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Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region Braulio Carrillo National Park (Cordillera Volcanica Central, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
278
3103
4506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
278
3103
4506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
266
3076
4459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
195
2703
4095
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
47
1221
2513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
47
1221
2513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
47
1221
2513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
944
2090
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
919
2067
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
169
277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
21
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Braulio Carrillo National Park
21 Genera with 25 Species
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Arhopala Boisduval, 1890Oak-blues1SpeciesTaxom
Brangas Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Chalybs Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Eupsychellus Horsfield, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Evenus Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Iaspis Kaye, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Jalmenus Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 1916Ceruleans2SpeciesTaxom
Janthecla Robbins & Ve..., 18671SpeciesTaxom
Lamasina Robbins, 2002
0SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1916Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Laothus K. Johnson ,..., 1997
0SpeciesTaxom
Panthiades Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1889Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Tajuria Moore, 1912Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1867Hairstreaks5SpeciesTaxom
Theorema Hewitson, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Theritas Hübner, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Zizula Chapman, 1775Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Braulio Carrillo National Park
25 Species and 8 Subspecies
Arhopala silhetensis adorea de Nicéville, 1890Sylhet Oakblue
Brangas caranus Stoll, 1780Caranus Brangas
Calycopis oricillula
Calycopis pisis Godman & Salvin, 1887Pisis Groundstreak
Chalybs janias Cramer, 1782Janias Greenstreak
Eupsychellus staphylus Fruhstorfer, 1919
Evenus candidus Druce, 1907Candid Hairstreak
Iaspis andersoni Robbins, 2010Anderson´s Hairstreak
Jalmenus evagoras eubulus Miskin, 1876Imperial Hairstreak
Jamides bochus astraptes Felder, 1861
Jamides cyta zelia Fruhstorfer, 1916
Janthecla janthina Hewitson, 1867Janthina Hairstreak
Lampides aegithus Fruhstorfer, 1916
Panthiades bitias Cramer, 1777Bitias Hairstreak
Polyommatus icarus celina (Austaut, 1889)⇒ Polyommatus celina Austaut, 1879
Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933
Tajuria cippus frontinus Fruhstorfer, , 1912
Thecla barajo Reakirt, 1866
Thecla coccineifrons (Godman & Salvin, 1887)⇒ Brangas coccineifrons Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla guapila Schaus, 1913
Thecla hesperitis Butler & Druce, 1872
Thecla togarna Hewitson, 1867
Theorema eumenia Hewitson, 1865Pale-tipped Cycadian
Theritas augustula W. F. Kirby, 1877Augustula Hairstreak
Zizula hylax hylax Fabricius, 1775Tiny Grass Blue

Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Braulio Carrillo National Park
SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
15
18
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