| Thermoniphas caerulea | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Thermoniphas |
| Species: | T. caerulea |
| Binomial name | |
| Thermoniphas caerulea | |
Thermoniphas caerulea is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Uganda (from the south-western part of the country to the Kigezi District). [2]
Jamides caerulea, the royal cerulean, is a small butterfly that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family. It was described by Herbert Druce in 1873. It is found in the Indomalayan realm.
Polyommatini is a tribe of lycaenid butterflies in the subfamily of Polyommatinae. These were extensively studied by Russian novelist and lepidopterist Vladimir Nabokov.
Thermoniphas is an Afrotropical genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.
Pilodeudorix caerulea, the blue-heart playboy, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. The species was first described by Hamilton Herbert Druce in 1890. It is found in Senegal, the Gambia, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Burkina Faso, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, equatorial Africa, western Kenya and northern Tanzania. The habitat consists of savanna and dry forests.
Thermoniphas alberici, the Alberic's chalk blue, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.
Thermoniphas albocaerulea is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Uganda.
Thermoniphas bibundana, the Cameroon chalk blue, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Cameroon.
Thermoniphas distincta is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, western Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and northern Zambia. The habitat consists of stream banks.
Thermoniphas fontainei is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania and Zambia.
Thermoniphas fumosa, the smoky chalk blue, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Mayumbe). The habitat consists of clearings in submontane forests and lowland forests.
Thermoniphas kigezi is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in south-western Uganda and possibly Cameroon.
Thermoniphas leucocyanea is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Cameroon and Gabon.
Thermoniphas micylus, the tinted blue or the common chalk blue, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria and western Cameroon. The habitat consists of forest edges, paths and clearings.
Thermoniphas colorata is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found along the coast of Kenya and in Ethiopia, eastern Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Mozambique and north-western Zimbabwe. The habitat consists of marshy areas in and on the edges of forests.
Thermoniphas plurilimbata is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae which is native to Africa.
Thermoniphas togara, the bright chalk blue, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. The habitat consists of forest edges.
Thermoniphas stempfferi is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Cameroon.
Lepidochrysops caerulea is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found on Madagascar.
Cupidesthes caerulea is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Cameroon and the Republic of the Congo.
Rapala caerulea, the bush clover, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Otto Vasilievich Bremer and William Grey in 1851. It is found in north-eastern and central China, Taiwan, Korea and the Russian Far East.
