Aslauga marginalis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Aslauga |
Species: | A. marginalis |
Binomial name | |
Aslauga marginalis | |
Aslauga marginalis, the western aslauga, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, southern Nigeria and possibly western Cameroon. [2] The habitat consists of open spaces in forests and on forest edges.
Aslauga australis, the southern purple, is a species of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is endemic to South Africa, where it is known from only twenty locations consisting of savannah and coastal forest in the East Cape. It has also been recorded from Durban in KwaZulu-Natal.
Aslauga is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. They are associated with other insects and found only in the Afrotropical realm. They are small usually grey-blue or grey-purple butterflies with a distinctive, but widely varied wing shape, especially pronounced in A. pandora. They are forest butterflies of the Congolian forests and Lower Guinean forests.
Baliochila aslauga, the common buff, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found in South Africa, in the coastal and riverine forests of KwaZulu-Natal, inland along the Lebombo Mountains into Eswatini, Mpumalanga and north to Mozambique, Zimbabwe and the Victoria Falls.
Aslauga abri is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in north-western Tanzania. The habitat consists of forests.
Aslauga atrophifurca, the Zimbabwe purple, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Zimbabwe. The habitat consists of savanna.
Aslauga bouyeri is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Cameroon and Tanzania.
Aslauga camerunica, the Cameroon aslauga, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Nigeria and Cameroon. The habitat consists of forests.
Aslauga ernesti, the western egumbia, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Ghana, Togo and western Nigeria.
Aslauga febe is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Cameroon.
Aslauga imitans, the imitating aslauga, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Ghana, western Cameroon and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Aslauga vininga, the central aslauga, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea (Bioko), Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania and Zambia.
Aslauga karamoja is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Uganda.
Aslauga lamborni, the Lamborn's aslauga, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, southern Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and western Uganda. The habitat consists of primary forests.
Aslauga marshalli, the dusky purple, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Cameroon, Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Burundi, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Mozambique, Zimbabwe and possibly Nigeria. The habitat consists of savanna, Brachystegia-Julbernardia woodland, marshes and shallow lakes.
Aslauga modesta is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Cameroon.
Aslauga prouvosti, the Prouvost's aslauga, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Shaba) and western and north-western Tanzania.
Aslauga tanga is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Tanzania.
Aslauga satyroides is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Cameroon.
Aslauga purpurascens is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia. The habitat consists of forests.
Citrinophila marginalis, the narrow-margined yellow, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, and western Nigeria. Its habitat consists of forests.