genus

AphnaeusHübner, 1819

Silver Spots

species
12out of 9812% covered
images
89

Counts cover images whose name resolved to a species accepted by Catalogue of Life, so they can be lower than the totals on the Collections page. Totals and percentages compare them with the accepted families, genera and species Catalogue of Life places in this taxon.

Species in this genus

Morphospace

Variation in species coloration mapped onto the latent space. Each species is represented by two points, one for its dorsal side and one for its ventral side. The farther apart the dorsal and ventral points are, the more different the two sides are in coloration.

Classification

  • genusAphnaeus12 species89 images
    • speciesAphnaeus abnormisMoore, 1883
    • speciesAphnaeus abrianaLibert, 2013
    • speciesAphnaeus adamsiStempffer, 1954
    • speciesAphnaeus aestivusSwinhoe, 1886
    • speciesAphnaeus affinisRiley, 19212 images
    • speciesAphnaeus apellesOberthür, 1878
    • speciesAphnaeus argentea(Riley, 1932)
    • speciesAphnaeus argenteolaHolland, 1890
    • speciesAphnaeus argyrocyclusHolland, 18902 images
    • speciesAphnaeus asteriusPlötz, 1880
    • speciesAphnaeus avrikoKarsch, 1893
    • speciesAphnaeus azurea(Butler, 1899)
    • speciesAphnaeus bilgis(Larsen)
    • speciesAphnaeus boormaniLibert, 2013
    • speciesAphnaeus bracteatusButler, 1883
    • speciesAphnaeus brahamiLathy, 1903
    • speciesAphnaeus bruneeliBerger, 1951
    • speciesAphnaeus cafferTrimen, 1868recorded as Cigaritis mozambica10 images
    • speciesAphnaeus camerunaLibert, 2013
    • speciesAphnaeus chakaWallengren, 1876
    • speciesAphnaeus chalybeatusSharpe, 1890
    • speciesAphnaeus chapini(Holland, 1920)
    • speciesAphnaeus charboneliBouyer & Libert, 1996
    • speciesAphnaeus concanusMoore, 1884
    • speciesAphnaeus coronaeTalbot, 1935
    • speciesAphnaeus curleiLibert, 2013
    • speciesAphnaeus druceiNeave, 1904
    • speciesAphnaeus ducarmeiBouyer, 2021
    • speciesAphnaeus ebogoLibert, 2013
    • speciesAphnaeus elimaMoore, 1877recorded as Cigaritis elima3 images
    • speciesAphnaeus erikssoniTrimen, 18914 images
    • speciesAphnaeus ernaStaudinger, 1888
    • speciesAphnaeus flavescensStempffer, 1954
    • speciesAphnaeus formosanusMoore, 1877
    • speciesAphnaeus frigidusDruce, 1873
    • speciesAphnaeus fuscaMoore, 1881
    • speciesAphnaeus gabrielSwinhoe, 1912
    • speciesAphnaeus gilloniStempffer, 1966
    • speciesAphnaeus guttatusPlötz, 1880
    • speciesAphnaeus herbulotiStempffer, 1971
    • speciesAphnaeus himalayanusMoore, 1884
    • speciesAphnaeus hirayamaeMatsumura, 1929
    • speciesAphnaeus hollandiButler, 1902
    • speciesAphnaeus ictisHewitson, 1865
    • speciesAphnaeus ilogoHolland, 1890
    • speciesAphnaeus izaHewitson, 1865
    • speciesAphnaeus jacksoniStempffer, 1954
    • speciesAphnaeus jefferyiHawker-Smith, 1928
    • speciesAphnaeus khurdanusMoore, 1884
    • speciesAphnaeus kuyanianusMatsumura, 1929
    • speciesAphnaeus lazulariaMoore, 1881
    • speciesAphnaeus lilacinusMoore, 1884
    • speciesAphnaeus lunuliferaMoore, 1879
    • speciesAphnaeus lutosusPlötz, 1880
    • speciesAphnaeus marshalliNeave, 19102 images
    • speciesAphnaeus minima(Jackson, 1966)
    • speciesAphnaeus mirabilisSáfián, Libert & Collins, 2013
    • speciesAphnaeus modestusTrimen, 1891
    • speciesAphnaeus namaquusTrimen, 18743 images
    • speciesAphnaeus neaveiBethune-Baker, 1926
    • speciesAphnaeus nilusHewitson, 1865
    • speciesAphnaeus nimbaensisSáfián, Libert & Collins, 2013
    • speciesAphnaeus nipalicusMoore, 1884recorded as Cigaritis nipalicus4 images
    • speciesAphnaeus nubilusMoore, 1887
    • speciesAphnaeus nyanzaeStempffer, 1954
    • speciesAphnaeus nyassaeButler, 1884
    • speciesAphnaeus ogadenensis(Jackson, 1966)
    • speciesAphnaeus orcas(Drury, 1782)3 images
    • speciesAphnaeus oreasDrury
    • speciesAphnaeus orissanusMoore, 1884
    • speciesAphnaeus overlaeti(Stempffer, 1956)
    • speciesAphnaeus peguanusMoore, 1884
    • speciesAphnaeus phanesTrimen, 18738 images
    • speciesAphnaeus pinheyiHeath, 1983
    • speciesAphnaeus propinquusHolland, 1893
    • speciesAphnaeus pseudozeritisTrimen, 18734 images
    • speciesAphnaeus questiauxiAurivillius, 1903
    • speciesAphnaeus rakmade Nicéville, 1889
    • speciesAphnaeus rattrayiSharpe, 1904
    • speciesAphnaeus rexAurivillius, 1909
    • speciesAphnaeus ruficaudisStrand, 1929
    • speciesAphnaeus rukminide Nicéville, 1889
    • speciesAphnaeus safianiLibert, 2013
    • speciesAphnaeus sanide Nicéville, 1889
    • speciesAphnaeus schistaceaMoore, 1881
    • speciesAphnaeus sozanensisKatô, 1935
    • speciesAphnaeus sukLibert, 2013
    • speciesAphnaeus syama(Horsfield, 1829)recorded as Spindasis syama44 images
    • speciesAphnaeus tamanibaWalker, 1870
    • speciesAphnaeus taposana(Riley, 1932)
    • speciesAphnaeus tigrinusMoore, 1884
    • speciesAphnaeus trifurcataMoore, 1882
    • speciesAphnaeus uniformisMoore, 1882
    • speciesAphnaeus vansomereni(Jackson, 1966)
    • speciesAphnaeus victoriaeButler, 1884
    • speciesAphnaeus zaffrade Nicéville, 1890
    • speciesAphnaeus zebrinusMoore, 1884
    • speciesAphnaeus zoilusMoore, 1877

Linked species have records in the collection. Species in grey are in the Catalogue of Life classification but have no images here yet.

Source: Catalogue of Life (v2026-08-26 XR)