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Checklist for Subfamily Theclinae Swainson, 1831 (Hairstreaks)
and region Congo (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
516
8807
39529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
512
8793
39506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
495
8697
39194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
324
7111
34903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
68
2481
11561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
68
2480
11559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
66
2474
11548
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
1619
8751
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
1470
8376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
281
2734
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
135
1171
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
35
292
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Congo
35 Genera with 292 Species
#ACDEHIKLMOPSTZ
Actis Karsch, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Aloeides Hübner, 1907Coppers1SpeciesTaxom
Amblypodia Horsfield, 1877Oakblues1SpeciesTaxom
Aphnaeus Hübner, 1929Silver Spots30SpeciesTaxom
Axiocerses Hübner, 1996Scarlets10SpeciesTaxom
Capys Hewitson, 1932Protea Butteflies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloroselas Butler, 1956Gems1SpeciesTaxom
Cigaritis Donzel, 1954Barred Blues20SpeciesTaxom
Cyanophrys Clench, 0Greenstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Dapidodigma Karsch, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Deudorix Hewitson, 1897Cornelians26SpeciesTaxom
Diopetes H.H.Druce, 19983SpeciesTaxom
Erikssonia Trimen, 19054SpeciesTaxom
Etesiolaus Stempffer & ..., 19962SpeciesTaxom
Hemiolaus Aurivillius, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hypokopelates H.H.Druce, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1904Hairstreaks35SpeciesTaxom
Hypomyrina H.H. Druce, 18955SpeciesTaxom
Iolaus Hübner, 1964Royals67SpeciesTaxom
Kopelates H.H.Druce, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Leptomyrina Butler, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Lipaphnaeus Aurivillius, 19147SpeciesTaxom
Lucia Swainson, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Myrina Fabricius, 1903Fig Tree Blues7SpeciesTaxom
Oxylides Hübner, J., 19819SpeciesTaxom
Paradeudorix Libert, 19566SpeciesTaxom
Pilodeudorix H.H. Druce, 1914Playboys45SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaletis H.H. Druce, 189126SpeciesTaxom
Sinthusa Moore, 1985Sparks1SpeciesTaxom
Sithon Hübner, 1891Orange and Black Royals3SpeciesTaxom
Spindasis Wallengren, 1910Silverlines12SpeciesTaxom
Stugeta Druce, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Syrmoptera Karsch, 19248SpeciesTaxom
Tajuria Moore, 1798Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Zeritis Boisduval, 18797SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo
292 Species and 61 Subspecies
Actis mimeta (Karsch, 1895)⇒ Pilodeudorix mimeta Karsch, 1895
Aloeides conradsi Aurivillius, 1907Conrad´s Copper
Amblypodia hewitsoni (Mabille, 1877)⇒ Cerautola hewitsoni Mabille, 1877
Aphnaeus adamsi (Stempffer, 1954)⇒ Aphnaeus liberti Bouyer, 1996
