Checklist for Genus Heliconius Kluk, 1780 (Brush-footed butterflies)
and region Africa (Continents)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 943
36180
241410 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 939
36100
241106 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 896
35668
239021 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 524
27533
203737 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 101
8059
57615 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 99
8043
57561 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 96
8020
57386 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 32
4987
38775 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 26
4502
35706 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 6
739
6941 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 319
2909 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Heliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries | 31
499 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Heliconiini
Swainson, 1822
Heliconians, Longwings | 7
21 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subtribe | Heliconiina
Swainson, 1822
| 6
20 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Genus | Heliconius
Kluk, 1780
Brush-footed butterflies, Heliconians, Longwings | 12 | Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Africa
1 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Africa
12 Species and 8 Subspecies | Heliconius aliphera Latreille & ..., 1819 | Juliette | | Heliconius antiochus Linnaeus, 1767 | Antiochus Longwing | | Heliconius antiochus aranea Fabricius, 1793 | | | Heliconius charithonia Linnaeus, 1767 | Florida Zebra Longwing | | Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771 | | Heliconius ethilla Godart, 1819 | Ethilia longwing | | Heliconius ethilla eucrate (J. Hübner, 1823) | ⇒ Heliconius ethilla narcaea Godart, 1819 | | Heliconius fortunatus Weymer, 1884 | | | Heliconius fortunatus spurius Weymer, 1893 | | | Heliconius hecale Fabricius, 1775 | Golden Heliconian | | Heliconius hecale jonas (G. Weymer, 1894) | ⇒ Heliconius hecale sisyphus Salvin, 1871 | | Heliconius hecale sisyphus Salvin, 1871 | | | Heliconius longarenus Hewitson, 1875 | | | Heliconius melpomene Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Postman | | Heliconius melpomene milesia (H.H. Riffarth, 1901) | ⇒ Heliconius melpomene thelxiopeia Staudinger, 1897 | | Heliconius melpomene thelxiope (Hübner, 1819) | ⇒ Heliconius melpomene thelxiopeia Staudinger, 1897 | | Heliconius pseudamaryllis Staudinger, 1896 | | | Heliconius sara Fabricius, 1793 | Sara Longwing | | Heliconius sara apseudes (Hübner, 1813) | ⇒ Heliconius sara magdalena H. Bates, 1864 | | Heliconius wallacei Reakirt, 1866 | Wallace'S Longwing |
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