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Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region Beni (Bolivia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
221
1533
1828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
220
1532
1827
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
211
1493
1761
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
153
1326
1607
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
33
420
659
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
33
420
659
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
33
420
659
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
334
556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
332
554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
185
351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
36
55
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Beni
36 Genera with 55 Species
#ABCEFJLMNOPRST
Anthene Doubleday, 1910Ciliate Blues5SpeciesTaxom
Aslauga Kirby, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Axiocerses Hübner, 1900Scarlets1SpeciesTaxom
Bindahara Moore, 1793Plane1SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Chlorostrymon Clench, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Cycnus Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Epitola Westwood, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Epitolina Aurivillius, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Eupsychellus Horsfield, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Falcuna Stempffer & ..., 1963Marbles3SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 1861Ceruleans1SpeciesTaxom
Lachnocnema Trimen & Bowker, 1915Woolly Legs2SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1916Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Larinopoda Butler, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1775Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Liptena Westwood, 19334SpeciesTaxom
Megalopalpus Röber, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Micropentila Aurivillius, 1965Dots3SpeciesTaxom
Neurellipes Bethune-Baker, 1910Ciliate blue1SpeciesTaxom
Oboronia Karsch, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Ornipholidotos Bethune-Baker, 1914
Glasswings0SpeciesTaxom
Pentila Westwood, 1910Buffs2SpeciesTaxom
Petrelaea Toxopeus, 1877Dingy Lineblues1SpeciesTaxom
Pilodeudorix H.H. Druce, 1891
Playboys0SpeciesTaxom
Plebulina Kluk, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1889Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaletis H.H. Druce, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Pseuderesia Butler, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Rekoa Kaye, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1824Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Telipna Aurivillius, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Teriomima Kirby, 1894Buffs1SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1868Hairstreaks8SpeciesTaxom
Theritas Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Thestius Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Beni
55 Species and 6 Subspecies
Anthene indefinita Bethune-Baker, 1910
Anthene lachares Hewitson, 1878Silky Ciliate Blue
Anthene larydas Cramer, 1782Common Ciliate Blue
Anthene ligures Hewitson, 1874Lesser Indigo Ciliate Blue
Anthene versatilis Bethune-Baker, 1910Versatile Ciliate Blue
Aslauga aura Druce, 1913
Axiocerses bambana Grose-Smith, 1900
Bindahara phocides phocides Fabricius, 1793Plane
Calycopis atnius Herrich-Schä..., 1853Atnius Groundstreak
Calycopis isobeon Butler & Druce, 1872Dusky Blue Hairstreak
Chlorostrymon simaethis Drury, 1773Key Lime Hairstreak
Cycnus phaleros Linnaeus, 1767
Epitolina catori Bethune-Baker, 1904Red-patch Epitolina
Epitolina dispar Kirby, 1887Common Epitolina
Eupsychellus staphylus Fruhstorfer, 1919
Falcuna iturina Stempffer & ..., 1963
Falcuna libyssa Hewitson, 1866Common Marble
Falcuna orientalis bwamba Stempffer & ..., 1963
Jamides bochus astraptes Felder, 1861
Lachnocnema busoga (Bethune-Baker, 1906)⇒ Lachnocnema magna Aurivillius, 1895
Lachnocnema divergens Gaede, 1915Divergent Woolly Legs
Lampides aegithus Fruhstorfer, 1916
Larinopoda lagyra Hewitson, 1866White Pierid Blue
Larinopoda tera Hewitson, 1873
Leptotes cassius Cramer, 1775Cassius Blue
Liptena despecta Holland, 1890Small Black Liptena
Liptena modesta Kirby, 1890Modest False Dots
Liptena o-rubrum Holland, 1890Large Black Liptena
Liptena rubromacula Hawker-Smith, 1933
Megalopalpus zymna Westwood, 1851Common Harvester
Micropentila mukanirwai Schröder, 2012
Micropentila victoria
Micropentila victoriae Stempffer & ..., 1965Victoria Dots
Neurellipes chryseostictus (Bethune-Baker, 1910)⇒ Anthene chryseostictus Bethune-Baker, 1910
Pentila cloetensi Aurivillius, 1897
Pentila inconspicua Druce, 1910Inconspicuous Pentila
Petrelaea aethiops Mabille, 1877
Plebulina emigdionis (Grinnell, 1905)⇒ Plebejus emigdionis Grinnell, 1905
Polyommatus icarus celina (Austaut, 1889)⇒ Polyommatus celina Austaut, 1879
Pseudaletis clymenus Druce, 1885Common Fantasy
Pseuderesia beni (Stempffer, 1961)⇒ Eresiomera beni Stempffer, 1961
Rekoa meton Cramer, 1782Meton Hairstreak
Strymon bazochii Godart, 1824Lantana Scrub Hairstreak
Telipna acraea acraea Westwood, , 1851
Teriomima aslauga freya Smith-&-Kirby, 1894
Thecla euptychia Draudt, 1920
Thecla herodotus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Cyanophrys herodotus Fabricius, 1793
Thecla marius (Lucas, 1857)⇒ Rekoa marius Lucas, 1857
Thecla mulucha Hewitson, 1867
Thecla polybetes
Thecla rufofusca Hewitson, 1877
Thecla togarna Hewitson, 1867
Thecla ziba Hewitson, 1868
Theritas mavors Hübner, 1818Deep-green Hairstreak
Thestius pholeus Cramer, 1779Dotted Thestius

Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Beni
SubfamilyMiletinae
Corbet, 1939
Apeflies, Harvester, Harvesters
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
10
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPoritiinae
Doherty, 1886
11
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
12
19
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lycaenidae (Leach 1815)
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