Checklist of Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
for Free State (Republic South Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 278
1855
3226 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 277
1852
3216 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 261
1801
3144 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 160
1289
2254 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 42
426
735 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 42
425
734 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 41
421
712 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 17
311
536 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
289
513 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
95
175 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 35
60 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Free State
35 Genera with 60 Species
| Acraea Fabricius, 1847 | Acraeas | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Aeropetes Billberg, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Byblia Hübner, 1773 | Joker | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calliploea Butler, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cassionympha van Son, G., 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catacroptera Karsch, 1782 | Pirates | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corbulis Boisduval, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cymothoe Hübner, 1889 | Gliders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cynthia Fabricius, 1758 | Painted ladies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyrestis Boisduval, 1899 | Map Butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dira Hübner, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1915 | Autumn leaf | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eresia Boisduval, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eumenis Hübner, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliconius Kluk, 1871 | Brush-footed butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Henotesia Butler, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903 | Diadems | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypothyris Hübner, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1819 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melampias Hübner, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mycalesis Hübner, 1892 | Bushbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neita Van Son, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nw | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paralethe Van Son, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pardopsis Trimen, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paternympha Wallengren, 1857 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phaedyma Felder, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Precis Hübner, 1850 | Commodores | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudonympha Wallengren, 1955 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Serradinga G.A. Henning..., 1996 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1878 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stygionympha Van Son, 1955 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Torynesis Butler, 1979 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ypthima Hübner, 1832 | Ringlets | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Free State
60 Species and 14 Subspecies | Acraea (Actinote) anacreon Trimen, 1868 | Large Orange Acraea | | Acraea (Actinote) cabira (Hopffer, 1855) | ⇒ Acraea apecida Hopffer, 1855 | | Acraea (Actinote) eponina Cramer, 1780 | Orange Acraea | | Acraea (Actinote) zitja Boisduval, 1833 | | | Acraea acronycta (Wallengren, 1860) | ⇒ Acraea stenobea Wallengren, 1860 | | Acraea albomaculata (Wallengren, 1860) | ⇒ Acraea stenobea Wallengren, 1860 | | Acraea anemosa Hewitson, 1865 | Broad Bordered Acraea | | Acraea boopis Wichgraf, 1914 | Rainforest Acraea | | Acraea horta Linnaeus, 1764 | Garden Acraea | | Acraea neobule Doubleday, 1847 | Dancing Acraea | | Acraea stenobea Wallengren, 1860 | Suffused Acraea | | Acraea trimeni Aurivillius, 1899 | Trimen's Acraea | | Acraea violarum Boisduval, 1847 | Speckled Red Acraea | | Aeropetes tulbaghia Linnaeus, 1764 | Mountain Pride | | Byblia anvatara Boisduval, 1833 | African Joker | | Byblia ilithyia Drury, 1773 | Joker | | Calliploea pumila melitta Fruhstorfer, 1904 | | | Cassionympha cassius Godart, 1824 | Rainforest Brown | | Catacroptera cloanthe Cramer, 1782 | Pirate | | Corbulis cassotis rhene Godman-&-Salvin, 1878 | | | Cymothoe coranus coranus Grose-Smith, 1889 | | | Cynthia cardui (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | | Cyrestis elegans natta Swinhoe, 1899 | | | Dira jansei Swierstra, 1909 | Janse's Widow | | Doleschallia dascylus anicetus Fruhstorfer, 1915 | | | Eresia polina lycus A. Hall, 1928 | | | Eumenis statilinus onosandrus Fruhstorfer, 1908 | | | Heliconius hecale sisyphus Salvin, 1871 | | | Henotesia centralis (Aurivillius, 1903) | ⇒ Heteropsis centralis Aurivillius, 1903 | | Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764 | Common Diadem | | Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Hypothyris ninonia mutilla Hewitson, 1867 | | | Junonia orithya ocyale Hübner, 1819 | Blue Pansy | | Mycalesis anisops (Karsch, 1892) | ⇒ Bicyclus anisops Karsch, 1892 | | Neita neita Wallengren, 1875 | Neita Brown | | Nw thecla danaus | | | Paralethe dendrophilus Trimen, 1862 | Bush Beauty | | Pardopsis punctatissima Boisduval, 1833 | Polka Dot | | Paternympha narycia (Wallengren, 1857) | ⇒ Pseudonympha narycia Wallengren, 1857 | | Phaedyma columella singa Fruhstorfer, 1899 | Short Banded Sailor | | Precis antilope Feisthamel, 1850 | Darker Commodore | | Pseudonympha machacha Riley, 1938 | Machacha Brown | | Pseudonympha magoides Van Son, 1955 | False Silver-bottom Brown | | Pseudonympha magus Fabricius, 1793 | Silver-bottom Brown | | Pseudonympha narycia Wallengren, 1857 | Small Hillside Brown | | Pseudonympha paludis (Riley, 1938) | ⇒ Pseudonympha magus Fabricius, 1793 | | Pseudonympha paragaika Vári, 1971 | Golden Gate Brown | | Pseudonympha poetula Trimen, 1891 | Drakenberg Brown | | Pseudonympha varii Van Son, 1955 | Vari's Brown | | Speyeria mormonia arge Strecker, 1878 | | | Stygionympha irrirata Trimen, 1873 | | | Stygionympha irrorata Trimen, 1873 | Karoo Brown | | Stygionympha robertsoni Riley, 1932 | Robertson's Brown | | Stygionympha scotina Quickelberge, 1979 | Eastern Hillside Brown | | Stygionympha vigilans Trimen, 1887 | Western Hillside Brown | | Stygionympha wichgrafi Van Son, 1955 | Wichgraf´s Brown | | Torynesis orangica Vári, 1971 | Golden Gate Widow | | Torynesis pringlei Dickson, 1979 | Pringle's Widow | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Ypthima asterope (Klug, 1832) | ⇒ Ypthima granulosa Butler, 1883 |
Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Free State | Subfamily | Biblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cyrestinae
Guenée, 1865
Daggerwings, Map Butterflies | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Danainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Heliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings | 4
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Limenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Nymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfooted Butterflies, Brushfoots, Checkerspots, Crescents, Fritillaries, Peacocks, Thistle butterflies, Tortoiseshells, True Brush-foots, True Brushfoots | 8
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Satyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs | 15
26 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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