Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region Equatorial Guinea (Central Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 212
1672
3769 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 211
1671
3768 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 203
1628
3675 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 139
1446
3405 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 43
698
1776 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 43
698
1776 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 43
698
1776 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 22
523
1450 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 18
482
1394 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 4
101
443 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 41
134 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Equatorial Guinea
41 Genera with 134 Species #ACDEFGHILMNOPST
| Anthene Doubleday, 1891 | Ciliate Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Argiolaus Druce, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aslauga Kirby, 1875 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cephetola Libert, 1954 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Citrinophila Kirby, 1866 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cupidesthes Aurivillius, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deloneura Trimen, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deudorix Hewitson, 1862 | Cornelians | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Epamera Druce, 1926 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Epitola Westwood, 1954 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Epitolina Aurivillius, 1888 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eresina Aurivillius, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eresiomera Clench, 1961 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Euchrysops Butler, 1855 | Cupids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Falcuna Stempffer & ..., 1963 | Marbles | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Geritola Libert, 1999 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypokopelates H.H.Druce, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1890 | Hairstreaks | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Hypophytala Clench, 1916 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Iolaus Hübner, 1964 | Royals | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Lachnocnema Trimen & Bowker, 1892 | Woolly Legs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Larinopoda Butler, 1873 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Liptena Westwood, 1890 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Lucia Swainson, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1890 | Boulder Copper | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Megalopalpus Röber, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Micropentila Aurivillius, 1887 | Dots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mimeresia Stempffer, 1910 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Nacaduba Moore, 1891 | Lineblues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oboronia Karsch, 1912 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ornipholidotos Bethune-Baker, 2005 | Glasswings | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Paradeudorix Libert, 1908 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pentila Westwood, 1895 | Buffs | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Phytala Westwood, 1895 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pilodeudorix H.H. Druce, 1895 | Playboys | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseuderesia Butler, 1873 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudonacaduba Stempffer, 1877 | African Line Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stempfferia Jackson, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telipna Aurivillius, 1924 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Tetrarhanis Karsch, 1965 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Torbenia Libert, 1967 | Zulus | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Equatorial Guinea
