Family

Lycaenidae

2,606 species in this family. Browse scientific names and open each profile for distribution, taxonomy and available wildlife data.

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Species · page 11 of 44

Mandarin Blue

Mandarin Blue

Charana mandarinus

Lycaenidae
Common Imperial

Common Imperial

Cheritra freja

Lycaenidae
Golden-tailed Hairstreak

Golden-tailed Hairstreak

Cheritra orpheus

Lycaenidae
Truncate Imperial

Truncate Imperial

Cheritrella truncipennis

Lycaenidae
Indian cupid

Indian cupid

Chilades parrhasius

Lycaenidae

Chloroselas mazoensis

Chloroselas mazoensis

Lycaenidae
Chloroselas pseudozeritis

Chloroselas pseudozeritis

Chloroselas pseudozeritis

Lycaenidae
Verde Azul Hairstreak

Verde Azul Hairstreak

Chlorostrymon maesites

Lycaenidae
Silver-banded Hairstreak

Silver-banded Hairstreak

Chlorostrymon simaethis

Lycaenidae
Telea Hairstreak

Telea Hairstreak

Chlorostrymon telea

Lycaenidae

Chrysoritis adonis

Chrysoritis adonis

Lycaenidae

Chrysoritis aureus

Chrysoritis aureus

Lycaenidae

Waaihoek Opal

Chrysoritis blencathrae

Lycaenidae
Chrysoritis chrysantas

Chrysoritis chrysantas

Chrysoritis chrysantas

Lycaenidae
Chrysoritis chrysaor

Chrysoritis chrysaor

Chrysoritis chrysaor

Lycaenidae

Chrysoritis dicksoni

Chrysoritis dicksoni

Lycaenidae
Chrysoritis endymion

Chrysoritis endymion

Chrysoritis endymion

Lycaenidae
Feltham's opal

Feltham's opal

Chrysoritis felthami

Lycaenidae

Chrysoritis lyncurium

Chrysoritis lyncurium

Lycaenidae
Blue Jewel Copper

Blue Jewel Copper

Chrysoritis nigricans

Lycaenidae

Drakensberg Copper

Chrysoritis oreas

Lycaenidae
Pyramus Opal

Pyramus Opal

Chrysoritis pyramus

Lycaenidae
Sanddune Opal

Sanddune Opal

Chrysoritis pyroeis

Lycaenidae
Common Opal

Common Opal

Chrysoritis thysbe

Lycaenidae
Donkey Daisy Copper

Donkey Daisy Copper

Chrysoritis zonarius

Lycaenidae

Chrysozephyrus ataxus

Chrysozephyrus ataxus

Lycaenidae
fawn hairstreak

fawn hairstreak

Chrysozephyrus birupa

Lycaenidae

Chrysozephyrus disparatus

Chrysozephyrus disparatus

Lycaenidae

Chrysozephyrus duma

Chrysozephyrus duma

Lycaenidae

Chrysozephyrus hisamatsusanus

Chrysozephyrus hisamatsusanus

Lycaenidae

Chrysozephyrus nishikaze

Chrysozephyrus nishikaze

Lycaenidae

Chrysozephyrus rarasanus

Chrysozephyrus rarasanus

Lycaenidae

Chrysozephyrus scintillans

Chrysozephyrus scintillans

Lycaenidae

Smaragdinus Green Hairstreak

Chrysozephyrus smaragdina

Lycaenidae

Chrysozephyrus splendidulus

Chrysozephyrus splendidulus

Lycaenidae
Silver Hairstreak

Silver Hairstreak

Chrysozephyrus syla

Lycaenidae

Chrysozephyrus tienmushanus

Chrysozephyrus tienmushanus

Lycaenidae

Chrysozephyrus vittata

Chrysozephyrus vittata

Lycaenidae
Cigaritis de Allard

Cigaritis de Allard

Cigaritis allardi

Lycaenidae
Scarce Shot Silverline

Scarce Shot Silverline

Cigaritis elima

Lycaenidae
Cigaritis ella

Cigaritis ella

Cigaritis ella

Lycaenidae
Cigaritis epargyros

Cigaritis epargyros

Cigaritis epargyros

Lycaenidae
Long-banded Silverline

Long-banded Silverline

Cigaritis lohita

Lycaenidae
Mozambique Bar

Mozambique Bar

Cigaritis mozambica

Lycaenidae
Cigaritis namaquus

Cigaritis namaquus

Cigaritis namaquus

Lycaenidae
Cigaritis natalensis

Cigaritis natalensis

Cigaritis natalensis

Lycaenidae
Silver-grey Silverline

Silver-grey Silverline

Cigaritis nipalicus

Lycaenidae
Club Silverline

Club Silverline

Cigaritis syama

Lycaenidae

Faux-cuivré numide

Cigaritis syphax

Lycaenidae

Taveta Silverline

Cigaritis tavetensis

Lycaenidae
Common Silverline

Common Silverline

Cigaritis vulcanus

Lycaenidae
Faux-cuivré berbère

Faux-cuivré berbère

Cigaritis zohra

Lycaenidae
Citrinophila erastus

Citrinophila erastus

Citrinophila erastus

Lycaenidae
Citrinophila marginalis

Citrinophila marginalis

Citrinophila marginalis

Lycaenidae
Similar Yellow

Similar Yellow

Citrinophila similis

Lycaenidae

Citrinophila tenera

Citrinophila tenera

Lycaenidae

Citrinophila terias

Citrinophila terias

Lycaenidae

Citrinophila unipunctata

Citrinophila unipunctata

Lycaenidae
Cnodontes pallida

Cnodontes pallida

Cnodontes pallida

Lycaenidae

Pennington's Buff

Cnodontes penningtoni

Lycaenidae