Checklist of Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
for Gambia (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 290
2438
4343 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 289
2437
4342 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 278
2394
4247 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 182
1936
3686 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 48
701
1305 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 48
700
1304 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 48
700
1304 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 21
464
946 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 18
437
906 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 4
92
253 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 28
95 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Gambia
28 Genera with 95 Species
| Acraea Fabricius, 1775 | Acraeas | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Amauris Hübner, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aterica Boisduval, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bebearia Hemming, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bematistes Hemming, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bicyclus Kirby, 1869 | Bush Browns | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Byblia Hübner, 1894 | Joker | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Catacroptera Karsch, 1903 | Pirates | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1865 | Emperors | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Corades Doubleday, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1777 | Milkweeds | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euphaedra Hübner, 1763 | Fig Eaters | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hamanumida Hübner, 1775 | Guineafowl | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliconius Kluk, 1871 | Brush-footed butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903 | Diadems | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Hypothyris Hübner, 1971 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ithomia Hübner, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1773 | Buckeyes | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Medoniana Hecq, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanitis Fabricius, 1882 | Evening Browns | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mycalesis Hübner, 1868 | Bushbrowns | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Neptis Fabricius, 1955 | Sailer butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oeneis Hübner, 1865 | Arctics | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Precis Hübner, 1850 | Commodores | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1878 | Fritillaries | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ypthima Hübner, 1982 | Ringlets | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ypthimomorpha Van Son, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Gambia
95 Species and 18 Subspecies | Acraea (Actinote) bonasia Fabricius, 1775 | Bonasia Acraea | | Acraea (Actinote) encedana Pierre, 1976 | Encedana Acraea | | Acraea (Actinote) encedon Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Acraea | | Acraea (Actinote) eponina Cramer, 1780 | Orange Acraea | | Acraea (Bematistes) umbra (Drury, 1782) | ⇒ Bematistes umbra Drury, 1782 | | Acraea umbra carpenteri Le Doux, 1937 | | | Acraea annobona Linnaeus, 1758 | Large Spotted Acraea | | Acraea areca (Cramer, 1775) | ⇒ Acraea egina Cramer, 1775 | | Acraea caecilia Fabricius, 1781 | Pink Acraea | | Acraea camaena Drury, 1773 | Large Smoky Acraea | | Acraea egina Cramer, 1775 | Elegant Acraea | | Acraea harrisoni (Cramer, 1775) | ⇒ Acraea egina Cramer, 1775 | | Acraea jalema (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Acraea zetes Linnaeus, 1758 | | Acraea neobule Doubleday, 1847 | Dancing Acraea | | Acraea praeponina (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Acraea bonasia Fabricius, 1775 | | Acraea pseudegina Westwood, 1852 | Westwood'S Acraea | | Acraea quirina Fabricius, 1781 | Common Glassy Acraea | | Acraea rudolfi Linnaeus, 1758 | Large Spotted Acraea | | Acraea serena Fabricius, 1775 | Dancing Acraea | | Acraea sidamona Linnaeus, 1758 | Large Spotted Acraea | | Acraea zetes Linnaeus, 1758 | Large Spotted Acraea | | Acraea zidora (Cramer, 1775) | ⇒ Acraea egina Cramer, 1775 | | Amauris (Amaura) damocles Fabricius, 1793 | Small Monk | | Aterica galene Brown, 1775 | Forest Glade Nymph | | Bebearia senegalensis Herrich-Schä..., 1852 | Senegal Palm Forester | | Bematistes umbra Drury, 1782 | Clouded Bematistes | | Bicyclus angulosa Butler, 1868 | Startled Bush Brown | | Bicyclus funebris Guérin-Ménev..., 1844 | Funereal Bush Brown | | Bicyclus istaris Plötz, 1880 | Velvet Bush Brown | | Bicyclus milyas Hewitson, 1864 | Lesser Rock Bush Brown | | Bicyclus pavonis Butler, 1876 | Rock Bush Brown | | Bicyclus safitza Westwood, 1850 | Black-haired Bush Brown | | Bicyclus sandace Hewitson, 1877 | Dark Vulgar Bush Brown | | Bicyclus sangmelinae Condamin, 1963 | Condamin´s Bush Brown | | Bicyclus vulgaris Butler, 1868 | Vulgar Bush Brown | | Bicyclus zinebi Butler, 1869 | Western Large Bush Brown | | Byblia anvatara Boisduval, 1833 | African Joker | | Byblia anvatara crameri Aurivillius, 1894 | | | Catacroptera cloanthe Cramer, 1782 | Pirate | | Catacroptera cloanthe ligata Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Charaxes achaemenes Felder & Felder, 1866 | Bush Charaxes | | Charaxes achaemenes atlantica Van Someren, 1970 | | | Charaxes boueti Feisthamel, 1850 | Bamboo Charaxes | | Charaxes candiope Godart, 1824 | Green-veined Charaxes | | Charaxes castor Cramer, 1775 | Giant Charaxes | | Charaxes chiron (Butler, 1866) | ⇒ Charaxes etheocles Cramer, 1777 | | Charaxes cynthia Butler, 1865 | Western Red Charaxes | | Charaxes epijasius (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Charaxes jasius Linnaeus, 1767 | | Charaxes etheocles Cramer, 1777 | Demon charaxes | | Charaxes jasius Linnaeus, 1767 | Foxy Charaxes | | Charaxes protoclea Feisthamel, 1850 | Flame-bordered Charaxes | | Charaxes varanes Cramer, 1764 | Common Pearl Charaxes | | Charaxes varanes vologeses Mabille, 1876 | Pearl Charaxes | | Charaxes viola Butler, 1865 | Savanna Demon Charaxes | | Corades dymantis dymantis Thieme, 1907 | | | Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | African Monarch | | Danaus chrysippus alcippus Cramer, 1777 | | | Euphaedra (Medoniana) medon (Linnaeus, 1763) | ⇒ Medoniana medon Linnaeus, 1763 | | Euphaedra medon pholus van der Hoeven, 1840 | | | Euphaedra ceres Fabricius, 1775 | Ceres Forester | | Euphaedra peculiaris (Linnaeus, 1763) | ⇒ Medoniana medon Linnaeus, 1763 | | Hamanumida daedalus Fabricius, 1775 | Guinea-fowl Butterfly | | Heliconius hecale sisyphus Salvin, 1871 | | | Hypolimnas anthedon (Doubleday, 1845) | ⇒ Hypolimnas pandarus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Hypolimnas anthedon anthedon Doubleday, 1845 | | | Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764 | Common Diadem | | Hypolimnas pandarus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Hypothyris zeros Fox & Real, 1971 | | | Ithomia iphianassa cleora Hewitson, 1855 | | | Junonia (Precis) hierta Fabricius, 1798 | Yellow Pansy | | Junonia hierta cebrene Trimen, 1870 | African Yellow Pansy | | Junonia chorimene Guérin-Ménev..., 1844 | Golden Pansy | | Junonia infracta (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Junonia sophia Fabricius, 1793 | | Junonia oenone Carolus Linn..., 1764 | Blue Pansy | | Junonia orithya Linnaeus, 1764 | Blue Argus | | Junonia orithya madagascariensis Guenée, 1865 | African Blue Pansy | | Junonia sophia Fabricius, 1793 | Little Commodore | | Junonia terea Drury, 1773 | Soldier Commodore | | Medoniana medon Linnaeus, 1763 | Widespread Forester | | Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758 | Common evening brown | | Melanitis libya Distant, 1882 | Violet-eyed Evening Brown | | Mycalesis agraphis (Guérin-Ménev..., 1844) | ⇒ Bicyclus funebris Guérin-Ménev..., 1844 | | Mycalesis anisops (Karsch, 1892) | ⇒ Bicyclus anisops Karsch, 1892 | | Mycalesis desolata (Butler, 1876) | ⇒ Bicyclus milyas Hewitson, 1864 | | Mycalesis leptoglena (Hewitson, 1864) | ⇒ Bicyclus milyas Hewitson, 1864 | | Mycalesis milyas (Hewitson, 1864) | ⇒ Bicyclus milyas Hewitson, 1864 | | Mycalesis nebulosa (Guérin-Ménev..., 1844) | ⇒ Bicyclus funebris Guérin-Ménev..., 1844 | | Mycalesis pavonis (Butler, 1876) | ⇒ Bicyclus pavonis Butler, 1876 | | Mycalesis rhanidostroma (Guérin-Ménev..., 1844) | ⇒ Bicyclus funebris Guérin-Ménev..., 1844 | | Mycalesis saga (Guérin-Ménev..., 1844) | ⇒ Bicyclus funebris Guérin-Ménev..., 1844 | | Mycalesis sandace (Hewitson, 1877) | ⇒ Bicyclus sangmelinae Condamin, 1963 | | Mycalesis tolosa (Butler, 1868) | ⇒ Bicyclus vulgaris Butler, 1868 | | Mycalesis vulgaris (Butler, 1868) | ⇒ Bicyclus vulgaris Butler, 1868 | | Neptis serena Overlaet, 1955 | River Sailer | | Oeneis chryxus calais Scudder, 1865 | Chryxus Arctic | | Precis antilope Feisthamel, 1850 | Darker Commodore | | Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877 | Callippe Fritillary | | Speyeria mormonia arge Strecker, 1878 | | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Ypthima asterope (Klug, 1832) | ⇒ Ypthima granulosa Butler, 1883 | | Ypthima condamini Kielland, 1982 | Condamin´s Ringlet | | Ypthima condamini nigeriae Kielland, 1982 | | | Ypthima granulosa Butler, 1883 | Granular Ringlet | | Ypthima vuattouxi Kielland, 1982 | Vuattoux´s Ringlet | | Ypthimomorpha itonia Hewitson, 1865 | Marsh ringlet |
Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Gambia | Subfamily | Biblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Charaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives | 1
12 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Danainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Heliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings | 4
25 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Limenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives | 6
8 | 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 | 5
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Satyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs | 7
31 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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