Checklist of Tribe Aphnaeini Distant, 1884
for Somaliland (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 53
368
676 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 53
368
676 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 53
368
676 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 45
355
657 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 31
314
593 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 31
313
592 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 31
313
592 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 17
255
512 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
250
502 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
52
126 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers | 24
51 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Theclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues | 11
21 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Aphnaeini
Distant, 1884
| 5
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Somaliland
5 Genera with 10 Species
Species list for Somaliland
10 Species | Aphnaeus hutchinsonii Trimen, 1887 | Hutchinson's Highflier | | Axiocerses harpax Fabricius, 1775 | Common Scarlet | | Axiocerses jacksoni Stempffer, 1948 | | | Cesa waggae Sharpe, 1898 | | | Chloroselas arabica Riley, 1932 | | | Chloroselas esmeralda Butler, 1886 | Somali Gem | | Chloroselas ogadenensis Jackson, 1966 | | | Cigaritis acamas Klug, 1834 | Arab Leopard | | Cigaritis gilletti Riley, 1925 | | | Cigaritis somalina Butler, 1886 | Somali Silverline |
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