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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Matabeleland South (South Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
67
230
320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
67
230
320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
64
219
305
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
55
209
294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
23
81
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
23
81
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
23
81
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
67
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
67
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
23
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
11
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Matabeleland South
11 Genera with 12 Species
Acraea Fabricius, 1775Acraeas3SpeciesTaxom
Brakefieldia Aduse-Poku, ..., 2016
0SpeciesTaxom
Byblia Hübner, 1833Joker1SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1824Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hamanumida Hübner, 1775Guineafowl1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1758Evening Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Neita Van Son, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Precis Hübner, 1850Commodores1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Matabeleland South
12 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acraea anemosa Hewitson, 1865Broad Bordered Acraea
Acraea natalica Boisduval, 1847Natal Acraea
Acraea serena Fabricius, 1775Dancing Acraea
Byblia anvatara Boisduval, 1833African Joker
Charaxes candiope Godart, 1824Green-veined Charaxes
Eresia polina lycus A. Hall, 1928
Hamanumida daedalus Fabricius, 1775Guinea-fowl Butterfly
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Neita extensa Butler, 1898Savanna Brown
Precis antilope Feisthamel, 1850Darker Commodore
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan

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

Taxom

SubfamilyCharaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
1
1
Genus
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
4
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