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Poritiinae
Lipteninae Röber, 1892; 262, TG: Liptena
Lipteninae (Lycaenidae) ; Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 381, 421
Poritiinae (Lycaenidae) ; Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 381, 425; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 118; [AfrL]
Tribe Poritiini
Poritiinae (Lycaenidae) ; Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 381
Poritiini (Poritiinae) ; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 118
Cyaniriodes de Nicéville in Marshall & de Nicéville, 1890
Poriskina Druce, 1895
Poritia Moore, [1866] Gems
Simiskina Distant, 1886
Deramas Distant, 1886
Tribe Liptenini
Liptenini (Poritiinae) ; [AfrL]
Lipteninae (Lycaenidae) ; Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 381
Subtribe Pentilina
Pentila
Pentilini Aurivillius, 1914; 298, TG: Pentila Westwood
Pentilina (Liptenini) ; [AfrL]
Pentilini (Lipteninae) ; Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 381, 423
Section Alaena
Alaena ; Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 423
Alaena Boisduval, 1847 Zulus
Ptelina Clench, 1965
Section Telipna
Telipna ; Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 423
Telipna Aurivillius, 1895
Ornipholidotos Bethune-Baker, 1914 Glasswings
Section ?
Torbenia Libert, 2000
Section Pentila
Pentila ; Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 423
Liptenara Bethune-Baker, 1915
Pentila Westwood, [1851] Pentila
Subtribe Durbaniina
Durbaniina (Liptenini) ; [AfrL]
Liptenini (Lipteninae) ; Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 381, 424 (part, Durbania section)
Durbania Trimen, 1862
Durbaniella van Son, 1959
Durbaniopsis van Son, 1959
Subtribe Mimacraeina
Mimacraeina (Liptenini) ; [AfrL]
Liptenini (Lipteninae) ; Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 381 (part, Mimacraea section)
Cooksonia Druce, 1905
Mimacraea Butler, 1872 Acraea Mimics
Mimeresia Stempffer, 1961
Subtribe Liptenina
Liptenines
Liptenina (Liptenini) ; [AfrL]
Liptenini (Lipteninae) ; Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 381; Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 381 (part, Liptena section)
Pseuderesia Butler, 1874
Teriomima Kirby, 1887 Buffs
Euthecta Bennett, 1954
Baliochila Stempffer & Bennett, 1953 Buffs
Cnodontes Stempffer & Bennett, 1953 Buffs
Congdonia Henning & Henning, 2004
Eresinopsides Strand, 1911
Eresina Aurivillius, 1898
Toxochitona Stempffer, 1956
Argyrocheila Staudinger, [1892]
Citrinophila Kirby, 1887
Liptena Westwood, [1851]
Obania Collins & Larsen, 1998
Kakumia Collins & Larsen, 1998
Falcuna Stempffer & Bennett, 1963 Marbles
Tetrarhanis Karsch, 1893
Larinopoda Butler, 1871
Micropentila Aurivillius, 1895 Dots
Subtribe Epitolina
Iridanini (Lipteninae)Clench, 1965; Mem. Amer. ent. Soc. 19: (part) , TG: Iridana
Epitolina (Liptenini) ; [AfrL]
Liptenini (Lipteninae) ; Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 381 (part, Epitola/Iridana section)
Epitola Westwood, [1851]
Cerautola Libert, 1999
Geritola Libert, 1999
Stempfferia Jackson, 1962
Cephetola Libert, 1999
Deloneura Trimen, 1868
Batelusia Druce, 1910
Tumerepedes Bethune-Baker, 1913
Pseudoneaveia Stempffer, 1964
Neaveia Druce, 1910
Epitolina Aurivillius, 1895
Hypophytala Clench, 1965
Phytala Westwood, [1851]
Neoepitola Jackson, 1964
Aethiopana Bethune-Baker, 1915
Hewitsonia Kirby, 1871
Powellana Bethune-Baker, 1908
Iridana Aurivillius, 1921
Teratoneura Dudgeon, 1909


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References:
[AfrL]
Mark C. Williams; Checklist of Afrotropical Papilionoidea and Hesperoidea; Compiled by Mark C. Williams, 7th ed. (2008) (April 2007); Afrototropical Butterflies; e-mail: Mark C. Williams


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