Checklist for Tribe Aphnaeini Distant, 1884
and region Eastern Cape (Cape)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 448
4515
8744 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 446
4509
8734 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 423
4424
8599 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 283
3810
7730 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 67
1295
2674 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 66
1293
2670 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 64
1286
2631 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 23
853
1815 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 19
789
1713 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
178
366 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 68
165 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Theclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues | 24
79 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Aphnaeini
Distant, 1884
| 11
62 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Eastern Cape
11 Genera with 62 Species | Aloeides Hübner, 1968 | Coppers | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Axiocerses Hübner, 1857 | Scarlets | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysoritis Butler, 1938 | Coppers | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Cigaritis Donzel, 1851 | Barred Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crudaria Wallengren, 1983 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Erikssonia Trimen, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phasis Hübner, 1764 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Poecilmitis Butler, 1977 | Coppers | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Spindasis Wallengren, 1851 | Silverlines | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trimenia Tite & Dickson, 1887 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Tylopaedia Tite & C.G.C..., 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Eastern Cape
62 Species and 1 Subspecies | Aloeides almeida C. Felder, 1862 | Almeida Copper | | Aloeides aranda Wallengren, 1857 | Aranda Copper | | Aloeides braueri C.G.C. Dickson, 1968 | Brauer's Copper | | Aloeides caffrariae Henning, 1987 | Border Copper | | Aloeides caledoni Tite & Dickson, 1973 | Caledon Copper | | Aloeides clarki Tite & Dickson, 1968 | Coega Copper | | Aloeides depicta Tite & Dickson, 1968 | Depicta Copper | | Aloeides gowani Tite & Dickson, 1968 | Gowan's Copper | | Aloeides macmasteri Tite & Dickson, 1973 | McMaster's Copper | | Aloeides natalensis (Tite & Dickson, 1968) | ⇒ Aloeides penningtoni Tite & Dickson, 1968 | | Aloeides nollothi Tite & Dickson, 1977 | Nolloth's Copper | | Aloeides oreas Tite & Dickson, 1968 | Oreas Copper | | Aloeides pallida N.D. Riley, 1938 | Giant Copper | | Aloeides penningtoni Tite & Dickson, 1968 | Pennington's Copper | | Aloeides pierus Cramer, 1782 | Dull Copper | | Aloeides pringlei Tite & C.G.C..., 1976 | Pringle's Copper | | Aloeides quickelbergei Tite & Dickson, 1968 | Quickelberge's Copper | | Aloeides rileyi Tite & C.G.C..., 1976 | Riley's Copper | | Aloeides simplex Trimen, 1893 | Dune Copper | | Aloeides susanae Tite & Dickson, 1973 | Susan's Copper | | Aloeides swanepoeli Tite & Dickson, 1973 | Swanepoel's Copper | | Aloeides taylori (Tite & C.G.C..., 1976) | ⇒ Aloeides rileyi Tite & C.G.C..., 1976 | | Aloeides trimeni Tite & Dickson, 1973 | Brown Russet | | Aloeides vansoni Tite & Dickson, 1968 | Van Son's Copper | | Axiocerses amanga Westwood, 1881 | Bush Scarlet | | Axiocerses bambana Grose-Smith, 1900 | | | Axiocerses croesus Trimen, 1862 | Dark-banded Scarlet | | Axiocerses tjoane Wallengren, 1857 | Commom Scarlet | | Chrysoritis chrysantas Trimen, 1868 | Karoo Daisy Copper | | Chrysoritis chrysaor Trimen, 1864 | Burnished Opal | | Chrysoritis dicksoni Gabriel, 1947 | Dickson's Copper | | Chrysoritis lyncurium Trimen, 1868 | Tsomo Golden Opal | | Chrysoritis pyroeis Trimen, 1864 | Sand-dune Opal | | Chrysoritis thysbe Linnaeus, 1764 | Common Opal | | Chrysoritis turneri amatola Dickson & Mc..., 1967 | | | Chrysoritis zonarius Riley, 1938 | Donkey Daisy Copper | | Cigaritis natalensis Westwood, 1851 | Natal Bar | | Crudaria capensis Van Son, 1956 | Cape Grey | | Crudaria leroma Wallengren, 1857 | Silver Spotted Grey | | Crudaria wykehami Dickson, 1983 | Straight Line Grey | | Erikssonia acraeina Trimen, 1891 | | | Phasis argyroplaga (Dickson, 1967) | ⇒ Trimenia argyroplaga Dickson, 1967 | | Phasis braueri Dickson, 1968 | Brauer's Arrowhead | | Phasis thero Linnaeus, 1764 | Hooked Copper | | Poecilmitis aureus Van Son, 1966 | Golden Opal | | Poecilmitis beulah (Quickelberg, 1966) | ⇒ Chrysoritis beulah Quickelberge, 1966 | | Poecilmitis braueri (Pennington, 1966) | ⇒ Chrysoritis braueri Pennington, 1967 | | Poecilmitis chrysaor (Trimen, 1864) | ⇒ Chrysoritis chrysaor Trimen, 1864 | | Poecilmitis irene (Pennington, 1968) | ⇒ Chrysoritis irene Pennington, 1968 | | Poecilmitis lycia (Riley, 1938) | ⇒ Chrysoritis chrysaor Trimen, 1864 | | Poecilmitis midas (Pennington, 1962) | ⇒ Chrysoritis midas Pennington, 1962 | | Poecilmitis natalensis (Van Son, 1966) | ⇒ Chrysoritis natalensis Van Son, 1966 | | Poecilmitis pelion (Pennington, 1954) | ⇒ Chrysoritis pelion Pennington, 1953 | | Poecilmitis penningtoni (Riley, 1938) | ⇒ Chrysoritis penningtoni Riley, 1938 | | Poecilmitis perseus (Henning, 1977) | ⇒ Chrysoritis perseus Henning, 1977 | | Spindasis ella (Hewitson, 1865) | ⇒ Cigaritis ella Hewitson, 1865 | | Spindasis natalensis (Westwood, 1851) | ⇒ Cigaritis natalensis Westwood, 1851 | | Trimenia argyroplaga Dickson, 1967 | Large Silver-spotted Copper | | Trimenia macmasteri Dickson, 1968 | Karoo Silver-spotted Copper | | Trimenia malagrida Wallengren, 1857 | Scarce Mountain Copper | | Trimenia wallengrenii Trimen, 1887 | Wallengren's Copper | | Tylopaedia sardonyx Trimen, 1868 | King Copper |
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