, 1833 (Tropical brushfoots)
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
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
319
2909
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBiblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings
22
79
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeBiblidini
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical brushfoots
19
76
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
19 Genera with 76 Species
Ariadne Horsfield, 1921Castors11SpeciesTaxom
Asterope Hübner, 18999SpeciesTaxom
Biblis Fabricius, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Byblia Hübner, 1773Joker11SpeciesTaxom
Callicore Hübner, 1832Eighty-eights3SpeciesTaxom
Dynamine Hübner, 1782Sailors2SpeciesTaxom
Epiphile Doubleday, 1848Banners2SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 1852Purplewings6SpeciesTaxom
Eurytela Boisduval, 1782Pipers15SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1777Calicoes5SpeciesTaxom
Lucinia Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Mesotaenia Kirby, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Mesoxantha Aurivillius, 19356SpeciesTaxom
Mestra Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Myscelia Doubleday, 1840Bluewings1SpeciesTaxom
Neptidopsis Aurivillius, 1777Sailors6SpeciesTaxom
Panacea Godman & Sal..., 18681SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhogyra Hübner, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Sevenia Koçak, 1892Tree nymphs32SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
76 Species and 55 Subspecies
Ariadne actisanes Hewitson, 1875Large Castor
Ariadne albifascia Joicey & Talbot, 1921White-banded Castor
Ariadne alphaea Drury, 1782African Castor
Ariadne archeri (Carcasson, 1958)⇒ Ariadne alphaea Drury, 1782
Ariadne ariadne Linnaeus, 1763Angled Castor
Ariadne enotrea Cramer, 1782African Castor
Ariadne enotrea archeri Carcasson, 1958
Ariadne enotrea enotrea Cramer, 1779
Ariadne enotrea suffusa Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Ariadne pagenstecheri Suffert, 1904Pagenstecher´s Castor
Ariadne personata Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Asterope ansorgei (Strand, 1911)⇒ Asterope garega Karsch, 1892
Asterope batesi
Asterope boisduvali (Wallengren, 1857)⇒ Sevenia boisduvali Wallengren, 1857
Asterope dubiosa (Strand, 1911)⇒ Sevenia dubiosa Strand, 1911
Asterope garega Karsch, 1892
Asterope markii markii Hewitson, 1857
Asterope occidentalium Mabille, 1877
Asterope sapphyra (Hübner, 1821)⇒ Asterope sapphira Hubner, 1816
Asterope trimeni Aurivillius, 1899
Biblis hyperia Cramer, 1779Crimson-banded Black
Biblis hyperia hyperia Cramer, 1779Red Rim
Byblia acheloia Wallengren, 1857
Byblia acheloia crameri Aurivillius, 1894
Byblia acheloia vulgaris Staudinger, 1884
Byblia anvatara Boisduval, 1833African Joker
Byblia anvatara acheloia Wallengren, 1857African Joker
Byblia anvatara anvatara Boisduval, 1833Madagascan Joker
Byblia anvatara boydi Dixey, 1898
Byblia anvatara crameri Aurivillius, 1894
Byblia avantara vulgaris
Byblia dithyia
Byblia ilithyia Drury, 1773Joker
Callicore atacama Hewitson, 1852Yellow-banded Eighty-eight
Callicore clymena Guenée, 1870
Callicore sorana Godart, 1832Sorana Eighty-eight
Dynamine alexae E. Peñalver, 2006
Dynamine mylitta (Cramer, 1782)⇒ Dynamine postverta Cramer, 1780
Epiphile eriopis eriopis Hewitson, 1857
Epiphile lampethusa lampethusa E. Doubleday, 1848
Eunica eurota Cramer, 1775
Eunica malvina Bates, 1864Malvina Purplewing
Eunica monima Cramer, 1782Dingy purplewing
Eunica mygdonia mygdonia Godart, 1824
Eunica myrto (Godart, 1823)⇒ Eunica monima Cramer, 1782
Eunica tatila Herrich-Schä..., 1852Florida Purplewing
Eurytela alinda Mabille, 1893Forest Golden Piper
Eurytela dryope Cramer, 1779Golden Piper
Eurytela dryope alinda Mabille, 1893
