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Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region Chongqing (Southwest China, China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
84
335
594
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
84
335
594
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
83
334
593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
52
230
364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
23
90
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
23
90
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
22
89
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
67
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
64
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
49
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
10
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Chongqing
10 Genera with 10 Species
Chrysozephyrus Shirôzu & Y..., 1956
Hairstreaks0SpeciesTaxom
Cigaritis Donzel, 1829Barred Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 1771Tailed Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Favonius Sibatani & Ito, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Heliophorus Geyer, 1896Sapphires2SpeciesTaxom
Neozephyrus Sibatani & Ito, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1779Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudozizeeria Beuret, 1844Pale grass blue1SpeciesTaxom
Tongeia Tutt, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Udara Toxopeus, 1879Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chongqing
10 Species
Cigaritis syama Horsfield, 1829Club Silverline
Cupido (Everes) argiades Pallas, 1771Short-tailed Blue
Favonius ultramarina Fixsen, 1887
Heliophorus epicles Godart, 1823Common Purple Sapphire
Heliophorus ila de Nicéville, 1896Restriced Purple Sapphire
Neozephyrus taxila Bremer, 1861
Plebejus (Plebejus) argyrognomon Bergsträsser, 1779Northern blue
Pseudozizeeria maha Kollar, 1844Pale Grass Blue
Tongeia filicaudis Pryer, 1877
Udara dilectus Moore, 1879Pale Hedge Blue

Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Chongqing
SubfamilyLycaeninae
Leach, 1815
Asian Sapphires, Coppers
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
4
3
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