Checklist of Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (And blues)
for Blackheath (Blue Mountains, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 147
539
769 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 147
539
769 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 138
523
748 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 111
485
705 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 32
188
244 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 32
188
244 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 31
187
243 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 15
110
140 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 11
99
130 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 4
25
37 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers | 11
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Blackheath
11 Genera with 17 Species | Acrodipsas Sands, 1965 | Ant-blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Candalides Hübner, 1879 | Dusky blues | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1919 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypochrysops C. Felder & ..., 1875 | Jewels | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nacaduba Moore, 1865 | Lineblues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neolucia Waterhouse &..., 1890 | Heath-blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Paralucia Waterhouse &..., 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plebejus Kluk, 1758 | Small Jewel Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudalmenus Druce, 1914 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Theclinesthes Röber, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 1823 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Blackheath
17 Species and 7 Subspecies | Acrodipsas brisbanensis Miskin, 1884 | Bronze ant-blue | | Acrodipsas cuprea {Sands, 1965 | Copper ant-blue | | Candalides acasta Cox, H. R., 1873 | Blotched Blue | | Candalides consimilis Waterhouse, 1942 | Consimilis Blue | | Candalides cyprotus Olliff, 1886 | Copper Pencilled-blue | | Candalides cyprotus cyprotus Olliff, 1886 | Cyprotus Blue | | Candalides hyacinthina Semper, 1879 | Common Dusky Blue | | Candalides hyacinthinus hyacinthinus Semper, 1879 | Common Dusky Blue | | Celastrina argiolus britanna Verity, 1919 | Holly Blue | | Hypochrysops delicia Hewitson, 1875 | Blue Jewel | | Nacaduba biocellata C. Felder & ..., 1865 | Double Spotted Lineblue | | Nacaduba biocellata biocellata C. Felder & ..., 1865 | Double-spotted Line Blue | | Neolucia agricola Westwood, 1851 | Fringed Blue | | Neolucia agricola agricola Westwood, 1851 | Fringed Blue | | Neolucia mathewi Miskin, 1890 | Broom Heath-blue | | Paralucia pyrodiscus (Rosenstock, 1885) | ⇒ Paralucia pyrodisca Rosenstock, 1885 | | Plebejus argus argus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Plebejus argus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Pseudalmenus chlorinda chloris Waterhouse &..., 1914 | Silky Hairstreak | | Theclinesthes serpentata Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Chequered blue | | Zizeeria labradus Godart, 1823 | |
Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Blackheath
 | | Lycaenidae (Leach 1815) |
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