Baliochila
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Baliochila is a genus of butterflies, commonly called buffs, in the family Lycaenidae. They are found only in the Afrotropical realm.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderLepidoptera
- FamilyLycaenidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 17
- Family
- Lycaenidae
- Collections
- YPM, SAM, NHMUK, USNM
- Recorded in
- Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Liberia
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- Parent taxon
- Poritiinae
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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)
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