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TAXSYNDISISLFRMPIC
Philiris Röber, 1891
is a synonym of Genus Titea Eliot, 1973
This may be an outdated term
The Taxom listed here as synonyme is shown below

Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
322
33641
568299
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
208
32654
567261
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
197
32461
565431
Families
Genera
Species
DivisionDitrysia
Borner, 1925
Butterflies, Moths, Skippers
186
32290
560864
Families
Genera
Species

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
74
20388
404639
Families
Genera
Species

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
66
18154
371101
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
13
3266
144998
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers
1005
38169
Genera
Species
SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
348
13640
Genera
Species
TribeLuciini
Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914
8
486
Genera
Species
GenusPhiliris
Röber, 1891
Moonbeams
168Species
Subnodes of Philiris Röber, 1891
SpeciesPhiliris aequalis Grose-Smith, 1897
SpeciesPhiliris agatha Grose-Smith, 1899
SpeciesPhiliris albicostalis Tite, 1963
SpeciesPhiliris albihumerata Tite, 1963
SpeciesPhiliris albiplaga Joicey & Talbot, 1916
SpeciesPhiliris amblypodina Röber, 1926
SpeciesPhiliris amethysta Sands, 1981
SpeciesPhiliris angabunga Bethune-Baker, 1908
SpeciesPhiliris apicalis Tite, 1963
2Subspecies
SpeciesPhiliris aquamarina Sands, 1981
SpeciesPhiliris argentea Rothschild, 1916
SpeciesPhiliris argenteus Rothschild, 1916
SpeciesPhiliris ariadne Wind & Clench, 1947
SpeciesPhiliris aroa Grose-Smith, 1899  ⇒ Philiris albihumerata
SpeciesPhiliris aurelia Grose-Smith, 1899
SpeciesPhiliris aurelioides Rothschild, 1917
SpeciesPhiliris azula Wind & Clench, 1947
Azula Moonbeam, Azure Moonbeam
SpeciesPhiliris azule
Azure moonbeam
SpeciesPhiliris baiteta Müller, 2014
SpeciesPhiliris bicolor Bethune-Baker, 1904
SpeciesPhiliris bicolorata Wind & Clench, 1947
SpeciesPhiliris biplaga Sands, 1981
SpeciesPhiliris birou Wind & Clench, 1947
SpeciesPhiliris bubalisatina Müller, 2014
SpeciesPhiliris butleri Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1897
SpeciesPhiliris cadmica Sands, 1981
SpeciesPhiliris caelestis Sands, 1979
SpeciesPhiliris caelsestis Sands, 1979
SpeciesPhiliris caerulea Tite, 1963
SpeciesPhiliris cineraceus Joicey & Talbot, 1917
SpeciesPhiliris cyana Bethune-Baker, 1908
SpeciesPhiliris diana Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914
Diana moonbeam, Large Moonbeam
2Subspecies
SpeciesPhiliris dinawa Bethune-Baker, 1908
SpeciesPhiliris doreia Tite, 1963
SpeciesPhiliris dubitata Grose-Smith, 1899
SpeciesPhiliris elegans Tite, 1963
SpeciesPhiliris ernita Fruhstorfer, 0
SpeciesPhiliris evinculis Wind & Clench, 1947  ⇒ Philiris innotata
SpeciesPhiliris extensa Tite, 1963
SpeciesPhiliris fulgens Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1897
Bicolour Moonbeam, Purple Moonbeam
4Subspecies
SpeciesPhiliris geluna Fruhstorfer, 0
SpeciesPhiliris gisella Staudinger, 1888
SpeciesPhiliris gloriosa Bethune-Baker, 1908
SpeciesPhiliris goliathensis Tite, 1963
SpeciesPhiliris grandis Grose-Smith, 1899
SpeciesPhiliris griseldis Staudinger, 1888
6Subspecies
SpeciesPhiliris harteri Grose-Smith, 1894
SpeciesPhiliris harterti Grose-Smith, 1894
3Subspecies
SpeciesPhiliris helena Snellen, 1887
2Subspecies
SpeciesPhiliris hemileuca Jordan, 1930
SpeciesPhiliris hindenburgensis Müller, 2014
SpeciesPhiliris hypoxantha Röber, 1926
SpeciesPhiliris ianthina Tite´, 1963
