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Checklist for Genus Hypolimnas Hübner, 1819 (Diadems)
and region East Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
743
20447
107483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
739
20429
107440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
708
20177
106478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
435
15998
93602
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
86
4923
29836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
85
4919
29827
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
83
4908
29785
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
30
3088
21330
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
24
2761
19757
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
496
3949
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
225
1752
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents
36
174
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeJunoniini
Reuter, 1896
5
104
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
GenusHypolimnas
Hübner, 1819
Diadems, Diadems & Eggflies, Eggflies
17Species 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Africa
1 Genera with 17 Species
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1872Diadems38SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Africa
17 Species and 21 Subspecies
Hypolimnas alimena Linnaeus, 1758Blue-banded Egg-fly
Hypolimnas alimena curicta Fruhstorfer, 1912
Hypolimnas anomala Wallace, 1869Crow Egg-fly
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Hypolimnas antevorta Distant, 1879Tanzanian Diadem
Hypolimnas anthedon (Doubleday, 1845)⇒ Hypolimnas pandarus Linnaeus, 1758
Hypolimnas anthedon anthedon Doubleday, 1845
Hypolimnas anthedon drucei Butler, 1874
Hypolimnas anthedon mima Trimen, 1869
Hypolimnas anthedon wahlbergi (Wallengren, 1857)⇒ Hypolimnas anthedon mima Trimen, 1869
Hypolimnas antilope Cramer, 1779Spotted Crow Eggfly
Hypolimnas antilope mela Fruhstorfer, 1903
Hypolimnas bartelotti Grose-Smith, 1890
Hypolimnas bartteloti (Grose-Smith, 1890)⇒ Hypolimnas bartelotti Grose-Smith, 1890
Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758Blue Moon Butterfly
Hypolimnas bolina euphonoides Poulton, 1923
Hypolimnas bolina euphorioides
Hypolimnas bolina jacintha Drury, 1773Great Eggfly
Hypolimnas deceptor Trimen, 1873Deceptive Diadem
Hypolimnas deceptor deceptor Trimen, 1873Deceptive Diadem
Hypolimnas deceptor deludens Grose-Smith, 1891
Hypolimnas deceptor kirbyi Butler, 1898
Hypolimnas dexithea Hewitson, 1863Madagascar diadem
Hypolimnas dinarcha Hewitson, 1865Large Variable Diadem
Hypolimnas dinarcha grandis Rothschild, 1918
Hypolimnas dubius Beauvais, 1805
Hypolimnas dubius dubius
Hypolimnas dubius mima Trimen, 1869
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Hypolimnas misippus misippusDanaid Eggfly
Hypolimnas monteironis Druce, 1874Black-tipped Diadem
Hypolimnas monteironis major Rothschild, 1918
Hypolimnas pandarus Linnaeus, 1758
Hypolimnas salmacis Drury, 1773Blue Diadem
Hypolimnas salmacis magnifica Rothschild, 1918
Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903
Hypolimnas salmacis salmacis Drury, 1773
Hypolimnas usambara Ward, 1872Red Spot Diadem


Links, sources and further information
Hypolimnas at gbif.org
Hypolimnas at irmng.org
Hypolimnas at itis.gov