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Lipteninae
Poritiinae is a subfamily of butterflies, the larvae of which are unusual for feeding on algae and foliate lichen. Systematics * Tribe Poritiini - Oriental ** ''Cyaniriodes'' de Nicéville, 1890 (sometimes placed in Lycaeninae) ** '' Poriskina'' Druce, 1895 ** ''Poritia'' Moore, 1886 ** '' Simiskina'' Distant, 1886 ** ''Deramas'' Distant, 1886 * Tribe Liptenini - Afrotropical (sometimes ranked as a subfamily: Lipteninae) ** Subtribe Pentilina *** '' Alaena'' Boisduval, 1847 *** ''Ptelina'' Clench, 1965 *** ''Telipna'' Aurivillius, 1895 *** '' Liptenara'' Bethune-Baker, 1915 *** ''Pentila'' Westwood, 1851 *** ''Ornipholidotos'' Bethune-Baker, 1914 *** '' Torbenia'' Libert, 2000 ** Subtribe Durbaniina *** '' Durbania'' Trimen, 1862 *** '' Durbaniella'' van Son, 1959 *** '' Durbaniopsis'' van Son, 1959 ** Subtribe Mimacraeina *** '' Cooksonia'' Druce, 1905 *** '' Mimacraea'' Butler, 1872 *** ''Mimeresia'' Stempffer, 1961 ** Subtribe Liptenina *** ''Pseuderesia'' Butler, 1874 ...
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Poritia Phama
''Poritia phama'' is a small butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family. The species was first described by Hamilton Herbert Druce Hamilton Herbert Charles James Druce (1869 – 21 June 1922) was an English entomologist who specialised in Lycaenidae and to a lesser extent Hesperiidae. He is not to be confused with his father, the English entomologist Herbert Druce (1846– ... in 1895. Subspecies *'' P. p. phama'' Borneo, Sumatra, Java *''P. p. geta'' Fawcett, 1897 Pakistan, Assam - Myanmar, Thailand *''P. p. courvoisieri'' Fruhstorfer, 1917 East Java *''P. p. regia'' Evans, 1921 Langkawi Island, South Thailand *''P. p. rajata'' Corbet, 1940 *''P. p. palawana'' Osada, 1994 Philippines, Palawan, Olanguan References Poritia Fauna of Pakistan Butterflies of Asia Butterflies described in 1895 {{Poritiinae-stub ...
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Afrotropical Realm
The Afrotropical realm is one of Earth's eight biogeographic realms. It includes Africa south of the Sahara Desert, the majority of the Arabian Peninsula, the island of Madagascar, southern Iran and extreme southwestern Pakistan, and the islands of the western Indian Ocean. It was formerly known as the Ethiopian Zone or Ethiopian Region. Major ecological regions Most of the Afrotropic, with the exception of Africa's southern tip, has a tropical climate. A broad belt of deserts, including the Atlantic and Sahara deserts of northern Africa and the Arabian Desert of the Arabian Peninsula, separate the Afrotropic from the Palearctic realm, which includes northern Africa and temperate Eurasia. Sahel and Sudan South of the Sahara, two belts of tropical grassland and savanna run east and west across the continent, from the Atlantic Ocean to the Ethiopian Highlands. Immediately south of the Sahara lies the Sahel belt, a transitional zone of semi-arid short grassland and vachellia sa ...
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Durbaniopsis
''Durbaniopsis'' is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The Monotypic, single species is Endemic species, endemic to the Afrotropical realm, Afrotropics. Species *''Durbaniopsis saga'' (Trimen, 1883) External links''Durbaniopsis''
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Durbaniella
''Durbaniella'' is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.The single species is endemic to the Afrotropics The Afrotropical realm is one of Earth's eight biogeographic realms. It includes Africa south of the Sahara Desert, the majority of the Arabian Peninsula, the island of Madagascar, southern Iran and extreme southwestern Pakistan, and the island .... Species *'' Durbaniella clarki'' (van Son, 1941) External linksDurbaniella at funet Poritiinae Lycaenidae genera {{Poritiinae-stub ...
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Durbania
''Durbania'' is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are endemic to the Afrotropical realm The Afrotropical realm is one of Earth's eight biogeographic realms. It includes Africa south of the Sahara Desert, the majority of the Arabian Peninsula, the island of Madagascar, southern Iran and extreme southwestern Pakistan, and the island .... Species *'' Durbania amakosa'' Trimen, 1862 *'' Durbania limbata'' Trimen, 1887 External links''Durbania''at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and some other life forms'' Poritiinae Lycaenidae genera Taxa named by Roland Trimen {{Poritiinae-stub ...
