Taxonomy of Genus Precis Hübner, 1819
Commodores, Pansies
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 4179
190570
2444470 | Families
Genera
Species |
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 3816
189502
2439455 | Families
Genera
Species |
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 3399
186457
2415487 | Families
Genera
Species |
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 1891
142849
2048615 | Families
Genera
Species |
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 322
33641
568299 | Families
Genera
Species |
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 208
32654
567261 | Families
Genera
Species |
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 197
32461
565431 | Families
Genera
Species | | Division | Ditrysia
Borner, 1925
Butterflies, Moths, Skippers | 186
32290
560864 | Families
Genera
Species |
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 74
20388
404639 | Families
Genera
Species |
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 66
18154
371101 | Families
Genera
Species |
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 13
3266
144998 | Families
Genera
Species | | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 1533
72196 | Genera
Species | | Subfamily | Nymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents | 119
9545 | Genera
Species | | Tribe | Junoniini
Reuter, 1896
| 12
1655 | Genera
Species | | Genus | Precis
Hübner, 1819
Commodores, Pansies | 354 | Species |
Subnodes of Precis Hübner, 1819 | Species | Precis acera Fruhstorfer, 1912
| | | | Species | Precis achaeus Stoneham, 1965
| | | | Species | Precis actia Distant, 1880
Air Commodore | 3 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis adelaida Staudinger, 1889
| | | | Species | Precis admiralitatis Rothschild, 1915
| | | | Species | Precis adulatrix Fruhstorfer, 1902
| | | | Species | Precis aenaria Fruhstorfer, 1912
| | | | Species | Precis africana Richelmann, 1913 ⇒ Junonia africana
| | | | Species | Precis alberici Dufrane, 1945
| | | | Species | Precis albida Suffert, 1904
| | | | Species | Precis albofasciata Suffert, 1904
| | | | Species | Precis alites
| | | | Species | Precis almana Linnaeus, 1758 ⇒ Junonia (Precis) almana
| 3 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis amestris Drury, 1782
Gaudy Commodore | 2 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis ammonia Herrich-Schäffer, 1851 ⇒ Precis ionia
| | | | Species | Precis andremiafa
| | | | Species | Precis andremiaja Boisduval, 1833
| 2 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis angolensis Rothschild, 1918
| | | | Species | Precis angulata Aurivillius, 1913
| | | | Species | Precis antilope Feisthamel, 1850
Darker Commodore | 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis apollonia Fruhstorfer, 1906
| | | | Species | Precis archesia Cramer, 1782
Garden Commodore, Garden Inspector | 10 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis arida Aurivillius, 1913
| | | | Species | Precis artaxia Dewitz, 1880 ⇒ Junonia artaxia
| 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis astrolabiensis Hagen, 0
| | | | Species | Precis atlides Hübner, 1819
| | | | Species | Precis atlites Fruhstorfer, 1912 ⇒ Junonia atlites
| 2 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis atlities
| | | | Species | Precis aurorina Butler, 1893
| | | | Species | Precis avesta Felder, 1867
| | | | Species | Precis bipupillata Strand, 1912
| | | | Species | Precis boisduvali Boisduval, 1833 ⇒ Precis andremiaja
| | | | Species | Precis caeruleffugiens Heslop, 1962
| | | | Species | Precis caffraria Staudinger, 1885
| | | | Species | Precis calescens Butler, 1893
| | | | Species | Precis cebara Fruhstorfer, 1912
| | | | Species | Precis celebensis Butler, 1901
| | | | Species | Precis ceruana Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
| | | | Species | Precis ceryne Boisduval, 1847
Marsh Commodore | 3 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis chagoensis Watkins, 1925
| | | | Species | Precis chapunga Hewitson, 1864
| | | | Species | Precis cheesmani Riley, 1925
| | | | Species | Precis chorimene Klug, 1831 ⇒ Junonia chorimene
| 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis cibota Fruhstorfer, 1912
| | | | Species | Precis clelia Boisduval, 1834