SpeciesPhiliris ignobilis Joicey & Talbot, 1916
SpeciesPhiliris ilias C. Felder, 1860
SpeciesPhiliris innotata Miskin, 1874
Purple Moonbeam
SpeciesPhiliris innotatus Miskin, 1874
Common moonbeam, Purple moonbeam
2Subspecies
SpeciesPhiliris intensa Butler, 1876
5Subspecies
SpeciesPhiliris kamerungae Waterhouse, 1903  ⇒ Philiris nitens
1Subspecies
SpeciesPhiliris kapaura Tite, 1963
SpeciesPhiliris kiriwina Fruhstorfer, 0
SpeciesPhiliris kumusiensis Tite, 1963
SpeciesPhiliris kurandae Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1897  ⇒ Philiris fulgens
Purple Moonbeam
1Subspecies
SpeciesPhiliris lavendula Tite, 1963
SpeciesPhiliris leucoma Tite, 1963
SpeciesPhiliris lucescens Tite, 1963
1Subspecies
SpeciesPhiliris lucina Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914  ⇒ Philiris nitens
Blue Moonbeam
SpeciesPhiliris luscecens Tite, 1963
SpeciesPhiliris maculata Sands, 1981
SpeciesPhiliris marginata Grose-Smith, 1894
SpeciesPhiliris mayri Wind & Clench, 1947
SpeciesPhiliris melanacia
SpeciesPhiliris melanacra Tite, 1963
SpeciesPhiliris melanoma Tite, 1963
SpeciesPhiliris misimensis Wind & Clench, 1947
SpeciesPhiliris mneia Druce, 1897
SpeciesPhiliris moira Grose-Smith, 1899
2Subspecies
SpeciesPhiliris moluccana Tite, 1963
SpeciesPhiliris montigena Tite, 1963
SpeciesPhiliris nitens Grose-Smith, 1898
Blue Moonbeam
3Subspecies
SpeciesPhiliris obiana Tite, 1963
SpeciesPhiliris oreas Tite, 1963
SpeciesPhiliris pagwi Sands, 1979
SpeciesPhiliris papuana Wind & Clench, 1947
2Subspecies
SpeciesPhiliris papuanus Wind & Clench, 1947
SpeciesPhiliris parsonsi Müller, 2014
SpeciesPhiliris parvifascia Rothschild, 1915
SpeciesPhiliris petriei Müller, 2014
SpeciesPhiliris phengotes Tite, 1963
SpeciesPhiliris philotas Felder, 1860
2Subspecies
SpeciesPhiliris philotoides Tite, 1963
SpeciesPhiliris praeclara Tite, 1963
SpeciesPhiliris praedara
SpeciesPhiliris pratti Bethune-Baker, 1908
1Subspecies
SpeciesPhiliris putih Wind & Clench, 1947
SpeciesPhiliris radicala Müller, 2014
SpeciesPhiliris refusa Grose-Smith, 1894
2Subspecies
SpeciesPhiliris regina Butler, 1882
SpeciesPhiliris remissa Tite, 1963
SpeciesPhiliris restricta Tite, 1963  ⇒ Philiris nitens
SpeciesPhiliris riuensis Tite, 1963
SpeciesPhiliris sappheira Sands, 1980
Sapphire moonbeam
1Subspecies
SpeciesPhiliris satis Tite, 1963
SpeciesPhiliris scintillata Sands, 1981
SpeciesPhiliris septentrionalis Joicey & Talbot, 1916
SpeciesPhiliris setekwaensis
SpeciesPhiliris siassi Sands, 1979
1Subspecies
SpeciesPhiliris sibatanii Sands, 1979
SpeciesPhiliris speirion Druce, 1897
SpeciesPhiliris speirionides Fruhstorfer, 0
SpeciesPhiliris sublutea Bethune-Baker, 1906
SpeciesPhiliris subovata Grose-Smith, 1894
SpeciesPhiliris talesea
SpeciesPhiliris tapini Sands, 1979
SpeciesPhiliris theleos Druce, 1897
SpeciesPhiliris titeus d´Abrera, 1971  ⇒ Philiris ziska
SpeciesPhiliris tombara Tite, 1963
SpeciesPhiliris unipunctata Bethune-Baker, 1908
SpeciesPhiliris vicina Grose-Smith, 1898
SpeciesPhiliris violetta Röber, 1926
SpeciesPhiliris zadne Grose-Smith, 1898
SpeciesPhiliris ziska Grose-Smith, 1898
White-margined Moonbeam, Whitemargined moonbeam
3Subspecies

Synonyms
Parachrysops (Bethune-Baker, 1904)
Titea (Eliot, 1973)
Native, vernacular names and spellings of Philiris
EnglishMoonbeams


Distribution of Philiris Röber, 1891
Australia, Denmark, Fiji, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Malawi, Papua New Guinea, Russia, Saint Lucia, Taiwan, Turkey, USA


Distribution on islands
Kai Islands, Obi Islands, Schouten Islands


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