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Checklist for Subtribe Liptenina
and region Cameroon (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
426
5797
18200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
426
5797
18200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
408
5716
17992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
262
4583
15908
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
61
1766
7363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
61
1765
7362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
60
1763
7360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
1234
5925
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
1144
5756
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
261
2281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
126
1074
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPoritiinae
Doherty, 1886
43
543
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLiptenini
Röber, 1892
42
542
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeLiptenina
13
165
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cameroon
13 Genera with 165 Species
Argyrocheila Staudinger, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Citrinophila Kirby, 186611SpeciesTaxom
Eresina Aurivillius, 19569SpeciesTaxom
Falcuna Stempffer & ..., 1963Marbles18SpeciesTaxom
Kakumia S.C. Collins..., 18903SpeciesTaxom
Larinopoda Butler, 187310SpeciesTaxom
Liptena Westwood, 192280SpeciesTaxom
Micropentila Aurivillius, 1965Dots16SpeciesTaxom
Obania S.C. Collins..., 18922SpeciesTaxom
Pseuderesia Butler, 187318SpeciesTaxom
Teriomima Kirby, 1895Buffs1SpeciesTaxom
Tetrarhanis Karsch, 195412SpeciesTaxom
Toxochitona Stempffer, 19612SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cameroon
165 Species and 21 Subspecies
Argyrocheila bitje Bethune-Baker, 1915
Argyrocheila ugandae Staudinger, 1892Fairy White
Argyrocheila undifera Staudinger, 1892Fairy White
Citrinophila bennetti Jackson, 1967
Citrinophila erastus Hewitson, 1866Large Yellow
Citrinophila limbata (Kirby, 1887)⇒ Citrinophila tenera Kirby, 1887
Citrinophila marginalis Kirby, 1887Narrow-margined Yellow
Citrinophila regularis (Joicey & Talbot, 1921)⇒ Citrinophila terias Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Citrinophila similis Kirby, 1887Similar Yellow
Citrinophila tenera Kirby, 1887Medium Yellow
Citrinophila tenera limbata
Citrinophila terias Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Citrinophila unipunctata Bethune-Baker, 1908
Citrinophila vulcanica (Hewitson, 1866)⇒ Citrinophila erastus Hewitson, 1866
Eresina bitjensis (Bethune-Baker, 1926)⇒ Toxochitona sankuru Stempffer, 1961
Eresina conradti Stempffer, 1956
Eresina corynetes Grose-Smith ..., 1890
Eresina fontainei Stempffer, 1956Fontaine´s Eresina
Eresina gerda
Eresina jacksoni Stempffer, 1961Jackson´s Eresina
Eresina maesseni Stempffer, 1956Maessen´s Eresina
Eresina pseudofusca Stempffer, 1961Warm Sienna Eresina
Eresina rougeoti Stempffer, 1956Rougeot´s Eresina
Falcuna campimus Holland, 1890Scarce Marble
Falcuna campimus campimus Holland, 1890
Falcuna campimus dilatata Schultze, 1923
Falcuna dorothea
Falcuna dorotheae Stempffer & ..., 1963
Falcuna gabonensis Stempffer & ..., 1963
Falcuna gabonensis fusca
Falcuna hollandi Aurivillius, 1895
Falcuna hollandi suffusa Stempffer & ..., 1963
Falcuna libyssa Hewitson, 1866Common Marble
Falcuna libyssa cameroonica Stempffer & ..., 1963
Falcuna libyssa libyssa Hewitson, 1866
Falcuna lybia Staudinger, 1892
Falcuna margarita Suffert, 1904
