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Checklist of Family Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Admirals)
for Zimbabwe (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
480
6542
17532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
478
6538
17527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
462
6445
17300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
302
5519
15626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
67
1983
5266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
1981
5263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
65
1975
5248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
1244
3625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
1163
3452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
214
740
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
91
321
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zimbabwe
91 Genera with 321 Species
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Acraea Fabricius, 1775Acraeas101SpeciesTaxom
Aeropetes Billberg, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Amauris Hübner, 184712SpeciesTaxom
Anaea Hübner, 1775Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Antanartia Rothschild &..., 1879African Admirals5SpeciesTaxom
Antirrhea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Apaturopsis Aurivillius, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Aphysoneura Karsch, 1989Painted Ringlets4SpeciesTaxom
Asterope Hübner, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Aterica Boisduval, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Bebearia Hemming, 20014SpeciesTaxom
Bematistes Hemming, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Bicyclus Kirby, 1850Bush Browns12SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 0Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Brakefieldia Aduse-Poku, ..., 18732SpeciesTaxom
Byblia Hübner, 1773Joker4SpeciesTaxom
Catacroptera Karsch, 1781Pirates2SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinia Hübner, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1850Emperors77SpeciesTaxom
Coenyropsis Van Son, 18473SpeciesTaxom
Corades Doubleday, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Crenidomimas Karsch, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoe Hübner, 1926Gliders6SpeciesTaxom
Cynthia Fabricius, 1758Painted ladies1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrestis Boisduval, 1901Map Butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 0Milkweeds4SpeciesTaxom
Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1915Autumn leaf1SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Euphaedra Hübner, 1898Fig Eaters3SpeciesTaxom
Euriphene Boisduval, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Euryphura Staudinger, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Eurytela Boisduval, 1903Pipers4SpeciesTaxom
Euxanthe Huebner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Gnophodes Doubleday, 1880Evening Browns2SpeciesTaxom
Greta Hemming, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Hamanumida Hübner, 1775Guineafowl1SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1871Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Henotesia Butler, 18775SpeciesTaxom
Heteropsis Kunth, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Historis Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903Diadems9SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Idiomorphus Chaudoir, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Issoria Hübner, 1895Queen of Spain Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Ithomia Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1892Buckeyes18SpeciesTaxom