134 Species and 16 Subspecies | Anthene mahota Grose-Smith, 1887 | Mahota Ciliate Blue | | Anthene scintillula Holland, 1891 | Golden Ciliate Blue | | Argiolaus alcibiades (Kirby, 1871) | ⇒ Iolaus alcibiades Kirby, 1871 | | Aslauga leonae (Hewitson, 1875) | ⇒ Aslauga vininga Hewitson, 1875 | | Aslauga vininga Hewitson, 1875 | Central Aslauga | | Cephetola subcoerulea Roche, 1954 | Roche´s Epitola | | Citrinophila erastus Hewitson, 1866 | Large Yellow | | Citrinophila vulcanica (Hewitson, 1866) | ⇒ Citrinophila erastus Hewitson, 1866 | | Cupidesthes thyrsis Kirby, 1878 | | | Deloneura marginata (Plötz, 1880) | ⇒ Aslauga vininga Hewitson, 1875 | | Deudorix baronica (Ungemach, 1932) | ⇒ Deudorix lorisona Hewitson, 1862 | | Deudorix caliginosa Lathy, 1903 | Dark Brown Playboy | | Deudorix lorisona Hewitson, 1862 | Coffee berry butterfly | | Epamera barnsi Joicey & Talbot, 1921 | | | Epamera cytaeis Hewitson, 1875 | | | Epamera frater (Joicey & Talbot, 1921) | ⇒ Epamera kumboae Bethune-Baker, 1926 | | Epamera frater kumbrae | | | Epamera kumboae Bethune-Baker, 1926 | Brotherly Sapphire | | Epamera mirabilis Karsch, 1893 | Karsch´s Sapphire | | Epamera yokoana (Bethune-Baker, 1926) | ⇒ Epamera barnsi Joicey & Talbot, 1921 | | Epitola gordoni (Druce, 1903) | ⇒ Stempfferia gordoni Druce, 1903 | | Epitola insulana (Schultze & A..., 1910) | ⇒ Stempfferia insulana Aurivillius, 1923 | | Epitola subcoerulea (Roche, 1954) | ⇒ Cephetola subcoerulea Roche, 1954 | | Epitolina dispar Kirby, 1887 | Common Epitolina | | Epitolina melissa Druce, 1888 | Powdered Epitolina | | Eresina rougeoti Stempffer, 1956 | Rougeot´s Eresina | | Eresiomera isca Hewitson, 1873 | Common Pearly | | Eresiomera phaeochiton Grünberg, 1910 | | | Eresiomera phillipi Collins & La..., 1998 | | | Eresiomera rougeoti Stempffer, 1961 | | | Euchrysops albistriatus (Capronnier, 1889) | ⇒ Euchrysops albistriata Capronnier, 1889 | | Euchrysops osiris Hopffer, 1855 | African Blue | | Falcuna hollandi Aurivillius, 1895 | | | Falcuna hollandi suffusa Stempffer & ..., 1963 | | | Falcuna libyssa Hewitson, 1866 | Common Marble | | Falcuna libyssa cameroonica Stempffer & ..., 1963 | | | Falcuna synesia Hulstaert, 1924 | | | Falcuna synesia gabonensis Stempffer & ..., 1963 | | | Geritola larae Collins & Li..., 1999 | | | Hypokopelates obscura (Bethune-Baker, 1914) | ⇒ Paradeudorix eleala Hewitson, 1865 | | Hypolycaena bitjeana (Bethune-Baker, 1926) | ⇒ Hypolycaena lochmophila Tite, 1967 | | Hypolycaena clenchi Larsen, 1997 | Clench´s Fairy Hairstreak | | Hypolycaena liara Druce, 1890 | Black-patch Hairstreak | | Hypolycaena lochmophila Tite, 1967 | Coastal Hairstreak | | Hypolycaena symmacha (Druce, 1890) | ⇒ Hypolycaena lochmophila Tite, 1967 | | Hypophytala hyettoides Aurivillius, 1895 | Common Flash | | Hypophytala obscura Schultze, 1916 | | | Iolaus (Epamera) aethria (Karsch, 1893) | ⇒ Epamera mirabilis Karsch, 1893 | | Iolaus (Epamera) cytaeis Hewitson, 1875 | Cytaeis Sapphire | | Iolaus (Epamera) frater (Joicey & Talbot, 1921) | ⇒ Epamera kumboae Bethune-Baker, 1926 | | Iolaus frater kumboae Bethune-Baker, 1926 | | | Iolaus (Epamera) hemicyanus (Sharpe, 1904) | ⇒ Epamera barnsi Joicey & Talbot, 1921 | | Iolaus hemicyanus barbara Suffert, 1904 | | | Iolaus (Iolaus) eurisus (Cramer, 1779) | ⇒ Iolaus vexillarius Clench, 1964 | | Iolaus eurisus vexillarius Clench, 1964 | | | Iolaus (Philiolaus) alcibiades Kirby, 1871 | Giant Sapphire | | Iolaus vexillarius Clench, 1964 | Royal Sapphire | | Lachnocnema camerunica (Holland, 1892) | ⇒ Lachnocnema reutlingeri Holland, 1892 | | Lachnocnema reutlingeri Holland, 1892 | Reutlinger´s Large Woolly Legs | | Larinopoda hermansi (Aurivillius, 1896) | ⇒ Larinopoda lircaea Hewitson, 1866 | | Larinopoda lircaea Hewitson, 1866 | Cream Pierid Blue | | Larinopoda lycaenoides (Butler, 1871) | ⇒ Larinopoda lircaea Hewitson, 1866 | | Larinopoda spuma (Druce, 1910) | ⇒ Larinopoda lircaea Hewitson, 1866 | | Larinopoda tera Hewitson, 1873 | | | Liptena bolivari Kheil, 1905 | Bolivar´s Liptena | | Liptena evanescens Kirby, 1887 | Pink Liptena | | Liptena fatima Kirby, 1890 | Fatima Liptena | | Liptena intermedia Grünberg, 1911 | | | Liptena opaca Kirby, 1890 | Kirby´s Liptena | | Liptena subundularis Staudinger, 1891 | | | Liptena xantha Grose-Smith, 1901 | | | Liptena xanthis Holland, 1890 | | | Liptena xanthostola Holland, 1890 | Yellow Liptena | | Lucia brunnea (Kirby, 1887) | ⇒ Micropentila brunnea Kirby, 1887 | | Lycaena melania (Capronnier, 1889) | ⇒ Pseudonacaduba aethiops Mabille, 1877 | | Lycaena ornata (Mabille, 1890) | ⇒ Ornipholidotos ackeryi Libert, 2000 | | Megalopalpus angulosus Grünberg, 1910 | Grünberg´s Harvester | | Megalopalpus zymna Westwood, 1851 | Common Harvester | | Micropentila brunnea Kirby, 1887 | Brown Dots | | Mimeresia favillacea Grünberg, 1910 | | | Mimeresia libentina Hewitson, 1866 | Common Harlequin | | Mimeresia moreelsi Aurivillius, 1901 | | | Mimeresia moreelsi