Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Tanga Region (Northeast Tanzania, Tanzania)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 184
922
1151 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 184
922
1151 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 172
888
1102 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 134
783
987 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 35
244
394 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 35
244
394 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 35
244
394 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 18
185
316 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 16
172
302 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
40
106 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 20
55 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Tanga Region
20 Genera with 55 Species | Acraea Fabricius, 1904 | Acraeas | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Amauris Hübner, 1847 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Antanartia Rothschild &..., 1823 | African Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bicyclus Kirby, 1990 | Bush Browns | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1781 | Emperors | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euxanthe Huebner, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hamanumida Hübner, 1775 | Guineafowl | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1872 | Diadems | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypothyris Hübner, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1764 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanitis Fabricius, 1923 | Evening Browns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melitaea Fabricius, 1921 | Small Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Memphis Hübner, 1916 | Leafwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oeneis Hübner, 1865 | Arctics | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Physcaeneura Wallengren, 1961 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyura Billberg, 1854 | Nawab butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Precis Hübner, 1775 | Commodores | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudacraea Westwood, 1928 | False acraeas | 1 | Species | Taxom | Tirumala Moore, 1880 | Blue Tigers | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Tanga Region
55 Species and 13 Subspecies | Acraea ansorgei acuta (Howarth, 1969) | ⇒ Acraea nigromaculata Howarth, 1969 | | Acraea (Actinote) baxteri Sharpe, 1902 | Baxter´s Acraea | | Acraea (Actinote) cabira (Hopffer, 1855) | ⇒ Acraea apecida Hopffer, 1855 | | Acraea (Actinote) johnstoni (Godman, 1885) | ⇒ Acraea silvicola Richelmann, 1913 | | Acraea (Actinote) quirinalis Grose-Smith, 1900 | | | Acraea (Actinote) sotikensis Sharpe, 1891 | Sotik Acraea | | Acraea (Bematistes) aganice (Hewitson, 1852) | ⇒ Bematistes aganice Hewitson, 1852 | | Acraea (Bematistes) quadricolor (Rogenhöfer, 1891) | ⇒ Bematistes quadricolor Rogenhofer, 1891 | | Acraea equatorialis Neave, 1904 | | | Acraea insignis Distant, 1880 | Black-blotched Acraea | | Acraea natalica Boisduval, 1847 | Natal Acraea | | Acraea rohlfsi Suffert, 1904 | | | Amauris (Amauris) niavius Linnaeus, 1758 | Friar | | Amauris albimaculata Butler, 1875 | Layman | | Amauris echeria Stoll, 1790 | Chief | | Amauris ochlea Boisduval, 1847 | Novice | | Antanartia hippomene Hübner, 1823 | Southern Short-tailed Admiral | | Bicyclus danckelmanni Rogenhofer, 1891 | | | Bicyclus dankelmanni | | | Bicyclus simulacris Kielland, 1990 | | | Charaxes acuminatus usambarensis Van Someren, 1963 | | | Charaxes ansorgei Rothschild, 1897 | Ansorge´s Charaxes | | Charaxes ansorgei rydoni Van Someren, 1967 | | | Charaxes brevicaudatus Schultze, 1914 | | | Charaxes brutus Cramer, 1779 | White Barred Charaxes | | Charaxes cedreatis Hewitson, 1874 | Green Demon Charaxes | | Charaxes contrarius Weymer, 1907 | Contrary Charaxes | | Charaxes dilutus Rothschild, 1898 | | | Charaxes eudoxus lucyae Van Someren, 1975 | | | Charaxes jasius saturnus Butler, 1866 | Foxy Charaxes | | Charaxes lasti (Grose-Smith, 1889) | ⇒ Charaxes macclouni Butler, 1895 | | Charaxes lucyae Kielland, 1982 | | | Charaxes maudei (Stoll, 1781) | ⇒ Charaxes brevicaudatus Schultze, 1914 | | Charaxes pembanus usambarae van Someren ..., 1952 | | | Charaxes pollux Cramer, 1775 | Black-bordered Charaxes | | Charaxes protoclea Feisthamel, 1850 | Flame-bordered Charaxes | | Charaxes usambarae van Someren ..., 1952 | | | Charaxes varanes Cramer, 1764 | Common Pearl Charaxes | | Charaxes viola kirki Butler, 1881 | | | Charaxes violetta Grose-Smith, 1885 | Violet-spotted Charaxes | | Charaxes xiphares Cramer, 1781 | Forest King Charaxes | | Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | African Monarch | | Euxanthe wakefieldi Ward, 1873 | Forest Queen | | Hamanumida daedalus Fabricius, 1775 | Guinea-fowl Butterfly | | Hypolimnas antevorta Distant, 1879 | Tanzanian Diadem | | Hypolimnas usambara Ward, 1872 | Red Spot Diadem | | Hypothyris ninonia mutilla Hewitson, 1867 | | | Junonia oenone Carolus Linn..., 1764 | Blue Pansy | | Melanitis zitenius gnophodes Andrewes, 1923 | | | Melitaea cinxia brenthis Reuss, 1921 | | | Memphis xenocles appias (appiades J.K..., 1916) | ⇒ Memphis xenocles xenocles Westwood, 1850 | | Oeneis chryxus calais Scudder, 1865 | Chryxus Arctic | | Physcaeneura jacksoni Carcasson, 1961 | | | Polyura narcaeus Hewitson, 1854 | China Nawab | | Precis pelarga Fabricius, 1775 | Fashion Commodore | | Pseudacraea deludens amaurina Neustetter, 1928 | |
Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Tanga Region | Subfamily | Charaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives | 4
23 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Danainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows | 4
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Heliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings | 1
12 | 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 | 5
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Satyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs | 4
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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