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Taxonomy of Genus Cupidesthes Aurivillius, 1895


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
SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
193
15190
Genera
Species
TribeLycaenesthini
Toxopeus, 1929
8
754
Genera
Species
GenusCupidesthes
Aurivillius, 1895
35Species
Subnodes of Cupidesthes Aurivillius, 1895
SpeciesCupidesthes abriana Libert, 2010
SpeciesCupidesthes albida Schultze & Aurivillius, 1910
SpeciesCupidesthes amieti Libert, 2010
SpeciesCupidesthes arescopa Bethune-Baker, 1910
Green Ciliate Blue
2Subspecies
SpeciesCupidesthes brunneus Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1893
SpeciesCupidesthes caerulea Jackson, 1966
SpeciesCupidesthes cuprifascia Joicey & Talbot, 1921
SpeciesCupidesthes eliasi Congdon, Kielland & Collins, 1998
SpeciesCupidesthes gabunica Aurivillius, 1899
SpeciesCupidesthes hecqi Libert, 2010
SpeciesCupidesthes henrii Libert, 2010
SpeciesCupidesthes hilarion Hulstaert, 1924  ⇒ Cupidesthes arescopa
Green Ciliate Blue
1Subspecies
SpeciesCupidesthes irumu Stempffer, 1948  ⇒ Anthene irumu
Irumu Ciliate Blue
SpeciesCupidesthes jacksoni Stempffer, 1969
Jackson´s Ciliate Blue
SpeciesCupidesthes leonina Bethune-Baker, 1903
Leonine Ciliate Blue
SpeciesCupidesthes lithas Druce, 1890
Volta Ciliate Blue
SpeciesCupidesthes michelae Libert, 2010
SpeciesCupidesthes mimetica Druce, 1910  ⇒ Cupidesthes minor
Black-spotted Ciliate Blue
SpeciesCupidesthes minor Joicey & Talbot, 1921
SpeciesCupidesthes orientalis Stempffer, 1962
SpeciesCupidesthes paludicola Holland, 1891
SpeciesCupidesthes paralithas Bethune-Baker, 1926
Precise Ciliate Blue
SpeciesCupidesthes pungusei Collins & Larsen, 2005
Punguse´s Ciliate Blue
SpeciesCupidesthes robusta Aurivillius, 1895
Robust Ciliate Blue
SpeciesCupidesthes salvatoris Belcastro & Larsen in Larsen, 2005
Salvatore's Ciliate Blue, Salvatore´s Ciliate Blue
SpeciesCupidesthes thyrsis Kirby, 1878
SpeciesCupidesthes unicolor Aurivillius, 1923
SpeciesCupidesthes vidua Talbot, 1929
SpeciesCupidesthes voltae Sharpe, 1890
Volta Ciliate Blue
2Subspecies
SpeciesCupidesthes ysobelae Jackson, 1966


Distribution of Cupidesthes Aurivillius, 1895
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A
C
D
E
G
I
K
L
M
N
R
S
T
U
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Angola


Cameroon
14 Species
Central African Republic


Democratic Republic of the Congo
11 Species
Equatorial Guinea


Gabon


Ghana


Guinea


Ivory Coast


Kenya


Liberia


Malawi


Mozambique


Nigeria


Republic of the Congo


Sierra Leone


Tanzania


Togo


Uganda


Zambia


Zimbabwe




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