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Checklist of Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (And blues)
for Cobar Peneplain (New South Wales, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
125
470
900
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
125
470
900
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
120
462
890
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
79
345
737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
22
110
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
22
110
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
22
110
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
86
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
85
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
27
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers
8
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cobar Peneplain
8 Genera with 18 Species
Candalides Hübner, 1817Dusky blues5SpeciesTaxom
Hypochrysops C. Felder & ..., 1814Jewels2SpeciesTaxom
Jalmenus Hübner, 18654SpeciesTaxom
Nacaduba Moore, 1865Lineblues1SpeciesTaxom
Ogyris Westwood, 1941Azures3SpeciesTaxom
Theclinesthes Röber, 18653SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1865Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom
Zizina Chapman, 1824Lesser Grass Blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cobar Peneplain
18 Species and 9 Subspecies
Candalides consimilis consimilis Waterhouse, 1942Consimilis Blue
Candalides heathi heathi Cox, 1873Rayed Blue
Candalides hyacinthina simplexa Tepper, 1882Common Dusky Blue
Candalides hyacinthinus Semper, 1879Common Dusky Blue
Candalides xanthospilos Hübner, 1817Yellow Spot Blue
Hypochrysops ignita - Leach, 1814Dingy jewel
Hypochrysops ignitus Leach, 1814Dingy Jewel
Jalmenus evagoras Donovan, 1805Common Imperial Blue
Jalmenus evagoras evagoras Donovan, 1805Common Imperial Blue
Jalmenus icilius Hewitson, 1865Amethyst hairsteak
Jalmenus ictinus Hewitson, 1865Ictinus Blue
Nacaduba biocellata biocellata C. Felder & ..., 1865Double-spotted Line Blue
Ogyris amaryllis meridionalis Bethune-Baker, 1905Amaryllis Azure
Ogyris genoveva Hewitson, 1854Geneoveva Azure
Ogyris genoveva gela (Waterhouse, 1941)⇒ Ogyris genoveva Hewitson, 1854
Theclinesthes albocincta Waterhouse, 1903Bitter-bush Blue
Theclinesthes miskini Lucas, 1889Miskin´s Blue
Theclinesthes onycha onycha (Hewitson, 1865)⇒ Theclinesthes albocincta Waterhouse, 1903
Zizeeria karsandra Moore, 1865African Grass Blue
Zizina otis labradus Godart, 1824Common blue

Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Cobar Peneplain
SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
5
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
3
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Lycaenidae (Leach 1815)
Lycaenidae (Leach 1815)


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