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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subfamily
  
Polyommatinae

Scientific name
  
Anthene

Higher classification
  
Lycaenesthini

Order
  
Butterflies and moths

Family
  
Lycaenidae

Tribe
  
Lycaenesthini

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Rank
  
Genus

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Lower classifications
  
Anthene emolus, Anthene lycaenina, Anthene amarah, Anthene definita, Anthene liodes

Anthene is a butterfly genus in the family Lycaenidae, commonly called the ciliate blues or hairtails.

Subgenera and species

Listed alphabetically within subgenera:

Anthene Butterflies of Africa Anthene larydas

  • Subgenus Anthene Doubleday, 1847 (Afrotropic ecozone)
  • Anthene abruptus (Gaede, 1915)
  • Anthene afra (Bethune-Baker, 1910)
  • Anthene alberta (Bethune-Baker, 1910)
  • Anthene amarah (Guérin-Méneville, 1847) – black-striped hairtail
  • Anthene arnoldi (Jones, 1917)
  • Anthene arora Larsen, 1983
  • Anthene atewa Larsen & Collins, 1998
  • Anthene aurobrunnea (Ungemach, 1932)
  • Anthene bakeri (Druce, 1910)
  • Anthene barnesi Stevenson, 1940
  • Anthene bipuncta (Joicey & Talbot, 1921)
  • Anthene bjoernstadi Collins & Larsen, 1991
  • Anthene buchholzi (Plötz, 1880)
  • Anthene butleri (Oberthür, 1880) – pale hairtail
  • Anthene chirinda (Bethune-Baker, 1910)
  • Anthene collinsi D'Abrera, 1980
  • Anthene contrastata Ungemach, 1932 – mashuna hairtail
  • Anthene crawshayi (Butler, 1899)
  • Anthene definita (Butler, 1899) – common hairtail
  • Anthene discimacula (Joicey & Talbot, 1921)
  • Anthene emkopoti Larsen & Collins, 1998
  • Anthene erythropoecilus (Holland, 1893)
  • Anthene flavomaculatus (Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1893)
  • Anthene helpsi Larsen, 1994
  • Anthene hobleyi (Neave, 1904)
  • Anthene hodsoni (Talbot, 1935)
  • Anthene indefinita (Bethune-Baker, 1910)
  • Anthene irumu (Stempffer, 1948)
  • Anthene ituria (Bethune-Baker, 1910)
  • Anthene janna Gabriel, 1949
  • Anthene juanitae Henning & Henning, 1993 – Juanita's hairtail
  • Anthene juba (Fabricius, 1787)
  • Anthene kampala (Bethune-Baker, 1910)
  • Anthene katera Talbot, 1937
  • Anthene kersteni (Gerstaecker, 1871) – Kersten's hairtail
  • Anthene kikuyu (Bethune-Baker, 1910)
  • Anthene lachares (Hewitson, [1878])
  • Anthene larydas (Cramer, [1780])
  • Anthene lasti (Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1894)
  • Anthene lemnos (Hewitson, 1878) – large hairtail
  • Anthene leptala (Courvoisier, 1914)
  • Anthene leptines (Hewitson, 1874)
  • Anthene levis (Hewitson, 1878)
  • Anthene ligures (Hewitson, 1874)
  • Anthene lindae Henning & Henning, 1994 – Linda's hairtail
  • Anthene liodes (Hewitson, 1874) – liodes hairtail
  • Anthene locuples (Grose-Smith, 1898)
  • Anthene lunulata (Trimen, 1894)
  • Anthene lychnaptes (Holland, 1891)
  • Anthene lychnides (Hewitson, 1878)
  • Anthene lysicles (Hewitson, 1874)
  • Anthene madibirensis (Wichgraf, 1921)
  • Anthene mahota (Grose-Smith, 1887)
  • Anthene makala (Bethune-Baker, 1910)
  • Anthene melambrotus (Holland, 1893)
  • Anthene millari (Trimen, 1893) – Millar's hairtail
  • Anthene minima (Trimen, 1893) – little hairtail
  • Anthene montana Kielland, 1990
  • Anthene mpanda Kielland, 1990
  • Anthene ngoko Stempffer, 1962
  • Anthene nigropunctata (Bethune-Baker, 1910)
  • Anthene onias (Hulstaert, 1924)