Lachnoptera Doubleday, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Libythea Fabricius, 1879Beaks2SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1764Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Mashuna Van Son, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1882Evening Browns3SpeciesTaxom
Melinaea Hübner, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1775Small Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Meneris Billberg, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Mestra Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1935Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1905Bushbrowns2SpeciesTaxom
Neita Van Son, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Neocoenyra Butler, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Nepidopsis1SpeciesTaxom
Neptidopsis Aurivillius, 1777Sailors3SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1878Sailer butterflies16SpeciesTaxom
Nw1SpeciesTaxom
Oeneis Hübner, 1865Arctics1SpeciesTaxom
Pagyris Boisduval, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Parathyma Moore, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Pardopsis Trimen, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Pareuptychia W. Forster, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Paternympha Wallengren, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Phaedyma Felder, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Physcaeneura Wallengren, 18804SpeciesTaxom
Polyura Billberg, 1854Nawab butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Precis Hübner, 1880Commodores11SpeciesTaxom
Protogoniomorpha Wallengren, 17824SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacraea Westwood, 1879False acraeas6SpeciesTaxom
Pseudargynnis Karsch, 1819False Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonympha Wallengren, 19555SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhogyra Hübner, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Salamis Boisduval, 1937Mother-of-Pearls4SpeciesTaxom
Sallya Koçak, 1996Tree nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Sevenia Koçak, 1877Tree nymphs4SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1874Fritillaries4SpeciesTaxom
Stygionympha Van Son, 19553SpeciesTaxom
Tarsocera Butler, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Taygetis Hübner, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Telchinia Fabricius, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Thessalia Scudder, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Tirumala Moore, 1847Blue Tigers2SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1966Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1961Ringlets11SpeciesTaxom
Ypthimomorpha Van Son, 18652SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zimbabwe
321 Species and 125 Subspecies
Acraea (Actinote) acerata (Hewitson, 1874)⇒ Acraea tenella Hewitson, 1874
Acraea (Actinote) anacreon Trimen, 1868Large Orange Acraea
Acraea (Actinote) cabira (Hopffer, 1855)⇒ Acraea apecida Hopffer, 1855
Acraea (Actinote) conradti Oberthür, 1893
Acraea (Actinote) encedon Linnaeus, 1758Common Acraea
Acraea encedon encedon Linnaeus, 1758Common Mimic Acraea
Acraea (Actinote) eponina Cramer, 1780Orange Acraea
Acraea (Actinote) esebria Hewitson, 1861Dusky Acraea
Acraea esebria esebria
Acraea (Actinote) goetzei Thurau, 1903
Acraea (Actinote) igola Trimen, 1889Dusky-veined Acraea
Acraea (Actinote) johnstoni (Godman, 1885)⇒ Acraea silvicola Richelmann, 1913
