| Actizera lucida Trimen, 1883 | Rayed Blue |
| Anthene afra Bethune-Baker, 1910 | Black-edged Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene africana Bethune-Baker, 1926 | |
| Anthene amarah Guérin-Ménev..., 1847 | Black-striped Hairtail |
| Anthene chryseostictus Bethune-Baker, 1910 | Medium Red-spot Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene coerulea Aurivillius, 1895 | Mauve Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene crawshayi Butler, 1899 | Crawshay's Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene crawshayi crawshayi Butler, 1899 | |
| Anthene crawshayi vuattouxi Libert, 2010 | |
| Anthene definita Butler, 1899 | Common Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene emkopoti Larsen & Col..., 1998 | Mkpot Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene fasciatus Aurivillius, 1895 | Tiny Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene flavomaculatus Grose-Smith ..., 1893 | Yellow-spot Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene fulvus Stempffer, 1962 | Red Forewing |
| Anthene hades Bethune-Baker, 1910 | Black Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene inconspicua Druce, 1910 | Inconspicuous Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene irumu Stempffer, 1948 | Irumu Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene juba Fabricius, 1787 | Anomalous Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene kampala Bethune-Baker, 1910 | Kampala Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene kikuyu Bethune-Baker, 1910 | Kikuyu Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene lachares Hewitson, 1878 | Silky Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene lacides Hewitson, 1874 | Delicate Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene lamias Hewitson, 1878 | Blotched Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene lamprocles Hewitson, 1878 | Lesser Black-patches |
| Anthene larydas Cramer, 1782 | Common Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene leptines Hewitson, 1874 | Leptines Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene levis Hewitson, 1878 | Levis Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene ligures Hewitson, 1874 | Lesser Indigo Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene liodes Hewitson, 1874 | Liodes Hairtail |
| Anthene locuples Grose-Smith, 1898 | Curious Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene lucretilis Hewitson, 1874 | Irrorated Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene lunulata Trimen, 1894 | Lunulated Hairtail |
| Anthene lusones Hewitson, 1874 | Large Red Spot Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene lychnides Hewitson, 1878 | Brown Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene lysicles Hewitson, 1874 | Violet-spotted Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene lyzanius Hewitson, 1874 | Black-patches |
| Anthene mahota Grose-Smith, 1887 | Mahota Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene marshalli Bethune-Baker, 1903 | |
| Anthene nigeriae Aurivillius, 1905 | False Hairtail |
| Anthene obscura Druce, 1910 | Obscure Cilaite Blue |
| Anthene phoenicis Karsch, 1893 | Karsch´s Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene princeps Butler, 1876 | Cupreous Hairtail |
| Anthene rubricinctus Holland, 1891 | Indigo Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene rufoplagata Bethune-Baker, 1910 | Orange-patch Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene sanguinea (Trimen, 1894) | ⇒ Anthene lunulata Trimen, 1894 |
| Anthene scintillula Holland, 1891 | Golden Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene scintillula aurea Bethune-Baker, 1910 | |
| Anthene scintillula scintillula Holland, 1891 | |
| Anthene staudingeri Grose-Smith ..., 1894 | Staudinger´s Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene sylvanus Drury, 1773 | Common Indigo Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene versatilis Bethune-Baker, 1910 | Versatile Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene versatilis bitje Druce, 1910 | |
| Azanus isis Drury, 1773 | White-banded Babul Blue |
| Azanus jesous Guérin-Ménev..., 1849 | African Babul Blue |
| Azanus mirza Plötz, 1880 | Mirza Babul Blue |
| Azanus moriqua Wallengren, 1857 | Black-bordered Babul Blue |
| Azanus natalensis Trimen, 1887 | Natal Babul Blue |
| Azanus ubaldus Stoll, 1782 | Bright Babul Blue |
| Cacyreus audeoudi Stempffer, 1936 | Audeoud´s Bush Blue |
| Cacyreus lingeus Stoll, 1782 | Bush Bronze |
| Cacyreus virilis Aurivillius, 1924 | Alternative Bush Blue |
| Castalius anomalogramma (Butler, 1876) | ⇒ Tuxentius cretosus Butler, 1876 |
| Castalius cretosus (Butler, 1876) | ⇒ Tuxentius cretosus Butler, 1876 |
| Castalius lactinatus (Butler, 1876) | ⇒ Tuxentius cretosus Butler, 1876 |
| Castalius usemia (Butler, 1876) | ⇒ Tuxentius cretosus Butler, 1876 |
| Catochrysops malathana | |
| Catochrysops naicyolus | |
| Celastrina argiolaus | |
| Chilades (Lachides) contracta Butler, 1880 | Small Cupid |
| Chilades alberta (Butler, 1901) | ⇒ Euchrysops alberta Butler, 1901 |
| Chilades eleusis Demaison, 1888 | Sky-blue Cupid |
| Chilades kedonga (Grose-Smith, 1898) | ⇒ Chilades naidina Butler, 1886 |
| Chilades kedonga nigeriae Sharpe, 1902 | |
| Chilades naidina Butler, 1886 | |
| Chilades trochylus FREYER, 1843 | Grass Jewel |
| Cupidesthes arescopa Bethune-Baker, 1910 | Green Ciliate Blue |
| Cupidesthes hilarion (Hulstaert, 1924) | ⇒ Cupidesthes arescopa Bethune-Baker, 1910 |
| Cupidesthes irumu (Stempffer, 1948) | ⇒ Anthene irumu Stempffer, 1948 |
| Cupidesthes leonina Bethune-Baker, 1903 | Leonine Ciliate Blue |
| Cupidesthes lithas Druce, 1890 | Volta Ciliate Blue |
| Cupidesthes mimetica (Druce, 1910) | ⇒ Cupidesthes minor Joicey & Talbot, 1921 |
| Cupidesthes minor Joicey & Talbot, 1921 | |
| Cupidesthes paralithas Bethune-Baker, 1926 | Precise Ciliate Blue |
| Cupidesthes robusta Aurivillius, 1895 | Robust Ciliate Blue |
| Cupidesthes voltae Sharpe, 1890 | Volta Ciliate Blue |
| Cupido carana Hewitson, 1874 | |
| Cupido felthami (Stevenson, 1924) | ⇒ Uranothauma antinorii Oberthür, 1883 |
| Cupido gussfeldtii | |
| Cupido latrunculata (Grünberg, 1911) | ⇒ Euchrysops albistriata Capronnier, 1889 |
| Cupido mediterranaea | |
| Cupido nigeriae | |
| Cupido noguerae Haig-Thomas, 1929 | |
| Cupido punctatus Dewitz, 1880 | |