Aphnaeus affinis Riley, 1921
Aphnaeus apelles (Oberthür, 1878)⇒ Cigaritis apelles Oberthür, 1878
Aphnaeus argenteola (Holland, 1890)⇒ Aphnaeus brahami Lathy, 1903
Aphnaeus argyrocyclus Holland, 1890Rare Silver Spot
Aphnaeus asterius Plötz, 1880Brick Silver Spot
Aphnaeus asterius argenteola Holland, 1890
Aphnaeus brahami Lathy, 1903Western Silver Spot
Aphnaeus bruneeli (Berger, 1951)⇒ Aphnaeus gilloni Stempffer, 1966
Aphnaeus chalybeatus (Sharpe, 1890)⇒ Aphnaeus brahami Lathy, 1903
Aphnaeus chapini Holland, 1920
Aphnaeus chapini occidentalis Clench, 1963
Aphnaeus charboneli Bouyer & Libert, 1996Charbonel´s Silver Spot
Aphnaeus erikssoni Trimen, 1891Eriksson´s Highflier
Aphnaeus erikssoni bruneeli
Aphnaeus flavescens Stempffer, 1954Creamy Highflier
Aphnaeus gilloni Stempffer, 1966Red Silver Spot
Aphnaeus guttatus (Plötz, 1880)⇒ Aphnaeus questiauxi Aurivillius, 1903
Aphnaeus herbuloti Stempffer, 1971
Aphnaeus hollandi (Butler, 1902)⇒ Aphnaeus questiauxi Aurivillius, 1903
Aphnaeus ilogo (Holland, 1890)⇒ Aphnaeus brahami Lathy, 1903
Aphnaeus jefferyi Hawker-Smith, 1928Jeffery´s Highflier
Aphnaeus liberti Bouyer, 1996
Aphnaeus marshalli Neave, 1910Marshall´s Highflier
Aphnaeus modestus (Trimen, 1891)⇒ Cigaritis modestus Trimen, 1891
Aphnaeus orcas Drury, 1782Common Highflier
Aphnaeus propinquus (Holland, 1893)⇒ Aphnaeus argyrocyclus Holland, 1890
Aphnaeus questiauxi Aurivillius, 1903
Aphnaeus rattrayi (Sharpe, 1904)⇒ Aphnaeus questiauxi Aurivillius, 1903
Aphnaeus ruficaudis (Strand, 1929)⇒ Lipaphnaeus aderna Plötz, 1880
Axiocerses amanga Westwood, 1881Bush Scarlet
Axiocerses bambana Grose-Smith, 1900
Axiocerses bambana orichalcea Henning & He..., 1996
Axiocerses eustorgia (Hulstaert, 1924)⇒ Lipaphnaeus eustorgia Hulstaert, 1924
Axiocerses harpax Fabricius, 1775Common Scarlet
Axiocerses harpax efulena Clench, 1963
Axiocerses harpax ugandana Clench, 1963Common Scarlet
Axiocerses mendeche Smith, 1889
Axiocerses punicea Smith, 1889Punic Scarlet
Axiocerses tjoane rubescens Henning & He..., 1996
Capys catharus Riley, 1932
Chloroselas overlaeti Stempffer, 1956
Cigaritis apelles Oberthür, 1878Rusty Bar
Cigaritis apuleia Hulstaert, 1924
Cigaritis bergeri Bouyer, 2003
Cigaritis brunnea Jackson, 1965Little Bar
Cigaritis crustaria Holland, 1890Violet Silverline
Cigaritis cynica N.D. Riley, 1921
Cigaritis dufranei Bouyer, 1991
Cigaritis ella Hewitson, 1865Ella's Bar
Cigaritis hassoni Bouyer, 2003
Cigaritis homeyeri Dewitz, 1886Homeyer´s Bar
Cigaritis modestus Trimen, 1891Modest Bar
Cigaritis modestus heathi
Cigaritis montana Joicey & Talbot, 1924
Cigaritis mozambica Bertolini, 1850Mozambique Bar
Cigaritis nairobiensis Sharpe, 1904
Cigaritis overlaeti Bouyer, 1998
Cigaritis pinheyi Heath, 1983
Cigaritis shaba Bouyer, 1991
Cigaritis trimeni Neave, 1910
Cigaritis trimeni congolanus Dufrane, 1954
Cyanophrys detesa
Dapidodigma demeter Clench, 1961Eastern Virgin
Dapidodigma demeter nuptus Clench, 1961
Deudorix badhami Carcasson, 1961
Deudorix baronica (Ungemach, 1932)⇒ Deudorix lorisona Hewitson, 1862
Deudorix batikelides (Holland, 1920)⇒ Deudorix diocles Hewitson, 1869
Deudorix bemba (Neave, 1912)⇒ Pilodeudorix bemba Neave, 1910
