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Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
417
5208
15556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
417
5208
15556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
395
5093
15214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
266
4282
13815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
62
1798
6870
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
62
1797
6869
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
61
1796
6868
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
1253
5484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
1157
5269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
251
1962
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
124
893
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPoritiinae
Doherty, 1886
38
342
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLiptenini
Röber, 1892
37
341
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeLiptenina
11
109
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Uganda
11 Genera with 109 Species
Argyrocheila Staudinger, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Citrinophila Kirby, 18666SpeciesTaxom
Eresina Aurivillius, 192113SpeciesTaxom
Falcuna Stempffer & ..., 1963Marbles7SpeciesTaxom
Kakumia S.C. Collins..., 18902SpeciesTaxom
Larinopoda Butler, 18739SpeciesTaxom
Liptena Westwood, 190148SpeciesTaxom
Micropentila Aurivillius, 1965Dots13SpeciesTaxom
Pseuderesia Butler, 193717SpeciesTaxom
Tetrarhanis Karsch, 19568SpeciesTaxom
Toxochitona Stempffer, 19544SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Uganda
109 Species and 21 Subspecies
Argyrocheila inundifera Hawker-Smith, 1933
Argyrocheila ugandae Staudinger, 1892Fairy White
Argyrocheila undifera Staudinger, 1892Fairy White
Citrinophila erastus Hewitson, 1866Large Yellow
Citrinophila erastus pallida Hawker-Smith, 1933
Citrinophila limbata (Kirby, 1887)⇒ Citrinophila tenera Kirby, 1887
Citrinophila tenera Kirby, 1887Medium Yellow
Citrinophila unipunctata Bethune-Baker, 1908
Citrinophila vulcanica (Hewitson, 1866)⇒ Citrinophila erastus Hewitson, 1866
Eresina bergeri Stampffer, 1956
Eresina bilinea Talbot, 1935
Eresina bitjensis (Bethune-Baker, 1926)⇒ Toxochitona sankuru Stempffer, 1961
Eresina conradti Stempffer, 1956
Eresina corynetes Grose-Smith ..., 1890
Eresina crola Talbot, 1935
Eresina fontainei Stempffer, 1956Fontaine´s Eresina
Eresina gerda
Eresina jacksoni Stempffer, 1961Jackson´s Eresina
Eresina katera Stempffer, 1962
Eresina masaka Stempffer, 1962
Eresina rougeoti Stempffer, 1956Rougeot´s Eresina
Eresina toroensis Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Falcuna iturina Stempffer & ..., 1963
Falcuna libyssa Hewitson, 1866Common Marble
Falcuna margarita Suffert, 1904
Falcuna orientalis Bethune-Baker, 1906Oriental Marble
Falcuna orientalis bwamba Stempffer & ..., 1963
Falcuna orientalis orientalis Bethune-Baker, 1906
Falcuna overlaeti Stempffer & ..., 1963
Kakumia ideoides Dewitz, 1887
Kakumia otlauga Grose-Smith ..., 1890Western Kakumia
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 amabilis nyanzae Congdon, Kie..., 1998
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 congoana Hawker-Smith, 1933
Liptena daemon (Holland, 1890)⇒ Liptena orubrum Holland, 1890
Liptena despecta Holland, 1890Small Black Liptena
Liptena etoumbi Riley, 1929
Liptena eukrinoides Talbot, 1937
Liptena flavicans Smith & Kirby, 1891Large Ochreous Liptena
Liptena flavicans aequatorialis Stempffer, 1956
Liptena flavicans katera Stempffer, 1956
Liptena girthii (Dewitz, 1886)⇒ Kakumia ideoides Dewitz, 1887
Liptena gordoni (Druce, 1903)⇒ Kakumia otlauga Grose-Smith ..., 1890
Liptena hapale Talbot, 1935
Liptena hulstaerti (Hawker-Smith, 1926)⇒ Liptena rochei Stempffer, 1951
Liptena ideodides
Liptena ideoides (Dewitz, 1886)⇒ Kakumia ideoides Dewitz, 1887
Liptena ilma (Aurivillius, 1895)⇒ Tetrarhanis ilma Hewitson, 1873
Liptena jacksoni (Stempffer, 1961)⇒ Liptena nigromarginata Stempffer, 1961
Liptena libussa (Staudinger, 1888)⇒ Lepidochrysops abri Libert, 2001
Liptena libyssa (Baker, 1906)⇒ Falcuna libyssa Hewitson, 1866
Liptena libyssa orientalis (Baker, 1906)⇒ Falcuna semliki Stempffer & ..., 1963
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 similis Kirby, 1890Similar Liptena
Liptena simplex Aurivillius, 1895
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 fontaina
Micropentila fontainei Stempffer & ..., 1965
Micropentila jacksoni Talbot, 1937
Micropentila katangana Stempffer & ..., 1965
Micropentila katangana cherereti
Micropentila katerae Stempffer & ..., 1965
Micropentila mpigi Stempffer & ..., 1965
Micropentila subplagata Bethune-Baker, 1915
Micropentila ugandae Hawker-Smith, 1933
Micropentila victoria
Micropentila victoriae Stempffer & ..., 1965Victoria Dots
Pseuderesia beni (Stempffer, 1961)⇒ Eresiomera beni Stempffer, 1961
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 eleaza vidua (Talbot, 1937)⇒ Pseuderesia vidua Talbot, 1937
Pseuderesia magnimacula (Rebel, 1919)⇒ Eresiomera magnimacula Rebel, 1914
Pseuderesia mapongua Holland, 1893
Pseuderesia neavei Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Pseuderesia nigra (Hewitson, 1873)⇒ Pseuderesia eleaza Hewitson, 1873
Pseuderesia paradoxa (Schultze, 1922)⇒ Eresiomera paradoxa Schultze, 1917
Pseuderesia paradoxa orientalis (Stempffer, 1962)⇒ 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
Pseuderesia vidua Talbot, 1937
Tetrarhanis etoumbi Stempffer, 1964
Tetrarhanis ilala Riley, 1929
Tetrarhanis ilma Hewitson, 1873
Tetrarhanis ilma daltoni Poulton, 1929
Tetrarhanis ilma simplex
Tetrarhanis ilma ugandae Stempffer, 1964
Tetrarhanis stempfferi Berger, 1954Stempffer´s on-off
Tetrarhanis stempfferi kigezi Stempffer, 1956
Toxochitona ankole Stempffer, 1967
Toxochitona gerda Kirby, 1890Gerda´s Buff
Toxochitona sankuru Stempffer, 1961
Toxochitona vansomereni Stempffer, 1954