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Checklist for Tribe Liptenini Röber, 1892
and region Nigeria (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
388
4495
12408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
385
4491
12404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
368
4385
12052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
234
3464
10323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
50
1627
5618
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
50
1627
5618
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
50
1627
5618
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
1133
4496
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
1029
4268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
227
1763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
114
793
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPoritiinae
Doherty, 1886
37
319
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLiptenini
Röber, 1892
36
318
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nigeria
36 Genera with 318 Species
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Aethiopana Bethune-Baker, 17933SpeciesTaxom
Alaena Boisduval, 2005Zulus1SpeciesTaxom
Argyrocheila Staudinger, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Cephetola Libert, 190412SpeciesTaxom
Cerautola Libert, 19167SpeciesTaxom
Citrinophila Kirby, 18667SpeciesTaxom
Deloneura Trimen, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Epitola Westwood, 187356SpeciesTaxom
Epitolina Aurivillius, 18885SpeciesTaxom
Eresina Aurivillius, 195612SpeciesTaxom
Eresiomera Clench, 19626SpeciesTaxom
Falcuna Stempffer & ..., 1866Marbles4SpeciesTaxom
Geritola Libert, 19045SpeciesTaxom
Hewitsonia Kirby, 199712SpeciesTaxom
Hypophytala Clench, 19995SpeciesTaxom
Iridana Aurivillius, 19644SpeciesTaxom
Kakumia S.C. Collins..., 18901SpeciesTaxom
Larinopoda Butler, 188714SpeciesTaxom
Liptena Westwood, 189048SpeciesTaxom
Micropentila Aurivillius, 1965Dots10SpeciesTaxom
Mimacraea Butler, 1910Acraea Mimics8SpeciesTaxom
Mimeresia Stempffer, 18668SpeciesTaxom
Neaveia Druce, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Obania S.C. Collins..., 18922SpeciesTaxom
Ornipholidotos Bethune-Baker, 1890Glasswings12SpeciesTaxom
Pentila Westwood, 1895Buffs36SpeciesTaxom
Phytala Westwood, 19107SpeciesTaxom
Pseuderesia Butler, 18739SpeciesTaxom
Ptelina Clench, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Stempfferia Jackson, 187322SpeciesTaxom
Telipna Aurivillius, 188014SpeciesTaxom
Teratoneura Dudgeon, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Tetrarhanis Karsch, 19657SpeciesTaxom
Torbenia Libert, 2000Zulus3SpeciesTaxom
Toxochitona Stempffer, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Tumerepedes Bethune-Baker, 19131SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nigeria
318 Species and 33 Subspecies
Aethiopana honorius Fabricius, 1793Acraea Blue
Aethiopana honorius divisa Butler, 1901
Aethiopana honorius honorius Fabricius, 1793
Alaena exotica Collins & La..., 2005Jos Zulu
Argyrocheila ugandae Staudinger, 1892Fairy White
Argyrocheila undifera Staudinger, 1892Fairy White
Cephetola catuna catuna Kirby, 1890
Cephetola cephena Hewitson, 1873Cephena Epitola
Cephetola collinsi Libert & Larsen, 1999Collins´ Epitola
Cephetola mercedes Suffert, 1904
Cephetola nigeriae Jackson, 1962Nigerian Epitola
Cephetola nigra Bethune-Baker, 1903Bethune-Baker´s Epitola
Cephetola obscura Hawker-Smith, 1933Obscure Epitola
Cephetola pinodes Druce, 1890Druce´s Epitola
Cephetola pinodes budduana Talbot, 1937
Cephetola pinodes pinodes Druce, 1890
Cephetola subcoerulea Roche, 1954Roche´s Epitola
Cephetola sublustris Bethune-Baker, 1904Greasy Epitola
Cerautola ceraunia Hewitson, 1873Silvery Epitola
Cerautola crowleyi Sharpe, 1890Crowley´s Epitola
Cerautola legeri Libert, 1999St. Leger’s Epitola
Cerautola miranda Staudinger, 1889Wondrous Epitola
Cerautola miranda miranda Staudinger, 1889
Cerautola miranda vidua Talbot, 1935
Cerautola semibrunnea Bethune-Baker, 1916Semibrown Epitola
Citrinophila erastus Hewitson, 1866Large Yellow
Citrinophila erastus flaveola
Citrinophila limbata (Kirby, 1887)⇒ Citrinophila tenera Kirby, 1887
Citrinophila marginalis Kirby, 1887Narrow-margined Yellow
Citrinophila similis Kirby, 1887Similar Yellow
Citrinophila tenera Kirby, 1887Medium Yellow
Citrinophila vulcanica (Hewitson, 1866)⇒ Citrinophila erastus Hewitson, 1866
Deloneura marginata (Plötz, 1880)⇒ Aslauga vininga Hewitson, 1875
Epitola ammon (Bethune-Baker, 1916)⇒ Cerautola semibrunnea Bethune-Baker, 1916
Epitola badia (Hewitson, 1873)⇒ Stempfferia zelza Hewitson, 1873
Epitola batesi (Holland, 1890)⇒ Stempfferia cercenoides Holland, 1890
Epitola belli (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Epitola posthumus Fabricius, 1793
Epitola carcina (Hewitson, 1873)⇒ Stempfferia carcina Hewitson, 1873
Epitola catori
Epitola cephena (Hewitson, 1873)⇒ Cephetola cephena Hewitson, 1873
Epitola ceraunia (Hewitson, 1873)⇒ Cerautola ceraunia Hewitson, 1873
Epitola cercene (Hewitson, 1873)⇒ Stempfferia cercene Hewitson, 1873
Epitola cercenoides (Holland, 1890)⇒ Stempfferia cercenoides Holland, 1890
Epitola congoana (Aurivillius, 1923)⇒ Stempfferia congoana Aurivillius, 1923
Epitola conjuncta (Smith & Kirby, 1893)⇒ Cephetola pinodes Druce, 1890
Epitola convexa (Roche, 1954)⇒ Stempfferia insulana Aurivillius, 1923
Epitola crowleyi (Sharpe, 1890)⇒ Cerautola crowleyi Sharpe, 1890
Epitola daveyi (Roche, 1954)⇒ Geritola daveyi Roche, 1954
Epitola dewitzi (Hewitson, 1873)⇒ Cerautola ceraunia Hewitson, 1873
Epitola divisa (Butler, 1901)⇒ Aethiopana honorius Fabricius, 1793
Epitola doleta (Hewitson, 1873)⇒ Cephetola cephena Hewitson, 1873
Epitola dunia (Kirby, 1887)⇒ Stempfferia carcina Hewitson, 1873
Epitola elion (Westwood, 1851)⇒ Epitola posthumus Fabricius, 1793
Epitola elissa (Grose-Smith, 1898)⇒ Stempfferia elissa Grose-Smith, 1898
Epitola entebbeana (Hewitson, 1873)⇒ Stempfferia carcina Hewitson, 1873
Epitola ernesti (Karsch, 1895)⇒ Aslauga ernesti Karsch, 1895
Epitola falkensteini (Dewitz, 1879)⇒ Hewitola falkensteini Dewitz, 1879
