Aphnaeini

Aphnaeini
Club Silverline, Spindasis syama
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
(unranked): Rhopalocera
Superfamily: Papilionoidea
Family: Lycaenidae
Subfamily: Theclinae
Tribe: Aphnaeini
Genera

15, see text

Synonyms

Apharitini

The Aphnaeini are a tribe of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. As not all Theclinae have been assigned to tribes, the genus list is preliminary.

Genera

Aloeides
Apharitis
Aphnaeus
Axiocerses
Bowkeria
Chloroselas
Chrysoritis
Cigaritis
Crudaria
Desmolycaena
Lipaphnaeus
Phasis - includes Tylopaedia
Poecilmitis
Spindasis
Zeritis

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