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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Iringa Region (Central Tanzania, Tanzania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
107
554
667
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
107
554
667
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
101
539
649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
85
516
628
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
24
156
212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
24
156
212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
24
156
212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
121
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
112
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
28
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
15
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Iringa Region
15 Genera with 20 Species
Acraea Fabricius, 1775Acraeas2SpeciesTaxom
Amauris Hübner, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Bicyclus Kirby, 1986Bush Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1764Emperors3SpeciesTaxom
Coeruleotaygetis Forster, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Euphaedra Hübner, 1855Fig Eaters1SpeciesTaxom
Eurytela Boisduval, 1779Pipers1SpeciesTaxom
Euxanthe Huebner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Hamanumida Hübner, 1775Guineafowl1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764Diadems2SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Precis Hübner, 1879Commodores3SpeciesTaxom
Protogoniomorpha Wallengren, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacraea Westwood, 1775False acraeas1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iringa Region
20 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acraea equatorialis Neave, 1904
Acraea serena Fabricius, 1775Dancing Acraea
Amauris ellioti Butler, 1895Ansorge´s Danaid
Bicyclus kiellandi Condamin, 1986
Charaxes lucyae Kielland, 1982
Charaxes mccleeryi iringae Kielland, 1990
Charaxes varanes Cramer, 1764Common Pearl Charaxes
Coeruleotaygetis peribaea Godman & Salvin, 1880
Eresia polina lycus A. Hall, 1928
Euphaedra (Neophronia) neophron Hopffer, 1855Gold Banded Forester
Eurytela dryope Cramer, 1779Golden Piper
Euxanthe wakefieldi Ward, 1873Forest Queen
Hamanumida daedalus Fabricius, 1775Guinea-fowl Butterfly
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Hypothyris ninonia mutilla Hewitson, 1867
Precis antilope Feisthamel, 1850Darker Commodore
Precis octavia Cramer, 1779Gaudy Commodore
Precis tugela Trimen, 1879African Leaf Butterfly
Pseudacraea lucretia Cramer, 1775False Chief

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Iringa Region
SubfamilyBiblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCharaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfooted Butterflies, Brushfoots, Checkerspots, Crescents, Fritillaries, Peacocks, Thistle butterflies, Tortoiseshells, True Brush-foots, True Brushfoots
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)


Links, sources and further information
Nymphalidae at artfakta.se
Nymphalidae at dyntaxa.se
Nymphalidae at gbif.org
Nymphalidae at irmng.org
Nymphalidae at itis.gov