Epitola gerina (Hewitson, 1878)⇒ Geritola gerina Hewitson, 1878
Epitola gordoni (Druce, 1903)⇒ Stempfferia gordoni Druce, 1903
Epitola hewitsoni (Mabille, 1877)⇒ Cerautola crowleyi Sharpe, 1890
Epitola ikoya (Roche, 1954)⇒ Stempfferia uniformis Kirby, 1887
Epitola ivoriensis (Jackson, 1967)⇒ Cephetola mercedes Suffert, 1904
Epitola kholifa (Bethune-Baker, 1904)⇒ Stempfferia kholifa Bethune-Baker, 1904
Epitola leonensis (Hewitson, 1873)⇒ Cephetola cephena Hewitson, 1873
Epitola marginata (Kirby, 1887)⇒ Stempfferia marginata Kirby, 1887
Epitola mercedes (Suffert, 1904)⇒ Cephetola mercedes Suffert, 1904
Epitola miranda (Staudinger, 1889)⇒ Cerautola miranda Staudinger, 1889
Epitola moyambina Bethune-Baker, 1903
Epitola nigeriae (Jackson, 1962)⇒ Cephetola nigeriae Jackson, 1962
Epitola nigra (Bethune-Baker, 1903)⇒ Cephetola nigra Bethune-Baker, 1903
Epitola nigrovenata (T.H.E. Jackson, 1962)⇒ Stempfferia congoana Aurivillius, 1923
Epitola obscura (Hawker-Smith, 1933)⇒ Cephetola obscura Hawker-Smith, 1933
Epitola oniensis (Grose-Smith, 1898)⇒ Stempfferia elissa Grose-Smith, 1898
Epitola pinodes (Druce, 1890)⇒ Cephetola pinodes Druce, 1890
Epitola pinodoides (Smith & Kirby, 1893)⇒ Cephetola cephena Hewitson, 1873
Epitola posthumus Fabricius, 1793Common Giant Epitola
Epitola pseudelissa (Jackson, 1968)⇒ Stempfferia elissa Grose-Smith, 1898
Epitola rezia (Holland, 1890)⇒ Hypophytala benitensis Holland, 1890
Epitola subcoerulea (Roche, 1954)⇒ Cephetola subcoerulea Roche, 1954
Epitola sublustris (Bethune-Baker, 1904)⇒ Cephetola sublustris Bethune-Baker, 1904
Epitola teresa (Hewitson, 1869)⇒ Aethiopana honorius Fabricius, 1793
Epitola tumentia (Druce, 1910)⇒ Stempfferia tumentia Druce, 1910
Epitola umbratilis (Kirby, 1887)⇒ Stempfferia marginata Kirby, 1887
Epitola uniformis (Kirby, 1887)⇒ Stempfferia uniformis Kirby, 1887
Epitola urania Kirby, 1887Purple Giant Epitola
Epitola versicolor (Hewitson, 1873)⇒ Stempfferia uniformis Kirby, 1887
Epitola vidua (Staudinger, 1889)⇒ Cerautola miranda Staudinger, 1889
Epitola virginea (Bethune-Baker, 1904)⇒ Geritola virginea Bethune-Baker, 1904
Epitola zelza (Hewitson, 1873)⇒ Stempfferia zelza Hewitson, 1873
Epitolina catori Bethune-Baker, 1904Red-patch Epitolina
Epitolina collinsi Libert, 2000Collins´ Epitolina
Epitolina dispar Kirby, 1887Common Epitolina
Epitolina larseni Libert, 2000Larsen´s Epitolina
Epitolina melissa Druce, 1888Powdered Epitolina
Eresina bitjensis (Bethune-Baker, 1926)⇒ Toxochitona sankuru Stempffer, 1961
Eresina corynetes Grose-Smith ..., 1890
Eresina fontainei Stempffer, 1956Fontaine´s Eresina
Eresina fusca Cator, 1904Cator´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
Eresina saundersi Stempffer, 1956Saunders´ Eresina
Eresina schmitti Larsen, 2005Schmitt´s Eresina
Eresina theodori Stempffer, 1956Theodor´s Eresina
Eresiomera bicolor Grose-Smith ..., 1890Western Pearly
Eresiomera cornesi Stempffer, 1969Cornes´ Pearly
Eresiomera isca Hewitson, 1873Common Pearly
Eresiomera isca isca Hewitson, 1873