| 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis cloanthe Cramer, 1782
| | | | Species | Precis coelestina Dewitz, 1879
Ocellated Commodore | 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis coena Field, 1936
| 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis coenia Hubuer, 1822 ⇒ Junonia coenia
Buckeye | | | | Species | Precis coryndoni Rothschild, 1918
| | | | Species | Precis cuama Hewitson, 1864
Paler Commodore | 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis dayak Hayashi, 1972
| | | | Species | Precis demaculata Neustetter, 1916
| | | | Species | Precis elgiva Hewitson, 1864
| | | | Species | Precis emma Godart, 1819 ⇒ Precis octavia
| | | | Species | Precis eregone
| | | | Species | Precis erigone Felder, 1862
| 2 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis eudoxia Guérin-Méneville, 1840
| | | | Species | Precis eurodoce Westwood, 1850
| 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis eutychia Fruhstorfer, 1912
| | | | Species | Precis evarete Munroe, 1951 ⇒ Junonia evarete
| 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis expansa Butler, 1883
| | | | Species | Precis falcifera Fiedler, 1928
| | | | Species | Precis ferenigra Schultze, 1920
| | | | Species | Precis flava Wichgraf, 1918
| | | | Species | Precis frobeniusi Strand, 1909
Toothed Commodore | | | | Species | Precis fumata Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
| | | | Species | Precis funebris Bryk, 1953
| | | | Species | Precis furcata Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
| | | | Species | Precis furcifera
| | | | Species | Precis fuscata Holland, 1920
| | | | Species | Precis fuscescens Butler, 1901 ⇒ Junonia evarete fuscescens
| | | | Species | Precis galami Mabille, 1885 ⇒ Precis andremiaja
| | | | Species | Precis gomensis Dufrane, 1945
| | | | Species | Precis goudoti Boisduval, 1834
| | | | Species | Precis goudotii Boisduval, 1833
| | | | Species | Precis guruana Cramer, 1779 ⇒ Precis limnoria
Garden Commodore, Garden Inspector | 2 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis hadrope Doubleday, 1848
| | | | Species | Precis hainanensis Fruhstorfer, 1912
| | | | Species | Precis hara Moore, 1857 ⇒ Pseudergolis wedah
| | | | Species | Precis harpyia Fabricius, 1781
Fashion Commodore | | | | Species | Precis hecate Trimen, 1862 ⇒ Junonia natalica
| | | | Species | Precis hedonia Felder, 1863 ⇒ Junonia hedonia
| 4 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis hellanis Felder, 1867
| | | | Species | Precis hierta Fabricius, 1798 ⇒
Yellow Pansy | 4 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis himera Fruhstorfer, 1915
| | | | Species | Precis hondai Hayashi, 1973
| | | | Species | Precis hopfferi Möschler, 1872
| | | | Species | Precis horsfieldi Moore, 1857
| | | | Species | Precis ibris Felder, 1867 ⇒ Precis antilope
| | | | Species | Precis ida Cramer, 1776
| | | | Species | Precis idamene Godart, 1819
| | | | Species | Precis inornata Neustetter, 1916
| | | | Species | Precis intermedia Wichgraf, 1918 ⇒ Junonia intermedia
| | | | Species | Precis ionia Eversmann, 1851
| | | | Species | Precis iphita Cramer, 1779 ⇒
Chocolate Pansy, Chocolate Soldier | 3 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis iwasakii Matsumura, 1915
| | | | Species | Precis jacouleti Watari, 1941
| | | | Species | Precis januarii Ungemach, 1932
| | | | Species | Precis jordani Aurivillius, 1913
| | | | Species | Precis kakamega Carcasson, 1961
| | | | Species | Precis kangeana Kalis, 1933
| | | | Species | Precis ketoepatana Kalis, 1933
| | | | Species | Precis koivoguii Sáfián & Florczyk, 2023
| | | | Species | Precis kontinentalis Martin, 1920
| | | | Species | Precis kowara Ward, 1871
| | | | Species | Precis kuala Heslop, 1959
| | | | Species | Precis laodice Cramer, 1779
Fashion Commodore | | | | Species | Precis laodora Godart, 1819 ⇒ Precis pelarga
| | | | Species | Precis lavinia Bryk, 1953
| 8 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis lemonia
| | | | Species | Precis lemonias Linnaeus, 1758 ⇒ Junonia (Precis) lemonias
Lemon Pansy | 4 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis leucasia Fruhstorfer, 1912
| | | | Species | Precis leucotincta Strand, 1911
| | | | Species | Precis limnoria Klug, 1845
