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Checklist of Tribe Elymniini Herrich-Schäffer, 1864 (True browns)
for Kwazulu-Natal (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
565
7120
15641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
562
7116
15633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
534
6992
15382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
341
5714
13109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
76
2032
4913
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
75
2030
4909
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
73
2022
4878
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
1257
3225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
1168
3012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
255
607
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
119
246
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets
39
66
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeElymniini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1864
True browns
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kwazulu-Natal
3 Genera with 4 Species
Elymnias Hübner, 1763Palmflies2SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1911Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Penthema Doubleday, 18451SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kwazulu-Natal
4 Species and 3 Subspecies
Elymnias congruens photinus Fruhstorfer, 1907
Elymnias hypermnestra Linnaeus, 1763Common Palmfly
Lethe dura mansonia Fruhstorfer, 1911
Penthema lisarda lisarda Doubleday, 1845Himalayan Yellow Kaiser

Subnodes of Elymniini with occurrences in Kwazulu-Natal
SubtribeElymniina
Herrich-Schaeffer, 1864
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeLethina
Reuter, 1896
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeZetherina
Reuter, 1896
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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