Eresiomera isca occidentalis Collins & La..., 1998
Eresiomera nigeriana Stempffer, 1962Nigerian Pearly
Falcuna campimus Holland, 1890Scarce Marble
Falcuna gitte Bennett, 1969Gitte´s Marble
Falcuna libissa
Falcuna libyssa Hewitson, 1866Common Marble
Geritola daveyi Roche, 1954Davey´s Epitola
Geritola frankdaveyi Libert, 1999Warri Epitola
Geritola gerina Hewitson, 1878Gerina Epitola
Geritola goodii Holland, 1890Good´s Epitola
Geritola virginea Bethune-Baker, 1904Black-wing Epitola
Hewitsonia beryllina (Schultze, 1916)⇒ Hewitsonia bitjeana Bethune-Baker, 1915
Hewitsonia bitjeana Bethune-Baker, 1915
Hewitsonia boisduvalii Hewitson, 1869Large Tiger Blue
Hewitsonia boisduvalii boisduvalii Hewitson, 1869
Hewitsonia boisduvalii borealis Schultze, 1916
Hewitsonia danane Stempffer, 1969Stempffer´s Tiger Blue
Hewitsonia gomensis (Dewitz, 1879)⇒ Hewitsonia prouvosti Bouyer, 1997
Hewitsonia inexpectata Bouyer, 1997Unexpected Tiger Blue
Hewitsonia kirbyi Dewitz, 1879Kirby´s Tiger Blue
Hewitsonia occidentalis Bouyer, 1997Western Tiger Blue
Hewitsonia preussi (Dewitz, 1879)⇒ Hewitsonia prouvosti Bouyer, 1997
Hewitsonia prouvosti Bouyer, 1997
Hypophytala benitensis Holland, 1890Holland´s Flash
Hypophytala henleyi Kirby, 1890Grose-Smith´s Flash
Hypophytala hyettoides Aurivillius, 1895Common Flash
Hypophytala nigrescens Jackson, 1964Black Flash
Hypophytala ultramarina Libert & Col..., 1999Ultramarine Flash
Iridana exquisita Grose-Smith, 1898Exquisite Sapphire Gem
Iridana incredibilis Staudinger, 1891Incredible Sapphire Gem
Iridana nigeriana Stempffer, 1964Nigerian Sapphire Gem
Iridana rougeoti Stempffer, 1964Rougeot´s Sapphire Gem
Kakumia otlauga Grose-Smith ..., 1890Western Kakumia
Larinopoda aspidos Druce, 1890Nigerian Pierid Blue
Larinopoda aspidos brenda H. H. Druce, 1903
Larinopoda batesi Bethune-Baker, 1926
Larinopoda brenda (Druce, 1903)⇒ Larinopoda aspidos brenda H. H. Druce, 1903
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 latimarginata (Grose-Smith, 1898)⇒ Larinopoda batesi Bethune-Baker, 1926
Larinopoda lircaea Hewitson, 1866Cream Pierid Blue
Larinopoda lycaenoides (Butler, 1871)⇒ Larinopoda lircaea Hewitson, 1866
Larinopoda spuma (Druce, 1910)⇒ Larinopoda lircaea Hewitson, 1866
Larinopoda varipes (Kirby, 1887)⇒ Lepidochrysops abri Libert, 2001
Liptena albicans (Cator, 1904)⇒ Liptena alluaudi Mabille, 1890
Liptena alluaudi Mabille, 1890Alluaud´s Liptena
Liptena angusta (Suffert, 1904)⇒ Liptena boei Libert, 1993
Liptena augusta Suffert, 1904Suffert´s Liptena
Liptena bassae Bethune-Baker, 1926Bassa Liptena
Liptena batesana Bethune-Baker, 1926Bates´ Liptena
Liptena bergeri Stempffer, 1974
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 daemon (Holland, 1890)⇒ Liptena orubrum Holland, 1890
Liptena decipiens Kirby, 1890Deceptive Liptena
Liptena decipiens decipiens Kirby, 1890
Liptena despecta Holland, 1890Small Black Liptena
Liptena echo (Smith & Kirby, 1890)⇒ Telipna acraea Westwood, 1851
Liptena eketi Bethune-Baker, 1926Small Ochre Liptena
Liptena eukrinaria Bethune-Baker, 1926Untidy Liptena
Liptena evanescens Kirby, 1887Pink Liptena
