Checklist for Tribe Hypolycaenini Swinhoe, 1910
and region Southern Africa (Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 754
15371
60267 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 750
15333
60124 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 715
15096
59373 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 442
12146
51799 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 86
3780
15848 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 85
3774
15825 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 82
3756
15683 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 30
2174
9239 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 24
1968
8389 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 6
374
1452 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 124
656 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Theclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues | 42
312 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Hypolycaenini
Swinhoe, 1910
| 3
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Southern Africa
3 Genera with 13 Species
Species list for Southern Africa
13 Species and 4 Subspecies | Hemiolaus caeculus Hopffer, 1855 | Azure Hairstreak | | Hemiolaus caeculus caeculus Hopffer, 1855 | Azure Hairstreak | | Hemiolaus caeculus tsodiloensis Pinhey, 1969 | | | Hemiolaus ceres Hewitson, 1865 | | | Hypolycaena buxtoni Hewitson, 1874 | Buxton's Hairstreak | | Hypolycaena buxtoni buxtoni Hewitson, 1874 | Buxton's Hairstreak | | Hypolycaena caeculus (Hopffer, 1855) | ⇒ Hemiolaus caeculus Hopffer, 1855 | | Hypolycaena liara Druce, 1890 | Black-patch Hairstreak | | Hypolycaena lochmophila Tite, 1967 | Coastal Hairstreak | | Hypolycaena lochmopila | | | Hypolycaena margites (Mabille, 1900) | ⇒ Hemiolaus cobaltina Aurivillius, 1899 | | Hypolycaena philippus Fabricius, 1793 | Common Hairstreak | | Hypolycaena philippus philippus Fabricius, 1793 | Purple-brown Fairy Hairstreak | | Leptomyrina (Gonatomyrina) gorgias Stoll, 1790 | Black Eye | | Leptomyrina (Gonatomyrina) henningi Dickson, 1976 | Henning's Black-eye | | Leptomyrina (Gonatomyrina) lara Linnaeus, 1764 | Cape Black-eye | | Leptomyrina (Leptomyrina) hirundo Wallengren, 1857 | Tailed Black-eye |
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