Checklist of Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (And blues)
for Brunca Region (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 389
5574
8899 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 388
5573
8899 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 370
5495
8791 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 273
4848
8023 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 57
1670
3711 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 57
1670
3711 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 57
1670
3711 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 23
1216
2924 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 20
1178
2881 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
272
596 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers | 37
64 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Brunca Region
37 Genera with 64 Species
| Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0 | Darkies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Angulopis Harry Kendon..., 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arawacus Kaye, 1865 | Stripestreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arcas Swainson, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arhopala Boisduval, 1890 | Oak-blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Arumecla Robbins & Du..., 1877 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calycopis Scudder, 1877 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Cycnus Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dicya K. Johnson, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupsychellus Horsfield, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jalmenus Hübner, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jamides Hübner, 1916 | Ceruleans | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1916 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Laothus K. Johnson ,..., 1865 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Leptotes Scudder, 1824 | Common Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1896 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micandra Schatz, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Miletus Hubner, 1913 | Brownies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocaria Clench, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ogyris Westwood, 1862 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panthiades Hübner, 1777 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parrhasius Hübner, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Penaincisalia Johnson, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Podanotum Torres & Joh..., 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyommatus Latreille, 1825 | Meadow Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudolycaena Wallengren, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rekoa Kaye, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhamma K. Johnson, 1870 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Serratofalca Scudder, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tajuria Moore, 1865 | Royals | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Telipna Aurivillius, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thecla Fabricius, 1867 | Hairstreaks | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Theorema Hewitson, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Theritas Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Timaeta Johnson , Kr..., 1997 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizula Chapman, 1775 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Brunca Region
64 Species and 16 Subspecies | Allotinus portunus portunus | | | Angulopis ceromia Hewitson, , 1877 | | | Arawacus leucogyna C. Felder & ..., 1865 | Black-Tipped Stripe-Streak | | Arcas imperialis Cramer, 1775 | Imperial Arcas | | Arhopala cleander sostrata Fruhstorfer, 1914 | | | Arhopala silhetensis adorea de Nicéville, 1890 | Sylhet Oakblue | | Arumecla galliena Hewitson, 1877 | Red-based Groundstreak | | Calycopis atnius Herrich-Schä..., 1853 | Atnius Groundstreak | | Calycopis isobeon Butler & Druce, 1872 | Dusky Blue Hairstreak | | Calycopis oricillula | | | Calycopis pisis Godman & Salvin, 1887 | Pisis Groundstreak | | Calycopis xeneta Hewitson, 1877 | Brilliant Groundstreak | | Cycnus phaleros Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Dicya iambe Godman & Sal..., 1887 | Iambe Hairstreak | | Eupsychellus staphylus Fruhstorfer, 1919 | | | Jamides cyta zelia Fruhstorfer, 1916 | | | Lampides aegithus Fruhstorfer, 1916 | | | Laothus barajo Reakirt, 1867 | Barajo Hairstreak | | Laothus viridicans C. Felder & ..., 1865 | | | Leptotes plinius lybas Godart, 1824 | | | Lycaena virgaureae cissites Fruhstorfer, 1896 | | | Micandra platyptera C. Felder & ..., 1865 | Platyptera Hairstreak | | Miletus megaris Fruhstorfer, 1913 | | | Ocaria ocrisia Hewitson, 1868 | Black Hairstreak | | Ogyris oroetes oroetes Hewitson, 1862 | | | Panthiades bathis (Fabricius, 1781) | ⇒ Panthiades bathildis C. Felder & ..., 1865 | | Panthiades bitias Cramer, 1777 | Bitias Hairstreak | | Parrhasius orgia Hewitson, 1867 | Variable Hairstreak | | Penaincisalia loxurina C. Felder & ..., 1865 | | | Podanotum salaeides Draudt, 1919 | Salaeides Podelfin | | Polyommatus icarus celina (Austaut, 1889) | ⇒ Polyommatus celina Austaut, 1879 | | Polyommatus icarus lacon Jermyns, 1825 | | | Pseudolycaena damo H. Druce, 1875 | Sky-blue Hairstreak | | Rekoa meton Cramer, 1782 | Meton Hairstreak | | Rhamma arria Hewitson, 1870 | | | Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933 | | | Serratofalca cerata Hewitson, , 1877 | | | Tajuria cippus frontinus Fruhstorfer, , 1912 | | | Tajuria diaeus diaeus Hewitson, 1865 | Straight-lined Royal | | Tajuria mantra jalysus C. & R. Felder, 1865 | | | Telipna acraea acraea Westwood, , 1851 | | | Thecla ambrax Westwood, 1851 | | | Thecla auda (Hewitson, 1867) | ⇒ Johnsonita auda Hewitson, 1867 | | Thecla coelicolor Butler & Druce, 1872 | | | Thecla commodus Felder & Felder, 1865 | | | Thecla echion (Godart, 1823) | ⇒ Tmolus echion Linnaeus, 1767 | | Thecla gabatha Hewitson, 1870 | | | Thecla hemon Cramer, 1775 | | | Thecla herodotus (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Cyanophrys herodotus Fabricius, 1793 | | Thecla hesperitis Butler & Druce, 1872 | | | Thecla leucophaeus Hübner, 1818 | | | Thecla ligurina (Hewitson, 1874) | ⇒ Kolana ligurina Hewitson, 1874 | | Thecla lisus Stoll, 1790 | | | Thecla marius (Lucas, 1857) | ⇒ Rekoa marius Lucas, 1857 | | Thecla mycon (Godman & Salvin, 1887) | ⇒ Theclopsis mycon Godman & Salvin, 1887 | | Thecla orcidia Hewitson, 1874 | | | Thecla paupera Felder & Felder, 1865 | | | Thecla phaea Godman & Salvin, 1887 | | | Thecla pseudolongula (Clench, 1945) | ⇒ Cyanophrys pseudolongula Clench, 1944 | | Thecla rufofusca Hewitson, 1877 | | | Thecla togarna Hewitson, 1867 | | | Theorema eumenia Hewitson, 1865 | Pale-tipped Cycadian | | Theritas mavors Hübner, 1818 | Deep-green Hairstreak | | Zizula hylax hylax Fabricius, 1775 | Tiny Grass Blue |
Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Brunca Region | Subfamily | Lycaeninae
Leach, 1815
Asian Sapphires, Coppers | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Miletinae
Corbet, 1939
Apeflies, Harvester, Harvesters | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Polyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues | 6
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Poritiinae
Doherty, 1886
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Theclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues | 26
53 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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