Neita

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Superfamilia: Papilionoidea

Familia: Nymphalidae
Subfamilia: Satyrinae
Tribus: Satyrini
Subtribus: Ypthimina
Genus: Neita
Species: N. bikuarica – N. durbani – N. extensa – N. lotenia – N. neita – N. orbipalus – N. victoriae
Name

Neita van Son, 1955: 101.

Type species: Pseudonympha neita Wallengren, 1875.

Neita extensa

References

Mendes, L.F. & A. Bivar de Sousa, 2006: On a new species of Neita van Son, 1955 (Nymphalidae: Satyrinae) from southern Angola. Boln. S.E.A. 39: 95–96.
van Son, G., 1955. Butterflies of southern Africa. Part II. Nymphalidae: Danainae and Satyrinae. Transvaal Museum Memoirs No. 8: [i]-ix, 1-166. Reference page.

Neita is a genus of butterflies from the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae.[1]
Species

Neita durbani (Trimen, 1887)
Neita extensa (Butler, 1898)
Neita lotenia (van Son, 1949)
Neita neita (Wallengren, 1875)
Neita orbipalus Kielland, 1990
Neita victoriae (Aurivillius, 1899)

References

"Neita van Son, 1955" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms