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Iolaini

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Family
  
Lycaenidae

Scientific name
  
Iolaini

Rank
  
Tribe

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Superfamily
  
Papilionoidea

Subfamily
  
Theclinae

Higher classification
  
Theclinae

Similar
  
Remelanini, Lycaenidae, Butterfly, Theclinae, Hypolycaenini

The Iolaini are a tribe of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.

Genera

As not all Theclinae have been assigned to tribes, the following list of genera is preliminary:

  • Britomartis
  • Bullis
  • Charana
  • Creon
  • Dacalana
  • Etesiolaus
  • Iolaus - includes Argiolaus, Epamera, Iolaphilus
  • Jacoona
  • Maneca
  • Manto
  • Mantoides
  • Matsutaroa
  • Neocheritra
  • Paruparo
  • Pratapa
  • Purlisa
  • Rachana - formerly Eliotia (preoccupied)
  • Stugeta
  • Suasa
  • Sukidion
  • Tajuria
  • Tanuetheira
  • Thrix
  • Trichiolaus
  • References

    Iolaini Wikipedia