Falcuna reducta Stempffer & ..., 1963
Falcuna suffusa Stempffer & ..., 1963
Falcuna synesia Hulstaert, 1924
Falcuna synesia fusca Stempffer & ..., 1963
Kakumia ferruginea Schultze, 1923
Kakumia ideoides Dewitz, 1887
Kakumia otlauga Grose-Smith ..., 1890Western Kakumia
Larinopoda batesi Bethune-Baker, 1926
Larinopoda emilia (Suffert, 1904)⇒ Larinopoda lagyra Hewitson, 1866
Larinopoda eurema Plötz, 1880Western Pierid Blue
Larinopoda hermansi (Aurivillius, 1896)⇒ Larinopoda lircaea Hewitson, 1866
Larinopoda lagyra Hewitson, 1866White Pierid Blue
Larinopoda lara (Staudinger, 1892)⇒ Larinopoda lagyra Hewitson, 1866
Larinopoda lircaea Hewitson, 1866Cream Pierid Blue
Larinopoda lycaenoides (Butler, 1871)⇒ Larinopoda lircaea Hewitson, 1866
Larinopoda spuma (Druce, 1910)⇒ Larinopoda lircaea Hewitson, 1866
Larinopoda tera Hewitson, 1873
Liptena albomacula Hawker-Smith, 1933
Liptena amabilis Schultze & A..., 1910
Liptena angusta (Suffert, 1904)⇒ Liptena boei Libert, 1993
Liptena augusta Suffert, 1904Suffert´s Liptena
Liptena batesana Bethune-Baker, 1926Bates´ Liptena
Liptena bia Larsen & War..., 2008
Liptena boei Libert, 1993
Liptena bolivari Kheil, 1905Bolivar´s Liptena
Liptena catalina Smith, 1887Red-patch Liptena
Liptena citronensis (Kirby, 1890)⇒ Liptena decipiens Kirby, 1890
Liptena confusa Aurivillius, 1899
Liptena daemon (Holland, 1890)⇒ Liptena orubrum Holland, 1890
Liptena decempunctata Schultze & A..., 1910
Liptena decipiens Kirby, 1890Deceptive Liptena
Liptena decipiens decipiens Kirby, 1890
Liptena decipiens leucostola Holland, 1890
Liptena despecta Holland, 1890Small Black Liptena
Liptena durbania Bethune-Baker, 1915
Liptena eketi Bethune-Baker, 1926Small Ochre Liptena
Liptena etoumbi Riley, 1929
Liptena eukrinaria Bethune-Baker, 1926Untidy Liptena
Liptena eukrinoides Talbot, 1937
Liptena evanescens Kirby, 1887Pink Liptena
Liptena fatima Kirby, 1890Fatima Liptena
Liptena ferruginea (Schultze & A..., 1910)⇒ Kakumia ferruginea Schultze, 1923
Liptena ferrymani Grose-Smith ..., 1891Ferryman´s Liptena
Liptena flavicans Smith & Kirby, 1891Large Ochreous Liptena
Liptena flavicans flavicans Grose-Smith ..., 1891
Liptena flavicans oniens Talbot, 1935
Liptena flavicans praeusta Schultze, 1917
Liptena gordoni (Druce, 1903)⇒ Kakumia otlauga Grose-Smith ..., 1890
Liptena hulstaerti (Hawker-Smith, 1926)⇒ Liptena rochei Stempffer, 1951
Liptena ilaro Stempffer, 1974Ilaro Liptena
Liptena ilma simplex Aurivillius, 1895
Liptena inframacula Hawker-Smith, 1933
Liptena intermedia Grünberg, 1911
Liptena kelle (Stempffer, 1964)⇒ Liptena perobscura Druce, 1910
Liptena liberti Collins, Lar..., 2008
Liptena libussa (Staudinger, 1888)⇒ Lepidochrysops abri Libert, 2001
Liptena libyssa (Baker, 1906)⇒ Falcuna libyssa Hewitson, 1866
Liptena lloydi Collins & La..., 2008
Liptena modesta Kirby, 1890Modest False Dots
Liptena modestissima (Rebel, 1919)⇒ Liptena despecta Holland, 1890
Liptena nigromarginata Stempffer, 1961
Liptena nubifera Druce, 1910
Liptena o-rubrum Holland, 1890Large Black Liptena
Liptena occidentalis Bethune-Baker, 1926
Liptena ochrea Hawker-Smith, 1933
Liptena opaca Kirby, 1890Kirby´s Liptena
Liptena opaca centralis Stempffer, B..., 1974
Liptena opaca opaca Kirby, 1890
Liptena opaca sankuru Stempffer, B..., 1974
Liptena orubrum Holland, 1890Large Black Liptena
Liptena otlauga Smith & Kirby, 1890
Liptena ouesso Stempffer, 1974
Liptena ouesso ouesso Stempffer, B..., 1974
Liptena perobscura Druce, 1910
Liptena praestans Grose-Smith, 1901
Liptena praestans congoensis Schultze, 1923
