Checklist for Tribe Aphnaeini Distant, 1884
and region Western Cape (Cape)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 528
5425
11871 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 526
5418
11860 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 502
5315
11672 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 332
4419
10200 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 71
1255
2808 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 70
1251
2798 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 67
1237
2748 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 24
751
1740 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 20
686
1616 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
177
414 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 74
209 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Theclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues | 30
102 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Aphnaeini
Distant, 1884
| 11
81 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Western Cape
11 Genera with 81 Species | Aloeides Hübner, 1968 | Coppers | 27 | Species | Taxom | Apharitis Riley, 1925 | Tawny Silverline | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Axiocerses Hübner, 1775 | Scarlets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysoritis Butler, 1938 | Coppers | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Cigaritis Donzel, 1874 | Barred Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crudaria Wallengren, 1857 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phasis Hübner, 0 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Poecilmitis Butler, 1971 | Coppers | 24 | Species | Taxom | Spindasis Wallengren, 1857 | Silverlines | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Trimenia Tite & Dickson, 1969 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Tylopaedia Tite & C.G.C..., 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Western Cape
81 Species and 3 Subspecies | Aloeides almeida C. Felder, 1862 | Almeida Copper | | Aloeides apicalis Tite & Dickson, 1968 | Pointed Copper | | Aloeides aranda Wallengren, 1857 | Aranda Copper | | Aloeides arida Tite & Dickson, 1968 | Arid Copper | | Aloeides bamptoni Tite & Dickson, 1977 | Bampton's Copper | | Aloeides barklyi Trimen, 1874 | Barkly's Copper | | Aloeides bella | | | Aloeides caledoni Tite & Dickson, 1973 | Caledon Copper | | Aloeides carolynnae Dickson, 1983 | Carolynn´s Copper | | Aloeides depicta Tite & Dickson, 1968 | Depicta Copper | | Aloeides dryas Tite & Dickson, 1968 | Transvaal Copper | | Aloeides egerides Riley, 1938 | Red Hill Copper | | Aloeides gowani Tite & Dickson, 1968 | Gowan's Copper | | Aloeides kaplani Tite & Dickson, 1977 | Kaplan's Copper | | Aloeides lutescens Tite & Dickson, 1968 | Worcester Copper | | Aloeides margaretae Tite & Dickson, 1968 | Margarite´s Copper | | Aloeides molomo molomo Trimen, 1870 | Molomo Copper | | Aloeides natalensis (Tite & Dickson, 1968) | ⇒ Aloeides penningtoni Tite & Dickson, 1968 | | Aloeides oreas Tite & Dickson, 1968 | Oreas Copper | | Aloeides pallida N.D. Riley, 1938 | Giant Copper | | Aloeides pierus Cramer, 1782 | Dull Copper | | Aloeides quickelbergei Tite & Dickson, 1968 | Quickelberge's Copper | | Aloeides susanae Tite & Dickson, 1973 | Susan's Copper | | Aloeides swanepoeli Tite & Dickson, 1973 | Swanepoel's Copper | | Aloeides taylori (Tite & C.G.C..., 1976) | ⇒ Aloeides rileyi Tite & C.G.C..., 1976 | | Aloeides thyra (Linnaeus, 1764) | ⇒ Aloeides pallida N.D. Riley, 1938 | | Aloeides vansoni Tite & Dickson, 1968 | Van Son's Copper | | Axiocerses harpax Fabricius, 1775 | Common Scarlet | | Chrysoritis adonis Pennington, 1962 | Adonis Opal | | Chrysoritis beaufortius Dickson, 1966 | Beaufort Opal | | Chrysoritis blencathrae Heath & Ball, 1992 | Waaihoek Opal | | Chrysoritis chrysantas Trimen, 1868 | Karoo Daisy Copper | | Chrysoritis chrysaor Trimen, 1864 | Burnished Opal | | Chrysoritis dicksoni Gabriel, 1947 | Dickson's Copper | | Chrysoritis endymion Pennington, 1962 | Endymion Opal | | Chrysoritis felthami Trimen, 1904 | Feltham´s Opal | | Chrysoritis nigricans Aurivillius, 1924 | Dark Opal | | Chrysoritis pyramus Pennington, 1953 | Pyramus Opal | | Chrysoritis pyroeis Trimen, 1864 | Sand-dune Opal | | Chrysoritis thysbe Linnaeus, 1764 | Common Opal | | Chrysoritis thysbe psyche Pennington, 1967 | | | Chrysoritis turneri amatola Dickson & Mc..., 1967 | | | Chrysoritis zonarius Riley, 1938 | Donkey Daisy Copper | | Cigaritis mozambica Bertolini, 1850 | Mozambique Bar | | Cigaritis namaquus Trimen, 1874 | Namaqua Bar | | Crudaria capensis Van Son, 1956 | Cape Grey | | Crudaria leroma Wallengren, 1857 | Silver Spotted Grey | | Phasis braueri Dickson, 1968 | Brauer's Arrowhead | | Phasis clavum Murray, 1935 | Namaqua Arrowhead | | Phasis pringlei Dickson, 1977 | Pringle's Arrowhead | | Phasis thero Linnaeus, 1764 | Hooked Copper | | Phasis wallengrenii | | | Poecilmitis adonis (Pennington, 1962) | ⇒ Chrysoritis adonis Pennington, 1962 | | Poecilmitis aridus (Pennington, 1954) | ⇒ Chrysoritis aridus Pennington, 1953 | | Poecilmitis bamptoni (Dickson, 1976) | ⇒ Chrysoritis bamptoni Dickson, 1976 | | Poecilmitis beaufortia Dickson, 1966 | | | Poecilmitis chrysaor (Trimen, 1864) | ⇒ Chrysoritis chrysaor Trimen, 1864 | | Poecilmitis dicksoni (Henning, 1977) | ⇒ Chrysoritis pan Pennington, 1962 | | Poecilmitis endymion (Pennington, 1962) | ⇒ Chrysoritis endymion Pennington, 1962 | | Poecilmitis irene (Pennington, 1968) | ⇒ Chrysoritis irene Pennington, 1968 | | Poecilmitis kaplani (Henning, 1979) | ⇒ Chrysoritis beaufortius Dickson, 1966 | | Poecilmitis lycegenes (Trimen, 1874) | ⇒ Chrysoritis lycegenes Trimen, 1874 | | Poecilmitis lycia (Riley, 1938) | ⇒ Chrysoritis chrysaor Trimen, 1864 | | Poecilmitis lysander (Pennington, 1962) | ⇒ Chrysoritis pan Pennington, 1962 | | Poecilmitis midas (Pennington, 1962) | ⇒ Chrysoritis midas Pennington, 1962 | | Poecilmitis natalensis (Van Son, 1966) | ⇒ Chrysoritis natalensis Van Son, 1966 | | Poecilmitis pan (Pennington, 1962) | ⇒ Chrysoritis pan Pennington, 1962 | | Poecilmitis penningtoni (Riley, 1938) | ⇒ Chrysoritis penningtoni Riley, 1938 | | Poecilmitis perseus (Henning, 1977) | ⇒ Chrysoritis perseus Henning, 1977 | | Poecilmitis plutus (Pennington, 1967) | ⇒ Chrysoritis plutus Pennington, 1967 | | Poecilmitis psyche (Pennington, 1966) | ⇒ Chrysoritis thysbe Linnaeus, 1764 | | Poecilmitis pyramus (Pennington, 1954) | ⇒ Chrysoritis pyramus Pennington, 1953 | | Poecilmitis rileyi (Dickson, 1966) | ⇒ Chrysoritis rileyi Dickson, 1966 | | Poecilmitis stepheni (Dickson, 1978) | ⇒ Chrysoritis stepheni Dickson, 1978 | | Poecilmitis swanepoeli (Dickson, 1965) | ⇒ Chrysoritis swanepoeli Dickson, 1965 | | Poecilmitis violascens Dickson, 1971 | | | Trimenia argyroplaga Dickson, 1967 | Large Silver-spotted Copper | | Trimenia macmasteri Dickson, 1968 | Karoo Silver-spotted Copper | | Trimenia malagrida Wallengren, 1857 | Scarce Mountain Copper | | Trimenia wallengrenii Trimen, 1887 | Wallengren's Copper | | Trimenia wykehami Dickson, 1969 | Nama-Karoo Silver-Spotted Copper | | Tylopaedia sardonyx Trimen, 1868 | King Copper |
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