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Checklist for Subfamily Nymphalinae Swainson, 1827 (Admirals)
and region Usambara Mountains (Tanga Region, Tanzania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
134
581
796
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
134
581
796
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
124
550
750
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
89
455
646
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
34
209
332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
34
209
332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
34
209
332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
167
276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
158
266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
33
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
17
52
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents
5
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Usambara Mountains
5 Genera with 6 Species
Antanartia Rothschild &..., 1823African Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1872Diadems2SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1764Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1921Small Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Precis Hübner, 1775Commodores1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Usambara Mountains
6 Species and 1 Subspecies
Antanartia hippomene Hübner, 1823Southern Short-tailed Admiral
Hypolimnas antevorta Distant, 1879Tanzanian Diadem
Hypolimnas usambara Ward, 1872Red Spot Diadem
Junonia oenone Carolus Linn..., 1764Blue Pansy
Melitaea cinxia brenthis Reuss, 1921
Precis pelarga Fabricius, 1775Fashion Commodore

Subnodes of Nymphalinae with occurrences in Usambara Mountains
TribeJunoniini
Reuter, 1896
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeNymphalini
Rafinesque, 1815
True Brushfoots
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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