Genus: Neptis

Life > Eukaryotes > Opisthokonta > Metazoa (animals) > Bilateria > Ecdysozoa > Panarthropoda > Tritocerebra > Phylum: Arthopoda > Mandibulata > Atelocerata > Panhexapoda > Hexapoda > Insecta (insects) > Dicondyla > Pterygota > Metapterygota > Neoptera > Eumetabola > Holometabola > Panorpida > Amphiesmenoptera > Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies) > Glossata > Coelolepida > Myoglossata > Neolepidoptera > Heteroneura > Ditrysia > Apoditrysia > Obtectomera > Macrolepidoptera > Rhopalocera (butterflies) > Superfamily: Papilionoidea > Family: Nymphalidae > Subfamily: Limenitinae > Tribe: Neptini

Species indigenous to southern Africa

List from Vári & Kroon (2002).

Neptis alta
Neptis carcassoni
Neptis goochii (Streaked sailer)
Neptis jordani (Jordan's sailer)
Neptis kiriakoffi (Kiriakoff's sailer)
Neptis laeta (Common sailer)
Neptis penningtoni
Neptis saclava (Spotted sailer)
Neptis serena
Neptis swynnertoni
Neptis trigonophora (Barred sailer)

Publications

VÁRI, L., KROON, D.M., & KRÜGER, M. 2002. Classification and checklist of the species of Lepidoptera recorded in southern Africa. Simple Solutions, Chatswood Australia.