Checklist for Subfamily Theclinae Swainson, 1831 (Hairstreaks)
and region Ethiopia (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 368
4268
12556 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 367
4267
12554 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 351
4207
12406 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 237
3469
10524 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 58
1314
4091 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 58
1313
4089 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 58
1313
4089 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 25
914
3175 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 21
830
3009 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
145
636 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 54
205 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Theclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues | 16
45 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Ethiopia
16 Genera with 45 Species Apharitis Riley, 1925 | Tawny Silverline | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Aphnaeus Hübner, 1893 | Silver Spots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Axiocerses Hübner, 1889 | Scarlets | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Chloroselas Butler, 1873 | Gems | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cigaritis Donzel, 1886 | Barred Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Deudorix Hewitson, 1891 | Cornelians | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1904 | Hairstreaks | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Iolaus Hübner, 1883 | Royals | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Leptomyrina Butler, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mantoides H. H. Druce, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrina Fabricius, 1980 | Fig Tree Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pilodeudorix H.H. Druce, 1891 | Playboys | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spindasis Wallengren, 1885 | Silverlines | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Stugeta Druce, 1958 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thecla Fabricius, 1876 | Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Virachola Moore, 1887 | Guava Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Ethiopia
45 Species and 8 Subspecies | Aphnaeus avriko (Karsch, 1893) | ⇒ Cigaritis avriko Karsch, 1893 | | Axiocerses amanga Westwood, 1881 | Bush Scarlet | | Axiocerses argenteomaculata Pagenstecher, 1902 | | | Axiocerses harpax Fabricius, 1775 | Common Scarlet | | Axiocerses harpax kadugli Talbot, 1935 | | | Axiocerses jacksoni Stempffer, 1948 | | | Axiocerses maureli Dufrane, 1954 | | | Axiocerses mendeche Smith, 1889 | | | Chloroselas esmeralda Butler, 1886 | Somali Gem | | Chloroselas pseudozeritis Trimen, 1873 | Brilliant Gem | | Cigaritis avriko Karsch, 1893 | Fine Silverline | | Cigaritis somalina Butler, 1886 | Somali Silverline | | Deudorix antalus Hopffer, 1855 | Brown Playboy | | Deudorix baronica (Ungemach, 1932) | ⇒ Deudorix lorisona Hewitson, 1862 | | Deudorix dinochares Grose-Smith, 1887 | Apricot Playboy | | Deudorix livia Klug, 1834 | Pomegranate butterfly | | Deudorix lorisona Hewitson, 1862 | Coffee berry butterfly | | Deudorix lorisona baronica Ungemach, 1932 | | | Deudorix obscurata (Trimen, 1891) | ⇒ Pilodeudorix obscurata Trimen, 1891 | | Hypolycaena hatita Hewitson, 1865 | Common Fairy Hairstreak | | Hypolycaena ithna Hewitson, 1869 | | | Hypolycaena japhusa (Riley, 1921) | ⇒ Hypolycaena ithna Hewitson, 1869 | | Hypolycaena kadiskos H. H. Druce, 1890 | Scarce Hairstreak | | Hypolycaena ogadenensis Stempffer, 1946 | | | Hypolycaena pachalica Butler, 1888 | Coast Hairstreak | | Hypolycaena philippus Fabricius, 1793 | Common Hairstreak | | Hypolycaena ugandae (Sharpe, 1904) | ⇒ Hypolycaena ithna Hewitson, 1869 | | Iolaus (Argiolaus) crawshayi (Stempffer & ..., 1958) | ⇒ Argiolaus crawshayi Butler, 1900 | | Iolaus crawshayi maureli Dufrane, 1954 | | | Iolaus (Epamera) alienus Trimen, 1898 | Brown-line Sapphire | | Iolaus (Epamera) diametra Karsch, 1895 | Eastern Yellow-banded Sapphire | | Iolaus (Epamera) glaucus Butler, 1886 | | | Iolaus (Epamera) jacksoni (Stempffer, 1950) | ⇒ Epamera jacksoni Stempffer, 1950 | | Iolaus (Epamera) mimosae Trimen, 1874 | Mimosa Sapphire | | Iolaus mimosae berbera Bethune-Baker, 1924 | | | Iolaus (Epamera) sudanicus Aurivillius, 1905 | Sudanian Sapphire | | Iolaus (Epamera) tajoraca Walker, 1870 | | | Iolaus (Iolaphilus) menas (Druce, 1890) | ⇒ Iolaphilus menas Druce, 1890 | | Iolaus (Philiolaus) ismenias Klug, 1834 | White Sapphire | | Iolaus ismenias piaggiae Oberthür, 1883 | | | Leptomyrina (Leptomyrina) boschi Strand, 1911 | | | Mantoides gama gama Distant, 1886 | Distant’s Imperial | | Myrina silenus Fabricius, 1775 | Amber Fig-tree Blue | | Myrina silenus nzoiae | | | Pilodeudorix obscurata Trimen, 1891 | Obscure Blue-heart Playboy | | Spindasis avriko (Karsch, 1893) | ⇒ Cigaritis avriko Karsch, 1893 | | Spindasis banyoana (Bethune-Baker, 1926) | ⇒ Cigaritis avriko Karsch, 1893 | | Spindasis somalina (Butler, 1885) | ⇒ Cigaritis somalina Butler, 1886 | | Stugeta bowkeri Trimen, 1864 | Bowker's Marbled Sapphire | | Stugeta bowkeri ethiopica Stempffer & ..., 1958 | | | Thecla biston (Möschler, 1876) | ⇒ Bistonina biston Möschler, 1877 | | Virachola dinochares Grose-Smith, 1887 | |
Subnodes of Theclinae with occurrences in Ethiopia
Links, sources and further information Theclinae at artfakta.se
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