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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Msunduzi (Kwazulu-Natal)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
228
932
1194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
228
932
1194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
214
901
1162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
174
812
1072
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
31
177
220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
31
177
220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
30
176
219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
144
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
141
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
72
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
24
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Msunduzi
24 Genera with 35 Species
#ABCDEHLMPV
Acraea Fabricius, 1847Acraeas8SpeciesTaxom
Aeropetes Billberg, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1929Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Bicyclus Kirby, 1850Bush Browns2SpeciesTaxom
Byblia Hübner, 1773Joker2SpeciesTaxom
Cassionympha van Son, G., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1824Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrestis Boisduval, 1899Map Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Dingana Van Son, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1871Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heteropsis Kunth, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1911Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1969Meadowbrowns2SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1775Small Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Mellicta Fabricius, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Paralethe Van Son, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pardopsis Trimen, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Physcaeneura Wallengren, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Precis Hübner, 1779Commodores2SpeciesTaxom
Protogoniomorpha Wallengren, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Pyronia Hübner, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Msunduzi
35 Species and 8 Subspecies
Acraea anemosa Hewitson, 1865Broad Bordered Acraea
Acraea axina Westwood, 1881Little Acraea
Acraea horta Linnaeus, 1764Garden Acraea
Acraea natalica Boisduval, 1847Natal Acraea
Acraea neobule Doubleday, 1847Dancing Acraea
Acraea oncaea Hopffer, 1855Rooibok Acraea
Acraea petraea Boisduval, 1847Blood Acraea
Acraea violarum Boisduval, 1847Speckled Red Acraea
Aeropetes tulbaghia Linnaeus, 1764Mountain Pride
Argynnis (Fabriciana) adippe (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Fabriciana adippe Denis & Schi..., 1775
Argynnis adippe vulgoadippe Verity, 1929High Brown Fritillary
Bicyclus anynana Butler, 1879Squinting bush brown
Bicyclus safitza Westwood, 1850Black-haired Bush Brown
Byblia anvatara Boisduval, 1833African Joker
Byblia ilithyia Drury, 1773Joker
Cassionympha cassius Godart, 1824Rainforest Brown
Charaxes candiope Godart, 1824Green-veined Charaxes
Cyrestis elegans natta Swinhoe, 1899
Dingana dingana dingana Trimen, 1873
Eresia polina lycus A. Hall, 1928
Heliconius hecale sisyphus Salvin, 1871
Heteropsis perspicua Trimen, 1873Eyed Bush Brown
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Lethe dura mansonia Fruhstorfer, 1911
Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758Meadow Brown
Maniola jurtina insularis Thompson, 1969Meadow Brown
Melitaea athalia Rottemburg, 1775Heath Fritillary
Mellicta aurelia (NICKERL, 1850)⇒ Melitaea aurelia NICKERL, 1850
Paralethe dendrophilus Trimen, 1862Bush Beauty
Pardopsis punctatissima Boisduval, 1833Polka Dot
Physcaeneura panda Boisduval, 1847Dark-webbed Ringlet
Precis archesia Cramer, 1782Garden Commodore
Precis octavia Cramer, 1779Gaudy Commodore
Protogoniomorpha parhassus Drury, 1782Common Mother-of-Pearl
Pyronia (Pyronia) tithonus Linnaeus, 1767Gatekeeper
Pyronia tithonus britanniae Verity, 1915Gatekeeper
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Msunduzi
SubfamilyBiblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrestinae
Guenée, 1865
Daggerwings, Map Butterflies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
4
11
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
7
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
10
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)


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