Liptena fatima Kirby, 1890Fatima Liptena
Liptena ferrymani Grose-Smith ..., 1891Ferryman´s Liptena
Liptena flavicans Smith & Kirby, 1891Large Ochreous Liptena
Liptena flavicans oniens Talbot, 1935
Liptena gordoni (Druce, 1903)⇒ Kakumia otlauga Grose-Smith ..., 1890
Liptena ilaro Stempffer, 1974Ilaro Liptena
Liptena modesta Kirby, 1890Modest False Dots
Liptena modestissima (Rebel, 1919)⇒ Liptena despecta Holland, 1890
Liptena o-rubrum Holland, 1890Large Black Liptena
Liptena opaca Kirby, 1890Kirby´s Liptena
Liptena opaca opaca Kirby, 1890
Liptena orubrum Holland, 1890Large Black Liptena
Liptena otlauga Smith & Kirby, 1890
Liptena pearmani Stempffer, 1974Pearman´s Liptena
Liptena priscilla Larsen, 1995Obudu Liptena
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 simplicia Möschler, 1887Simple Liptena
Liptena submacula Lathy, 1903Lathy´s Liptena
Liptena submacula submacula Lathy, 1903
Liptena subpunctata (Bethune-Baker, 1926)⇒ Liptena bolivari Kheil, 1905
Liptena subvariegata (Grose-Smith ..., 1890)⇒ Obania subvariegata Grose-Smith ..., 1890
Liptena titei Stempffer, 1974Tite´s Liptena
Liptena tullia (Staudinger, 1892)⇒ Obania tullia Staudinger, 1892
Liptena xanthostola Holland, 1890Yellow Liptena
Micropentila adelgitha Hewitson, 1874Common Dots
Micropentila adelgunda Staudinger, 1892Large Dots
Micropentila brunnea Kirby, 1887Brown Dots
Micropentila dorothea Bethune-Baker, 1903Dorothea´s Dots
Micropentila flavopunctata Stempffer & ..., 1965Rare Brown Dots
Micropentila fuscula Grose-Smith, 1898Banded Dots
Micropentila nigeriana Stempffer & ..., 1965Nigerian Dots
Micropentila ogojae Stempffer & ..., 1965Ogoja Dots
Micropentila victoria
Micropentila victoriae Stempffer & ..., 1965Victoria Dots
Mimacraea apicalis (Smith & Kirby, 1890)⇒ Mimacraea darwinia apicalis Smith-&-Kirby, 1890
Mimacraea charmian Smith & Kirby, 1890Elongata Acraea Mimic
Mimacraea costleyi Druce, 1912
Mimacraea darwinia Butler, 1872Common Acraea Mimic
Mimacraea darwinia apicalis Smith-&-Kirby, 1890
Mimacraea maesseni Libert, 2000Maessen´s Acraea Mimic
Mimacraea neurata Holland, 1895Alciope Acraea Mimic
Mimacraea schmidti (Schultze & A..., 1910)⇒ Mimacraea costleyi Druce, 1912
Mimeresia cellularis Kirby, 1890Cellular Harlequin
Mimeresia debora Kirby, 1890Debora´s Harlequin
Mimeresia debora catori Bethune-Baker, 1904
Mimeresia debora debora Kirby, 1890
Mimeresia dinora Kirby, 1890Red Harlequin
Mimeresia drucei Stempffer, 1954Druce´s Harlequin
Mimeresia drucei owerri Stempffer, 1961
Mimeresia libentina Hewitson, 1866Common Harlequin
Neaveia lamborni Druce, 1910Pierine Blue
Obania subvariegata Grose-Smith ..., 1890Mimic Liptena
Obania tullia Staudinger, 1892Orange Obania
Ornipholidotos abriana Libert, 2005
Ornipholidotos ackeryi Libert, 2000
Ornipholidotos boormani Libert, 2005
Ornipholidotos camerunensis (Stempffer, 1964)⇒ Ornipholidotos kirbyi Aurivillius, 1895
Ornipholidotos kirbyi Aurivillius, 1895
Ornipholidotos larseni (Stempffer, 1969)⇒ Torbenia larseni Stempffer, 1969
Ornipholidotos maesseni Libert, 2005
