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Checklist for Tribe Iolaini Riley, 1958
and region India (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
703
14141
56254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
699
14132
56242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
662
13883
55452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
420
10836
46964
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
86
4154
15751
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
85
4150
15742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
82
4137
15700
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
31
2691
10546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
26
2470
9783
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
7
588
2817
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
209
984
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
93
467
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeIolaini
Riley, 1958
15
56
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for India
15 Genera with 56 Species
Britomartis de Nicéville, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Bullis de Nicéville, 1896Baby Royals2SpeciesTaxom
Charana de Nicéville, 1863Mandarin Blues6SpeciesTaxom
Creon de Nicéville, 1823Broadtail royal2SpeciesTaxom
Dacalana Moore, 1829Double Tufted Royals6SpeciesTaxom
Iolaus Hübner, 1819
Royals0SpeciesTaxom
Jacoona Distant, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Maneca de Nicéville, 1884Slate Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Manto de Nicéville, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Mantoides H. H. Druce, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Neocheritra Distant, 1878Pale Grand Imperials2SpeciesTaxom
Pratapa Moore, 0Tufted Royals10SpeciesTaxom
Purlisa Distant, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Suasa de Nicéville, 1863Red Imperials2SpeciesTaxom
Tajuria Moore, 0Royals37SpeciesTaxom


Species list for India
56 Species and 19 Subspecies
Britomartis cleoboides Elwes, 1893Azure Royal
Bullis buto de Nicéville, 1895Baby Royal
Bullis valentia Swinhoe, 1896
Charana cepheis de Nicéville, 1894Cachar Mandarin Blue
Charana jalindra (Horsfield, 1829)⇒ Rachana jalindra Horsfield, 1829
Charana jalindra indra
Charana mandarina (Hewitson ; P..., 1981)⇒ Charana mandarinus Hewitson, 1863
Charana mandarina mandarina Hewitson, 1863Mandarin Blue
Charana mandarinus Hewitson, 1863Mandarin Blue
Creon cleobis Godart, 1824Broad-Tail Royal
Creon cleobis cleobis (Godart, 1823)⇒ Creon cleobis Godart, 1824
Dacalana burmana Moore, 1884Burmese Tuffed Royal
Dacalana cotys Hewitson, 1865White banded royal
Dacalana pencilligera de Nicéville, 1890
Dacalana penicilligera de Nicéville, 1890Assam Tuffed Royal
Dacalana sinhara Fruhstorfer, 1914Fruhstorfer’s Tuffed Royal
Dacalana vidura Horsfield, 1829Double Tufted Royal
Jacoona anasuja C. Felder & ..., 1865Great Imperial
Jacoona fabronia Hewitson, 1878Pale Grand Imperial
Maneca bhotea Moore, 1884Slate Royal
Manto hypoleuca Hewitson, 1865Green Imperial
Mantoides gama Distant, 1886Brush Imperial
Neocheritra amrita C. Felder & ..., 1860Common Grand Imperial
Neocheritra fabronia Hewitson, 1878Pale Grand Imperial
Pratapa cleobis
Pratapa cleobus
Pratapa cobys
Pratapa deva Moore, 1858Southern Royal
Pratapa deva devaIndian White Tufted Royal
Pratapa deva lila Moore, 1883White Royal
Pratapa icetas Hewitson, 1865Dark Blue Royal
Pratapa icetoides Elwes, 1893Blue Royal
Pratapa icetoides icetoides Elwes, 1893Smoky Blu Royal
Pratapa penicilligera
Purlisa gigantea Distant, 1881Giant Imperial
Suasa lisides Hewitson, 1863Red Imperial
Suasa lisides lisides Hewitson, 1863Red Imperial
Tajuria albiplaga de Nicéville, 1887Pallid Royal
Tajuria albiplaga albiplaga de Nicéville, 1887Dusky Royal
Tajuria buto
Tajuria cippus Fabricius, 1798Peacock Royal
Tajuria cippus cippus Fabricius, 1798Peacock Royal
Tajuria culta de Nicéville, 1896Black-branded Royal
Tajuria deudorix Hewitson, 1869Flash Royal
Tajuria deudorix deudorix Hewitson, 1869
Tajuria diaeus Hewitson, 1865Straight Royal
Tajuria diaeus diaeus Hewitson, 1865Straight-lined Royal
Tajuria dominus H. H. Druce, 1895Influent Royal
Tajuria dominus culta de Nicéville, 1896Black Branded Royal
Tajuria illurgioides de Nicéville, 1890Scarce White Royal
Tajuria illurgis Hewitson, 1869White Royal
Tajuria illurgis illurgis (Hewitson ; D..., 1986)⇒ Tajuria illurgis Hewitson, 1869
Tajuria illurioides
Tajuria isaeus Hewitson, 1865Bormean Royal
Tajuria isaeus tyro de Nicéville, 1895Bornean Royal
Tajuria ister Hewitson, 1865Uncertain Royal
Tajuria ister ister (Hewitson ; S..., 1991)⇒ Tajuria ister Hewitson, 1865
Tajuria jalajala C. Felder & ..., 1862
Tajuria jalajala sebonga
Tajuria jehana Moore, 1884Plains Blue Royal
Tajuria luculenta (Leech, 1887)⇒ Tajuria luculentus Leech, 1890
Tajuria luculenta luculenta Leech, 1890Chinese Royal
Tajuria luculentus Leech, 1890Chinese Royal
Tajuria maculata Druce, 1904Spotted Royal
Tajuria maculatus (Hewitson, 1865)⇒ Tajuria maculata Druce, 1904
Tajuria mantra C. Felder & ..., 1860Felder'S Royal
Tajuria megistia Hewitson, 1869Orange and Black Royal
Tajuria megistia megistia Hewitson, 1869
Tajuria melastigma de Nicéville, 1887Branded Royal
Tajuria nela (Swinhoe, 1896)⇒ Tajuria luculentus Leech, 1890
Tajuria ogyges de Nicéville, 1895Large Branded Royal
Tajuria thyia (de Nicéville, 1892)⇒ Tajuria albiplaga de Nicéville, 1887
Tajuria yajna Doherty, 1886Chestnut and Black Royal
Tajuria yalna istroidea