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Checklist for Genus Bicyclus Kirby, 1871 (Bush Browns)
and region West Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
614
13248
40770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
610
13239
40744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
581
13079
40224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
365
10638
34907
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
80
3730
13310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
80
3727
13306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
79
3725
13304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
28
2482
9917
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
2292
9415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
401
2450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
166
1055
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets
37
180
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSatyrini
Boisduval, 1833
Alpines, Arctics, Graylings, Nymphs and Satyrs
29
163
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeMycalesina
Reuter, 1896
6
116
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
GenusBicyclus
Kirby, 1871
Bush Browns
55Species 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Africa
1 Genera with 55 Species
Bicyclus Kirby, 1869Bush Browns69SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Africa
55 Species and 14 Subspecies
Bicyclus abnormis Dudgeon, 1909Western White-tipped Bush Brown
Bicyclus analis Aurivillius, 1895Anal-patch Bush Brown
Bicyclus angulosa Butler, 1868Startled Bush Brown
Bicyclus anisops Karsch, 1892Red-ringed Bush Brown
Bicyclus auricruda Butler, 1868Small Marbled Bush Brown
Bicyclus auricruda fulgidus Fox, 1963
Bicyclus buea Strand, 1912Small Black Bush Brown
Bicyclus campa Karsch, 1893Hill Bush Brown
Bicyclus campus Karsch, 1893Hill Bush Brown
Bicyclus dekeyseri Condamin, 1958Western Scalloped Bush Brown
Bicyclus dorothea Cramer, 1779Light Bush Brown
Bicyclus ephorus Weymer, 1892Common Blue-banded Bush Brown
Bicyclus evadne Cramer, 1782Small Stately Bush Brown
Bicyclus evadne elionias Hewitson, 1866
Bicyclus evadne evadne Cramer, 1779
Bicyclus funebris Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Funereal Bush Brown
Bicyclus golo Aurivillius, 1893Golo Bush Brown
Bicyclus graueri Rebel, 1914Grauer´s Bush Brown
Bicyclus graueri choveti Libert, 1996
Bicyclus hewitsoni Doumet, 1861Large Blue-banded Bush Brown
Bicyclus hewitsonii Doumet, 1861Large Blue-banded Bush Brown
Bicyclus howarthi Condamin, 1963
Bicyclus hyperanthus Bethune-Baker, 1908Bethune-Baker´s Bush Brown
Bicyclus iccius Hewitson, 1865Scarce Blue-banded Bush Brown
Bicyclus ignobilis Butler, 1870Ignoble Bush Brown
Bicyclus ignobilis eurini Condamin & Fox, 1963
Bicyclus ignobilis ignobilis Butler, 1870
Bicyclus istaris Plötz, 1880Velvet Bush Brown
Bicyclus italus Hewitson, 1865Large Bush Brown
Bicyclus larseni Vande weghe, 2009
Bicyclus madetes Hewitson, 1874Brown-spot Bush Brown
Bicyclus madetes madetes Hewitson, 1874
Bicyclus maesseni Condamin, 1970Maessen´s Ignoble Bush Brown
Bicyclus mandanes Hewitson, 1873Large Marbled Bush Brown
Bicyclus martius Fabricius, 1793Black Bush Brown
Bicyclus martius melas Condamin, 1965
Bicyclus martius sanaos Hewitson, 1866
Bicyclus medontias Hewitson, 1873White-line Bush Brown
Bicyclus melas Condamin, 1965
Bicyclus mesogena Karsch, 1894White-line Bush Brown
Bicyclus milyas Hewitson, 1864Lesser Rock Bush Brown
Bicyclus nobilis Aurivillius, 1893Noble Bush Brown
Bicyclus pavonis Butler, 1876Rock Bush Brown
Bicyclus procora Karsch, 1893Cinnamon Bush Brown
Bicyclus rhacotis Hewitson, 1866Rhacotis Bush Brown
Bicyclus safitza Westwood, 1850Black-haired Bush Brown
Bicyclus sambulos Hewitson, 1877Tailed Bush Brown
Bicyclus sambulos unicolor Condamin, 1971
Bicyclus sandace Hewitson, 1877Dark Vulgar Bush Brown
Bicyclus sangmelinae Condamin, 1963Condamin´s Bush Brown
Bicyclus saussurei Dewitz, 1879Saussure´s Bush Brown
Bicyclus saussurei camerunia Strand, 1914
Bicyclus sciathis Hewitson, 1866Sciathic Bush Brown
Bicyclus sealeae Collins & La..., 2008
Bicyclus smithi Aurivillius, 1928Smith's Bush-brown
Bicyclus sophrosyne Plötz, 1880Large Velvet Bush Brown
Bicyclus sweadneri Fox, 1963Fox´s Blue-banded Bush Brown
Bicyclus sylvicolus Condamin, 1961White-tipped Bush Brown
Bicyclus taenias Hewitson, 1877Grey Bush Brown
Bicyclus technatis Hewitson, 1877Technatis Bush Brown
Bicyclus trilophus Rebel, 1914Tufted Bush Brown
Bicyclus trilophus jacksoni Condamin, 1961
Bicyclus uniformis Bethune-Baker, 1908Uniform Bush Brown
Bicyclus vulgaris Butler, 1868Vulgar Bush Brown
Bicyclus xeneas Hewitson, 1865Stately Bush Brown
Bicyclus xeneas occidentalis Condamin, 1965
Bicyclus xeneas xeneas Hewitson, 1866
Bicyclus xeneoides Condamin, 1961Toothed Bush Brown
Bicyclus zinebi Butler, 1869Western Large Bush Brown


Links, sources and further information
Bicyclus at gbif.org
Bicyclus at irmng.org