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Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
521
7875
25069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
517
7870
25062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
7773
24792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
322
6415
21860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
67
2085
8072
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
2082
8068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
65
2074
8045
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
1450
6414
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
1328
6123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
271
1893
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
124
817
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPoritiinae
Doherty, 1886
40
283
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLiptenini
Röber, 1892
39
282
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeLiptenina
17
98
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tanzania
17 Genera with 98 Species
Argyrocheila Staudinger, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Baliochila Stempffer & ..., 1996Buffs23SpeciesTaxom
Citrinophila Kirby, 18664SpeciesTaxom
Cnodontes Stempffer & ..., 1953Buffs3SpeciesTaxom
Congdonia G.A. Henning..., 20041SpeciesTaxom
Eresina Aurivillius, 19568SpeciesTaxom
Eresinopsides Strand, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Euthecta Bennett, 20044SpeciesTaxom
Falcuna Stempffer & ..., 1906Marbles1SpeciesTaxom
Kakumia S.C. Collins..., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Larinopoda Butler, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Liptena Westwood, 190135SpeciesTaxom
Micropentila Aurivillius, 1965Dots7SpeciesTaxom
Pseuderesia Butler, 193710SpeciesTaxom
Teriomima Kirby, 1887Buffs8SpeciesTaxom
Tetrarhanis Karsch, 19644SpeciesTaxom
Toxochitona Stempffer, 19612SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanzania
98 Species and 19 Subspecies
Argyrocheila inundifera Hawker-Smith, 1933
Argyrocheila ugandae Staudinger, 1892Fairy White
Argyrocheila undifera Staudinger, 1892Fairy White
Baliochila abri G.A. Henning..., 2004
Baliochila amanica Stempffer & ..., 1953Amani Buff
Baliochila citrina G.A. Henning..., 2004
Baliochila collinsi G.A. Henning..., 2004
Baliochila congdoni Kielland, 1990
Baliochila dubiosa Stempffer & ..., 1953Dubious Buff
Baliochila fragilis Stempffer & ..., 1953Fragile Buff
Baliochila fusca G.A. Henning..., 2004
Baliochila hildegarda Kirby, 1887Hildegard´s Buff
Baliochila latimarginata Hawker-Smith, 1933
Baliochila latimarginata latimarginata Hawker-Smith, 1933
Baliochila latimarginata rondoensis Henning & He..., 2004
Baliochila lequeuxi Kielland, 1994Lequeux’s Buff
Baliochila lipara Stempffer & ..., 1953Lipara Buff
Baliochila megadentata G.A. Henning..., 2004
Baliochila minima Hawker-Smith, 1933Minimal Buff
Baliochila mwanihanae Congdon Kiel..., 1998
Baliochila neavei Stempffer & ..., 1953Neave´s Buff
Baliochila nguru Kielland, 1986
Baliochila pringlei Stempffer, 1967
Baliochila pseudofragilis Kielland, 1976
Baliochila stygia Talbot, 1935
Baliochila warrengashi S.C. Collins..., 1996
Citrinophila erastus Hewitson, 1866Large Yellow
Citrinophila erastus pallida Hawker-Smith, 1933
Citrinophila unipunctata Bethune-Baker, 1908
Citrinophila vulcanica (Hewitson, 1866)⇒ Citrinophila erastus Hewitson, 1866
Cnodontes bouyeri Kielland, 1994
Cnodontes pallida Trimen, 1898Pale Buff
Cnodontes vansomereni Stenpffer & ..., 1953Van Someren´s Buff
Congdonia duplex G.A. Henning..., 2004
Eresina bergeri Stampffer, 1956
Eresina bilinea Talbot, 1935
Eresina bitjensis (Bethune-Baker, 1926)⇒ Toxochitona sankuru Stempffer, 1961
