Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region Canterbury (East Kent, United Kingdom)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 260
1068
1525 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 259
1066
1523 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 249
1046
1492 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 184
887
1261 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 39
236
328 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 39
236
328 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 37
234
325 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 14
150
199 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 13
133
180 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
40
56 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 8
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Canterbury
8 Genera with 14 Species
Species list for Canterbury
14 Species and 2 Subspecies | Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823 | | | Incisalia lanoraieensis (Sheppard, 1934) | ⇒ Callophrys lanoraieensis Sheppard, 1934 | | Lycaena (Boldenaria) boldenarum White, 1862 | Boulder copper | | Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | American Copper | | Lycaena feredayi Bates, 1867 | Glade Copper | | Lycaena rauparaha Fereday, 1877 | Common copper | | Lycaena salustius Fabricius, 1793 | Common Copper | | Lycaena tama Fereday, 1878 | Canterbury Alpine Boulder Copper | | Lysandra coridon (Poda, 1761) | ⇒ Polyommatus coridon Poda, 1761 | | Plebejus argus cretaceus Tutt, 1909 | Silver-studded Blue | | Polyommatus (Lysandra) coridon Poda, 1761 | Chalk Hill Blue | | Polyommatus icarus icarus (Rottemburg, 1775) | ⇒ Polyommatus icarus Rottemburg, 1775 | | Satyrium (Satyrium) liparops Le Conte, 1833 | Striped Hairstreak | | Zizeeria zizina | |
Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Canterbury
 | | 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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