Taxonomy of Genus Tuxentius Larsen, 1982 Pied pierrots, Pies
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 | | Division | Ditrysia 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 | | Family | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers | 1005 38169 | Genera Species | | Subfamily | Polyommatinae Swainson, 1827 Blues, Weak Blues | 193 15190 | Genera Species | | Tribe | Polyommatini Swainson, 1827 The Blues | 155 13477 | Genera Species | | Genus | Tuxentius Larsen, 1982 Pied pierrots, Pies | 24 | Species |
Subnodes of Tuxentius Larsen, 1982 | Species | Tuxentius balkanica FREYER, 1843
| 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Tuxentius calice Hopffer, 1855 White Pie, White Pierrot | 2 | Subspecies | | Species | Tuxentius caraena Hewitson, , 1876
| | | | Species | Tuxentius carana Hewitson, 1876 Forest Pied Pierrot | 2 | Subspecies | | Species | Tuxentius cretosus Butler, 1876 Savanna Pied Pierrot | 4 | Subspecies | | Species | Tuxentius ertli Aurivillius, 1907 Ertli´s Pierrot | | | | Species | Tuxentius gabrieli Bálint, 1999 Gabriel´s Pierrot | | | | Species | Tuxentius hesperis Vári, 1976 Western Pie | | | | Species | Tuxentius interruptus Gabriel, 1954
| | | | Species | Tuxentius kaffana Talbot, 1935
| | | | Species | Tuxentius margaritaceus Sharpe, 1892 Margarita´s Pierrot, Mountain Pied Pierrot | | | | Species | Tuxentius melaena Trimen, 1887 Black Pie, Black Pied Blue, Black Pierrot | 2 | Subspecies | | Species | Tuxentius stempfferi Kielland, 1976 Stempffer´s Pierrot | | |
Synonyms Native, vernacular names and spellings of Tuxentius | English | Pied pierrots, Pies |
Distribution of Tuxentius Larsen, 1982 Angola
| Botswana
| Brazil
| Burkina Faso
| Cameroon 4 Species | Central African Republic
| Colombia
| Democratic Republic of the Congo 4 Species | Eritrea
| Ethiopia
| Gabon
| Gambia
| Ghana
| Guinea
| Indonesia 1 Species | Ivory Coast
| Jamaica
| Kenya
| Liberia
| Malawi
| Mali
| Mauritania
| Mozambique
| Namibia
| Niger
| Nigeria
| Oman
| Paraguay
| Republic of the Congo
| Republic South Africa
| Rwanda
| Saint Lucia
| Saudi Arabia
| Senegal
| Sierra Leone
| Singapore
| Somalia
| Somaliland
| South Sudan
| Sudan
| Switzerland
| Tanzania
| Togo
| Uganda
| United Arab Emirates
| USA
| Yemen
| Zambia
| Zimbabwe
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