Liptena priscilla Larsen, 1995Obudu Liptena
Liptena rectifascia (Bethune-Baker, 1915)⇒ Liptena eukrinoides Talbot, 1937
Liptena rochei Stempffer, 1951Roche´s Liptena
Liptena sauberi Schultze, 1912
Liptena septistrigata Bethune-Baker, 1903Seven-striped Liptena
Liptena seyboui Warren-Gash ..., 2003Seybou´s Ochre Liptena
Liptena similis Kirby, 1890Similar Liptena
Liptena subundularis Staudinger, 1891
Liptena subvariegata (Grose-Smith ..., 1890)⇒ Obania subvariegata Grose-Smith ..., 1890
Liptena titei Stempffer, 1974Tite´s Liptena
Liptena tricolora Bethune-Baker, 1915
Liptena tullia (Staudinger, 1892)⇒ Obania tullia Staudinger, 1892
Liptena turbata Kirby, 1890
Liptena undina Smith & Kirby, 1894
Liptena undularis Hewitson, 1866
Liptena variegata
Liptena xantha Grose-Smith, 1901
Liptena xanthis Holland, 1890
Liptena xanthostola Holland, 1890Yellow Liptena
Liptena yakadumae Schultze, 1917
Liptena yukadumae Schultze, 1922
Micropentila adelgitha Hewitson, 1874Common Dots
Micropentila adelgunda Staudinger, 1892Large Dots
Micropentila bitjeana Stempffer & ..., 1965
Micropentila brunnea Kirby, 1887Brown Dots
Micropentila catocala Strand, 1914
Micropentila cingulum Druce, 1910
Micropentila dorothea Bethune-Baker, 1903Dorothea´s Dots
Micropentila flavopunctata Stempffer & ..., 1965Rare Brown Dots
Micropentila fulvula Hawker-Smith, 1933
Micropentila fuscula Grose-Smith, 1898Banded Dots
Micropentila galenides Holland, 1895
Micropentila subplagata Bethune-Baker, 1915
Micropentila triangularis Aurivillius, 1895
Micropentila ugandae Hawker-Smith, 1933
Micropentila victoria
Micropentila victoriae Stempffer & ..., 1965Victoria Dots
Obania subvariegata Grose-Smith ..., 1890Mimic Liptena
Obania tullia Staudinger, 1892Orange Obania
Pseuderesia beni (Stempffer, 1961)⇒ Eresiomera beni Stempffer, 1961
Pseuderesia catharina (Butler, 1874)⇒ Pseuderesia eleaza catharina Butler, 1874
Pseuderesia clenchi (Stempffer, 1961)⇒ Eresiomera clenchi Stempffer, 1961
Pseuderesia debora (Aurivillius, 1898)⇒ Mimeresia debora Kirby, 1890
Pseuderesia dinora Kirby, 1890
Pseuderesia eleaza Hewitson, 1873Variable Harlequin
Pseuderesia eleaza catharina Butler, 1874
Pseuderesia isca (Hewitson, 1873)⇒ Eresiomera isca Hewitson, 1873
Pseuderesia issia (Stempffer, 1969)⇒ Eresiomera petersi Stempffer & ..., 1956
Pseuderesia libtentina
Pseuderesia magnimacula (Rebel, 1919)⇒ Eresiomera magnimacula Rebel, 1914
Pseuderesia nigra (Hewitson, 1873)⇒ Pseuderesia eleaza Hewitson, 1873
Pseuderesia ouesso (Stempffer, 1962)⇒ Eresiomera ouesso Stempffer, 1962
Pseuderesia paradoxa (Schultze, 1922)⇒ Eresiomera paradoxa Schultze, 1917
Pseuderesia picta (Grose-Smith, 1898)⇒ Pseuderesia eleaza Hewitson, 1873
Pseuderesia rougeoti (Stempffer, 1961)⇒ Eresiomera rougeoti Stempffer, 1961
Pseuderesia rutilo (Druce, 1910)⇒ Eresiomera rutilo Druce, 1910
Pseuderesia variegata (Hewitson, 1873)⇒ Pseuderesia eleaza Hewitson, 1873
Teriomima galenides (Holland, 1895)⇒ Mimacraea abriana Libert & Col..., 2000
Tetrarhanis etoumbi Stempffer, 1964
Tetrarhanis ilala Riley, 1929
Tetrarhanis ilala etoumbi Stempffer, 1964
Tetrarhanis ilma Hewitson, 1873
Tetrarhanis laminifer Clench, 1965
Tetrarhanis nubifera Druce, 1910White on-off
Tetrarhanis ogojae Stempffer, 1961Ogoja on-off
Tetrarhanis okwangwo Larsen, 1998Okwangwo on-off
Tetrarhanis schoutedeni Berger, 1954
Tetrarhanis simplex Aurivillius, 1895Simple on-off
Tetrarhanis souanke Stempffer, 1962
Tetrarhanis stempfferi Berger, 1954Stempffer´s on-off
Toxochitona gerda Kirby, 1890Gerda´s Buff
Toxochitona sankuru Stempffer, 1961