Oxylides is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The members are Afrotropical. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner c. 1819 Species Oxylides albata (Aurivillius, 1895) Oxylides bella Aurivillius, 1899 Oxylides binza Berger, 1981 Oxylides faunus (Drury, [1773]) Oxylides feminina (Sharpe, 1904) Oxylides gloveri Hawker-Smith, 1929 Oxylides stempfferi Berger, 1981 References Seitz, A. Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde 13: Die Afrikanischen Tagfalter. Plate XIII 67 Theclinae Lycaenidae genera Taxa named by Jacob Hübner