Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region São Tomé (São Tomé and Príncipe)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 118
476
694 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 116
472
690 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 115
470
688 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 96
444
659 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 28
235
395 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 28
235
395 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 28
235
395 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 14
195
345 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
178
323 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 3
9
19 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 5
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for São Tomé
5 Genera with 14 Species
Species list for São Tomé
14 Species and 2 Subspecies | Acraea niobe Sharpe, 1893 | | | Acraea zetes Linnaeus, 1758 | Large Spotted Acraea | | Charaxes antamboulou Lucas, 1872 | Madagascar Green-veined Charaxes | | Charaxes brutus antiquus (Joicey & Talbot, 1926) | ⇒ Charaxes antiquus Joicey & Talbot, 1926 | | Charaxes lemosi (Joicey & Talbot, 1927) | ⇒ Charaxes lucretius Cramer, 1777 | | Charaxes lucretius Cramer, 1777 | Common Red Charaxes | | Charaxes monteiri Staudinger, 1885 | | | Charaxes odysseus Staudinger, 1892 | | | Charaxes smaragdalis Butler, 1865 | Western Blue Charaxes | | Charaxes varanes defulvata Joicey & Talbot, 1926 | | | Heliconius charithonia Linnaeus, 1767 | Florida Zebra Longwing | | Hypolimnas dubius Beauvais, 1805 | | | Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764 | Common Diadem | | Neptis eltringhami Joicey & Talbot, 1926 | |
Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in São Tomé | Subfamily | Charaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives | 1
8 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Heliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Limenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives | 1
1 | Genus
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 | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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 | | 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
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