Deudorix caliginosa Lathy, 1903Dark Brown Playboy
Deudorix camerona Plötz, 1880
Deudorix congoana (Schultze & A..., 1910)⇒ Pilodeudorix congoana Aurivillius, 1923
Deudorix corruscans (Aurivillius, 1897)⇒ Pilodeudorix curruscans Aurivillius, 1898
Deudorix deritas (Hewitson, 1874)⇒ Pilodeudorix deritas Hewitson, 1874
Deudorix dinochares Grose-Smith, 1887Apricot Playboy
Deudorix dinomenes Smith, 1887Large Orange Playboy
Deudorix dinomenes diomedes Jackson, 1966
Deudorix diocles Hewitson, 1869Orange-barred Playboy
Deudorix edwardsi Gabriel, 1939
Deudorix fusca (Schultze & A..., 1910)⇒ Pilodeudorix canescens Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Deudorix kayonza Stempffer, 1956False Coffee Playboy
Deudorix kohli (Aurivillius, 1921)⇒ Pilodeudorix kohli Aurivillius, 1921
Deudorix lorisona Hewitson, 1862Coffee berry butterfly
Deudorix lorisona baronica Ungemach, 1932
Deudorix lorisona lorisona Hewitson, 1862
Deudorix mariana (Hulstaert, 1924)⇒ Pilodeudorix elealodes Bethune-Baker, 1908
Deudorix nicephora Hulstaert, 1924
Deudorix odana Druce, 1887Indigo Playboy
Deudorix schultzei (Aurivillius, 1907)⇒ Pilodeudorix angelita Suffert, 1904
Deudorix unda (Gaede, 1915)⇒ Pilodeudorix mimeta Karsch, 1895
Deudorix violetta (Aurivillius, 1897)⇒ Pilodeudorix violetta Aurivillius, 1897
Diopetes deritas Hewitson, 1874
Diopetes ducarmei (Collins & La..., 1998)⇒ Pilodeudorix ducarmei Collins & La..., 1998
Diopetes kiellandi (Congdon & Co..., 1998)⇒ Pilodeudorix kiellandi Congdon & Co..., 1998
Erikssonia acraeina Trimen, 1891
Erikssonia alaponoxa (Trimen, 1891)⇒ Erikssonia acraeina Trimen, 1891
Erikssonia bouyeri Gardiner, 2013
Erikssonia cooksoni Druce, 1905
Etesiolaus catori Bethune-Baker, 1904Cator´s Sapphire
Etesiolaus kyabobo Larsen, 1996Kyabobo Green Sapphire
Hemiolaus caeculus Hopffer, 1855Azure Hairstreak
Hypokopelates canescens (Joicey & Talbot, 1921)⇒ Pilodeudorix canescens Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Hypokopelates obscura (Bethune-Baker, 1914)⇒ Paradeudorix eleala Hewitson, 1865
Hypolycaena antifaunus Westwood, 1851Large Fairy Hairstreak
Hypolycaena antifaunus antifaunus Westwood, 1851
Hypolycaena antifaunus latimacula Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Hypolycaena aureolineata (Bethune-Baker, 1906)⇒ Hypolycaena pachalica Butler, 1888
Hypolycaena auricostalis Butler, 1897
Hypolycaena bitjeana (Bethune-Baker, 1926)⇒ Hypolycaena lochmophila Tite, 1967
Hypolycaena buxtoni spurcus Talbot, 1929
Hypolycaena clenchi Larsen, 1997Clench´s Fairy Hairstreak
Hypolycaena dubia Aurivillius, 1895Dubious Fairy Hairstreak
Hypolycaena hatita Hewitson, 1865Common Fairy Hairstreak
Hypolycaena hatita hatita Hewitson, 1865
Hypolycaena hatita japhusa Riley, 1921
Hypolycaena hatita ugandae Sharpe, 1904
Hypolycaena ithna Hewitson, 1869
Hypolycaena jacksoni Bethune-Baker, 1906
Hypolycaena japhusa (Riley, 1921)⇒ Hypolycaena ithna Hewitson, 1869
Hypolycaena kakumi Larsen, 1997Kakum Fairy Hairstreak
Hypolycaena lebona Hewitson, 1865Fairy Hairstreak
Hypolycaena lebona davenporti Larsen, 1997
Hypolycaena lebona lebona Hewitson, 1865
Hypolycaena liara Druce, 1890Black-patch Hairstreak
Hypolycaena liara liara Druce, 1890
Hypolycaena liara plana Talbot, 1935
