Alaena

Also known as Zulu

Alaena is a genus of butterflies, commonly called Zulus, in the family Lycaenidae. They are endemic to the Afrotropics.

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GENUS

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyLycaenidae

Observations recorded2,141

模式種翼灰蝶Alaena amazoulaBoisduval, 1847 物種共24種，詳閱正文。翼灰蝶屬（Zulu，學名：Alaena）是灰蝶科圓灰蝶亞科盆灰蝶族中的一個屬。物種分佈於非洲岩石草原地區[1]。物種翼灰蝶 Alaena amazoula Alaena bicolora 布萊翼灰蝶 Alaena brainei 凱莎翼灰蝶 Alaena caissa Alaena dodomaensis Alaena ferrulineata 煙翼灰蝶 Alaena interposita 喬安娜翼灰蝶 Alaena johanna 柯翼灰蝶 Alaena kiellandi 郎博翼灰蝶 Alaena lamborni 斑點翼灰蝶 Alaena maculata Alaena madibirensis 哥倫比亞翼灰蝶 Alaena margaritacea Alaena ngonga 尼莎翼灰蝶 Alaena nyassa Alaena oberthuri Alaena ochracea Alaena picata 網紋翼灰蝶 Alaena reticulata 羅莎翼灰蝶 Alaena rosei Alaena subruba 單斑翼灰蝶 Alaena unimaculosa Alaena bjornstadti Alaena exotica 腳註 ^ Tree of Life Web Project. 2007. Alaena Boisduval 1847. The Zulus. Version 05 November 2007 (under construction). http://tolweb.org/Alaena/106842/2007.11.05 in The Tree of Life Web Project, http://tolweb.org/ 參考文獻维基共享资源中相关的多媒体资源：翼灰蝶屬维基物种中的分类信息：翼灰蝶屬 Ackery, P. R., Smith, C. R. & Vane-Wright, R. I. (ed.) 1995 Carcasson's African butterflies. Canberra: CSIRO. Larsen, T. B. 2005 Butterflies of West Africa. Stenstrup, Denmark: Apollo Books. Libert, M. 1999 Révision des Epitola (l. s.) - Révision des genres Epitola Westwood, Alaena Clench et Stempfferia Jackson, et description de trois nouveaux genres (

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Alaena is a genus of butterflies, commonly called Zulus, in the family Lycaenidae. They are endemic to the Afrotropics.

==Species== Listed alphabetically: Alaena amazoula Boisduval, 1847 – yellow Zulu Alaena bicolora Bethune-Baker, 1924 Alaena bjornstadi Kielland, 1993 Alaena brainei Vári, 1976 Alaena caissa Rebel & Rogenhofer, 1894 Alaena dodomaensis Kielland, 1983 Alaena exotica Collins & Larsen, 2005 Alaena ferrulineata Hawker-Smith, 1933 Alaena interposita Butler, 1883 Alaena johanna Sharpe, 1890 – Johanna's Zulu Alaena kiellandi Carcasson, 1965 Alaena lamborni Gifford, 1965 Alaena maculata Hawker-Smith, 1933 Alaena madibirensis Wichgraf, 1921 Alaena margaritacea Eltringham, 1929 – Wolkberg Zulu Alaena ngonga Jackson, 1966 Alaena nyassa Hewitson, 1877 Alaena oberthuri Aurivillius, 1899 Alaena ochracea Gifford, 1965 Alaena picata Sharpe, 1896 Alaena reticulata Butler, 1896 Alaena rosei Vane-Wright, 1980 Alaena subrubra Bethune-Baker, 1915 Alaena unimaculosa Hawker-Smith, 1926