White-spotted Commodore | 5 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis longfieldae Riley, 1929
| | | | Species | Precis magna Evans, 1926
| | | | Species | Precis marcella Hulstaert, 1923
| | | | Species | Precis micromera Butler, 1876
| | | | Species | Precis milonia Felder, 1867
Broad-banded Commodore | 3 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis minagara Fruhstorfer, 1904
| | | | Species | Precis miotoni McLeod, 1968
| | | | Species | Precis monroviana Fabricius, 1775 ⇒ Precis laodice
Fashion Commodore | | | | Species | Precis moyambensis Wichgraf, 1921
| | | | Species | Precis musa Guérin-Méneville, 1844
| | | | Species | Precis nachtigali Dewitz, 1879
| | | | Species | Precis naib Guérin, 1849
| | | | Species | Precis nairobicus McLeod, 1968
| | | | Species | Precis natalensis Staudinger, 1885
| | | | Species | Precis natalica Felder, 1860 ⇒ Junonia natalica
| 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis neglecta Swinhoe, 1899
| | | | Species | Precis nigeria Stoneham, 1934
| | | | Species | Precis niveistictus Gabriel, 1954
| | | | Species | Precis nobiliata Thurau, 1903
| | | | Species | Precis numana Fruhstorfer, 1912
| | | | Species | Precis obscura Stoneham, 1965
| | | | Species | Precis obscurans Stoneham, 1965
| | | | Species | Precis obscurata Ball, 1932
| | | | Species | Precis obsoleta Joicey & Talbot, 1921
| | | | Species | Precis octavia Cramer, 1779
Gaudy Commodore | 6 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis oenone
| | | | Species | Precis oeone Trimen, 1870
| 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis omissa Rothschild, 1918
| | | | Species | Precis orithya Linnaeus, 1758 ⇒ Junonia orithya
Blue Argus, Blue Pansy, Eyed Pansy | 10 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis orithyia
| | | | Species | Precis orthosia Klug, 1845
| | | | Species | Precis palea Fruhstorfer, 1912
| | | | Species | Precis papoeana Kalis, 1933
| | | | Species | Precis parvipuncta Howarth, 1962
| | | | Species | Precis parvipunctis Strand, 1910
| | | | Species | Precis patenas Fruhstorfer, 1912
| | | | Species | Precis pavonina Butler, 1895
| | | | Species | Precis pelarga Fabricius, 1775
Fashion Commodore | 9 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis pelargoides Aurivillius, 1891
| | | | Species | Precis pelasgis Godart, 1823
| | | | Species | Precis permagna Martin, 1920
| | | | Species | Precis persicaria Fruhstorfer, 1912
| | | | Species | Precis persiccata Fruhstorfer, 1912
| | | | Species | Precis petersi Feisthamel, 1850 ⇒ Precis antilope
Darker Commodore | | | | Species | Precis phycites Fruhstorfer, 1912
| | | | Species | Precis phylace Fruhstorfer, 1912
| | | | Species | Precis posterior Strand, 1912
| | | | Species | Precis procax Fruhstorfer, 1912
| | | | Species | Precis proetigiana Stoneham, 1965
| | | | Species | Precis pseudiphita Fruhstorfer, 1912
| | | | Species | Precis punctella Strand, 1921
| | | | Species | Precis pyriformis Butler, 1895
| | | | Species | Precis rauana Grose-Smith, 1898
Montane Commodore | 5 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis ravama
| | | | Species | Precis rhadama Boisduval, 1834
| | | | Species | Precis rosa Whittaker & Stallings, 1944
| | | | Species | Precis ruama
| | | | Species | Precis rubrofasciata Suffert, 1904
| | | | Species | Precis rubrosuffusa Field, 1936
| | | | Species | Precis saleyra Fruhstorfer, 1912
| | | | Species | Precis schmidti Knoch, 1927
| | | | Species | Precis schmiedeli Fiedler, 1920 ⇒ Junonia schmiedeli
| | | | Species | Precis seitzi Corbet, 1937 ⇒ Junonia hedonia seitzi
| | | | Species | Precis semitypica Aurivillius, 1898
| | | | Species | Precis serena Plötz, 1880 ⇒ Precis sinuata
Wide-banded Commodore | 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis sesamus Trimen, 1883 ⇒ Precis amestris
| | | | Species | Precis silvicola Schultze, 1920 ⇒ Precis rauana
Montane Commodore | 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis simia Feisthamel, 1850 ⇒ Precis antilope
Darker Commodore | | | | Species | Precis singha Fabricius, 1793 ⇒ Precis octavia
| | | | Species | Precis sinuata Plötz, 1880
Wide-banded Commodore | 3 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis soerabajana Kalis, 1933
| | | | Species | Precis sophia Suffert, 1904 ⇒ Junonia sophia
| 2 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis spec Klug, 0
