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Checklist of Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (And blues)
for Bismarck Archipelago (Papua New Guinea)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
214
1082
2012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
214
1082
2012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
206
1060
1989
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
151
874
1706
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
33
238
391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
33
238
391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
33
238
391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
190
335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
180
318
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
88
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers
35
71
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Bismarck Archipelago
35 Genera with 71 Species
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Arhopala Boisduval, 1758Oak-blues3SpeciesTaxom
Candalides Hübner, 0Dusky blues3SpeciesTaxom
Catopyrops Toxopeus, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 1831Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Danis Fabricius, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Epimastidia H. H. Druce, 03SpeciesTaxom
Erysichton Fruhstorfer, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Euchrysops Butler, 1798Cupids1SpeciesTaxom
Feniseca Grote, 1793North American Harvesters1SpeciesTaxom
Harkenclenus Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Hypochlorosis Röber, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Hypochrysops C. Felder & ..., 1882Jewels2SpeciesTaxom
Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1882Hairstreaks2SpeciesTaxom
Ionolyce Toxopeus, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Jameela Grund & East..., 19631SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 1915Ceruleans10SpeciesTaxom
Lepidochrysops Hedicke, 0Giant Cupids2SpeciesTaxom
Logania Distant, 1915Mottles1SpeciesTaxom
Luthrodes Moore, 1829Cupids1SpeciesTaxom
Megisba Moore, 1983Malayan1SpeciesTaxom
Mitoura Billberg, 1816Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Nacaduba Moore, 1916Lineblues9SpeciesTaxom
Philiris Röber, 1963Moonbeams8SpeciesTaxom
Pithecops Horsfield, 0Forest Quakers2SpeciesTaxom
Prosotas H. H. Druce, 1963Lineblues3SpeciesTaxom
Psychonotis Toxopeus, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1862Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Tartesa Hirowatari, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1881Hairstreaks2SpeciesTaxom
Thysonotis Hübner, 19156SpeciesTaxom
Vadebra Moore, 1894Malabar flash3SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1787Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom
Zizina Chapman, 1787Lesser Grass Blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bismarck Archipelago
71 Species and 11 Subspecies
Arhopala eurisus Druce, 1891
Arhopala styx (Fruhstorfer, 1914)⇒ Arhopala tindali RIBBE, 1899
Arhopala thamyras Linnaeus, 1758
Candalides lucescens
Candalides regina
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Chilades cleotas Guérin-Ménev..., 1831
Danis melimnos Druce & Baker, 1893
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Epimastidia arienis H. H. Druce, 1891
Epimastidia bornemanni
Erysichton albiplaga (Tite, 1963)⇒ Jameela albiplaga Tite, 1963
Euchrysops cnejus Fabricius, 1798Bean blue
Feniseca tarquinius Fabricius, 1793Harvester
Harkenclenus titus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Satyrium titus Fabricius, 1793
Hypochlorosis florinda Smith, 1896
Hypochlorosis florinda pagenstecheri
Hypochlorosis schneideri RIBBE, 1899
Hypochrysops scintillans Butler, 1882
Hypolycaena erasmus Grose-Smith, 1900
Hypolycaena periphorbas Butler, 1882
Ionolyce helicon caracalla Waterhouse &..., 1914
Jameela albiplaga Tite, 1963
Jamides aetherialis Butler, 1884
Jamides albipatula
Jamides celeno Cramer, 1775Common Caerulean
Jamides cyta Boisduval, 1832Bordered Cerulean
Jamides nemophila Butler, 1876Papuan Cerulean
Jamides paralectus
Jamides pseudosias Rothschild, 1915
Jamides timon Grose-Smith, 1895
Jamides uniformis Rothschild, 1915
Lepidochrysops danis dispar
Logania hampsoni Fruhstorfer, 1915
Luthrodes cleotas (Guérin-Ménev..., 1829)⇒ Chilades cleotas Guérin-Ménev..., 1831
Megisba strongyle caudata Eliot & Kawa..., 1983
Mitoura gryneus (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Callophrys gryneus Hübner, 1819
Nacaduba astarte astarte
Nacaduba berenice apira Fruhstorfer, 1916
Nacaduba kurava ariitea Fruhstorfer, 1916
Nacaduba major Rothschild, 1915
Nacaduba mallicollo H. H. Druce, 1892
Nacaduba mioswara Tite, 1963
Nacaduba palmyra (Röber, 1886)⇒ Erysichton lineata Murray, 1874
Nacaduba tristis Rothschild, 1916
Philiris apicalis Tite, 1963
Philiris griseldis Staudinger, 1888
Philiris intensa Butler, 1876
Philiris lucescens Tite, 1963
Philiris regina Butler, 1882
Philiris talesea
Philiris tombara Tite, 1963
Pithecops dionisius Boisduval, 1832Pied Blue
Pithecops dionisius staphulus
Prosotas atra Tite, 1963
Prosotas talesa Tite, 1963
Prosotas talesea Tite, 1963
Psychonotis brownii Druce & Baker, 1893
Psychonotis caelius C. Felder & ..., 1860Small Green Banded Blue
Satyrium (Satyrium) acadica W. H. Edwards, 1862Acadian Hairstreak
Tartesa astarte Butler, 1882
Thecla irus Godart, 1823
Thecla regina Butler, 1881
Thysonotis brownii H.H.Druce & ..., 1893
Thysonotis caelius hanno
Thysonotis danis latifascia
Thysonotis latifascia Rothschild, 1915
Thysonotis metrophanes Fruhstorfer, 1915
Vadebra eboraci (Grose-Smith, 1894)⇒ Euploea eboraci Grose-Smith, 1894
Vadebra kala Swinhoe, 1916
Vadebra lacon (Grose-Smith, 1894)⇒ Euploea lacon Grose-Smith, 1894
Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787Lesser Grass Blue
Zizina otis otis Fabricius, 1787Lesser Grass Blue

Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Bismarck Archipelago
SubfamilyMiletinae
Corbet, 1939
Apeflies, Harvester, Harvesters
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
22
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
9
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Lycaenidae (Leach 1815)
Lycaenidae (Leach 1815)


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