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Checklist for Subfamily Nymphalinae Swainson, 1827 (Admirals)
and region Burundi (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
178
1356
2914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
178
1356
2914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
168
1314
2802
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
127
1219
2680
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
31
323
708
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
31
323
708
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
31
323
708
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
260
619
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
249
601
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
65
256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
34
153
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents
10
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Burundi
10 Genera with 24 Species
Antanartia Rothschild &..., 1966African Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764Diadems2SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1888Buckeyes8SpeciesTaxom
Kallima Doubleday, 1849Oak Leaf butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Kallimodes1SpeciesTaxom
Kallimoides Shirôzu & N..., 19042SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1775Small Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Precis Hübner, 1880Commodores11SpeciesTaxom
Protogoniomorpha Wallengren, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1966Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Burundi
24 Species and 7 Subspecies
Antanartia dimorphica Howarth, 1966Dimorphic Admiral
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Junonia (Precis) hierta Fabricius, 1798Yellow Pansy
Junonia artaxia Hewitson, 1864African Pansy
Junonia infracta (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Junonia sophia Fabricius, 1793
Junonia natalica Felder, 1860Brown Pansy
Junonia natalica angolensis Rothschild, 1918
Junonia oenone Carolus Linn..., 1764Blue Pansy
Junonia sophia Fabricius, 1793Little Commodore
Junonia sophia infracta Butler, 1888Little Commodore
Kallima rumia (Doubleday, 1849)⇒ Kallimodes rumia Doubleday, 1849
Kallimodes rumia Doubleday, 1849African Leaf Butterfly
Kallimoides rumia Doubleday, 1849African Leaf
Kallimoides rumia rattrayi Sharpe, 1904
Melitaea athalia athalia (Rottemburg, 1775)⇒ Melitaea athalia Rottemburg, 1775
Precis actia Distant, 1880Air Commodore
Precis ceryne Boisduval, 1847Marsh Commodore
Precis milonia Felder, 1867Broad-banded Commodore
Precis milonia wintgensi Strand, 1909
Precis octavia Cramer, 1779Gaudy Commodore
Precis pelarga Fabricius, 1775Fashion Commodore
Precis serena (Plötz, 1880)⇒ Precis sinuata Plötz, 1880
Precis sinuata Plötz, 1880Wide-banded Commodore
Precis tugela Trimen, 1879African Leaf Butterfly
Precis tugela pyriformis Butler, 1896
Precis vetula (Distant, 1880)⇒ Precis actia Distant, 1880
Protogoniomorpha parhassus Drury, 1782Common Mother-of-Pearl
Vanessa dimorphica Howarth, 1966Dimorphic Admiral

Subnodes of Nymphalinae with occurrences in Burundi
TribeJunoniini
Reuter, 1896
4
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeKallimini
Doherty, 1886
Mimics, Peacocks and Allies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMelitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeNymphalini
Rafinesque, 1815
True Brushfoots
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeVictorinini
Scudder, 1893
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Nymphalinae at artfakta.se
Nymphalinae at dyntaxa.se
Nymphalinae at itis.gov