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Torbenia
''Torbenia'' is a genus of butterflies, commonly called Zulus, in the family Lycaenidae. They are endemic to the Afrotropical realm. The five species were formerly placed in ''Ornipholidotos''. The genus is named after Torben Bjørn Larsen. Species Listed alphabetically:''Torbenia''
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Ornipholidotos
''Ornipholidotos'' is a genus of butterflies, commonly called glasswings or white mimics, in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are endemic to the Afrotropical realm. Species * '' Ornipholidotos abriana'' Libert, 2005 * '' Ornipholidotos ackeryi'' Libert, 2000 * ''Ornipholidotos amieti'' Libert, 2005 * '' Ornipholidotos annae'' Libert, 2005 * '' Ornipholidotos aureliae'' Libert, 2005 * '' Ornipholidotos ayissii'' Libert, 2005 * '' Ornipholidotos bakotae'' Stempffer, 1962 * '' Ornipholidotos bitjeensis'' Stempffer, 1957 * ''Ornipholidotos boormani'' Libert, 2005 * '' Ornipholidotos carolinae'' Libert, 2005 * '' Ornipholidotos congoensis'' Stempffer, 1964 * '' Ornipholidotos dargei'' Libert, 2000 * '' Ornipholidotos dowsetti'' Collins & Larsen, 2000 * '' Ornipholidotos ducarmei'' Libert, 2005 * '' Ornipholidotos emarginata'' (Hawker-Smith, 1933) * '' Ornipholidotos etoumbi'' Stempffer, 1967 * '' Ornipholidotos evoei'' Libert, 2005 * ''Ornipholidotos francisci'' Libert, ...
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Pentila
''Pentila'' is a genus of butterflies, commonly called pentilas or buffs, in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are endemic to the Afrotropics. For other butterflies called buffs, see genus ''Baliochila''. Species Listed alphabetically: *'' Pentila abraxas'' Westwood, 1852 *''Pentila alba'' Dewitz, 1886 *''Pentila amenaida'' Hewitson, 1873 *''Pentila amenaidoides'' (Holland, 1893) *'' Pentila auga'' Karsch, 1895 *''Pentila bennetti'' Collins & Larsen, 2003 *'' Pentila bitje'' Druce, 1910 *''Pentila camerunica'' Stempffer & Bennett, 1961 *'' Pentila carcassoni'' Stempffer & Bennett, 1961 *'' Pentila christina'' Suffert, 1904 *'' Pentila cloetensi'' Aurivillius, 1898 *''Pentila condamini'' Stempffer, 1963 *''Pentila fallax'' Bethune-Baker, 1915 *''Pentila fidonioides'' Schultze, 1923 *'' Pentila glagoessa'' (Holland, 1893) *'' Pentila hewitsoni'' (Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1887) *'' Pentila inconspicua'' Druce, 1910 – inconspicuous pentila *''Pentila landbecki'' Stempff ...
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Liptenara
''Liptenara'' is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The three species of this genus are endemic to the Afrotropical realm. Species *''Liptenara batesi'' Bethune-Baker, 1915 *''Liptenara hiendlmayri'' (Dewitz, 1887) *''Liptenara schoutedeni ''Liptenara schoutedeni'' is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratique du Congo (RDC), colloquially "La RDC" ), inform ...'' (Hawker-Smith, 1926) References Seitz, A. ''Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde'' 13: Die Afrikanischen Tagfalter. Plate XIII 61 Poritiinae Lycaenidae genera Taxa named by George Thomas Bethune-Baker {{Poritiinae-stub ...
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Telipna
''Telipna'' is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are endemic to the Afrotropical realm. Species *'' Telipna acraea'' (Westwood, 851 __NOTOC__ Year 851 ( DCCCLI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events By place Asia * Bagrat II Bagratuni, Armenian prince and leader of a rebellion against the Abbasi ... *'' Telipna acraeoides'' (Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1890) *'' Telipna albofasciata'' Aurivillius, 1910 *'' Telipna atrinervis'' Hulstaert, 1924 *'' Telipna aurivillii'' Rebel, 1914 *'' Telipna cameroonensis'' Jackson, 1969 *'' Telipna centralis'' Libert, 2005 *'' Telipna citrimaculata'' Schultze, 1916 *'' Telipna consanguinea'' Rebel, 1914 *'' Telipna cuypersi'' Libert, 2005 *'' Telipna ducarmei'' Libert, 2005 *'' Telipna erica'' Suffert, 1904 *'' Telipna hollandi'' Joicey & Talbot, 1921 *'' Telipna ja'' Bethune-Baker, 1926 *'' Telipna kaputui'' Libert, ...
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