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Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region Aru Islands (South Maluku, Indonesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
107
426
659
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
107
426
659
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
105
424
657
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
74
369
596
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
107
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
107
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
15
107
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
94
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
67
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
53
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
23
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Aru Islands
23 Genera with 44 Species
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Amblypodia Horsfield, 1886Oakblues1SpeciesTaxom
Anthene Doubleday, 1886Ciliate Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Arhopala Boisduval, 1848Oak-blues3SpeciesTaxom
Candalides Hübner, 1886Dusky blues3SpeciesTaxom
Catopyrops Toxopeus, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Curetis Hübner, 0Sunbeams2SpeciesTaxom
Danis Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Epimastidia H. H. Druce, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Erysichton Fruhstorfer, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hypochlorosis Röber, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Hypochrysops C. Felder & ..., 1865Jewels8SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 0Ceruleans5SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1886Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Luthrodes Moore, 1829Cupids1SpeciesTaxom
Nacaduba Moore, 0Lineblues4SpeciesTaxom
Neopithecops Distant, 1886Quaker1SpeciesTaxom
Philiris Röber, 1876Moonbeams2SpeciesTaxom
Plebeius Kluk, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1886Small Jewel Blues3SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodipsas C. Felder & ..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Psychonotis Toxopeus, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Thysonotis Hübner, 02SpeciesTaxom
Waigeum Staudinger, 19081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Aru Islands
44 Species and 6 Subspecies
Amblypodia ribbei Röber, 1886
Anthene seltuttus Röber, 1886Dark Ciliate Blue
Arhopala cleander aruana Evans, 1957
Arhopala madytus Fruhstorfer, 1914Bright Oak-blue
Arhopala micale Blanchard, 1848Common oak-blue
Candalides ardosiacea Tite, 1963
Candalides caerulea Röber, 0
Candalides coerulea Röber, 1886
Catopyrops ancyra Felder, 1860Ancyra Blue
Curetis barsine C.Felder, 1860
Curetis barsine ribbei
Danis danis Cramer, 1775Large green banded blue
Epimastidia inops C. Felder & ..., 1860
Erysichton lineata Murray, 1874Hairy Line Blue
Hypochlorosis antipha Hewitson, 1869
Hypochrysops apelles apelles Fabricius, 1775Copper Jewel
Hypochrysops cleon Grose-Smith, 1900Cleon Jewel
Hypochrysops eucletus Felder, 1865
Hypochrysops herdonius Hewitson, 1874
Hypochrysops hippuris Hewitson, 1874Hippuris Jewel
Hypochrysops narcissus Fabricius, 1775Narcissus Jewel
Hypochrysops polycletus Linnaeus, 1764Rovena jewel
Hypochrysops theon Felder, 1865Green-banded Jewel
Jamides aleuas sarsina Fruhstorfer, 1916
Jamides aruensis Pagenstecher, 1884
Jamides celeno Cramer, 1775Common Caerulean
Jamides euchylas Hübner, 1819
Jamides euchylas aruensis
Lampides griseus Röber, 1886
Luthrodes cleotas (Guérin-Ménev..., 1829)⇒ Chilades cleotas Guérin-Ménev..., 1831
Nacaduba berenice Herrich-Schä..., 1869Large Purple Line-blue
Nacaduba dobbensis Röber, 1886
Nacaduba kurava Moore, 1858Transparent 6-Line Blue
Nacaduba pactolus pactolus
Neopithecops lucifer Röber, 1886Devil's Blue
Philiris aurelia Grose-Smith, 1899
Philiris intensa Butler, 1876
Plebeius fatureus Röber, 1886
Plebejus aegus (Chapman, 1917)⇒ Plebejus argyrognomon Bergsträsser, 1779
Plebejus lucianus Röber, 1886
Plebejus lucifer Röber, 1886
Pseudodipsas eone Felder, C. &..., 1860Cone blue
Psychonotis caelius C. Felder & ..., 1860Small Green Banded Blue
Thysonotis caelius Felder & Felder, 1860
Thysonotis coelias
Waigeum resplendens (Bethune-Baker, 1908)⇒ Hypochrysops resplendens Bethune-Baker, 1908

Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Aru Islands
SubfamilyCuretinae
Distant, 1884
Sunbeams
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
14
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
6
16
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Lycaenidae (Leach 1815)


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