Checklist of Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
for Somaliland (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 53
368
676 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 53
368
676 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 53
368
676 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 45
355
657 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 31
314
593 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 31
313
592 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 31
313
592 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 17
255
512 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
250
502 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
52
126 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 16
36 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Somaliland
16 Genera with 36 Species | Acraea Fabricius, 1775 | Acraeas | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Amauris Hübner, 1847 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bebearia Hemming, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bicyclus Kirby, 1879 | Bush Browns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Byblia Hübner, 1833 | Joker | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1850 | Emperors | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1845 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphaedra Hübner, 1855 | Fig Eaters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764 | Diadems | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1773 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiommata Westwood, 1849 | Walls and wallbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neocoenyra Butler, 1894 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Physcaeneura Wallengren, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Precis Hübner, 1779 | Commodores | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tirumala Moore, 1880 | Blue Tigers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ypthima Hübner, 1876 | Ringlets | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Somaliland
36 Species and 2 Subspecies | Acraea anemosa Hewitson, 1865 | Broad Bordered Acraea | | Acraea braesia Godman, 1885 | | | Acraea braesia lucida Talbot, 1932 | | | Acraea chilo Godman, 1880 | | | Acraea doubledayi (Guérin, 1849) | ⇒ Acraea oncaea Hopffer, 1855 | | Acraea mirabilis Butler, 1885 | Marvelous Acraea | | Acraea miranda Riley, 1920 | Desert Acraea | | Acraea neobule Doubleday, 1847 | Dancing Acraea | | Acraea oncaea Hopffer, 1855 | Rooibok Acraea | | Acraea serena Fabricius, 1775 | Dancing Acraea | | Amauris albimaculata Butler, 1875 | Layman | | Amauris ochlea Boisduval, 1847 | Novice | | Bebearia orientis Karsch, 1895 | Eastern Palm Forester | | Bicyclus anynana Butler, 1879 | Squinting bush brown | | Byblia anvatara Boisduval, 1833 | African Joker | | Charaxes epijasius (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Charaxes jasius Linnaeus, 1767 | | Charaxes etesipe Godart, 1824 | Savannah Charaxes | | Charaxes hansali Felder, 1867 | Cream-banded Charaxes | | Charaxes jasius Linnaeus, 1767 | Foxy Charaxes | | Charaxes zoolina Westwood, 1850 | Club-tailed Charaxes | | Danaus dorippus Klug, 1845 | Dorippus Tiger | | Euphaedra (Neophronia) neophron Hopffer, 1855 | Gold Banded Forester | | Hypolimnas deceptor Trimen, 1873 | Deceptive Diadem | | Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764 | Common Diadem | | Junonia terea Drury, 1773 | Soldier Commodore | | Lasiommata maderakal Guérin-Ménev..., 1849 | | | Neocoenyra duplex Butler, 1885 | | | Neocoenyra fulleborni Thurau, 1903 | | | Neocoenyra rufilineata Butler, 1894 | | | Physcaeneura leda Gerstaecker, 1871 | | | Precis coelestina Dewitz, 1879 | Ocellated Commodore | | Precis limnoria Klug, 1845 | White-spotted Commodore | | Precis octavia Cramer, 1779 | Gaudy Commodore | | Tirumala formosa Godman, 1880 | Beautiful Monarch | | Ypthima asterope asterope Klug, 1832 | | | Ypthima jacksoni Kielland, 1982 | Jackson´s Ringlet | | Ypthima simplicia Butler, 1876 | |
Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Somaliland | Subfamily | Biblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Charaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives | 1
5 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Danainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows | 3
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Heliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings | 1
9 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Limenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives | 2
2 | 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 | 3
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Satyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs | 5
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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