Eurytela dryope angulata (Aurivillius, 1898)⇒ Eurytela dryope Cramer, 1779
Eurytela dryope brittoni Gabriel, 1954
Eurytela dryope dryope Cramer, 1775
Eurytela dryope lineata (Aurivillius, 1898)⇒ Eurytela dryope Cramer, 1779
Eurytela dryope narinda Ward, 0
Eurytela hiarbas Drury, 1782Pied Piper
Eurytela hiarbas abyssinica Rothschild &..., 1903
Eurytela hiarbas angustata (Lathy, 1901)⇒ Eurytela hiarbas Drury, 1782
Eurytela hiarbas hiarbas Drury, 1770
Eurytela hiarbas lita Rothschild &..., 1903
Eurytela narinda Ward, 1872
Eurytela valentina (Cramer, 1782)⇒ Neptidopsis ophione Cramer, 1779
Hamadryas amphichloe Boisduval, 1870Click Butterfly
Hamadryas atlantis lelaps Godman & Salvin, 1883Black-patched Cracker
Hamadryas februa Hübner, 1816Ferentina Calico
Hamadryas fornax fornax Hübner, 1823
Hamadryas laodamia laodamia Cramer, 1777
Lucinia cadma sida Hübner, 1823
Mesotaenia barnesi Schaus, 1913Costa Rican Eighty-eight
Mesoxantha ethosea Drury, 1782Drury´s Delight
Mesoxantha ethosea ethosea Drury, 1782
Mesoxantha ethosea ethoseoides Rebel, 1914
Mesoxantha ethosea reducta Rothschild, 1918
Mesoxantha ethoseoides (Rebel, 1914)⇒ Mesoxanthia ethosea Drury, 1782
Mesoxantha katera (Stoneham, 1935)⇒ Mesoxanthia ethosea Drury, 1782
Mestra dorcas hersilia J.C. Fabricius, 1776
Myscelia ethusa ethusa Doyère, 1840Mexican Bluewing
Neptidopsis fulgurata Boisduval, 1833Barred False Sailer
Neptidopsis fulgurata fulgurata Boisduval, 1833
Neptidopsis fulgurata platyptera Rothschild &..., 1903
Neptidopsis ophione Cramer, 1779Scalloped False Sailer
Neptidopsis ophione nucleata Grünberg, 1911
Neptidopsis ophione ophione Cramer, 1777
Panacea regina chalcothea H. Bates, 1868
Pyrrhogyra edocla edocla (Doubleday, , 1848)⇒ Pyrrhogyra edocla lysanias C. Felder & ..., 1862
Pyrrhogyra neaerea argina Fruhstorfer, 1908
Sevenia amazoula Mabille, 1880
Sevenia amulia Cramer, 1777Lilac Tree Nymph
Sevenia amulia amulia Cramer, 1777
Sevenia amulia benguelae Chapman, 1872
Sevenia amulia intermedia Carcasson, 1961
Sevenia benguelae Chapman, 1872
Sevenia boisduvali Wallengren, 1857Boisduval´s Tree Nymph
Sevenia boisduvali boisduvali Wallengren, 1857Boisduval's Tree Nymph
Sevenia boisduvali insularis Joicey & Talbot, 1926
Sevenia boisduvali kaffana Rothschild &..., 1903
Sevenia boisduvali omissa Rothschild, 1918
Sevenia consors Rothschild &..., 1903
Sevenia dubiosa Strand, 1911
Sevenia garega Strand, 1911Montane Tree Nymph
Sevenia howensis Staudinger, 1886
Sevenia madagascariensis Boisduval, 1833
Sevenia morantii Trimen, 1881Morant's Tree Nymph
Sevenia natalensis Boisduval, 1847Natal Tree Nymph
Sevenia occidentalium Mabille, 1876Velvet Tree Nymph
Sevenia occidentalium occidentalium Mabille, 1876
Sevenia occidentalium penricei Rothschild &..., 1903
Sevenia pechueli Dewitz, 1879Spotted Lilac Tree Nymph
Sevenia pechueli pechueli Dewitz, 1879
Sevenia pechueli rhodesiana Rothschild, 1918
Sevenia pechueli sangbae Hecq & Peeters, 1992
Sevenia pseudotrimeni Kielland, 1985
Sevenia rosa W.C. Hewitson, 1877Rosa's Tree Nymph
Sevenia silvicola Schultze, 1917
Sevenia trimeni Aurivillius, 1899Trimen´s Tree Nymph
Sevenia trimeni major Rothschild, 1918
Sevenia trimeni trimeni Aurivillius, 1899
Sevenia umbrina Karsch, 1892Ochreous Tree Nymph

Subnodes of Biblidini with occurrences in Africa
SubtribeAgeroniina
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeBiblidina
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeCallicorina
Smart, 1975
Tropical brushfoots
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeEpicalina
Tropical brushfoots
3
25
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeEpiphilina
4
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeEubagina
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeEurytelina
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Biblidini at itis.gov