Ornipholidotos nigeriae Stempffer, 1964Nigerian Glasswing
Ornipholidotos nympha Libert, 2000Western Fragile Glasswing
Ornipholidotos onitshae Stempffer, 1962Onitsha Glasswing
Ornipholidotos peucetia peucetia Hewitson, 1866
Ornipholidotos sylpha Kirby, 1890
Pentila camerunica Stempffer & ..., 1961Cameroon Cream Pentila
Pentila catori (Hewitson, 1874)⇒ Pentila picena Hewitson, 1874
Pentila clarensis (Neave, 1903)⇒ Pentila pauli Staudinger, 1888
Pentila elpinice (Grünberg, 1911)⇒ Pentila mesia Hulstaert, 1924
Pentila glagoessa Holland, 1893Immaculate Cream Pentila
Pentila hedwiga (Suffert, 1904)⇒ Pentila mesia Hulstaert, 1924
Pentila hewitsoni Smith & Kirby, 1887Hewitson´s Cream Pentila
Pentila hewitsoni hewitsoni Grose-Smith ..., 1887
Pentila hewitsoni limbata Holland, 1893
Pentila hewitsonii Grose-Smith ..., 1887Hewitson´s Cream Pentila
Pentila inconspicua Druce, 1910Inconspicuous Pentila
Pentila laura (Kirby, 1890)⇒ Pentila hewitsonii Grose-Smith ..., 1887
Pentila leopardina (Schultze & A..., 1910)⇒ Pentila pauli Staudinger, 1888
Pentila maculata Kirby, 1887Multi-spot Pentila
Pentila mesia Hulstaert, 1924
Pentila multiplagata (Bethune-Baker, 1908)⇒ Pentila pauli Staudinger, 1888
Pentila multipunctata (Lathy, 1903)⇒ Pentila pauli Staudinger, 1888
Pentila nigeriana Stempffer & ..., 1961Nigerian Red Pentila
Pentila occidentalium Aurivillius, 1899Unmarked Red Pentila
Pentila pardalena (Druce, 1910)⇒ Pentila mesia Hulstaert, 1924
Pentila pauli Staudinger, 1888Paul'S Pentila
Pentila pauli radiata
Pentila petreia Hewitson, 1874Common Red Pentila
Pentila picena Hewitson, 1874Western Cream Pentila
Pentila picena catori Bethune-Baker, 1906
Pentila picena cydaria Grose-Smith, 1898
Pentila prodita (Schultze & A..., 1910)⇒ Pentila umbra Holland, 1892
Pentila pseudorotha Stempffer & ..., 1961Large-spotted Red Pentila
Pentila radiata (Lathy, 1903)⇒ Pentila pauli Staudinger, 1888
Pentila subochracea (Hawker-Smith, 1933)⇒ Pentila mesia Hulstaert, 1924
Pentila tachyroides Dewitz, 1879Mylothrid Pentila
Pentila telesippe (Grünberg, 1910)⇒ Pentila mesia Hulstaert, 1924
Pentila umangiana Aurivillius, 1898
Pentila umangiana prodita Schultze, 1923
Pentila umbra Holland, 1892
Pentila yaunda (Karsch, 1895)⇒ Pentila mesia Hulstaert, 1924
Phytala aequatorialis (Jackson, 1964)⇒ Hypophytala hyettoides Aurivillius, 1895
Phytala benitensis (Holland, 1890)⇒ Hypophytala benitensis Holland, 1890
Phytala elaidina (Westwood, 1851)⇒ Phytala elais Doubleday & ..., 1852
Phytala elais Doubleday & ..., 1852Giant Forest Blue
Phytala hyettoides (Aurivillius, 1895)⇒ Hypophytala hyettoides Aurivillius, 1895
Phytala nigrescens (Jackson, 1964)⇒ Hypophytala nigrescens Jackson, 1964
Phytala schultzei (Schultze & A..., 1910)⇒ Hypophytala benitensis Holland, 1890
Pseuderesia catharina (Butler, 1874)⇒ Pseuderesia eleaza catharina Butler, 1874
Pseuderesia cornesi (Stempffer, 1969)⇒ Eresiomera cornesi Stempffer, 1969
Pseuderesia dinora Kirby, 1890
Pseuderesia eleaza Hewitson, 1873Variable Harlequin
Pseuderesia eleaza catharina Butler, 1874
