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Checklist for Tribe Ithomiini Godman & Salvin, 1879 (Clearwing Butterflies)
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
319
2909
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs
31
140
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeIthomiini
Godman & Salvin, 1879
Clearwing Butterflies, Clearwings
20
52
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
20 Genera with 52 Species
Athyrtis C.Felder & R..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Callithomia Bates, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinia Hübner, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Dircenna Doubleday, 1865Clearwing4SpeciesTaxom
Eutresis Doubleday, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Godyris Boisduval, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Greta Hemming, 19095SpeciesTaxom
Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Hypoleria Godman & Salvin, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 19716SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18526SpeciesTaxom
Mcclungia Fox, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 19482SpeciesTaxom
Melinaea Hübner, 18655SpeciesTaxom
Methona Doubleday, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18994SpeciesTaxom
Oleria Hübner, 18696SpeciesTaxom
Pachacutia Lamas & Will..., 18761SpeciesTaxom
Pagyris Boisduval, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 18555SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
52 Species and 28 Subspecies
Athyrtis mechanitis mechanitis (C. Felder & ..., 1862)⇒ Athyrtis mechanitis salvini Srnka, 1884
Callithomia lenea xantho C. & R. Felder, 1860
Ceratinia neso Hübner, 1806Neso Tigerwing
Ceratinia tutia callichroma Staudinger, 1885
Dircenna jemina Geyer, 1837Jemina Clearwing
Dircenna klugii Geyer & Hübner, 1837Klug's clearwing
Dircenna olyras Felder & Felder, 1865Olyras Clearwing
Dircenna relata olyras Felder, 1865
Eutresis hypereia theope Godman-&-Salvin, 1877Crisp Tigerwing
Godyris zavaleta Hewitson, 1854Variegated Clearwing
Greta andromica Hewitson, 1854Andromica Clearwing
Greta andromica dromica Haensch, 1910
Greta diaphanus Drury, 1773Antillean Clearwing
Greta morgane Geyer, 1837Glasswing
Greta umbrana Haensch, 1909
Heterosais giulia cadra Godman & Salvin, 1878Giulia Clearwing
Heterosais giulia edessa (covella R.F...., 1958)⇒ Heterosais giulia pallidula Haensch, 1903
Hypoleria coenina Hewitson, 1872
Hypoleria lavinia Hewitson, 1855Lavinia Clearwing
Hypoleria rhene Godman & Salvin, 1878
Hypothyris euclea euclea (Godart, 1819)⇒ Hypothyris euclea philetaera Hewitson, 1875
Hypothyris euclea laphria Doubleday, 1847
Hypothyris euclea leucania (Bates, 1863)⇒ Hypothyris euclea valora Haensch, 1909
Hypothyris fluonia herbita (G. Weymer, 1899)⇒ Hypothyris fluonia hygia Godman, 1899
Hypothyris ninonia mutilla Hewitson, 1867
Hypothyris zeros Fox & Real, 1971
Ithomia cleora Hewitson, 1855
Ithomia diasia Hewitson, 1854
Ithomia heraldica Bates, 1866Heraldica Clearwing
Ithomia hyala Hewitson, 1855Hyala Clearwing
Ithomia iphianassa cleora Hewitson, 1855
Ithomia patilla Hewitson, 1852Guatemalan Glasswing
Mcclungia cymo cymo Hübner, 1806
Mechanitis lysimnia Fabricius, 1793Confused Tigerwing
Mechanitis lysimnia solaria Forbes, 1948
Melinaea egina (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Melinaea ludovica Cramer, 1780
Melinaea ethra Godart, 1819
Melinaea lilis Doubleday, 1847Mimc Tigerwing
Melinaea menophilus Hewitson, 1856Hewitson´s Tiger
Melinaea mnasias thera C. Felder & ..., 1865
Methona themisto themisto Hübner, 1818
Napeogenes achaea achaea Hewitson, 1869
Napeogenes larina aethra Hewitson, 1869
Napeogenes rhezia adelphe H. Bates, 1862
Napeogenes tolosa amara Godman, 1899Tolosa Tigerwing
Oleria agarista agarista C. Felder & ..., 1862
Oleria onega lerida Kirby, 1878
Oleria padilla Hewitson, 1863
Oleria padilla padilla Hewitson, 1863
Oleria paula Weymer, 1883Paula'S Clearwing
Oleria vicina Salvin, 1869Vicina Clearwing
Pachacutia mantura mantura Hewitson, 1876
Pagyris cymothoe cymothoe Hewitson, 1855
Pteronymia agalla Godman & Salvin, 1879
Pteronymia aletta Hewitson, 1854Aletta Clearwing
Pteronymia artena afrania Hopffer, 1874
Pteronymia vestilla Hewitson, 1852
Pteronymia zerlina Hewitson, 1855

Subnodes of Ithomiini with occurrences in Africa
SubtribeDircennina
d´Almeida, 1941
4
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeGodyridina
Wahlberg, 2008
6
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeIthomiina
Godman & Salvin, 1879
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeMechanitina
Bar, 1878
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeMelinaeina
Clark, 1947
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeNapeogenina
Wahlberg, 2008
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeOleriina
Wahlberg, 2008
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Ithomiini at itis.gov