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Checklist for Subfamily Nymphalinae Swainson, 1827 (Admirals)
and region Gabon (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
291
3232
9282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
291
3232
9282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
277
3152
9053
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
191
2847
8601
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
52
1074
3546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
52
1074
3546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
52
1074
3546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
806
2980
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
756
2891
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
167
1007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
66
475
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents
12
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Gabon
12 Genera with 26 Species
Antanartia Rothschild &..., 1782African Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Cynthia Fabricius, 1829Painted ladies1SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1773Diadems8SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1901Buckeyes8SpeciesTaxom
Kallima Doubleday, 1849Oak Leaf butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Kallimodes1SpeciesTaxom
Kallimoides Shirôzu & N..., 19682SpeciesTaxom
Precis Hübner, 1775Commodores2SpeciesTaxom
Protogoniomorpha Wallengren, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Salamis Boisduval, 1937Mother-of-Pearls2SpeciesTaxom
Vanessula Dewitz, 18872SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gabon
26 Species and 7 Subspecies
Antanartia delius Drury, 1782Forest Admiral
Cynthia elymnias Rambur, 1829
Eresia polina lycus A. Hall, 1928
Hypolimnas anthedon (Doubleday, 1845)⇒ Hypolimnas pandarus Linnaeus, 1758
Hypolimnas anthedon anthedon Doubleday, 1845
Hypolimnas dinarcha Hewitson, 1865Large Variable Diadem
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Hypolimnas monteironis Druce, 1874Black-tipped Diadem
Hypolimnas pandarus Linnaeus, 1758
Hypolimnas salmacis Drury, 1773Blue Diadem
Hypolimnas salmacis salmacis Drury, 1773
Junonia cymodoce Cramer, 1777Blue Leaf Butterfly
Junonia gregorii Butler, 1896Gregori´s Brown Pansy
Junonia oenone Carolus Linn..., 1764Blue Pansy
Junonia orithya ocyale Hübner, 1819Blue Pansy
Junonia sophia Fabricius, 1793Little Commodore
Junonia stygia Aurivillius, 1894Aurivillius´ Brown Pansy
Junonia terea Drury, 1773Soldier Commodore
Junonia terea tereoides Butler, 1901
Kallima cymodoce (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Junonia cymodoce Cramer, 1777
Kallima rumia (Doubleday, 1849)⇒ Kallimodes rumia Doubleday, 1849
Kallimodes rumia Doubleday, 1849African Leaf Butterfly
Kallimoides rumia Doubleday, 1849African Leaf
Kallimoides rumia jadyae Fox, 1968
Precis octavia Cramer, 1779Gaudy Commodore
Precis pelarga Fabricius, 1775Fashion Commodore
Protogoniomorpha parhassus Drury, 1782Common Mother-of-Pearl
Salamis cacta Fabricius, 1793Lilac Beauty
Salamis strandi (Röber, 1937)⇒ Salamis cacta Fabricius, 1793
Vanessula milca Hewitson, 1873Black and Orange
Vanessula milca buechneri Dewitz, 1887

Subnodes of Nymphalinae with occurrences in Gabon
TribeJunoniini
Reuter, 1896
5
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeKallimini
Doherty, 1886
Mimics, Peacocks and Allies
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMelitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeNymphalini
Rafinesque, 1815
True Brushfoots
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeVictorinini
Scudder, 1893
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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