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Taxonomy of Genus Aloeides Hübner, 1819
Coppers


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
DivisionDitrysia
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
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers
1005
38169
Genera
Species
SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
348
13640
Genera
Species
TribeAphnaeini
Distant, 1884
21
1235
Genera
Species
GenusAloeides
Hübner, 1819
Coppers
136Species
Subnodes of Aloeides Hübner, 1819
SpeciesAloeides almeida C. Felder, 1862
Almeida Copper
SpeciesAloeides angolensis Tite & Dickson, 1973
SpeciesAloeides angoniensis Tite & Dickson, 1973
SpeciesAloeides anna
SpeciesAloeides apicalis Tite & Dickson, 1968
Pointed Copper
SpeciesAloeides aranda Wallengren, 1857
Aranda Copper
1Subspecies
SpeciesAloeides argenteus Henning & Henning, 1994
Silvery Copper
SpeciesAloeides arida Tite & Dickson, 1968
Arid Copper
SpeciesAloeides aurata
SpeciesAloeides bamptoni Tite & Dickson, 1977
Bampton's Copper, Bampton´s Copper, Brampton´s Copper
SpeciesAloeides barbarae Henning & Henning, 1994
Barbara's Copper, Barbara´s Copper, Small Brown Copper
SpeciesAloeides barklyi Trimen, 1874
Barkly's Copper, Barkly´s Copper, Darkly´s Copper
SpeciesAloeides bella
SpeciesAloeides braueri C.G.C. Dickson, 1968
Brauer's Copper, Brauer´s Copper
SpeciesAloeides caffrariae Henning, 1987
Border Copper
SpeciesAloeides caledoni Tite & Dickson, 1973
Caledon Copper
SpeciesAloeides carolynnae Dickson, 1983
Carolynn´s Copper
2Subspecies
SpeciesAloeides clarki Tite & Dickson, 1968
Coega Copper
SpeciesAloeides coalescens Tite & Dickson, 1973
SpeciesAloeides conradsi Aurivillius, 1907
Conrad´s Copper
5Subspecies
SpeciesAloeides cora
SpeciesAloeides damarensis Trimen, 1891
Damara Copper, Damara Russet
2Subspecies
SpeciesAloeides dentatis Swierstra, 1909
Roodepoort Copper
3Subspecies
SpeciesAloeides dentatus Swierstra, 1909
2Subspecies
SpeciesAloeides depicta Tite & Dickson, 1968
Depicta Copper
2Subspecies
SpeciesAloeides dicksoni Henning, 1987
Dickson's Copper, Dickson´s Copper, Diskson´s Copper
SpeciesAloeides dora
SpeciesAloeides dryas Tite & Dickson, 1968
Transvaal Copper
SpeciesAloeides egerides Riley, 1938
Red Hill Copper
SpeciesAloeides elsa
SpeciesAloeides emma
SpeciesAloeides euadrus Fabricius, 1787
SpeciesAloeides evadrus Godart, 1823
SpeciesAloeides freda
SpeciesAloeides gowani Tite & Dickson, 1968
Gowan's Copper, Gowan´s Copper
SpeciesAloeides grandis Tite & Dickson, 1968
SpeciesAloeides griseus Riley, 1921
SpeciesAloeides grisseus
SpeciesAloeides henningi Tite & Dickson, 1973
Henning's Copper, Henning´s Copper
SpeciesAloeides jacksoni Tite & Dickson, 1973
SpeciesAloeides juana Tite & Dickson, 1968
Juana Copper
SpeciesAloeides kaplani Tite & Dickson, 1977
Kaplan's Copper, Kaplan´s Copper
SpeciesAloeides kiellandi Carcasson, 1961
SpeciesAloeides krooni Tite & Dickson, 1973
SpeciesAloeides landmani Tite & Dickson, 1973
SpeciesAloeides lenningi Tite & Dickson, 1973
SpeciesAloeides littoralis Tite & Dickson, 1968
SpeciesAloeides lutescens Tite & Dickson, 1968
Worcester Copper
SpeciesAloeides macmasteri Tite & Dickson, 1973
McMaster's Copper, McMaster´s Copper
SpeciesAloeides maluti Pringle, 1983
Maluti Copper
SpeciesAloeides margaretae Tite & Dickson, 1968
