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Checklist for Tribe Elymniini Herrich-Schäffer, 1864 (True browns)
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
 
SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets
24
152
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeElymniini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1864
True browns
4
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tanzania
4 Genera with 6 Species
Aphysoneura Karsch, 1922Painted Ringlets12SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1851Palmflies1SpeciesTaxom
Elymniopsis Fruhstorfer, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1763Foresters1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanzania
6 Species and 11 Subspecies
Aphysoneura obnubila (Riley, 1923)⇒ Aphysoneura pigmentaria Karsch, 1894
Aphysoneura pigmentaria Karsch, 1894Bamboo Painted Ringlet
Aphysoneura pigmentaria kanga Kielland, 1989
Aphysoneura pigmentaria kiellandi Congdon & Co..., 1998
Aphysoneura pigmentaria mbulu Kielland, 1989
Aphysoneura pigmentaria obnubila Riley, 1923
Aphysoneura pigmentaria pigmentaria Karsch, 1894
Aphysoneura pigmentaria semilatilimba Kielland, 1989
Aphysoneura pigmentaria seminigra Kielland, 1985
Aphysoneura pigmentaria songeana Kielland, 1989
Aphysoneura pigmentaria uzungwa Kielland, 1989
Aphysoneura scapulifascia Joicey & Talbot, 1922Scapulate Bamboo Ringlet
Elymnias bammakoo (Westwood, 1851)⇒ Elymniopsis bammakoo Westwood, 1851
Elymniopsis bammakoo Westwood, 1851African Palmfly
Elymniopsis bammakoo rattrayi Sharpe, 1902
Lethe eurydice eurydice Linnaeus, 1763Eyed Brown

Subnodes of Elymniini with occurrences in Tanzania
SubtribeElymniina
Herrich-Schaeffer, 1864
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeLethina
Reuter, 1896
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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