Hypolycaena lochmophila Tite, 1967Coastal Hairstreak
Hypolycaena moyambina (Bethune-Baker, 1904)⇒ Paradeudorix moyambina Bethune-Baker, 1904
Hypolycaena naara Hewitson, 1873
Hypolycaena nigra Bethune-Baker, 1914Black Fairy Hairstreak
Hypolycaena pachalica Butler, 1888Coast Hairstreak
Hypolycaena philippus Fabricius, 1793Common Hairstreak
Hypolycaena rava (Holland, 1892)⇒ Pilodeudorix aruma Hewitson, 1873
Hypolycaena schubotzi Aurivillius, 1923
Hypolycaena sebasta (Hulstaert, 1924)⇒ Hypolycaena auricostalis Butler, 1897
Hypolycaena similis Dufrane, 1945
Hypolycaena symmacha (Druce, 1890)⇒ Hypolycaena lochmophila Tite, 1967
Hypolycaena ugandae (Sharpe, 1904)⇒ Hypolycaena ithna Hewitson, 1869
Hypomyrina fournierae Gabriel, 1939Gabriel´s Orange Playboy
Hypomyrina mimetica Libert, 2004Libert´s Orange Playboy
Hypomyrina nomenia Hewitson, 1874Orange Playboy
Hypomyrina nomenia extensa Libert, 2004
Hypomyrina perigrapha (Karsch, 1895)⇒ Pilodeudorix mimeta Karsch, 1895
Iolaus (Aphniolaus) pallene Wallengren, 1857Saffron Sapphire
Iolaus (Argiolaus) aequatorialis Stempffer & ..., 1958
Iolaus (Argiolaus) bergeri Stempffer, 1953
Iolaus (Argiolaus) caesareus Aurivillius, 1895
Iolaus caesareus cleopatrae Collins & La..., 2000
Iolaus (Argiolaus) crawshayi (Stempffer & ..., 1958)⇒ Argiolaus crawshayi Butler, 1900
Iolaus crawshayi littoralis Stempffer & ..., 1958
Iolaus (Argiolaus) iturensis Joicey & Talbot, 1921Ituri Sapphire
Iolaus (Argiolaus) ndolae Stempffer & ..., 1958
Iolaus (Argiolaus) silarus Druce, 1885Straight-line Sapphire
Iolaus (Epamera) agnes Aurivillius, 1898Agnes Sapphire
Iolaus (Epamera) aurivillii Röber, 1900Aurivillius´ Sapphire
Iolaus (Epamera) bakeri (Riley, 1928)⇒ Epamera bakeri Riley, 1928
Iolaus (Epamera) bellina Plötz, 1880White-spot Sapphire
Iolaus bellina exquisita Riley, 1928
Iolaus (Epamera) coelestis Bethune-Baker, 1926Eastern Fine Sapphire
Iolaus (Epamera) creta (Hewitson, 1878)⇒ Epamera fuscomarginata Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Iolaus (Epamera) cytaeis Hewitson, 1875Cytaeis Sapphire
Iolaus cytaeis caerulea Riley, 1928
Iolaus cytaeis cytaeis Hewitson, 1875
Iolaus (Epamera) farquharsoni Bethune-Baker, 1922Farquharson´s Sapphire
Iolaus (Epamera) fontainei (Stempffer, 1956)⇒ Epamera fontainei Stempffer, 1956
Iolaus (Epamera) frater (Joicey & Talbot, 1921)⇒ Epamera kumboae Bethune-Baker, 1926
Iolaus (Epamera) hemicyanus (Sharpe, 1904)⇒ Epamera barnsi Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Iolaus hemicyanus barnsi Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Iolaus (Epamera) iasis (Hewitson, 1865)⇒ Iolaus albomaculatus Sharpe, 1904
Iolaus (Epamera) kelle Stempffer, 1967
Iolaus (Epamera) maesa Hewitson, 1862Chocolate-bordered Sapphire
Iolaus (Epamera) mafugae Stempffer & ..., 1959
Iolaus (Epamera) neavei Druce, 1910Neave´s Sapphire
Iolaus (Epamera) nolaensis (Stempffer, 1951)⇒ Epamera nolaensis Stempffer, 1951
Iolaus (Epamera) pollux Aurivillius, 1895Pollux Sapphire
Iolaus pollux albocaerulea Riley, 1929
Iolaus pollux pollux Aurivillius, 1895
Iolaus (Epamera) sappirus (Druce, 1902)⇒ Epamera sappirus Druce, 1902
Iolaus (Epamera) sibella Druce, 1910
Iolaus (Epamera) sidus Trimen, 1864Red-line Sapphire
