Checklist for Genus Aphnaeus Hübner, 1819 (Silver Spots)
and region West Africa (Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 614
13248
40770 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 610
13239
40744 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 581
13079
40224 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 365
10638
34907 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 80
3730
13310 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 80
3727
13306 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 79
3725
13304 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 28
2482
9917 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 23
2292
9415 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 6
401
2450 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 154
1064 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Theclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues | 51
304 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Aphnaeini
Distant, 1884
| 9
82 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Genus | Aphnaeus
Hübner, 1819
Silver Spots, Silverlines | 24 | Species |
Taxom
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Genera for West Africa
1 Genera with 24 Species
Species list for West Africa
24 Species and 2 Subspecies | Aphnaeus argenteola (Holland, 1890) | ⇒ Aphnaeus brahami Lathy, 1903 | | Aphnaeus argyrocyclus Holland, 1890 | Rare Silver Spot | | Aphnaeus asterius Plötz, 1880 | Brick Silver Spot | | Aphnaeus avriko (Karsch, 1893) | ⇒ Cigaritis avriko Karsch, 1893 | | Aphnaeus boormani Libert, 2013 | | | Aphnaeus brahami Lathy, 1903 | Western Silver Spot | | Aphnaeus brahami bakeri Libert, 2013 | | | Aphnaeus brahami ghanaensis Libert, 2013 | | | Aphnaeus chalybeatus (Sharpe, 1890) | ⇒ Aphnaeus brahami Lathy, 1903 | | Aphnaeus charboneli Bouyer & Libert, 1996 | Charbonel´s Silver Spot | | Aphnaeus gilloni Stempffer, 1966 | Red Silver Spot | | Aphnaeus guttatus (Plötz, 1880) | ⇒ Aphnaeus questiauxi Aurivillius, 1903 | | Aphnaeus hollandi (Butler, 1902) | ⇒ Aphnaeus questiauxi Aurivillius, 1903 | | Aphnaeus ilogo (Holland, 1890) | ⇒ Aphnaeus brahami Lathy, 1903 | | Aphnaeus iza (Hewitson, 1865) | ⇒ Cigaritis iza Hewitson, 1865 | | Aphnaeus jefferyi Hawker-Smith, 1928 | Jeffery´s Highflier | | Aphnaeus lutosus (Plötz, 1880) | ⇒ Cigaritis iza Hewitson, 1865 | | Aphnaeus mirabilis Sáfián & Col..., 2013 | | | Aphnaeus nilus (Hewitson, 1865) | ⇒ Cigaritis nilus Hewitson, 1865 | | Aphnaeus nimbaensis Sáfián & Lib..., 2013 | | | Aphnaeus orcas Drury, 1782 | Common Highflier | | Aphnaeus propinquus (Holland, 1893) | ⇒ Aphnaeus argyrocyclus Holland, 1890 | | Aphnaeus questiauxi Aurivillius, 1903 | | | Aphnaeus rattrayi (Sharpe, 1904) | ⇒ Aphnaeus questiauxi Aurivillius, 1903 | | Aphnaeus ruficaudis (Strand, 1929) | ⇒ Lipaphnaeus aderna Plötz, 1880 | | Aphnaeus safiani Libert, 2013 | |
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