  • Anthene opalina Stempffer, 1946
  • Anthene otacilia (Trimen, 1868) – Otacilia hairtail or Trimen's ciliate blue
  • Anthene pitmani Stempffer, 1936
  • Anthene princeps (Butler, 1876) – cupreous hairtail
  • Anthene pyroptera (Aurivillius, 1895)
  • Anthene radiata (Bethune-Baker, 1910)
  • Anthene ramnika D'Abrera, 1980
  • Anthene rhodesiana Stempffer, 1962
  • Anthene rothschildi (Aurivillius, 1922)
  • Anthene rubricinctus (Holland, 1891)
  • Anthene rubrimaculata (Strand, 1909)
  • Anthene rufomarginata (Bethune-Baker, 1910)
  • Anthene ruwenzoricus (Grünberg, 1911)
  • Anthene saddacus (Talbot, 1935)
  • Anthene schoutedeni (Hulstaert, 1924)
  • Anthene scintillula (Holland, 1891)
  • Anthene sheppardi Stevenson, 1940
  • Anthene starki Larsen, 2005
  • Anthene suquala (Pagenstecher, 1902)
  • Anthene sylvanus (Drury, 1773)
  • Anthene talboti Stempffer, 1936 – Talbot's hairtail
  • Anthene ukerewensis (Strand, 1909)
  • Anthene uzungwae Kielland, 1990
  • Anthene versatilis (Bethune-Baker, 1910)
  • Anthene wilsoni (Talbot, 1935)
  • Anthene xanthopoecilus (Holland, 1893)
  • Anthene zenkeri (Karsch, 1895)
  • Subgenus Anthene Doubleday, 1847; Australasia-species group (Indomalaya ecozone, Australasian ecozone Himalayan area in the Palearctic ecozone):
  • Anthene emolus (Godart, [1824]) – ciliate blue
  • Anthene licates (Hewitson, 1874)
  • Anthene lycaenina (R. Felder, 1868) – pointed ciliate blue
  • Anthene lycaenolus Tite, 1966
  • Anthene lycaenoides (Felder, 1860)
  • Anthene paraffinis (Fruhstorfer, 1916)
  • Anthene philo Hopffer, 1874
  • Anthene seltuttus (Röber, 1886)
  • Anthene villosa (Snellen, 1878)
  • Subgenus Neurellipes Bethune-Baker, 1910 Afrotropic ecozone
  • Anthene aequatorialis Stempffer, 1962
  • Anthene chryseostictus (Bethune-Baker, 1910)
  • Anthene fulvus Stempffer, 1962
  • Anthene gemmifera (Neave, 1910)
  • Anthene likouala Stempffer, 1962
  • Anthene lusones (Hewitson, 1874)
  • Anthene staudingeri (Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1894)
  • Subgenus Neurypexina Bethune-Baker, 1910 Afrotropic ecozone
  • Anthene kalinzu (Stempffer, 1950)
  • Anthene lamprocles (Hewitson, 1878)
  • Anthene lyzanius (Hewitson, 1874)
  • Anthene quadricaudata (Bethune-Baker, 1926)
  • Subgenus Triclema Karsch, 1893 Afrotropic ecozone
  • Anthene africana (Bethune-Baker, 1926)
  • Anthene coerulea (Aurivillius, 1895)
  • Anthene fasciatus (Aurivillius, 1895)
  • Anthene hades (Bethune-Baker, 1910)
  • Anthene inconspicua (Druce, 1910)
  • Anthene inferna (Bethune-Baker, 1926)
  • Anthene kamilila (Bethune-Baker, 1910)
  • Anthene kimboza (Kielland, 1990)
  • Anthene krokosua (Larsen, 2005)
  • Anthene lacides (Hewitson, 1874)
  • Anthene lamias (Hewitson, 1878)
  • Anthene lucretilis (Hewitson, 1874)
  • Anthene lutzi (Holland, 1920)
  • Anthene marshalli (Bethune-Baker, 1903)
  • Anthene nigeriae (Aurivillius, 1905)
  • Anthene obscura (Druce, 1910)
  • Anthene oculatus (Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1893)
  • Anthene phoenicis (Karsch, 1893)
  • Anthene rufoplagata (Bethune-Baker, 1910)
  • Anthene tisamenus (Holland, 1891)
  • Subgenus unknown
  • Anthene georgiadisi Larsen, 2009

  • Anthene Anthene emolus Common Ciliate Blue Butterflies of India

    Anthene Butterflies of Africa Anthene liodes

    Anthene Butterflies of Africa Anthene larydas

    Anthene ButterflyCircle Checklist

    Anthene Anthene definita Wikipedia

    References

    Anthene Wikipedia