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Checklist for Tribe Biblidini Boisduval, 1833 (Tropical brushfoots)
and region Tanzania (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
521
7875
25069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
517
7870
25062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
7773
24792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
322
6415
21860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
67
2085
8072
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
2082
8068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
65
2074
8045
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
1450
6414
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
1328
6123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
271
1893
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
104
823
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBiblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings
9
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeBiblidini
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical brushfoots
7
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tanzania
7 Genera with 29 Species
Ariadne Horsfield, 1904Castors6SpeciesTaxom
Asterope Hübner, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Byblia Hübner, 1773Joker6SpeciesTaxom
Eurytela Boisduval, 1903Pipers5SpeciesTaxom
Mesoxantha Aurivillius, 19354SpeciesTaxom
Neptidopsis Aurivillius, 1911Sailors4SpeciesTaxom
Sevenia Koçak, 1892Tree nymphs16SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanzania
29 Species and 15 Subspecies
Ariadne alphaea Drury, 1782African Castor
Ariadne archeri (Carcasson, 1958)⇒ Ariadne alphaea Drury, 1782
Ariadne enotrea Cramer, 1782African Castor
Ariadne enotrea archeri Carcasson, 1958
Ariadne enotrea suffusa Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Ariadne pagenstecheri Suffert, 1904Pagenstecher´s Castor
Asterope ansorgei (Strand, 1911)⇒ Asterope garega Karsch, 1892
Asterope dubiosa (Strand, 1911)⇒ Sevenia dubiosa Strand, 1911
Asterope garega Karsch, 1892
Byblia acheloia Wallengren, 1857
Byblia acheloia vulgaris Staudinger, 1884
Byblia anvatara Boisduval, 1833African Joker
Byblia anvatara acheloia Wallengren, 1857African Joker
Byblia anvatara crameri Aurivillius, 1894
Byblia ilithyia Drury, 1773Joker
Eurytela dryope Cramer, 1779Golden Piper
Eurytela dryope angulata (Aurivillius, 1898)⇒ Eurytela dryope Cramer, 1779
Eurytela hiarbas Drury, 1782Pied Piper
Eurytela hiarbas hiarbas Drury, 1770
Eurytela hiarbas lita Rothschild &..., 1903
Mesoxantha ethosea Drury, 1782Drury´s Delight
Mesoxantha ethosea reducta Rothschild, 1918
Mesoxantha ethoseoides (Rebel, 1914)⇒ Mesoxanthia ethosea Drury, 1782
Mesoxantha katera (Stoneham, 1935)⇒ Mesoxanthia ethosea Drury, 1782
Neptidopsis fulgurata Boisduval, 1833Barred False Sailer
Neptidopsis fulgurata platyptera Rothschild &..., 1903
Neptidopsis ophione Cramer, 1779Scalloped False Sailer
Neptidopsis ophione nucleata Grünberg, 1911
Sevenia amulia Cramer, 1777Lilac Tree Nymph
Sevenia amulia benguelae Chapman, 1872
Sevenia benguelae Chapman, 1872
Sevenia boisduvali Wallengren, 1857Boisduval´s Tree Nymph
Sevenia boisduvali boisduvali Wallengren, 1857Boisduval's Tree Nymph
Sevenia boisduvali omissa Rothschild, 1918
Sevenia dubiosa Strand, 1911
Sevenia garega Strand, 1911Montane Tree Nymph
Sevenia morantii Trimen, 1881Morant's Tree Nymph
Sevenia natalensis Boisduval, 1847Natal Tree Nymph
Sevenia occidentalium Mabille, 1876Velvet Tree Nymph
Sevenia pechueli Dewitz, 1879Spotted Lilac Tree Nymph
Sevenia pechueli rhodesiana Rothschild, 1918
Sevenia pseudotrimeni Kielland, 1985
Sevenia rosa W.C. Hewitson, 1877Rosa's Tree Nymph
Sevenia umbrina Karsch, 1892Ochreous Tree Nymph

Subnodes of Biblidini with occurrences in Tanzania
SubtribeEpicalina
Tropical brushfoots
1
12
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeEpiphilina
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Biblidini at itis.gov