Checklist for Tribe Candalidini Eliot, 1973
and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 458
5336
18787 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 455
5331
18781 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 433
5239
18576 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 291
4213
16123 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 61
1285
3522 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 61
1285
3522 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 61
1285
3522 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 25
925
2857 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 22
843
2716 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 6
286
1344 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 103
503 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Polyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues | 60
223 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Candalidini
Eliot, 1973
| 3
26 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Papua New Guinea
3 Genera with 26 Species
Species list for Papua New Guinea
26 Species and 2 Subspecies | Candalides afretta Parsons, 1986 | | | Candalides ardosiacea Tite, 1963 | | | Candalides aroa (Bethune-Baker, 1908) | ⇒ Philiris albihumerata Tite, 1963 | | Candalides coeruleus {Röber, 1886 | | | Candalides cupreus Röber, 1886 | | | Candalides cyprotus Olliff, 1886 | Copper Pencilled-blue | | Candalides dimorpha | | | Candalides erinus Fabricius, 1775 | Small Dusky Blue | | Candalides erinus sudesta Tite, 1963 | | | Candalides grandissima Bethune-Baker, 1908 | | | Candalides helenita Semper, 1879 | Helenita blue | | Candalides lamia Grose-Smith, 1897 | | | Candalides limbata Tite, 1963 | | | Candalides lucescens | | | Candalides margarita Semper, 1879 | Gilbert´s Blue | | Candalides meforensis Tite, 1963 | | | Candalides neurapacuna Bethune-Baker, 1908 | | | Candalides parsonsi Tennent, 2005 | | | Candalides pruina Druce, H. H., 1904 | | | Candalides regina | | | Candalides riuensis Tite, 1963 | | | Candalides silicea Grose-Smith, 1894 | | | Candalides tringa Grose-Smith, 1894 | | | Candalides viriditincta Tite, 1963 | | | Erina dimorphus Röber, 1886 | | | Holochila coerulea doreia | | | Holochila maria | |
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