| Cupido quassi Karsch, 1895 | |
| Cupido theophrastus Fabricius, 1775 | |
| Cupidopsis cissus Godart, 1824 | Common Meadow Blue |
| Cupidopsis jobates (Hopffer, 1855) | ⇒ Cupidopsis iobates Hopffer, 1855 |
| Cupidopsis jobates mauritanica Riley, 1932 | |
| Eicochrysops dudgeoni Riley, 1929 | Dudgeon´s Cupid |
| Eicochrysops hippocrates Fabricius, 1793 | White-tipped Blue |
| Euchrysops alberta Butler, 1901 | Sahel Cupid |
| Euchrysops albistriata Capronnier, 1889 | Capronnier´s Cupid |
| Euchrysops albistriata greenwoodi | |
| Euchrysops albistriatus (Capronnier, 1889) | ⇒ Euchrysops albistriata Capronnier, 1889 |
| Euchrysops banyo Libert, 2001 | Banyo Mountain Cupid |
| Euchrysops cyclopteris Arthur Gardi..., 1876 | |
| Euchrysops jacksoni (Stempffer, 1952) | ⇒ Euchrysops severini Hulstaert, 1924 |
| Euchrysops malathana Boisduval, 1833 | Common smoky blue |
| Euchrysops nilotica Aurivillius, 1904 | Desert Bean Cupid |
| Euchrysops osiris Hopffer, 1855 | African Blue |
| Euchrysops reducta Hulstaert, 1924 | Jackson´s Cupid |
| Euchrysops sagba Libert, 1993 | Sagba Mountain Cupid |
| Euchrysops sahelianus Libert, 2001 | Western Brown-edged Cupid |
| Euchrysops severini Hulstaert, 1924 | |
| Euchrysops subpallida Bethune-Baker, 1923 | Ashen Smoky Blue |
| Freyeria trochylus (FREYER, 1845) | ⇒ Chilades trochylus FREYER, 1843 |
| Jamides aratus aratus | |
| Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly |
| Lepidochrysops abri Libert, 2001 | |
| Lepidochrysops butha (Starnd, 1911) | ⇒ Lepidochrysops quickelbergei Swanepoel, 1969 |
| Lepidochrysops dunni Larsen & Col..., 2003 | Boorman´s Giant Cupid |
| Lepidochrysops nigeriae (Stempffer, 1957) | ⇒ Lepidochrysops parsimon Fabricius, 1775 |
| Lepidochrysops parsimon Fabricius, 1775 | Western Giant Cupid |
| Lepidochrysops polydialecta Bethune-Baker, 1922 | Lilac Giant Cupid |
| Lepidochrysops quassi Karsch, 1895 | Tailed Blue Giant Cupid |
| Lepidochrysops quickelbergei Swanepoel, 1969 | Pale Blue Nimble Blue |
| Lepidochrysops ringa Tite, 1959 | Tite´s Giant Cupid |
| Lepidochrysops vera Tite, 1961 | Vera´s Giant Cupid |
| Lepidochrysops victoriae Karsch, 1895 | Lake Victoria Giant Cupid |
| Lepidochrysops victoriae occidentalis Libert & Col..., 2001 | |
| Leptotes babaulti Stempffer, 1935 | Babault's Zebra Blue |
| Leptotes brevidentatus Tite, 1958 | Short-toothed Blue |
| Leptotes jeanneli Stempffer, 1936 | Jeannel's Zebra Blue |
| Leptotes pirithous Linnaeus, 1767 | Common Zebra Blue |
| Leptotes pulchra Murray, 1874 | Beautiful Zebra Blue |
| Lycaenesthes musagetes (Holland, 1893) | ⇒ Anthene rubricinctus Holland, 1891 |
| Lyzanius lyzanius Hewitson, 1874 | Black-patches |
| Nacaduba stratola (Holland, 1891) | ⇒ Pseudonacaduba aethiops Mabille, 1877 |
| Neurellipes chryseostictus (Bethune-Baker, 1910) | ⇒ Anthene chryseostictus Bethune-Baker, 1910 |
| Neurellipes fulvus Stempffer, 1962 | Red Forewing |
| Neurellipes lusones Hewitson, 1874 | Large Red-spot Ciliate Blue |
| Neurellipes rhoko Sáfián, 2014 | |
| Neurellipes staudingeri Smith & Kirby, 1894 | Staudinger´s Ciliate Blue |
| Oboronia arctimargo (Strand, 1912) | ⇒ Oboronia pseudopunctatus Strand, 1912 |
