Checklist of Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (And blues)
for Amazon region (Peru)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 70
343
511 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 70
343
511 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 64
332
501 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 50
312
482 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 20
233
383 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 20
233
383 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 20
233
383 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 14
196
341 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
191
334 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
95
128 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers | 28
40 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Amazon region
28 Genera with 40 Species
| Angulopis Harry Kendon..., 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arcas Swainson, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aubergina Johnson, 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caerofethra K. Johnson, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calycopis Scudder, 1872 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chalybs Hübner, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorostrymon Clench, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enos K. Johnson ,..., 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erora Scudder, 1902 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eumaeus Hübner, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupsychellus Horsfield, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gargina Robbins, 1907 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1882 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ministrymon Clench, 1873 | Ministreaks | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nesiostrymon Clench, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ostrinotes Johnson & al., 1997 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paiwarria Kaye, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panthiades Hübner, 1777 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parrhasius Hübner, 1782 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudolycaena Wallengren, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rekoa Kaye, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strephonota K. Johnson ,..., 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Symbiopsis Nicolay, 1971 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thecla Fabricius, 1873 | Hairstreaks | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Thereus Hübner, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tmolus Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ziegleria Johnson, 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Amazon region
40 Species | Angulopis ceromia Hewitson, , 1877 | | | Arcas cypria Geyer, 1837 | Mexican Arcas | | Caerofethra carnica Hewitson, , 1873 | | | Calycopis bactra Hewitson, 1877 | Hewitson´s Groundstreak | | Calycopis isobeon Butler & Druce, 1872 | Dusky Blue Hairstreak | | Chalybs hassan Stoll, 1790 | Hassan Greenstreak | | Chlorostrymon telea Hewitson, 1868 | Telea Hairstreak | | Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823 | | | Enos falerina Hewitson, 1867 | Falerina Hairstreak | | Erora carla Schaus, 1902 | Carla Hairstreak | | Eumaeus toxea (Godart, 1823) | ⇒ Eumaeus minijas Hübner, 1809 | | Eupsychellus staphylus Fruhstorfer, 1919 | | | Gargina caninius Druce, 1907 | Caninus Hairstreak | | Lycaena cyna (Edwards, 1882) | ⇒ Zizula cyna Edwards, 1881 | | Ministrymon azia Hewitson, 1873 | Azia hairstreak | | Nesiostrymon celona Hewitson, 1874 | Celona Hairstreak | | Paiwarria umbratus Geyer, 1837 | Thick-tailed 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 | | Pseudolycaena damo H. Druce, 1875 | Sky-blue Hairstreak | | Rekoa meton Cramer, 1782 | Meton Hairstreak | | Strephonota tephraeus Geyer, 1837 | Pearly-gray Hairstreak | | Thecla demonassa Hewitson, 1868 | | | Thecla falerina (Hewitson, 1867) | ⇒ Enos falerina Hewitson, 1867 | | Thecla joya (Dognin, 1895) | ⇒ Electrostrymon joya Dognin, 1895 | | Thecla ligurina (Hewitson, 1874) | ⇒ Kolana ligurina Hewitson, 1874 | | Thecla lisus Stoll, 1790 | | | Thecla mycon (Godman & Salvin, 1887) | ⇒ Theclopsis mycon Godman & Salvin, 1887 | | Thecla neora (Hewitson, 1869) | ⇒ Brangas neora Hewitson, 1868 | | Thecla palegon Cramer, 1782 | | | Thecla philinna Hewitson, 1868 | | | Thecla sangala Hewitson, 1868 | | | Thecla sito (Boisduval, 1836) | ⇒ Arawacus sito Boisduval, 1836 | | Thecla velina Hewitson, 1868 | | | Thecla yojoa Reakirt, 1866 | | | Thecla zilda Hewitson, 1873 | | | Thereus oppia Godman & Salvin, 1887 | Oppia Hairstreak | | Tmolus echion Linnaeus, 1767 | Four-Spotted Hairstreak |
Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Amazon region
 | | Lycaenidae (Leach 1815) |
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