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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Mabira Forest (Mukono District, Uganda)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
64
241
325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
64
241
325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
61
238
322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
58
235
319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
20
119
219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
20
119
219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
20
119
219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
71
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
70
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
39
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
20
43
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mabira Forest
20 Genera with 43 Species
Acraea Fabricius, 1758Acraeas14SpeciesTaxom
Amauris Hübner, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Ariadne Horsfield, 1782Castors1SpeciesTaxom
Bicyclus Kirby, 1871
Bush Browns0SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1921Emperors10SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoe Hübner, 0Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Euphaedra Hübner, 1877Fig Eaters2SpeciesTaxom
Euxanthe Huebner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Henotesia Butler, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764Diadems2SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1870Buckeyes2SpeciesTaxom
Kallima Doubleday, 1899Oak Leaf butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pagyris Boisduval, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Palla Hübner, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoneptis Snellen, 1935Blue Sailers1SpeciesTaxom
Sallya Koçak, 1996
Tree nymphs0SpeciesTaxom
Tirumala Moore, 1847Blue Tigers1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessula Dewitz, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1832Ringlets1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mabira Forest
43 Species and 8 Subspecies
Acraea (Actinote) althoffi Dewitz, 1889Althoff´s Acraea
Acraea (Actinote) amicitiae Heron, 1909
Acraea (Actinote) eponina Cramer, 1780Orange Acraea
Acraea (Actinote) lycoa Godart, 1819Lycoa Acraea
Acraea (Actinote) peneleos Christopher ..., 1871Peneleos Acraea
Acraea (Actinote) penelope Staudinger, 1896Penelope Acraea
Acraea (Actinote) pentapolis (Ward, 1871)⇒ Acraea epidica Ward, 1871
Acraea (Actinote) quirinalis Grose-Smith, 1900
Acraea (Actinote) semivitrea Aurivillius, 1895Glassy Acraea
Acraea (Bematistes) epaea (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Bematistes epaea Cramer, 1779
Acraea admatha Hewitson, 1865Hewitson´s Glassy Acraea
Acraea oncaea Hopffer, 1855Rooibok Acraea
Acraea pseudegina Westwood, 1852Westwood'S Acraea
Acraea zetes Linnaeus, 1758Large Spotted Acraea
Amauris ellioti Butler, 1895Ansorge´s Danaid
Ariadne enotrea Cramer, 1782African Castor
Charaxes bipunctatus Rothschild, 1894Two Spot Charaxes
Charaxes brutus Cramer, 1779White Barred Charaxes
Charaxes dilutus Rothschild, 1898
Charaxes etesipe Godart, 1824Savannah Charaxes
Charaxes paphianus Christopher ..., 1871Falcate Red Charaxes
Charaxes pleione Godart, 1824Square-winged Red Charaxes
Charaxes porthos dummeri Joicey & Talbot, 1922
Charaxes subornatus minor (Joicey & Talbot, 1921)⇒ Viridixes minor Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Charaxes virilis lenis Henning, 1989
Charaxes zelica depuncta Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Cymothoe herminia johnsoni
Eresia polina lycus A. Hall, 1928
Euphaedra rex Stoneham, 1935King Forester
Euphaedra spatiosa (Mabille, 1877)⇒ Euphaedra harpalyce Cramer, 1779
Euxanthe (Euxanthe) eurinome Cramer, 1775Common Forest Queen
Henotesia peitho (Plötz, 1880)⇒ Heteropsis peitho Plötz, 1880
Hypolimnas dinarcha Hewitson, 1865Large Variable Diadem
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Junonia terea Drury, 1773Soldier Commodore
Junonia westermanni Westwood, 1870Blue Spot Pansy
Kallima ansorgei (Rothschild, 1899)⇒ Junonia ansorgei Rothschild, 1899
Pagyris cymothoe cymothoe Hewitson, 1855
Palla ussheri interposita Joicey & Talbot, 1925
Pseudoneptis bugandensis Stoneham, 1935Blue Sailer
Tirumala petiverana Doubleday, 1847African Blue Tiger
Vanessula milca Hewitson, 1873Black and Orange
Ypthima asterope (Klug, 1832)⇒ Ypthima granulosa Butler, 1883

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

Taxom

SubfamilyCharaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives
3
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
1
14
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
4
4
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
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
3
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