| | | | Species | Precis splendens Schmidt, 1921
| | | | Species | Precis staudingeri Cramer, 1779 ⇒ Precis archesia
Garden Commodore, Garden Inspector | 2 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis striata Aurivillius, 1901
| | | | Species | Precis stygia Aurivillius, 1894 ⇒ Junonia stygia
| 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis subbipupillata Strand, 1912
| | | | Species | Precis subepiclelia Strand, 1911
| | | | Species | Precis subtriocellata Strand, 1912
| | | | Species | Precis subvirilis Strand, 1912
| | | | Species | Precis suffusa Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
| | | | Species | Precis susani McLeod, 1968
| | | | Species | Precis taitica Fruhstorfer, 1912
| | | | Species | Precis taveta Klug, 1845 ⇒ Precis limnoria
White-spotted Commodore | 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis tegea Fruhstorfer, 1912
| | | | Species | Precis terea Hewitson, 1861 ⇒ Junonia terea
| 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis tereoides Butler, 1901
| | | | Species | Precis teurnia Fruhstorfer, 1912
| | | | Species | Precis thero Fruhstorfer, 1912
| | | | Species | Precis timorensis Wallace, 1869 ⇒ Junonia timorensis
| | | | Species | Precis touhilimasa Vieillot, 1892 ⇒ Junonia touhilimasa
| 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis touhilmasa
| | | | Species | Precis tragia Hübner, 1816
| | | | Species | Precis transiens Wichgraf, 1918
| | | | Species | Precis trimenii Butler, 1893
| | | | Species | Precis triocellata Strand, 1911
| | | | Species | Precis tristis Miskin, 1891
| | | | Species | Precis trullus Herbst, 1794 ⇒ Precis pelarga
| | | | Species | Precis tugela Trimen, 1879
African Leaf Butterfly, African Leaf Commodore | 4 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis tukuoa Wallengren, 1857
| | | | Species | Precis ugandensis McLeod, 1980
| | | | Species | Precis vaisya Fruhstorfer, 1912
| | | | Species | Precis vestina
| | | | Species | Precis vetula Distant, 1880 ⇒ Precis actia
Air Commodore | | | | Species | Precis villida Fabricius, 1787 ⇒ Junonia villida
Meadow Argus | 4 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis viridata Strand, 1911
| | | | Species | Precis virilis Strand, 1912
| | | | Species | Precis vosseleriana Strand, 1911
| | | | Species | Precis walkeri Butler, 1901 ⇒ Junonia erigone
| | | | Species | Precis wedah Kollar, 1848
| | | | Species | Precis westermanni Rotschild-&-Jordan, 1903 ⇒ Junonia westermanni
| 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Precis wetterensis Strand, 1916
| | | | Species | Precis wintgensi Strand, 1909
| | | | Species | Precis xerophylla Roepke, 1938
| | | | Species | Precis zelima Fabricius, 1775
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Synonyms Native, vernacular names and spellings of Precis | English | Commodores, Pansies | | Finnish | Kommodorit |
Distribution of Precis Hübner, 1819 Angola
| Argentina
| Australia
| Barbados
| Belize
| Benin
| Bolivia
5 Species | Botswana
| Brazil
4 Species | Burkina Faso
| Burundi
| Cambodia
| Cameroon
| Canada
| Central African Republic
| Chile
| China
9 Species | Colombia
3 Species | Costa Rica
| Democratic Republic of the Congo
18 Species | Denmark
| Ecuador
2 Species | Equatorial Guinea
| Eritrea
| Ethiopia
| Fiji
| France
| Gabon
| Gambia
| Georgia
| Germany
| Ghana
| Greece
| Guinea
| Guinea-Bissau
| India
10 Species | Indonesia
7 Species | Iran
| Israel
| Italy
| Ivory Coast
| Jamaica
| Japan
| Kenya
| Laos
| Liberia
| Madagascar
| Malawi
| Malaysia
| Mauritius
| Mexico
| Mozambique
| Myanmar
| Namibia
| Nepal
| Netherlands
| New Zealand
| Nigeria
| Norway
| Panama
| Papua New Guinea
| Paraguay
| Peru
5 Species | Philippines
| Republic of the Congo
| Republic South Africa
| Rwanda
| São Tomé and Príncipe
| Saudi Arabia
| Senegal
| Sierra Leone
| Singapore
| Solomon Islands
| Somalia
| Somaliland
| South Korea
| South Sudan
| Spain
| Sri Lanka
| Sudan
| Suriname
| Sweden
| Switzerland
| Taiwan
| Tanzania
| Thailand
| Togo
| Trinidad and Tobago
| Uganda
| United Kingdom
| USA
8 Species | Vanuatu
| Venezuela
| Vietnam
| Yemen
| Zambia
| Zimbabwe
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Distribution on islands Kai Islands
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