| Actizera lucida Trimen, 1883 | Rayed Blue |
| Actizera stellata Trimen, 1883 | Clover Blue |
| Agrodiaetus damon damon | |
| Anthene amarah Guérin-Ménev..., 1847 | Black-striped Hairtail |
| Anthene amarah amarah Guérin-Ménev..., 1849 | Black-striped Hairtail |
| Anthene butleri Oberthür, 1880 | Butler's Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene butleri livida Trimen, 1881 | |
| Anthene chirinda Bethune-Baker, 1910 | Chirinda Hairtail |
| Anthene contrastata Ungemach, 1932 | Mashuna Hairtail |
| Anthene contrastata mashuna Stevenson, 1937 | |
| Anthene crawshayi Butler, 1899 | Crawshay's Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene crawshayi crawshayi Butler, 1899 | |
| Anthene crawshayi juanitae Henning & He..., 1993 | Juanita's Hairtail |
| Anthene definita Butler, 1899 | Common Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene definita definita Butler, 1899 | Common Hairtail |
| Anthene dulcis Pagenstecher, 1902 | Mashuna Hairtail |
| Anthene juanitae Henning & He..., 1993 | |
| Anthene kersteni Gerstaecker, 1871 | Kersten's Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene lachares Hewitson, 1878 | Silky Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene larydas Cramer, 1782 | Common Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene lasti Grose-Smith ..., 1894 | Last's Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene lemnos Hewitson, 1878 | Large Ciliate Blue |
| Anthene lemnos lemnos Hewitson, 1878 | Large Hairtail |
| Anthene lindae Henning & He..., 1994 | Kalahari Hairtail |
| Anthene liodes Hewitson, 1874 | Liodes Hairtail |
| Anthene livida Trimen, 1881 | Pale Hairtail |
| Anthene lunulata Trimen, 1894 | Lunulated Hairtail |
| Anthene melambrotus Holland, 1893 | |
| Anthene millari Trimen, 1893 | Millar's Hairtail |
| Anthene minima Trimen, 1893 | Little Hairtail |
| Anthene otacilia Trimen, 1868 | Otacilia Hairtail |
| Anthene otacilia otacilia Trimen, 1868 | Trimen's Hairtail |
| Anthene princeps Butler, 1876 | Cupreous Hairtail |
| Anthene princeps princeps Butler, 1876 | |
| Anthene sanguinea (Trimen, 1894) | ⇒ Anthene lunulata Trimen, 1894 |
| Anthene talboti Stempffer, 1936 | Talbot's Ciliate 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 |
| Brephidium exilis Boisduval, 1852 | Fea Pygmyblue |
| Brephidium metophis Wallengren, 1860 | Tinktinkie Blue |
| Cacyreus dicksoni Pennington, 1962 | Dickson's Geranium Bronze |
| Cacyreus fracta Grünberg, 1912 | Water Bronze |
| Cacyreus lingeus Stoll, 1782 | Bush Bronze |
| Cacyreus marshalli Butler, 1898 | Brun des pélargoniums |
| Cacyreus palemon Cramer, 1782 | Water Blue |
| Cacyreus tespis Herbst, 1804 | Water Blue |
| Cacyreus virilis Aurivillius, 1924 | Alternative Bush Blue |
| Castalius hesperis (Vári, 1976) | ⇒ Tuxentius hesperis Vári, 1976 |
| Castalius melaena (Trimen, 1887) | ⇒ Tuxentius melaena Trimen, 1887 |
| Catochrysops barkeri | |
| Catochrysops celaeus | |
| Catochrysops eicotrochilus | |
