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Taxonomy of Genus Chloroselas Butler, 1886
Gems


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
322
33641
568299
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
208
32654
567261
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
197
32461
565431
Families
Genera
Species
DivisionDitrysia
Borner, 1925
Butterflies, Moths, Skippers
186
32290
560864
Families
Genera
Species

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
74
20388
404639
Families
Genera
Species

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
66
18154
371101
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
13
3266
144998
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers
1005
38169
Genera
Species
SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
348
13640
Genera
Species
TribeAphnaeini
Distant, 1884
21
1235
Genera
Species
GenusChloroselas
Butler, 1886
Gems
21Species
Subnodes of Chloroselas Butler, 1886
SpeciesChloroselas arabica Riley, 1932
SpeciesChloroselas argentea Riley, 1932
Silver Gem
SpeciesChloroselas azurea Butler, 1900
Azure Gem
SpeciesChloroselas bilgis Larsen, 0
SpeciesChloroselas bilqis
SpeciesChloroselas esmeralda Butler, 1886
Somali Gem
2Subspecies
SpeciesChloroselas mazoensis Trimen, 1898
Purple Gem
SpeciesChloroselas minima Jackson, 1966
Tiny Gem
SpeciesChloroselas ogadenensis Jackson, 1966
SpeciesChloroselas overlaeti Stempffer, 1956
SpeciesChloroselas pseudozeritis Trimen, 1873
Brilliant Gem
2Subspecies
SpeciesChloroselas tamaniba Walker, 1870
SpeciesChloroselas taposana Riley, 1932
SpeciesChloroselas trembathi Collins & Larsen, 1991
Trembath´s Gem
SpeciesChloroselas tytleri Riley, 1932
SpeciesChloroselas umbrosa Talbot, 1935
SpeciesChloroselas vansomereni Jackson, 1966
Van Someren´s Gem

Synonyms
Desmolycaena (Trimen, 1898)
Native, vernacular names and spellings of Chloroselas
EnglishGems


Distribution of Chloroselas Butler, 1886
Botswana


Democratic Republic of the Congo
1 Species
Ethiopia


Kenya


Malawi


Mozambique


Oman


Republic South Africa


Saint Lucia


Somalia


Somaliland


South Sudan


Sudan


Switzerland


Tanzania


Uganda


Yemen


Zambia


Zimbabwe




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