Checklist for Subtribe Liptenina
and region Benin (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 200
1305
2565 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 200
1305
2565 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 191
1271
2495 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 122
1005
2162 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 32
276
610 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 32
276
610 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 32
276
610 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 16
187
492 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 13
179
483 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
110
366 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 48
100 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Poritiinae
Doherty, 1886
| 9
27 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Liptenini
Röber, 1892
| 9
27 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subtribe | Liptenina
| 4
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Benin
4 Genera with 14 Species
Species list for Benin
14 Species and 2 Subspecies | Citrinophila marginalis Kirby, 1887 | Narrow-margined Yellow | | Citrinophila similis Kirby, 1887 | Similar Yellow | | Citrinophila terias Joicey & Talbot, 1921 | | | Liptena ferrymani Grose-Smith ..., 1891 | Ferryman´s Liptena | | Liptena ferrymani bigoti Stempffer, 1964 | | | Liptena pearmani Stempffer, 1974 | Pearman´s Liptena | | Liptena septistrigata Bethune-Baker, 1903 | Seven-striped Liptena | | Liptena simplicia Möschler, 1887 | Simple Liptena | | Pseuderesia catharina (Butler, 1874) | ⇒ Pseuderesia eleaza catharina Butler, 1874 | | Pseuderesia eleaza Hewitson, 1873 | Variable Harlequin | | Pseuderesia eleaza catharina Butler, 1874 | | | Pseuderesia libentina | | | Pseuderesia nigra (Hewitson, 1873) | ⇒ Pseuderesia eleaza Hewitson, 1873 | | Pseuderesia picta (Grose-Smith, 1898) | ⇒ Pseuderesia eleaza Hewitson, 1873 | | Pseuderesia variegata (Hewitson, 1873) | ⇒ Pseuderesia eleaza Hewitson, 1873 | | Tetrarhanis symplocus Clench, 1965 | Clench´s on-off |
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