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Checklist of Tribe Iolaini Riley, 1958
for Congo (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
516
8791
39463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
512
8777
39440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
495
8681
39128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
324
7097
34844
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
68
2469
11529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
68
2468
11527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
66
2462
11516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
1612
8726
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
1463
8351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
277
2725
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers
135
1169
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
35
292
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeIolaini
Riley, 1958
4
57
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Congo
4 Genera with 57 Species
Etesiolaus Stempffer & ..., 19962SpeciesTaxom
Iolaus Hübner, 1964Royals67SpeciesTaxom
Stugeta Druce, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Tajuria Moore, 1798Royals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo
57 Species and 15 Subspecies
Etesiolaus catori Bethune-Baker, 1904Cator´s Sapphire
Etesiolaus kyabobo Larsen, 1996Kyabobo Green Sapphire
Iolaus (Aphniolaus) pallene Wallengren, 1857Saffron Sapphire
Iolaus (Argiolaus) aequatorialis Stempffer & ..., 1958
Iolaus (Argiolaus) bergeri Stempffer, 1953
Iolaus (Argiolaus) caesareus Aurivillius, 1895
Iolaus caesareus cleopatrae Collins & La..., 2000
Iolaus (Argiolaus) crawshayi (Stempffer & ..., 1958)⇒ Argiolaus crawshayi Butler, 1900
Iolaus crawshayi littoralis Stempffer & ..., 1958
Iolaus (Argiolaus) iturensis Joicey & Talbot, 1921Ituri Sapphire
Iolaus (Argiolaus) ndolae Stempffer & ..., 1958
Iolaus (Argiolaus) silarus Druce, 1885Straight-line Sapphire
Iolaus (Epamera) agnes Aurivillius, 1898Agnes Sapphire
Iolaus (Epamera) aurivillii Röber, 1900Aurivillius´ Sapphire
Iolaus (Epamera) bakeri (Riley, 1928)⇒ Epamera bakeri Riley, 1928
Iolaus (Epamera) bellina Plötz, 1880White-spot Sapphire
Iolaus bellina exquisita Riley, 1928
Iolaus (Epamera) coelestis Bethune-Baker, 1926Eastern Fine Sapphire
Iolaus (Epamera) creta (Hewitson, 1878)⇒ Epamera fuscomarginata Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Iolaus (Epamera) cytaeis Hewitson, 1875Cytaeis Sapphire
Iolaus cytaeis caerulea Riley, 1928
Iolaus cytaeis cytaeis Hewitson, 1875
Iolaus (Epamera) farquharsoni Bethune-Baker, 1922Farquharson´s Sapphire
Iolaus (Epamera) fontainei (Stempffer, 1956)⇒ Epamera fontainei Stempffer, 1956
Iolaus (Epamera) frater (Joicey & Talbot, 1921)⇒ Epamera kumboae Bethune-Baker, 1926
Iolaus (Epamera) hemicyanus (Sharpe, 1904)⇒ Epamera barnsi Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Iolaus hemicyanus barnsi Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Iolaus (Epamera) iasis (Hewitson, 1865)⇒ Iolaus albomaculatus Sharpe, 1904
Iolaus (Epamera) kelle Stempffer, 1967
Iolaus (Epamera) maesa Hewitson, 1862Chocolate-bordered Sapphire
Iolaus (Epamera) mafugae Stempffer & ..., 1959
Iolaus (Epamera) neavei Druce, 1910Neave´s Sapphire
Iolaus (Epamera) nolaensis (Stempffer, 1951)⇒ Epamera nolaensis Stempffer, 1951
Iolaus (Epamera) pollux Aurivillius, 1895Pollux Sapphire
Iolaus pollux albocaerulea Riley, 1929
Iolaus pollux pollux Aurivillius, 1895
Iolaus (Epamera) sappirus (Druce, 1902)⇒ Epamera sappirus Druce, 1902
Iolaus (Epamera) sibella Druce, 1910
Iolaus (Epamera) sidus Trimen, 1864Red-line Sapphire
Iolaus (Epamera) silanus Congdon & Co..., 1998Three-tailed Sapphire
Iolaus silanus silenus Hawker-Smith, 1928
Iolaus (Epamera) stenogrammica Riley, 1928
Iolaus (Epamera) violacea (Riley, 1928)⇒ Epamera violacea Riley, 1928
Iolaus (Iolaphilus) iulus Hewitson, 1869Iulus Sapphire
Iolaus (Iolaphilus) jamesoni Druce, 1891
Iolaus (Iolaphilus) shaba Collins & La..., 1995
Iolaus (Iolaphilus) trimeni Wallengren, 1875Trimen's Sapphire
Iolaus (Iolaus) bilineata Bethune-Baker, 1908
Iolaus (Iolaus) bolissus Hewitson, 1873
Iolaus (Iolaus) eurisus (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Iolaus vexillarius Clench, 1964
Iolaus (Philiolaus) alcibiades Kirby, 1871Giant Sapphire
Iolaus (Philiolaus) ismenias Klug, 1834White Sapphire
Iolaus (Philiolaus) paneperata Druce, 1890Parallel Sapphire
Iolaus (Philiolaus) parasilanus Riley, 1928Friendly Sapphire
Iolaus parasilanus divaricatus Riley, 1928
Iolaus parasilanus mabillei Riley, 1928
Iolaus parasilanus parasilanus Rebel, 1914
Iolaus (Philiolaus) poecilaon (Riley, 1928)⇒ Argiolaus poecilaon Riley, 1928
Iolaus (Tanuetheira) timon Fabricius, 1787Long-tailed Sapphire
Iolaus timon congoensis Joicey & Talbot, 1921Congo Long-tailed Blue
Iolaus timon timon Fabricius, 1787
Iolaus alberici (Dufrane, 1945)⇒ Epamera fuscomarginata Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Iolaus albomaculatus Sharpe, 1904Iasis Sapphire
Iolaus anesius (Hulstaert, 1924)⇒ Iolaus trimeni Wallengren, 1875
Iolaus auricostalis (Butler, 1896)⇒ Hypolycaena auricostalis Butler, 1897
Iolaus bowkeri (Trimen, 1864)⇒ Stugeta mimetica Aurivillius, 1916
Iolaus catori (Bethune-Baker, 1904)⇒ Etesiolaus catori Bethune-Baker, 1904
Iolaus kyabobo (Larsen, 1996)⇒ Etesiolaus kyabobo Larsen, 1996
Iolaus vexillarius Clench, 1964Royal Sapphire
Stugeta bowkeri maria Suffert, 1904
Tajuria cippus Fabricius, 1798Peacock Royal