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Checklist for Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
and region Ukunda (Kwale County, Kenya)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
17
40
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
17
40
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
17
40
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
16
39
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
11
32
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
11
32
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
11
32
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
8
27
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
8
27
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
18
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
11
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ukunda
11 Genera with 14 Species
Acraea Fabricius, 1871Acraeas2SpeciesTaxom
Amauris Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Bicyclus Kirby, 1850Bush Browns2SpeciesTaxom
Byblia Hübner, 1833Joker1SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1764Emperors3SpeciesTaxom
Euphaedra Hübner, 1855Fig Eaters1SpeciesTaxom
Eurytela Boisduval, 1779Pipers1SpeciesTaxom
Euxanthe Huebner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Henotesia Butler, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Tirumala Moore, 1847Blue Tigers1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ukunda
14 Species
Acraea natalica Boisduval, 1847Natal Acraea
Acraea satis Ward, 1871Coast Acraea
Amauris ochlea Boisduval, 1847Novice
Bicyclus anynana Butler, 1879Squinting bush brown
Bicyclus safitza Westwood, 1850Black-haired Bush Brown
Byblia anvatara Boisduval, 1833African Joker
Charaxes brutus Cramer, 1779White Barred Charaxes
Charaxes cithaeron Felder, 1859Blue-spotted Charaxes
Charaxes varanes Cramer, 1764Common Pearl Charaxes
Euphaedra (Neophronia) neophron Hopffer, 1855Gold Banded Forester
Eurytela dryope Cramer, 1779Golden Piper
Euxanthe wakefieldi Ward, 1873Forest Queen
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Tirumala petiverana Doubleday, 1847African Blue Tiger

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Ukunda
SubfamilyBiblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCharaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
1
2
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
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
2
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