Checklist for Tribe Hypolycaenini Swinhoe, 1910
and region Nigeria (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 388
4495
12408 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 385
4491
12404 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 368
4385
12052 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 234
3464
10323 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 50
1627
5618 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 50
1627
5618 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 50
1627
5618 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 24
1133
4496 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 20
1029
4268 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
227
1763 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 114
793 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Theclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues | 29
216 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Hypolycaenini
Swinhoe, 1910
| 1
21 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Nigeria
1 Genera with 21 Species
Species list for Nigeria
21 Species and 1 Subspecies | Hypolycaena anara Larsen, 1986 | Savanna Fairy Hairstreak | | Hypolycaena antifaunus Westwood, 1851 | Large Fairy Hairstreak | | Hypolycaena bitjeana (Bethune-Baker, 1926) | ⇒ Hypolycaena lochmophila Tite, 1967 | | Hypolycaena coerulea Aurivillius, 1895 | Shining Fairy Hairstreak | | Hypolycaena danis C. Felder & ..., 1865 | Black & White Tit | | Hypolycaena dubia Aurivillius, 1895 | Dubious Fairy Hairstreak | | Hypolycaena hatita Hewitson, 1865 | Common Fairy Hairstreak | | Hypolycaena hatita anara (Larsen, 1983) | ⇒ Hypolycaena anara Larsen, 1986 | | Hypolycaena ithna Hewitson, 1869 | | | Hypolycaena japhusa (Riley, 1921) | ⇒ Hypolycaena ithna Hewitson, 1869 | | Hypolycaena kadiskos H. H. Druce, 1890 | Scarce Hairstreak | | Hypolycaena kakumi Larsen, 1997 | Kakum Fairy Hairstreak | | Hypolycaena lebona Hewitson, 1865 | Fairy Hairstreak | | Hypolycaena liara Druce, 1890 | Black-patch Hairstreak | | Hypolycaena lochmophila Tite, 1967 | Coastal Hairstreak | | Hypolycaena moyambina (Bethune-Baker, 1904) | ⇒ Paradeudorix moyambina Bethune-Baker, 1904 | | Hypolycaena nigra Bethune-Baker, 1914 | Black Fairy Hairstreak | | Hypolycaena philippus Fabricius, 1793 | Common Hairstreak | | Hypolycaena rava (Holland, 1892) | ⇒ Pilodeudorix aruma Hewitson, 1873 | | Hypolycaena scintillans Stempffer, 1957 | Scintillating Fairy Hairstreak | | Hypolycaena symmacha (Druce, 1890) | ⇒ Hypolycaena lochmophila Tite, 1967 | | Hypolycaena ugandae (Sharpe, 1904) | ⇒ Hypolycaena ithna Hewitson, 1869 |
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