Eresina conradti Stempffer, 1956
Eresina fontainei Stempffer, 1956Fontaine´s Eresina
Eresina katera Stempffer, 1962
Eresina masaka Stempffer, 1962
Eresina rougeoti Stempffer, 1956Rougeot´s Eresina
Eresinopsides bamptoni Henning & He..., 2004
Eresinopsides bichroma Strand, 1911
Euthecta cooksoni Bennett, 1954Cookson´s Buff
Euthecta cooksoni marginata Henning & He..., 2004
Euthecta cooksoni subgrisea Henning & He..., 2004
Euthecta cordeiroi Henning & He..., 2004Cordeiro´s Buff
Falcuna orientalis Bethune-Baker, 1906Oriental Marble
Kakumia ideoides Dewitz, 1887
Larinopoda tera Hewitson, 1873
Liptena amabilis Schultze & A..., 1910
Liptena amabilis nyanzae Congdon, Kie..., 1998
Liptena daemon (Holland, 1890)⇒ Liptena orubrum Holland, 1890
Liptena despecta Holland, 1890Small Black Liptena
Liptena eukrines Druce, 1905
Liptena eukrinoides Talbot, 1937
Liptena flavicans Smith & Kirby, 1891Large Ochreous Liptena
Liptena flavicans katera Stempffer, 1956
Liptena girthii (Dewitz, 1886)⇒ Kakumia ideoides Dewitz, 1887
Liptena hapale Talbot, 1935
Liptena homeyeri Dewitz, 1884
Liptena hulstaerti (Hawker-Smith, 1926)⇒ Liptena rochei Stempffer, 1951
Liptena ideoides (Dewitz, 1886)⇒ Kakumia ideoides Dewitz, 1887
Liptena jacksoni (Stempffer, 1961)⇒ Liptena nigromarginata Stempffer, 1961
Liptena kiellandi Congdon & Co..., 1998
Liptena minziro Collins & La..., 2008
Liptena modesta Kirby, 1890Modest False Dots
Liptena modestissima (Rebel, 1919)⇒ Liptena despecta Holland, 1890
Liptena nigromarginata Stempffer, 1961
Liptena o-rubrum Holland, 1890Large Black Liptena
Liptena opaca Kirby, 1890Kirby´s Liptena
Liptena opaca ugandana Stempffer, B..., 1974
Liptena orubrum Holland, 1890Large Black Liptena
Liptena orubrum teroana Talbot, 1935
Liptena praestans Grose-Smith, 1901
Liptena praestans congoensis Schultze, 1923
Liptena priscilla Larsen, 1995Obudu Liptena
Liptena rochei Stempffer, 1951Roche´s Liptena
Liptena rubromacula Hawker-Smith, 1933
Liptena rubromacula jacksoni Carpenter, 1934
Liptena seyboui Warren-Gash ..., 2003Seybou´s Ochre Liptena
Liptena turbata Kirby, 1890
Liptena undina Smith & Kirby, 1894
Liptena xanthostola Holland, 1890Yellow Liptena
Liptena xanthostola xantha Grose-Smith, 1901
Micropentila bunyoro Stempffer & ..., 1965
Micropentila cherereti Stempffer & ..., 1965
Micropentila jacksoni Talbot, 1937
Micropentila katerae Stempffer & ..., 1965
Micropentila mpigi Stempffer & ..., 1965
Micropentila ugandae Hawker-Smith, 1933
Micropentila victoriae Stempffer & ..., 1965Victoria Dots
Pseuderesia catharina (Butler, 1874)⇒ Pseuderesia eleaza catharina Butler, 1874
Pseuderesia eleaza Hewitson, 1873Variable Harlequin
Pseuderesia eleaza catharina Butler, 1874
Pseuderesia eleaza katera Stempffer, 1961
Pseuderesia mapongua Holland, 1893
Pseuderesia nigra (Hewitson, 1873)⇒ Pseuderesia eleaza Hewitson, 1873
Pseuderesia picta (Grose-Smith, 1898)⇒ Pseuderesia eleaza Hewitson, 1873
Pseuderesia rougeoti (Stempffer, 1961)⇒ Eresiomera rougeoti Stempffer, 1961
Pseuderesia variegata (Hewitson, 1873)⇒ Pseuderesia eleaza Hewitson, 1873
Pseuderesia vidua Talbot, 1937
Teriomima hildegarda Kirby, 1887
Teriomima micra Grose-Smith, 1898Minute Buff
Teriomima parva Hawker-Smith, 1933Poor Buff
Teriomima parva beylissi Henning & He..., 2004
Teriomima parva parva Hawker-Smith, 1933
Teriomima puella Kirby, 1887Sweetheart Buff
Teriomima puellaris Trimen, 1894Two-dotted Buff
Teriomima subpunctata Kirby, 1887White Buff
Tetrarhanis ilma Hewitson, 1873
Tetrarhanis ilma daltoni Poulton, 1929
Tetrarhanis ilma lathyi Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Tetrarhanis ilma ugandae Stempffer, 1964
Toxochitona gerda Kirby, 1890Gerda´s Buff
Toxochitona sankuru Stempffer, 1961