| Catochrysops jobates | |
| Catochrysops malathana | |
| Catochrysops methymna | |
| Catochrysops osiris | |
| Catochrysops togara | |
| Celastrina argiolaus | |
| Celastrina cossaea de Nicéville, 1895 | |
| Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780) | ⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 |
| Chilades trochylus FREYER, 1843 | Grass Jewel |
| Cupido amyntula nesiotes J. Emmel & T..., 1998 | Western Tailed-Blue |
| Cupido antanossa Mabille, 1877 | |
| Cupido ariadne | |
| Cupido ariana Moore, 1865 | |
| Cupido bowkeri | |
| Cupido calice Hopffer, 1855 | |
| Cupido fracta Grünberg, 1912 | |
| Cupido grammicus | |
| Cupido griqua | |
| Cupido hypopolia | |
| Cupido ignota | |
| Cupido lacrimosa major | |
| Cupido lerothodi | |
| Cupido messapus Godart, 1823 | |
| Cupido methymna Trimen, 1862 | |
| Cupido ortygia | |
| Cupido patricia | |
| Cupido prephredo | |
| Cupido procera | |
| Cupido puncticilia Dewitz, 1883 | |
| Cupido tantalus | |
| Cupido thespis Linnaeus, 1767 | |
| Cupidopsis cissus Godart, 1824 | Common Meadow Blue |
| Cupidopsis iobates Hopffer, 1855 | Tailed Meadow Blue |
| Cupidopsis jobates (Hopffer, 1855) | ⇒ Cupidopsis iobates Hopffer, 1855 |
| Cupidopsis jobates jobates Hopffer, 1855 | Tailed Meadow Blue |
| Danis danis serapis Miskin, 1891 | Large Green-banded Blue |
| Eicochrysops hippocrates Fabricius, 1793 | White-tipped Blue |
| Eicochrysops mahallakoaena (Godart, 1824) | ⇒ Eicochrysops messapus Godart, 1824 |
| Eicochrysops messapus Godart, 1824 | Cupreous Blue |
| Eicochrysops messapus mahallakoaena Wallengren, 1857 | Cupreous Blue |
| Eicochrysops messapus messapus Godart, 1824 | Cupreous Blue |
| Eicochrysops sanguigutta Mabille, 1879 | |
| Euchrysops barkeri Trimen, 1893 | Barker's Smoky Blue |
| Euchrysops dolorosa Trimen, 1887 | Sabi Smoky Blue |
| Euchrysops dolorosus | |
| Euchrysops fescennia (Bethune-Baker, 1923) | ⇒ Euchrysops subpallida Bethune-Baker, 1923 |
| Euchrysops malathana Boisduval, 1833 | Common smoky blue |
| Euchrysops osiris Hopffer, 1855 | African Blue |
| Euchrysops osoris Hopffer, 1855 | |
| Euchrysops osoris osoris | |
| Euchrysops subpallida Bethune-Baker, 1923 | Ashen Smoky Blue |
| Everes amyntula (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Cupido amyntula Boisduval, 1852 |
| Freyeria trochilus | |
| Freyeria trochylus (FREYER, 1845) | ⇒ Chilades trochylus FREYER, 1843 |
| Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842 | Behr Blue |
| Harpendyreus noquasa Trimen & Bowker, 1887 | Marsh Blue |
| Harpendyreus notoba Trimen, 1868 | Salvia Blue |
| Harpendyreus tsomo Trimen, 1868 | Tsomo Blue |
| Hemiargus hanno ceraunus Fabricius, 1793 | |
| Hemiargus hanno hanno (Stoll, 1790) | ⇒ Hemiargus hanno ceraunus Fabricius, 1793 |
| Ionolyce helicon hyllus Waterhouse &..., 1914 | Bronze Line-blue |
| Jamides celeno Cramer, 1775 | Common Caerulean |
| Jamides cyta cyta | |
| Jamides euchylas phasis Fruhstorfer, 1921 | |
| Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly |
| Lampides boeticus michaeli | |
| Lampides elpis demetrias Fruhstorfer, 1915 | |
| Lepidochrysops aethiopia Bethune-Baker, 1922 | |
| Lepidochrysops ariadne (Butler, 1898) | ⇒ Orachrysops ariadne Butler, 1898 |
| Lepidochrysops asteris Godart, 1823 | Brilliant Blue |
| Lepidochrysops australis Tite, 1964 | Southern Blue |
| Lepidochrysops bacchus Riley & Corbet, 1938 | Wineland Blue |
| Lepidochrysops badhami Van Son, 1956 | Badham's Blue |
| Lepidochrysops balli Dickson, 1985 | Ball's Blue |
| Lepidochrysops braueri Dickson, 1966 | Brauer's Blue |
| Lepidochrysops caffrariae (Godart, 1824) | ⇒ Lepidochrysops australis Tite, 1964 |
| Lepidochrysops chloauges Bethune-Baker, 1922 | Jade Blue |
| Lepidochrysops coxii Pinhey, 1945 | Cox´s Blue |
| Lepidochrysops dukei Cottrell, 1965 | Duke's Blue |
| Lepidochrysops frederikeae Henning & Ball, 2013 | Curious Nimble Blue |
| Lepidochrysops gariabilis | |
| Lepidochrysops glauca Trimen, 1887 | Silvery Blue |
| Lepidochrysops glauca glauca Trimen & Bowker, 1887 | |
| Lepidochrysops grahami Trimen, 1893 | Graham's Blue |
| Lepidochrysops grandis Talbot, 1937 | |
| Lepidochrysops gydoae Dickson, 1986 | Gydo Blue |
| Lepidochrysops hypopolia ♰ Trimen, 1887 | Lost Nimble Blue |
| Lepidochrysops ignota Trimen, 1887 | Zulu Blue |
| Lepidochrysops irvingi Swanepoel, 1948 | Bronze Nimble Blue |
| Lepidochrysops jamesi Swanepoel, 1971 | James´s Blue |
| Lepidochrysops jamesi claassensi Dickson, 1982 | Hantamsberg Nimble Blue |
| Lepidochrysops jamesi jamesi Swanepoel, 1971 | |
| Lepidochrysops jeffersyi Swierstra, 1909 | |
| Lepidochrysops jefferyi Swierstra, 1909 | Jeffery's Blue |
| Lepidochrysops ketsi Cottrell, 1965 | Ketsi Blue |
| Lepidochrysops ketsi ketsi Cottrell, 1965 | |
| Lepidochrysops ketsi leucomacula Henning & He..., 1994 | |
| Lepidochrysops lacrimosa (Bethune-Baker, 1922) | ⇒ Orachrysops lacrimosa Bethune-Baker, 1923 |
| Lepidochrysops lerothodi Trimen, 1904 | Basotho Blue |
| Lepidochrysops letsea Trimen, 1870 | Free State Blue |
| Lepidochrysops letsia Trimen, 1870 | |
| Lepidochrysops littoralis Swanepoel, 1983 | Coastal Blue |
| Lepidochrysops loewensteini Swanepoel, 1951 | Loewenstein's Blue |
| Lepidochrysops longifalces Tite, 1961 | Msasa Blue |
| Lepidochrysops lotana Swanepoel, 1962 | Lotana Blue |
| Lepidochrysops loveni Aurivillius, 1922 | |
| Lepidochrysops macgregori (Pennington, 1970) | ⇒ Lepidochrysops mcgregori Pennington, 1970 |
| Lepidochrysops major (Trimen, 1862) | ⇒ Lepidochrysops nacrescens Tite, 1961 |
| Lepidochrysops mcgregori Pennington, 1970 | Copper-Brown Nimble Blue |
| Lepidochrysops methymna Trimen, 1862 | Monkey Blue |
| Lepidochrysops methymna dicksoni Tite, 1964 | Dicksons Monkey Blue |
| Lepidochrysops methymna methymna Trimen, 1862 | Monkey Blue |
| Lepidochrysops michellae Henning & He..., 1983 | Michelle´s Blue |
| Lepidochrysops mpanda Tite, 1961 | |