Acraea johnstoni johnstoni
Acraea (Actinote) lycoa Godart, 1819Lycoa Acraea
Acraea (Actinote) obeira Hewitson, 1863
Acraea obeira burni (Butler, 1896)⇒ Acraea burni Butler, 1896
Acraea (Actinote) oreas Sharpe, 1891Black-and-white Acraea
Acraea (Actinote) orina Hewitson, 1874Orina Acraea
Acraea (Actinote) penelope Staudinger, 1896Penelope Acraea
Acraea (Actinote) pentapolis (Ward, 1871)⇒ Acraea epidica Ward, 1871
Acraea pentapolis epidica Oberthür, 1893
Acraea pharsalus pharsaloides Holland, 1892
Acraea (Actinote) sotikensis Sharpe, 1891Sotik Acraea
Acraea (Actinote) ventura Hewitson, 1887
Acraea (Bematistes) aganice (Hewitson, 1852)⇒ Bematistes aganice Hewitson, 1852
Acraea acara Hewitson, 1865Acara Acraea
Acraea acara acara Hewitson, 1865
Acraea acontias (Westwood, 1881)⇒ Acraea atolmis Westwood, 1882
Acraea acrita Hewitson, 1865Fiery Acraea
Acraea acrita acrita Hewitson, 1865Fiery Acraea
Acraea acronycta (Wallengren, 1860)⇒ Acraea stenobea Wallengren, 1860
Acraea aglaonice Westwood, 1881Clear-spotted Acraea
Acraea aglaonice aglaonice
Acraea albomaculata (Wallengren, 1860)⇒ Acraea stenobea Wallengren, 1860
Acraea anemosa Hewitson, 1865Broad Bordered Acraea
Acraea apecida Hopffer, 1855Yellow-banded Acraea
Acraea arcticincta (Hewitson, 1865)⇒ Acraea anemosa Hewitson, 1865
Acraea areca (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Acraea egina Cramer, 1775
Acraea asema Hewitson, 1877Speckled Orange Acraea
Acraea atergatis Westwood, 1881
Acraea atolmis Westwood, 1882Scarlet Acraea
Acraea axina Westwood, 1881Little Acraea
Acraea balbina (Distant, 1880)⇒ Acraea insignis Distant, 1880
Acraea bomba Grose-Smith, 1889Bomba Acraea
Acraea boopis Wichgraf, 1914Rainforest Acraea
Acraea brahmsi (Hewitson, 1874)⇒ Acraea tenella Hewitson, 1874
Acraea burni Butler, 1896Pale-yellow Acraea
Acraea buxtoni (Distant, 1880)⇒ Acraea insignis Distant, 1880
Acraea byatti (Thurau, 1903)⇒ Acraea goetzei Thurau, 1903
Acraea caffra (Hewitson, 1865)⇒ Acraea acara Hewitson, 1865
Acraea caldarena Hewitson, 1877Black Tip Acraea
Acraea caldarena caldarena Hewitson, 1877Black-tipped Acraea
Acraea cerasa Hewitson, 1861Tree Top Acraea
Acraea chaeribula Oberthür, 1893
Acraea chambezi Neave, 1910
Acraea corona (Ward, 1871)⇒ Acraea satis Ward, 1871
Acraea cuva Grose-Smith, 1889Chic Acraea
Acraea egina Cramer, 1775Elegant Acraea
Acraea egina areca Mabille, 1889
Acraea empusa (Hewitson, 1877)⇒ Acraea asema Hewitson, 1877
Acraea epidica Ward, 1871Eastern Musanga Acraea
Acraea fenestrata (Westwood, 1881)⇒ Acraea aglaonice Westwood, 1881
Acraea harrisoni (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Acraea egina Cramer, 1775
Acraea horta Linnaeus, 1764Garden Acraea
Acraea induna Trimen, 1895Induna Acraea
Acraea insignis Distant, 1880Black-blotched Acraea
Acraea insignis gorongozae Van Son, 1963
Acraea lofua Eltringham, 1911
Acraea luxi Westwood, 1881Scarlet Acraea
Acraea lygus Druce, 1875Lygus Acraea
Acraea machequena Grose-Smith, 1887Machequena Acraea
Acraea natalica Boisduval, 1847Natal Acraea
Acraea natalica natalica
Acraea neobule Doubleday, 1847Dancing Acraea
Acraea nohara Boisduval, 1847Light Red Acraea
Acraea nohara halali Marshall, 1896
Acraea nohara nohara Boisduval, 1847Light Red Acraea
Acraea octobalia (Godman, 1885)⇒ Acraea silvicola Richelmann, 1913
Acraea oncaea Hopffer, 1855Rooibok Acraea
Acraea parei Henning & He..., 1996
Acraea periphanes Oberthür, 1893
Acraea petraea Boisduval, 1847Blood Acraea
Acraea proteina (Godman, 1885)⇒ Acraea silvicola Richelmann, 1913
Acraea pseudatolmis Eltringham, 1912False Scarlet Acraea
Acraea pullula (Grünberg, 1911)⇒ Acraea tenella Hewitson, 1874
