Checklist of Tribe Aphnaeini Distant, 1884
for Sri Lanka (South Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 526
6183
14457 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 523
6178
14450 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 501
6074
14217 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 315
4618
11439 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 67
1716
4057 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 67
1714
4055 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 66
1712
4052 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 25
1025
2335 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 21
895
2053 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
203
477 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers | 79
185 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Theclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues | 25
59 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Aphnaeini
Distant, 1884
| 3
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Sri Lanka
3 Genera with 14 Species
Species list for Sri Lanka
14 Species | Cigaritis elima Moore, 1877 | Scarce Shot Silverline | | Cigaritis greeni Heron, 1896 | | | Cigaritis ictis Hewitson, 1865 | Common Shot Silverline | | Cigaritis lohita Horsfield, 1829 | Lond-banded Silverline | | Cigaritis nubilus Moore, 1887 | Clouded Silverline | | Cigaritis vulcanus Fabricius, 1775 | Common Silverline | | Spindasis greeni Heron, 1896 | Ceylon Shot Silverline | | Spindasis ictis Hewitson, 1865 | Ceylon Silverline | | Spindasis lohita Horsfield, 1829 | Common shot silverline | | Spindasis lunulifera | Scarce Shot Silverline | | Spindasis nubilis | Clouded Silverline | | Spindasis nubilus | Clouded Silverline | | Spindasis schistacea Moore, 1881 | Plumbeous Silverline | | Spindasis vulcanus Fabricius, 1775 | Common Silverline |
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