Baliochila

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Superfamilia: Papilionoidea

Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Poritiinae
Tribus: Liptenini
Subtribus: Liptenina
Genus: Baliochila
Species: B. abri – B. amanica – B. aslanga – B. barnesi – B. citrina – B. collinsi – B. confusa – B. congdoni – B. dubiosa – B. fragilis – B. fusca – B. hildegarda – B. latimarginata – B. lequeuxi – B. lipara – B. megadentata – B. minima – B. mwanihanae – B. neavei – B. nguru – B. nyasae – B. pringlei – B. pseudofragilis – B. singularis – B. stygia – B. warrengashi – B. woodi
Name

Baliochila Stempffer & Bennett, 1953. 85.

Type species: Lycaena aslanga Trimen, 1873.
References

Collins, S. C. & Larsen, T.B. 1996. Baliochila warrengashi a new butterfly from the Usambara Mountains in Tanzania (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Lambillionea 96(3): 465–466. full article (PDF). Reference page.
Henning, G.A. & Henning, S.F., 2004. A review of the liptenid Teriomima Kirby genus group (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Poritiinae) with descriptions of a new genus, a new subgenus, ten new species and four new subspecies. Metamorphosis 15 (1): 3–61. Reference page.
Stempffer, H., & Bennett, N.H. 1953. A revision of the genus Teriomima Kirby (Lepidoptera : Lycaenidae) Bulletin of The British Museum (Natural History), Entomology 3: 79–104. BHL Reference page.

Categories:

Henri Stempffer taxaNeville Henry Bennett taxa

Baliochila is a genus of butterflies, commonly called buffs, in the family Lycaenidae. They are found only in the Afrotropical realm.
Species

Baliochila abri Henning & Henning, 2004
Baliochila amanica Stempffer & Bennet, 1953
Baliochila aslauga (Trimen, 1873)
Baliochila barnesi Stempffer & Bennett, 1953
Baliochila citrina Henning & Henning, 2004
Baliochila collinsi Henning & Henning, 2004
Baliochila confusa Henning & Henning, 2004
Baliochila congdoni Kielland, 1990
Baliochila dubiosa Stempffer & Bennett, 1953
Baliochila fragilis Stempffer & Bennett, 1953
Baliochila fusca Henning & Henning, 2004
Baliochila hildegarda (Kirby, 1887)
Baliochila latimarginata (Hawker-Smith, 1933)
Baliochila lequeuxi Kielland, 1994
Baliochila megadentata Henning & Henning, 2004
Baliochila minima (Hawker-Smith, 1933)
Baliochila mwanihanae Congdon, Kielland & Collins, 1998
Baliochila neavei Stempffer & Bennett, 1953
Baliochila nguru Kielland, 1986
Baliochila nyasae Stempffer & Bennett, 1953
Baliochila lipara Stempffer & Bennett, 1953
Baliochila pringlei Stempffer, 1967
Baliochila pseudofragilis Kielland, 1976
Baliochila singularis Stempffer & Bennett, 1953
Baliochila stygia Stempffer & Bennett, 1953
Baliochila warrengashi Collins & Larsen, 1996
Baliochila woodi (Riley, 1943)

External links

Baliochila at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms