Lycaenidae genera

Timaeta is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in the Neotropical realm.

Icaricia is a Nearctic genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. It was first described by the author and lepidopterist Vladimir Nabokov in 1945.

Shijimia is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. It is monotypic, containing only the species Shijimia moorei.

Esakiozephyrus is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. Esakiozephyrus species are found in the Western Himalayan broadleaf forests, and in similar habitats in Burma, Tibet and Nepal.

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Stugeta is an Afrotropical genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The genus was erected by Hamilton Herbert Druce in 1891.

Purlisa is a butterfly genus in the family Lycaenidae. It is monotypic, containing only the species Pulisa giganteus. It is known from Malaysia. thumb|230px|left|Specimen of Pulisa giganteus from Malaya

Hemiargus is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae found in North and South America.

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Chloroselas is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in the Afrotropical realm.

Epimastidia is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae first described by Hamilton Herbert Druce in 1891. The species of this genus are found in the Australasian realm. They are Epimastidia arienis H. H. Druce, 1891. Epimastidia inops (C. Felder & R. Felder, 1860). Epimastidia suffuscus Tennent, Müller & Peggie, 2014. Epimastidia yiwikana Schröder, S., 2010. ==References==

Oreolyce is an Indomalayan genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.

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Eicochrysops is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. It is endemic to the Afrotropics.

Powellana is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae, endemic to the Afrotropical realm. Powellana is monotypic, containing the single species Powellana cottoni found in Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Equateur and Sankuru) and Uganda (from the western part of the country to the Bwamba Valley).

Lipaphnaeus is an Afrotropical genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The genus was erected by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1916.

Thaeides is a Neotropical genus of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae.

Semanga is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The genus was erected by William Lucas Distant in 1884.

Sukidion is a monotypic butterfly genus in the family Lycaenidae erected by Hamilton Herbert Druce in 1891. Its only species, Sukidion inores, was first described by William Chapman Hewitson in 1872. It is endemic to Borneo.

Pseudozizeeria is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. This genus is monotypic, consisting of only one species, Pseudozizeeria maha, which is found in the Indomalayan and Palearctic realms.

Gargina is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in the Neotropical realm.

Amblopala is a Palearctic and Indomalayan butterfly genus in the family Lycaenidae. The genus is monotypic containing the single species Amblopala avidiena the Chinese hairstreak. It is a small butterfly found in the Naga Hills of India and in China

Bistonina is a Neotropical genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.

monotypic butterfly genus in family Lycaenidae

Loxura is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species in this genus are found in the Indomalayan realm (in southern and eastern Asia).

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Iolaphilus is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. Most authorities consider Iolaphilus to be a subgenus of Iolaus.

Ocaria is a Neotropical genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.

Trichonis is a Neotropical genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.

Stempfferia is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are endemic to the Afrotropical realm.

Laothus is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The members of this genus are found in the Neotropical realm.

Feniseca tarquinius, the harvester, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae, and the only member of the monotypic genus Feniseca. It is found in eastern North America.

Aubergina is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in the Neotropical realm.

Theritas is a genus of gossamer-winged butterflies (family Lycaenidae) found in the Neotropics. Among the tribe Eumaeini of its subfamily Theclinae, it is usually placed in the group around the genus Atlides. In particular, it seems most closely related to Arcas.

Eooxylides is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species in this genus are found in the Indomalayan realm.

Amblypodia is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. Several species formerly placed here are now in Arhopala and Flos, although this placement is not necessarily definite.

Notarthrinus is a butterfly genus in the family Lycaenidae. It is monotypic, containing only Notarthrinus binghami, the '''Chapman's hedge blue''', a small butterfly found from Assam in India to northern Myanmar.

Phoenicurusia is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.

Harpendyreus is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.

Sinia is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae first described by Walter Forster in 1940. The species of this genus are found in the far eastern Palearctic realm.

Kolana is a genus of Neotropical butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.

Neomyrina is a butterfly genus in the family Lycaenidae described by William Lucas Distant in 1884. It is monotypic, containing only the species Neomyrina nivea. Neomyrina nivea was described by Frederick DuCane Godman and Osbert Salvin in 1878. It is found in the Indomalayan realm.

Epamera is a genus-group of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae first described by Hamilton Herbert Druce in 1891. Most authorities consider Epamera to be a subgenus of Iolaus. The species of Epamera are found in the Afrotropical realm.

Pithecops is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae erected by Thomas Horsfield in 1828.

Rhamma is a Neotropical genus of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. ==Species== partial Rhamma adunca (Draudt, 1921) Rhamma amethystina (Hayward, 1950) Rhamma arria (Hewitson, 1870) Rhamma aurugo (Draudt, 1921) Rhamma bilix (Draudt, 1921) Rhamma commodus (Felder & Felder, 1865) Rhamma confusa (Lathy, 1936) Rhamma hybla (Druce, 1907) Rhamma mishma (Hewitson, 1878) Rhamma oxida (Hewitson, 1870) Rhamma tyrrius (Druce, 1907)

Praephilotes is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.

Thermoniphas is an Afrotropical genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.

Apuecla is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in the Neotropical realm.

Monodontides is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in the Indomalayan realm and the bordering Palearctic realm.

Callictita is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are endemic to New Guinea (Australasian realm).

Shirozua is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.

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Trichiolaus is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. Other sources treat it as a subgenus of Iolaus. It occurs in Madagascar.

Tuxentius is a butterfly genus in the family Lycaenidae. They are commonly known as pied Pierrots or pies. Contained in this genus are the African species formerly placed in Castalius, except the blue-eyed Pierrot (sometimes called blue pied Pierrot) which is separated in Zintha.

Famegana is a monotypic butterfly genus in the family Lycaenidae erected by John Nevill Eliot in 1973. Its single species, Famegana alsulus, the black-spotted grass blue, was first described by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1869. It is found in the Australasian realm.

Virachola is a group of butterfly species in the family Lycaenidae. It was previously considered a valid genus, but recent authors consider it a subgenus of Deudorix.

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Habrodais is a Nearctic genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.

Athamanthia is an Eastern Palearctic genus of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. Athamanthia is differentiated from Lycaena by characters of the male genitalia.