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Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
314
3514
7841
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
313
3513
7840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
302
3456
7694
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
209
2933
6972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
53
1254
3460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
53
1254
3460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
53
1254
3460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
828
2578
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
763
2455
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
199
1021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
96
443
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPoritiinae
Doherty, 1886
31
182
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLiptenini
Röber, 1892
31
182
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeLiptenina
10
54
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sierra Leone
10 Genera with 54 Species
Argyrocheila Staudinger, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Citrinophila Kirby, 19214SpeciesTaxom
Eresina Aurivillius, 19569SpeciesTaxom
Falcuna Stempffer & ..., 1963Marbles2SpeciesTaxom
Kakumia S.C. Collins..., 18901SpeciesTaxom
Larinopoda Butler, 18876SpeciesTaxom
Liptena Westwood, 193320SpeciesTaxom
Micropentila Aurivillius, 0Dots5SpeciesTaxom
Pseuderesia Butler, 18736SpeciesTaxom
Tetrarhanis Karsch, 18953SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sierra Leone
54 Species and 4 Subspecies
Argyrocheila ugandae Staudinger, 1892Fairy White
Argyrocheila undifera Staudinger, 1892Fairy White
Citrinophila erastus Hewitson, 1866Large Yellow
Citrinophila marginalis Kirby, 1887Narrow-margined Yellow
Citrinophila similis Kirby, 1887Similar Yellow
Citrinophila terias Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Eresina corynetes Grose-Smith ..., 1890
Eresina fontainei Stempffer, 1956Fontaine´s Eresina
Eresina fusca Cator, 1904Cator´s Eresina
Eresina fusca fusca
Eresina jacksoni Stempffer, 1961Jackson´s Eresina
Eresina maesseni Stempffer, 1956Maessen´s Eresina
Eresina rougeoti Stempffer, 1956Rougeot´s Eresina
Eresina saundersi Stempffer, 1956Saunders´ Eresina
Eresina theodori Stempffer, 1956Theodor´s Eresina
Falcuna campimus Holland, 1890Scarce Marble
Falcuna leonensis Stempffer & ..., 1963Western Marble
Kakumia otlauga Grose-Smith ..., 1890Western Kakumia
Larinopoda aspidos Druce, 1890Nigerian Pierid Blue
Larinopoda batesi Bethune-Baker, 1926
Larinopoda eurema Plötz, 1880Western Pierid Blue
Larinopoda lagyra Hewitson, 1866White Pierid Blue
Larinopoda latimarginata (Grose-Smith, 1898)⇒ Larinopoda batesi Bethune-Baker, 1926
Larinopoda varipes (Kirby, 1887)⇒ Lepidochrysops abri Libert, 2001
Liptena albicans (Cator, 1904)⇒ Liptena alluaudi Mabille, 1890
Liptena alluaudi Mabille, 1890Alluaud´s Liptena
Liptena bia Larsen & War..., 2008
Liptena catalina Smith, 1887Red-patch Liptena
Liptena diversa Bethune-Baker, 1904
Liptena gordoni (Druce, 1903)⇒ Kakumia otlauga Grose-Smith ..., 1890
Liptena helena Druce, 1888Red-spot False Dots
Liptena hulstaerti (Hawker-Smith, 1926)⇒ Liptena rochei Stempffer, 1951
Liptena infima Grose-Smith, 1890
Liptena libussa (Staudinger, 1888)⇒ Lepidochrysops abri Libert, 2001
Liptena libyssa (Baker, 1906)⇒ Falcuna libyssa Hewitson, 1866
Liptena praestans Grose-Smith, 1901
Liptena rochei Stempffer, 1951Roche´s Liptena
Liptena septistrigata Bethune-Baker, 1903Seven-striped Liptena
Liptena similis Kirby, 1890Similar Liptena
Liptena simplicia Möschler, 1887Simple Liptena
Liptena submacula Lathy, 1903Lathy´s Liptena
Liptena submacula liberiana Stempffer, B..., 1974
Liptena xanthostola Holland, 1890Yellow Liptena
Liptena xanthostola coomassiensis Hawker-Smith, 1933
Micropentila adelgunda Staudinger, 1892Large Dots
Micropentila brunnea Kirby, 1887Brown Dots
Micropentila dorothea Bethune-Baker, 1903Dorothea´s Dots
Micropentila mabangi Bethune-Baker, 1904Sierra Leone Dots
Micropentila malangi
Pseuderesia catharina (Butler, 1874)⇒ Pseuderesia eleaza catharina Butler, 1874
Pseuderesia eleaza Hewitson, 1873Variable Harlequin
Pseuderesia eleaza catharina Butler, 1874
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 baralingam Larsen, 1998Baralingam on-off
Tetrarhanis diversa Bethune-Baker, 1904Diverse on-off
Tetrarhanis simplex Aurivillius, 1895Simple on-off