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Checklist for Tribe Aphnaeini Distant, 1884
and region Northern South America (South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
840
24886
144846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
837
24869
144808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
776
24445
142884
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
457
18795
117333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
92
5609
34121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
89
5603
34114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
87
5580
34057
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
32
3903
25953
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
28
3506
23709
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
8
1029
9763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
244
2246
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
154
1972
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAphnaeini
Distant, 1884
5
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northern South America
5 Genera with 7 Species
Aphnaeus Hübner, 1912Silver Spots2SpeciesTaxom
Axiocerses Hübner, 1900Scarlets1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoritis Butler, 1938Coppers4SpeciesTaxom
Phasis Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Spindasis Wallengren, 1865Silverlines1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern South America
7 Species and 5 Subspecies
Aphnaeus syama Horsfield, 1829
Aphnaeus syama latipicta Fruhstorfer, 1912
Axiocerses bambana Grose-Smith, 1900
Chrysoritis thysbe mithras Pringle, 1995
Chrysoritis thysbe psyche Pennington, 1967
Chrysoritis zeuxo zeuxo Linnaeus, 1764
Chrysoritis zonarius zonarius Riley, 1938Donkey Daisy Opal
Phasis meridiana
Spindasis ella (Hewitson, 1865)⇒ Cigaritis ella Hewitson, 1865