| Lepidochrysops nacrescens Tite, 1961 | |
| Lepidochrysops niaobe | |
| Lepidochrysops oosthuizeni Swanepoel & ..., 1983 | Oosthuizen's Blue |
| Lepidochrysops oreas Tite, 1964 | Oreas Blue |
| Lepidochrysops oreas junae Dickson, 1974 | Riviersonderend Blue |
| Lepidochrysops oreas oreas Tite, 1964 | |
| Lepidochrysops ortygia Trimen, 1887 | Koppie Blue |
| Lepidochrysops outeniqua Swanepoel & ..., 1983 | Outeniqua Blue |
| Lepidochrysops parsimon Fabricius, 1775 | Western Giant Cupid |
| Lepidochrysops patricia Trimen, 1887 | Patricia Blue |
| Lepidochrysops penningtoni Dickson, 1969 | Arid Nimble Blue |
| Lepidochrysops pephredo Trimen, 1889 | Estcourt Blue |
| Lepidochrysops plebeia Butler, 1898 | Twin-spot Blue |
| Lepidochrysops plebeia plebeia Butler, 1898 | Twin-spot Blue |
| Lepidochrysops plebeja Butler, 1898 | Twin-spot Blue |
| Lepidochrysops poseidon Pringle, 1987 | Baviaanskloof Blue |
| Lepidochrysops praeterita Swanepoel, 1963 | Highveld Blue |
| Lepidochrysops pringlei Dickson, 1982 | Pringle's Blue |
| Lepidochrysops procera Trimen, 1893 | Grassveld Nimble Blue |
| Lepidochrysops puncticilia Trimen, 1883 | Mouse Blue |
| Lepidochrysops quickelbergei Swanepoel, 1969 | Pale Blue Nimble Blue |
| Lepidochrysops robertsoni Cottrell, 1965 | Robertson's Blue |
| Lepidochrysops rossouwi Henning & He..., 1994 | Rossouw's Blue |
| Lepidochrysops southeyae Pennington, 1967 | Southey's Blue |
| Lepidochrysops swanepoeli Pennington, 1948 | Swanepoel's Blue |
| Lepidochrysops swartbergensis Swanepoel, 1969 | Swartberg Blue |
| Lepidochrysops tantalus Trimen, 1887 | King Blue |
| Lepidochrysops titei Dickson, 1976 | Tite's Blue |
| Lepidochrysops trimeni Bethune-Baker, 1922 | Trimen's Blue |
| Lepidochrysops vansoni Swanepoel, 1949 | Van Son's Blue |
| Lepidochrysops variabilis Cottrell, 1965 | Variable Blue |
| Lepidochrysops victori Pringle, 1984 | Grassy Hill Nimble Blue |
| Lepidochrysops wykehami Tite, 1964 | Wykeham's Blue |
| 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 pirithous pirithous Linnaeus, 1767 | Common Zebra Blue |
| Leptotes pulchra Murray, 1874 | Beautiful Zebra Blue |
| Leptotes rabenafer Mabille, 1877 | |
| Lycaeides melissa (Edwards, 1873) | ⇒ Plebejus melissa Edwards, 1873 |
| Lycaenesthes liparis (Grose-Smith, 1898) | ⇒ Anthene lachares Hewitson, 1878 |
| Lysandra syngrapha Keferstein, 1851 | |
| Nacaduba calauria calauria Felder, 1860 | |
| Nacaduba kurava felsina Waterhouse &..., 1914 | White-banded Line-blue |
| Neolucia mathewi Miskin, 1890 | Broom Heath-blue |
| Neopithecops umbretta tituria Fruhstorfer, 1919 | |
| Oboronia bueronica Karsch, 1895 | Ginger Blue |
| Orachrysops ariadne Butler, 1898 | Karkloof Blue |
| Orachrysops brinkmani Heath, 1997 | Brinkman's Blue |
| Orachrysops lacrimosa Bethune-Baker, 1923 | Restless Blue |
| Orachrysops mijburghi Henning & He..., 1994 | Black-Spotted Blue |
| Orachrysops montanus Henning & He..., 1994 | Golden Gate Blue |
| Orachrysops nasutus Henning & He..., 1994 | Nosy Blue |
