Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region Cameron County (Texas, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 300
2024
2997 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 300
2024
2997 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 288
1984
2907 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 195
1697
2511 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 44
659
999 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 44
659
999 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 44
659
999 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 18
431
694 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 16
411
669 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
126
226 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 31
53 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Cameron County (Texas)
31 Genera with 53 Species #ABCDEHLMOPSTXZ
| Arhopala Boisduval, 1863 | Oak-blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brephidium Scudder, 1873 | Pygmy blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Callicista Grote, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callophrys Billberg, 1867 | Elfins | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calycopis Scudder, 1872 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1758 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chilades Moore, 0 | Jewel Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorostrymon Clench, 1868 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyanophrys Clench, 1946 | Greenstreaks | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Deciduphagus Billberg, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Echinargus Nabokov, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Electrostrymon Clench, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erora Scudder, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eumaeus Hübner, 1823 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eupsychellus Horsfield, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemiargus Hübner, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptotes Scudder, 1868 | Common Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1882 | Boulder Copper | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Michaelus Nicolay, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ministrymon Clench, 1882 | Ministreaks | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ocaria Clench, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oenomaus Hübner, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panthiades Hübner, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plebejus Kluk, 1869 | Small Jewel Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | Satyrium Scudder, 1876 | Satyr Orchids | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Strymon Hübner, 1818 | Scrub-Hairstreaks | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Thecla Fabricius, 1866 | Hairstreaks | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Tmolus Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xamia Billberg, 1866 | Elfins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ziegleria Johnson, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cameron County (Texas)
53 Species and 2 Subspecies | Arhopala acron azenia Hewitson, , 1863 | | | Brephidium exilis Boisduval, 1852 | Fea Pygmyblue | | Brephidium pseudofea (Morrison, 1873) | ⇒ Brephidium isophthalma Herrich-Schä..., 1862 | | Callicista columella Fabricius, 1793 | | | Callophrys (Callophrys) sheridanii Carpenter, 1877 | 'Alpine' Sheridan's Hairstreak | | Callophrys (Cisincisalia) spinetorum Hewitson, 1867 | Blue Mistletoe Hairstreak | | Calycopis beon Stoll, , 1780 | | | Calycopis cecrops Fabricius, 1793 | Red Banded Hairstreak | | Calycopis isobeon Butler & Druce, 1872 | Dusky Blue Hairstreak | | Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | Atlantic azure | | Chilades parrhasius parrhasius | | | Chlorostrymon simaethis Drury, 1773 | Key Lime Hairstreak | | Chlorostrymon telea Hewitson, 1868 | Telea Hairstreak | | Cyanophrys goodsoni Clench, 1946 | Goodson's greenstreak | | Cyanophrys miserabilis Clench, 1946 | Clench's greenstreak | | Deciduphagus augustinus (Westwood, , 1852) | ⇒ Callophrys augustinus Westwood, 1852 | | Echinargus isola (Reakirt, 1867) | ⇒ Habrodais poodiae J.W. Brown &..., 1982 | | Electrostrymon canus (Dognin, 1895) | ⇒ Electrostrymon joya Dognin, 1895 | | Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823 | | | Erora quaderna Hewitson, 1868 | Arizona Hairstreak | | Eumaeus minijas Hübner, 1809 | Cycad Hairstreak | | Eumaeus toxea (Godart, 1823) | ⇒ Eumaeus minijas Hübner, 1809 | | Eupsychellus staphylus Fruhstorfer, 1919 | | | Hemiargus ceraunus Fabricius, 1793 | Antillean Blue | | Leptotes cassius Cramer, 1775 | Cassius Blue | | Leptotes marina Reakirt, 1868 | Marine Blue | | Lycaena (Chalceria) dione Scudder, 1868 | Gray Copper | | Lycaena acmon (Westwood, 1851) | ⇒ Plebejus acmon Westwood, 1851 | | Lycaena cyna (Edwards, 1882) | ⇒ Zizula cyna Edwards, 1881 | | Michaelus ira Hewitson, 1867 | Ira Hairstreak | | Ministrymon azia Hewitson, 1873 | Azia hairstreak | | Ministrymon clytie Edwards, 1877 | Clytie Hairstreak | | Ministrymon leda Edwards, 1882 | Lead Hairstreak | | Ocaria ocrisia Hewitson, 1868 | Black Hairstreak | | Oenomaus ortygnus Cramer, 1782 | Aquamarine Hairstreak | | Panthiades bathis (Fabricius, 1781) | ⇒ Panthiades bathildis C. Felder & ..., 1865 | | Plebejus (Icaricia) lupini (Boisduval, 1869) | ⇒ Aricia lupini Boisduval, 1869 | | Strymon albata C. Felder & ..., 1865 | White Hairstreak | | Strymon bazochii Godart, 1824 | Lantana Scrub Hairstreak | | Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818 | Common hairstreak | | Thecla echion (Godart, 1823) | ⇒ Tmolus echion Linnaeus, 1767 | | Thecla euptychia Draudt, 1920 | | | Thecla herodotus (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Cyanophrys herodotus Fabricius, 1793 | | Thecla marius (Lucas, 1857) | ⇒ Rekoa marius Lucas, 1857 | | Thecla palegon Cramer, 1782 | | | Thecla rufofusca Hewitson, 1877 | | | Thecla sangala Hewitson, 1868 | | | Thecla serapio Godman & Salvin, 1887 | | | Thecla strophius Godart, 1823 | | | Thecla yojoa Reakirt, 1866 | | | Tmolus echion Linnaeus, 1767 | Four-Spotted Hairstreak | | Xamia xami (Reakirt, 1866) | ⇒ Callophrys xami Reakirt, 1867 | | Ziegleria guzanta Schaus, 1902 | Orange-crescent Groundstreak |
Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Cameron County (Texas)
 | | 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
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