Acraea rabbaiae Ward, 1873Clear Wing Acraea
Acraea rabbaiae perlucida Henning & He..., 1996Southern Clear-wing Acraea
Acraea rahira Boisduval, 1833Marsh Acraea
Acraea rahira rahira Boisduval, 1833
Acraea satis Ward, 1871Coast Acraea
Acraea serena Fabricius, 1775Dancing Acraea
Acraea silvicola Richelmann, 1913Johnston´s Acraea
Acraea stenobea Wallengren, 1860Suffused Acraea
Acraea stictica (Boisduval, 1847)⇒ Pardopsis punctatissima Boisduval, 1833
Acraea tenella Hewitson, 1874Falls Acraea
Acraea thelestis (Ward, 1871)⇒ Acraea epidica Ward, 1871
Acraea vinidia (Hewitson, 1874)⇒ Acraea tenella Hewitson, 1874
Acraea violarum Boisduval, 1847Speckled Red Acraea
Acraea vumbui Stevenson, 1934Vumba Acraea
Acraea welwitschii (Rogenhofer, 1892)⇒ Acraea anemosa Hewitson, 1865
Acraea zidora (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Acraea egina Cramer, 1775
Aeropetes tulbaghia Linnaeus, 1764Mountain Pride
Amauris (Amauris) niavius Linnaeus, 1758Friar
Amauris niavius dominicanus Trimen, 1879Southern Giant Friar
Amauris albimaculata Butler, 1875Layman
Amauris albimaculata albimaculata Butler, 1875Layman
Amauris albimaculata chirindana Talbot, 1941Eastern Layman
Amauris dannfelti Aurivillius, 1891
Amauris echeria Stoll, 1790Chief
Amauris echeria echeria Stoll, 1790Chief
Amauris echeria lobengula Sharpe, 1890
Amauris ochlea Boisduval, 1847Novice
Amauris ochlea ochlea Boisduval, 1847Novice
Anaea troglodyta portia Fabricius, 1775Florida Leafwing
Antanartia dimorphica Howarth, 1966Dimorphic Admiral
Antanartia dimorphica dimorphica Howarth, 1966
Antanartia schaeneia Trimen, 1879Long Tail Admiral
Antanartia schaeneia dubia
Antanartia schaeneia schaeneia Trimen, 1879Long-tailed Admiral
Antirrhea philoctetes philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758
Apaturopsis cleochares Hewitson, 1873Painted Empress
Apaturopsis cleochares schultzei Schmidt, 1921
Aphysoneura obnubila (Riley, 1923)⇒ Aphysoneura pigmentaria Karsch, 1894
Aphysoneura pigmentaria Karsch, 1894Bamboo Painted Ringlet
Aphysoneura pigmentaria vumba Kielland, 1989
Asterope trimeni Aurivillius, 1899
Aterica clorana (Druce, 1874)⇒ Pseudargynnis hegemone Godart, 1819
Aterica galene Brown, 1775Forest Glade Nymph
Aterica galene theophane Hopffer, 1855
Bebearia flaminia flaminia Staudinger, 1891
Bebearia orientis Karsch, 1895Eastern Palm Forester
Bebearia orientis malawiensis Holmes, 2001
Bematistes aganice Hewitson, 1852Wanderer
Bicyclus angulosa Butler, 1868Startled Bush Brown
Bicyclus angulosa selousi Trimen, 1895
Bicyclus anynana Butler, 1879Squinting bush brown
Bicyclus campina Aurivillius, 1901Chirinda Bush Brown
Bicyclus condamini Van Son, 1963Ebony Bush Brown
Bicyclus cooksoni Druce, 1905
Bicyclus cottrelli Van Son, 1952Yellow-banded Bush Brown
Bicyclus danckelmanni Rogenhofer, 1891
Bicyclus ena Hewitson, 1877Grizzled Bush Brown
Bicyclus nuwa Plötz, 1880
Bicyclus safitza Westwood, 1850Black-haired Bush Brown
Boloria pales dirphya
Brakefieldia perspicua Trimen, 1873Marsh Patroller
Byblia anvatara Boisduval, 1833African Joker
Byblia anvatara acheloia Wallengren, 1857African Joker
Byblia ilithyia Drury, 1773Joker
Catacroptera cloanthe Cramer, 1782Pirate
Catacroptera cloanthe cloanthe Stoll, 1781Pirate
Ceratinia tutia callichroma Staudinger, 1885
Charaxes achaemenes Felder & Felder, 1866Bush Charaxes
Charaxes achaemenes achaemenes C. & R. Felder, 1867Bushveld Charaxes
Charaxes acuminatus Thurau, 1903Mountain Pearl Charaxes
Charaxes acuminatus vumba Van Someren, 1963
Charaxes alpinus van Someren ..., 1957Montane Charaxes
Charaxes aubini australis van Someren ..., 1957
