Checklist of Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
for Mashonaland (North Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 201
1368
1983 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 200
1367
1982 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 194
1345
1941 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 144
1251
1848 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 34
401
552 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 34
401
552 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 33
399
550 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 17
292
421 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
286
415 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
79
137 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 29
60 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Mashonaland
29 Genera with 60 Species
| Acraea Fabricius, 1775 | Acraeas | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Anaea Hübner, 1775 | Leafwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bebearia Hemming, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bicyclus Kirby, 1877 | Bush Browns | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Brakefieldia Aduse-Poku, ..., 1873 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Byblia Hübner, 1773 | Joker | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratinia Hübner, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1850 | Emperors | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Eresia Boisduval, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hamanumida Hübner, 1775 | Guineafowl | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliconius Kluk, 1871 | Brush-footed butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764 | Diadems | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypothyris Hübner, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ithomia Hübner, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1764 | Buckeyes | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mashuna Van Son, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanitis Fabricius, 1758 | Evening Browns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melinaea Hübner, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mestra Hübner, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neita Van Son, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neptis Fabricius, 1955 | Sailer butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parathyma Moore, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyura Billberg, 1854 | Nawab butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Precis Hübner, 1864 | Commodores | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Protogoniomorpha Wallengren, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sevenia Koçak, 1857 | Tree nymphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tarsocera Butler, 1971 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ypthimomorpha Van Son, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Mashonaland
60 Species and 11 Subspecies | Acraea (Actinote) encedon Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Acraea | | Acraea (Actinote) eponina Cramer, 1780 | Orange Acraea | | Acraea acara Hewitson, 1865 | Acara Acraea | | Acraea anemosa Hewitson, 1865 | Broad Bordered Acraea | | Acraea asema Hewitson, 1877 | Speckled Orange Acraea | | Acraea axina Westwood, 1881 | Little Acraea | | Acraea caldarena Hewitson, 1877 | Black Tip Acraea | | Acraea natalica Boisduval, 1847 | Natal Acraea | | Acraea neobule Doubleday, 1847 | Dancing Acraea | | Acraea rahira Boisduval, 1833 | Marsh Acraea | | Acraea serena Fabricius, 1775 | Dancing Acraea | | Anaea troglodyta portia Fabricius, 1775 | Florida Leafwing | | Bebearia flaminia flaminia Staudinger, 1891 | | | Bicyclus angulosa Butler, 1868 | Startled Bush Brown | | Bicyclus anynana Butler, 1879 | Squinting bush brown | | Bicyclus ena Hewitson, 1877 | Grizzled Bush Brown | | Brakefieldia perspicua Trimen, 1873 | Marsh Patroller | | Byblia anvatara Boisduval, 1833 | African Joker | | Byblia ilithyia Drury, 1773 | Joker | | Ceratinia tutia callichroma Staudinger, 1885 | | | Charaxes achaemenes Felder & Felder, 1866 | Bush Charaxes | | Charaxes bohemani Felder & Felder, 1859 | Divebomber Charaxes | | Charaxes boueti Feisthamel, 1850 | Bamboo Charaxes | | Charaxes brutus Cramer, 1779 | White Barred Charaxes | | Charaxes candiope Godart, 1824 | Green-veined Charaxes | | Charaxes chintechi Minig, 1976 | | | Charaxes cithaeron Felder, 1859 | Blue-spotted Charaxes | | Charaxes druceanus Butler, 1869 | Silver-barred Charaxes | | Charaxes gallagheri Van Son, 1962 | Gallagher´s Charaxes | | Charaxes guderiana Dewitz, 1879 | Blue Spangled Charaxes | | Charaxes jasius Linnaeus, 1767 | Foxy Charaxes | | Charaxes monteiri Staudinger, 1885 | | | Charaxes vansoni Van Someren, 1957 | Van Son's Charaxes | | Charaxes varanes Cramer, 1764 | Common Pearl Charaxes | | Charaxes zoolina Westwood, 1850 | Club-tailed Charaxes | | Eresia polina lycus A. Hall, 1928 | | | Hamanumida daedalus Fabricius, 1775 | Guinea-fowl Butterfly | | Heliconius hecale sisyphus Salvin, 1871 | | | Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869 | Malayan Egg-fly | | Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764 | Common Diadem | | Hypothyris ninonia mutilla Hewitson, 1867 | | | Ithomia iphianassa cleora Hewitson, 1855 | | | Junonia artaxia Hewitson, 1864 | African Pansy | | Junonia oenone Carolus Linn..., 1764 | Blue Pansy | | Mashuna mashuna Trimen, 1895 | Mashuna Ringlet | | Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758 | Common evening brown | | Melinaea ethra Godart, 1819 | | | Mestra dorcas hersilia J.C. Fabricius, 1776 | | | Neita extensa Butler, 1898 | Savanna Brown | | Neptis laeta Overlaet, 1955 | Albizia Sailer | | Parathyma selenophora baris Fruhstorfer, 1906 | | | Polyura narcaeus Hewitson, 1854 | China Nawab | | Precis actia Distant, 1880 | Air Commodore | | Precis antilope Feisthamel, 1850 | Darker Commodore | | Precis cuama Hewitson, 1864 | Paler Commodore | | Protogoniomorpha anacardii Linnaeus, 1758 | Clouded Mother-of-Pearl | | Sevenia boisduvali Wallengren, 1857 | Boisduval´s Tree Nymph | | Tarsocera cassus outeniqua Vári, 1971 | Outeniqua Spring Widow | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Ypthimomorpha itonia Hewitson, 1865 | Marsh ringlet |
Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Mashonaland | Subfamily | Biblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots | 3
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Charaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives | 3
17 | Genera
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 | 2
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Limenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives | 4
4 | 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 | 6
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Satyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs | 7
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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