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Checklist for Subfamily Charaxinae Guenée, 1865 (Leaf butterflies)
and region Morogoro Region (Southeast Tanzania, Tanzania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
173
907
1198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
173
907
1198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
160
865
1128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
125
802
1066
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
34
247
395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
34
247
395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
34
247
395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
170
291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
165
286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
76
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
34
81
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCharaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives
4
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Morogoro Region
4 Genera with 20 Species
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1850Emperors17SpeciesTaxom
Euxanthe Huebner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Memphis Hübner, 1916Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Polyura Billberg, 1854Nawab butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Morogoro Region
20 Species and 1 Subspecies
Charaxes acuminatus Thurau, 1903Mountain Pearl Charaxes
Charaxes ansorgei Rothschild, 1897Ansorge´s Charaxes
Charaxes bohemani Felder & Felder, 1859Divebomber Charaxes
Charaxes brutus Cramer, 1779White Barred Charaxes
Charaxes candiope Godart, 1824Green-veined Charaxes
Charaxes castor Cramer, 1775Giant Charaxes
Charaxes ethalion Boisduval, 1847Satyr Charaxes
Charaxes etheocles Cramer, 1777Demon charaxes
Charaxes fionae Henning, 1977Fiona´s Charaxes
Charaxes manica Trimen, 1894Manica Charaxes
Charaxes phaeus Hewitson, 1877Demon Charaxes
Charaxes pleione Godart, 1824Square-winged Red Charaxes
Charaxes protoclea Feisthamel, 1850Flame-bordered Charaxes
Charaxes varanes Cramer, 1764Common Pearl Charaxes
Charaxes violetta Grose-Smith, 1885Violet-spotted Charaxes
Charaxes xiphares Cramer, 1781Forest King Charaxes
Charaxes zoolina Westwood, 1850Club-tailed Charaxes
Euxanthe wakefieldi Ward, 1873Forest Queen
Memphis xenocles appias (appiades J.K..., 1916)⇒ Memphis xenocles xenocles Westwood, 1850
Polyura narcaeus Hewitson, 1854China Nawab

Subnodes of Charaxinae with occurrences in Morogoro Region
TribeAnaeini
Reuter, 1896
Leafwings
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCharaxini
Guenée, 1865
2
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEuxanthini
Rydon, 1971
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Charaxinae at artfakta.se
Charaxinae at dyntaxa.se
Charaxinae at itis.gov