Charaxes aubyni australis van Someren ..., 1957
Charaxes baumanni Rogenhofer, 1891Baumann´s Charaxes
Charaxes baumanni selousi Trimen, 1894
Charaxes bohemani Felder & Felder, 1859Divebomber Charaxes
Charaxes boueti Feisthamel, 1850Bamboo Charaxes
Charaxes boueti boueti Feisthamel, 1850
Charaxes boueti macclounii Butler, 1895
Charaxes brutus Cramer, 1779White Barred Charaxes
Charaxes brutus natalensis (Staudinger, 1885)⇒ Charaxes brutus Cramer, 1779
Charaxes candiope Godart, 1824Green-veined Charaxes
Charaxes castor Cramer, 1775Giant Charaxes
Charaxes castor flavifasciatus Butler, 1895Giant Charaxes
Charaxes chintechi Minig, 1976
Charaxes chittyi (d´Abrera, 1980)⇒ Charaxes manica Trimen, 1894
Charaxes cithaeron Felder, 1859Blue-spotted Charaxes
Charaxes cithaeron cithaeron Felder & Felder, 1859Blue-spotted Charaxes
Charaxes cithaeron joanae Van Someren, 1964
Charaxes dewitzi (Trimen, 1894)⇒ Charaxes manica Trimen, 1894
Charaxes druceanus Butler, 1869Silver-barred Charaxes
Charaxes druceanus proximans Joicey & Talbot, 1922
Charaxes druceanus stevensoni Van Someren, 1963
Charaxes etesipe Godart, 1824Savannah Charaxes
Charaxes etesipe tavetensis Rothschild, 1894
Charaxes ethalion Boisduval, 1847Satyr Charaxes
Charaxes ethalion alpinus van Someren ..., 1957
Charaxes ethalion ethalion Boisduval, 1847Satyr Charaxes
Charaxes etheocles Cramer, 1777Demon charaxes
Charaxes etheocles coryndoni Rothschild, 1900
Charaxes fulgurata Aurivillius, 1899Lightning Charaxes
Charaxes gallagheri Van Son, 1962Gallagher´s Charaxes
Charaxes guderiana Dewitz, 1879Blue Spangled Charaxes
Charaxes guderiana guderiana Dewitz, 1879Blue-spangled Charaxes
Charaxes hamatus (Grose-Smith, 1883)⇒ Charaxes nichetes Grose-Smith, 1883
Charaxes howarthi Minig, 1976
Charaxes jahlusa Trimen, 1862Pearl Spotted Charaxes
Charaxes jahlusa argynnides Westwood, 1864Zululand Pearl-spotted Charaxes
Charaxes jahlusa rex Henning, 1978Pearl-spotted Charaxes
Charaxes jasius Linnaeus, 1767Foxy Charaxes
Charaxes jasius saturnus Butler, 1866Foxy Charaxes
Charaxes macclounii Butler, 1895Red Coast Charaxes
Charaxes manica Trimen, 1894Manica Charaxes
Charaxes marieps van Someren ..., 1957Marieps Charaxes
Charaxes monteiri Staudinger, 1885
Charaxes nichetes Grose-Smith, 1883Manx Charaxes
Charaxes nichetes leoninus Butler, 1895
Charaxes ogovensis (Grose-Smith, 1883)⇒ Charaxes nichetes Grose-Smith, 1883
Charaxes peculiaris (Rothschild, 1900)⇒ Charaxes penricei Rothschild, 1900
Charaxes pelias Cramer, 1775Protea Charaxes
Charaxes pelias saturnus Butler, 1865
Charaxes penricei Rothschild, 1900Scarce Savanna Charaxes
Charaxes phaeus Hewitson, 1877Demon Charaxes
Charaxes pollux Cramer, 1775Black-bordered Charaxes
Charaxes pollux gazanus Van Someren, 1967
Charaxes protoclea Feisthamel, 1850Flame-bordered Charaxes
Charaxes protoclea azota Hewitson, 1877Flame-bordered Charaxes
Charaxes pseudophaeus Van Someren, 1975False Dusky Charaxes
Charaxes pythodoris Hewitson, 1873Powder Blue Charaxes
Charaxes selousi (Rogenhofer, 1891)⇒ Charaxes baumanni Rogenhofer, 1891
Charaxes smaragdalis Butler, 1865Western Blue Charaxes
Charaxes vansoni Van Someren, 1957Van Son's Charaxes
Charaxes varanes Cramer, 1764Common Pearl Charaxes
Charaxes varanes vologeses Mabille, 1876Pearl Charaxes
Charaxes violetta Grose-Smith, 1885Violet-spotted Charaxes
Charaxes violetta melloni Fox, 1963
Charaxes wakefieldi Ward, 1873Forest Queen
Charaxes whytei (Rogenhofer, 1891)⇒ Charaxes baumanni Rogenhofer, 1891
Charaxes xiphares Cramer, 1781Forest King Charaxes
Charaxes xiphares vumbui Van Son, 1936
Charaxes zambeziensis Henning & He..., 1994Zambezi Charaxes
