Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region Alajuela (Costa Rica)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 408
5803
10301 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 407
5802
10301 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 393
5734
10113 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 280
5013
9221 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 57
1834
4298 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 57
1834
4298 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 56
1832
4297 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 23
1324
3356 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 20
1277
3291 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
306
691 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 53
81 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Alajuela
53 Genera with 81 Species #ABCEGHIJLMNOPRSTZ
| Amblypodia Horsfield, 1862 | Oakblues | 1 | Species | Taxom | Arawacus Kaye, 1904 | Stripestreaks | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Arcas Swainson, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arhopala Boisduval, 1890 | Oak-blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aricia Reichenbach, 1780 | Arguses | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bindahara Moore, 1793 | Plane | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brevianta Johnson Krus..., 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callicista Grote, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calycopis Scudder, 1877 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Camissecla Robbins & Du..., 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1780 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cupido Schrank, 1861 | Tailed Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyanophrys Clench, 1946 | Greenstreaks | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cynaophrys | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Echinargus Nabokov, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ehrenbergia | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epamera Druce, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erora Scudder, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eumedonia Forster, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupsychellus Horsfield, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842 | Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Habrodais Scudder, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemiargus Hübner, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Icaricia Nabokov, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jalmenus Hübner, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jamides Hübner, 1916 | Ceruleans | 2 | Species | Taxom | Janthecla Robbins & Ve..., 1991 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1916 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Laothus K. Johnson ,..., 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptotes Scudder, 1824 | Common Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1896 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Miletus Hubner, 1913 | Brownies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nicolaea Johnson, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocaria Clench, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ostrinotes Johnson & al., 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panthiades Hübner, 1777 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parrhasius Hübner, 1782 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Plebejus Kluk, 1798 | Small Jewel Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyommatus Latreille, 1825 | Meadow Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | Porthecla R.K. Robbins, 2004 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudolycaena Wallengren, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rekoa Kaye, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Serratofalca Scudder, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strymon Hübner, 1852 | Scrub-Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Symbiopsis Nicolay, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tajuria Moore, 1912 | Royals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thecla Fabricius, 1873 | Hairstreaks | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Theorema Hewitson, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Theritas Hübner, 1818 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tmolus Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Ziegleria Johnson, 1993 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Zizula Chapman, 1775 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Alajuela