Iolaus (Epamera) silanus Congdon & Co..., 1998Three-tailed Sapphire
Iolaus silanus silenus Hawker-Smith, 1928
Iolaus (Epamera) stenogrammica Riley, 1928
Iolaus (Epamera) violacea (Riley, 1928)⇒ Epamera violacea Riley, 1928
Iolaus (Iolaphilus) iulus Hewitson, 1869Iulus Sapphire
Iolaus (Iolaphilus) jamesoni Druce, 1891
Iolaus (Iolaphilus) shaba Collins & La..., 1995
Iolaus (Iolaphilus) trimeni Wallengren, 1875Trimen's Sapphire
Iolaus (Iolaus) bilineata Bethune-Baker, 1908
Iolaus (Iolaus) bolissus Hewitson, 1873
Iolaus (Iolaus) eurisus (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Iolaus vexillarius Clench, 1964
Iolaus (Philiolaus) alcibiades Kirby, 1871Giant Sapphire
Iolaus (Philiolaus) ismenias Klug, 1834White Sapphire
Iolaus (Philiolaus) paneperata Druce, 1890Parallel Sapphire
Iolaus (Philiolaus) parasilanus Riley, 1928Friendly Sapphire
Iolaus parasilanus divaricatus Riley, 1928
Iolaus parasilanus mabillei Riley, 1928
Iolaus parasilanus parasilanus Rebel, 1914
Iolaus (Philiolaus) poecilaon (Riley, 1928)⇒ Argiolaus poecilaon Riley, 1928
Iolaus (Tanuetheira) timon Fabricius, 1787Long-tailed Sapphire
Iolaus timon congoensis Joicey & Talbot, 1921Congo Long-tailed Blue
Iolaus timon timon Fabricius, 1787
Iolaus alberici (Dufrane, 1945)⇒ Epamera fuscomarginata Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Iolaus albomaculatus Sharpe, 1904Iasis Sapphire
Iolaus anesius (Hulstaert, 1924)⇒ Iolaus trimeni Wallengren, 1875
Iolaus auricostalis (Butler, 1896)⇒ Hypolycaena auricostalis Butler, 1897
Iolaus bowkeri (Trimen, 1864)⇒ Stugeta mimetica Aurivillius, 1916
Iolaus catori (Bethune-Baker, 1904)⇒ Etesiolaus catori Bethune-Baker, 1904
Iolaus kyabobo (Larsen, 1996)⇒ Etesiolaus kyabobo Larsen, 1996
Iolaus vexillarius Clench, 1964Royal Sapphire
Kopelates virgata (Druce, 1891)⇒ Pilodeudorix virgata Druce, 1891
Leptomyrina (Leptomyrina) makala Bethune-Baker, 1908
Lipaphnaeus aderna Plötz, 1880Blue Silver Speckle
Lipaphnaeus aderna pan Talbot, 1935
Lipaphnaeus eustorgia Hulstaert, 1924
Lipaphnaeus leonina Sharpe, 1890Orange Silver Speckle
Lipaphnaeus leonina bitje Druce, 1910
Lipaphnaeus leonina loxura Rebel, 1914
Lipaphnaeus loxura Rebel, 1914
Lucia brunnea (Kirby, 1887)⇒ Micropentila brunnea Kirby, 1887
Myrina cyara (Hewitson, 1878)⇒ Drupadia scaeva Hewitson, 1863
Myrina genuba (Hewitson, 1875)⇒ Pilodeudorix otraeda Hewitson, 1863
Myrina sharpei Bethune-Baker, 1906Sharpe´s Fig Tree Blue
Myrina sharpei fontainei Stempffer, 1961
Myrina sharpei sharpei Bethune-Baker, 1906
Myrina silenus Fabricius, 1775Amber Fig-tree Blue
Myrina subornata Lathy, 1903Small Fig Blue
Oxylides albata Aurivillius, 1895Aurivillius´ Common False Head
Oxylides bella Aurivillius, 1899
Oxylides binza Berger, 1981
Oxylides faunus Drury, 1773Common False Head
Oxylides faunus albata Aurivillius, 1905
Oxylides feminina Sharpe, 1904
Oxylides gloveri Hawker-Smith, 1937
Oxylides mixtura (Hulstaert, 1924)⇒ Tajuria cippus Fabricius, 1798
Oxylides stempfferi Berger, 1981
Paradeudorix cobaltina Stempffer, 1964Cobalt Fairy Playboy
Paradeudorix eleala Hewitson, 1865Western Fairy Playboy
Paradeudorix ituri Bethune-Baker, 1908Ituri Fairy Playboy
Paradeudorix marginata Stempffer, 1962Black-edged Fairy Playboy