Charaxes zoolina Westwood, 1850Club-tailed Charaxes
Charaxes zoolina zoolina Westwood, , 1850
Coenyropsis bera Hewitson, 1877Bera Brown
Coenyropsis natalii Boisduval, 1847Natal Brown
Corades dymantis dymantis Thieme, 1907
Crenidomimas concordia Hopffer, 1855Speckled Lilac Nymph
Cymothoe alcimeda Godart, 1824Battling Glider
Cymothoe alcimeda rhodesiae Stevenson, 1934
Cymothoe alcimeda trimeni Aurivillius, 1912Battling Glider
Cymothoe coranus Grose-Smith, 1889Blonde Glider
Cymothoe coranus coranus Grose-Smith, 1889
Cymothoe vumbui Bethune-Baker, 1926Vumba Glider
Cynthia cardui (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758
Cyrestis camillus Fabricius, 1781African Map
Cyrestis camillus sublineata Lathy, 1901
Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758African Monarch
Danaus chrysippus aegyptius (Schreber, 1759)⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758
Danaus chrysippus orientis Aurivillius, 1909African Monarch
Danaus berenice hermippus
Doleschallia dascylus anicetus Fruhstorfer, 1915
Eresia polina lycus A. Hall, 1928
Euphaedra (Neophronia) neophron Hopffer, 1855Gold Banded Forester
Euphaedra neophron neophron Hopffer, 1855Gold-banded Forester
Euphaedra orientalis Rothschild, 1898Fig Eater
Euryphura achlys Hopffer, 1855Forest Green Butterfly
Euryphura concordia Hopffer, 1855Speckled Lilac Nymph
Eurytela dryope Cramer, 1779Golden Piper
Eurytela dryope angulata (Aurivillius, 1898)⇒ Eurytela dryope Cramer, 1779
Eurytela hiarbas Drury, 1782Pied Piper
Eurytela hiarbas lita Rothschild &..., 1903
Euxanthe wakefieldi Ward, 1873Forest Queen
Gnophodes betsimena Boisduval, 1833Banded Evening Brown
Gnophodes betsimena diversa Butler, 1880Southern Yellow-banded Evening Brown
Greta andromica dromica Haensch, 1910
Hamanumida daedalus Fabricius, 1775Guinea-fowl Butterfly
Heliconius hecale sisyphus Salvin, 1871
Henotesia birscha
Henotesia birsha Hewitson, 0
Henotesia perspicua (Trimen, 1873)⇒ Heteropsis perspicua Trimen, 1873
Henotesia simonsii (Butler, 1877)⇒ Heteropsis simonsii Butler, 1877
Heteropsis perspicua Trimen, 1873Eyed Bush Brown
Heteropsis simonsii Butler, 1877Pale Bush Brown
Historis acheronta pherecydes (C. Stoll, 1780)⇒ Historis acheronta acheronta Fabricius, 1775
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Hypolimnas anthedon (Doubleday, 1845)⇒ Hypolimnas pandarus Linnaeus, 1758
Hypolimnas anthedon mima Trimen, 1869
Hypolimnas anthedon wahlbergi (Wallengren, 1857)⇒ Hypolimnas anthedon mima Trimen, 1869
Hypolimnas deceptor Trimen, 1873Deceptive Diadem
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Hypolimnas pandarus Linnaeus, 1758
Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903
Hypothyris ninonia mutilla Hewitson, 1867
Idiomorphus xanthochrous Britton, 1937
Issoria smaragdifera Butler, 1895African Queen Fritillary
Issoria smaragdifera smaragdifera Butler, 1895
Ithomia iphianassa cleora Hewitson, 1855
Junonia (Precis) hierta Fabricius, 1798Yellow Pansy
Junonia hierta cebrene Trimen, 1870African Yellow Pansy
Junonia acera Fruhstorfer, 1912
Junonia antigone Felder, 1867
Junonia artaxia Hewitson, 1864African Pansy
Junonia cebrene (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Junonia hierta Fabricius, 1798
Junonia natalica Felder, 1860Brown Pansy
Junonia natalica natalica Felder, 1860Brown Commodore
Junonia oenone Carolus Linn..., 1764Blue Pansy
Junonia oenone oenone Linnaeus, 1758Dark Blue Pansy
Junonia orithya Linnaeus, 1764Blue Argus
Junonia orithya madagascariensis Guenée, 1865African Blue Pansy
Junonia orthosia Klug, 1845
Junonia sophia Fabricius, 1793Little Commodore