81 Species and 14 Subspecies | Amblypodia anita anita Hewitson, 1862 | Purple Leaf Blue | | Arcas splendor (Druce, 1907) | ⇒ Arcas gozmanyi Bálint, 2006 | | Arhopala silhetensis adorea de Nicéville, 1890 | Sylhet Oakblue | | Aricia (Eumedonia) eumedon (Esper, 1780) | ⇒ Eumedonia eumedon Esper, 1780 | | Bindahara phocides phocides Fabricius, 1793 | Plane | | Brevianta undulata Hewitson, 1867 | | | Callicista columella Fabricius, 1793 | | | Calycopis beon Stoll, , 1780 | | | Calycopis isobeon Butler & Druce, 1872 | Dusky Blue Hairstreak | | Calycopis pisis Godman & Salvin, 1887 | Pisis Groundstreak | | Calycopis thama Hewitson, 1877 | Thama Hairstreak | | Camissecla charichlorus A. Butler & ..., 1872 | Charichlorus Groundstreak | | Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780) | ⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Cupido perasia Felder, 1861 | | | Cyanophrys agricolor Butler & Druce, 1872 | Stained Greenstreak | | Cyanophrys longula Hewitson, 1868 | Brown-spotted Greenstreak | | Cyanophrys miserabilis Clench, 1946 | Clench's greenstreak | | Cynaophrys miserabilis | | | Echinargus isola (Reakirt, 1867) | ⇒ Habrodais poodiae J.W. Brown &..., 1982 | | Ehrenbergia morpheis | | | Epamera hemiargus hemiargus | | | Erora aura Godman & Salvin, 1887 | Aura Hairstreak | | Eumedonia eumedon Esper, 1780 | Geranium Argus | | Eupsychellus staphylus Fruhstorfer, 1919 | | | Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842 | Behr Blue | | Habrodais grunus Boisduval, 1852 | Golden Hairstreak | | Hemiargus (Hemiargus) hanno Stoll, 1790 | Common Blue | | Icaricia saepiolus W. H. Edwards, 1863 | Greenish blue | | Jamides bochus astraptes Felder, 1861 | | | Jamides cyta zelia Fruhstorfer, 1916 | | | Lampides aegithus Fruhstorfer, 1916 | | | Laothus barajo Reakirt, 1867 | Barajo Hairstreak | | Leptotes plinius lybas Godart, 1824 | | | Lycaena virgaureae cissites Fruhstorfer, 1896 | | | Miletus megaris Fruhstorfer, 1913 | | | Nicolaea viceta Hewitson, 1868 | | | Ocaria ocrisia Hewitson, 1868 | Black Hairstreak | | Ostrinotes halciones A. Butler & ..., 1872 | Halciones Hairstreak | | Panthiades bathis (Fabricius, 1781) | ⇒ Panthiades bathildis C. Felder & ..., 1865 | | Panthiades bitias Cramer, 1777 | Bitias Hairstreak | | Parrhasius orgia Hewitson, 1867 | Variable Hairstreak | | Parrhasius polibetes Cramer, 1782 | Black-spot Hairstreak | | Plebejus (Agriades) glandon de Prunner, 1798 | Arctic Blue | | Polyommatus icarus celina (Austaut, 1889) | ⇒ Polyommatus celina Austaut, 1879 | | Polyommatus icarus lacon Jermyns, 1825 | | | Pseudolycaena damo H. Druce, 1875 | Sky-blue Hairstreak | | Rekoa meton Cramer, 1782 | Meton Hairstreak | | Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933 | | | Serratofalca cerata Hewitson, , 1877 | | | Strymon sylvinus Boisduval, 1852 | | | Symbiopsis panamensis Draudt, 1920 | Panama Hairstreak | | Tajuria cippus frontinus Fruhstorfer, , 1912 | | | Thecla coronata (Hewitson, 1865) | ⇒ Evenus coronata Hewitson, 1865 | | Thecla cydrara Hewitson, 1868 | | | Thecla davara Hewitson, 1868 | | | Thecla echion (Godart, 1823) | ⇒ Tmolus echion Linnaeus, 1767 | | Thecla euptychia Draudt, 1920 | | | Thecla gabatha Hewitson, 1870 | | | Thecla guapila Schaus, 1913 | | | Thecla herodotus (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Cyanophrys herodotus Fabricius, 1793 | | Thecla hesperitis Butler & Druce, 1872 | | | Thecla ligurina (Hewitson, 1874) | ⇒ Kolana ligurina Hewitson, 1874 | | Thecla lisus Stoll, 1790 | | | Thecla maesites Herrich-Schä..., 1864 | Verde Azul Hairstreak | | Thecla megarus Godart, 1823 | | | Thecla munatia Hewitson, 1878 | | | Thecla mycon (Godman & Salvin, 1887) | ⇒ Theclopsis mycon Godman & Salvin, 1887 | | Thecla palegon Cramer, 1782 | | | Thecla perola Hewitson, 1867 | | | Thecla phaea Godman & Salvin, 1887 | | | Thecla rustan Stoll, 1790 | | | Thecla sito (Boisduval, 1836) | ⇒ Arawacus sito Boisduval, 1836 | | Thecla subflorens Schaus, 1913 | | | Thecla thara Hewitson, 1867 | | | Thecla togarna Hewitson, 1867 | | | Thecla una (Hewitson, 1873) | ⇒ Ministrymon una Hewitson, 1873 | | Theorema eumenia Hewitson, 1865 | Pale-tipped Cycadian | | Theritas augustula W. F. Kirby, 1877 | Augustula Hairstreak | | Theritas mavors Hübner, 1818 | Deep-green Hairstreak | | Tmolus echion Linnaeus, 1767 | Four-Spotted Hairstreak | | Zizula hylax hylax Fabricius, 1775 | Tiny Grass Blue |
Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Alajuela
 | | Lycaenidae (Leach 1815) |
Links, sources and further information Lycaenidae at artfakta.se
Lycaenidae at dyntaxa.se
Lycaenidae at gbif.org
Lycaenidae at irmng.org
Lycaenidae at itis.gov
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