Checklist for Tribe Iolaini Riley, 1958
and region Ghana (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 354
3756
9520 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 354
3756
9520 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 336
3683
9372 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 216
2958
8177 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 49
1354
4084 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 49
1353
4082 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 49
1353
4082 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 22
944
3149 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 19
898
3067 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
207
1237 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 106
575 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Theclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues | 28
181 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Iolaini
Riley, 1958
| 3
35 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Ghana
3 Genera with 35 Species
Species list for Ghana
35 Species and 2 Subspecies | Etesiolaus catori Bethune-Baker, 1904 | Cator´s Sapphire | | Etesiolaus kyabobo Larsen, 1996 | Kyabobo Green Sapphire | | Iolaus (Epamera) aethria (Karsch, 1893) | ⇒ Epamera mirabilis Karsch, 1893 | | Iolaus (Epamera) alienus Trimen, 1898 | Brown-line Sapphire | | Iolaus alienus bicaudatus Aurivillius, 1905 | | | Iolaus (Epamera) banco Stempffer, 1966 | Banco Fine Sapphire | | Iolaus (Epamera) bellina Plötz, 1880 | White-spot Sapphire | | Iolaus (Epamera) farquharsoni Bethune-Baker, 1922 | Farquharson´s Sapphire | | Iolaus (Epamera) fontainei (Stempffer, 1956) | ⇒ Epamera fontainei Stempffer, 1956 | | Iolaus (Epamera) iasis (Hewitson, 1865) | ⇒ Iolaus albomaculatus Sharpe, 1904 | | Iolaus (Epamera) laon Hewitson, 1878 | Fine Sapphire | | Iolaus (Epamera) maesa Hewitson, 1862 | Chocolate-bordered Sapphire | | Iolaus (Epamera) sappirus (Druce, 1902) | ⇒ Epamera sappirus Druce, 1902 | | Iolaus (Epamera) scintillans (Aurivillius, 1905) | ⇒ Epamera gazei Druce, 1912 | | Iolaus (Iolaphilus) carolinae Collins & La..., 2000 | Caroline's Sapphire | | Iolaus (Iolaphilus) iulus Hewitson, 1869 | Iulus Sapphire | | Iolaus (Iolaphilus) menas (Druce, 1890) | ⇒ Iolaphilus menas Druce, 1890 | | Iolaus (Iolaus) eurisus (Cramer, 1779) | ⇒ Iolaus vexillarius Clench, 1964 | | Iolaus (Philiolaus) alcibiades Kirby, 1871 | Giant Sapphire | | Iolaus (Philiolaus) calisto Westwood, 1851 | Large Green Sapphire | | Iolaus (Philiolaus) ismenias Klug, 1834 | White Sapphire | | Iolaus (Philiolaus) laonides Aurivillius, 1898 | Emerald Sapphire | | Iolaus (Philiolaus) likpe Collins & La..., 2003 | Likpe Sapphire | | Iolaus (Philiolaus) lukabas (Druce, 1890) | ⇒ Argiolaus lekanion Druce, 1891 | | Iolaus (Philiolaus) mane Collins & La..., 2003 | Labe Sapphire | | Iolaus (Philiolaus) paneperata Druce, 1890 | Parallel Sapphire | | Iolaus (Philiolaus) parasilanus Riley, 1928 | Friendly Sapphire | | Iolaus parasilanus maesseni Stempffer & ..., 1958 | | | Iolaus (Philiolaus) theodori Stempffer, 1970 | Maessen´s Sapphire | | Iolaus (Tanuetheira) timon Fabricius, 1787 | Long-tailed Sapphire | | Iolaus albomaculatus Sharpe, 1904 | Iasis Sapphire | | Iolaus catori (Bethune-Baker, 1904) | ⇒ Etesiolaus catori Bethune-Baker, 1904 | | Iolaus kyabobo (Larsen, 1996) | ⇒ Etesiolaus kyabobo Larsen, 1996 | | Iolaus kyobobo | | | Iolaus vexillarius Clench, 1964 | Royal Sapphire | | Stugeta marmoreus Butler, 1866 | Marbled Sapphire | | Stugeta olalae (Stoneham, 1934) | ⇒ Syrmoptera caritas Libert, 2004 |
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