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Checklist of Tribe Aphnaeini Distant, 1884
for Namibia (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
434
4744
11078
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
432
4729
11035
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
411
4620
10820
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
261
3767
9372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
62
1218
2857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
62
1217
2856
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
60
1214
2851
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
675
1624
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
618
1486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
153
356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers
58
128
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
25
65
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAphnaeini
Distant, 1884
12
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Namibia
12 Genera with 35 Species
Aloeides Hübner, 1982Coppers13SpeciesTaxom
Apharitis Riley, 1925Tawny Silverline1SpeciesTaxom
Aphnaeus Hübner, 1874Silver Spots7SpeciesTaxom
Axiocerses Hübner, 1857Scarlets6SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoritis Butler, 1891Coppers2SpeciesTaxom
Cigaritis Donzel, 1873Barred Blues7SpeciesTaxom
Crudaria Wallengren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Erikssonia Trimen, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Phasis Hübner, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Spindasis Wallengren, 1905Silverlines2SpeciesTaxom
Trimenia Tite & Dickson, 19693SpeciesTaxom
Tylopaedia Tite & C.G.C..., 18683SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Namibia
35 Species and 8 Subspecies
Aloeides aranda Wallengren, 1857Aranda Copper
Aloeides argenteus Henning & He..., 1994Silvery Copper
Aloeides damarensis Trimen, 1891Damara Copper
Aloeides damarensis damarensis Trimen, 1891Damara Copper
Aloeides molomo Trimen, 1870Molomo Copper
Aloeides molomo krooni Tite & Dickson, 1973Kalahari Mottled Russet
Aloeides molomo molomo Trimen, 1870Molomo Copper
Aloeides namibiensis Henning & He..., 1994Namibia Copper
Aloeides nollothi Tite & Dickson, 1977Nolloth's Copper
Aloeides simplex Trimen, 1893Dune Copper
Aloeides taikosama Wallengren, 1857Dusky Copper
Aloeides tearei Henning & He..., 1982Teare´s Copper
Aphnaeus bruneeli (Berger, 1951)⇒ Aphnaeus gilloni Stempffer, 1966
Aphnaeus erikssoni Trimen, 1891Eriksson´s Highflier
Aphnaeus flavescens Stempffer, 1954Creamy Highflier
Aphnaeus gilloni Stempffer, 1966Red Silver Spot
Aphnaeus modestus (Trimen, 1891)⇒ Cigaritis modestus Trimen, 1891
Aphnaeus namaquus (Trimen, 1874)⇒ Cigaritis namaquus Trimen, 1874
Axiocerses amanga Westwood, 1881Bush Scarlet
Axiocerses amanga amanga Westwood, 1881Bush Scarlet
Axiocerses amanga baumi Weymer, 1901
Axiocerses bambana Grose-Smith, 1900
Axiocerses tjoane Wallengren, 1857Commom Scarlet
Chrysoritis chrysantas Trimen, 1868Karoo Daisy Copper
Chrysoritis oreas Trimen, 1891Drakensberg Copper
Cigaritis ella Hewitson, 1865Ella's Bar
Cigaritis homeyeri Dewitz, 1886Homeyer´s Bar
Cigaritis modestus Trimen, 1891Modest Bar
Cigaritis mozambica Bertolini, 1850Mozambique Bar
Cigaritis namaquus Trimen, 1874Namaqua Bar
Cigaritis natalensis Westwood, 1851Natal Bar
Cigaritis phanes Trimen, 1873Silvery Bar
Crudaria leroma Wallengren, 1857Silver Spotted Grey
Erikssonia acraeina Trimen, 1891
Phasis clavum Murray, 1935Namaqua Arrowhead
Spindasis homeyeri (Dewitz, 1886)⇒ Cigaritis homeyeri Dewitz, 1886
Spindasis kallimon (Druce, 1905)⇒ Cigaritis homeyeri Dewitz, 1886
Trimenia macmasteri Dickson, 1968Karoo Silver-spotted Copper
Trimenia macmasteri mijburghi Dickson, 1980Mijburgh's Silver-spotted Copper
Trimenia wykehami Dickson, 1969Nama-Karoo Silver-Spotted Copper
Tylopaedia sardonyx Trimen, 1868King Copper
Tylopaedia sardonyx cerita Henning & He..., 1998
Tylopaedia sardonyx sardonyx Trimen, 1868King Copper