Wildlife Photography

Class: Insects (Insecta)
Order: Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera)
Family: Lycaenidae

Species count: 52


N = Nativve
I = Introdued

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GENUS: Aethiopana

Other
Acraea Blue (Aethiopana honorius)N


GENUS: Anthene

Other
Spotted Ciliate Blue (Anthene larydas)N

Other
Anthene Sp (Anthene Sp)N


GENUS: Arhopala

Other
Large Oakblue (Arhopala amantes)N

Other
Common Oakblue (Arhopala micale)N


GENUS: Brephidium

Other
Western Pygmy-Blue (Brephidium exilis)N


GENUS: Caleta

Other
Caleta rhode (Caleta rhode)N


GENUS: Callophrys

Other
Brown Elfin (Callophrys augustinus)N

Other
Lotus Hairstreak (Callophrys dumetorum)N

Other
Moss`s Elfin (Callophrys mossii)N

Other
Coastal Green Hairstreak (Callophrys viridis)N


GENUS: Celastrina

Other
Echo Azure (Celastrina echo)N

Other
Spring Azure (Celastrina ladon)N


GENUS: Contrafacia

Other
Orcynia Hairstreak (Contrafacia imma)N


GENUS: Eicochrysops

Other
White-tipped Blue (Eicochrysops hippocrates)N


GENUS: Euchrysops

Other
Common Smoky Blue (Euchrysops malathana)N


GENUS: Glaucopsyche

Other
Silvery Blue (Glaucopsyche lygdamus)N


GENUS: Habrodais

Other
Golden Hairstreak (Habrodais grunus)N


GENUS: Hemiargus

Other
Ceraunus Blue (Hemiargus ceraunus)N


GENUS: Hypolycaena

Other
Common Fairy Hairstreak (Hypolycaena hatita)N


GENUS: Jamides

Other
Common Cerulean (Jamides celeno)N


GENUS: Leptote

Other
Tessman`s Blue (Leptote bathyllos)N


GENUS: Leptotes

Other
Cassius Blue (Leptotes cassius)N

Other
Marine Blue (Leptotes marina)N

Other
Common Zebra Blue (Leptotes pirithous)N

Other
Zebra Blue (Leptotes plinius)N


GENUS: Lycaena

Other
Tailed Copper (Lycaena arota)N


GENUS: Lycaena

Other
Gorgon Copper (Lycaena gorgon)N

Other
Ruddy Copper (Lycaena rubidus)N

Other
Great Copper (Lycaena xanthoides)N


GENUS: Miletus

Other
Miletus leos (Miletus leos)N


GENUS: Nacaduba

Other
Rounded Sixline Blue (Nacaduba berenice)N


GENUS: Neptis

Other
Clubbed Sailor (Neptis nicoteles)N


GENUS: Plebejus

Other
Acmon Blue (Plebejus acmon)N


GENUS: Prosotas

Other
Common Line Blue (Prosotas nora)N


GENUS: Psychonotis

Other
Small Green-banded Blue (Psychonotis caelius)N


GENUS: Rapala

Other
Slate Flash (Rapala manea)N


GENUS: Rekoa

Other
Gold-bordered Hairstreak (Rekoa palegon)N


GENUS: Satyrium

Other
Hedgerow Hairstreak (Satyrium saepium)N

Other
Mountain Mahogany Hairstreak (Satyrium tetra)N


GENUS: Stempfferia

Other
Libert`s Shining Blue (Stempfferia michelae)N


GENUS: Strymon

Other
Lantana Scrub-hairstreak (Smaller Lantana Butterfly) (Strymon bazochii)N

Other
Red-lined Scrub-hairstreak (Strymon bebrycia)N

Other
Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)N


GENUS: Theritas

Other
Deep-green Hairstreak (Theritas mavors)N


GENUS: Thermoniphas

Other
Common Chalk Blue (Thermoniphas micylus)N


GENUS: Tuxentius

Other
Forest Pied Pierrot (Tuxentius carana)N


GENUS: Uranobothria

Other
Uranobothria tsukadai (Uranobothria tsukadai)N


GENUS: Uranothauma

Other
Lowland Branded Blue (Uranothauma falkensteini)N


GENUS: Zizeeria

Other
African Grass Blue (Zizeeria knysna)N


GENUS: Zizina

Other
Lesser Grass Blue (Zizina otis)N


GENUS: Zizula

Other
Gaika Blue (Zizula hylax)N


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