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Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region Central Thailand (Thailand)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
171
838
1233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
171
838
1233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
156
769
1127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
104
652
997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
32
367
562
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
32
367
562
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
32
367
562
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
292
474
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
286
465
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
142
266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
42
50
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Thailand
42 Genera with 50 Species
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Acytolepis Toxopeus, 1828Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Anthene Doubleday, 1868Ciliate Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Caleta Hirowatari, 1824Angled Pierrot2SpeciesTaxom
Castalius Hübner, 1775Common Pierrot2SpeciesTaxom
Catapoecilma Butler, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Catochrysops Boisduval, 1793Forget-me-nots1SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1877Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Cheritra Moore, 1793Common imperial1SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 1782Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Chilaria1SpeciesTaxom
Chliaria Moore, 1865Tits1SpeciesTaxom
Curetis Hübner, 1877Sunbeams2SpeciesTaxom
Discolampa Toxopeus, 1851Banded blue Pierrot1SpeciesTaxom
Drupadia Moore, 1828Posies1SpeciesTaxom
Edales Moore, 1829Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Euchrysops Butler, 1798Cupids1SpeciesTaxom
Heliophorus Geyer, 1823Sapphires1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1824Hairstreaks2SpeciesTaxom
Iraota Moore, 1790Silverstreak Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1767Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Liphyra Westwood, 1864Moth Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Loxura Horsfield, 1782Yamflies1SpeciesTaxom
Megisba Moore, 1828Malayan1SpeciesTaxom
Miletus Hubner, 1884Brownies1SpeciesTaxom
Nacaduba Moore, 1865Lineblues1SpeciesTaxom
Neomyrina Distant, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Neopithecops Distant, 1870Quaker1SpeciesTaxom
Petrelaea Toxopeus, 1884Dingy Lineblues1SpeciesTaxom
Plebeius Kluk, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Prosotas H. H. Druce, 1860Lineblues3SpeciesTaxom
Pseudozizeeria Beuret, 1844Pale grass blue1SpeciesTaxom
Rapala Moore, 1895Flashes2SpeciesTaxom
Remelana Moore, June, 1829Chocolate Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Sinthusa Moore, 1878Sparks2SpeciesTaxom
Surendra Moore, 1858Acacia Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Talicada Moore, 1925Red Pierrot1SpeciesTaxom
Taraka Doherty, 1875Forest Pierrots1SpeciesTaxom
Tarucus Moore, 1793Blue pierrots2SpeciesTaxom
Ticherra de Nicéville, 1857Blue Imperials1SpeciesTaxom
Zeltus de Nicéville, 1865Fluffy tit1SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1787Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom
Zizula Chapman, 1775Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Thailand
50 Species and 5 Subspecies
Acytolepis puspa Horsfield, 1828Common Hedge Blue
Anthene emolus Godart, 1823Ciliate Blue
Anthene lycaenina Felder, 1868Pointed Ciliate Blue
Caleta elna Hewitson, 1876Elbowed Pierrot
Caleta roxus Godart, 1824Straight Pierrot
Castalius rosimon Fabricius, 1775Common Pierrot
Castalius rosimon rosimon Fabricius, 1775Common Pierrot
Catapoecilma major (Druce, 1895)⇒ Catapaecilma major Druce, 1895
Catochrysops strabo Fabricius, 1793Forget Me Not Blue
Celastrina lavendularis Moore, 1877Plain Hedge Blue
Cheritra freja Fabricius, 1793Common Imperial
Chilades laius (Cramer, 1782)⇒ Chilades lajus Stoll, 1780
Chilaria othonaOrchid Tit
Chliaria othona (Hewitson, 1865)⇒ Hypolycaena othona Hewitson, 1865
Curetis bulis Westwood, 1851Bright Sunbeam
Curetis saronis Moore, 1877Burmese Sunbeam
Discolampa ethion Westwood, 1851Banded Blue Pierrot
Drupadia ravindra Horsfield, 1828Common Posy
Edales pandava (Horsfield, 1829)⇒ Chilades pandava Horsfield, 1829
Euchrysops cnejus Fabricius, 1798Bean blue
Heliophorus epicles Godart, 1823Common Purple Sapphire
Hypolycaena amasa Hewitson, 1865
Hypolycaena erylus Godart, 1824Common Tit
Iraota timoleon Stoll, 1790Common Silverstreak Blue
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Liphyra brassolis brassolis Westwood, 1864Moth Butterfly
Loxura atymnus Stoll, 1782Common Yamfly
Megisba malaya Horsfield, 1828Malayan
Miletus biggsii Distant, 1884Bigg'S Brownie
Nacaduba beroe C. Felder & ..., 1865Opaque 6-Lineblue
Neomyrina nivea Godman & Salvin, 1878White Imperial
Neopithecops zalmora Butler, 1870Common Quaker
Petrelaea dana de Nicéville, 1884Dana Blue
Plebeius idas argulus Frey, 1856
Prosotas aluta Druce, 1873Banded Lineblue
Prosotas dubiosa Semper, 1879Purple line-blue
Prosotas nora C. Felder, 1860Common Line Blue
Pseudozizeeria maha Kollar, 1844Pale Grass Blue
Rapala pheretima Hewitson, 1863Copper Flash
Rapala rhoecus de Nicéville, 1895Brilliant Flash
Remelana jangala Horsfield, 1829Chocolate Royal
Sinthusa nasaka Horsfield, 1829Narrow Spark
Sinthusa nasaka amba Kirby, 1878Narrow Spark
Surendra quercetorum Moore, 1858Common Acacia Blue
Talicada nyseus burmana Evans, 1925Common Red Pierrot
Taraka hamada Druce, 1875Common Forest Pierrot
Tarucus callinara Butler, 1886Spotted Pierrot
Tarucus plinius (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Leptotes plinius Fabricius, 1793
Ticherra acte Moore, 1857Blue Imperial
Zeltus amasa Hewitson, 1865Fluffy Tit
Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787Lesser Grass Blue
Zizula hylax Fabricius, 1775Dainty grass-blue

Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Central Thailand
SubfamilyCuretinae
Distant, 1884
Sunbeams
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLycaeninae
Leach, 1815
Asian Sapphires, Coppers
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMiletinae
Corbet, 1939
Apeflies, Harvester, Harvesters
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
21
26
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
15
17
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