| Orachrysops nasutus nasutus Henning & He..., 1994 | |
| Orachrysops nasutus remus Henning & He..., 1994 | |
| Orachrysops niobe Trimen, 1858 | Brenton Blue |
| Orachrysops regalis Henning & He..., 1994 | Royal Blue |
| Orachrysops subravus Henning & He..., 1994 | Grizzled Blue |
| Orachrysops violescens Henning & He..., 1994 | Violescent Blue |
| Orachrysops warreni Henning & He..., 1994 | Navy Blue |
| Oraidium barbarae | |
| Oraidium barberae Trimen, 1868 | Dwarf Blue |
| Oreolyce vardhana vardhana Nixon, 1933 | Dusky hedge-blue |
| Plebejus (Albulina) orbitulus (Prunner, 1798) | ⇒ Agriades orbitulus Prunner, 1798 |
| Plebejus anna lotis Lintner, 1878 | Anna´s Blue |
| Plebejus (Plebejides) allardi Oberthür, 1874 | Allard's Blue |
| Plebejus (Plebejus) argus Linnaeus, 1758 | Silver-studded Blue |
| Plebejus argus argus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Plebejus argus Linnaeus, 1758 |
| Plebejus (Plebejus) idas (Linnaeus, 1761) | ⇒ Plebejus idas Linnaeus, 1761 |
| Plebejus (Plebejus) saepiolus (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Lycaena clarki Dickson, 1971 |
| Plebejus saepiolus hilda Grinnell, 1907 | Greenish Blue |
| Polyommatus dama damalis Riley, 1921 | |
| Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775 | Common Blue |
| Polyommatus icarus lacon Jermyns, 1825 | |
| Pseudonacaduba sichela Wallengren, 1857 | African Line Blue |
| Syntarucus brevidentatus Tite, 1958 | |
| Syntarucus telicanus Lang, 1789 | |
| Tarucus bowkeri Trimen, 1883 | Bowker´s Blue |
| Tarucus bowkeri bowkeri Trimen, 1883 | |
| Tarucus bowkeri transvaalensis Quickelberge, 1972 | |
| Tarucus sybaris Hopffer, 1855 | Dotted Blue |
| Tarucus sybaris linearis Aurivillius, 1924 | Dotted Blue |
| Tarucus sybaris sybaris Hopffer, 1855 | Dotted Blue |
| Tarucus telicanus | |
| Tarucus thespis Linnaeus, 1764 | Fynbos Blue |
| Thaumaina uranothauma Bethune-Baker, 1908 | |
| Tuxentius calice Hopffer, 1855 | White Pie |
| Tuxentius hesperis Vári, 1976 | Western Pie |
| Tuxentius melaena Trimen, 1887 | Black Pie |
| Tuxentius melaena griqua Trimen, 1887 | |
| Tuxentius melaena melaena Trimen & Bowker, 1887 | Black Pie |
| Udara dilecta thoria Fruhstorfer, 1910 | |
| Uranothauma nubifer Trimen, 1895 | Black Heart |
| Uranothauma vansomereni Stempffer, 1951 | Pale Heart |
| Zintha hintza Trimen, 1864 | Blue Pied Pierrot |
| Zintha hintza hintza Trimen, 1864 | Hintza Pierrot |
| Zintha hintza krooni Dickson, 1973 | |
| Zizeeria antanossa (Mabille, 1877) | ⇒ Zizina antanossa Mabille, 1877 |
| Zizeeria knysna Trimen, 1862 | African Grass Blue |
| Zizeeria knysna knysna (Trimen, 1862) | ⇒ Zizeeria knysna Trimen, 1862 |
| Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787 | Lesser Grass Blue |
| Zizina antanossa Mabille, 1877 | Clover Blue |
| Zizula gaika (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Zizula hylax Fabricius, 1775 |
| Zizula hylax Fabricius, 1775 | Dainty grass-blue |