Aphnaeus
Topic: Biology
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Short description: Butterfly genus in family Lycaenidae
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| Aphnaeus chapini | |
Scientific classification 
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| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Arthropoda |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Insecta |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Lepidoptera |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Lycaenidae |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Aphnaeinae |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Aphnaeus Hübner, [1819] |
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Aphnaeus is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in the Afrotropical realm.
Species
- Aphnaeus abriana Collins & Libert, 2013
- Aphnaeus adamsi Stempffer, 1954
- Aphnaeus affinis Riley, 1921
- Aphnaeus argyrocyclus Holland, 1890
- Aphnaeus asterius Plötz, 1880
- Aphnaeus boormani Libert, 2013
- Aphnaeus brahami Lathy, 1903
- Aphnaeus cameruna Libert, 2013
- Aphnaeus chapini (Holland, 1920)
- Aphnaeus charboneli Bouyer & Libert, 1996
- Aphnaeus curlei Libert & Collins, 2013
- Aphnaeus ebogo Libert, 2013
- Aphnaeus erikssoni Trimen, 1891
- Aphnaeus flavescens Stempffer, 1954
- Aphnaeus gilloni Stempffer, 1966
- Aphnaeus herbuloti Stempffer, 1971
- Aphnaeus hutchinsonii Trimen, 1887
- Aphnaeus jacksoni Stempffer, 1954
- Aphnaeus jefferyi Hawker-Smith, 1928
- Aphnaeus kiellandi Stempffer, 1972
- Aphnaeus liberti Bouyer, 1996
- Aphnaeus marci Collins & Larsen, 2008
- Aphnaeus marshalli Neave, 1910
- Aphnaeus mashunae Stempffer, 1954
- Aphnaeus mirabilis Sáfián, Libert & Collins, 2013
- Aphnaeus neavei Bethune-Baker, 1926
- Aphnaeus nimbaensis Sáfián, Libert & Collins, 2013
- Aphnaeus nyanzae Stempffer, 1954
- Aphnaeus orcas (Drury, 1782)
- Aphnaeus questiauxi Aurivillius, 1903
- Aphnaeus rex Aurivillius, 1909
- Aphnaeus safiani Libert, 2013
- Aphnaeus suk Libert, 2013
- Aphnaeus williamsi Carcasson, 1964
- Aphnaeus zanzibarensis Grose-Smith, 1889
External links
- "Aphnaeus Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- Royal Museum of Central Africa Images
- Seitz, A. Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde 13: Die Afrikanischen Tagfalter. Plate XIII 69
Wikidata ☰ Q1766432 entry
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