Cigaritis

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Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Lycaenidae		Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus CigaritisDonzel, 1847

Cigaritis is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. Its species are found in the Afrotropical realm, the Indomalayan realm and adjacent regions of Asia.

Species

Cigaritis abnormis Moore, [1884]

Cigaritis acamas (Klug, 1834)

Cigaritis allardi Oberthür, 1909

Cigaritis apelles (Oberthür, 1878)

Cigaritis apuleia (Hulstaert, 1924)

Cigaritis arooni (Murayama & Kimura, 1990) northern Thailand

Cigaritis avriko (Karsch, 1893)

Cigaritis baghirmii (Stempffer, 1946)

Cigaritis bergeri (Bouyer, 2003) DRC, Katanga, Sandoa

Cigaritis brunnea (Jackson, 1965)

Cigaritis buchanani (Rothschild, 1921)

Cigaritis cilissa Lederer, 1861

Cigaritis collinsi (Kielland, 1980)

Cigaritis crustaria (Holland, 1890)

Cigaritis cynica (Riley, 1921)

Cigaritis dufranei (Bouyer, 1991)

Cigaritis elima Moore, 1877 India and Ceylon

Cigaritis ella (Hewitson, [1865])

Cigaritis elwesi Evans, [1925] northwestern India

Cigaritis epargyros (Eversmann, 1854) Arabia, Afghanistan and northern China

Cigaritis evansii (Tytler, 1915) Assam

Cigaritis gilletti (Riley, 1925)

Cigaritis greeni (Heron, 1896) Ceylon

Cigaritis hassoni (Bouyer, 2003)

Cigaritis homeyeri (Dewitz, 1886)

Cigaritis ictis Hewitson, [1865] Ceylon and India

Cigaritis iza (Hewitson, 1865)

Cigaritis junodi (D'Abrera, 1980) Transvaal

Cigaritis kutu (Corbet, 1940) Malaysia

Cigaritis kuyaniana Matsumura Taiwan

Cigaritis learmondi (Tytler, 1940) Burma and Thailand

Cigaritis leechi Swinhoe, 1912 western China

Cigaritis lilacinus (Moore, 1884) Burma

Cigaritis lohita (Horsfield, [1829])

Cigaritis lunulifera Moore India

Cigaritis lutosa Plötz, 1880 Ashanti region, southeastern Ghana

Cigaritis maxima Staudinger, 1901

Cigaritis maximus (Elwes, [1893]) Burma, Thailand and Laos

Cigaritis menelas (Druce, 1907)

Cigaritis mishmisensis South, 1913 Mishimi Hills (northeastern India)

Cigaritis modestus (Trimen, 1891)

Cigaritis montana (Joicey & Talbot, 1924)

Cigaritis mozambica (Bertolini, 1850)

Cigaritis myrmecophila Dumont, 1922

Cigaritis nairobiensis (Sharpe, 1904)

Cigaritis namaquus (Trimen, 1874)

Cigaritis natalensis (Westwood, 1851)

Cigaritis nilus (Hewitson, [1865])

Cigaritis nipalicus Moore, 1884 western India and Nepal

Cigaritis nubilus Moore Ceylon

Cigaritis nyassae (Butler, 1884)

Cigaritis overlaeti (Bouyer, 1998)

Cigaritis phanes (Trimen, 1873)

Cigaritis pinheyi (Heath, 1983)

Cigaritis rukma (de Nicéville, [1889]) Sikkim and Bhutan

Cigaritis rukmini de Nicéville, [1889] Sikkim and Assam

Cigaritis schistacea Moore, 1881 India and Ceylon

Cigaritis scotti (Gabriel, 1954)

Cigaritis seliga (Fruhstorfer, 1912) Malaysia, southern Burma, Thailand and Borneo

Cigaritis shaba (Bouyer, 1991)

Cigaritis siphax (Lucas, 1849) Algeria and Tunisia

Cigaritis somalina (Butler, 1886)

Cigaritis syama (Horsfield, [1829]) or Cigaritis syma (Horsfield, 1829) central and western China, Taiwan, Malaysia, Indochina, Thailand, Sumatra, Singapore, Java, Borneo and Philippines

Cigaritis takanonis Matsumura, 1906 Japan

Cigaritis tanganyikae (Kielland, 1990)

Cigaritis tavetensis (Lathy, 1906)

Cigaritis trifurcata Moore, 1882 northwestern, central and eastern India

Cigaritis trimeni (Neave, 1910)

Cigaritis victoriae (Butler, 1884)

Cigaritis vixinga Hewitson, 1875 Thailand, Borneo and Sumatra

Cigaritis vulcanus (Fabricius, 1775)

Cigaritis zhengweille Yunnan (China)

Cigaritis zohra Donzel, 1847 Morocco and Algeria

References

Cigaritis Wikipedia

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