tessmanni Grünberg, 1910 | | | Nacaduba stratola (Holland, 1891) | ⇒ Pseudonacaduba aethiops Mabille, 1877 | | Oboronia arctimargo (Strand, 1912) | ⇒ Oboronia pseudopunctatus Strand, 1912 | | Oboronia ornata Mabille, 1890 | Untailed Ginger White | | Oboronia ornata flava Holland, 1920 | | | Oboronia pseudopunctatus Strand, 1912 | Light Ginger White | | Ornipholidotos abriana Libert, 2005 | | | Ornipholidotos ackeryi Libert, 2000 | | | Ornipholidotos annae Libert, 2005 | | | Ornipholidotos aurivilliusi (Stempffer, 1967) | ⇒ Torbenia aurivilliusi Stempffer, 1967 | | Ornipholidotos ayissii Libert, 2005 | | | Ornipholidotos camerunensis (Stempffer, 1964) | ⇒ Ornipholidotos kirbyi Aurivillius, 1895 | | Ornipholidotos evoei Libert, 2005 | | | Ornipholidotos kirbyi Aurivillius, 1895 | | | Ornipholidotos nbeti Libert, 2005 | | | Ornipholidotos perfragilis Holland, 1890 | | | Ornipholidotos tessmani Libert, 2005 | | | Ornipholidotos ugandae Stempffer, 1947 | | | Ornipholidotos ugandae biokoensis Libert, 2005 | | | Paradeudorix cobaltina Stempffer, 1964 | Cobalt Fairy Playboy | | Paradeudorix eleala Hewitson, 1865 | Western Fairy Playboy | | Paradeudorix ituri Bethune-Baker, 1908 | Ituri Fairy Playboy | | Pentila aspasia (Grünberg, 1910) | ⇒ Pentila condamini Stempffer, 1963 | | Pentila bitje Druce, 1910 | | | Pentila catauga (Aurivillius, 1898) | ⇒ Pentila condamini Stempffer, 1963 | | Pentila cloetensi Aurivillius, 1897 | | | Pentila cloetensi aspasia Grünberg, 1910 | | | Pentila condamini Stempffer, 1963 | Condamin´s Red Pentila | | Pentila elfrieda (Suffert, 1904) | ⇒ Pentila condamini Stempffer, 1963 | | Pentila elpinice (Grünberg, 1911) | ⇒ Pentila mesia Hulstaert, 1924 | | Pentila hedwiga (Suffert, 1904) | ⇒ Pentila mesia Hulstaert, 1924 | | Pentila lucayensis (Schultze & A..., 1910) | ⇒ Pentila condamini Stempffer, 1963 | | Pentila maculata Kirby, 1887 | Multi-spot Pentila | | Pentila maculata pardalena Druce, 1910 | | | Pentila mesia Hulstaert, 1924 | | | Pentila occidentalium Aurivillius, 1899 | Unmarked Red Pentila | | Pentila occidentalium gabunica Stempffer & ..., 1961 | | | Pentila pardalena (Druce, 1910) | ⇒ Pentila mesia Hulstaert, 1924 | | Pentila subochracea (Hawker-Smith, 1933) | ⇒ Pentila mesia Hulstaert, 1924 | | Pentila telesippe (Grünberg, 1910) | ⇒ Pentila mesia Hulstaert, 1924 | | Pentila yaunda (Karsch, 1895) | ⇒ Pentila mesia Hulstaert, 1924 | | Phytala aequatorialis (Jackson, 1964) | ⇒ Hypophytala hyettoides Aurivillius, 1895 | | Phytala hyettoides (Aurivillius, 1895) | ⇒ Hypophytala hyettoides Aurivillius, 1895 | | Pilodeudorix catalla Karsch, 1895 | | | Pseuderesia catharina (Butler, 1874) | ⇒ Pseuderesia eleaza catharina Butler, 1874 | | Pseuderesia eleaza Hewitson, 1873 | Variable Harlequin | | Pseuderesia eleaza catharina Butler, 1874 | | | Pseuderesia nigra (Hewitson, 1873) | ⇒ Pseuderesia eleaza Hewitson, 1873 | | Pseuderesia phaeochiton (Grünberg, 1910) | ⇒ Eresiomera phillipi Collins & La..., 1998 | | 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 | | Pseudonacaduba aethiops Mabille, 1877 | Dark African Line Blue | | Stempfferia gordoni Druce, 1903 | Brown Black-square Epitola | | Telipna acraea acraea Westwood, , 1851 | | | Telipna albofasciata Aurivillius, 1910 | | | Telipna atrinervis Hulstaert, 1924 | | | Telipna exsuperia (Hulstaert, 1924) | ⇒ Telipna hollandi Joicey & Talbot, 1921 | | Telipna hollandi Joicey & Talbot, 1921 | | | Telipna hollandi exsuperia Hulstaert, 1924 | | | Telipna kelle (Jackson, 1969) | ⇒ Telipna hollandi Joicey & Talbot, 1921 | | Telipna lotti (Jackson, 1969) | ⇒ Telipna albofasciata Aurivillius, 1910 | | Telipna mariae (Plötz, 1880) | ⇒ Telipna sanguinea Plötz, 1880 | | Telipna sanguinea Plötz, 1880 | Sanguine Telipna | | Telipna venanigra (Hulstaert, 1924) | ⇒ Telipna atrinervis Hulstaert, 1924 | | Tetrarhanis laminifer Clench, 1965 | | | Torbenia aurivilliusi Stempffer, 1967 | |
Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Equatorial Guinea | Subfamily | Lycaeninae
Leach, 1815
Asian Sapphires, Coppers | 3
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Miletinae
Corbet, 1939
Apeflies, Harvester, Harvesters | 3
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Polyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues | 6
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Poritiinae
Doherty, 1886
| 22
88 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Theclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues | 7
21 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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