Pseuderesia nigeriana (Stempffer, 1962)⇒ Eresiomera nigeriana Stempffer, 1962
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
Ptelina carnuta Hewitson, 1873Bordered Buff
Stempfferia annae Libert, 1999Anne´s Epitola
Stempfferia boormani Libert, 1999Boorman´s Epitola
Stempfferia carcina Hewitson, 1873Dark Furry Epitola
Stempfferia cercene Hewitson, 1873Cercene Epitola
Stempfferia cercenoides Holland, 1890Common Epitola
Stempfferia congoana Aurivillius, 1923Black-veined Epitola
Stempfferia elissa Grose-Smith, 1898Elissa Epitola
Stempfferia francisci Libert, 1999Brown Epitola
Stempfferia gordoni Druce, 1903Brown Black-square Epitola
Stempfferia ife Libert, 1999Lamborn´s Furry Epitola
Stempfferia insulana Aurivillius, 1923
Stempfferia katherinae Poulton, 1929Poulton´s Epitola
Stempfferia kholifa Bethune-Baker, 1904Kholifa Epitola
Stempfferia marginata Kirby, 1887Scalloped Epitola
Stempfferia michelae Libert, 1999Furry Epitola
Stempfferia michelae centralis Libert, 1999
Stempfferia michelae michelae Libert, 1999
Stempfferia moyambina Bethune-Baker, 1903Moyamba Epitola
Stempfferia subtumescens Libert, 1999Toothed Epitola
Stempfferia tumentia Druce, 1910Swollen Epitola
Stempfferia uniformis Kirby, 1887Ikoyi Epitola
Stempfferia zelza Hewitson, 1873Little Epitola
Telipna acraea Westwood, 1851Common Telipna
Telipna acraea acraea Westwood, , 1851
Telipna acraea fervida Grose-Smith ..., 1890
Telipna actinotina Lathy, 1903Puzzling Acraea
Telipna albofasciata Aurivillius, 1910
Telipna bimacula (Westwood, 1851)⇒ Telipna acraea Westwood, 1851
Telipna cameroonensis Jackson, 1969Cameroon Telipna
Telipna kamitugensis (Hewitson, 1873)⇒ Ptelina carnuta Hewitson, 1873
Telipna lotti (Jackson, 1969)⇒ Telipna albofasciata Aurivillius, 1910
Telipna mariae (Plötz, 1880)⇒ Telipna sanguinea Plötz, 1880
Telipna rothi Grose-Smith, 1898Roth´s Telipna
Telipna rufilla Grose-Smith, 1901Niger Delta Telipna
Telipna ruspinoides Schultze & A..., 1910Ruspinoid Telipna
Telipna sanguinea Plötz, 1880Sanguine Telipna
Teratoneura isabellae Dudgeon, 1909Western Isabella
Tetrarhanis nubifera Druce, 1910White on-off
Tetrarhanis ogojae Stempffer, 1961Ogoja on-off
Tetrarhanis okwangwo Larsen, 1998Okwangwo on-off
Tetrarhanis onitshae Stempffer, 1962Onitsha on-off
Tetrarhanis simplex Aurivillius, 1895Simple on-off
Tetrarhanis stempfferi Berger, 1954Stempffer´s on-off
Tetrarhanis symplocus Clench, 1965Clench´s on-off
Torbenia larseni Stempffer, 1969Larsen´s Glasswing
Torbenia persimilis Libert, 2000Libert´s Glasswing
Torbenia wojtusiaki Libert, 2000Wojtusiak´s Glasswing
Toxochitona gerda Kirby, 1890Gerda´s Buff
Toxochitona sankuru Stempffer, 1961
Tumerepedes flava Bethune-Baker, 1913Nigerian Buff

Subnodes of Liptenini with occurrences in Nigeria
SubtribeEpitolina
15
132
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SubtribeLiptenina
12
111
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SubtribeMimacraeina
2
12
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SubtribePentilina
6
59
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