| Oboronia guessfeldti Dewitz, 1879 | Güssfeldt´s Blue |
| Oboronia ornata Mabille, 1890 | Untailed Ginger White |
| Oboronia pseudopunctatus Strand, 1912 | Light Ginger White |
| Oboronia punctatus Dewitz, 1879 | Common Ginger White |
| Phlyaria cyara Hewitson, 1876 | Pied Blue |
| Phlyaria cyara cyara Hewitson, 1876 | |
| Phlyaria cyara stactalla Karsch, 1895 | |
| Phlyaria stactalla (Karsch, 1895) | ⇒ Phlyaria cyara Hewitson, 1876 |
| Plebejus (Lycaeides) christophi Staudinger, 1874 | Small Jewel Blue |
| Polyommatus dama damalis Riley, 1921 | |
| Pseudonacaduba aethiops Mabille, 1877 | Dark African Line Blue |
| Pseudonacaduba sichela Wallengren, 1857 | African Line Blue |
| Syntarucus jeanneli Stempffer, 1936 | |
| Syntarucus marginalis | |
| Syntarucus pulchra | |
| Syntarucus telicanus Lang, 1789 | |
| Tarucus kiki Larsen, 1976 | Kiki´s Pierrot |
| Tarucus legrasi Stempffer, 1948 | Le Gras´ Pierrot |
| Tarucus mediterraneae (Austaut, 1885) | ⇒ Tarucus rosacea Austaut, 1885 |
| Tarucus rosacea Austaut, 1885 | Balochistan Pierrot |
| Tarucus theophrastes | |
| Tarucus theophrastus Fabricius, 1793 | African Pierrot |
| Tarucus ungemachi Stempffer, 1944 | Ungemach´s Pierrot |
| Thermoniphas alberici Dufrane, 1945 | Alberic´s Chalk Blue |
| Thermoniphas fumosa Stempffer, 1952 | Smoky Chalk Blue |
| Thermoniphas micylus Cramer, 1782 | Common Chalk Blue |
| Thermoniphas togara Plötz, 1880 | Bright Chalk Blue |
| Triclema africana (Bethune-Baker, 1926) | ⇒ Anthene africana Bethune-Baker, 1926 |
| Triclema fasciatus Aurivillius, 1895 | Tiny Ciliate Blue |
| Triclema hades (Bethune-Baker, 1910) | ⇒ Anthene hades Bethune-Baker, 1910 |
| Triclema inconspicua (Druce, 1910) | ⇒ Anthene inconspicua Druce, 1910 |
| Triclema lamias Hewitson, 1878 | Blotched Ciliate Blue |
| Triclema lucretilis Hewitson, 1874 | Irrorated Ciliate Blue |
| Triclema lydia (Aurivillius, 1905) | ⇒ Triclema nigeriae Aurivillius, 1905 |
| Triclema nigeriae Aurivillius, 1905 | False Hairtail |
| Triclema obscura (Druce, 1910) | ⇒ Anthene obscura Druce, 1910 |
| Triclema phoenicis (Karsch, 1893) | ⇒ Anthene phoenicis Karsch, 1893 |
| Triclema rufoplagata (Bethune-Baker, 1910) | ⇒ Anthene rufoplagata Bethune-Baker, 1910 |
| Tuxentius caraena Hewitson, , 1876 | |
| Tuxentius carana Hewitson, 1876 | Forest Pied Pierrot |
| Tuxentius carana carana Hewitson, 1876 | |
| Tuxentius carana kontu Karsch, 1893 | |
| Tuxentius cretosus Butler, 1876 | Savanna Pied Pierrot |
| Tuxentius cretosus nodieri Oberthür, 1883 | |
| Tuxentius margaritaceus Sharpe, 1892 | Margarita´s Pierrot |
| Upolampes evena evena Westwood, 1850 | |
| Uranothauma antinorii Oberthür, 1883 | Antinori's Branded Blue |
| Uranothauma antinorii bamendanus Libert, 1993 | |
| Uranothauma falkensteini Dewitz, 1879 | Lowland Branded Blue |
| Uranothauma frederikkae Libert, 1993 | Cameroon Branded Blue |
| Uranothauma heritsia Hewitson, 1876 | Light Branded Blue |
| Uranothauma nubifer Trimen, 1895 | Black Heart |
| Zizeeria knysna Trimen, 1862 | African Grass Blue |
| Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787 | Lesser Grass Blue |
| Zizina antanossa Mabille, 1877 | Clover Blue |
| Zizula hylax Fabricius, 1775 | Dainty grass-blue |