Junonia tegea Fruhstorfer, 1912
Junonia terea Drury, 1773Soldier Commodore
Junonia terea elgiva Hewitson, 1864Southern Soldier Pansy
Junonia touhilimasa Vuillot, 1892Naval Pansy
Lachnoptera ayresii Trimen, 1879Blotched Leopard
Libythea labdaca Westwood, 1851African Beak
Libythea labdaca laius Trimen, 1879
Limenitis camilla (Linnaeus, 1764)⇒ Limenitis reducta Staudinger, 1901
Mashuna mashuna Trimen, 1895Mashuna Ringlet
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Melanitis leda leda Linnaeus, 1758Common Evening Brown
Melanitis libya Distant, 1882Violet-eyed Evening Brown
Melinaea ethra Godart, 1819
Melitaea athalia Rottemburg, 1775Heath Fritillary
Melitaea athalia athalia (Rottemburg, 1775)⇒ Melitaea athalia Rottemburg, 1775
Meneris tulbaghia (Linnaeus, 1764)⇒ Aeropetes tulbaghia Linnaeus, 1764
Mestra dorcas hersilia J.C. Fabricius, 1776
Morpho menelaus chlorophorus Rousseau-Dec..., 1935
Mycalesis anisops (Karsch, 1892)⇒ Bicyclus anisops Karsch, 1892
Mycalesis cooksoni (Druce, 1905)⇒ Bicyclus cooksoni Druce, 1905
Neita extensa Butler, 1898Savanna Brown
Neocoenyra cooksoni Hampson, 1907
Nepidopsis ophione Cramer, 1777Scalloped False Sailer
Neptidopsis ophione Cramer, 1779Scalloped False Sailer
Neptidopsis ophione nucleata Grünberg, 1911
Neptidopsis ophione ophione Cramer, 1777
Neptis alta Overlaet, 1955High Sailer
Neptis carcassoni Van Son, 1959Carcasson´s Sailer
Neptis goochi (Trimen, 1879)⇒ Neptis goochii Trimen, 1879
Neptis goochii Trimen, 1879Small Streaked Sailer
Neptis gratiosa Overlaet, 1955
Neptis harita Moore, 1874Chocolate Sailer
Neptis jordani Neave, 1910Jordan's Sailor
Neptis kiriakoffi Overlaet, 1955Kiriakoff´s Sailer
Neptis laeta Overlaet, 1955Albizia Sailer
Neptis neavei (Trimen, 1912)⇒ Neptis swynnertoni Trimen, 1912
Neptis penningtoni Van Son, 1935Pennington´s Sailer
Neptis saclava Boisduval, 1833Small Spotted Sailor
Neptis saclava marpessa Hopffer, 1855Small Spotted Sailer
Neptis serena Overlaet, 1955River Sailer
Neptis swynnertoni Trimen, 1912Swynnerton´s Sailer
Neptis trigonophora Butler, 1878Barred Sailer
Nw thecla danaus
Oeneis chryxus calais Scudder, 1865Chryxus Arctic
Pagyris cymothoe cymothoe Hewitson, 1855
Parathyma selenophora baris Fruhstorfer, 1906
Pardopsis punctatissima Boisduval, 1833Polka Dot
Pareuptychia poltys Prittwitz, 1865
Paternympha loxophthalma (Vári, 1971)⇒ Pseudonympha magoides Van Son, 1955
Phaedyma columella singa Fruhstorfer, 1899Short Banded Sailor
Physcaeneura gione
Physcaeneura panda Boisduval, 1847Dark-webbed Ringlet
Physcaeneura pione Godman, 1880Light Webbed Ringlet
Polyura narcaeus Hewitson, 1854China Nawab
Precis actia Distant, 1880Air Commodore
Precis antilope Feisthamel, 1850Darker Commodore
Precis archesia Cramer, 1782Garden Commodore
Precis ceryne Boisduval, 1847Marsh Commodore
Precis cuama Hewitson, 1864Paler Commodore
Precis octavia Cramer, 1779Gaudy Commodore
Precis octavia sesamus Trimen, 1883Gaudy Commodore
Precis pelarga Fabricius, 1775Fashion Commodore
Precis tugela Trimen, 1879African Leaf Butterfly
Precis vetula (Distant, 1880)⇒ Precis actia Distant, 1880
Protogoniomorpha anacardii Linnaeus, 1758Clouded Mother-of-Pearl
Protogoniomorpha anacardii nebulosa Trimen, 1881Clouded Mother-of-pearl
Protogoniomorpha parhassus Drury, 1782Common Mother-of-Pearl
Pseudacraea boisduvali Doubleday, 1845Boisduval´s False Acraea
Pseudacraea boisduvalii Doubleday, 1845Boisduval´s False Acraea
Pseudacraea boisduvalii trimenii Butler, 1874
Pseudacraea lucretia Cramer, 1775False Chief
Pseudacraea lucretia expansa Butler, 1878
Pseudacraea poggei Dewitz, 1879False Monarch
Pseudargynnis hegemone Godart, 1819False Fritillary
