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Checklist for Tribe Aphnaeini Distant, 1884
and region Makhanda (Makana Local Municipality, Sarah Baartman District)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
229
1256
1792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
229
1256
1792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
219
1242
1781
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
169
1090
1648
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
36
179
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
36
179
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
34
177
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
126
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
124
153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
81
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
34
46
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
13
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAphnaeini
Distant, 1884
6
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Makhanda (Grahamstown)
6 Genera with 14 Species
Aloeides Hübner, 1782Coppers6SpeciesTaxom
Axiocerses Hübner, 1857Scarlets1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoritis Butler, 1864Coppers1SpeciesTaxom
Crudaria Wallengren, 19833SpeciesTaxom
Phasis Hübner, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Trimenia Tite & Dickson, 19671SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Makhanda (Grahamstown)
14 Species
Aloeides aranda Wallengren, 1857Aranda Copper
Aloeides caffrariae Henning, 1987Border Copper
Aloeides depicta Tite & Dickson, 1968Depicta Copper
Aloeides macmasteri Tite & Dickson, 1973McMaster's Copper
Aloeides pallida N.D. Riley, 1938Giant Copper
Aloeides pierus Cramer, 1782Dull Copper
Axiocerses tjoane Wallengren, 1857Commom Scarlet
Chrysoritis chrysaor Trimen, 1864Burnished Opal
Crudaria capensis Van Son, 1956Cape Grey
Crudaria leroma Wallengren, 1857Silver Spotted Grey
Crudaria wykehami Dickson, 1983Straight Line Grey
Phasis argyroplaga (Dickson, 1967)⇒ Trimenia argyroplaga Dickson, 1967
Phasis braueri Dickson, 1968Brauer's Arrowhead
Trimenia argyroplaga Dickson, 1967Large Silver-spotted Copper