Margarite´s Copper, Marguarite´s Copper
SpeciesAloeides mars Trimen, 1862
SpeciesAloeides maseruna Riley, 1938
SpeciesAloeides mashona Tite & Dickson, 1973
SpeciesAloeides masseruna
SpeciesAloeides mbuluensis Pringle, 1994
Mbulu Copper, Mbulu's Copper
SpeciesAloeides merces Henning & Henning, 1986
Wakkerstroom Copper
SpeciesAloeides molomo Trimen, 1870
Molomo Copper, Mottled Russet
7Subspecies
SpeciesAloeides monticola Pringle, 1994
Cederberg Copper
SpeciesAloeides mullini Henning & Henning, 1996
Mullin's Copper, Mullin´s Copper
SpeciesAloeides mumbuensis Riley, 1921
SpeciesAloeides namibiensis Henning & Henning, 1994
Namibia Copper
SpeciesAloeides natalensis Tite & Dickson, 1968  ⇒ Aloeides penningtoni
Pennington´s Copper
SpeciesAloeides nollothi Tite & Dickson, 1977
Nolloth's Copper, Nolloth´s Copper
SpeciesAloeides nubilus Henning & Henning, 1982
Cloud Copper
SpeciesAloeides ochraceus Joicey & Talbot, 1924
SpeciesAloeides oreas Tite & Dickson, 1968
Oreas Copper
SpeciesAloeides pallida N.D. Riley, 1938
Giant Copper
6Subspecies
SpeciesAloeides penningtoni Tite & Dickson, 1968
Pennington's Copper, Pennington´s Copper
SpeciesAloeides pierus Cramer, 1782
Dull Copper
4Subspecies
SpeciesAloeides plowesi Tite & Dickson, 1973
Plowes´ Copper
SpeciesAloeides pringlei Tite & C.G.C. Dickson, 1976
Pringle's Copper, Pringle´s Copper
SpeciesAloeides punctata Aurivillius, 1924
SpeciesAloeides quickelbergei Tite & Dickson, 1968
Quickelberge's Copper, Quickelberge´s Copper
SpeciesAloeides riley i Tite & Dickson, 1976
SpeciesAloeides rileyi Tite & C.G.C. Dickson, 1976
Riley's Copper, Riley´s Copper
SpeciesAloeides rossouwi Henning & Henning, 1982
Rossouw's Copper, Rossouw´s Copper, Stoffberg Copper
SpeciesAloeides rougemonti Oberthür, 1909
SpeciesAloeides simplex Trimen, 1893
Dune Copper
SpeciesAloeides southeyae Tite & Dickson, 1973
SpeciesAloeides stevensoni Tite & Dickson, 1973
Stevenson's Copper, Stevenson´s Copper, Wolkberg Copper
SpeciesAloeides suetonius Fabricius, 1793
SpeciesAloeides susanae Tite & Dickson, 1973
Susan's Copper, Susan´s Copper
SpeciesAloeides swanepoeli Tite & Dickson, 1973
Swanepoel's Copper, Swanepoel´s Copper
SpeciesAloeides taikasama
SpeciesAloeides taikosama Wallengren, 1857
Dusky Copper
SpeciesAloeides taikosoma Wallengren, 1857
SpeciesAloeides talboti Tite & Dickson, 1973
SpeciesAloeides taylori Tite & C.G.C. Dickson, 1976  ⇒ Aloeides rileyi
Riley´s Copper
SpeciesAloeides tearei Henning & Henning, 1982
Teare´s Copper
SpeciesAloeides thyra Linnaeus, 1764  ⇒ Aloeides pallida
Red Copper
2Subspecies
SpeciesAloeides titei Henning, 1987
Tite's Copper, Tite´s Copper
SpeciesAloeides trimeni Tite & Dickson, 1973
Brown Russet, Trimen´s Copper
3Subspecies
SpeciesAloeides vansoni Tite & Dickson, 1968
Van Son's Copper, Van Son´s Copper
2Subspecies
SpeciesAloeides zilka Grose-Smith, 1900  ⇒ Aloeides bamptoni

Synonyms
Aloides (Agassiz, 1846)
Native, vernacular names and spellings of Aloeides
EnglishCoppers


Distribution of Aloeides Hübner, 1819
Angola, Australia, Botswana, China, Japan, Kenya, Lebanon, Lesotho, Malawi, Malta, Mozambique, Namibia, Republic South Africa, Russia, Saint Lucia, Switzerland, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe


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