Checklist for Subfamily Limenitidinae Behr, 1864 (Admirals)
and region Botswana (Southern Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 315
2340
4567 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 313
2338
4562 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 297
2276
4408 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 205
1928
3874 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 46
638
1185 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 46
637
1184 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 46
637
1184 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 19
441
914 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 16
422
873 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
113
282 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 41
110 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Limenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives | 4
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Botswana
4 Genera with 9 Species
Species list for Botswana
9 Species and 3 Subspecies | Hamanumida daedalus Fabricius, 1775 | Guinea-fowl Butterfly | | Neptis alta Overlaet, 1955 | High Sailer | | Neptis jordani Neave, 1910 | Jordan's Sailor | | Neptis laeta Overlaet, 1955 | Albizia Sailer | | Neptis saclava Boisduval, 1833 | Small Spotted Sailor | | Neptis serena Overlaet, 1955 | River Sailer | | Phaedyma columella singa Fruhstorfer, 1899 | Short Banded Sailor | | Pseudacraea boisduvalii Doubleday, 1845 | Boisduval´s False Acraea | | Pseudacraea boisduvalii trimenii Butler, 1874 | | | Pseudacraea lucretia Cramer, 1775 | False Chief | | Pseudacraea lucretia expansa Butler, 1878 | |
Subnodes of Limenitidinae with occurrences in Botswana
Links, sources and further information Limenitidinae at itis.gov
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