Checklist of Tribe Hypolycaenini Swinhoe, 1910
for Malawi (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 327
3787
9639 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 327
3787
9639 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 308
3697
9441 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 226
3307
8733 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 64
1621
4426 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 64
1621
4426 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 62
1618
4423 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 25
1126
3311 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 20
1063
3167 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 6
196
867 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers | 82
323 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Theclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues | 24
118 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Hypolycaenini
Swinhoe, 1910
| 3
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Malawi
3 Genera with 18 Species
Species list for Malawi
18 Species and 4 Subspecies | Hemiolaus caeculus Hopffer, 1855 | Azure Hairstreak | | Hypolycaena antifaunus Westwood, 1851 | Large Fairy Hairstreak | | Hypolycaena antifaunus latimacula Joicey & Talbot, 1921 | | | Hypolycaena aureolineata (Bethune-Baker, 1906) | ⇒ Hypolycaena pachalica Butler, 1888 | | Hypolycaena auricostalis Butler, 1897 | | | Hypolycaena buxtoni Hewitson, 1874 | Buxton's Hairstreak | | Hypolycaena buxtoni buxtoni Hewitson, 1874 | Buxton's Hairstreak | | Hypolycaena hatita Hewitson, 1865 | Common Fairy Hairstreak | | Hypolycaena hatita hatita Hewitson, 1865 | | | Hypolycaena hatita japhusa Riley, 1921 | | | Hypolycaena ithna Hewitson, 1869 | | | Hypolycaena japhusa (Riley, 1921) | ⇒ Hypolycaena ithna Hewitson, 1869 | | Hypolycaena lebona Hewitson, 1865 | Fairy Hairstreak | | Hypolycaena liara Druce, 1890 | Black-patch Hairstreak | | Hypolycaena lochmophila Tite, 1967 | Coastal Hairstreak | | Hypolycaena lochmopila | | | Hypolycaena pachalica Butler, 1888 | Coast Hairstreak | | Hypolycaena philippus Fabricius, 1793 | Common Hairstreak | | Hypolycaena sebasta (Hulstaert, 1924) | ⇒ Hypolycaena auricostalis Butler, 1897 | | Hypolycaena ugandae (Sharpe, 1904) | ⇒ Hypolycaena ithna Hewitson, 1869 | | Leptomyrina (Gonatomyrina) handmani Gifford, 1965 | | | Leptomyrina (Leptomyrina) hirundo Wallengren, 1857 | Tailed Black-eye |
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