genus

ChiladesMoore, 1881

Jewel Blues

species
3out of 1619% covered
images
45

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

  • genusChilades3 species45 images
    • speciesChilades albertaButler, 1901
    • speciesChilades ariadneButler
    • speciesChilades eleusis(Demaison, 1888)5 images
    • speciesChilades elicola(Strand, 1911)
    • speciesChilades evoraeLibert, Baliteau & Baliteau, 2011
    • speciesChilades kedonga(Grose-Smith, 1898)2 images
    • speciesChilades lajus(Stoll, 1780)recorded as Chilades laius38 images
    • speciesChilades lempkeiBlom, 1979
    • speciesChilades leycofasciatusRobinson
    • speciesChilades nigeriae(Sharpe, 1902)
    • speciesChilades parrhasius(Fabricius, 1793)
    • speciesChilades roemiiKalis, 1933
    • speciesChilades sagaGrose-Smith, 1895
    • speciesChilades sanctithomae(Sharpe, 1893)
    • speciesChilades varunana(Moore, 1865)
    • speciesChilades yunnanensisWatkins, 1927

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)