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Checklist for Tribe Aphnaeini Distant, 1884
and region Europe (Eurasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1408
35417
222091
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1401
35364
221754
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1211
34497
219210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
647
26961
190296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
110
7091
30841
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
107
7058
30740
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
102
7020
30604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
33
4352
17417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
28
3963
14929
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
7
815
3720
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
250
1207
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
105
298
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAphnaeini
Distant, 1884
13
52
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Europe
13 Genera with 52 Species
Aloeides Hübner, 1968Coppers15SpeciesTaxom
Apharitis Riley, 1834Tawny Silverline2SpeciesTaxom
Aphnaeus Hübner, 1881Silver Spots1SpeciesTaxom
Axiocerses Hübner, 1857Scarlets4SpeciesTaxom
Cesa Seven, 1997
0SpeciesTaxom
Chloroselas Butler, 1898Gems1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoritis Butler, 1764Coppers9SpeciesTaxom
Cigaritis Donzel, 1851Barred Blues6SpeciesTaxom
Crudaria Wallengren, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Phasis Hübner, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Poecilmitis Butler, 1971Coppers4SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaletis H.H. Druce, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Trimenia Tite & Dickson, 19695SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Europe
52 Species and 3 Subspecies
Aloeides almeida C. Felder, 1862Almeida Copper
Aloeides aranda Wallengren, 1857Aranda Copper
Aloeides bamptoni Tite & Dickson, 1977Bampton's Copper
Aloeides carolynnae Dickson, 1983Carolynn´s Copper
Aloeides depicta Tite & Dickson, 1968Depicta Copper
Aloeides dora
Aloeides dryas Tite & Dickson, 1968Transvaal Copper
Aloeides gowani Tite & Dickson, 1968Gowan's Copper
Aloeides kaplani Tite & Dickson, 1977Kaplan's Copper
Aloeides macmasteri Tite & Dickson, 1973McMaster's Copper
Aloeides oreas Tite & Dickson, 1968Oreas Copper
Aloeides pierus Cramer, 1782Dull Copper
Aloeides plowesi Tite & Dickson, 1973Plowes´ Copper
Aloeides swanepoeli Tite & Dickson, 1973Swanepoel's Copper
Aloeides vansoni Tite & Dickson, 1968Van Son's Copper
Apharitis acamas (Klug, 1834)⇒ Apharitis acamus Klug, 1834
Apharitis acamus Klug, 1834Arab Leopard
Aphnaeus schistacea Moore, 1881Plumbeous Silverline
Axiocerses craesus Trimen, 1862
Axiocerses harpax Fabricius, 1775Common Scarlet
Axiocerses jacksoni Stempffer, 1948
Axiocerses tjoane Wallengren, 1857Commom Scarlet
Chloroselas mazoensis Trimen, 1898Purple Gem
Chrysoritis adonis Pennington, 1962Adonis Opal
Chrysoritis aureus (Van Son, 1966)⇒ Poecilmitis aureus Van Son, 1966
Chrysoritis beaufortius Dickson, 1966Beaufort Opal
Chrysoritis chrysaor Trimen, 1864Burnished Opal
Chrysoritis dicksoni Gabriel, 1947Dickson's Copper
Chrysoritis felthami Trimen, 1904Feltham´s Opal
Chrysoritis pyroeis Trimen, 1864Sand-dune Opal
Chrysoritis thysbe psyche Pennington, 1967
Chrysoritis zeuxo zeuxo Linnaeus, 1764
Cigaritis acamas Klug, 1834Arab Leopard
Cigaritis cilissa cilissa
Cigaritis ella Hewitson, 1865Ella's Bar
Cigaritis lohita Horsfield, 1829Lond-banded Silverline
Cigaritis mozambica Bertolini, 1850Mozambique Bar
Cigaritis natalensis Westwood, 1851Natal Bar
Crudaria capensis Van Son, 1956Cape Grey
Crudaria leroma Wallengren, 1857Silver Spotted Grey
Phasis clavum Murray, 1935Namaqua Arrowhead
Phasis pringlei Dickson, 1977Pringle's Arrowhead
Poecilmitis adonis (Pennington, 1962)⇒ Chrysoritis adonis Pennington, 1962
Poecilmitis azurius (Swanepoel, 1975)⇒ Chrysoritis azurius Swanepoel, 1975
Poecilmitis midas (Pennington, 1962)⇒ Chrysoritis midas Pennington, 1962
Poecilmitis violascens Dickson, 1971
Pseudaletis catori Bethune-Baker, 1926Cator´s Fantasy
Trimenia argyroplaga Dickson, 1967Large Silver-spotted Copper
Trimenia macmasteri Dickson, 1968Karoo Silver-spotted Copper
Trimenia malagrida Wallengren, 1857Scarce Mountain Copper
Trimenia wallengrenii Trimen, 1887Wallengren's Copper
Trimenia wykehami Dickson, 1969Nama-Karoo Silver-Spotted Copper