Paradeudorix moyambina Bethune-Baker, 1904Black Fairy Playboy
Paradeudorix petersi Stempffer & ..., 1956Peters´ Fairy Playboy
Pilodeudorix anetia Hulstaert, 1924Hulstaert´s Fairy Playboy
Pilodeudorix angelita Suffert, 1904Angelita´s Playboy
Pilodeudorix aruma Hewitson, 1873Small Red Playboy
Pilodeudorix aruma simplex Schultze, 1917
Pilodeudorix azurea Stempffer, 1964
Pilodeudorix barbatus (Druce, 1891)⇒ Deudorix camerona Plötz, 1880
Pilodeudorix bemba Neave, 1910
Pilodeudorix camerona Plötz, 1880Tufted Green-streaked Playboy
Pilodeudorix camerona camerona Plötz, 1880
Pilodeudorix camerona katanga Clench, 1965
Pilodeudorix canescens Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Pilodeudorix catalla Karsch, 1895
Pilodeudorix congoana Aurivillius, 1923Eastern Green-streaked Playboy
Pilodeudorix congoana congoana Aurivillius, 1923
Pilodeudorix congoana orientalis Stempffer, 1957
Pilodeudorix corruscans Aurivillius, 1898Kakum Diopetes
Pilodeudorix curruscans Aurivillius, 1898
Pilodeudorix deritas Hewitson, 1874Small Diopetes
Pilodeudorix ducarmei Collins & La..., 1998
Pilodeudorix elealodes Bethune-Baker, 1908
Pilodeudorix fumata Stempffer, 1954Smoky Diopetes
Pilodeudorix hugoi Libert, 2004Hugo´s Diopetes
Pilodeudorix infuscata Stempffer, 1964
Pilodeudorix kafuensis Neave, 1910
Pilodeudorix katanga Plötz, 1880Tufted Green-streaked Playboy
Pilodeudorix kiellandi Congdon & Co..., 1998Kielland´s Diopetes
Pilodeudorix kohli Aurivillius, 1921
Pilodeudorix leonina Bethune-Baker, 1904Dark Round-spot
Pilodeudorix leonina indentata Libert, 2004
Pilodeudorix mera Hewitson, 1873Streaked Fairy Playboy
Pilodeudorix mera kinumbensis Dufrane, 1945
Pilodeudorix mera mera Hewitson, 1873
Pilodeudorix mimeta Karsch, 1895Green-and-orange Playboy
Pilodeudorix mimeta angusta Libert, 2004
Pilodeudorix mimeta mimeta Karsch, 1895
Pilodeudorix otraeda Hewitson, 1863Original Round-spot
Pilodeudorix otraeda genuba Hewitson, 1875
Pilodeudorix pasteon Druce, 1910
Pilodeudorix pseudoderitas Stempffer, 1964Sombre Diopetes
Pilodeudorix tenuivittata Stempffer, 1951
Pilodeudorix ula Karsch, 1895Cobalt Playboy
Pilodeudorix violetta Aurivillius, 1897Violet Diopetes
Pilodeudorix virgata Druce, 1891Small Green-streaked Playboy
Pilodeudorix zela Hewitson, 1869Blue-edged Playboy
Pilodeudorix zelomina Rebel, 1914
Pseudaletis agrippina Druce, 1888Agrippina´s Fantasy
Pseudaletis angustimargo (Hawker-Smith, 1926)⇒ Pseudaletis camarensis Collins & Li..., 2007
Pseudaletis antimachus Staudinger, 1888
Pseudaletis arrhon Druce, 1913
Pseudaletis batesi Druce, 1910Black Fantasy
Pseudaletis batesi zairensis Libert, 2007
Pseudaletis bouyeri Collins & Li..., 2007
Pseudaletis busoga Van Someren, 1939
Pseudaletis camarensis Collins & Li..., 2007
Pseudaletis camarensis depuncta Libert, 2007
Pseudaletis clymenus Druce, 1885Common Fantasy
Pseudaletis dardanella (Riley, 1922)⇒ Pseudaletis camarensis Collins & Li..., 2007
Pseudaletis ducarmei Libert, 2007Ducarme's Fantasy
Pseudaletis lusambo Stempffer, 1961
Pseudaletis mazanguli Neave, 1910
Pseudaletis michelae Libert, 2007
Pseudaletis nigra (Holland, 1892)⇒ Pseudaletis camarensis Collins & Li..., 2007
Pseudaletis occidentalis (Bethune-Baker, 1926)⇒ Pseudaletis camarensis Collins & Li..., 2007
Pseudaletis riley i Libert, 2007
Pseudaletis rileyi Libert, 2007
Pseudaletis spolia (Riley, 1922)⇒ Pseudaletis camarensis Collins & Li..., 2007
Pseudaletis subangulata Holland, 1891Zebra Fantasy
Pseudaletis taeniata Libert, 2007
Pseudaletis tricolor (Druce, 1888)⇒ Pseudaletis batesi Druce, 1910
Pseudaletis ugandae (Riley, 1928)⇒ Pseudaletis batesi Druce, 1910
Pseudaletis zebra Holland, 1891Zebra Fantasy
Sinthusa makikoae H. Hayashi &..., 1985
Sithon antimachus (Staudinger, 1888)⇒ Pseudaletis camarensis Collins & Li..., 2007
Sithon nedymond ismarus Fruhstorfer, 1912Plush
Sithon tricolor (Staudinger, 1891)⇒ Pseudaletis batesi Druce, 1910
Spindasis apelles (Oberthür, 1878)⇒ Cigaritis apelles Oberthür, 1878
Spindasis apuleia (Hulstaert, 1924)⇒ Cigaritis apuleia Hulstaert, 1924
Spindasis brunnea (Jackson, 1966)⇒ Cigaritis brunnea Jackson, 1965
Spindasis crustaria (Holland, 1890)⇒ Cigaritis crustaria Holland, 1890
Spindasis cynica (Riley, 1921)⇒ Cigaritis cynica N.D. Riley, 1921
Spindasis homeyeri (Dewitz, 1886)⇒ Cigaritis homeyeri Dewitz, 1886
Spindasis kallimon (Druce, 1905)⇒ Cigaritis homeyeri Dewitz, 1886
Spindasis loxura (Rebel, 1919)⇒ Lipaphnaeus loxura Rebel, 1914
Spindasis montana (Joicey & Talbot, 1924)⇒ Cigaritis montana Joicey & Talbot, 1924
Spindasis paradoxa (Schultze, 1908)⇒ Lipaphnaeus leonina Sharpe, 1890
Spindasis pinheyi (Heath, 1983)⇒ Cigaritis pinheyi Heath, 1983
Spindasis trimeni (Neave, 1910)⇒ Cigaritis trimeni Neave, 1910
Stugeta bowkeri maria Suffert, 1904
Syrmoptera androgyna (Karsch, 1895)⇒ Syrmoptera melanomitra Karsch, 1895
Syrmoptera bonifacei Stempffer, 1961Boniface's False Head
Syrmoptera homeyerii Dewitz, 1879
Syrmoptera melanomitra Karsch, 1895
Syrmoptera melanomitra melanomitra Karsch, 1895
Syrmoptera melanomitra nivea Joicey & Talbot, 1924
Syrmoptera mixtura Hulstaert, 1924
Syrmoptera nivea (Joicey & Talbot, 1924)⇒ Syrmoptera melanomitra Karsch, 1895
Tajuria cippus Fabricius, 1798Peacock Royal
Zeritis bicolor (Sharpe, 1891)⇒ Lipaphnaeus leonina Sharpe, 1890
Zeritis fallax (Sharpe, 1890)⇒ Lipaphnaeus aderna Plötz, 1880
Zeritis fontainei Stempffer, 1956
Zeritis latifimbriata (Sharpe, 1890)⇒ Lipaphnaeus aderna Plötz, 1880
Zeritis leonina (Sharpe, 1890)⇒ Lipaphnaeus leonina Sharpe, 1890
Zeritis neriene Boisduval, 1836Checkered Gem
Zeritis sorhagenii Dewitz, 1879Scarce Gem

Subnodes of Theclinae with occurrences in Congo
TribeAmblypodiini
Doherty, 1886
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeAphnaeini
Distant, 1884
10
105
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCheritrini
Swinhoe, 1910
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeDeudorigini
Doherty, 1886
11
79
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEumaeini
Doubleday, 1847
Eumaeinine Hairstreaks
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHypolycaenini
Swinhoe, 1910
3
28
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeIolaini
Riley, 1958
4
57
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLuciini
Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOxylidini
Eliot, 1973
2
14
Genera
Species

Taxom



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