genus

AxiocersesHübner, 1819

Scarlets

species
7out of 1644% covered
images
93

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

  • genusAxiocerses7 species93 images
    • speciesAxiocerses amanga(Westwood, 1881)15 images
    • speciesAxiocerses argenteomaculataPagenstecher, 1902
    • speciesAxiocerses bambanaGrose-Smith, 19008 images
    • speciesAxiocerses baumiWeymer, 1901
    • speciesAxiocerses borealisAurivillius, 1905
    • speciesAxiocerses coalescensHenning S.F. & Henning G.A., 1996
    • speciesAxiocerses collinsiHenning & Henning, 1996
    • speciesAxiocerses croesus(Trimen, 1862)
    • speciesAxiocerses eustorgiaHulstaert, 1924
    • speciesAxiocerses harpax(Fabricius, 1775)26 images
    • speciesAxiocerses jacksoniStempffer, 19482 images
    • speciesAxiocerses maureliDufrane, 1954
    • speciesAxiocerses perion(Cramer, 1782)
    • speciesAxiocerses punicea(Smith, 1889)4 images
    • speciesAxiocerses pyroeisTrimen, 1864recorded as Chrysoritis pyroeis18 images
    • speciesAxiocerses thyra(Linnaeus, 1764)recorded as Aloeides thyra20 images

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)