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Checklist for Subfamily Limenitidinae Behr, 1864 (Admirals)
and region Central Uganda (Uganda)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
164
891
1497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
164
891
1497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
155
846
1415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
126
781
1337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
39
372
731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
39
372
731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
39
372
731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
256
534
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
241
518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
100
295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
47
168
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
12
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Uganda
12 Genera with 31 Species
Aterica Boisduval, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Bebearia Hemming, 18663SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoe Hübner, 0Gliders4SpeciesTaxom
Cynandra Schatz, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Euphaedra Hübner, 1895Fig Eaters9SpeciesTaxom
Hamanumida Hübner, 1775Guineafowl1SpeciesTaxom
Harma Doubleday, 1848Gliders2SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1894Sailer butterflies7SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacraea Westwood, 1775False acraeas3SpeciesTaxom
Pseudargynnis Karsch, 1819False Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoneptis Snellen, 1935Blue Sailers1SpeciesTaxom
Sallya Koçak, 1996
Tree nymphs0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Uganda
31 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aterica galene Brown, 1775Forest Glade Nymph
Bebearia carshena Hewitson, 1871Shining Blue Forester
Bebearia mardania Fabricius, 1793Dark Palm Forester
Bebearia oxione Hewitson, 1866Banded Forester
Cymothoe caenis Drury, 1773Common Glider
Cymothoe coranus Grose-Smith, 1889Blonde Glider
Cymothoe herminia Grose-Smith, 1887Herminia Glider
Cymothoe herminia johnsoni
Cynandra opis Drury, 1773Brilliant Nymph
Euphaedra (Medoniana) medon (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Medoniana medon Linnaeus, 1763
Euphaedra eleus Drury, 1782Eleus Orange Forester
Euphaedra harpalyce Cramer, 1779Common Blue-banded Forester
Euphaedra losinga Hewitson, 1864Dark Brown Forester
Euphaedra olivacea Grünberg, 1908
Euphaedra rex Stoneham, 1935King Forester
Euphaedra ruspina Hewitson, 1865Common Orange Forester
Euphaedra spatiosa (Mabille, 1877)⇒ Euphaedra harpalyce Cramer, 1779
Euphaedra uganda Aurivillius, 1895
Hamanumida daedalus Fabricius, 1775Guinea-fowl Butterfly
Harma theobene Doubleday, 1848Angular Glider
Harma theobene theobene Doubleday, 1848
Neptis gratiosa Overlaet, 1955
Neptis melicerta Drury, 1773Original Club Sailer
Neptis metella Doubleday & ..., 1848Yellow-base Sailer
Neptis nemetes Hewitson, 1868Nemetes Sailer
Neptis nicomedes Hewitson, 1874
Neptis saclava Boisduval, 1833Small Spotted Sailor
Neptis strigata Aurivillius, 1894Strigate Sailer
Pseudacraea dolomena Hewitson, 1865Variable False Acraea
Pseudacraea eurytus Linnaeus, 1758Common False Wanderer
Pseudacraea lucretia Cramer, 1775False Chief
Pseudargynnis hegemone Godart, 1819False Fritillary
Pseudoneptis bugandensis Stoneham, 1935Blue Sailer

Subnodes of Limenitidinae with occurrences in Central Uganda
TribeAdoliadini
Doubleday, 1845
Admirals
6
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLimenitidini
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Sisters and Sailors
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeNeptini
Newman, 1870
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Limenitidinae at itis.gov