Pseudonympha arnoldi Van Son, 1941Arnold´s Brown
Pseudonympha cyclops Van Son, 1955Cyclops Brown
Pseudonympha loxophthalma Vári, 1971Big-eye Brown
Pseudonympha machacha Riley, 1938Machacha Brown
Pseudonympha magoides Van Son, 1955False Silver-bottom Brown
Pyrrhogyra edocla edocla (Doubleday, , 1848)⇒ Pyrrhogyra edocla lysanias C. Felder & ..., 1862
Salamis cacta Fabricius, 1793Lilac Beauty
Salamis cacta eileenae Henning & Jo..., 1994
Salamis parrhassus Drury, 1782
Salamis strandi (Röber, 1937)⇒ Salamis cacta Fabricius, 1793
Sevenia boisduvali Wallengren, 1857Boisduval´s Tree Nymph
Sevenia morantii Trimen, 1881Morant's Tree Nymph
Sevenia natalensis Boisduval, 1847Natal Tree Nymph
Sevenia rosa W.C. Hewitson, 1877Rosa's Tree Nymph
Speyeria callippe harmonia dos Passos &..., 1945Callippe Fritillary
Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877Callippe Fritillary
Speyeria mormonia arge Strecker, 1878
Speyeria nokomis nitocris W. H. Edwards, 1874Nokomis Fritillary
Stygionympha wichgrafi Van Son, 1955Wichgraf´s Brown
Stygionympha wichgrafi lannini Van Son, 1966
Stygionympha wichgrafi wichgrafi Van Son, 1955
Tarsocera cassus outeniqua Vári, 1971Outeniqua Spring Widow
Taygetis ypthima Hübner, 1821
Telchinia anacreon (Trimen, 1868)⇒ Acraea anacreon Trimen, 1868
Telchinia induna (Trimen, 1895)⇒ Acraea induna Trimen, 1895
Thessalia theona Ménétriés, 1855Nymphalid Moth
Tirumala limniace Cramer, 1775Blue Tiger
Tirumala petiverana Doubleday, 1847African Blue Tiger
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vanessa dimorphica Howarth, 1966Dimorphic Admiral
Vanessa schaeneia dubia Howarth, 1966
Ypthima antennata Van Son, 1955Clubbed Ringlet
Ypthima asterope (Klug, 1832)⇒ Ypthima granulosa Butler, 1883
Ypthima asterope asterope Klug, 1832
Ypthima condamini Kielland, 1982Condamin´s Ringlet
Ypthima gazana (Van Son, 1955)⇒ Ypthima recta Overlaet, 1955
Ypthima granulosa Butler, 1883Granular Ringlet
Ypthima impura Elwes & Edwards, 1893Bushland Ringlet
Ypthima impura paupera Ungemach, 1932
Ypthima pupillaris Butler, 1888Eyed Ringlet
Ypthima recta Overlaet, 1955
Ypthima rhodesiana Carcasson, 1961Pale Ringlet
Ypthimomorpha itonia Hewitson, 1865Marsh ringlet

Subnodes of Nymphalidae with occurrences in Zimbabwe
SubfamilyApaturinae
Boisduval, 1840
Emperors
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBiblidinae
Boisduval, 1833
Crackers, Greenwings, Planes, Purplewings, Tropical brushfoots
8
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCharaxinae
Guenée, 1865
Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives
4
53
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCyrestinae
Guenée, 1865
Daggerwings, Map Butterflies
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs, Tigers and Crows
9
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries, Longwings
9
96
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLibytheinae
Boisduval, 1833
Beaks, Snout Butterflies, Snouts
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLimenitidinae
Behr, 1864
Admirals, Admirals and Relatives
15
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMorphinae
Newman, 1834
Morphos, Morphos and Owls
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfooted Butterflies, Brushfoots, Checkerspots, Crescents, Fritillaries, Peacocks, Thistle butterflies, Tortoiseshells, True Brush-foots, True Brushfoots
14
45
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets, Satyrids, Satyrines, Satyrs, Satyrs and Wood-nymphs
24
55
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque 1815)


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