Hypophytala

Hypophytala
Hypophytala hyetta figures 11 and 12
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Subfamily:	Poritiinae
Genus:	Hypophytala Clench, 1965

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

Species

• Hypophytala benitensis (Holland, 1890)
• Hypophytala henleyi (Kirby, 1890)
• Hypophytala hyetta (Hewitson, 1873)
• Hypophytala hyettina (Aurivillius, 1898)
• Hypophytala hyettoides (Aurivillius, 1895)
• Hypophytala nigrescens (Jackson, 1964)
• Hypophytala obscura (Schultze, 1916)
• Hypophytala reducta (Aurivillius, 1923)
• Hypophytala ultramarina Libert & Collins, 1999
• Hypophytala vansomereni (Jackson, 1964)

External links

• "Hypophytala Clench in Fox, Lindsey, Clench & Miller, 1965" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms