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Checklist for Tribe Neptini Newman, 1870
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
 
SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
34
828
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeNeptini
Newman, 1870
3
109
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
3 Genera with 109 Species
Neptis Fabricius, 1899Sailer butterflies143SpeciesTaxom
Pantoporia Hübner, 1913Lascars4SpeciesTaxom
Phaedyma Felder, 18992SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
109 Species and 48 Subspecies
Neptis agatha Cramer, 1782
Neptis agouale Pierre-Baltus, 1978Common Club-dot Sailer
Neptis agouale agouale Pierre-Baltus, 1978
Neptis agouale parallela Collins & La..., 1996
Neptis alta Overlaet, 1955High Sailer
Neptis amieti Pierre-Baltus, 2007
Neptis angusta Condamin, 1966Condamin´s Sailer
Neptis aurivillii Schultze, 1913
Neptis aurivillii aurivillii Schultze, 1913
Neptis aurivillii ufipa Kielland, 1990
Neptis barnsi (Aurivillius, 1895)⇒ Neptis seeldrayersi Aurivillius, 1895
Neptis biafra Ward, 1871Biafran Sailer
Neptis callina (Grose-Smith, 1898)⇒ Pseudathyma callina Grose-Smith, 1898
Neptis camarensis Schultze, 1920Schultze´s Sailer
Neptis carcassoni Van Son, 1959Carcasson´s Sailer
Neptis carlsbergi Collins & La..., 2005Carlsberg Sailer
Neptis carpenteri
Neptis clarei Neave, 1904Clare´s Sailer
Neptis claude Collins & La..., 2005Large Club Sailer
Neptis comorarum Oberthür, 1890
Neptis comorarum comorarum Oberthür, 1890
Neptis comorarum legrandi Turlin, 1994
Neptis conspicua (Neave, 1904)⇒ Neptis nysiades Hewitson, 1868
Neptis constantiae Carcasson, 1961Constance´s Sailer
Neptis constantiae constantiae Carcasson, 1961
Neptis constantiae kaumba Condamin, 1966
Neptis continuata Holland, 1892Continuous Sailer
Neptis cormilloti Turlin, 1994
Neptis decaryi (Le Cerf, 1928)⇒ Neptis constantiae Carcasson, 1961
Neptis dentifera Schultze, 1920
Neptis dumetorum Boisduval, 1833
Neptis duryodana nesia Fruhstorfer, 1908Malayan Sailor
Neptis eltringhami Joicey & Talbot, 1926
Neptis exaleuca Karsch, 1894
Neptis exaleuca exaleuca Karsch, 1894
Neptis exaleuca suffusa Rothschild, 1918
Neptis frobenia Fabricius, 1798
Neptis goochi (Trimen, 1879)⇒ Neptis goochii Trimen, 1879
Neptis goochii Trimen, 1879Small Streaked Sailer
Neptis gratilla (Doubleday, 1848)⇒ Neptis miah Moore, 1858
Neptis gratiosa Overlaet, 1955
Neptis harita Moore, 1874Chocolate Sailer
Neptis incongrua Butler, 1896
Neptis incongrua incongrua Butler, 1896
Neptis incongrua isidoro Kielland, 1985
Neptis incongrua kikuyuensis Jackson, 1950
Neptis incongrua nguru Kielland, 1987
Neptis infusa Birket-Smith, 1960
Neptis intermedia (Butler, 1878)⇒ Neptis melicerta Drury, 1773
Neptis jamesoni Godman & Salvin, 1890Jameson´s Large Sailer
Neptis jordani Neave, 1910Jordan's Sailor
Neptis katama Collins & La..., 1991
Neptis kikideli Boisduval, 1833
Neptis kikuyuensis Jackson, 1951Kikuyu Sailer
Neptis kiriakoffi Overlaet, 1955Kiriakoff´s Sailer
Neptis laeta Overlaet, 1955Albizia Sailer
Neptis lamtoensis Pierre-Baltus, 2007
Neptis larseni Wojtusiak & ..., 1997Principe Sailer
Neptis lermanni Aurivillius, 1896
Neptis liberti Pierre-Baltu..., 1998Libert´s Sailer
Neptis livingstonei Suffert, 1904
Neptis loma Condamin, 1971Loma Sailer
Neptis lucayensis (Schultze, 1921)⇒ Neptis quintilla Mabille, 1890
Neptis lugubris Rebel, 1914
Neptis magadha plautia Fruhstorfer, 1908
Neptis marci Collins & La..., 1998
Neptis marpessa (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Neptis saclava Boisduval, 1833
Neptis matilei Pierre-Balthus, 2000
Neptis mayottensis Oberthür, 1890
Neptis melicerta Drury, 1773Original Club Sailer
Neptis metanira Holland, 1892Holland´s Sailer
Neptis metella Doubleday & ..., 1848Yellow-base Sailer
Neptis metella flavimacula Jackson, 1951
Neptis metella metella Doubleday, 1848
Neptis miah Moore, 1858Small Yellow Sailer
Neptis mildbraedi (Gaede, 1915)⇒ Neptis ochracea Neave, 1904
Neptis mixophyes Holland, 1892Holland´s Clubbed Sailer
Neptis morosa Overlaet, 1955Morose Sailer
Neptis mpassae Pierre-Baltus, 2007
Neptis multiscoliata Pierre-Baltus, 2007
Neptis najo (Karsch, 1893)⇒ Neptis nysiades Hewitson, 1868
Neptis nandina sumba Doherty, 1891
Neptis neavei (Trimen, 1912)⇒ Neptis swynnertoni Trimen, 1912
Neptis nebrodes Hewitson, 1874Broken-club Sailer
Neptis nemetes Hewitson, 1868Nemetes Sailer
Neptis nemetes margueriteae Fox, 1968
Neptis nemetes nemetes Hewitson, 1868
Neptis nicobule Holland, 1892Scarce Clubbed Sailer
Neptis nicodice (Holland, 1892)⇒ Neptis morosa Overlaet, 1955
Neptis nicomedes Hewitson, 1874
Neptis nicoteles Hewitson, 1874Clubbed Sailer
Neptis nigra Pierre-Baltus, 2007
Neptis nina Staudinger, 1896Tiny Sailer
Neptis nysiades Hewitson, 1868Variable Sailer
Neptis nysiades metanira Holland, 1892
Neptis occidentalis Rothschild, 1918Mountain Sailer
Neptis occidentalis batesi
Neptis occidentalis batesii Hall, 1930
Neptis occidentalis occidentalis Rothschild, 1918
Neptis ochracea Neave, 1904Yellow Mountain Sailer
Neptis ochracea lualabae Berger, 1981
Neptis ochracea mildbraedi Gaede, 1915
Neptis ochracea ochracea Neave, 1904
Neptis ochracea ochreata Gaede, 1915
Neptis ochracea reductata Larsen, 1995
Neptis ochracea uluguru Kielland, 1985
Neptis ochreata uluguru
Neptis paula Staudinger, 1895Paula´s Sailer
Neptis penningtoni Van Son, 1935Pennington´s Sailer
Neptis philyra philyra Ménétriés, 1858
Neptis poultoni Eltringham, 1921
Neptis puella Aurivillius, 1894Little Sailer
Neptis quintilla Mabille, 1890Angled Petty Sailer
Neptis rivularis Scopoli, 1763Hungarian Glider
Neptis rivularis coenobita Goeze, 1799
Neptis roberti (Eltringham, 1929)⇒ Neptis laeta Overlaet, 1955
Neptis rogersi Eltringham, 1921Rogers´ Sailor
Neptis rosa Pierre-Baltus, 2007
Neptis rothschildi Eltringham, 1921
Neptis saclava Boisduval, 1833Small Spotted Sailor
Neptis saclava marpessa Hopffer, 1855Small Spotted Sailer
Neptis saclava saclava Boisduval, 1833
Neptis sappho Pallas, 1771Common Glider
Neptis seeldrayersi Aurivillius, 1895Seeldrayer´s Sailer
Neptis serena Overlaet, 1955River Sailer
Neptis serena annah Larsen, 1982
Neptis serena serena Overlaet, 1955
Neptis sextilla Mabille, 1882
Neptis stellata Pierre-Baltus, 2007
Neptis strigata Aurivillius, 1894Strigate Sailer
Neptis strigata kakamega Collins & La..., 1996
Neptis strigata strigata Aurivillius, 1894
Neptis swynnertoni Trimen, 1912Swynnerton´s Sailer
Neptis trigonophora Butler, 1878Barred Sailer
Neptis trigonophora melicertula Strand, 1912
Neptis trigonophora trigonophora Butler, 1878Barred Sailor
Neptis troundi Pierre-Baltus, 1978Constricted Club-dot Sailer
Neptis vindo Pierre-Baltus, 1978Claude´s Club-dot Sailer
Neptis vingerhoedti Pierre-Baltus, 2003
Neptis viridis Pierre-Baltus, 2007
Neptis woodwardi Sharpe, 1899Woodward´s Sailer
Neptis woodwardi translima Collins & La..., 1991
Neptis woodwardi woodwardi Sharpe, 1899
Pantoporia bruijni cosmia Semper, 1878
Pantoporia opalina (Alpheraky, 1889)⇒ Athyma opalina Kollar, 1848
Pantoporia sura Corbet, 1942
Pantoporia zeroca galaesus Fruhstorfer, 1913
Phaedyma columella angara Ssemper, 1889
Phaedyma columella singa Fruhstorfer, 1899Short Banded Sailor