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Checklist for Subfamily Nymphalinae Swainson, 1827 (Admirals)
and region Liberia (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
373
5345
8846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
372
5344
8846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
357
5261
8620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
250
4580
7746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
53
1726
3934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
53
1726
3934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
53
1726
3934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
1193
2972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
1164
2942
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
270
928
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
118
470
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents
17
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Liberia
17 Genera with 39 Species
Antanartia Rothschild &..., 1782African Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Catacroptera Karsch, 1903Pirates2SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1864Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Hypanartia Hübner, 1847Mapwings1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903Diadems9SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1773Buckeyes9SpeciesTaxom
Kallima Doubleday, 1849Oak Leaf butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Kallimodes1SpeciesTaxom
Kallimoides Shirôzu & N..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1869Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Precis Hübner, 1880Commodores6SpeciesTaxom
Protogoniomorpha Wallengren, 17822SpeciesTaxom
Salamis Boisduval, 1937Mother-of-Pearls4SpeciesTaxom
Symbrenthia Hübner, 1904Jesters1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessula Dewitz, 18733SpeciesTaxom
Yoma Doherty, 19851SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Liberia
39 Species and 10 Subspecies
Antanartia amauroptera (Drury, 1782)⇒ Antanartia delius Drury, 1782
Antanartia delius Drury, 1782Forest Admiral
Catacroptera cloanthe Cramer, 1782Pirate
Catacroptera cloanthe ligata Rothschild &..., 1903
Chlosyne erodyle Bates, 1864Erodyle Checkerspot
Hypanartia kefersteini Doubleday, 1847Red Mapwing
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Hypolimnas anthedon (Doubleday, 1845)⇒ Hypolimnas pandarus Linnaeus, 1758
Hypolimnas anthedon anthedon Doubleday, 1845
Hypolimnas dinarcha Hewitson, 1865Large Variable Diadem
Hypolimnas dubius Beauvais, 1805
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Hypolimnas pandarus Linnaeus, 1758
Hypolimnas salmacis Drury, 1773Blue Diadem
Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903
Junonia cytora (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Protogoniomorpha cytora Doubleday, 1847
Junonia gregorii Butler, 1896Gregori´s Brown Pansy
Junonia infracta (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Junonia sophia Fabricius, 1793
Junonia oenone Carolus Linn..., 1764Blue Pansy
Junonia orithya Linnaeus, 1764Blue Argus
Junonia orithya madagascariensis Guenée, 1865African Blue Pansy
Junonia sophia Fabricius, 1793Little Commodore
Junonia stygia Aurivillius, 1894Aurivillius´ Brown Pansy
Junonia terea Drury, 1773Soldier Commodore
Kallima rumia (Doubleday, 1849)⇒ Kallimodes rumia Doubleday, 1849
Kallimodes rumia Doubleday, 1849African Leaf Butterfly
Kallimoides rumia Doubleday, 1849African Leaf
Phyciodes vesta Edwards, 1869Mesquite Crescent
Precis frobeniusi Strand, 1909Toothed Commodore
Precis octavia Cramer, 1779Gaudy Commodore
Precis pelarga Fabricius, 1775Fashion Commodore
Precis pelarga actia Distant, 1880
Precis serena (Plötz, 1880)⇒ Precis sinuata Plötz, 1880
Precis sinuata Plötz, 1880Wide-banded Commodore
Protogoniomorpha cytora Doubleday, 1847Western Blue Beauty
Protogoniomorpha parhassus Drury, 1782Common Mother-of-Pearl
Salamis cacta Fabricius, 1793Lilac Beauty
Salamis cytora (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Protogoniomorpha cytora Doubleday, 1847
Salamis parrhassus Drury, 1782
Salamis strandi (Röber, 1937)⇒ Salamis cacta Fabricius, 1793
Symbrenthia hippoclus atta Fruhstorfer, 1904
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady
Vanessula milca Hewitson, 1873Black and Orange
Vanessula milca angustifascia Joicey & Talbot, 1928
Vanessula milca milca Hewitson, 1873
Yoma sabina podium Tsukada, 1985Australian Lurcher

Subnodes of Nymphalinae with occurrences in Liberia
TribeJunoniini
Reuter, 1896
6
27
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeKallimini
Doherty, 1886
Mimics, Peacocks and Allies
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeNymphalini
Rafinesque, 1815
True Brushfoots
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeVictorinini
Scudder, 1893
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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