Iolaini

Iolaini
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
(unranked): Rhopalocera
Superfamily: Papilionoidea
Family: Lycaenidae
Subfamily: Theclinae
Tribe: Iolaini
Genera

Some 20, see text

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

Genera

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


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