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Checklist for Genus Anthene Doubleday, 1847 (Ciliate Blues)
and region West Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
614
13248
40770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
610
13239
40744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
581
13079
40224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
365
10638
34907
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
80
3730
13310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
80
3727
13306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
79
3725
13304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
28
2482
9917
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
2292
9415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
401
2450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
154
1064
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
48
253
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLycaenesthini
Toxopeus, 1929
7
101
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
GenusAnthene
Doubleday, 1847
Ciliate Blues, Ciliate-blues, Hairtails
66Species 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Africa
1 Genera with 66 Species
Anthene Doubleday, 1935Ciliate Blues78SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Africa
66 Species and 12 Subspecies
Anthene afra Bethune-Baker, 1910Black-edged Ciliate Blue
Anthene africana Bethune-Baker, 1926
Anthene agumatsa Libert, 2010
Anthene agumatsa nigeriensis Libert, 2010
Anthene amarah Guérin-Ménev..., 1847Black-striped Hairtail
Anthene atewa Larsen & Col..., 1998Atewa Ciliate Blue
Anthene aurea Bethune-Baker, 1910
Anthene chryseostictus Bethune-Baker, 1910Medium Red-spot Ciliate Blue
Anthene coerulea Aurivillius, 1895Mauve Ciliate Blue
Anthene contrastata Ungemach, 1932Mashuna Hairtail
Anthene crawshayi Butler, 1899Crawshay's Ciliate Blue
Anthene crawshayi crawshayi Butler, 1899
Anthene crawshayi vuattouxi Libert, 2010
Anthene definita Butler, 1899Common Ciliate Blue
Anthene emkopoti Larsen & Col..., 1998Mkpot Ciliate Blue
Anthene fasciatus Aurivillius, 1895Tiny Ciliate Blue
Anthene flavomaculatus Grose-Smith ..., 1893Yellow-spot Ciliate Blue
Anthene fulvus Stempffer, 1962Red Forewing
Anthene gemmifera Neave, 1910Jewelled Ciliate Blue
Anthene georgiadisi Larsen, 2009
Anthene hades Bethune-Baker, 1910Black Ciliate Blue
Anthene helpsi Larsen, 1994Creamy Ciliate Blue
Anthene hobleyi Neave, 1904Hobley's Ciliate Blue
Anthene hobleyi kigezi Stempffer, 1961
Anthene inconspicua Druce, 1910Inconspicuous Ciliate Blue
Anthene irumi
Anthene irumu Stempffer, 1948Irumu Ciliate Blue
Anthene juba Fabricius, 1787Anomalous Ciliate Blue
Anthene kampala Bethune-Baker, 1910Kampala Ciliate Blue
Anthene katera Talbot, 1937
Anthene kikuyu Bethune-Baker, 1910Kikuyu Ciliate Blue
Anthene krokosua Larsen, 2005Krokosua Ciliate Blue
Anthene lachares Hewitson, 1878Silky Ciliate Blue
Anthene lacides Hewitson, 1874Delicate Ciliate Blue
Anthene lamias Hewitson, 1878Blotched Ciliate Blue
Anthene lamprocles Hewitson, 1878Lesser Black-patches
Anthene larydas Cramer, 1782Common Ciliate Blue
Anthene larydas kersteini
Anthene lemnos Hewitson, 1878Large Ciliate Blue
Anthene leptines Hewitson, 1874Leptines Ciliate Blue
Anthene levis Hewitson, 1878Levis Ciliate Blue
Anthene ligures Hewitson, 1874Lesser Indigo Ciliate Blue
Anthene liodes Hewitson, 1874Liodes Hairtail
Anthene locuples Grose-Smith, 1898Curious Ciliate Blue
Anthene lucretilis Hewitson, 1874Irrorated Ciliate Blue
Anthene lunulata Trimen, 1894Lunulated Hairtail
Anthene lusones Hewitson, 1874Large Red Spot Ciliate Blue
Anthene lusones fulvimacula Mabille, 1890
Anthene lycaenina Felder, 1868Pointed Ciliate Blue
Anthene lycaenina lycambes Hewitson, 1878Poined ciliate blue
Anthene lychnides Hewitson, 1878Brown Ciliate Blue
Anthene lysias Hulstaert, 1924
Anthene lysicles Hewitson, 1874Violet-spotted Ciliate Blue
Anthene lyzanius Hewitson, 1874Black-patches
Anthene mahota Grose-Smith, 1887Mahota Ciliate Blue
Anthene marshalli Bethune-Baker, 1903
Anthene musagetes Holland, 1893
Anthene nigeriae Aurivillius, 1905False Hairtail
Anthene obscura Druce, 1910Obscure Cilaite Blue
Anthene phoenicis Karsch, 1893Karsch´s Ciliate Blue
Anthene princeps Butler, 1876Cupreous Hairtail
Anthene radiata Bethune-Baker, 1910Red-edged Ciliate Blue
Anthene rubricinctus Holland, 1891Indigo Ciliate Blue
Anthene rubricinctus rubricinctus Holland, 1891
Anthene rufoplagata Bethune-Baker, 1910Orange-patch Ciliate Blue
Anthene sanguinea (Trimen, 1894)⇒ Anthene lunulata Trimen, 1894
Anthene schoutedeni Hulstaert, 1924Schouteden´s Ciliate Blue
Anthene scintillula Holland, 1891Golden Ciliate Blue
Anthene scintillula aurea Bethune-Baker, 1910
Anthene scintillula scintillula Holland, 1891
Anthene starki Larsen, 2005Western Black-spot Ciliate Blue
Anthene staudingeri Grose-Smith ..., 1894Staudinger´s Ciliate Blue
Anthene sylvanus Drury, 1773Common Indigo Ciliate Blue
Anthene sylvanus sylvanus Drury, 1773
Anthene talboti Stempffer, 1936Talbot's Ciliate Blue
Anthene versatilis Bethune-Baker, 1910Versatile Ciliate Blue
Anthene versatilis bitje Druce, 1910
Anthene wilsoni Talbot, 1935Wilson's Ciliate Blue


Links, sources and further information
Anthene at gbif.org
Anthene at irmng.org