Checklist of Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
for Zanzibar Archipelago (Tanzania)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 173
726
1001 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 173
726
1001 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 168
718
993 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 106
577
831 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 35
210
303 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 35
210
303 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 34
208
301 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 17
165
249 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 14
161
245 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
52
83 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 19
32 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Zanzibar Archipelago
19 Genera with 32 Species | Acraea Fabricius, 1782 | Acraeas | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Amauris Hübner, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bebearia Hemming, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bicyclus Kirby, 1850 | Bush Browns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Byblia Hübner, 1833 | Joker | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callithomia Bates, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1775 | Emperors | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Corbulis Boisduval, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eresia Boisduval, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphaedra Hübner, 1855 | Fig Eaters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurytela Boisduval, 1779 | Pipers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Henotesia Butler, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764 | Diadems | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1860 | Buckeyes | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lachnoptera Doubleday, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Memphis Hübner, 1916 | Leafwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neptis Fabricius, 1799 | Sailer butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Physcaeneura Wallengren, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ypthima Hübner, 1832 | Ringlets | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Zanzibar Archipelago
32 Species and 11 Subspecies | Acraea abbottii | | | Acraea abdera Hewitson, 1852 | Abdera Acraea | | Acraea satis Ward, 1871 | Coast Acraea | | Acraea utengulensis Thurau, 1903 | Tanzanian Fiery Acraea | | Acraea zetes menippe Drury, 1782 | | | Amauris ochlea Boisduval, 1847 | Novice | | Bebearia orientis Karsch, 1895 | Eastern Palm Forester | | Bicyclus safitza Westwood, 1850 | Black-haired Bush Brown | | Byblia anvatara Boisduval, 1833 | African Joker | | Callithomia lenea xantho C. & R. Felder, 1860 | | | Charaxes candiope Godart, 1824 | Green-veined Charaxes | | Charaxes castor arthuri Van Someren, 1971 | | | Charaxes etesipe pemba Van Someren, 1966 | | | Charaxes etheocles Cramer, 1777 | Demon charaxes | | Charaxes etheocles pembanus Jordan, 1925 | | | Charaxes pembanus Jordan, 1925 | | | Charaxes pollux Cramer, 1775 | Black-bordered Charaxes | | Corbulis cassotis rhene Godman-&-Salvin, 1878 | | | Eresia polina lycus A. Hall, 1928 | | | Euphaedra (Neophronia) neophron Hopffer, 1855 | Gold Banded Forester | | Eurytela dryope Cramer, 1779 | Golden Piper | | Henotesia perspicua (Trimen, 1873) | ⇒ Heteropsis perspicua Trimen, 1873 | | Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Moon Butterfly | | Hypolimnas deceptor Trimen, 1873 | Deceptive Diadem | | Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764 | Common Diadem | | Junonia cymodoce cymodoce Cramer, 1777 | | | Junonia natalica Felder, 1860 | Brown Pansy | | Lachnoptera ayresii Trimen, 1879 | Blotched Leopard | | Memphis xenocles appias (appiades J.K..., 1916) | ⇒ Memphis xenocles xenocles Westwood, 1850 | | Neptis philyra philyra Ménétriés, 1858 | | | Neptis rivularis coenobita Goeze, 1799 | | | Physcaeneura leda Gerstaecker, 1871 | | | Ypthima asterope (Klug, 1832) | ⇒ Ypthima granulosa Butler, 1883 |
Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Zanzibar Archipelago | Subfamily | Biblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Charaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives | 2
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Danainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Heliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings | 2
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Limenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives | 3
4 | 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 | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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